West Bromwich Albion kicked off their Championship 2025 campaign with a narrow 1–0 victory over Blackburn Rovers at The Hawthorns on Saturday, 9 August 2025. The match, which began at 14:00 UTC on Matchday 1, saw the home side take a lead into the interval with a 1–0 half-time score. Referee David Webb of England was the official in charge for this opening-day fixture.

For West Brom, this result provided a perfect start to the season, immediately placing three points on the board and es...