English League Championship

Blackburn Rovers vs Aston Villa, 2018-19 English League Championship, Regular Season

· English League Championship
Blackburn Rovers
  • 76': Bradley Dack
FT
1 - 1
Aston Villa
  • 90'+3': Conor Hourihane

About

Blackburn Rovers are hosting Aston Villa at Ewood Park, Blackburn, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Championship.

Match Timeline

  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 4': Attempt blocked. Albert Adomah (Aston Villa) header from the left side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Ahmed El Mohamady with a cross.
  • 4': Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Ryan Nyambe.
  • 5': Darragh Lenihan (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 5': Foul by Albert Adomah (Aston Villa).
  • 9': Foul by Richard Smallwood (Blackburn Rovers).
  • 9': Jack Grealish (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 10': Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Axel Tuanzebe.
  • 11': Attempt missed. Corry Evans (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a corner.
  • 13': Foul by Corry Evans (Blackburn Rovers).
  • 13': Jack Grealish (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 15': Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Axel Tuanzebe.
  • 16': Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Tammy Abraham.
  • 17': Hand ball by Jack Grealish (Aston Villa).
  • 17': Foul by John McGinn (Aston Villa).
  • 17': Ryan Nyambe (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 18': John McGinn (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 18': Attempt missed. Darragh Lenihan (Blackburn Rovers) header from the left side of the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Bradley Dack with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 20': Bradley Dack (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 20': Foul by Mile Jedinak (Aston Villa).
  • 21': Attempt missed. Darragh Lenihan (Blackburn Rovers) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Charlie Mulgrew with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 25': Charlie Mulgrew (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 25': Foul by Tammy Abraham (Aston Villa).
  • 27': Elliott Bennett (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 27': Foul by Albert Adomah (Aston Villa).
  • 27': Offside, Blackburn Rovers. Charlie Mulgrew tries a through ball, but Bradley Dack is caught offside.
  • 28': Offside, Blackburn Rovers. Elliott Bennett tries a through ball, but Adam Armstrong is caught offside.
  • 29': Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Darragh Lenihan.
  • 30': Offside, Aston Villa. Jack Grealish tries a through ball, but Albert Adomah is caught offside.
  • 33': Foul by Ryan Nyambe (Blackburn Rovers).
  • 33': John McGinn (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 34': Attempt saved. Tammy Abraham (Aston Villa) header from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by John McGinn.
  • 35': Bradley Dack (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 35': Foul by Mile Jedinak (Aston Villa).
  • 36': Attempt saved. Charlie Mulgrew (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 37': Attempt missed. John McGinn (Aston Villa) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Jack Grealish.
  • 39': Attempt blocked. Adam Armstrong (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Richard Smallwood with a headed pass.
  • 39': Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Alan Hutton.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, Blackburn Rovers 0, Aston Villa 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Blackburn Rovers 0, Aston Villa 0.
  • 46': Bradley Dack (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 46': Foul by Mile Jedinak (Aston Villa).
  • 47': Foul by Corry Evans (Blackburn Rovers).
  • 47': John McGinn (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 47': Corry Evans (Blackburn Rovers) is shown the yellow card.
  • 48': Foul by Corry Evans (Blackburn Rovers).
  • 48': Jack Grealish (Aston Villa) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 48': Attempt missed. James Chester (Aston Villa) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Mile Jedinak with a headed pass following a set piece situation.
  • 49': Attempt missed. Albert Adomah (Aston Villa) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Neil Taylor with a cross.
  • 52': Attempt saved. Tammy Abraham (Aston Villa) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jack Grealish.
  • 53': Darragh Lenihan (Blackburn Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 54': Offside, Blackburn Rovers. Adam Armstrong tries a through ball, but Danny Graham is caught offside.
  • 55': Attempt missed. Tammy Abraham (Aston Villa) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Ahmed El Mohamady with a cross.
  • 56': Attempt blocked. Neil Taylor (Aston Villa) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Alan Hutton.
  • 57': Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Richard Smallwood.
  • 57': Attempt missed. James Chester (Aston Villa) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left following a corner.
  • 58': Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Ben Brereton replaces Corry Evans.
  • 61': Attempt missed. Richard Smallwood (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
  • 63': Attempt missed. John McGinn (Aston Villa) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Ahmed El Mohamady.
  • 66': Danny Graham (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 66': Foul by Axel Tuanzebe (Aston Villa).
  • 67': Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Harrison Reed replaces Richard Smallwood.
  • 69': Substitution, Aston Villa. Jonathan Kodjia replaces Albert Adomah.
  • 70': Attempt missed. Danny Graham (Blackburn Rovers) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Ryan Nyambe with a cross.
  • 71': Attempt missed. Tammy Abraham (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Jonathan Kodjia.
  • 73': Attempt saved. Mile Jedinak (Aston Villa) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jonathan Kodjia.
  • 73': Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Derrick Williams replaces Adam Armstrong.
  • 74': Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Alan Hutton.
  • 75': Attempt blocked. Darragh Lenihan (Blackburn Rovers) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Bradley Dack with a cross.
  • 75': Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Neil Taylor.
  • 76': Attempt missed. Danny Graham (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Derrick Williams.
  • 76': Goal! Blackburn Rovers 1, Aston Villa 0. Bradley Dack (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Danny Graham.
  • 77': Substitution, Aston Villa. Conor Hourihane replaces Mile Jedinak.
  • 77': Substitution, Aston Villa. Yannick Bolasie replaces Ahmed El Mohamady.
  • 79': Foul by Bradley Dack (Blackburn Rovers).
  • 79': Yannick Bolasie (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 80': Offside, Aston Villa. Neil Taylor tries a through ball, but Jonathan Kodjia is caught offside.
  • 84': Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Axel Tuanzebe.
  • 85': Attempt blocked. Derrick Williams (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Bradley Dack with a cross.
  • 86': Foul by Harrison Reed (Blackburn Rovers).
  • 86': John McGinn (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 86': Harrison Reed (Blackburn Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 87': Ben Brereton (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 87': Foul by Jack Grealish (Aston Villa).
  • 88': Attempt saved. Charlie Mulgrew (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 88': Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Ørjan Nyland.
  • 89': Attempt saved. Tammy Abraham (Aston Villa) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jonathan Kodjia.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Harrison Reed (Blackburn Rovers).
  • 90'+2': Jack Grealish (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+3': Goal! Blackburn Rovers 1, Aston Villa 1. Conor Hourihane (Aston Villa) from a free kick with a left footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  • 90'+5': Attempt missed. Harrison Reed (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high.
  • 90'+5': Attempt missed. Jack Grealish (Aston Villa) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
  • 90'+6': David Raya Martin (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+6': Foul by Yannick Bolasie (Aston Villa).
  • 90'+6': Yannick Bolasie (Aston Villa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+7': Second Half ends, Blackburn Rovers 1, Aston Villa 1.
  • 90'+7': Match ends, Blackburn Rovers 1, Aston Villa 1.

