Blackburn Rovers vs Newcastle United, 2016-17 English League Championship, 2016/2017 English League Championship
· English League ChampionshipBlackburn Rovers 1-0 Newcastle United
Blackburn Rovers 1-0 Newcastle United
Match Timeline
- 0': First Half begins.
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 1': Foul by Jack Colback (Newcastle United).
- 1': Marvin Emnes (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 5': Delay in match Isaac Hayden (Newcastle United) because of an injury.
- 6': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 9': Derrick Williams (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 9': Foul by Matt Ritchie (Newcastle United).
- 12': Attempt missed. Isaac Hayden (Newcastle United) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Mohamed Diamé.
- 20': Mohamed Diamé (Newcastle United) hits the bar with a right footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Yoan Gouffran.
- 23': Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Derrick Williams.
- 26': Attempt blocked. Jack Colback (Newcastle United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Matt Ritchie.
- 26': Attempt saved. Dwight Gayle (Newcastle United) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Paul Dummett.
- 26': Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Jason Steele.
- 26': Attempt blocked. Paul Dummett (Newcastle United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 26': Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Hope Akpan.
- 31': Offside, Newcastle United. Mohamed Diamé tries a through ball, but Yoan Gouffran is caught offside.
- 32': Attempt blocked. Matt Ritchie (Newcastle United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Dwight Gayle.
- 35': Attempt blocked. Yoan Gouffran (Newcastle United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Mohamed Diamé.
- 36': Attempt blocked. Mohamed Diamé (Newcastle United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Isaac Hayden.
- 36': Attempt missed. Isaac Hayden (Newcastle United) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right.
- 36': Attempt saved. Dwight Gayle (Newcastle United) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Yoan Gouffran with a through ball.
- 41': Attempt missed. Matt Ritchie (Newcastle United) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
- 42': Delay in match Craig Conway (Blackburn Rovers) because of an injury.
- 43': Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Sam Gallagher replaces Craig Conway because of an injury.
- 43': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 44': Attempt missed. Paul Dummett (Newcastle United) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
- 45'+2': Attempt saved. Yoan Gouffran (Newcastle United) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Dwight Gayle with a cross.
- 45'+2': Attempt blocked. Matt Ritchie (Newcastle United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Vurnon Anita.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Blackburn Rovers 0, Newcastle United 0.
- 0': Match ends, Blackburn Rovers 1, Newcastle United 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Blackburn Rovers 0, Newcastle United 0.
- 51': Attempt missed. Yoan Gouffran (Newcastle United) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Paul Dummett.
- 51': Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Paul Dummett.
- 52': Attempt missed. Sam Gallagher (Blackburn Rovers) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Liam Feeney with a cross following a corner.
- 53': Foul by Jason Lowe (Blackburn Rovers).
- 53': Isaac Hayden (Newcastle United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 53': Jason Lowe (Blackburn Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 54': Attempt blocked. Yoan Gouffran (Newcastle United) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Matt Ritchie with a cross.
- 54': Offside, Newcastle United. Yoan Gouffran tries a through ball, but Dwight Gayle is caught offside.
- 56': Foul by Hope Akpan (Blackburn Rovers).
- 56': Jack Colback (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 58': Dwight Gayle (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 58': Foul by Hope Akpan (Blackburn Rovers).
- 59': Attempt blocked. Dwight Gayle (Newcastle United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 59': Attempt saved. Ciaran Clark (Newcastle United) left footed shot from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 59': Hand ball by Ciaran Clark (Newcastle United).
- 62': Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Derrick Williams.
- 63': Attempt saved. Ciaran Clark (Newcastle United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Isaac Hayden with a cross.
- 63': Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Jason Steele.
- 64': Foul by Paul Dummett (Newcastle United).
- 64': Marvin Emnes (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 64': Paul Dummett (Newcastle United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 64': Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Corry Evans replaces Ryan Nyambe.
- 67': Attempt missed. Isaac Hayden (Newcastle United) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Mohamed Diamé.
- 68': Attempt missed. Sam Gallagher (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right.
- 70': Attempt blocked. Sam Gallagher (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Marvin Emnes.
