English League Championship

Blackburn Rovers vs AFC Bournemouth, 2021-22 English League Championship, Regular Season

· English League Championship
Blackburn Rovers
    FT
    0 - 3
    AFC Bournemouth
    • 21': Dominic Solanke
    • 70': Philip Billing
    • 79': Philip Billing

    About

    Blackburn Rovers are hosting AFC Bournemouth 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 Nathaniel Phillips (Bournemouth).
    • 2': Sam Gallagher (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 3': Nathaniel Phillips (Bournemouth) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 5': Foul by Scott Wharton (Blackburn Rovers).
    • 5': Jefferson Lerma (Bournemouth) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 6': Foul by Lewis Travis (Blackburn Rovers).
    • 6': Philip Billing (Bournemouth) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 7': Ben Brereton (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 7': Foul by Adam Smith (Bournemouth).
    • 9': Hand ball by Lloyd Kelly (Bournemouth).
    • 13': Attempt blocked. Philip Billing (Bournemouth) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ryan Christie.
    • 13': Darragh Lenihan (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 13': Foul by Philip Billing (Bournemouth).
    • 15': Hand ball by Scott Wharton (Blackburn Rovers).
    • 15': Scott Wharton (Blackburn Rovers) is shown the yellow card for hand ball.
    • 17': Attempt blocked. Philip Billing (Bournemouth) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 17': Corner, Bournemouth. Conceded by Lewis Travis.
    • 18': Attempt missed. Nathaniel Phillips (Bournemouth) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left following a corner.
    • 20': Foul by John Buckley (Blackburn Rovers).
    • 20': Lewis Cook (Bournemouth) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 21': Goal! Blackburn Rovers 0, Bournemouth 1. Dominic Solanke (Bournemouth) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Philip Billing with a headed pass.
    • 24': Foul by Jordan Zemura (Bournemouth).
    • 24': Sam Gallagher (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 26': Attempt missed. Sam Gallagher (Blackburn Rovers) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Darragh Lenihan with a cross.
    • 26': Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Mark Travers.
    • 26': Attempt blocked. Scott Wharton (Blackburn Rovers) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Joe Rothwell with a cross.
    • 26': Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Nathaniel Phillips.
    • 27': Attempt missed. Sam Gallagher (Blackburn Rovers) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Joe Rothwell with a cross following a corner.
    • 28': Ben Brereton (Blackburn Rovers) hits the right post with a right footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Darragh Lenihan.
    • 29': Attempt saved. Dominic Solanke (Bournemouth) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Philip Billing.
    • 32': Jaidon Anthony (Bournemouth) hits the bar with a right footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Dominic Solanke.
    • 34': Foul by Darragh Lenihan (Blackburn Rovers).
    • 34': Jaidon Anthony (Bournemouth) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 34': Attempt missed. Philip Billing (Bournemouth) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Ryan Christie with a cross following a set piece situation.
    • 35': Offside, Bournemouth. Adam Smith tries a through ball, but Dominic Solanke is caught offside.
    • 40': Ryan Hedges (Blackburn Rovers) has gone down, but the referee deems it simulation.
    • 40': Ryan Hedges (Blackburn Rovers) is shown the yellow card.
    • 42': Foul by Jordan Zemura (Bournemouth).
    • 42': Ryan Hedges (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45': Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Jordan Zemura.
    • 45': Foul by Ryan Christie (Bournemouth).
    • 45': John Buckley (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 45'+1': Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Lewis Cook.
    • 45'+1': Attempt blocked. Jan Paul van Hecke (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Lewis Travis.
    • 45'+1': Attempt missed. Joe Rothwell (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from the right side of the box is too high.
    • 45'+2': Hand ball by Jaidon Anthony (Bournemouth).
    • 45'+3': First Half ends, Blackburn Rovers 0, Bournemouth 1.
    • 45': Second Half begins Blackburn Rovers 0, Bournemouth 1.
    • 48': Attempt saved. Ben Brereton (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ryan Hedges.
    • 48': Adam Smith (Bournemouth) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 48': Foul by John Buckley (Blackburn Rovers).
    • 48': John Buckley (Blackburn Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 51': Dominic Solanke (Bournemouth) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 51': Foul by Jan Paul van Hecke (Blackburn Rovers).
    • 52': Jan Paul van Hecke (Blackburn Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 54': Foul by Jefferson Lerma (Bournemouth).
    • 54': Ryan Hedges (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 54': Jefferson Lerma (Bournemouth) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 57': Attempt saved. Jordan Zemura (Bournemouth) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom left corner.
    • 57': Attempt blocked. Jefferson Lerma (Bournemouth) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 59': Attempt saved. Ben Brereton (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Joe Rothwell.
    • 59': Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Mark Travers.
    • 60': Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Ian Poveda-Ocampo replaces Ryan Hedges.
    • 60': Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Tyrhys Dolan replaces Joe Rothwell.
    • 61': Foul by Tyrhys Dolan (Blackburn Rovers).
    • 61': Jordan Zemura (Bournemouth) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 63': Substitution, Bournemouth. Siriki Dembélé replaces Jaidon Anthony.
    • 63': Corner, Bournemouth. Conceded by Scott Wharton.
    • 64': Attempt missed. Jefferson Lerma (Bournemouth) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Ryan Christie with a cross following a corner.
    • 67': Attempt saved. Dominic Solanke (Bournemouth) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 68': Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Bradley Dack replaces Sam Gallagher.
    • 70': Goal! Blackburn Rovers 0, Bournemouth 2. Philip Billing (Bournemouth) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Dominic Solanke.
    • 74': Attempt blocked. Bradley Dack (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Lewis Travis with a cross.
    • 74': Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Nathaniel Phillips.
    • 74': Substitution, Bournemouth. Chris Mepham replaces Ryan Christie because of an injury.
    • 78': Offside, Blackburn Rovers. Darragh Lenihan tries a through ball, but Ben Brereton is caught offside.
    • 79': Goal! Blackburn Rovers 0, Bournemouth 3. Philip Billing (Bournemouth) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Siriki Dembélé.
    • 82': Offside, Blackburn Rovers. Darragh Lenihan tries a through ball, but Bradley Dack is caught offside.
    • 83': Substitution, Bournemouth. Jamal Lowe replaces Dominic Solanke.
    • 85': Offside, Blackburn Rovers. Bradley Dack tries a through ball, but Ben Brereton is caught offside.
    • 87': Foul by Jordan Zemura (Bournemouth).
    • 87': Ian Poveda-Ocampo (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 87': Jordan Zemura (Bournemouth) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 88': Foul by Bradley Dack (Blackburn Rovers).
    • 88': Siriki Dembélé (Bournemouth) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Blackburn Rovers 0, Bournemouth 3.
    • 0': Match ends, Blackburn Rovers 0, Bournemouth 3.

