English Premier League

FT Saturday, March 29, 2008
Blackburn Rovers WWDLW 0
–
Reading LWWLW 0
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Team Stats

15
Fouls
10
5
Yellow Cards
3
0
Red Cards
1
0
Offsides
1
7
Corner Kicks
6
2
Saves
6
59
Possession
41
9
SHOTS
8
6
ON GOAL
2
0.7
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
5
Accurate Passes
2
5
Passes
2
0.0
Pass Completion %
0.0
4
Accurate Crosses
5
8
Crosses
11
0.5
Cross %
0.5
0
Long Balls
0
0
Accurate Long Balls
0
0.0
Long Balls %
0.0
1
Blocked Shots
1
0
Effective Tackles
0
0
Tackles
0
0.0
Tackle %
0.0
0
Interceptions
0
8
Effective Clearances
5
8
Clearances
5

Head to Head

BLK leads series 2-0-1

Lineups

REA

  1. 1Marcus HahnemannG
  2. 19Liam RoseniorD
  3. 16Ivar IngimarssonD
  4. 22André BikeyD
  5. 3Nicky ShoreyD
  6. 11John OsterM
  7. 15James HarperM
  8. 28Marek MatejovskýM
  9. 10Stephen HuntM
  10. 9Kevin DoyleF
  11. 12Dave KitsonF

Substitutes

  1. 32Adam FedericiG
  2. 29Michael DuberryD
  3. 4Kalifa CisseM
  4. 17Bobby ConveyM
  5. 24Shane LongF

BLK

  1. 1Brad FriedelG
  2. 2Andre OoijerD
  3. 6Ryan NelsenD
  4. 13Zurab KhizanishviliD
  5. 3Stephen WarnockD
  6. 11David BentleyM
  7. 14Steven ReidM
  8. 19David DunnM
  9. 12Morten PedersenM
  10. 9Roque Santa CruzF
  11. 30Jason RobertsF

Substitutes

  1. 32Jason BrownG
  2. 15Aaron MokoenaD
  3. 8Johann VogelM
  4. 10Benni McCarthyF
  5. 27Matt DerbyshireF

Timeline

  1. 39' Ryan Nelsen is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
  2. 39' Marcus Hahnemann is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
  3. 50' Stephen Warnock is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
  4. 52' Jason Roberts is awarded a yellow card. Reason: dissent
  5. 58' Steven Reid is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
  6. 61' Marek Matejovsky is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
  7. 72' Marek Matejovsky has been shown the red card and will no longer take part of this game! Reason: second bookable offence
  8. 76' Reading makes a sub: Kalifa Cisse enters for Dave Kitson. Reason: Tactical
  9. 77' Reading makes a sub: Shane Long enters for John Oster. Reason: Tactical
  10. 78' Nicky Shorey is awarded a yellow card. Reason: dissent
  11. 82' Blackburn makes a sub: Benedict McCarthy enters for Andre Ooijer. Reason: Tactical
  12. 86' Blackburn makes a sub: Matt Derbyshire enters for David Dunn. Reason: Tactical
  13. 90' End of the game
  14. 90'+3' Zurab Khizanishvili is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour

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