English Carabao Cup

Harrogate Town vs Blackburn Rovers, 2023-24 English Carabao Cup, Second Round

· English Carabao Cup
Harrogate Town
    FT
    0 - 8
    Blackburn Rovers
    • 10': Jake Garrett
    • 13': Sam Gallagher
    • 34': John Buckley
    • 45'+1': Dilan Kumar Markanday
    • 52': John Buckley (P)
    • 67': Zak Gilsenan
    • 72': Thomas Bloxham
    • 75': James Edmondson

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    Match Timeline

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 1': Dilan Markanday (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 1': Foul by Levi Sutton (Harrogate Town).
    • 4': Offside, Blackburn Rovers. Dilan Markanday tries a through ball, but John Buckley is caught offside.
    • 6': Corner, Harrogate Town. Conceded by Dominic Hyam.
    • 10': Goal! Harrogate Town 0, Blackburn Rovers 1. Jake Garrett (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Sam Gallagher.
    • 13': Goal! Harrogate Town 0, Blackburn Rovers 2. Sam Gallagher (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by John Buckley with a through ball.
    • 14': Attempt saved. Jack Muldoon (Harrogate Town) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by George Thomson with a headed pass.
    • 15': Andrew Moran (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 15': Foul by George Thomson (Harrogate Town).
    • 16': Attempt blocked. John Buckley (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Patrick Gamble.
    • 18': Attempt blocked. Dilan Markanday (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by John Buckley.
    • 18': Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Warren Burrell.
    • 18': Attempt blocked. Sondre Tronstad (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by John Buckley.
    • 21': Foul by Jake Garrett (Blackburn Rovers).
    • 21': Levi Sutton (Harrogate Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 22': Jake Garrett (Blackburn Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 24': Corner, Harrogate Town. Conceded by Scott Wharton.
    • 24': Offside, Harrogate Town. George Thomson tries a through ball, but Jack Muldoon is caught offside.
    • 25': Foul by Will Smith (Harrogate Town).
    • 25': John Buckley (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 34': Goal! Harrogate Town 0, Blackburn Rovers 3. John Buckley (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Andrew Moran.
    • 35': Andrew Moran (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 35': Foul by George Thomson (Harrogate Town).
    • 39': Attempt missed. Jack Muldoon (Harrogate Town) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Abraham Odoh with a through ball.
    • 42': Offside, Harrogate Town. Will Smith tries a through ball, but Jack Muldoon is caught offside.
    • 44': Offside, Harrogate Town. Mark Oxley tries a through ball, but Jack Muldoon is caught offside.
    • 44': Attempt blocked. Dilan Markanday (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Sam Gallagher.
    • 44': Attempt missed. Sam Gallagher (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Harry Pickering with a headed pass.
    • 45'+1': Goal! Harrogate Town 0, Blackburn Rovers 4. Dilan Markanday (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
    • 45'+2': Andrew Moran (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 45'+2': Foul by Kayne Ramsay (Harrogate Town).
    • 45'+4': First Half ends, Harrogate Town 0, Blackburn Rovers 4.
    • 45': Second Half begins Harrogate Town 0, Blackburn Rovers 4.
    • 45': Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Hayden Carter replaces Dominic Hyam.
    • 45': Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Zak Gilsenan replaces Harry Pickering.
    • 45': Substitution, Harrogate Town. Anthony O'Connor replaces Matty Daly.
    • 45': Substitution, Harrogate Town. Luke Armstrong replaces George Horbury.
    • 45': Substitution, Harrogate Town. Sam Folarin replaces Abraham Odoh.
    • 46': Offside, Harrogate Town. Mark Oxley tries a through ball, but Luke Armstrong is caught offside.
    • 47': Attempt missed. Zak Gilsenan (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Jake Garrett.
    • 48': Hand ball by Sam Gallagher (Blackburn Rovers).
    • 50': Foul by Patrick Gamble (Blackburn Rovers).
    • 50': George Thomson (Harrogate Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 50': Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Jack Muldoon.
    • 51': Penalty Blackburn Rovers. Sondre Tronstad draws a foul in the penalty area.
    • 51': Penalty conceded by Anthony O'Connor (Harrogate Town) after a foul in the penalty area.
    • 52': Goal! Harrogate Town 0, Blackburn Rovers 5. John Buckley (Blackburn Rovers) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
    • 54': Attempt missed. Sam Gallagher (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Dilan Markanday with a cross.
    • 56': Attempt missed. Andrew Moran (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Sam Gallagher.
    • 59': Attempt blocked. Sam Gallagher (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Dilan Markanday.
    • 61': Substitution, Harrogate Town. James Daly replaces Jack Muldoon.
    • 61': Foul by Levi Sutton (Harrogate Town).
    • 61': Sondre Tronstad (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 62': Attempt missed. Dilan Markanday (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by John Buckley.
    • 62': Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Thomas Bloxham replaces Sam Gallagher.
    • 63': Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. James Edmondson replaces Andrew Moran.
    • 64': Attempt blocked. Dilan Markanday (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jake Garrett.
    • 65': Foul by Liam Gibson (Harrogate Town).
    • 65': Jake Garrett (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 65': Attempt blocked. Sondre Tronstad (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jake Garrett.
    • 65': Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Luke Armstrong.
    • 66': Foul by Warren Burrell (Harrogate Town).
    • 66': Zak Gilsenan (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 67': Goal! Harrogate Town 0, Blackburn Rovers 6. Zak Gilsenan (Blackburn Rovers) from a free kick with a right footed shot to the top right corner.
    • 68': Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Liam Gibson.
    • 70': Foul by Jake Garrett (Blackburn Rovers).
    • 70': Levi Sutton (Harrogate Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 71': Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Kayne Ramsay.
    • 72': Attempt blocked. Hayden Carter (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Thomas Bloxham.
    • 72': Goal! Harrogate Town 0, Blackburn Rovers 7. Thomas Bloxham (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
    • 73': Attempt missed. Jake Garrett (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Dilan Markanday.
    • 75': Goal! Harrogate Town 0, Blackburn Rovers 8. James Edmondson (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jake Garrett.
    • 76': Delay in match because of an injury Luke Armstrong (Harrogate Town).
    • 77': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 80': Foul by John Buckley (Blackburn Rovers).
    • 80': George Thomson (Harrogate Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 80': Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Tom Atcheson replaces Patrick Gamble.
    • 81': Attempt saved. Zak Gilsenan (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by James Edmondson.
    • 81': Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Mark Oxley.
    • 82': Foul by Jake Garrett (Blackburn Rovers).
    • 82': Kayne Ramsay (Harrogate Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 83': Foul by Kayne Ramsay (Harrogate Town).
    • 83': John Buckley (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 84': Attempt blocked. Dilan Markanday (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jake Garrett.
    • 86': Attempt saved. James Edmondson (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Thomas Bloxham with a through ball.
    • 86': Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Mark Oxley.
    • 87': Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Kayne Ramsay.
    • 88': Attempt blocked. Jake Garrett (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Dilan Markanday.
    • 88': Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Liam Gibson.
    • 90': Attempt missed. Jake Garrett (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Thomas Bloxham.
    • 90'+1': Foul by Jake Garrett (Blackburn Rovers).
    • 90'+1': Liam Gibson (Harrogate Town) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 90'+3': Attempt blocked. Thomas Bloxham (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Dilan Markanday.
    • 90'+3': Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Will Smith.
    • 90'+3': Foul by James Edmondson (Blackburn Rovers).
    • 90'+3': Levi Sutton (Harrogate Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+3': James Edmondson (Blackburn Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Harrogate Town 0, Blackburn Rovers 8.
    • 0': Match ends, Harrogate Town 0, Blackburn Rovers 8.

