English League Championship

Blackburn Rovers vs Nottingham Forest, 2019-20 English League Championship, Regular Season

· English League Championship
Blackburn Rovers
  • 63': Adam Armstrong
FT
1 - 1
Nottingham Forest
  • 65': Joe Lolley

About

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

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Attempt blocked. Joe Lolley (Nottingham Forest) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Sammy Ameobi.
  • 1': Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Greg Cunningham.
  • 7': Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Matthew Cash.
  • 9': Attempt saved. Adam Armstrong (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Stewart Downing.
  • 9': Foul by Samba Sow (Nottingham Forest).
  • 9': Sam Gallagher (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 15': Hand ball by Lewis Grabban (Nottingham Forest).
  • 17': Offside, Blackburn Rovers. Elliott Bennett tries a through ball, but Sam Gallagher is caught offside.
  • 21': Foul by Darragh Lenihan (Blackburn Rovers).
  • 21': Yuri Ribeiro (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 22': Darragh Lenihan (Blackburn Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 23': Attempt blocked. Samba Sow (Nottingham Forest) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Joe Lolley with a cross.
  • 23': Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Darragh Lenihan.
  • 25': Foul by Samba Sow (Nottingham Forest).
  • 25': Lewis Travis (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 26': Bradley Dack (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 26': Foul by Joe Lolley (Nottingham Forest).
  • 27': Attempt missed. Bradley Dack (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Greg Cunningham.
  • 28': Attempt saved. Lewis Grabban (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
  • 28': Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Matthew Cash.
  • 29': Attempt missed. Bradley Dack (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right following a corner.
  • 31': Attempt blocked. Sammy Ameobi (Nottingham Forest) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Matthew Cash.
  • 32': Foul by Darragh Lenihan (Blackburn Rovers).
  • 32': Sammy Ameobi (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 33': Adam Armstrong (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 33': Foul by Sammy Ameobi (Nottingham Forest).
  • 33': Sammy Ameobi (Nottingham Forest) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 34': Hand ball by Matthew Cash (Nottingham Forest).
  • 42': Attempt missed. Yuri Ribeiro (Nottingham Forest) left footed shot from outside the box is too high.
  • 44': Derrick Williams (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 44': Foul by Lewis Grabban (Nottingham Forest).
  • 45': Attempt blocked. Stewart Downing (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Danny Graham.
  • 45': Foul by Lewis Travis (Blackburn Rovers).
  • 45': Yuri Ribeiro (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, Blackburn Rovers 0, Nottingham Forest 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Blackburn Rovers 0, Nottingham Forest 0.
  • 46': Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Matthew Cash.
  • 46': Attempt blocked. Adam Armstrong (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Stewart Downing.
  • 47': Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Joe Worrall.
  • 49': Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Joe Worrall.
  • 50': Attempt missed. Sam Gallagher (Blackburn Rovers) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Greg Cunningham with a cross.
  • 52': Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Greg Cunningham.
  • 52': Attempt missed. Ben Watson (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from outside the box is too high following a corner.
  • 54': Ben Watson (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 54': Foul by Bradley Dack (Blackburn Rovers).
  • 56': Attempt missed. Danny Graham (Blackburn Rovers) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Stewart Downing with a cross.
  • 56': Foul by Stewart Downing (Blackburn Rovers).
  • 56': Samba Sow (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 58': Attempt saved. Lewis Grabban (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 59': Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Joe Rothwell replaces Sam Gallagher.
  • 60': Attempt blocked. Danny Graham (Blackburn Rovers) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Stewart Downing with a cross.
  • 60': Foul by Stewart Downing (Blackburn Rovers).
  • 60': Joe Lolley (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 60': Stewart Downing (Blackburn Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 62': Substitution, Nottingham Forest. João Carvalho replaces Sammy Ameobi.
  • 63': Goal! Blackburn Rovers 1, Nottingham Forest 0. Adam Armstrong (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right to the centre of the goal.
  • 65': Goal! Blackburn Rovers 1, Nottingham Forest 1. Joe Lolley (Nottingham Forest) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Samba Sow.
  • 67': Offside, Nottingham Forest. João Carvalho tries a through ball, but Yuri Ribeiro is caught offside.
  • 68': Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Jack Robinson.
  • 68': Attempt missed. Darragh Lenihan (Blackburn Rovers) header from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Stewart Downing with a cross following a corner.
  • 70': Attempt saved. João Carvalho (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Yuri Ribeiro.
  • 71': Attempt missed. Joe Rothwell (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Adam Armstrong.
  • 72': Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Albert Adomah replaces Yuri Ribeiro.
  • 73': Foul by Adam Armstrong (Blackburn Rovers).
  • 73': Jack Robinson (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 76': Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Brice Samba.
  • 76': Attempt blocked. Stewart Downing (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 76': Attempt blocked. João Carvalho (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Albert Adomah.
  • 78': Adam Armstrong (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 78': Foul by Jack Robinson (Nottingham Forest).
  • 79': Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Matthew Cash.
  • 80': Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Tiago Silva replaces Samba Sow.
  • 82': Attempt saved. Joe Rothwell (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Bradley Dack.
  • 82': Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Brice Samba.
  • 83': Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Lewis Holtby replaces Bradley Dack.
  • 83': Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Dominic Samuel replaces Danny Graham.
  • 83': Attempt saved. Derrick Williams (Blackburn Rovers) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Adam Armstrong with a cross.
  • 84': Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Tiago Silva.
  • 85': Attempt blocked. Adam Armstrong (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Lewis Holtby.
  • 85': Attempt missed. Dominic Samuel (Blackburn Rovers) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Lewis Holtby with a cross following a corner.
  • 85': Attempt blocked. Stewart Downing (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 85': Attempt blocked. Dominic Samuel (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is blocked.
  • 85': Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Joe Worrall.
  • 88': Attempt blocked. Lewis Holtby (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Adam Armstrong.
  • 88': Attempt missed. Adam Armstrong (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Joe Rothwell.
  • 90': Attempt saved. Elliott Bennett (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Adam Armstrong.
  • 90': Attempt saved. Joe Rothwell (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
  • 90'+1': Foul by Joe Worrall (Nottingham Forest).
  • 90'+1': Lewis Holtby (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Dominic Samuel (Blackburn Rovers).
  • 90'+2': Matthew Cash (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Joe Rothwell (Blackburn Rovers).
  • 90'+3': Matthew Cash (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+4': Darragh Lenihan (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+4': Foul by Lewis Grabban (Nottingham Forest).
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Blackburn Rovers 1, Nottingham Forest 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Blackburn Rovers 1, Nottingham Forest 1.