- 73': Foul by Jack Colback (Newcastle United).
- 73': Marvin Emnes (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 73': Jack Colback (Newcastle United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 74': Goal! Blackburn Rovers 1, Newcastle United 0. Charlie Mulgrew (Blackburn Rovers) from a free kick with a left footed shot to the bottom left corner.
- 77': Substitution, Newcastle United. Ayoze Pérez replaces Jack Colback.
- 79': Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Jason Lowe.
- 79': Attempt blocked. Yoan Gouffran (Newcastle United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 79': Attempt blocked. Isaac Hayden (Newcastle United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 80': Foul by Sam Gallagher (Blackburn Rovers).
- 80': Vurnon Anita (Newcastle United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 84': Ciaran Clark (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 84': Foul by Marvin Emnes (Blackburn Rovers).
- 85': Substitution, Newcastle United. Christian Atsu replaces Yoan Gouffran.
- 86': Foul by Mohamed Diamé (Newcastle United).
- 86': Gordon Greer (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 87': Substitution, Newcastle United. Daryl Murphy replaces Vurnon Anita.
- 88': Attempt missed. Sam Gallagher (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Derrick Williams.
- 89': Danny Graham (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 89': Foul by Isaac Hayden (Newcastle United).
- 90'+1': Attempt missed. Paul Dummett (Newcastle United) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Christian Atsu.
- 90'+1': Attempt blocked. Daryl Murphy (Newcastle United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Paul Dummett.
- 90'+1': Attempt blocked. Matt Ritchie (Newcastle United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Paul Dummett.
- 90'+2': Offside, Newcastle United. Isaac Hayden tries a through ball, but Dwight Gayle is caught offside.
- 90'+3': Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Wes Brown replaces Marvin Emnes.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Blackburn Rovers 1, Newcastle United 0.
Statistics
 NEW |
BLK |
|
|---|---|---|
| 7 | Fouls | 5 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 3 | Offsides | 0 |
| 6 | Corner Kicks | 1 |
| 0 | Saves | 5 |
| 67 | Possession | 33 |
| 25 | SHOTS | 5 |
| 5 | ON GOAL | 1 |
| 0.2 | On Target % | 0.2 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 482 | Accurate Passes | 181 |
| 606 | Passes | 298 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.6 |
| 6 | Accurate Crosses | 4 |
| 30 | Crosses | 16 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 78 | Long Balls | 85 |
| 35 | Accurate Long Balls | 32 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 12 | Blocked Shots | 1 |
| 5 | Effective Tackles | 13 |
| 8 | Tackles | 18 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 0 | Interceptions | 0 |
| 22 | Effective Clearances | 43 |
| 22 | Clearances | 43 |
Game Information
Competition: English League Championship
Venue: Ewood Park
Location: Blackburn, England
Attendance: 18,524
Venue: Ewood Park
Location: Blackburn, England
Attendance: 18,524
EFL Championship Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | West Ham United | 7 | +11 | 14 |
| 2 | Swansea City | 7 | +6 | 14 |
| 3 | West Bromwich Albion | 7 | +3 | 14 |
| 4 | Middlesbrough | 6 | +4 | 13 |
Line-Ups
Blackburn Rovers (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Jason Steele (GK) |
| 14 | Charlie Mulgrew |
| 3 | Gordon Greer |
| 5 | Derrick Williams |
| 24 | Ryan Nyambe |
| 21 | Hope Akpan |
| 6 | Jason Lowe  |
| 32 | Craig Conway |
| 7 | Liam Feeney |
| 17 | Marvin Emnes |
| 12 | Danny Graham |
Newcastle United (4-4-1-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 26 | Karl Darlow (GK) |
| 2 | Ciaran Clark |
| 6 | Jamaal Lascelles |
| 3 | Paul Dummett |
| 8 | Vurnon Anita |
| 4 | Jack Colback |
| 14 | Isaac Hayden |
| 20 | Yoan Gouffran |
| 11 | Matt Ritchie |
| 9 | Dwight Gayle |
| 15 | Mohamed Diamé |
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