Blackburn Rovers vs Millwall, 2023-24 English League Championship, Regular Season
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Blackburn Rovers are hosting Millwall
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': Attempt saved. Sammie Szmodics (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Tyrhys Dolan with a through ball.
- 6': Foul by Jake Garrett (Blackburn Rovers).
- 6': Ryan Leonard (Millwall) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 8': Offside, Blackburn Rovers. Tyrhys Dolan is caught offside.
- 9': Foul by Zian Flemming (Millwall).
- 9': Jake Garrett (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 14': Attempt missed. Sammie Szmodics (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Jake Garrett.
- 14': Foul by Ryan Longman (Millwall).
- 14': Kyle McFadzean (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 20': Attempt blocked. Tyrhys Dolan (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 21': Callum Brittain (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 21': Foul by George Honeyman (Millwall).
- 22': Attempt blocked. Dominic Hyam (Blackburn Rovers) header from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 24': Attempt blocked. Sammie Szmodics (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Callum Brittain.
- 24': Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by George Saville.
- 26': Callum Brittain (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 26': Foul by Dan McNamara (Millwall).
- 28': Corner, Millwall. Conceded by Harry Pickering.
- 28': Attempt missed. Zian Flemming (Millwall) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Jake Cooper following a corner.
- 33': Attempt blocked. Harry Pickering (Blackburn Rovers) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by John Buckley.
- 35': Foul by John Buckley (Blackburn Rovers).
- 35': Ryan Longman (Millwall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 36': Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Dan McNamara.
- 36': Japhet Tanganga (Millwall) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 38': Foul by Billy Mitchell (Millwall).
- 38': Jake Garrett (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 41': Foul by Zian Flemming (Millwall).
- 41': Sam Gallagher (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 43': Foul by George Saville (Millwall).
- 43': Sammie Szmodics (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 45'+1': First Half ends, Blackburn Rovers 0, Millwall 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Blackburn Rovers 0, Millwall 0.
- 45': Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Ben Chrisene replaces Callum Brittain.
- 45': Substitution, Millwall. Michael Obafemi replaces Aidomo Emakhu.
- 46': Foul by Michael Obafemi (Millwall).
- 46': Kyle McFadzean (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 46': Attempt missed. Sammie Szmodics (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
- 47': Foul by Sam Gallagher (Blackburn Rovers).
- 47': Ryan Leonard (Millwall) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 48': Offside, Millwall. Japhet Tanganga is caught offside.
- 52': Foul by Harry Pickering (Blackburn Rovers).
- 52': George Saville (Millwall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 52': Foul by Sam Gallagher (Blackburn Rovers).
- 52': George Honeyman (Millwall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 54': Goal! Blackburn Rovers 0, Millwall 1. Michael Obafemi (Millwall) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal.
- 58': Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Japhet Tanganga.
- 58': Attempt blocked. Tyrhys Dolan (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is blocked.
- 61': Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Arnór Sigurdsson replaces Tyrhys Dolan.
- 61': Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Yasin Ayari replaces Jake Garrett.
- 63': Goal! Blackburn Rovers 1, Millwall 1. Sammie Szmodics (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Arnór Sigurdsson.
- 63': Delay in match because of an injury Japhet Tanganga (Millwall).
- 64': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 65': Foul by George Honeyman (Millwall).
- 65': Yasin Ayari (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 68': Foul by Scott Wharton (Blackburn Rovers).
- 68': Michael Obafemi (Millwall) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 69': Corner, Millwall. Conceded by Dominic Hyam.
- 69': Attempt blocked. Zian Flemming (Millwall) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by George Saville with a cross.
- 69': Offside, Millwall. Jake Cooper is caught offside.
- 71': Offside, Millwall. Michael Obafemi is caught offside.
- 75': Substitution, Millwall. Joe Bryan replaces Dan McNamara.
- 75': Substitution, Millwall. Brooke Norton-Cuffy replaces Ryan Longman.
- 75': Foul by John Buckley (Blackburn Rovers).
- 75': Zian Flemming (Millwall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 78': Attempt blocked. Sammie Szmodics (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ben Chrisene.
- 78': Delay in match because of an injury Japhet Tanganga (Millwall).
- 79': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 80': Foul by Ben Chrisene (Blackburn Rovers).
- 80': Ryan Leonard (Millwall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 84': Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Dilan Markanday replaces Sam Gallagher.
- 84': Foul by Zian Flemming (Millwall).
- 84': Yasin Ayari (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 84': Foul by George Honeyman (Millwall).
- 84': Yasin Ayari (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 86': Foul by Dominic Hyam (Blackburn Rovers).
- 86': Zian Flemming (Millwall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90': Substitution, Millwall. Duncan Watmore replaces Zian Flemming.
- 90'+3': Attempt saved. Yasin Ayari (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
- 90'+3': Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Matija Sarkic.
- 90'+5': Foul by Kyle McFadzean (Blackburn Rovers).
- 90'+5': George Honeyman (Millwall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+6': Second Half ends, Blackburn Rovers 1, Millwall 1.
- 0': Match ends, Blackburn Rovers 1, Millwall 1.
Statistics
 MIL |
BLK |
|
|---|---|---|
| 11 | Fouls | 10 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 3 | Offsides | 1 |
| 2 | Corner Kicks | 4 |
| 2 | Saves | 0 |
| 30.9 | Possession | 69.1 |
| 3 | SHOTS | 11 |
| 1 | ON GOAL | 3 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 201 | Accurate Passes | 589 |
| 319 | Passes | 711 |
| 0.6 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 4 | Accurate Crosses | 2 |
| 7 | Crosses | 23 |
| 0.6 | Cross % | 0.1 |
| 78 | Long Balls | 74 |
| 21 | Accurate Long Balls | 37 |
| 0.3 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 1 | Blocked Shots | 6 |
| 5 | Effective Tackles | 4 |
| 13 | Tackles | 8 |
| 0.4 | Tackle % | 0.5 |
| 15 | Interceptions | 6 |
| 31 | Effective Clearances | 5 |
| 31 | Clearances | 5 |
Game Information
Competition: English League Championship
Venue: Ewood Park
Location: Blackburn, England
Attendance: 11,711
Venue: Ewood Park
Location: Blackburn, England
Attendance: 11,711
EFL Championship Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry City | 26 | +28 | 52 |
| 2 | Middlesbrough | 26 | +11 | 46 |
| 3 | Ipswich Town | 25 | +18 | 44 |
| 4 | Preston North End | 26 | +11 | 43 |
Line-Ups
Blackburn Rovers (3-4-2-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 12 | Leopold Wahlstedt (GK) |
| 55 | Kyle McFadzean |
| 16 | Scott Wharton |
| 5 | Dominic Hyam |
| 30 | Jake Garrett |
| 21 | John Buckley |
| 3 | Harry Pickering |
| 2 | Callum Brittain |
| 8 | Sammie Szmodics |
| 9 | Sam Gallagher |
| 10 | Tyrhys Dolan |
Millwall (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 20 | Matija Sarkic (GK) |
| 5 | Jake Cooper |
| 6 | Japhet Tanganga  |
| 2 | Dan McNamara |
| 18 | Ryan Leonard |
| 23 | George Saville |
| 8 | Billy Mitchell |
| 39 | George Honeyman |
| 22 | Aidomo Emakhu |
| 10 | Zian Flemming |
| 11 | Ryan Longman |
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