English League Championship

Blackburn Rovers vs Preston North End, 2020-21 English League Championship, Regular Season

· English League Championship
Blackburn Rovers
  • 45'+1': Adam Armstrong (P)
FT
1 - 2
Preston North End
  • 19': Greg Cunningham
  • 43': Liam Lindsay

About

Blackburn Rovers are hosting Preston North End 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.
  • 2': Foul by Liam Lindsay (Preston North End).
  • 2': Jacob Davenport (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 5': Foul by Ryan Ledson (Preston North End).
  • 5': Lewis Travis (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 6': Attempt blocked. Adam Armstrong (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Barry Douglas.
  • 8': Offside, Blackburn Rovers. Barry Douglas tries a through ball, but Bradley Dack is caught offside.
  • 9': Foul by Daniel Johnson (Preston North End).
  • 9': Ryan Nyambe (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 12': Hand ball by Liam Lindsay (Preston North End).
  • 19': Goal! Blackburn Rovers 0, Preston North End 1. Greg Cunningham (Preston North End) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Alan Browne.
  • 22': Corner, Preston North End. Conceded by Jacob Davenport.
  • 22': Attempt blocked. Liam Lindsay (Preston North End) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ryan Ledson with a cross.
  • 22': Corner, Preston North End. Conceded by Sam Gallagher.
  • 27': Foul by Adam Armstrong (Blackburn Rovers).
  • 27': Jordan Storey (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 30': Foul by Ryan Ledson (Preston North End).
  • 30': Lewis Travis (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 32': Foul by Bradley Dack (Blackburn Rovers).
  • 32': Greg Cunningham (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 34': Ched Evans (Preston North End) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 34': Foul by Darragh Lenihan (Blackburn Rovers).
  • 35': Offside, Preston North End. Benjamin Whiteman tries a through ball, but Tom Barkhuizen is caught offside.
  • 36': Attempt missed. Adam Armstrong (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Bradley Dack.
  • 41': Ched Evans (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 41': Foul by Darragh Lenihan (Blackburn Rovers).
  • 43': Corner, Preston North End. Conceded by Ryan Nyambe.
  • 43': Goal! Blackburn Rovers 0, Preston North End 2. Liam Lindsay (Preston North End) header from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ryan Ledson with a cross following a corner.
  • 45': Penalty Blackburn Rovers. Sam Gallagher draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 45': Penalty conceded by Andrew Hughes (Preston North End) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 45'+1': Goal! Blackburn Rovers 1, Preston North End 2. Adam Armstrong (Blackburn Rovers) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  • 45'+3': Attempt saved. Adam Armstrong (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Barry Douglas with a cross.
  • 45'+3': Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Daniel Iversen.
  • 45'+3': Darragh Lenihan (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 45'+3': Foul by Greg Cunningham (Preston North End).
  • 45'+4': Attempt missed. Jacob Davenport (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left following a set piece situation.
  • 45'+4': First Half ends, Blackburn Rovers 1, Preston North End 2.
  • 45': Second Half begins Blackburn Rovers 1, Preston North End 2.
  • 45': Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Stewart Downing replaces Jacob Davenport.
  • 45': Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Tyrhys Dolan replaces Joe Rothwell.
  • 46': Ched Evans (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 46': Foul by Lewis Travis (Blackburn Rovers).
  • 46': Offside, Preston North End. Daniel Johnson tries a through ball, but Tom Barkhuizen is caught offside.
  • 47': Attempt blocked. Daniel Johnson (Preston North End) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Tom Barkhuizen.
  • 47': Corner, Preston North End. Conceded by Darragh Lenihan.
  • 48': Andrew Hughes (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 48': Foul by Sam Gallagher (Blackburn Rovers).
  • 50': Barry Douglas (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 50': Foul by Daniel Johnson (Preston North End).
  • 51': Bradley Dack (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 51': Foul by Ryan Ledson (Preston North End).
  • 52': Offside, Preston North End. Daniel Iversen tries a through ball, but Ched Evans is caught offside.
  • 53': Bradley Dack (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 53': Foul by Benjamin Whiteman (Preston North End).
  • 55': Foul by Tom Barkhuizen (Preston North End).
  • 55': Ryan Nyambe (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 55': Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Alan Browne.
  • 56': Attempt missed. Tyrhys Dolan (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Stewart Downing following a corner.
  • 57': Attempt missed. Tom Barkhuizen (Preston North End) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Greg Cunningham.
  • 60': Foul by Ryan Ledson (Preston North End).
  • 60': Tyrhys Dolan (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 61': Ryan Ledson (Preston North End) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 63': Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Harvey Elliott replaces Ryan Nyambe.
  • 64': Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Benjamin Whiteman.
  • 64': Attempt missed. Adam Armstrong (Blackburn Rovers) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Tyrhys Dolan with a cross following a corner.
  • 64': Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Alan Browne.
  • 65': Bradley Dack (Blackburn Rovers) hits the bar with a header from a difficult angle on the left. Assisted by Stewart Downing with a cross following a corner.
  • 66': Attempt blocked. Adam Armstrong (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Tyrhys Dolan.
  • 66': Attempt missed. Adam Armstrong (Blackburn Rovers) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Barry Douglas with a cross.
  • 68': Foul by Daniel Johnson (Preston North End).
  • 68': Lewis Travis (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 71': Attempt blocked. Adam Armstrong (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Harvey Elliott with a headed pass.
  • 74': Attempt missed. Ched Evans (Preston North End) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
  • 75': Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Taylor Harwood-Bellis replaces Sam Gallagher.
  • 75': Ched Evans (Preston North End) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 75': Foul by Darragh Lenihan (Blackburn Rovers).
  • 76': Substitution, Preston North End. Brad Potts replaces Daniel Johnson.
  • 76': Substitution, Preston North End. Emil Riis Jakobsen replaces Tom Barkhuizen.
  • 77': Attempt saved. Emil Riis Jakobsen (Preston North End) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Brad Potts.
  • 78': Offside, Blackburn Rovers. Darragh Lenihan tries a through ball, but Adam Armstrong is caught offside.
  • 79': Barry Douglas (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 79': Foul by Ched Evans (Preston North End).
  • 79': Attempt blocked. Tyrhys Dolan (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Bradley Dack.
  • 79': Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Jordan Storey.
  • 80': Attempt missed. Adam Armstrong (Blackburn Rovers) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Barry Douglas with a cross following a corner.
  • 80': Offside, Blackburn Rovers. Adam Armstrong tries a through ball, but Bradley Dack is caught offside.
  • 81': Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Greg Cunningham.
  • 82': Attempt blocked. Stewart Downing (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 82': Attempt blocked. Tyrhys Dolan (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 84': Bradley Dack (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 84': Foul by Liam Lindsay (Preston North End).
  • 84': Liam Lindsay (Preston North End) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 87': Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Ben Brereton replaces Lewis Travis.
  • 87': Attempt blocked. Brad Potts (Preston North End) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 87': Corner, Preston North End. Conceded by Jarrad Branthwaite.
  • 88': Attempt missed. Brad Potts (Preston North End) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Ryan Ledson following a corner.
  • 88': Offside, Preston North End. Brad Potts tries a through ball, but Ched Evans is caught offside.
  • 90'+2': Substitution, Preston North End. Jayson Molumby replaces Ched Evans.
  • 90'+4': Barry Douglas (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+4': Foul by Brad Potts (Preston North End).
  • 90'+5': Offside, Blackburn Rovers. Tyrhys Dolan tries a through ball, but Adam Armstrong is caught offside.
  • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Blackburn Rovers 1, Preston North End 2.
  • 0': Match ends, Blackburn Rovers 1, Preston North End 2.
  • 0': Match ends, Blackburn Rovers 1, Preston North End 2.

