English League Championship

FT Wednesday, February 24, 2016
Blackburn Rovers WDLWL 0
–
Derby County LDDLW 1
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Pride Park Stadium · 27,411 att.

Match Report

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Early Jacob Butterfield strike sees Derby home against Blackburn Rovers

Derby won at home for the first time since Boxing Day and the 1-0 victory over Blackburn keeps them in the Championship promotion race.

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Team Stats

12
Fouls
8
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
3
2
Corner Kicks
1
2
Saves
3
49
Possession
51
16
SHOTS
10
3
ON GOAL
3
0.2
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
290
Accurate Passes
336
420
Passes
447
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.8
4
Accurate Crosses
2
20
Crosses
12
0.2
Cross %
0.2
93
Long Balls
81
37
Accurate Long Balls
31
0.4
Long Balls %
0.4
5
Blocked Shots
3
18
Effective Tackles
12
23
Tackles
19
0.8
Tackle %
0.6
0
Interceptions
0
8
Effective Clearances
29
11
Clearances
34

Head to Head

DER leads series 2-0-3

Lineups

DER · 4-3-3

  1. 17Scott CarsonG
  2. 14Jason ShackellCD-L
  3. 6Richard KeoghCD-R
  4. 29Marcus OlssonLB
  5. 2Cyrus ChristieRB
  6. 26Jamie HansonCM
  7. 18Jacob ButterfieldLM
  8. 8Jeff HendrickRM
  9. 9Chris MartinF
  10. 15Bradley JohnsonLF
  11. 11Johnny RussellRF

BLK · 4-4-1-1

  1. 30Jason SteeleG
  2. 5Grant HanleyCD-L
  3. 22Shane DuffyCD-R
  4. 3Thomas SpurrLB
  5. 10Ben MarshallRB
  6. 29Corry EvansCM-L
  7. 26Darragh LenihanCM-R
  8. 16Matt GrimesLM
  9. 14Jordi GómezRM
  10. 12Danny GrahamF
  11. 31Elliott BennettRCF

Timeline

  1. 8' Goal! Derby County 1, Blackburn Rovers 0. Jacob Butterfield (Derby County) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner.
  2. 66' Substitution, Derby County. Tom Ince replaces Johnny Russell.
  3. 69' Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Chris Brown replaces Matt Grimes.
  4. 73' Substitution, Derby County. Craig Bryson replaces Jamie Hanson.
  5. 80' Substitution, Derby County. Nick Blackman replaces Jacob Butterfield.

EFL Championship News

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