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Division Two · 26 August 1989

Leeds 1 – 1 Blackburn Rovers

← 1989/90 season
Attendance
25,045
Competition
Division Two
Venue
Home
Manager
Howard Wilkinson
Captain
Gordon Strachan
Drew 1–1 v Blackburn Rovers

No goals

Blackburn Rovers: 1 goal

The team sheet

Line-up

Starting XI

  1. GK Mervyn Day
  2. DF Chris Fairclough
  3. DF Peter Haddock
  4. DF Mel Sterland
  5. DF / MF Mike Whitlow
  6. MF David Batty
  7. MF Gordon Strachan (c)
  8. MF Mickey Thomas
  9. FW Ian Baird
  10. FW Bobby Davison
  11. FW John Hendrie
The record

Leeds v Blackburn Rovers

106
Played
48
Won
24
Drawn
34
Lost
Won 48, drawn 24, lost 34 of 106

First met 1924 · 161 scored, 137 conceded

Last five meetings

  1. 1 Jan 2025 H Leeds 1–1 Blackburn Rovers Drew 1–1 v Blackburn Rovers
  2. 30 Nov 2024 A Blackburn Rovers 0–1 Leeds Lost 1–0 v Blackburn Rovers
  3. 13 Apr 2024 H Leeds 0–1 Blackburn Rovers Lost 0–1 v Blackburn Rovers
  4. 9 Dec 2023 A Blackburn Rovers 0–2 Leeds Won 2–0 v Blackburn Rovers
  5. 4 Jul 2020 A Blackburn Rovers 1–3 Leeds Won 3–1 v Blackburn Rovers