English FA Cup

FT Saturday, January 24, 2015
Swansea City LDWDL 1
–
Blackburn Rovers LDWLD 3
1st2ndT
SWA101
BLK123
Ewood Park · 5,928 att.

Match Report

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Rudy Gestede strikes to send Blackburn past nine-man Swansea

Rudy Gestede showed why he is reported to be interesting a number of Premier League sides with the crucial goal as Blackburn sent nine-man Swansea tumbling out of the FA Cup in the fourth round.

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Team Stats

12
Fouls
12
1
Yellow Cards
1
2
Red Cards
0
3
Offsides
1
0
Corner Kicks
0
3
Saves
0
36
Possession
64
5
SHOTS
12
2
ON GOAL
8
0.4
On Target %
0.7
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
0
Accurate Passes
0
0
Passes
0
0.0
Pass Completion %
0.0
0
Accurate Crosses
0
6
Crosses
16
0.0
Cross %
0.0
0
Long Balls
0
0
Accurate Long Balls
0
0.0
Long Balls %
0.0
0
Blocked Shots
2
0
Effective Tackles
0
0
Tackles
0
0.0
Tackle %
0.0
0
Interceptions
0
0
Effective Clearances
0
8
Clearances
5

Head to Head

Series tied 1-1

Lineups

BLK

  1. 13Simon EastwoodG
  2. 2Adam HenleyD
  3. 22Shane DuffyD
  4. 4Matthew KilgallonD
  5. 14Marcus OlssonD
  6. 19Chris TaylorM
  7. 17Lee WilliamsonM
  8. 6Jason LoweM
  9. 32Craig ConwayM
  10. 10Tom CairneyF
  11. 7Joshua KingF

SWA

  1. 1Lukasz FabianskiG
  2. 22Angel RangelD
  3. 2Jordi AmatD
  4. 27Kyle BartleyD
  5. 19Dwight TiendalliD
  6. 14Thomas CarrollM
  7. 8Jonjo ShelveyM
  8. 12Nathan DyerM
  9. 23Gylfi SigurdssonM
  10. 58Modou BarrowM
  11. 18Bafetimbi GomisF

Timeline

  1. 7' Kyle Bartley has been shown the red card and will no longer take part of this game! Reason: serious foul play
  2. 9' Swansea City makes a sub: Federico Fernández enters for Thomas Carroll. Reason: Tactical
  3. 21' Goal!! Gylfi Sigurdsson hits a right footed shot to the upper left corner from the centre and scores!! Swansea City now leads 1 - 0
  4. 23' Goal!! Chris Taylor hits a right footed shot to the upper right corner from the centre penalty area and scores!! The game is now tied at 1
  5. 29' Lee Williamson is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
  6. 41' Blackburn Rovers makes a sub: David Dunn enters for Lee Williamson. Reason: Injury
  7. 60' Blackburn Rovers makes a sub: Rudy Gestede enters for Joshua King. Reason: Tactical
  8. 62' Swansea City makes a sub: Jefferson Montero enters for Modou Barrow. Reason: Tactical
  9. 77' Blackburn Rovers makes a sub: Jordan Rhodes enters for David Dunn. Reason: Tactical
  10. 77' Swansea City makes a sub: Nélson Oliveira enters for Bafetimbi Gomis. Reason: Tactical
  11. 78' Goal!! Rudy Gestede hits a right footed shot to the upper left corner from the left 6 yard and scores!! Blackburn Rovers now leads 2 - 1
  12. 85' Nathan Dyer is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
  13. 89' Goal!! Craig Conway hits a right footed shot to the lower left corner from the centre and scores!! Blackburn Rovers now leads 3 - 1
  14. 90' End of the game
  15. 90'+2' Gylfi Sigurdsson has been shown the red card and will no longer take part of this game! Reason: serious foul play

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