English League Championship

Blackburn Rovers vs Millwall, 2022-23 English League Championship, Regular Season

· English League Championship
Blackburn Rovers
  • 57': Tyrhys Dolan
  • 63': Ben Brereton Díaz
FT
2 - 1
Millwall
  • 75': Jake Cooper

About

Blackburn Rovers are hosting Millwall 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.
  • 5': Foul by Billy Mitchell (Millwall).
  • 5': Lewis Travis (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 6': Attempt missed. Tyrhys Dolan (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right following a set piece situation.
  • 9': Foul by Scott Wharton (Blackburn Rovers).
  • 9': Zian Flemming (Millwall) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 10': Attempt missed. Zian Flemming (Millwall) right footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
  • 11': Foul by Scott Wharton (Blackburn Rovers).
  • 11': George Honeyman (Millwall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 12': Foul by George Honeyman (Millwall).
  • 12': Tyler Morton (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 13': Attempt blocked. Tyrhys Dolan (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Lewis Travis.
  • 14': Attempt missed. Sam Gallagher (Blackburn Rovers) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Harry Pickering with a cross.
  • 16': Ben Brereton (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 16': Foul by George Honeyman (Millwall).
  • 18': Corner, Millwall. Conceded by Harry Pickering.
  • 19': Foul by Murray Wallace (Millwall).
  • 19': Thomas Kaminski (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 27': Foul by Zian Flemming (Millwall).
  • 27': Scott Wharton (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 29': Foul by Billy Mitchell (Millwall).
  • 29': Tyler Morton (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 30': Attempt missed. Benik Afobe (Millwall) right footed shot from the right side of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Callum Styles following a fast break.
  • 45'+3': Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Charlie Cresswell.
  • 45'+3': Attempt blocked. Scott Wharton (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Tyler Morton with a cross.
  • 45'+4': Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Charlie Cresswell.
  • 45'+5': First Half ends, Blackburn Rovers 0, Millwall 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Blackburn Rovers 0, Millwall 0.
  • 50': Attempt missed. Ryan Hedges (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
  • 53': Attempt saved. Ryan Hedges (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Tyler Morton.
  • 53': Offside, Blackburn Rovers. Ryan Hedges tries a through ball, but Ben Brereton is caught offside.
  • 57': Goal! Blackburn Rovers 1, Millwall 0. Tyrhys Dolan (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
  • 62': Attempt blocked. Ben Brereton (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Tyler Morton.
  • 62': Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Charlie Cresswell.
  • 63': Attempt saved. Ryan Hedges (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Sam Gallagher.
  • 63': Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by George Long.
  • 63': Goal! Blackburn Rovers 2, Millwall 0. Ben Brereton (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner following a corner.
  • 64': Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. George Hirst replaces Sam Gallagher.
  • 65': Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Sammie Szmodics replaces Tyrhys Dolan.
  • 66': Corner, Millwall. Conceded by Harry Pickering.
  • 67': Attempt missed. Charlie Cresswell (Millwall) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by George Honeyman.
  • 68': Substitution, Millwall. Andreas Voglsammer replaces George Honeyman.
  • 68': Substitution, Millwall. George Evans replaces Billy Mitchell.
  • 68': Substitution, Millwall. Tyler Burey replaces Charlie Cresswell.
  • 70': Corner, Millwall. Conceded by Harry Pickering.
  • 72': Ben Brereton (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 72': Foul by Andreas Voglsammer (Millwall).
  • 74': Foul by Zian Flemming (Millwall).
  • 74': Scott Wharton (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 75': Callum Styles (Millwall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 75': Foul by Tyler Morton (Blackburn Rovers).
  • 75': Tyler Morton (Blackburn Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 75': Goal! Blackburn Rovers 2, Millwall 1. Jake Cooper (Millwall) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Tyler Burey following a set piece situation.
  • 76': Offside, Blackburn Rovers. Thomas Kaminski tries a through ball, but George Hirst is caught offside.
  • 79': Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Hayden Carter replaces Ryan Hedges.
  • 79': Substitution, Millwall. George Saville replaces Callum Styles.
  • 81': Offside, Millwall. George Saville tries a through ball, but Andreas Voglsammer is caught offside.
  • 82': Foul by Lewis Travis (Blackburn Rovers).
  • 82': George Saville (Millwall) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 83': Attempt saved. Zian Flemming (Millwall) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 83': Foul by Ben Brereton (Blackburn Rovers).
  • 83': Zian Flemming (Millwall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 84': Daniel Ayala (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 84': Foul by Jake Cooper (Millwall).
  • 90': Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Bradley Dack replaces Ben Brereton.
  • 90': Andreas Voglsammer (Millwall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90': Foul by Hayden Carter (Blackburn Rovers).
  • 90'+1': Attempt blocked. Andreas Voglsammer (Millwall) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Murray Wallace with a headed pass.
  • 90'+1': Attempt missed. Zian Flemming (Millwall) right footed shot from very close range is just a bit too high following a set piece situation.
  • 90'+2': Corner, Millwall. Conceded by Lewis Travis.
  • 90'+3': Attempt missed. Jake Cooper (Millwall) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Scott Malone with a cross following a corner.
  • 90'+4': Attempt missed. Jake Cooper (Millwall) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by George Saville.
  • 90'+5': Attempt missed. Andreas Voglsammer (Millwall) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Jake Cooper with a headed pass.
  • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Blackburn Rovers 2, Millwall 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Blackburn Rovers 2, Millwall 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Blackburn Rovers 2, Millwall 1.

Statistics

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9 Fouls 6
0 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 2
4 Corner Kicks 4
2 Saves 1
43 Possession 57
10 SHOTS 10
2 ON GOAL 4
0.2 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
297 Accurate Passes 432
403 Passes 536
0.7 Pass Completion % 0.8
2 Accurate Crosses 3
10 Crosses 9
0.2 Cross % 0.3
77 Long Balls 72
29 Accurate Long Balls 34
0.4 Long Balls % 0.5
1 Blocked Shots 3
7 Effective Tackles 8
11 Tackles 14
0.6 Tackle % 0.6
11 Interceptions 11
12 Effective Clearances 18
12 Clearances 18

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: Ewood Park
Location: Blackburn, England
Attendance: 12,164

EFL Championship Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Leeds United 16 +16 32
2 Sunderland 16 +14 32
3 Sheffield United 16 +12 32
4 Burnley 16 +13 30
Full Standings

Line-Ups

BLK Blackburn Rovers (3-4-3)

No. Name
1 Thomas Kaminski (GK)
4 Daniel Ayala
16 Scott Wharton
5 Dominic Hyam
6 Tyler Morton Yellow Card
27 Lewis Travis
3 Harry Pickering
19 Ryan Hedges
10 Tyrhys Dolan
22 Ben Brereton Díaz
9 Sam Gallagher
Blackburn Rovers Substitutes:
Sammie Szmodics, Aynsley Pears, George Hirst, Callum Brittain, Bradley Dack, John Buckley, Hayden Carter.

MIL Millwall (3-5-2)

No. Name
1 George Long (GK)
5 Jake Cooper
3 Murray Wallace
15 Charlie Cresswell
17 Callum Styles
39 George Honeyman
8 Billy Mitchell
11 Scott Malone
16 Jamie Shackleton
10 Zian Flemming
7 Benik Afobe
Millwall Substitutes:
Andreas Voglsammer, George Evans, Tom Bradshaw, Dan McNamara, Tyler Burey, Bartosz Bialkowski, George Saville.

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