What channel is Blackburn Rovers v West Brom on?
Blackburn Rovers v West Brom kicks off on Saturday 16 January at 3pm UK time, at Ewood Park, in the Championship, matchday 26. The UK broadcasters have not confirmed a channel for this match yet; this page updates as soon as they do.
Blackburn Rovers are 10th with 15 points from 11 matches (4 won, 3 drawn, 4 lost); West Brom are 5th with 20 points from 11 (6 won, 2 drawn, 3 lost), 2 wins in a row. Goals: Blackburn Rovers have scored 17 and conceded 16 (+1), West Brom have scored 15 and conceded 12 (+3). Blackburn Rovers have taken 9 points from 5 home matches, West Brom 9 points from 5 away matches. Leading scorers: Andri Guðjohnsen (6) for Blackburn Rovers, Isaac Price (4) for West Brom. Arena Rete's model makes it an even match (37% Blackburn Rovers, 26% the draw, 37% West Brom), with 1-1 the most likely score. In the 15 previous meetings on record: 4 wins for Blackburn Rovers, 6 draws, 5 wins for West Brom. They have already met once this season: West Brom 3-2 Blackburn Rovers.
How to watch Blackburn Rovers v West Brom in the UK
The Championship TV guide →No channel has been announced for Blackburn Rovers v West Brom yet. The UK rights to the Championship are held by:
- Sky SportsThe selected the Championship matches on Sky Sports Football and Sky Sports Main Event; Sky shows more than 1,000 EFL matches a season under a deal that runs to 2028/29.
- ITVfreeTen EFL matches a season live and free to air on ITV1 and ITVX, shown alongside Sky.
The streaming services that carry the Championship:
- Sky Sports+The matches not on the main Sky Sports channels; included with Sky Sports at no extra cost: the Sky Sports+ channel and the Sky Sports app on Sky Q, Sky Glass, Sky Stream and mobile.
- Sky GoEvery match shown on the Sky Sports channels; included for Sky Sports customers, on phones, tablets, laptops and consoles.
- NOWEvery match shown on the Sky Sports channels; with a NOW Sports membership, no long contract.
- ITVXfreeThe ten free-to-air matches and the highlights; free, with registration.
Matches kicking off between 2:45pm and 5:15pm on a Saturday are not shown live anywhere in the UK: it is the long-standing "closed period" that protects attendances across the football pyramid. Ten EFL matches a season are live and free on ITV1 and ITVX. Everything else needs Sky Sports or NOW. ITV shows free highlights with every goal from the three EFL divisions, on ITVX. Rights checked on 1 October 2026.
How they come into it
Full head to head →
- Sat 17 OctWest Brom 3-2 Blackburn Rovers
- Tue 13 OctBristol City 0-1 Blackburn Rovers
- Sat 10 OctBlackburn Rovers 2-1 Cardiff
- Sat 19 SeptPortsmouth 2-2 Blackburn Rovers
- Sat 12 SeptBlackburn Rovers 3-1 Millwall
- Sat 17 OctWest Brom 3-2 Blackburn Rovers
- Tue 13 OctWrexham 1-2 West Brom
- Sat 10 OctWest Brom 0-1 Birmingham
- Sun 20 SeptWolves 1-0 West Brom
- Sat 12 SeptWest Brom 1-1 QPR
What is at stake
If it ended today →Blackburn Rovers are 10th: 4 pts off the play-offs and 7 pts clear of the relegation zone. West Brom are 5th, in the play-off places: 2 pts off automatic promotion and 12 pts clear of the relegation zone. 5 points separate the two sides.
In the Championship: The top two go up automatically. Play-offs from third to sixth. The bottom three are relegated. Positions and points are from the official table.
Line-ups appear here as soon as our data provider publishes them, usually an hour before kick-off.
The data forecast
Full head to head →Poisson model on 11 league matches for Blackburn Rovers and 11 for West Brom, actual goals and expected goals weighted equally; early in the season teams start from the league average. This is an estimate, not betting advice.
