Match summary
1ST HALF
Joshua Quarshie
19'
20'
T. Gardner-Hickman
Léo Scienza
23'
48'
Sondre Tronstad
2ND HALF
Cameron Archer
58'
Cameron Archer
Ryan Fraser
59'
67'
P. Henriksson
Dion De Neve
67'
K. Montgomery
R. Morishita
67'
Ryan Hedges
Sondre Tronstad
Léo Scienza
Jack Stephens
68'
76'
R. Alebiosu(Lewis Miller)
Shea Charles
80'
Ronnie Edwards
Cam Bragg
81'
Ryan Manning
Jay Robinson
81'
Shea Charles
Welington
81'
86'
A. Gudjohnsen
Welington
94'
Match statistics
51%Possession49%
386Passes Attempted380
282Completed Passes268
6Corners5
17Throw-ins33
18Shots On Target12
Line-ups
Blackburn Rovers
Formation
3-5-2
#22Toth
#16Wharton
#15McLoughlin
#12Miller
#5Gardner-Hickman
#6Tronstad
#25Morishita
#14De Neve
#2Alebiosu
#23Ohashi
#11Lucas Gudjohnsen
Starting XI
B. Toth #22 | |
Scott Wharton #16 | |
S. McLoughlin #15 | |
Lewis Miller #12 | 🎯76' |
T. Gardner-Hickman #5 | 20' |
Sondre Tronstad #6 | 67' 48' |
R. Morishita #25 | 67' |
Dion De Neve #14 | 67' |
R. Alebiosu #2 | ⚽76' |
Y. Ohashi #23 | |
A. Gudjohnsen #11 | ⚽86' |
Will not play
Adam John Forshaw
Midfielder
Hamstring Injury
Return: Mid January 2026
Ryan Hedges
Forward
Ankle injury
Return: Early February 2026
Scott Wharton
Defender
Achilles tendon injury
Return: Late January 2026
Hayden James Carter
Defender
Calf injury
Return: Mid January 2026
Andri Lucas Gudjohnsen
Forward
Hamstring Injury
Return: Late January 2026
Sidnei Wilson Vieira David Tavares
Midfielder
Knee injury
Return: Mid February 2026
Jake Joseph Garrett
Midfielder
Leg injury
Return: Mid January 2026
Augustus Kargbo
Midfielder
Calf injury
Return: Late January 2026
Ryoya Morishita
Midfielder
Ankle injury
Return: Late January 2026
Ryan Alebiosu
Defender
Matthew Isaac Mark Litherland
Defender
Hamstring Injury
Return: Late January 2026
Manager
Valérien Ismaël
Southampton
Formation
3-4-3
#1McCarthy
#15Wood-Gordon
#17Quarshie
#12Lee Edwards
#24Charles
#10Azaz
#3Manning
#2Roerslev Rasmussen
#13Weschenfelder-Scienza
#19Archer
#9Armstrong
Starting XI
Alex Mccarthy #1 | |
Nathan Wood #15 | |
Joshua Quarshie #17 | 19' |
Ronnie Edwards #12 | 81' |
Shea Charles #24 | 80' 81' |
Finn Azaz #10 | |
Ryan Manning #3 | 81' |
Mads Roerslev #2 | |
Léo Scienza #13 | 68' ⚽23' |
Cameron Archer #19 | 58' 59' |
A. Armstrong #9 |
Will not play
Mads Roerslev Rasmussen
Defender
Knee injury
Return: Mid January 2026
Samuel Edozie
Forward
Hamstring Injury
Return: Late January 2026
Shea Charles
Midfielder
Hamstring Injury
Return: Mid January 2026
Manager
Will Still
Blackburn Rovers
Formation
3-5-2#22Toth
#16Wharton
#15McLoughlin
#12Miller
#5Gardner-Hickman
#6Tronstad
#25Morishita
#14De Neve
#2Alebiosu
#23Ohashi
#11Lucas Gudjohnsen
Starting XI
B. Toth #22 | |
Scott Wharton #16 | |
S. McLoughlin #15 | |
Lewis Miller #12 | 🎯76' |
T. Gardner-Hickman #5 | 20' |
Sondre Tronstad #6 | 67' 48' |
