English League Championship

Blackburn Rovers vs Leeds United, 2019-20 English League Championship, Regular Season

· English League Championship
Blackburn Rovers
  • 48': Adam Armstrong
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1 - 3
Leeds United
  • 7': Patrick Bamford
  • 40': Kalvin Phillips
  • 53': Mateusz Klich

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Blackburn Rovers are hosting Leeds United at Ewood Park, Blackburn, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Championship.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 2': Attempt saved. Bradley Johnson (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Lewis Holtby.
  • 4': Foul by Lewis Travis (Blackburn Rovers).
  • 4': Kalvin Phillips (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 7': Goal! Blackburn Rovers 0, Leeds United 1. Patrick Bamford (Leeds United) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Mateusz Klich.
  • 9': Foul by Mateusz Klich (Leeds United).
  • 9': Lewis Travis (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 11': Attempt missed. Sam Gallagher (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Joe Rothwell with a through ball.
  • 13': Lewis Holtby (Blackburn Rovers) hits the right post with a right footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Sam Gallagher.
  • 13': Foul by Elliott Bennett (Blackburn Rovers).
  • 13': Jack Harrison (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 14': Attempt blocked. Tyler Roberts (Leeds United) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Mateusz Klich.
  • 16': Adam Armstrong (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 16': Dangerous play by Ben White (Leeds United).
  • 17': Attempt missed. Bradley Johnson (Blackburn Rovers) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Lewis Travis following a set piece situation.
  • 17': Offside, Leeds United. Tyler Roberts tries a through ball, but Mateusz Klich is caught offside.
  • 18': Foul by Lewis Travis (Blackburn Rovers).
  • 18': Tyler Roberts (Leeds United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 19': Offside, Leeds United. Jack Harrison tries a through ball, but Luke Ayling is caught offside.
  • 19': Offside, Blackburn Rovers. Christian Walton tries a through ball, but Adam Armstrong is caught offside.
  • 22': Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Stewart Downing replaces Elliott Bennett.
  • 25': Foul by Mateusz Klich (Leeds United).
  • 25': Ryan Nyambe (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 25': Mateusz Klich (Leeds United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 27': Attempt blocked. Jack Harrison (Leeds United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Tyler Roberts.
  • 27': Patrick Bamford (Leeds United) hits the left post with a left footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Jack Harrison.
  • 27': Foul by Luke Ayling (Leeds United).
  • 27': Lewis Holtby (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 28': Luke Ayling (Leeds United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 32': Attempt missed. Joe Rothwell (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Sam Gallagher.
  • 33': Corner, Leeds United. Conceded by Sam Gallagher.
  • 34': Christian Walton (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 34': Foul by Ezgjan Alioski (Leeds United).
  • 37': Corner, Leeds United. Conceded by Tosin Adarabioyo.
  • 38': Attempt saved. Luke Ayling (Leeds United) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Barry Douglas with a cross.
  • 38': Attempt blocked. Jack Harrison (Leeds United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ezgjan Alioski.
  • 38': Foul by Lewis Holtby (Blackburn Rovers).
  • 38': Tyler Roberts (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 40': Goal! Blackburn Rovers 0, Leeds United 2. Kalvin Phillips (Leeds United) from a free kick with a right footed shot to the top left corner.
  • 41': Attempt blocked. Jack Harrison (Leeds United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 41': Corner, Leeds United. Conceded by Bradley Johnson.
  • 45'+1': Ben White (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+1': Foul by Adam Armstrong (Blackburn Rovers).
  • 45'+2': Offside, Leeds United. Ezgjan Alioski tries a through ball, but Mateusz Klich is caught offside.
  • 45'+4': First Half ends, Blackburn Rovers 0, Leeds United 2.
  • 45': Second Half begins Blackburn Rovers 0, Leeds United 2.
  • 46': Foul by Patrick Bamford (Leeds United).
  • 46': Tosin Adarabioyo (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 47': Adam Armstrong (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 47': Foul by Kalvin Phillips (Leeds United).
  • 48': Goal! Blackburn Rovers 1, Leeds United 2. Adam Armstrong (Blackburn Rovers) from a free kick with a right footed shot to the top right corner.
  • 49': Ben White (Leeds United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 49': Foul by Joe Rothwell (Blackburn Rovers).
  • 50': Foul by Lewis Travis (Blackburn Rovers).
  • 50': Tyler Roberts (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 51': Attempt missed. Luke Ayling (Leeds United) left footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jack Harrison.
  • 52': Darragh Lenihan (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 52': Foul by Patrick Bamford (Leeds United).
  • 52': Foul by Adam Armstrong (Blackburn Rovers).
  • 52': Jack Harrison (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 53': Attempt blocked. Jack Harrison (Leeds United) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Liam Cooper.
  • 53': Goal! Blackburn Rovers 1, Leeds United 3. Mateusz Klich (Leeds United) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner.
  • 54': Attempt missed. Adam Armstrong (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Tosin Adarabioyo.
  • 55': Attempt missed. Luke Ayling (Leeds United) header from the right side of the six yard box misses to the left. Assisted by Barry Douglas.
  • 56': Adam Armstrong (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 56': Foul by Ben White (Leeds United).
  • 58': Foul by Kalvin Phillips (Leeds United).
  • 58': Lewis Holtby (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 59': Attempt blocked. Tyler Roberts (Leeds United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jack Harrison.
  • 59': Foul by Darragh Lenihan (Blackburn Rovers).
  • 59': Tyler Roberts (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 60': Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Dominic Samuel replaces Lewis Holtby.
  • 60': Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Danny Graham replaces Sam Gallagher.
  • 61': Substitution, Leeds United. Pablo Hernández replaces Tyler Roberts.
  • 64': Attempt missed. Ryan Nyambe (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Danny Graham.
  • 66': Foul by Lewis Travis (Blackburn Rovers).
  • 66': Luke Ayling (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 67': Corner, Leeds United. Conceded by Bradley Johnson.
  • 67': Attempt missed. Patrick Bamford (Leeds United) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Pablo Hernández following a corner.
  • 69': Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Jacob Davenport replaces Lewis Travis.
  • 69': Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. John Buckley replaces Joe Rothwell.
  • 70': Offside, Leeds United. Pablo Hernández tries a through ball, but Ezgjan Alioski is caught offside.
  • 71': Offside, Leeds United. Jack Harrison tries a through ball, but Patrick Bamford is caught offside.
  • 72': Foul by Jacob Davenport (Blackburn Rovers).
  • 72': Patrick Bamford (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 74': Foul by Christian Walton (Blackburn Rovers).
  • 74': Patrick Bamford (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 74': Christian Walton (Blackburn Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 75': Attempt saved. Barry Douglas (Leeds United) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 75': Foul by Adam Armstrong (Blackburn Rovers).
  • 75': Luke Ayling (Leeds United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 77': Attempt saved. Dominic Samuel (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Adam Armstrong.
  • 80': Ezgjan Alioski (Leeds United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 80': Foul by John Buckley (Blackburn Rovers).
  • 81': Attempt missed. Liam Cooper (Leeds United) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Kalvin Phillips with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 82': Attempt blocked. Patrick Bamford (Leeds United) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Pablo Hernández.
  • 85': Foul by Adam Armstrong (Blackburn Rovers).
  • 85': Liam Cooper (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 85': Foul by Jacob Davenport (Blackburn Rovers).
  • 85': Luke Ayling (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 86': Foul by Kalvin Phillips (Leeds United).
  • 86': John Buckley (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 86': Attempt missed. Darragh Lenihan (Blackburn Rovers) header from the left side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Stewart Downing with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 88': Foul by Stewart Downing (Blackburn Rovers).
  • 88': Luke Ayling (Leeds United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 89': Substitution, Leeds United. Jamie Shackleton replaces Mateusz Klich.
  • 90'+1': Foul by John Buckley (Blackburn Rovers).
  • 90'+1': Kalvin Phillips (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+1': Offside, Leeds United. Ben White tries a through ball, but Patrick Bamford is caught offside.
  • 90'+3': Dominic Samuel (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Barry Douglas (Leeds United).
  • 90'+4': Attempt missed. Tosin Adarabioyo (Blackburn Rovers) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Stewart Downing following a set piece situation.
  • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Blackburn Rovers 1, Leeds United 3.
  • 0': Match ends, Blackburn Rovers 1, Leeds United 3.

