English League Championship

Blackburn Rovers vs Coventry City, 2021-22 English League Championship, Regular Season

· English League Championship
Blackburn Rovers
  • 39': Joe Rothwell
  • 45': Sam Gallagher
FT
2 - 2
Coventry City
  • 62': Tyler Walker
  • 68': Thomas Kaminski (OG)

About

Blackburn Rovers are hosting Coventry City 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.
  • 1': Attempt blocked. Viktor Gyökeres (Coventry City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Tyler Walker.
  • 5': Offside, Blackburn Rovers. Lewis Travis tries a through ball, but Sam Gallagher is caught offside.
  • 6': Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Kyle McFadzean.
  • 7': Offside, Blackburn Rovers. John Buckley tries a through ball, but Tyrhys Dolan is caught offside.
  • 12': Foul by Ben Sheaf (Coventry City).
  • 12': John Buckley (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 13': Foul by Lewis Travis (Blackburn Rovers).
  • 13': Liam Kelly (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 14': Foul by Callum O'Hare (Coventry City).
  • 14': Tyrhys Dolan (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 16': Fankaty Dabo (Coventry City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 16': Foul by Tayo Edun (Blackburn Rovers).
  • 18': Foul by Todd Kane (Coventry City).
  • 18': John Buckley (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 20': Attempt blocked. Ryan Nyambe (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is blocked.
  • 20': Attempt blocked. Tyler Walker (Coventry City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Callum O'Hare.
  • 21': Corner, Coventry City. Conceded by Lewis Travis.
  • 21': Attempt saved. Ben Sheaf (Coventry City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 23': Attempt saved. Ryan Nyambe (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by John Buckley.
  • 26': Attempt saved. Tyler Walker (Coventry City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Callum O'Hare.
  • 26': Attempt missed. Liam Kelly (Coventry City) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
  • 27': Offside, Blackburn Rovers. Tayo Edun tries a through ball, but Sam Gallagher is caught offside.
  • 27': Foul by John Buckley (Blackburn Rovers).
  • 27': Michael Rose (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 28': John Buckley (Blackburn Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 29': Corner, Coventry City. Conceded by Daniel Ayala.
  • 29': Daniel Ayala (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 29': Foul by Callum O'Hare (Coventry City).
  • 30': Foul by Liam Kelly (Coventry City).
  • 30': John Buckley (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 34': Offside, Blackburn Rovers. Sam Gallagher tries a through ball, but Tayo Edun is caught offside.
  • 35': Ben Sheaf (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 35': Foul by John Buckley (Blackburn Rovers).
  • 36': Foul by Viktor Gyökeres (Coventry City).
  • 36': John Buckley (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 39': Attempt saved. Tyrhys Dolan (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Sam Gallagher.
  • 39': Goal! Blackburn Rovers 1, Coventry City 0. Joe Rothwell (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Sam Gallagher with a through ball.
  • 41': Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Todd Kane.
  • 42': Attempt blocked. Sam Gallagher (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Lewis Travis.
  • 43': Attempt blocked. Tyrhys Dolan (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 45': Goal! Blackburn Rovers 2, Coventry City 0. Sam Gallagher (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Joe Rothwell.
  • 45'+2': Offside, Coventry City. Fankaty Dabo tries a through ball, but Tyler Walker is caught offside.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Blackburn Rovers 2, Coventry City 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Blackburn Rovers 2, Coventry City 0.
  • 46': Fankaty Dabo (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 46': Foul by Lewis Travis (Blackburn Rovers).
  • 47': Foul by Ben Sheaf (Coventry City).
  • 47': Sam Gallagher (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 49': Corner, Coventry City. Conceded by Tayo Edun.
  • 49': Attempt saved. Kyle McFadzean (Coventry City) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Liam Kelly with a cross.
  • 49': Corner, Coventry City. Conceded by Thomas Kaminski.
  • 50': Foul by Callum O'Hare (Coventry City).
  • 50': Tayo Edun (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 52': Attempt saved. Tyrhys Dolan (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Tayo Edun.
  • 52': Offside, Blackburn Rovers. Darragh Lenihan tries a through ball, but Sam Gallagher is caught offside.
  • 60': Corner, Coventry City. Conceded by Darragh Lenihan.
  • 62': Goal! Blackburn Rovers 2, Coventry City 1. Tyler Walker (Coventry City) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Todd Kane with a cross.
  • 63': Substitution, Coventry City. Gustavo Hamer replaces Ben Sheaf.
  • 63': Foul by Gustavo Hamer (Coventry City).
  • 63': John Buckley (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 66': Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Jacob Davenport replaces John Buckley.
  • 66': Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Ian Poveda-Ocampo replaces Tyrhys Dolan.
  • 68': Liam Kelly (Coventry City) hits the right post with a right footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Viktor Gyökeres.
  • 68': Own Goal by Thomas Kaminski, Blackburn Rovers. Blackburn Rovers 2, Coventry City 2.
  • 70': Foul by Jan Paul van Hecke (Blackburn Rovers).
  • 70': Viktor Gyökeres (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 71': Foul by Jan Paul van Hecke (Blackburn Rovers).
  • 71': Viktor Gyökeres (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 72': Foul by Jan Paul van Hecke (Blackburn Rovers).
  • 72': Viktor Gyökeres (Coventry City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 73': Jan Paul van Hecke (Blackburn Rovers) is shown the yellow card.
  • 73': Darragh Lenihan (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 73': Foul by Tyler Walker (Coventry City).
  • 73': Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Ben Brereton replaces Sam Gallagher.
  • 74': Ben Brereton (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 74': Foul by Dominic Hyam (Coventry City).
  • 75': Darragh Lenihan (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 75': Foul by Gustavo Hamer (Coventry City).
  • 76': Attempt blocked. Ian Poveda-Ocampo (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 79': Foul by Todd Kane (Coventry City).
  • 79': Joe Rothwell (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 79': Todd Kane (Coventry City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 79': Substitution, Coventry City. Martyn Waghorn replaces Tyler Walker.
  • 80': Attempt blocked. Darragh Lenihan (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 82': Attempt missed. Viktor Gyökeres (Coventry City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Callum O'Hare.
  • 87': Foul by Darragh Lenihan (Blackburn Rovers).
  • 87': Viktor Gyökeres (Coventry City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 89': Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Michael Rose.
  • 89': Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Todd Kane.
  • 90': Ben Brereton (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90': Foul by Dominic Hyam (Coventry City).
  • 90'+2': Offside, Blackburn Rovers. Joe Rothwell tries a through ball, but Ben Brereton is caught offside.
  • 90'+4': Foul by Gustavo Hamer (Coventry City).
  • 90'+4': Ian Poveda-Ocampo (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+4': Gustavo Hamer (Coventry City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Blackburn Rovers 2, Coventry City 2.
  • 0': Match ends, Blackburn Rovers 2, Coventry City 2.

