English FA Cup

FT Monday, January 18, 2016
Blackburn Rovers LLLDL 2
–
Newport County LDLLW 1
1st2ndT
BLK112
NEW101
Rodney Parade · 5,083 att.

Match Report

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Blackburn win at Newport County to reach FA Cup fourth round

Jordan Rhodes guided 10-man Blackburn into the FA Cup fourth round by breaking Newport's resistance with a 75th-minute winner at Rodney Parade.

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Team Stats

12
Fouls
9
2
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
1
4
Offsides
2
4
Corner Kicks
3
2
Saves
1
43.7
Possession
56.3
13
SHOTS
12
3
ON GOAL
3
0.2
On Target %
0.3
1
Penalty Goals
0
1
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
163
Accurate Passes
239
273
Passes
352
0.6
Pass Completion %
0.7
5
Accurate Crosses
3
19
Crosses
17
0.3
Cross %
0.2
72
Long Balls
93
23
Accurate Long Balls
42
0.3
Long Balls %
0.5
4
Blocked Shots
2
12
Effective Tackles
12
14
Tackles
18
0.9
Tackle %
0.7
0
Interceptions
0
32
Effective Clearances
35
42
Clearances
39

Lineups

NEW · 5-3-2

  1. 30Joe DayG
  2. 16Andrew HughesCD
  3. 5Ben DaviesCD-L
  4. 12Janoi DonacienCD-R
  5. 3Scott BarrowLB
  6. 2Danny HolmesRB
  7. 33Mark ByrneCM
  8. 7Medy ElitoCM-L
  9. 27Connor DymondCM-R
  10. 39Aaron CollinsCF-L
  11. 19Scott BodenCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 22Kieran ParselleSUB
  2. 8Yan KlukowskiSUB
  3. 15Joe GreenSUB
  4. 14Nana Ofori-TwumasiSUB
  5. 6Matthew TaylorSUB
  6. 20Tom Owen-EvansSUB
  7. 11Nathan RalphSUB

BLK · 4-4-2

  1. 30Jason SteeleG
  2. 5Grant HanleyCD-L
  3. 29Corry EvansCD-R
  4. 3Thomas SpurrLB
  5. 10Ben MarshallRB
  6. 26Darragh LenihanCM-L
  7. 19Chris TaylorCM-R
  8. 16Tom LawrenceLM
  9. 31Elliott BennettRM
  10. 21Hope AkpanCF-L
  11. 9Chris BrownCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 14Marcus OlssonSUB
  2. 32Craig ConwaySUB
  3. 11Jordan RhodesSUB
  4. 2Adam HenleySUB
  5. 33David RayaSUB

Timeline

  1. 8' Goal! Newport County 0, Blackburn Rovers 1. Ben Marshall (Blackburn Rovers) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  2. 10' Chris Brown (Blackburn Rovers) is shown the red card for violent conduct.
  3. 14' Substitution, Newport County. Tom Owen-Evans replaces Medy Elito because of an injury.
  4. 30' Goal! Newport County 1, Blackburn Rovers 1. Mark Byrne (Newport County) right footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Danny Holmes.
  5. 45' Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Jordan Rhodes replaces Elliott Bennett.
  6. 47' Tom Lawrence (Blackburn Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  7. 73' Connor Dymond (Newport County) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  8. 75' Goal! Newport County 1, Blackburn Rovers 2. Jordan Rhodes (Blackburn Rovers) header from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Tom Lawrence with a cross.
  9. 77' Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Craig Conway replaces Tom Lawrence.
  10. 83' Substitution, Newport County. Matt Taylor replaces Connor Dymond.
  11. 88' Chris Taylor (Blackburn Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  12. 90' Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Adam Henley replaces Corry Evans.
  13. 90'+5' Joe Day (Newport County) is shown the red card.
  14. 90'+6' Substitution, Newport County. Joe Green replaces Scott Barrow.

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