Blackburn Rovers vs Brentford, 2016-17 English League Championship, 2016/2017 English League Championship
· English League Championship
FT
3 - 2
3 - 2
Blackburn secure much-needed victory over Brentford
Blackburn secure much-needed victory over Brentford
Match Timeline
- 0': First Half begins.
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 1': Goal! Blackburn Rovers 0, Brentford 1. Scott Hogan (Brentford) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Lasse Vibe with a through ball.
- 4': Ben Marshall (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 4': Foul by Sullay Kaikai (Brentford).
- 6': Foul by Ben Marshall (Blackburn Rovers).
- 6': Sullay Kaikai (Brentford) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 9': Attempt saved. Sam Gallagher (Blackburn Rovers) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Craig Conway with a cross.
- 9': Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Daniel Bentley.
- 9': Foul by Darragh Lenihan (Blackburn Rovers).
- 9': Maxime Colin (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 12': Corry Evans (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 12': Foul by Ryan Woods (Brentford).
- 14': Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Harlee Dean.
- 15': Attempt saved. Danny Graham (Blackburn Rovers) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Derrick Williams with a cross.
- 15': Goal! Blackburn Rovers 1, Brentford 1. Danny Graham (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner following a corner.
- 16': Ben Marshall (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 16': Foul by Sullay Kaikai (Brentford).
- 16': Foul by Andreas Bjelland (Brentford).
- 16': Liam Feeney (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 17': Foul by Danny Graham (Blackburn Rovers).
- 17': John Egan (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 18': Ben Marshall (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 18': Foul by Andreas Bjelland (Brentford).
- 18': Andreas Bjelland (Brentford) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 19': Penalty Blackburn Rovers. Corry Evans draws a foul in the penalty area.
- 19': Penalty conceded by Josh Clarke (Brentford) after a foul in the penalty area.
- 20': Goal! Blackburn Rovers 2, Brentford 1. Danny Graham (Blackburn Rovers) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
- 21': Craig Conway (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 21': Foul by Maxime Colin (Brentford).
- 21': Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Harlee Dean.
- 22': Attempt missed. Danny Graham (Blackburn Rovers) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Craig Conway with a cross following a corner.
- 22': Foul by Craig Conway (Blackburn Rovers).
- 22': Maxime Colin (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 24': Darragh Lenihan (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 24': Foul by Sullay Kaikai (Brentford).
- 27': Attempt blocked. Ben Marshall (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jason Lowe.
- 27': Craig Conway (Blackburn Rovers) has gone down, but that's a dive.
- 27': Craig Conway (Blackburn Rovers) is shown the yellow card.
- 29': Foul by Liam Feeney (Blackburn Rovers).
- 29': Sullay Kaikai (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 30': Goal! Blackburn Rovers 2, Brentford 2. Scott Hogan (Brentford) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Nico Yennaris with a through ball.
- 33': Attempt blocked. Sullay Kaikai (Brentford) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Andreas Bjelland.
- 35': Attempt missed. Craig Conway (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jason Lowe with a headed pass.
- 36': Attempt missed. Sullay Kaikai (Brentford) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right.
- 37': Attempt blocked. Craig Conway (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Liam Feeney with a cross.
- 38': Own Goal by Harlee Dean, Brentford. Blackburn Rovers 3, Brentford 2.
- 45': Foul by Corry Evans (Blackburn Rovers).
- 45': Sullay Kaikai (Brentford) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 45': Attempt saved. Harlee Dean (Brentford) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ryan Woods.
- 45'+4': First Half ends, Blackburn Rovers 3, Brentford 2.
- 0': Match ends, Blackburn Rovers 3, Brentford 2.
- 45': Second Half begins Blackburn Rovers 3, Brentford 2.
- 49': Foul by Craig Conway (Blackburn Rovers).
- 49': Ryan Woods (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 50': Foul by Andreas Bjelland (Brentford).
- 50': Liam Feeney (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 51': Foul by Derrick Williams (Blackburn Rovers).
- 51': Josh Clarke (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 53': Attempt missed. Craig Conway (Blackburn Rovers) header from the left side of the six yard box misses to the right. Assisted by Ben Marshall with a cross.
- 59': Foul by Jason Lowe (Blackburn Rovers).
- 59': Ryan Woods (Brentford) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 59': Jason Lowe (Blackburn Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 60': Foul by Craig Conway (Blackburn Rovers).
- 60': Harlee Dean (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 63': Attempt missed. Ben Marshall (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Liam Feeney.
- 64': Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Andreas Bjelland.
- 65': Foul by Craig Conway (Blackburn Rovers).
- 65': Nico Yennaris (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 66': Nico Yennaris (Brentford) is shown the yellow card.