R. Morishita #25 | 67' |
Dion De Neve #14 | 67' |
R. Alebiosu #2 | ⚽76' |
Y. Ohashi #23 | |
A. Gudjohnsen #11 | ⚽86' |
Will not play
Adam John Forshaw
Midfielder
Hamstring Injury
Return: Mid January 2026
Ryan Hedges
Forward
Ankle injury
Return: Early February 2026
Scott Wharton
Defender
Achilles tendon injury
Return: Late January 2026
Hayden James Carter
Defender
Calf injury
Return: Mid January 2026
Andri Lucas Gudjohnsen
Forward
Hamstring Injury
Return: Late January 2026
Sidnei Wilson Vieira David Tavares
Midfielder
Knee injury
Return: Mid February 2026
Jake Joseph Garrett
Midfielder
Leg injury
Return: Mid January 2026
Augustus Kargbo
Midfielder
Calf injury
Return: Late January 2026
Ryoya Morishita
Midfielder
Ankle injury
Return: Late January 2026
Ryan Alebiosu
Defender
Matthew Isaac Mark Litherland
Defender
Hamstring Injury
Return: Late January 2026
Manager
Valérien Ismaël
Southampton
Formation
3-4-3#1McCarthy
#15Wood-Gordon
#17Quarshie
#12Lee Edwards
#24Charles
#10Azaz
#3Manning
#2Roerslev Rasmussen
#13Weschenfelder-Scienza
#19Archer
#9Armstrong
Starting XI
Alex Mccarthy #1 | |
Nathan Wood #15 | |
Joshua Quarshie #17 | 19' |
Ronnie Edwards #12 | 81' |
Shea Charles #24 | 80' 81' |
Finn Azaz #10 | |
Ryan Manning #3 | 81' |
Mads Roerslev #2 | |
Léo Scienza #13 | 68' ⚽23' |
Cameron Archer #19 | 58' 59' |
A. Armstrong #9 |
Will not play
Mads Roerslev Rasmussen
Defender
Knee injury
Return: Mid January 2026
Samuel Edozie
Forward
Hamstring Injury
Return: Late January 2026
Shea Charles
Midfielder
Hamstring Injury
Return: Mid January 2026
Manager
Will Still
Head-to-head
24 matches
Blackburn Rovers
15
Wins
7
Draws
2
Wins
Southampton
Championship2024 • 1 matchChampionship2023 • 1 match
Premier League2005 • 1 matchPremier League2004 • 2 matchesPremier League2003 • 2 matchesLeague standings
| # | Team | P | G | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |  | 26 | 57:29 | 52 |
2 |  | 26 | 37:26 | 46 |
3 |  | 25 | 42:24 | 44 |
4 |  | 26 | 36:25 | 43 |
5 |  | 26 | 29:33 | 43 |
6 |  | 25 | 37:29 | 41 |
7 |  | 25 | 40:38 | 41 |
8 |  | 26 | 32:23 | 40 |
9 |  | 26 | 38:32 | 40 |
10 |  | 26 | 38:29 | 39 |
11 |  | 26 | 38:39 | 38 |
12 |  | 26 | 37:38 | 37 |
13 |  | 26 | 35:35 | 35 |
14 |  | 26 | 35:36 | 34 |
15 |  | 26 | 38:38 | 33 |
16 |  | 25 | 36:38 | 32 |
17 |  | 26 | 27:33 | 32 |
18 |  | 26 | 29:35 | 31 |
19 |  | 25 | 25:32 | 29 |
20 |  | 25 | 24:30 | 28 |
21 |  | 24 | 21:35 | 25 |
22 |  | 26 | 28:39 | 24 |
23 |  | 25 | 25:35 | 22 |
24 |  | 25 | 18:51 | -7 |
Match Information
Referee:
R. Madley
Venue:
Ewood Park
Capacity:
31 367
Blackburn Rovers vs Southampton match from the Championship. View the final score, key match events, detailed statistics, line-ups and head-to-head record between Blackburn Rovers and Southampton. Follow team performance and match context within the Championship season.