Statistics

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15 Fouls 7
2 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
4 Offsides 4
2 Corner Kicks 14
0 Saves 0
35 Possession 64
9 SHOTS 17
3 ON GOAL 2
0.3 On Target % 0.1
0 Penalty Goals 1
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 1
0 Accurate Passes 0
0 Passes 0
0.0 Pass Completion % 0.0
0 Accurate Crosses 0
0 Crosses 0
0.0 Cross % 0.0
0 Long Balls 0
0 Accurate Long Balls 0
0.0 Long Balls % 0.0
0 Blocked Shots 0
0 Effective Tackles 0
0 Tackles 0
0.0 Tackle % 0.0
0 Interceptions 0
0 Effective Clearances 0
0 Clearances 0

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

No. Name
1 Thomas Kaminski (GK)
30 Jarrad Branthwaite
26 Darragh Lenihan
15 Barry Douglas
2 Ryan Nyambe
23 Bradley Dack
18 Jacob Davenport
27 Lewis Travis
7 Adam Armstrong
8 Joe Rothwell
9 Sam Gallagher
Blackburn Rovers Substitutes:
Tyrhys Dolan, Ben Brereton Díaz, John Buckley, Amari'i Bell, Stewart Downing, Taylor Harwood-Bellis, Aynsley Pears, Corry Evans, Harvey Elliott.

PNE Preston North End

No. Name
22 Daniel Iversen (GK)
6 Liam Lindsay
16 Andrew Hughes
14 Jordan Storey
17 Benjamin Whiteman
18 Ryan Ledson
11 Daniel Johnson
37 Greg Cunningham
8 Alan Browne
26 Ched Evans
29 Tom Barkhuizen
Preston North End Substitutes:
Paul Gallagher, Sepp van den Berg, Joseph Rafferty, Emil Riis Jakobsen, Jayson Molumby, Scott Sinclair, Connor Ripley, Brad Potts, Paul Huntington.

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