Blackburn 2016/17

Blackburn finished 22nd of 24 in the 2016/17 Championship with 51 points (won 12, drawn 15, lost 19; scored 53, conceded 65) and were relegated. Highest position 20th, after match 9; lowest 24th, after match 1. Longest runs: 7 unbeaten and 7 without a win.

Position after each match

Points against champions and relegated clubs

Blackburn
Champions, middle half
Relegated, middle half

Bands: the middle half of champions’ and relegated clubs’ points after each match, from every complete 24-club Championship season on file.

Results

#	Date	Opponent	Score	Result	Pts	Pos
1	Sat 6 Aug 2016	Norwich (home)	1–4 L	Lost	0	24th
2	Sat 13 Aug 2016	Wigan (away)	0–3 L	Lost	0	24th
3	Wed 17 Aug 2016	Cardiff (away)	1–2 L	Lost	0	24th
4	Sat 20 Aug 2016	Burton (home)	2–2 D	Drew	1	24th
5	Sat 27 Aug 2016	Fulham (home)	0–1 L	Lost	1	24th
6	Sat 10 Sep 2016	QPR (away)	1–1 D	Drew	2	24th
7	Tue 13 Sep 2016	Leeds (away)	1–2 L	Lost	2	24th
8	Sat 17 Sep 2016	Rotherham (home)	4–2 W	Won	5	23rd
9	Sat 24 Sep 2016	Derby (away)	2–1 W	Won	8	20th
10	Tue 27 Sep 2016	Sheffield Wednesday (home)	0–1 L	Lost	8	22nd
11	Sat 1 Oct 2016	Birmingham (away)	0–1 L	Lost	8	22nd
12	Sat 15 Oct 2016	Ipswich (home)	0–0 D	Drew	9	23rd
13	Tue 18 Oct 2016	Nottingham Forest (home)	2–1 W	Won	12	21st
14	Sat 22 Oct 2016	Bristol City (away)	0–1 L	Lost	12	22nd
15	Sat 29 Oct 2016	Wolves (home)	1–1 D	Drew	13	23rd
16	Sat 5 Nov 2016	Aston Villa (away)	1–2 L	Lost	13	23rd
17	Sat 19 Nov 2016	Brentford (home)	3–2 W	Won	16	22nd
18	Sat 26 Nov 2016	Newcastle (away)	1–0 W	Won	19	20th
19	Sat 3 Dec 2016	Huddersfield (home)	1–1 D	Drew	20	21st
20	Sat 10 Dec 2016	Preston (away)	2–3 L	Lost	20	21st
21	Tue 13 Dec 2016	Brighton (home)	2–3 L	Lost	20	22nd
22	Sat 17 Dec 2016	Reading (home)	2–3 L	Lost	20	22nd
23	Mon 26 Dec 2016	Barnsley (away)	0–2 L	Lost	20	22nd
24	Sat 31 Dec 2016	Huddersfield (away)	1–1 D	Drew	21	22nd
25	Mon 2 Jan 2017	Newcastle (home)	1–0 W	Won	24	22nd
26	Sat 14 Jan 2017	Ipswich (away)	2–3 L	Lost	24	22nd
27	Sat 21 Jan 2017	Birmingham (home)	1–1 D	Drew	25	23rd
28	Wed 1 Feb 2017	Leeds (home)	1–2 L	Lost	25	23rd
29	Sat 4 Feb 2017	QPR (home)	1–0 W	Won	28	22nd
30	Sat 11 Feb 2017	Rotherham (away)	1–1 D	Drew	29	22nd
31	Tue 14 Feb 2017	Sheffield Wednesday (away)	1–2 L	Lost	29	23rd
32	Fri 24 Feb 2017	Burton (away)	1–1 D	Drew	30	23rd
33	Tue 28 Feb 2017	Derby (home)	1–0 W	Won	33	22nd
34	Sat 4 Mar 2017	Wigan (home)	1–0 W	Won	36	20th
35	Tue 7 Mar 2017	Cardiff (home)	1–1 D	Drew	37	20th
36	Sat 11 Mar 2017	Norwich (away)	2–2 D	Drew	38	22nd
37	Tue 14 Mar 2017	Fulham (away)	2–2 D	Drew	39	21st
38	Sat 18 Mar 2017	Preston (home)	2–2 D	Drew	40	22nd
39	Sat 1 Apr 2017	Brighton (away)	0–1 L	Lost	40	22nd
40	Tue 4 Apr 2017	Reading (away)	1–3 L	Lost	40	22nd
41	Sat 8 Apr 2017	Barnsley (home)	0–2 L	Lost	40	22nd
42	Fri 14 Apr 2017	Nottingham Forest (away)	1–0 W	Won	43	22nd
43	Mon 17 Apr 2017	Bristol City (home)	1–1 D	Drew	44	22nd
44	Sat 22 Apr 2017	Wolves (away)	0–0 D	Drew	45	22nd
45	Sat 29 Apr 2017	Aston Villa (home)	1–0 W	Won	48	22nd
46	Sun 7 May 2017	Brentford (away)	3–1 W	Won	51	22nd

Score is this club’s goals first. Pos is the position in the table after that day’s matches; points include deductions from the date they applied.