English League Championship

Blackburn Rovers vs Brentford, 2020-21 English League Championship, Regular Season

· English League Championship
Blackburn Rovers
    FT
    0 - 1
    Brentford
    • 10': Ivan Toney (P)

    About

    Blackburn Rovers are hosting Brentford 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': Darragh Lenihan (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 1': Foul by Tariqe Fosu-Henry (Brentford).
    • 2': Foul by Tom Trybull (Blackburn Rovers).
    • 2': Ivan Toney (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 4': Offside, Blackburn Rovers. Tyrhys Dolan tries a through ball, but Sam Gallagher is caught offside.
    • 5': Foul by Tyrhys Dolan (Blackburn Rovers).
    • 5': Winston Reid (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 8': Darragh Lenihan (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 8': Foul by Ivan Toney (Brentford).
    • 9': Penalty Brentford. Tariqe Fosu-Henry draws a foul in the penalty area.
    • 9': Penalty conceded by Darragh Lenihan (Blackburn Rovers) after a foul in the penalty area.
    • 10': Goal! Blackburn Rovers 0, Brentford 1. Ivan Toney (Brentford) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
    • 14': Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Christian Nørgaard.
    • 15': Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Ethan Pinnock.
    • 15': Offside, Blackburn Rovers. Taylor Harwood-Bellis tries a through ball, but Bradley Dack is caught offside.
    • 16': Foul by Ryan Nyambe (Blackburn Rovers).
    • 16': Tariqe Fosu-Henry (Brentford) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 17': Offside, Brentford. Mathias Jensen tries a through ball, but Henrik Dalsgaard is caught offside.
    • 23': Foul by Barry Douglas (Blackburn Rovers).
    • 23': Henrik Dalsgaard (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 25': Offside, Blackburn Rovers. Barry Douglas tries a through ball, but Bradley Dack is caught offside.
    • 27': Foul by Bryan Mbeumo (Brentford).
    • 27': John Buckley (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 29': Bryan Mbeumo (Brentford) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 29': Foul by Tyrhys Dolan (Blackburn Rovers).
    • 30': Barry Douglas (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 30': Foul by Bryan Mbeumo (Brentford).
    • 32': Attempt missed. Mathias Jensen (Brentford) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right.
    • 33': Foul by Vitaly Janelt (Brentford).
    • 33': John Buckley (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 34': Foul by John Buckley (Blackburn Rovers).
    • 34': Winston Reid (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 35': Corner, Brentford. Conceded by Taylor Harwood-Bellis.
    • 36': Foul by John Buckley (Blackburn Rovers).
    • 36': Ivan Toney (Brentford) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 38': Foul by Mads Bech Sørensen (Brentford).
    • 38': Sam Gallagher (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 38': Attempt missed. Sam Gallagher (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
    • 39': Foul by Vitaly Janelt (Brentford).
    • 39': Tyrhys Dolan (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 40': Attempt missed. Vitaly Janelt (Brentford) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Bryan Mbeumo with a headed pass.
    • 45'+1': First Half ends, Blackburn Rovers 0, Brentford 1.
    • 45': Second Half begins Blackburn Rovers 0, Brentford 1.
    • 45': Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Harvey Elliott replaces Ben Brereton.
    • 45': Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Joe Rothwell replaces Sam Gallagher.
    • 46': Foul by Winston Reid (Brentford).
    • 46': Tyrhys Dolan (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 48': Foul by Bradley Dack (Blackburn Rovers).
    • 48': Winston Reid (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 51': Attempt missed. Tariqe Fosu-Henry (Brentford) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Mathias Jensen with a cross.
    • 51': Attempt blocked. Bryan Mbeumo (Brentford) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Vitaly Janelt.
    • 52': Attempt missed. Bradley Dack (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Joe Rothwell.
    • 54': Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Lewis Travis replaces Tom Trybull.
    • 55': Christian Nørgaard (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 55': Foul by Lewis Travis (Blackburn Rovers).
    • 58': Foul by Taylor Harwood-Bellis (Blackburn Rovers).
    • 58': Ivan Toney (Brentford) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 58': Attempt missed. Ivan Toney (Brentford) right footed shot from more than 40 yards on the right wing is just a bit too high from a direct free kick.
    • 60': Corner, Brentford. Conceded by Darragh Lenihan.
    • 61': Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Bradley Johnson replaces Lewis Travis because of an injury.
    • 62': Barry Douglas (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 62': Foul by Winston Reid (Brentford).
    • 62': Attempt saved. Tyrhys Dolan (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Harvey Elliott.
    • 64': Attempt saved. Joe Rothwell (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Bradley Dack.
    • 64': Foul by Darragh Lenihan (Blackburn Rovers).
    • 64': Ivan Toney (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 65': Offside, Brentford. Mathias Jensen tries a through ball, but Ivan Toney is caught offside.
    • 69': Darragh Lenihan (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 69': Foul by Ivan Toney (Brentford).
    • 69': Attempt blocked. Harvey Elliott (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 69': Attempt saved. Joe Rothwell (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
    • 71': Corner, Brentford. Conceded by Barry Douglas.
    • 71': Attempt missed. Winston Reid (Brentford) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Bryan Mbeumo with a cross following a corner.
    • 72': Substitution, Brentford. Sergi Canós replaces Tariqe Fosu-Henry.
    • 72': Substitution, Brentford. Emiliano Marcondes replaces Mathias Jensen.
    • 73': Darragh Lenihan (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 73': Foul by Winston Reid (Brentford).
    • 75': Foul by John Buckley (Blackburn Rovers).
    • 75': Ivan Toney (Brentford) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 75': John Buckley (Blackburn Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 76': Bradley Johnson (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 76': Foul by Henrik Dalsgaard (Brentford).
    • 76': Substitution, Brentford. Saman Ghoddos replaces Christian Nørgaard.
    • 77': Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Elliott Bennett replaces John Buckley.
    • 77': Foul by Harvey Elliott (Blackburn Rovers).
    • 77': Saman Ghoddos (Brentford) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 78': Offside, Brentford. Emiliano Marcondes tries a through ball, but Bryan Mbeumo is caught offside.
    • 79': Bryan Mbeumo (Brentford) is shown the yellow card.
    • 80': Attempt missed. Ivan Toney (Brentford) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Bryan Mbeumo.
    • 81': Attempt missed. Bradley Dack (Blackburn Rovers) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Harvey Elliott.
    • 81': Attempt missed. Harvey Elliott (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Bradley Johnson with a cross.
    • 82': Attempt saved. Sergi Canós (Brentford) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Mads Bech Sørensen.
    • 83': Foul by Tyrhys Dolan (Blackburn Rovers).
    • 83': Sergi Canós (Brentford) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 85': Elliott Bennett (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 85': Foul by Henrik Dalsgaard (Brentford).
    • 85': Substitution, Brentford. Marcus Forss replaces Bryan Mbeumo.
    • 86': Foul by Darragh Lenihan (Blackburn Rovers).
    • 86': Sergi Canós (Brentford) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 86': Darragh Lenihan (Blackburn Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 87': Attempt missed. Ethan Pinnock (Brentford) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Marcus Forss with a cross.
    • 87': Attempt missed. Ethan Pinnock (Brentford) with an attempt from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Ivan Toney with a cross.
    • 87': Attempt saved. Marcus Forss (Brentford) header from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ethan Pinnock.
    • 87': Attempt missed. Ivan Toney (Brentford) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Saman Ghoddos.
    • 88': Attempt blocked. Joe Rothwell (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 90': Foul by Mads Bech Sørensen (Brentford).
    • 90': Harvey Elliott (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 90': Mads Bech Sørensen (Brentford) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 90'+1': Attempt saved. Darragh Lenihan (Blackburn Rovers) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Joe Rothwell.
    • 90'+4': Bradley Dack went off injured after Blackburn Rovers had used all subs.
    • 90'+6': Barry Douglas (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+6': Foul by Marcus Forss (Brentford).
    • 90'+6': Foul by Elliott Bennett (Blackburn Rovers).
    • 90'+6': Winston Reid (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+6': Elliott Bennett (Blackburn Rovers) is shown the yellow card.
    • 90'+8': Foul by Bradley Johnson (Blackburn Rovers).
    • 90'+8': Ivan Toney (Brentford) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 90'+8': Emiliano Marcondes (Brentford) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 90'+8': Foul by Bradley Johnson (Blackburn Rovers).
    • 90'+9': Bradley Johnson (Blackburn Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 90'+9': Second Half ends, Blackburn Rovers 0, Brentford 1.
    • 0': Match ends, Blackburn Rovers 0, Brentford 1.

