English League Championship

Blackburn Rovers vs Peterborough United, 2021-22 English League Championship, Regular Season

· English League Championship
Blackburn Rovers
  • 16': Harry Pickering
  • 35': Ben Brereton Díaz
  • 45': Darragh Lenihan
  • 60': Ben Brereton Díaz
FT
4 - 0
Peterborough United

    About

    Blackburn Rovers are hosting Peterborough United 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 Oliver Norburn (Peterborough United).
    • 2': John Buckley (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 3': Attempt missed. Harry Pickering (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
    • 5': Attempt saved. Joe Rothwell (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ben Brereton.
    • 9': Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Nathan Thompson.
    • 10': Foul by Daniel Ayala (Blackburn Rovers).
    • 10': Mark Beevers (Peterborough United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 14': Foul by Siriki Dembélé (Peterborough United).
    • 14': Tyrhys Dolan (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 15': Foul by Scott Wharton (Blackburn Rovers).
    • 15': Siriki Dembélé (Peterborough United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 16': Goal! Blackburn Rovers 1, Peterborough United 0. Harry Pickering (Blackburn Rovers) header from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by John Buckley with a cross.
    • 18': Foul by Mark Beevers (Peterborough United).
    • 18': Tyrhys Dolan (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 20': Foul by Darragh Lenihan (Blackburn Rovers).
    • 20': Siriki Dembélé (Peterborough United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 21': Attempt missed. Jonson Clarke-Harris (Peterborough United) left footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high from a direct free kick.
    • 23': Darragh Lenihan (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 23': Foul by Jonson Clarke-Harris (Peterborough United).
    • 25': Corner, Peterborough United. Conceded by Scott Wharton.
    • 27': Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Bradley Johnson replaces Daniel Ayala because of an injury.
    • 29': Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Nathan Thompson.
    • 30': Attempt blocked. Ryan Nyambe (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Lewis Travis.
    • 34': Offside, Blackburn Rovers. Darragh Lenihan tries a through ball, but Tyrhys Dolan is caught offside.
    • 34': Attempt blocked. Sammie Szmodics (Peterborough United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Joe Ward.
    • 34': Offside, Peterborough United. Sammie Szmodics tries a through ball, but Joe Ward is caught offside.
    • 35': Goal! Blackburn Rovers 2, Peterborough United 0. Ben Brereton (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Tyrhys Dolan.
    • 36': Offside, Blackburn Rovers. Bradley Johnson tries a through ball, but Ben Brereton is caught offside.
    • 40': Foul by Harry Pickering (Blackburn Rovers).
    • 40': Joe Ward (Peterborough United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 44': Foul by Mark Beevers (Peterborough United).
    • 44': Tyrhys Dolan (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 44': Mark Beevers (Peterborough United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 45': Goal! Blackburn Rovers 3, Peterborough United 0. Darragh Lenihan (Blackburn Rovers) header from the left side of the six yard box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Joe Rothwell with a cross following a set piece situation.
    • 45'+1': Foul by Jack Taylor (Peterborough United).
    • 45'+1': Tyrhys Dolan (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 45'+2': Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Frankie Kent.
    • 45'+2': Attempt missed. Darragh Lenihan (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Lewis Travis.
    • 45'+2': First Half ends, Blackburn Rovers 3, Peterborough United 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Blackburn Rovers 3, Peterborough United 0.
    • 45': Substitution, Peterborough United. Harrison Burrows replaces Mark Beevers.
    • 45': Substitution, Peterborough United. Ronnie Edwards replaces Frankie Kent.
    • 48': Attempt missed. Jonson Clarke-Harris (Peterborough United) right footed shot from very close range is too high. Assisted by Jack Taylor with a cross.
    • 49': Attempt saved. Sammie Szmodics (Peterborough United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Siriki Dembélé with a through ball.
    • 49': Corner, Peterborough United. Conceded by Darragh Lenihan.
    • 52': Foul by Ben Brereton (Blackburn Rovers).
    • 52': Nathan Thompson (Peterborough United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 52': Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Ronnie Edwards.
    • 53': Foul by Bradley Johnson (Blackburn Rovers).
    • 53': Nathan Thompson (Peterborough United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 53': Ben Brereton (Blackburn Rovers) is shown the yellow card.
    • 53': Foul by John Buckley (Blackburn Rovers).
    • 53': Oliver Norburn (Peterborough United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 54': Bradley Johnson (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 54': Foul by Jonson Clarke-Harris (Peterborough United).
    • 57': Foul by Bradley Johnson (Blackburn Rovers).
    • 57': Jonson Clarke-Harris (Peterborough United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 57': Attempt blocked. Tyrhys Dolan (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Joe Rothwell.
    • 57': Offside, Blackburn Rovers. Lewis Travis tries a through ball, but Joe Rothwell is caught offside.
    • 60': Goal! Blackburn Rovers 4, Peterborough United 0. Ben Brereton (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Joe Rothwell with a through ball following a fast break.
    • 61': Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Reda Khadra replaces Ben Brereton.
    • 61': Substitution, Peterborough United. Conor Coventry replaces Oliver Norburn.
    • 63': Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Harrison Burrows.
    • 65': Attempt blocked. Jack Taylor (Peterborough United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 65': Attempt saved. Jonson Clarke-Harris (Peterborough United) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Siriki Dembélé with a cross.
    • 68': Foul by Conor Coventry (Peterborough United).
    • 68': John Buckley (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 68': Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Daniel Butterworth replaces John Buckley.
    • 70': Foul by Scott Wharton (Blackburn Rovers).
    • 70': Jonson Clarke-Harris (Peterborough United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 71': Daniel Butterworth (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 71': Foul by Ronnie Edwards (Peterborough United).
    • 71': Ronnie Edwards (Peterborough United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 72': Foul by Dan Butler (Peterborough United).
    • 72': Reda Khadra (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 73': Attempt saved. Daniel Butterworth (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Joe Rothwell.
    • 73': Offside, Blackburn Rovers. Daniel Butterworth tries a through ball, but Tyrhys Dolan is caught offside.
    • 75': Foul by Joe Rothwell (Blackburn Rovers).
    • 75': Jack Taylor (Peterborough United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 75': Corner, Peterborough United. Conceded by Reda Khadra.
    • 78': Attempt saved. Reda Khadra (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Harry Pickering.
    • 80': Attempt missed. Daniel Butterworth (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Tyrhys Dolan.
    • 81': Foul by Lewis Travis (Blackburn Rovers).
    • 81': Siriki Dembélé (Peterborough United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 83': Attempt blocked. Dan Butler (Peterborough United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Harrison Burrows.
    • 85': Attempt blocked. Daniel Butterworth (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Lewis Travis.
    • 88': Foul by Nathan Thompson (Peterborough United).
    • 88': Joe Rothwell (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 90': Foul by Ryan Nyambe (Blackburn Rovers).
    • 90': Harrison Burrows (Peterborough United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 90'+1': Foul by Scott Wharton (Blackburn Rovers).
    • 90'+1': Jonson Clarke-Harris (Peterborough United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+2': Second Half ends, Blackburn Rovers 4, Peterborough United 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Blackburn Rovers 4, Peterborough United 0.

