Wolves 2–2 Blackburn

EFL Championship 2026/27 Matchweek 1 · 14 Aug 2026

Wolves vs Blackburn in the EFL Championship 2026/27.

At Molineux Stadium, Wolverhampton.

Referee: Farai Hallam, England.

Wolves and Blackburn drew 2–2. M. Munetsi opened the scoring for Wolves after 18 minutes. R. Jimenez made it 2–2 after 90+3 minutes.

Goalscorers

• Wolves: M. Munetsi 18', R. Jimenez 90+3' (pen)
• Blackburn: S. McLoughlin 27', A. Gudjohnsen 48'

Wolves starting lineup (4-3-3)

• 25 D. Bentley (G)
• 2 K. Trippier (D)
• 15 Y. Mosquera (D)
• 24 Toti (D)
• 6 D. Wolfe (D)
• 28 F. Lopez (M)
• 7 Andre (M)
• 5 M. Munetsi (M)
• 21 R. Gomes (F)
• 10 A. Armstrong (F)
• 36 M. Mane (F)

Blackburn starting lineup (4-2-3-1)

• 22 B. Toth (G)
• 2 R. Alebiosu (D)
• 6 T. Atcheson (D)
• 15 S. McLoughlin (D)
• 3 H. Pickering (D)
• 31 K. Montgomery (M)
• 28 A. Forshaw (M)
• 25 R. Morishita (M)
• 10 T. Cantwell (M)
• 21 O. Afolayan (M)
• 9 A. Gudjohnsen (F)

Match events

• 18′ Wolves: Normal Goal, M. Munetsi, F. Lopez
• 27′ Blackburn: Normal Goal, S. McLoughlin, R. Morishita
• 34′ Blackburn: Yellow Card, Harry Pickering
• 35′ Blackburn: Yellow Card, Todd Cantwell
• 45′ Blackburn: Yellow Card, Adam Forshaw
• 48′ Blackburn: Normal Goal, A. Gudjohnsen, O. Afolayan
• 52′ Wolves: Yellow Card, Mateus Mané
• 55′ Blackburn: Substitution, S. Morsy, A. Forshaw
• 60′ Wolves: Substitution, R. Jimenez, M. Mane
• 68′ Wolves: Substitution, T. Doyle, R. Gomes
• 68′ Wolves: Substitution, J. Tchatchoua, K. Trippier
• 68′ Blackburn: Substitution, J. Fevrier, O. Afolayan
• 68′ Blackburn: Substitution, Y. Ohashi, T. Cantwell
• 79′ Wolves: Substitution, Pedro Lima, D. Wolfe
• 79′ Wolves: Substitution, T. Chirewa, Andre
• 79′ Blackburn: Substitution, Y. Ribeiro, R. Morishita
• 79′ Blackburn: Substitution, J. Garrett, A. Gudjohnsen
• 90′ Wolves: Penalty, R. Jimenez

Match statistics