Wolverhampton vs Blackburn Rovers Prediction & Stats - Championship 2026/27

There is history in this one. Wolverhampton and Blackburn Rovers open their Championship against a familiar opponent, and the past meetings give this fixture an edge from the first whistle.

It is played on 14/08 (Friday) at Molineux Stadium, kicking off at 20:00 (UK time).

Our full Wolverhampton vs Blackburn Rovers prediction is below — worth a read before you commit to a market.

Our verdict on Wolverhampton vs Blackburn Rovers

Both sides begin their Championship here, so the analysis leans more on personnel and pre-season signals than on live form. With that in mind, this is the selection we favour:

Who do the bookmakers favour?

The market makes Wolverhampton the side to beat, with roughly 61% of the implied odds in their favour.

For the wider picture, compare all Championship odds and the rest of the round's fixtures before you settle on a bet.

Wolverhampton: the picture so far

Wolverhampton have not yet appeared in this Championship, though they carry 1 match(es) from other fixtures this season. The numbers:

Season to date, all competitions

• 1 won, 0 drawn, 0 lost

• 3 goals for, at 3 per game

• 0 goals against, at 0 per game

Players to watch for Wolves

• Leading scorer: André Trindade da Costa Neto, 1 goal(s)

• Most assists: Yerson Mosquera, 1 assists

Recent results — Wolves

07/08/2026 14:45

Wolverhampton

3 - 0

Port Vale

W

24/05/2026 11:00

Burnley

1 - 1

Wolverhampton

D

17/05/2026 10:00

Wolverhampton

1 - 1

Fulham

D

09/05/2026 10:00

Brighton

3 - 0

Wolverhampton

L

02/05/2026 10:00

Wolverhampton

1 - 1

Sunderland

D

Blackburn Rovers: the picture so far

Blackburn Rovers are yet to feature in this Championship, but they bring 1 match(es) from elsewhere this season.

Where Blackburn stand:

Season to date, all competitions

• 1 won, 0 drawn, 0 lost

• 2 goals for, at 2 per game

• 1 goals against, at 1 per game

Players to watch for Blackburn

• Leading scorer: Andri Lucas Guðjohnsen, 1 goals

• Most assists: Ryan Alebiousu, 1 assists

Recent results — Blackburn

08/08/2026 10:00

Burton Albion

1 - 2

Blackburn Rovers

W

02/05/2026 07:30

Blackburn Rovers

0 - 1

Leicester

L

22/04/2026 14:45

Sheffield United

1 - 3

Blackburn Rovers

W

17/04/2026 15:00

Blackburn Rovers

1 - 1

Coventry City

D

14/04/2026 15:00

Southampton

3 - 0

Blackburn Rovers

L

The head-to-head favours Wolverhampton

Recent meetings have tended to go Wolverhampton's way against Blackburn Rovers.

From 15 match(es):

• Wolverhampton: 6 win(s)

• Blackburn Rovers: 4 win(s)

• Drawn: 5

It is a pattern worth weighing in the Wolverhampton vs Blackburn Rovers prediction.

Form comparison Wolverhampton vs Blackburn Rovers

A side-by-side look at how both teams are performing right now, to set the context for your bets:

Home Team

Wolverhampton

England - Championship

Form	Last 5	PPG
Overall		0
Home		0
Away		0

Stats	Overall	Home	Away
Win %	0%	0%	0%
Goals	0	0	0
Scored	0	0	0
Conceded	0	0	0
Both Teams to Score	0%	0%	0%
Without Conceding	0%	0%	0%
Failed To Score	0%	0%	0%
first to Score	0%	0%	0%
xG	0	0	0
xGA	0	0	0

Away Team

Blackburn Rovers

England - Championship

Form	Last 5	PPG
Overall		0
Home		0
Away		0

Stats	Overall	Home	Away
Win %	0%	0%	0%
Goals	0	0	0
Scored	0	0	0
Conceded	0	0	0
Both Teams to Score	0%	0%	0%
Without Conceding	0%	0%	0%
Failed To Score	0%	0%	0%
first to Score	0%	0%	0%
xG	0	0	0
xGA	0	0	0

Further markets to consider

Beyond the main tip at the top of the page, two more selections stand out for this match-up:

Fixture information - Wolverhampton vs Blackburn Rovers

• Match: Wolverhampton vs Blackburn Rovers

• Competition: Championship

• Date: Friday, 14/08/2026

• Kick-off: 20:00 (UK time)

• Venue: Molineux Stadium

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Home Team

Wolverhampton

England - Championship

Form	Last 5	PPG
Overall		0
Home		0
Away		0

Stats	Overall	Home	Away
Win %	0%	0%	0%
Goals	0	0	0
Scored	0	0	0
Conceded	0	0	0
Both Teams to Score	0%	0%	0%
Without Conceding	0%	0%	0%
Failed To Score	0%	0%	0%
first to Score	0%	0%	0%
xG	0	0	0
xGA	0	0	0

Away Team

Blackburn Rovers

England - Championship

Form	Last 5	PPG
Overall		0
Home		0
Away		0

Stats	Overall	Home	Away
Win %	0%	0%	0%
Goals	0	0	0
Scored	0	0	0
Conceded	0	0	0
Both Teams to Score	0%	0%	0%
Without Conceding	0%	0%	0%
Failed To Score	0%	0%	0%
first to Score	0%	0%	0%
xG	0	0	0
xGA	0	0	0

Corners

0 / Match

Corners / Match

Both Teams are equal in terms of corners

0 / Match

Cards

0 / Match

Cards / Match

Both Teams are equal in terms of cards

0 / Match

Goals Scored

0 / Match

Both Teams are equal in terms of goals scored

0 / Match

Goals Conceded

0 / Match

Both Teams are equal in terms of goals conceded

0 / Match

Championship Standings

#	Team	MP	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	PPG
1	Birmingham City	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2	Blackburn Rovers	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
3	Bolton Wanderers	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
4	Bristol City	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
5	Burnley	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
6	Cardiff City	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
7	Charlton Athletic	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
8	Derby County	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
9	Lincoln City	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
10	Middlesbrough	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
11	Millwall	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
12	Norwich City	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
13	Portsmouth	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
14	Preston North End	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
15	Queens Park Rangers	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
16	Sheffield United	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
17	Southampton	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
18	Stoke City	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
19	Swansea City	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
20	Watford	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
21	West Bromwich Albion	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
22	West Ham	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
23	Wolverhampton	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
24	Wrexham	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0