English Carabao Cup

Blackburn Rovers vs Nottingham Forest, 2022-23 English Carabao Cup, Fourth Round

· English Carabao Cup
Blackburn Rovers
  • 44': Scott Wharton
FT
1 - 4
Nottingham Forest
  • 13': Brennan Johnson (P)
  • 53': Jesse Lingard
  • 79': Taiwo Awoniyi
  • 90'+2': Brennan Johnson

About

Blackburn Rovers are hosting Nottingham Forest at Ewood Park, Blackburn, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English Carabao Cup.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 2': Dilan Markanday (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 2': Foul by Taiwo Awoniyi (Nottingham Forest).
  • 3': Foul by Jesse Lingard (Nottingham Forest).
  • 3': Jake Garrett (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 4': Foul by Lewis Travis (Blackburn Rovers).
  • 4': Orel Mangala (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 6': Attempt saved. Brennan Johnson (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Neco Williams with a through ball.
  • 9': Attempt saved. Taiwo Awoniyi (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Brennan Johnson.
  • 9': Foul by Orel Mangala (Nottingham Forest).
  • 9': Ryan Hedges (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 12': Attempt saved. Taiwo Awoniyi (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Joe Worrall with a through ball.
  • 12': Penalty Nottingham Forest. Brennan Johnson draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 12': Penalty conceded by Scott Wharton (Blackburn Rovers) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 13': Goal! Blackburn Rovers 0, Nottingham Forest 1. Brennan Johnson (Nottingham Forest) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the top left corner.
  • 17': Attempt missed. Jesse Lingard (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
  • 20': Foul by Clinton Mola (Blackburn Rovers).
  • 20': Neco Williams (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 21': Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Joe Worrall.
  • 24': Attempt blocked. Adam Wharton (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jake Garrett.
  • 24': Attempt blocked. Taiwo Awoniyi (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Brennan Johnson.
  • 24': Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Ashley Phillips.
  • 25': Attempt missed. Willy Boly (Nottingham Forest) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Neco Williams with a cross following a corner.
  • 26': Attempt saved. Orel Mangala (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Taiwo Awoniyi.
  • 28': Attempt saved. Neco Williams (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Brennan Johnson.
  • 28': Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Clinton Mola.
  • 28': Attempt missed. Joe Worrall (Nottingham Forest) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Neco Williams with a cross following a corner.
  • 28': Attempt blocked. Ryan Yates (Nottingham Forest) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 29': Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Clinton Mola.
  • 29': Attempt missed. Ryan Yates (Nottingham Forest) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Remo Freuler with a cross following a corner.
  • 33': Attempt missed. Taiwo Awoniyi (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Neco Williams with a cross.
  • 35': Attempt missed. Dilan Markanday (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Ryan Hedges.
  • 37': Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Neco Williams.
  • 39': Attempt missed. Brennan Johnson (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from the right side of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Jesse Lingard following a fast break.
  • 40': Delay in match because of an injury Brennan Johnson (Nottingham Forest).
  • 41': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 42': Hand ball by Remo Freuler (Nottingham Forest).
  • 43': Foul by Neco Williams (Nottingham Forest).
  • 43': Ryan Hedges (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 44': Goal! Blackburn Rovers 1, Nottingham Forest 1. Scott Wharton (Blackburn Rovers) header from very close range to the top left corner. Assisted by Adam Wharton with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 45'+1': Foul by Adam Wharton (Blackburn Rovers).
  • 45'+1': Orel Mangala (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 45'+2': Attempt saved. Neco Williams (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the left is saved in the top left corner.
  • 45'+2': Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Ryan Hedges.
  • 45'+3': Attempt missed. Remo Freuler (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right following a corner.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Blackburn Rovers 1, Nottingham Forest 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Blackburn Rovers 1, Nottingham Forest 1.
  • 45': Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Tayo Edun replaces Clinton Mola.
  • 46': Foul by Jake Garrett (Blackburn Rovers).
  • 46': Jesse Lingard (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 47': Foul by Orel Mangala (Nottingham Forest).
  • 47': Lewis Travis (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 52': Foul by Scott Wharton (Blackburn Rovers).
  • 52': Jesse Lingard (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 52': Scott Wharton (Blackburn Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 53': Goal! Blackburn Rovers 1, Nottingham Forest 2. Jesse Lingard (Nottingham Forest) from a free kick with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  • 55': Foul by Joe Worrall (Nottingham Forest).
  • 55': Ryan Hedges (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 55': Joe Worrall (Nottingham Forest) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 58': Foul by George Hirst (Blackburn Rovers).
  • 58': Ryan Yates (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 62': Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Remo Freuler.
  • 63': Foul by Orel Mangala (Nottingham Forest).
  • 63': Sammie Szmodics (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 63': Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Lewis O'Brien replaces Orel Mangala.
  • 65': Attempt saved. Jesse Lingard (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Brennan Johnson.
  • 67': Foul by Sammie Szmodics (Blackburn Rovers).
  • 67': Neco Williams (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 68': Attempt saved. Taiwo Awoniyi (Nottingham Forest) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Brennan Johnson.
  • 68': Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Aynsley Pears.
  • 69': Attempt saved. Joe Worrall (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Neco Williams with a cross.
  • 69': Corner, Nottingham Forest. Conceded by Aynsley Pears.
  • 69': Attempt missed. Remo Freuler (Nottingham Forest) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Willy Boly with a headed pass following a corner.
  • 72': Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Tyrhys Dolan replaces Dilan Markanday.
  • 72': Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Dominic Hyam replaces Ashley Phillips.
  • 73': Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. John Buckley replaces Adam Wharton.
  • 74': Attempt saved. Brennan Johnson (Nottingham Forest) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Harry Toffolo with a cross.
  • 74': Attempt saved. Ryan Yates (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 74': Attempt missed. Neco Williams (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high.
  • 76': Foul by Tayo Edun (Blackburn Rovers).
  • 76': Ryan Yates (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 78': Attempt missed. Ryan Yates (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Lewis O'Brien.
  • 79': Goal! Blackburn Rovers 1, Nottingham Forest 3. Taiwo Awoniyi (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jesse Lingard.
  • 82': Offside, Nottingham Forest. Willy Boly tries a through ball, but Brennan Johnson is caught offside.
  • 82': Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Emmanuel Dennis replaces Taiwo Awoniyi.
  • 82': Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Sam Surridge replaces Jesse Lingard.
  • 83': Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Jack Colback replaces Remo Freuler.
  • 83': Hand ball by Ryan Yates (Nottingham Forest).
  • 84': Foul by Jack Colback (Nottingham Forest).
  • 84': Ryan Hedges (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 84': Brennan Johnson (Nottingham Forest) is shown the yellow card.
  • 86': Foul by Emmanuel Dennis (Nottingham Forest).
  • 86': Lewis Travis (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 87': Delay in match because of an injury Tyrhys Dolan (Blackburn Rovers).
  • 88': Substitution, Nottingham Forest. Loïc Mbe Soh replaces Neco Williams.
  • 88': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 88': Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Ben Brereton replaces Tyrhys Dolan because of an injury.
  • 89': Foul by Jack Colback (Nottingham Forest).
  • 89': Jake Garrett (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90': Attempt saved. Ryan Hedges (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner.
  • 90'+1': Foul by Sammie Szmodics (Blackburn Rovers).
  • 90'+1': Lewis O'Brien (Nottingham Forest) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+1': Offside, Nottingham Forest. Harry Toffolo tries a through ball, but Emmanuel Dennis is caught offside.
  • 90'+2': Goal! Blackburn Rovers 1, Nottingham Forest 4. Brennan Johnson (Nottingham Forest) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Sam Surridge.
  • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Blackburn Rovers 1, Nottingham Forest 4.
  • 0': Match ends, Blackburn Rovers 1, Nottingham Forest 4.