Statistics

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15 Fouls 9
2 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 6
5 Corner Kicks 4
3 Saves 3
58.9 Possession 41.1
9 SHOTS 10
4 ON GOAL 6
0.4 On Target % 0.6
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
382 Accurate Passes 242
480 Passes 339
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.7
4 Accurate Crosses 2
19 Crosses 14
0.2 Cross % 0.1
45 Long Balls 69
18 Accurate Long Balls 33
0.4 Long Balls % 0.5
2 Blocked Shots 4
11 Effective Tackles 15
14 Tackles 19
0.8 Tackle % 0.8
14 Interceptions 21
21 Effective Clearances 19
21 Clearances 19

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: Ewood Park
Location: Blackburn, England
Attendance: 14,110

EFL Championship Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Coventry City 38 +38 77
2 Middlesbrough 38 +22 70
3 Ipswich Town 37 +28 68
4 Millwall 38 +9 68
Full Table

Line-Ups

BLK Blackburn Rovers (5-3-2)

No. Name
1 Thomas Kaminski (GK)
5 Daniel Ayala
26 Darragh Lenihan
25 Jan Paul van Hecke Yellow Card
20 Tayo Edun
2 Ryan Nyambe
27 Lewis Travis
8 Joe Rothwell
21 John Buckley Yellow Card
10 Tyrhys Dolan
9 Sam Gallagher
Blackburn Rovers Substitutes:
Leighton Clarkson, Ian Poveda-Ocampo, Jacob Davenport, Ben Brereton Díaz, Aynsley Pears, Daniel Butterworth, Bradley Johnson.

COV Coventry City (3-4-1-2)

No. Name
1 Simon Moore (GK)
5 Kyle McFadzean
4 Michael Rose
15 Dominic Hyam
14 Ben Sheaf
6 Liam Kelly
10 Callum O'Hare
20 Todd Kane
23 Fankaty Dabo
17 Viktor Gyökeres
19 Tyler Walker
Coventry City Substitutes:
Jamie Allen, Fabio Tavares, Gustavo Hamer, Jodi Jones, Ben Wilson, Martyn Waghorn, Jordan Shipley.

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