English League Championship

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

· English League Championship
Burnley
  • 55': Ashley Barnes
  • 74': Anass Zaroury
  • 81': Ashley Barnes
FT
3 - 0
Blackburn Rovers

    About

    Burnley are hosting Blackburn Rovers at Turf Moor, Burnley, 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.
    • 3': Attempt blocked. Ashley Barnes (Burnley) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Josh Brownhill with a cross.
    • 3': Corner, Burnley. Conceded by Dominic Hyam.
    • 4': Foul by Anass Zaroury (Burnley).
    • 4': Ryan Hedges (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 9': Foul by Lewis Travis (Blackburn Rovers).
    • 9': Josh Cullen (Burnley) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 10': Attempt missed. Ashley Barnes (Burnley) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Josh Brownhill with a cross following a set piece situation.
    • 12': Foul by Dominic Hyam (Blackburn Rovers).
    • 12': Ian Maatsen (Burnley) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 14': Offside, Burnley. Josh Cullen tries a through ball, but Ian Maatsen is caught offside.
    • 21': Attempt missed. Benson Manuel (Burnley) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
    • 22': Foul by Jack Cork (Burnley).
    • 22': Ryan Hedges (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 25': Foul by Ashley Barnes (Burnley).
    • 25': Thomas Kaminski (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 26': Foul by Jack Cork (Burnley).
    • 26': Lewis Travis (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 27': Ashley Barnes (Burnley) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 27': Foul by Daniel Ayala (Blackburn Rovers).
    • 29': Attempt missed. Josh Brownhill (Burnley) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Josh Cullen.
    • 31': Attempt saved. Benson Manuel (Burnley) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jordan Beyer.
    • 31': Foul by Josh Brownhill (Burnley).
    • 31': Jake Garrett (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 37': Offside, Blackburn Rovers. Daniel Ayala tries a through ball, but Ben Brereton is caught offside.
    • 37': Offside, Burnley. Arijanet Muric tries a through ball, but Benson Manuel is caught offside.
    • 41': Foul by Lewis Travis (Blackburn Rovers).
    • 41': Josh Cullen (Burnley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 42': Foul by Lewis Travis (Blackburn Rovers).
    • 42': Vitinho (Burnley) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 42': Lewis Travis (Blackburn Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 43': Attempt saved. Ashley Barnes (Burnley) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Josh Cullen.
    • 43': Corner, Burnley. Conceded by Thomas Kaminski.
    • 43': Attempt saved. Ashley Barnes (Burnley) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Josh Cullen with a cross.
    • 43': Corner, Burnley. Conceded by Thomas Kaminski.
    • 45'+2': First Half ends, Burnley 0, Blackburn Rovers 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Burnley 0, Blackburn Rovers 0.
    • 47': Foul by Vitinho (Burnley).
    • 47': Lewis Travis (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 47': Attempt saved. Ben Brereton (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jake Garrett.
    • 47': Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Vitinho.
    • 52': Attempt blocked. Josh Cullen (Burnley) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ashley Barnes.
    • 53': Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Jack Vale replaces Sam Gallagher because of an injury.
    • 55': Goal! Burnley 1, Blackburn Rovers 0. Ashley Barnes (Burnley) header from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Anass Zaroury with a cross.
    • 57': Foul by Jack Cork (Burnley).
    • 57': Jack Vale (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 58': Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Vitinho.
    • 58': Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Taylor Harwood-Bellis.
    • 60': Attempt missed. Ashley Barnes (Burnley) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Anass Zaroury with a cross.
    • 61': Foul by Jack Cork (Burnley).
    • 61': Jake Garrett (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 61': Jack Cork (Burnley) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 62': Offside, Blackburn Rovers. Jack Vale tries a through ball, but Ben Brereton is caught offside.
    • 64': Foul by Ashley Barnes (Burnley).
    • 64': Ryan Hedges (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 67': Anass Zaroury (Burnley) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 67': Foul by Callum Brittain (Blackburn Rovers).
    • 69': Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. John Buckley replaces Jake Garrett.
    • 70': Benson Manuel (Burnley) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 70': Foul by Clinton Mola (Blackburn Rovers).
    • 71': Attempt missed. Ashley Barnes (Burnley) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box misses to the right. Assisted by Benson Manuel.
    • 71': Substitution, Burnley. Nathan Tella replaces Benson Manuel.
    • 73': Attempt saved. Nathan Tella (Burnley) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 73': Corner, Burnley. Conceded by Thomas Kaminski.
    • 74': Attempt saved. Ashley Barnes (Burnley) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Nathan Tella with a through ball.
    • 74': Goal! Burnley 2, Blackburn Rovers 0. Anass Zaroury (Burnley) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
    • 76': Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Bradley Dack replaces Lewis Travis.
    • 76': Hand ball by Nathan Tella (Burnley).
    • 77': Clinton Mola (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 77': Foul by Josh Brownhill (Burnley).
    • 80': Hand ball by Ryan Hedges (Blackburn Rovers).
    • 81': Offside, Burnley. Ian Maatsen tries a through ball, but Ashley Barnes is caught offside.
    • 81': Goal! Burnley 3, Blackburn Rovers 0. Ashley Barnes (Burnley) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Josh Brownhill.
    • 83': Substitution, Burnley. Charlie Taylor replaces Ian Maatsen.
    • 83': Foul by John Buckley (Blackburn Rovers).
    • 83': Nathan Tella (Burnley) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 84': Attempt blocked. Jack Cork (Burnley) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Taylor Harwood-Bellis.
    • 84': Corner, Burnley. Conceded by Daniel Ayala.
    • 85': Corner, Burnley. Conceded by Daniel Ayala.
    • 85': Attempt blocked. Taylor Harwood-Bellis (Burnley) header from very close range is blocked. Assisted by Josh Brownhill with a cross.
    • 85': Corner, Burnley. Conceded by Clinton Mola.
    • 86': Daniel Ayala (Blackburn Rovers) is shown the yellow card.
    • 87': Dominic Hyam (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 87': Foul by Taylor Harwood-Bellis (Burnley).
    • 88': Substitution, Burnley. Halil Dervisoglu replaces Ashley Barnes.
    • 88': Substitution, Burnley. Jóhann Gudmundsson replaces Anass Zaroury.
    • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Burnley 3, Blackburn Rovers 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Burnley 3, Blackburn Rovers 0.

