English League Championship

Blackburn Rovers vs Huddersfield Town, 2021-22 English League Championship, Regular Season

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Blackburn Rovers are hosting Huddersfield Town 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 Sorba Thomas (Huddersfield Town).
  • 2': Harry Pickering (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 3': Attempt blocked. John Buckley (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Reda Khadra.
  • 4': Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Levi Colwill.
  • 5': Attempt blocked. Joe Rothwell (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
  • 5': Foul by Harry Pickering (Blackburn Rovers).
  • 5': Sorba Thomas (Huddersfield Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 6': Reda Khadra (Blackburn Rovers) hits the bar with a right footed shot from the right side of the box. Assisted by John Buckley with a through ball following a fast break.
  • 8': Ben Brereton (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 8': Foul by Matty Pearson (Huddersfield Town).
  • 9': Attempt blocked. John Buckley (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Scott Wharton.
  • 9': Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Matty Pearson.
  • 10': Foul by Jan Paul van Hecke (Blackburn Rovers).
  • 10': Josh Koroma (Huddersfield Town) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 13': Foul by Scott High (Huddersfield Town).
  • 13': Harry Pickering (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 14': Foul by Scott High (Huddersfield Town).
  • 14': Joe Rothwell (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 14': Scott High (Huddersfield Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 16': Attempt blocked. Darragh Lenihan (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by John Buckley.
  • 17': Attempt blocked. Reda Khadra (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Darragh Lenihan with a headed pass.
  • 18': Offside, Blackburn Rovers. Harry Pickering tries a through ball, but John Buckley is caught offside.
  • 22': Attempt saved. Duane Holmes (Huddersfield Town) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Danel Sinani with a cross.
  • 24': Foul by Josh Koroma (Huddersfield Town).
  • 24': Jan Paul van Hecke (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 26': Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Harry Toffolo.
  • 26': Attempt missed. Jan Paul van Hecke (Blackburn Rovers) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Joe Rothwell with a cross following a corner.
  • 28': Foul by Duane Holmes (Huddersfield Town).
  • 28': Lewis Travis (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 29': Foul by John Buckley (Blackburn Rovers).
  • 29': Lewis O'Brien (Huddersfield Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 32': Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Duane Holmes.
  • 33': Danel Sinani (Huddersfield Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 33': Foul by Lewis Travis (Blackburn Rovers).
  • 33': Lewis Travis (Blackburn Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 33': Foul by John Buckley (Blackburn Rovers).
  • 33': Scott High (Huddersfield Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 36': Corner, Huddersfield Town. Conceded by Darragh Lenihan.
  • 38': Foul by John Buckley (Blackburn Rovers).
  • 38': Levi Colwill (Huddersfield Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 38': John Buckley (Blackburn Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 39': Attempt blocked. Scott High (Huddersfield Town) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 40': Foul by Josh Koroma (Huddersfield Town).
  • 40': Ryan Nyambe (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 43': Attempt missed. Danel Sinani (Huddersfield Town) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Duane Holmes.
  • 45': Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Sorba Thomas.
  • 45'+1': Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Duane Holmes.
  • 45'+2': Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Lewis O'Brien.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, Blackburn Rovers 0, Huddersfield Town 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Blackburn Rovers 0, Huddersfield Town 0.
  • 48': Foul by Jan Paul van Hecke (Blackburn Rovers).
  • 48': Josh Koroma (Huddersfield Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 51': Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Sorba Thomas.
  • 51': Attempt missed. Darragh Lenihan (Blackburn Rovers) header from the right side of the six yard box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Joe Rothwell with a cross following a corner.
  • 52': Hand ball by Darragh Lenihan (Blackburn Rovers).
  • 52': Foul by Jan Paul van Hecke (Blackburn Rovers).
  • 52': Lewis O'Brien (Huddersfield Town) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 54': Darragh Lenihan (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 54': Foul by Josh Koroma (Huddersfield Town).
  • 55': Foul by Danel Sinani (Huddersfield Town).
  • 55': Scott Wharton (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 57': Offside, Blackburn Rovers. Scott Wharton tries a through ball, but Ben Brereton is caught offside.
  • 59': Foul by Scott High (Huddersfield Town).
  • 59': John Buckley (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 62': Attempt missed. Duane Holmes (Huddersfield Town) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Scott High.
  • 63': Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Sam Gallagher replaces Reda Khadra.
  • 67': Substitution, Huddersfield Town. Jordan Rhodes replaces Josh Koroma.
  • 67': Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Tayo Edun replaces Harry Pickering because of an injury.
  • 69': Corner, Huddersfield Town. Conceded by Scott Wharton.
  • 70': Corner, Huddersfield Town. Conceded by Scott Wharton.
  • 71': Substitution, Huddersfield Town. Oliver Turton replaces Scott High.
  • 73': Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Tyrhys Dolan replaces John Buckley.
  • 75': Danel Sinani (Huddersfield Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 75': Foul by Tayo Edun (Blackburn Rovers).
  • 76': Foul by Lewis O'Brien (Huddersfield Town).
  • 76': Ryan Nyambe (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 77': Attempt missed. Joe Rothwell (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
  • 78': Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Matty Pearson.
  • 79': Foul by Duane Holmes (Huddersfield Town).
  • 79': Tyrhys Dolan (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 80': Duane Holmes (Huddersfield Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 81': Danel Sinani (Huddersfield Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 81': Foul by Ryan Nyambe (Blackburn Rovers).
  • 83': Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Harry Toffolo.
  • 83': Attempt blocked. Sam Gallagher (Blackburn Rovers) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Joe Rothwell with a cross.
  • 84': Foul by Jan Paul van Hecke (Blackburn Rovers).
  • 84': Sorba Thomas (Huddersfield Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 84': Jan Paul van Hecke (Blackburn Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 85': Foul by Oliver Turton (Huddersfield Town).
  • 85': Sam Gallagher (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+3': Attempt saved. Sam Gallagher (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Tayo Edun with a cross.
  • 90'+5': Foul by Jan Paul van Hecke (Blackburn Rovers).
  • 90'+5': Sorba Thomas (Huddersfield Town) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Blackburn Rovers 0, Huddersfield Town 0.
  • 0': Match ends, Blackburn Rovers 0, Huddersfield Town 0.

