English League Championship

FT Saturday, April 30, 2016
Blackburn Rovers LDLDD 1
–
Rotherham United DWDDD 0
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BLK101
ROT000
AESSEAL New York Stadium · 11,035 att.

Match Report

Shane Duffy header earns Blackburn first win in seven games

Shane Duffy header earns Blackburn first win in seven games

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Team Stats

11
Fouls
11
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
4
Offsides
3
5
Corner Kicks
3
5
Saves
5
49.2
Possession
50.8
12
SHOTS
16
6
ON GOAL
5
0.5
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
250
Accurate Passes
255
370
Passes
363
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.7
4
Accurate Crosses
9
11
Crosses
30
0.4
Cross %
0.3
93
Long Balls
76
38
Accurate Long Balls
32
0.4
Long Balls %
0.4
3
Blocked Shots
2
7
Effective Tackles
12
8
Tackles
16
0.9
Tackle %
0.8
0
Interceptions
0
21
Effective Clearances
6
26
Clearances
8

Head to Head

BLK leads series 3-1

Lineups

ROT · 4-1-4-1

  1. 1Lee CampG
  2. 6Richard WoodCD-L
  3. 5Kirk BroadfootCD-R
  4. 15Greg HalfordDM
  5. 3Joe MattockLB
  6. 12Stephen KellyRB
  7. 33Richard SmallwoodCM-L
  8. 8Lee FrecklingtonCM-R
  9. 27Matt DerbyshireLM
  10. 17Grant WardRM
  11. 50Leon BestF

BLK · 4-4-1-1

  1. 30Jason SteeleG
  2. 5Grant HanleyCD-L
  3. 22Shane DuffyCD-R
  4. 4Matthew KilgallonLB
  5. 6Jason LoweRB
  6. 14Jordi GómezCM-L
  7. 26Darragh LenihanCM-R
  8. 16Matt GrimesLM
  9. 10Ben MarshallRM
  10. 12Danny GrahamF
  11. 31Elliott BennettRCF

Timeline

  1. 6' Goal! Rotherham United 0, Blackburn Rovers 1. Shane Duffy (Blackburn Rovers) header from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Matt Grimes with a cross following a corner.
  2. 40' Substitution, Rotherham United. Frazer Richardson replaces Joe Mattock because of an injury.
  3. 68' Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Simeon Jackson replaces Elliott Bennett.
  4. 71' Substitution, Rotherham United. Jerome Thomas replaces Lee Frecklington.
  5. 73' Substitution, Rotherham United. Danny Ward replaces Matt Derbyshire because of an injury.
  6. 79' Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Corry Evans replaces Jordi Gómez.
  7. 86' Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Craig Conway replaces Matt Grimes.

EFL Championship News

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