Statistics

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10 Fouls 9
1 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 1
3 Corner Kicks 11
5 Saves 3
38.8 Possession 61.2
10 SHOTS 22
4 ON GOAL 6
0.4 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
263 Accurate Passes 463
363 Passes 554
0.7 Pass Completion % 0.8
2 Accurate Crosses 13
13 Crosses 42
0.2 Cross % 0.3
71 Long Balls 65
21 Accurate Long Balls 30
0.3 Long Balls % 0.5
4 Blocked Shots 8
18 Effective Tackles 6
24 Tackles 11
0.8 Tackle % 0.5
4 Interceptions 9
33 Effective Clearances 15
33 Clearances 15

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: Ewood Park
Location: Blackburn, England
Attendance: 12,521

EFL Championship Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Queens Park Rangers 1 +2 3
2 Millwall 1 +2 3
3 Swansea City 1 +1 3
4 West Bromwich Albion 1 +1 3
Full Table

Line-Ups

BLK Blackburn Rovers (4-4-2)

No. Name
1 Christian Walton (GK)
3 Derrick Williams
26 Darragh Lenihan Yellow Card
5 Greg Cunningham
31 Elliott Bennett
27 Lewis Travis
23 Bradley Dack
19 Stewart Downing Yellow Card
7 Adam Armstrong
9 Sam Gallagher
10 Danny Graham
Blackburn Rovers Substitutes:
Jayson Leutwiler, Bradley Johnson, Corry Evans, Tosin Adarabioyo, Dominic Samuel, Lewis Holtby, Joe Rothwell.

NFO Nottingham Forest (4-4-2)

No. Name
30 Brice Samba (GK)
4 Joe Worrall
3 Tobias Figueiredo
18 Jack Robinson
11 Matty Cash
8 Ben Watson
21 Samba Sow
2 Yuri Ribeiro
23 Joe Lolley
19 Sammy Ameobi Yellow Card
7 Lewis Grabban
Nottingham Forest Substitutes:
Arijanet Muric, João Carvalho, Chema, Albert Adomah, John Bostock, Brennan Johnson, Tiago Silva.

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