    Statistics

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    15 Fouls 19
    2 Yellow Cards 4
    0 Red Cards 0
    3 Offsides 3
    3 Corner Kicks 2
    4 Saves 2
    40.8 Possession 59.2
    13 SHOTS 10
    3 ON GOAL 4
    0.2 On Target % 0.4
    1 Penalty Goals 0
    1 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    196 Accurate Passes 349
    325 Passes 484
    0.6 Pass Completion % 0.7
    6 Accurate Crosses 6
    16 Crosses 11
    0.4 Cross % 0.5
    78 Long Balls 86
    19 Accurate Long Balls 28
    0.2 Long Balls % 0.3
    1 Blocked Shots 2
    13 Effective Tackles 7
    21 Tackles 13
    0.6 Tackle % 0.5
    14 Interceptions 6
    11 Effective Clearances 11
    11 Clearances 11

    Game Information

    Competition: English League Championship

    Venue: Ewood Park
    Location: Blackburn, England

    EFL Championship Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Coventry City 39 +41 80
    2 Middlesbrough 39 +22 71
    3 Ipswich Town 38 +28 69
    4 Millwall 39 +9 69
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

    BLK Blackburn Rovers (4-3-3)

    No. Name
    1 Thomas Kaminski (GK)
    22 Taylor Harwood-Bellis
    26 Darragh Lenihan Yellow Card
    15 Barry Douglas
    2 Ryan Nyambe
    19 Tom Trybull
    23 Bradley Dack
    21 John Buckley Yellow Card
    39 Tyrhys Dolan
    9 Sam Gallagher
    20 Ben Brereton Díaz
    Blackburn Rovers Substitutes:
    Jarrad Branthwaite, Harvey Elliott, Aynsley Pears, Bradley Johnson, Corry Evans, Joe Rothwell, Amari'i Bell, Elliott Bennett, Lewis Travis.

    BRE Brentford (4-3-3)

    No. Name
    1 David Raya (GK)
    5 Ethan Pinnock
    23 Winston Reid
    29 Mads Bech Sørensen Yellow Card
    22 Henrik Dalsgaard
    6 Christian Nørgaard
    27 Vitaly Janelt
    8 Mathias Jensen
    17 Ivan Toney
    24 Tarique Fosu-Henry
    19 Bryan Mbeumo Yellow Card
    Brentford Substitutes:
    Emiliano Marcondes, Fin Stevens, Luke Daniels, Mads Bidstrup, Marcus Forss, Sergi Canós, Mads Roerslev, Saman Ghoddos, Jan Zamburek.

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