    Statistics

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    11 Fouls 13
    2 Yellow Cards 1
    0 Red Cards 0
    1 Offsides 4
    3 Corner Kicks 5
    3 Saves 2
    48.9 Possession 51.1
    7 SHOTS 13
    2 ON GOAL 7
    0.3 On Target % 0.5
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    377 Accurate Passes 417
    453 Passes 476
    0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
    3 Accurate Crosses 4
    21 Crosses 18
    0.1 Cross % 0.2
    57 Long Balls 54
    26 Accurate Long Balls 26
    0.5 Long Balls % 0.5
    3 Blocked Shots 3
    14 Effective Tackles 6
    23 Tackles 13
    0.6 Tackle % 0.5
    12 Interceptions 17
    10 Effective Clearances 16
    10 Clearances 16

    Game Information

    Competition: English League Championship

    Venue: Ewood Park
    Location: Blackburn, England
    Attendance: 9,038

    EFL Championship Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Coventry City 45 +48 92
    2 Ipswich Town 45 +30 81
    3 Millwall 45 +13 80
    4 Middlesbrough 45 +25 79
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

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

    No. Name
    1 Thomas Kaminski (GK)
    5 Daniel Ayala
    16 Scott Wharton
    26 Darragh Lenihan
    8 Joe Rothwell
    27 Lewis Travis
    21 John Buckley
    3 Harry Pickering
    2 Ryan Nyambe
    22 Ben Brereton Díaz
    10 Tyrhys Dolan
    Blackburn Rovers Substitutes:
    Daniel Butterworth, Tayo Edun, Bradley Johnson, Reda Khadra, Leighton Clarkson, Jacob Davenport, Aynsley Pears.

    PET Peterborough United (3-4-1-2)

    No. Name
    13 David Cornell (GK)
    4 Nathan Thompson
    5 Mark Beevers Yellow Card
    6 Frankie Kent
    8 Jack Taylor
    18 Oliver Norburn
    10 Siriki Dembele
    3 Dan Butler
    23 Joe Ward
    9 Jonson Clarke-Harris
    7 Sammie Szmodics
    Peterborough United Substitutes:
    Harrison Burrows, Ronnie Edwards, Kwame Poku, Will Blackmore, Conor Coventry, Josh Knight, Jorge Grant.

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