- 66': Ben Marshall (Blackburn Rovers) is shown the yellow card.
- 67': Craig Conway (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 67': Foul by Josh Clarke (Brentford).
- 69': Foul by Scott Hogan (Brentford).
- 69': Jason Steele (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 70': Corner, Brentford. Conceded by Derrick Williams.
- 70': Substitution, Brentford. Romaine Sawyers replaces Lasse Vibe.
- 71': Attempt blocked. Scott Hogan (Brentford) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Sullay Kaikai with a cross.
- 73': Attempt blocked. Craig Conway (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Danny Graham.
- 73': Attempt missed. Danny Graham (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from the left side of the box is too high.
- 75': Craig Conway (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 75': Foul by Maxime Colin (Brentford).
- 75': Delay in match Danny Graham (Blackburn Rovers) because of an injury.
- 76': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 76': Attempt saved. Corry Evans (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Sam Gallagher.
- 76': Offside, Blackburn Rovers. Corry Evans tries a through ball, but Danny Graham is caught offside.
- 77': Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Ryan Nyambe replaces Danny Graham because of an injury.
- 78': Corner, Brentford. Conceded by Derrick Williams.
- 80': Attempt blocked. Josh Clarke (Brentford) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Maxime Colin.
- 80': Attempt blocked. John Egan (Brentford) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Harlee Dean.
- 80': Corner, Brentford. Conceded by Ryan Nyambe.
- 80': Attempt blocked. Harlee Dean (Brentford) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 82': Foul by Ryan Nyambe (Blackburn Rovers).
- 82': Sullay Kaikai (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 84': Craig Conway (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 84': Foul by Maxime Colin (Brentford).
- 85': Attempt blocked. Scott Hogan (Brentford) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Josh Clarke.
- 85': Corner, Brentford. Conceded by Darragh Lenihan.
- 86': Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Elliott Bennett replaces Corry Evans.
- 87': Attempt blocked. Maxime Colin (Brentford) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Josh Clarke with a cross.
- 87': Attempt missed. Scott Hogan (Brentford) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the left.
- 88': Substitution, Brentford. Yoann Barbet replaces Andreas Bjelland.
- 89': Corner, Brentford. Conceded by Derrick Williams.
- 90'+2': Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Yoann Barbet.
- 90'+3': Attempt blocked. Nico Yennaris (Brentford) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Harlee Dean.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Blackburn Rovers 3, Brentford 2.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Blackburn Rovers 3, Brentford 2.
Statistics
 BRE |
BLK |
|
|---|---|---|
| 13 | Fouls | 13 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 1 |
| 5 | Corner Kicks | 5 |
| 3 | Saves | 1 |
| 52.9 | Possession | 47.1 |
| 13 | SHOTS | 13 |
| 3 | ON GOAL | 5 |
| 0.2 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 1 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 1 |
| 339 | Accurate Passes | 276 |
| 482 | Passes | 426 |
| 0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.6 |
| 3 | Accurate Crosses | 10 |
| 22 | Crosses | 25 |
| 0.1 | Cross % | 0.4 |
| 93 | Long Balls | 114 |
| 35 | Accurate Long Balls | 38 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.3 |
| 8 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
| 5 | Effective Tackles | 6 |
| 11 | Tackles | 10 |
| 0.5 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 0 | Interceptions | 0 |
| 25 | Effective Clearances | 24 |
| 25 | Clearances | 24 |
Game Information
Competition: English League Championship
Venue: Ewood Park
Location: Blackburn, England
Attendance: 10,506
Venue: Ewood Park
Location: Blackburn, England
Attendance: 10,506
EFL Championship Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | West Ham United | 7 | +11 | 14 |
| 2 | Swansea City | 7 | +6 | 14 |
| 3 | Middlesbrough | 7 | +4 | 14 |
| 4 | West Bromwich Albion | 7 | +3 | 14 |
Line-Ups
Blackburn Rovers (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Jason Steele (GK) |
| 14 | Charlie Mulgrew |
| 26 | Darragh Lenihan |
| 5 | Derrick Williams |
| 10 | Ben Marshall  |
| 29 | Corry Evans |
| 6 | Jason Lowe |
| 32 | Craig Conway |
| 7 | Liam Feeney |
| 19 | Sam Gallagher |
| 12 | Danny Graham |
Brentford (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Daniel Bentley (GK) |
| 14 | John Egan |
| 6 | Harlee Dean |
| 5 | Andreas Bjelland |
| 2 | Maxime Colin |
| 8 | Li Ke |
| 15 | Ryan Woods |
| 25 | Sullay Kaikai |
| 20 | Josh Clarke |
| 9 | Scott Hogan |
| 21 | Lasse Vibe |
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