Head-to-head record
Blackburn Rovers v West Brom down the years15 meetings in our data provider's archive · goals: Blackburn Rovers 17, West Brom 19 · 2.4 per match
- 17 Oct 2026West Brom3-2Blackburn RoversChampionship
- 6 Apr 2026Blackburn Rovers0-0West BromChampionship
- 9 Aug 2025West Brom1-0Blackburn RoversChampionship
- 12 Feb 2025West Brom0-2Blackburn RoversChampionship
- 23 Oct 2024Blackburn Rovers0-0West BromChampionship
- 13 Jan 2024West Brom4-1Blackburn RoversChampionship
- 5 Aug 2023Blackburn Rovers2-1West BromChampionship
- 15 Feb 2023West Brom1-1Blackburn RoversChampionship
- 14 Aug 2022Blackburn Rovers2-1West BromChampionship
- 14 Feb 2022West Brom0-0Blackburn RoversChampionship
and 5 older ones.
The last meeting was on 17 Oct 2026: West Brom 3-2 Blackburn Rovers. With Blackburn Rovers at home: 3 home wins, 3 draws and 1 away win in 7 matches, goals 8-6. Blackburn Rovers last won this fixture on 12 Feb 2025 (West Brom 0-2 Blackburn Rovers). West Brom last won it on 17 Oct 2026 (West Brom 3-2 Blackburn Rovers).
The numbers compared
All Championship team stats →Blackburn Rovers on the left, West Brom on the right: league matches only, 11 and 11 played.
The questions people ask
- What time does Blackburn Rovers v West Brom kick off?
- Saturday 16 January at 3pm UK time, at Ewood Park.
- What channel is Blackburn Rovers v West Brom on in the UK?
- The channel has not been confirmed yet. TV selections are usually announced about six weeks before the match.
- Is Blackburn Rovers v West Brom on free-to-air TV?
- No. Ten EFL matches a season are live and free on ITV1 and ITVX. Everything else needs Sky Sports or NOW.
- Where can I watch Blackburn Rovers v West Brom highlights?
- ITV shows free highlights with every goal from the three EFL divisions, on ITVX.
- Where is Blackburn Rovers v West Brom being played?
- At Ewood Park, capacity 31,367. Blackburn Rovers are the home side.
- Where are Blackburn Rovers and West Brom in the table?
- Blackburn Rovers are 10th with 15 points from 11 matches; West Brom are 5th with 20 points from 11. Blackburn Rovers are 10th: 4 pts off the play-offs and 7 pts clear of the relegation zone. West Brom are 5th, in the play-off places: 2 pts off automatic promotion and 12 pts clear of the relegation zone.
- What form are Blackburn Rovers and West Brom in?
- Last league results, most recent first. Blackburn Rovers: L W W D W. West Brom: W W L L D (2 wins in a row).
- Who are the top scorers for Blackburn Rovers and West Brom?
- Blackburn Rovers: Andri Guðjohnsen (6) and Oladapo Afolayan (4). West Brom: Isaac Price (4) and Aune Heggebo (3). Championship goals only.
- Who is the favourite in Blackburn Rovers v West Brom?
- Arena Rete's model makes it an even match (37% Blackburn Rovers, 26% the draw, 37% West Brom), from the two sides' league results. Most likely score: 1-1. It is an estimate, not betting advice.
- What is the head-to-head record between Blackburn Rovers and West Brom?
- 15 meetings on record: 4 wins for Blackburn Rovers, 6 draws, 5 wins for West Brom; goals 17-19.
- When did Blackburn Rovers and West Brom last meet?
- On 17 Oct 2026 (Championship): West Brom 3-2 Blackburn Rovers.
- Where can I follow Blackburn Rovers v West Brom live?
- On Arena Rete's match page: the score, the goalscorers and the line-ups update on their own.
The rest of the round on TV
The Championship TV guide →This page is for viewers in the United Kingdom, and its times are UK time. Rights and channels change: check the broadcaster's own listing on the day. League tables rebuilt from results do not include points deductions; expected goals and team stats come from our data provider, where it supplies them. We earn nothing from these links.