English League Championship

FT Saturday, August 22, 2015
Blackburn Rovers WLLDD 0
–
Brighton & Hove Albion WWWWD 1
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BLK000
BHA101
American Express Stadium · 22,659 att.

Match Report

Team Stats

13
Fouls
14
3
Yellow Cards
4
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
0
6
Corner Kicks
4
1
Saves
5
36.2
Possession
63.8
12
SHOTS
11
5
ON GOAL
2
0.4
On Target %
0.2
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
170
Accurate Passes
381
249
Passes
455
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.8
4
Accurate Crosses
5
20
Crosses
22
0.2
Cross %
0.2
70
Long Balls
70
30
Accurate Long Balls
37
0.4
Long Balls %
0.5
3
Blocked Shots
2
11
Effective Tackles
12
18
Tackles
17
0.6
Tackle %
0.7
0
Interceptions
0
10
Effective Clearances
23
13
Clearances
31

Head to Head

BHA leads series 2-0-3

Lineups

BHA · 4-4-2

  1. 13David StockdaleG
  2. 4Uwe HünemeierCD-L
  3. 3Gordon GreerCD-R
  4. 12Gaëtan BongLB
  5. 2BrunoRB
  6. 7Biram KiyalCM-L
  7. 6Dale StephensCM-R
  8. 30Kazenga Lua LuaLM
  9. 15Jamie MurphyRM
  10. 9Sam BaldockCF-L
  11. 10Tomer HemedCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 20Solly MarchSUB
  2. 18Jake Forster-CaskeySUB
  3. 11Chris O'GradySUB
  4. 24Rohan InceSUB
  5. 1Niki MäenpääSUB
  6. 23Liam RoseniorSUB
  7. 5Lewis DunkSUB

BLK · 4-4-2

  1. 33David RayaG
  2. 5Grant HanleyCD-L
  3. 22Shane DuffyCD-R
  4. 3Thomas SpurrLB
  5. 10Ben MarshallRB
  6. 21Hope AkpanCM-L
  7. 23Danny GuthrieCM-R
  8. 32Craig ConwayLM
  9. 16Tom LawrenceRM
  10. 7Nathan DelfounesoCF-L
  11. 8Bengali-Fodé KoitaCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 17Lee WilliamsonSUB
  2. 14Marcus OlssonSUB
  3. 31Modou BarrowSUB
  4. 29Corry EvansSUB
  5. 30Jason SteeleSUB
  6. 4Matthew KilgallonSUB

Timeline

  1. 35' Goal! Brighton and Hove Albion 1, Blackburn Rovers 0. Kazenga Lua Lua (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Sam Baldock.
  2. 39' Shane Duffy (Blackburn Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 46' Gordon Greer (Brighton and Hove Albion) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 69' Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Modou Barrow replaces Bangaly-Fodé Koita.
  5. 72' Beram Kayal (Brighton and Hove Albion) is shown the yellow card.
  6. 75' Uwe Hünemeier (Brighton and Hove Albion) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  7. 78' Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Solly March replaces Jamie Murphy.
  8. 83' Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Matthew Kilgallon replaces Tom Lawrence.
  9. 84' Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Rohan Ince replaces Sam Baldock.
  10. 88' Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Chris O'Grady replaces Tommer Hemed.
  11. 90'+2' Ben Marshall (Blackburn Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  12. 90'+4' Kazenga Lua Lua (Brighton and Hove Albion) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  13. 90'+5' Danny Guthrie (Blackburn Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

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