West Bromwich Albion vs Blackburn Rovers, 2021-22 English League Championship, Regular Season
· English League ChampionshipAbout
West Bromwich Albion are hosting Blackburn Rovers
at The Hawthorns, West Bromwich, 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.
- 4': Foul by Andy Carroll (West Bromwich Albion).
- 4': Joe Rankin-Costello (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 5': Attempt blocked. John Buckley (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 5': Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Semi Ajayi.
- 6': Offside, Blackburn Rovers. Joe Rothwell tries a through ball, but Sam Gallagher is caught offside.
- 7': Foul by Andy Carroll (West Bromwich Albion).
- 7': Ryan Nyambe (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 11': Attempt blocked. Sam Gallagher (Blackburn Rovers) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Joe Rankin-Costello with a cross.
- 13': Foul by Jayson Molumby (West Bromwich Albion).
- 13': John Buckley (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 14': Corner, West Bromwich Albion. Conceded by Scott Wharton.
- 20': Attempt missed. Karlan Grant (West Bromwich Albion) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is too high. Assisted by Darnell Furlong with a cross.
- 22': Callum Robinson (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 22': Foul by Joe Rothwell (Blackburn Rovers).
- 23': Attempt saved. Andy Carroll (West Bromwich Albion) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jayson Molumby with a headed pass.
- 25': Darnell Furlong (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 25': Foul by Ben Brereton Díaz (Blackburn Rovers).
- 26': Attempt missed. Darnell Furlong (West Bromwich Albion) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right from a direct free kick.
- 32': Alex Mowatt (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 32': Foul by Sam Gallagher (Blackburn Rovers).
- 37': Attempt blocked. Alex Mowatt (West Bromwich Albion) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 38': Foul by Adam Reach (West Bromwich Albion).
- 38': Lewis Travis (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 40': Foul by Ben Brereton Díaz (Blackburn Rovers).
- 40': Semi Ajayi (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 41': Conor Townsend (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 41': Foul by Joe Rankin-Costello (Blackburn Rovers).
- 41': Joe Rankin-Costello (Blackburn Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 42': Attempt missed. Matthew Clarke (West Bromwich Albion) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Alex Mowatt with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 44': Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Darnell Furlong.
- 45'+1': Foul by Alex Mowatt (West Bromwich Albion).
- 45'+1': John Buckley (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, West Bromwich Albion 0, Blackburn Rovers 0.
- 45': Second Half begins West Bromwich Albion 0, Blackburn Rovers 0.
- 46': Attempt missed. Andy Carroll (West Bromwich Albion) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Conor Townsend with a cross.
- 49': Corner, West Bromwich Albion. Conceded by Sam Gallagher.
- 50': Attempt blocked. Adam Reach (West Bromwich Albion) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jayson Molumby.
- 50': Offside, West Bromwich Albion. Adam Reach tries a through ball, but Conor Townsend is caught offside.
- 50': Offside, Blackburn Rovers. Joe Rankin-Costello tries a through ball, but Ben Brereton Díaz is caught offside.
- 52': Conor Townsend (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 52': Foul by Sam Gallagher (Blackburn Rovers).
- 55': Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Darnell Furlong.
- 55': Attempt missed. Scott Wharton (Blackburn Rovers) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Joe Rothwell with a cross following a corner.
- 56': Attempt missed. Jayson Molumby (West Bromwich Albion) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
- 57': Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Alex Mowatt.
- 57': Attempt missed. Scott Wharton (Blackburn Rovers) header from very close range misses to the left. Assisted by Joe Rothwell with a cross following a corner.
- 59': Attempt missed. Jan Paul van Hecke (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
- 59': Offside, Blackburn Rovers. John Buckley tries a through ball, but Ben Brereton Díaz is caught offside.
- 60': Attempt saved. John Buckley (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
- 60': Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Sam Johnstone.
- 61': Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Andy Carroll.
- 63': Substitution, West Bromwich Albion. Grady Diangana replaces Karlan Grant.
- 65': Attempt blocked. Darnell Furlong (West Bromwich Albion) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
- 66': Attempt saved. Ben Brereton Díaz (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Joe Rothwell.
- 70': Attempt missed. Adam Reach (West Bromwich Albion) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Andy Carroll with a headed pass.
