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EFL Championship · MW11 The Hawthorns, West BromwichRef: Adam Herczeg
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West Brom 3-2 Blackburn result, stats and report

West Brom
West Brom
Won · xG 4.01
3 – 2
FT 02:45
Blackburn
Lost · xG 0.83
Blackburn
Match review
Next: West Brom v Southampton · Tue 3 Nov · Blackburn v Stoke City · Tue 3 Nov
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Who won West Brom vs Blackburn?

West Brom 3-2 Blackburn, full time in the EFL Championship. Played UK time. Our model's pre-match pick was Under 2.5 goals, which did not land. Before this meeting the sides had met once in the fixtures we hold, and it was drawn.

How it played out

West Brom won it 3–2

West BromBlackburn

No minute-by-minute record was captured for this match, so the shape of it is not drawn.

Verified final · revision 2 · 01:55Full stats
Match StoryFull breakdown

West Brom 3–2 Blackburn

Andri Gudjohnsen scored twice inside twelve minutes for West Brom but Blackburn came back to win 3-2 at The Hawthorns, with Felix Horn Myhre's 89th-minute header completing a stunning turnaround.

EFL ChampionshipSat 17 Oct, 15:00
Key Takeaways
Result

West Brom beat Blackburn 3-2 at home.

Goals

5 goals took the match over the 2.5 line.

Chance quality

The chances backed the result: West Brom 4.01 to Blackburn 0.83 on expected goals.

First Goal
A
6'⚽
Andri Gudjohnsen2 goals in match
KAssist: Kristi Montgomery
Game Flow

Expected Goals (xG)

West Brom 4.01 xGBlackburn 0.83 xG
Cumulative · approximated from goal events
0'45'90'

SportSignals model forecast

Recorded before kick-off · prediction, not a Tip

West Brom to win

41%Matched

Result

West Brom3:2Blackburn

West Brom v Blackburn

Our model called West Brom to win at 41%. West Brom 3-2 Blackburn. Forecast matched the result.
📊 Match recap and data context

West Brom beat Blackburn 3-2 at The Hawthorns in a Championship match that swung decisively in the home side's favour after a chaotic opening. Gudjohnsen put Blackburn ahead twice in the first twelve minutes, but Stewart pulled one back for West Brom on nineteen minutes, and the hosts scored twice more to secure the win. Our model backed a West Brom victory at 41 per cent probability, and the pick landed. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

SportSignals uses automated analysis with editorial oversight. Check current team news and market prices before relying on this context.

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Player ratings

Who decided it

All 22
  1. Isaac Jude PriceWest Brom★ MOTM1 goal · 90 min8.6
  2. Barney StewartWest Brom1 goal · 63 min7.4
  3. Ousmane DiakitéWest Brom47 min7.4
  4. Andri GudjohnsenBlackburn2 goals · 73 min7.4
  5. Kristi MontgomeryBlackburn1 assist · 90 min7.3

Forecast audit · prediction, not a Tip

How the forecast compared

West BromBlackburnEFL Championship

The provider forecast gives West Brom win the highest 1X2 probability at 41.4%. No SportSignals Tip was published, so there is no Tip to settle.

West Brom
41.4%
Draw
27.0%
Blackburn
31.6%
Both teams to score · Yes
49.6%
Over 2.5 goals
45.4%

Full-time forecast audit: West Brom win was the highest probability; the match result was West Brom win.

Forecast result checked ·

Tips record

No Tip was published for this match

No selection qualified before kickoff, so there is no paid Tip to settle. The original model prediction and observed prices remain separate audit records.

Final pre-match decision · no Tip to settle

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Match facts · what the record shows

10 facts from this result

The final verified live-context record and historical evidence saved before kick-off, kept as separate evidence sets.

Head-to-head evidence

Final live-fact record

  • For Blackburn, the final recorded goal situation matched 4 comparable matches from 26 checked matches: 0% win, 0% draw, 100% loss.Verified final
  • For Blackburn, the final recorded goal situation matched 25 comparable matches from 100 checked matches: 0% win, 0% draw, 100% loss.Verified final
  • For West Brom, the final recorded goal situation matched 4 comparable matches from 26 checked matches: 100% win, 0% draw, 0% loss.Verified final
  • For West Brom, the final recorded goal situation matched 20 comparable matches from 100 checked matches: 100% win, 0% draw, 0% loss.Verified final

Captured from live match context at . This is a retained situation record, not a post-match performance claim.

Pre-match historical evidence

  • 0-0is the most common scoreline between West Brom and Blackburn, landing 3 times across 14 league meetings on record.Immutable lifecycle evidence
  • 9/14recorded league meetings saw both teams score (64.3%).Immutable lifecycle evidence
  • 40league matches at home unbeaten for West Brom.Immutable lifecycle evidence
  • 8league matches away from home unbeaten for Blackburn.Immutable lifecycle evidence
  • West Brom scored first in 4 of their last 10 league matches (40%).Immutable lifecycle evidence
  • Blackburn scored first in 5 of their last 10 league matches (50%).Immutable lifecycle evidence

Immutable lifecycle evidence · Source: match facts feed. Evidence sets are labelled separately and never rebuilt from mutable post-match rows.

Questions about this result

  • What was the final score in West Brom vs Blackburn?
    West Brom beat Blackburn 3-2 in the EFL Championship at The Hawthorns.
  • Who scored the opening goal?
    Andri Gudjohnsen opened the scoring in the 6th minute.
  • Who scored in the match?
    Andri Gudjohnsen (6'), Andri Gudjohnsen (12'), Barney Stewart (19'), Isaac Price (72'), Felix Horn Myhre (89').
  • How many bookings were there?
    The referee showed 5 yellow cards.
  • Who refereed the match?
    Adam Herczeg officiated.
  • When and where was the match played?
    West Brom vs Blackburn kicked off on Saturday, 17 October 2026 UK time at The Hawthorns.
  • How many corners were there in the match?
    12 corners were taken across the 90 minutes.
  • Did the model call it right?
    No. The published pick was Under 2.5 goals, and it did not land.
  • When do they play next?
    West Brom play Southampton on Tuesday, 3 November 2026 UK time. Blackburn play Stoke City on Tuesday, 3 November 2026 UK time.

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