Statistics

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11 Fouls 8
2 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 0
2 Offsides 3
3 Corner Kicks 8
3 Saves 4
50.9 Possession 49.1
15 SHOTS 13
5 ON GOAL 3
0.3 On Target % 0.2
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
258 Accurate Passes 220
364 Passes 340
0.7 Pass Completion % 0.6
9 Accurate Crosses 8
23 Crosses 31
0.4 Cross % 0.3
66 Long Balls 85
21 Accurate Long Balls 30
0.3 Long Balls % 0.4
2 Blocked Shots 3
10 Effective Tackles 10
18 Tackles 15
0.6 Tackle % 0.7
12 Interceptions 10
41 Effective Clearances 22
41 Clearances 22

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: Ewood Park
Location: Blackburn, England
Attendance: 15,982

EFL Championship Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Charlton Athletic 3 +3 9
2 Wolverhampton Wanderers 3 +5 7
3 Swansea City 3 +4 7
4 Queens Park Rangers 3 +3 7
Full Table

Line-Ups

BLK Blackburn Rovers (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 David Raya (GK)
14 Charlie Mulgrew
26 Darragh Lenihan Yellow Card
17 Amari'i Bell
2 Ryan Nyambe
23 Bradley Dack
29 Corry Evans Yellow Card
6 Richard Smallwood
10 Danny Graham
7 Adam Armstrong
31 Elliott Bennett
Blackburn Rovers Substitutes:
Joe Rothwell, Derrick Williams, Ben Brereton Díaz, Harrison Reed, Craig Conway, Kasey Palmer, Jayson Leutwiler.

AVL Aston Villa (4-4-1-1)

No. Name
1 Ørjan Nyland (GK)
5 James Chester
4 Axel Tuanzebe
3 Neil Taylor
21 Alan Hutton
7 John McGinn Yellow Card
15 Mile Jedinak
37 Albert Adomah
27 Ahmed Elmohamady
18 Tammy Abraham
10 Jack Grealish
Aston Villa Substitutes:
Conor Hourihane, Jonathan Kodjia, Glenn Whelan, Anwar El Ghazi, James Bree, Yannick Bolasie, André Moreira.

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