Blackburn Rovers vs Oxford United 09/12/2025
Match summary
1ST HALF
B. Keersmaecker
40'
C. Brown(M. Helik)

46'
2ND HALF
46'
Todd Cantwell
T. Gardner-Hickman
46'
Dion De Neve
George Pratt
56'
Sidnei Tavares
H. Ter Avest
Sam Long
67'
Will Lankshear
Tom Bradshaw
67'
Greg Leigh
Jack Currie
67'
78'

Todd Cantwell(Penalty goal)
81'
M. Baradji
Sidnei Tavares
M. Harris
87'
Luke Harris
Ole Romeny
87'
M. Harris
Tyler Goodrham
87'
Match statistics
54%Possession46%
404Passes Attempted356
283Completed Passes231
9Corners3
29Throw-ins17
16Shots On Target7
Line-ups
Blackburn Rovers
Formation
3-5-2
#1Pears

#15McLoughlin

#43Pratt

#12Miller

#5Gardner-Hickman

#8Tavares

#25Morishita

#4Oliveira Ribeiro

#2Alebiosu

#11Lucas Gudjohnsen

#23Ohashi
Starting XI
![]() Aynsley Pears #1 | |
![]() S. McLoughlin #15 | |
![]() George Pratt #43 | 46' |
![]() Lewis Miller #12 | |
![]() T. Gardner-Hickman #5 | 46' |
![]() Sidnei Tavares #8 | 81' 56' |
![]() R. Morishita #25 | |
![]() Yuri Ribeiro #4 | |
![]() Ryan Alebiosu #2 | |
![]() A. Gudjohnsen #11 | |
![]() Y. Ohashi #23 |
Will not play

Sondre Bjorvand Tronstad
Midfielder
Cruciate ligament injury
Return: Early November 2026

Lewis Miller
Defender
Cruciate ligament injury
Return: Early October 2026
Manager

Valérien Ismaël
Oxford United
Formation
5-3-2
#1Andrew Cumming

#29Davies

#6Helik

#3Brown

#24Ter Avest

#22Leigh

#4Vaulks

#12Harris

#14Keersmaecker

#27Lankshear

#9Harris
Starting XI
![]() Jamie Cumming #1 | |
![]() Ben Davies #29 | |
![]() M. Helik #6 | 🎯46' |
![]() C. Brown #3 | ⚽46' |
![]() H. Ter Avest #24 | 67' |
![]() Greg Leigh #22 | 67' |
![]() Will Vaulks #4 | |
![]() Luke Harris #12 | 87' |
![]() B. Keersmaecker #14 | 40' |
![]() Will Lankshear #27 | 67' |
![]() M. Harris #9 | 87' 87' |
Will not play
No injuries reported
Manager

Gary Rowett
Blackburn Rovers
Formation
3-5-2
#1Pears

#15McLoughlin

#43Pratt

#12Miller

#5Gardner-Hickman

#8Tavares

#25Morishita

#4Oliveira Ribeiro

#2Alebiosu

#11Lucas Gudjohnsen

#23Ohashi
Starting XI
![]() Aynsley Pears #1 | |
![]() S. McLoughlin #15 | |
![]() George Pratt #43 | 46' |
![]() Lewis Miller #12 | |
![]() T. Gardner-Hickman #5 | 46' |
![]() Sidnei Tavares #8 | 81' 56' |
![]() R. Morishita #25 | |
![]() Yuri Ribeiro #4 | |
![]() Ryan Alebiosu #2 | |
![]() A. Gudjohnsen #11 | |
![]() Y. Ohashi #23 |
Will not play

Sondre Bjorvand Tronstad
Midfielder
Cruciate ligament injury
Return: Early November 2026

Lewis Miller
Defender
Cruciate ligament injury
Return: Early October 2026
Manager

Valérien Ismaël
Oxford United
Formation
5-3-2
#1Andrew Cumming

#29Davies

#6Helik

#3Brown

#24Ter Avest

#22Leigh

#4Vaulks

#12Harris

#14Keersmaecker

#27Lankshear

#9Harris
Starting XI
![]() Jamie Cumming #1 | |
![]() Ben Davies #29 | |
![]() M. Helik #6 | 🎯46' |
![]() C. Brown #3 | ⚽46' |
![]() H. Ter Avest #24 | 67' |
![]() Greg Leigh #22 | 67' |
![]() Will Vaulks #4 | |
![]() Luke Harris #12 | 87' |
![]() B. Keersmaecker #14 | 40' |
![]() Will Lankshear #27 | 67' |
![]() M. Harris #9 | 87' 87' |
Will not play
No injuries reported
Manager

Gary Rowett
Head-to-head
8 matches

Blackburn Rovers
2
Wins
2
Draws
4
Wins

Oxford United
Championship2024 • 1 match
League One2018 • 1 match
League One2017 • 1 match
FA Cup2016 • 1 match
Championship1992 • 1 matchLeague standings
| # | Team | P | G | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | ![]() | 42 | 84:42 | 85 |
2 | ![]() | 41 | 71:42 | 75 |
3 | ![]() | 42 | 56:47 | 73 |
4 | ![]() | 42 | 73:50 | 72 |
5 | ![]() | 42 | 62:42 | 72 |
6 | ![]() | 42 | 64:60 | 68 |
7 | ![]() | 42 | 63:60 | 64 |
8 | ![]() | 42 | 61:53 | 63 |
9 | ![]() | 42 | 55:50 | 58 |
10 | ![]() | 42 | 52:51 | 58 |
11 | ![]() | 42 | 58:63 | 58 |
12 | ![]() | 42 | 52:51 | 57 |
13 | ![]() | 42 | 50:53 | 57 |
14 | ![]() | 42 | 50:54 | 57 |
15 | ![]() | 42 | 51:52 | 56 |
16 | ![]() | 42 | 49:46 | 55 |
17 | ![]() | 42 | 59:59 | 54 |
18 | ![]() | 42 | 39:51 | 49 |
19 | ![]() | 42 | 43:57 | 48 |
20 | ![]() | 43 | 38:53 | 48 |
21 | ![]() | 42 | 42:56 | 46 |
22 | ![]() | 42 | 41:54 | 44 |
23 | ![]() | 42 | 54:64 | 41 |
24 | ![]() | 42 | 25:82 | -4 |
Promotion
Playoff
Relegation
Match Information
Referee:
Leigh Doughty
Venue:
Ewood Park
Capacity:
31 367
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