    Statistics

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    10 Fouls 10
    3 Yellow Cards 4
    0 Red Cards 0
    1 Offsides 3
    2 Corner Kicks 6
    2 Saves 3
    38.7 Possession 61.3
    13 SHOTS 9
    6 ON GOAL 2
    0.5 On Target % 0.2
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    230 Accurate Passes 388
    310 Passes 488
    0.7 Pass Completion % 0.8
    4 Accurate Crosses 5
    9 Crosses 19
    0.4 Cross % 0.3
    40 Long Balls 67
    13 Accurate Long Balls 31
    0.3 Long Balls % 0.5
    3 Blocked Shots 3
    11 Effective Tackles 7
    20 Tackles 19
    0.6 Tackle % 0.4
    11 Interceptions 3
    25 Effective Clearances 7
    25 Clearances 7

    Game Information

    Competition: English League Championship

    Venue: Ewood Park
    Location: Blackburn, England
    Attendance: 21,396

    EFL Championship Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Coventry City 36 +36 74
    2 Middlesbrough 35 +19 66
    3 Millwall 36 +9 65
    4 Ipswich Town 35 +26 64
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

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

    No. Name
    1 Thomas Kaminski (GK)
    16 Scott Wharton Yellow Card
    25 Jan Paul van Hecke Yellow Card
    3 Harry Pickering
    26 Darragh Lenihan
    21 John Buckley Yellow Card
    8 Joe Rothwell
    27 Lewis Travis
    22 Ben Brereton Díaz
    9 Sam Gallagher
    19 Ryan Hedges Yellow Card
    Blackburn Rovers Substitutes:
    Daniel Ayala, Ian Poveda-Ocampo, Bradley Dack, Deyovaiso Zeefuik, Tayo Edun, Tyrhys Dolan, Aynsley Pears.

    BOU AFC Bournemouth (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    42 Mark Travers (GK)
    5 Lloyd Kelly
    2 Nathaniel Phillips Yellow Card
    33 Jordan Zemura Yellow Card
    15 Adam Smith
    29 Philip Billing
    4 Lewis Cook
    8 Jefferson Lerma Yellow Card
    9 Dominic Solanke
    32 Jaidon Anthony
    10 Ryan Christie
    AFC Bournemouth Substitutes:
    Ben Pearson, Freddie Woodman, Siriki Dembele, Kieffer Moore, Jamal Lowe, Robbie Brady, Chris Mepham.

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