Statistics

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12 Fouls 10
2 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
2 Offsides 0
6 Corner Kicks 3
2 Saves 11
48.6 Possession 51.4
27 SHOTS 4
15 ON GOAL 2
0.6 On Target % 0.5
1 Penalty Goals 0
1 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
293 Accurate Passes 306
375 Passes 399
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
7 Accurate Crosses 1
14 Crosses 13
0.5 Cross % 0.1
58 Long Balls 59
28 Accurate Long Balls 30
0.5 Long Balls % 0.5
2 Blocked Shots 1
6 Effective Tackles 2
13 Tackles 9
0.5 Tackle % 0.2
19 Interceptions 8
8 Effective Clearances 17
8 Clearances 17

Game Information

Competition: English Carabao Cup

Venue: Ewood Park
Location: Blackburn, England
Attendance: 15,138

Line-Ups

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

No. Name
13 Aynsley Pears (GK)
16 Scott Wharton
33 Ashley Phillips
15 Clinton Mola
27 Lewis Travis
8 Sammie Szmodics
36 Adam Wharton
30 Jake Garrett
14 George Hirst
19 Ryan Hedges
18 Dilan Kumar Markanday
Blackburn Rovers Substitutes:
Dominic Hyam, Tyrhys Dolan, Harry Pickering, Bradley Dack, Tayo Edun, Thomas Kaminski, Ben Brereton Díaz, John Buckley, Joe Rankin-Costello.

NFO Nottingham Forest (4-3-3)

No. Name
1 Dean Henderson (GK)
30 Willy Boly
4 Joe Worrall Yellow Card
15 Harry Toffolo
7 Neco Williams
5 Orel Mangala
23 Remo Freuler
22 Ryan Yates
9 Taiwo Awoniyi
11 Jesse Lingard
20 Brennan Johnson
Nottingham Forest Substitutes:
Sam Surridge, Jack Colback, Lewis O'Brien, Renan Lodi, Steve Cook, Emmanuel Dennis, Jordan Smith, Scott McKenna, Loïc Mbe Soh.

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