Statistics

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13 Fouls 13
2 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 2
3 Corner Kicks 10
1 Saves 1
51.8 Possession 48.2
4 SHOTS 11
1 ON GOAL 2
0.3 On Target % 0.2
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
283 Accurate Passes 256
386 Passes 351
0.7 Pass Completion % 0.7
2 Accurate Crosses 7
15 Crosses 28
0.1 Cross % 0.3
68 Long Balls 49
18 Accurate Long Balls 19
0.3 Long Balls % 0.4
1 Blocked Shots 5
6 Effective Tackles 8
15 Tackles 12
0.4 Tackle % 0.7
7 Interceptions 21
34 Effective Clearances 24
34 Clearances 24

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: Ewood Park
Location: Blackburn, England
Attendance: 16,313

EFL Championship Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Coventry City 36 +36 74
2 Middlesbrough 36 +23 69
3 Millwall 36 +9 65
4 Ipswich Town 35 +26 64
Full Table

Line-Ups

BLK Blackburn Rovers (3-4-3)

No. Name
1 Thomas Kaminski (GK)
25 Jan Paul van Hecke Yellow Card
16 Scott Wharton
26 Darragh Lenihan
8 Joe Rothwell
27 Lewis Travis Yellow Card
3 Harry Pickering
2 Ryan Nyambe
21 John Buckley Yellow Card
22 Ben Brereton Díaz
7 Reda Khadra

HUD Huddersfield Town (3-4-2-1)

No. Name
21 Lee Nicholls (GK)
32 Tom Lees
26 Levi Colwill
4 Matty Pearson
8 Lewis O'Brien
15 Scott High Yellow Card
3 Harry Toffolo
16 Sorba Thomas
19 Duane Holmes Yellow Card
10 Josh Koroma
24 Danel Sinani

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