Todd Cantwell’s first-half penalty, converted after Ao Tanaka had felled Tyrhys Dolan in the area, proved enough for in-form Rovers to post a third win on the spin. Blackburn, who had been under pressure for much of the second half, had chances to ...

Report and free match highlights from the Sky Bet Championship match between Blackburn Rovers and Leeds United at Ewood Park on Saturday; Todd Cantwells first-half penalty seals victory for John Eustaces side.

Follow live coverage as Blackburn Rovers face Leeds United in the Championship today. An increasingly competitive second tier in English football remains an intense and exciting competition, with the prize of a place in the Premier League on offer at the end of the season.

Leeds United’s slow start to the game and their approach to physical battles cost them dearly in a 1-0 defeat by Blackburn Rovers according to Daniel Farke.

Todd Cantwell, who worked with United boss Daniel Farke at Norwich City, scored the only goal of the contest from the penalty spot. The midfielder slotted home from 12 yards in the 22nd minute after Ao Tanaka upended Tyrhys Dolan in the box.

Centre-back Joe Rodon said sorry to Leeds United's travelling fans after their below-par performance against Blackburn Rovers. Daniel Farke's side struggled to get going in Lancashire in front of 7,000 plus supporters and suffered a third league defeat of the season.

All the goals, interviews and reaction as Leeds suffer defeat at Blackburn.

A statement issued by Leeds read; “Leeds United travel to face Blackburn Rovers at Ewood Park on Saturday 30th November, 2024. “The Championship clash has now been moved to an earlier kick-off time of 1:30pm, after a request and intervention from Lancashire Police.