    Statistics

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    8 Fouls 10
    2 Yellow Cards 0
    0 Red Cards 0
    1 Offsides 4
    10 Corner Kicks 2
    1 Saves 2
    70.5 Possession 29.5
    28 SHOTS 2
    10 ON GOAL 1
    0.4 On Target % 0.5
    1 Penalty Goals 0
    1 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    749 Accurate Passes 254
    857 Passes 354
    0.9 Pass Completion % 0.7
    3 Accurate Crosses 2
    8 Crosses 10
    0.4 Cross % 0.2
    35 Long Balls 76
    17 Accurate Long Balls 24
    0.5 Long Balls % 0.3
    11 Blocked Shots 0
    15 Effective Tackles 14
    18 Tackles 22
    0.8 Tackle % 0.6
    3 Interceptions 24
    8 Effective Clearances 12
    8 Clearances 12

    Game Information

    Competition: English Carabao Cup

    Venue: Exercise Stadium
    Location: Harrogate, England
    Attendance: 2,653

    Line-Ups

    HAR Harrogate Town (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    1 Mark Oxley (GK)
    6 Warren Burrell
    5 Will Smith
    30 Liam Gibson
    20 Kayne Ramsay
    10 Matty Daly
    17 Levi Sutton
    25 George Horbury
    18 Jack Muldoon
    9 Abraham Odoh
    7 George Thomson
    Harrogate Town Substitutes:
    Matty Foulds, Finn O'Boyle, Luke Armstrong, Lewis Thomas, Sam Folarin, Rod McDonald, Anthony O'Connor, James Daly.

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

    No. Name
    12 Leopold Wahlstedt (GK)
    16 Scott Wharton
    5 Dominic Hyam
    3 Harry Pickering
    15 Patrick Gamble
    21 John Buckley
    30 Jake Garrett
    6 Sondre Tronstad
    9 Sam Gallagher
    24 Andy Moran
    18 Dilan Kumar Markanday
    Blackburn Rovers Substitutes:
    Rhys Doherty, Hayden Carter, James Edmondson, Joe Hilton, Thomas Bloxham, Sammie Szmodics, Tom Atcheson, Callum Brittain, Zak Gilsenan.

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