Statistics

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12 Fouls 18
2 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
6 Offsides 1
4 Corner Kicks 0
2 Saves 2
59.7 Possession 40.3
17 SHOTS 11
5 ON GOAL 3
0.3 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
353 Accurate Passes 207
457 Passes 311
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.7
4 Accurate Crosses 1
14 Crosses 2
0.3 Cross % 0.5
82 Long Balls 76
28 Accurate Long Balls 23
0.3 Long Balls % 0.3
7 Blocked Shots 0
4 Effective Tackles 7
9 Tackles 11
0.4 Tackle % 0.6
15 Interceptions 10
4 Effective Clearances 13
4 Clearances 13

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: Ewood Park
Location: Blackburn, England

EFL Championship Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Sunderland 15 +14 31
2 Sheffield United 15 +12 31
3 Leeds United 15 +15 29
4 Burnley 15 +12 27
Full Standings

Line-Ups

BLK Blackburn Rovers (4-3-3)

No. Name
1 Christian Walton (GK) Yellow Card
24 Tosin Adarabioyo
26 Darragh Lenihan
31 Elliott Bennett
2 Ryan Nyambe
4 Bradley Johnson
8 Joe Rothwell
27 Lewis Travis
22 Lewis Holtby
7 Adam Armstrong
9 Sam Gallagher
Blackburn Rovers Substitutes:
Charlie Mulgrew, John Buckley, Stewart Downing, Harry Chapman, Dominic Samuel, Jacob Davenport, Hayden Carter, Jayson Leutwiler, Danny Graham.

LEE Leeds United (4-1-4-1)

No. Name
1 Illan Meslier (GK)
6 Liam Cooper
5 Ben White
23 Kalvin Phillips
3 Barry Douglas
2 Luke Ayling Yellow Card
43 Mateusz Klich
11 Tyler Roberts
10 Ezgjan Alioski
22 Jack Harrison
9 Patrick Bamford
Leeds United Substitutes:
Kamil Miazek, Jamie Shackleton, Robbie Gotts, Leif Davis, Ian Poveda-Ocampo, Jordan Stevens, Pascal Struijk, Pablo Hernández, Gaetano Berardi.

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