- 70': Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Reda Khadra replaces Ben Brereton Díaz because of an injury.
- 72': Conor Townsend (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 72': Foul by Sam Gallagher (Blackburn Rovers).
- 74': Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Tyrhys Dolan replaces Joe Rankin-Costello.
- 76': Attempt saved. Reda Khadra (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ryan Giles.
- 77': Foul by Lewis Travis (Blackburn Rovers).
- 77': Grady Diangana (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 80': Substitution, West Bromwich Albion. Taylor Gardner-Hickman replaces Jayson Molumby.
- 81': Andy Carroll (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 81': Foul by Ryan Nyambe (Blackburn Rovers).
- 82': Foul by Andy Carroll (West Bromwich Albion).
- 82': Scott Wharton (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 84': Foul by Alex Mowatt (West Bromwich Albion).
- 84': Joe Rothwell (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 85': Attempt missed. Reda Khadra (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right from a direct free kick.
- 85': Foul by Conor Townsend (West Bromwich Albion).
- 85': Tyrhys Dolan (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 86': Attempt blocked. John Buckley (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Sam Gallagher.
- 87': Foul by Scott Wharton (Blackburn Rovers).
- 87': Matthew Clarke (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 88': Corner, West Bromwich Albion. Conceded by Scott Wharton.
- 89': Attempt blocked. Andy Carroll (West Bromwich Albion) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Alex Mowatt with a cross.
- 89': Attempt saved. Callum Robinson (West Bromwich Albion) header from very close range is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Andy Carroll.
- 89': Attempt blocked. Adam Reach (West Bromwich Albion) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Andy Carroll.
- 90': Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Semi Ajayi.
- 90'+1': Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Bradley Johnson replaces John Buckley.
- 90'+4': Second Half ends, West Bromwich Albion 0, Blackburn Rovers 0.
- 0': Match ends, West Bromwich Albion 0, Blackburn Rovers 0.
Statistics
 BLK |
WBA |
|
|---|---|---|
| 10 | Fouls | 8 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 3 | Offsides | 1 |
| 7 | Corner Kicks | 3 |
| 2 | Saves | 3 |
| 45.5 | Possession | 54.5 |
| 10 | SHOTS | 13 |
| 3 | ON GOAL | 3 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.2 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 229 | Accurate Passes | 288 |
| 320 | Passes | 401 |
| 0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.7 |
| 4 | Accurate Crosses | 9 |
| 27 | Crosses | 23 |
| 0.1 | Cross % | 0.4 |
| 63 | Long Balls | 68 |
| 31 | Accurate Long Balls | 26 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 3 | Blocked Shots | 4 |
| 9 | Effective Tackles | 8 |
| 13 | Tackles | 12 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 5 | Interceptions | 7 |
| 29 | Effective Clearances | 23 |
| 29 | Clearances | 23 |
Game Information
Competition: English League Championship
Venue: The Hawthorns
Location: West Bromwich, England
Attendance: 20,680
Venue: The Hawthorns
Location: West Bromwich, England
Attendance: 20,680
EFL Championship Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry City | 27 | +29 | 55 |
| 2 | Middlesbrough | 27 | +12 | 49 |
| 3 | Ipswich Town | 26 | +21 | 47 |
| 4 | Millwall | 27 | -2 | 46 |
Line-Ups
West Bromwich Albion (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Sam Johnstone (GK) |
| 16 | Matthew Clarke |
| 6 | Semi Ajayi |
| 3 | Conor Townsend |
| 2 | Darnell Furlong |
| 20 | Adam Reach |
| 27 | Alex Mowatt |
| 14 | Jayson Molumby |
| 15 | Andy Carroll |
| 18 | Karlan Grant |
| 7 | Callum Robinson |
Blackburn Rovers (3-4-1-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Thomas Kaminski (GK) |
| 25 | Jan Paul van Hecke |
| 16 | Scott Wharton |
| 2 | Ryan Nyambe |
| 8 | Joe Rothwell |
| 27 | Lewis Travis |
| 21 | John Buckley |
| 28 | Ryan Giles |
| 11 | Joe Rankin-Costello  |
| 9 | Sam Gallagher |
| 22 | Ben Brereton Díaz |
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