    Statistics

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    9 Fouls 12
    2 Yellow Cards 1
    0 Red Cards 0
    2 Offsides 3
    3 Corner Kicks 7
    5 Saves 1
    41.8 Possession 58.2
    1 SHOTS 17
    1 ON GOAL 8
    1.0 On Target % 0.5
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    243 Accurate Passes 376
    321 Passes 436
    0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
    0 Accurate Crosses 7
    8 Crosses 23
    0.0 Cross % 0.3
    47 Long Balls 39
    13 Accurate Long Balls 18
    0.3 Long Balls % 0.5
    0 Blocked Shots 4
    12 Effective Tackles 7
    16 Tackles 14
    0.8 Tackle % 0.5
    11 Interceptions 8
    16 Effective Clearances 14
    16 Clearances 14

    Game Information

    Competition: English League Championship

    Venue: Turf Moor
    Location: Burnley, England
    Attendance: 21,747

    EFL Championship Standings

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Sheffield United 17 +15 35
    2 Burnley 17 +15 33
    3 Sunderland 17 +14 33
    4 Leeds United 16 +16 32
    Full Standings

    Line-Ups

    BUR Burnley (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    49 Aro Muric (GK)
    36 Jordan Beyer
    5 Taylor Harwood-Bellis
    29 Ian Maatsen
    22 Vitinho
    8 Josh Brownhill
    4 Jack Cork Yellow Card
    24 Josh Cullen
    10 Ashley Barnes
    19 Anass Zaroury
    17 Benson Manuel
    Burnley Substitutes:
    Samuel Bastien, Charlie Taylor, Connor Roberts, Jóhann Gudmundsson, Bailey Peacock-Farrell, Halil Dervisoglu, Nathan Tella.

    BLK Blackburn Rovers (3-5-2)

    No. Name
    1 Thomas Kaminski (GK)
    4 Daniel Ayala Yellow Card
    15 Clinton Mola
    5 Dominic Hyam
    27 Lewis Travis Yellow Card
    30 Jake Garrett
    6 Tyler Morton
    2 Callum Brittain
    19 Ryan Hedges
    22 Ben Brereton Díaz
    9 Sam Gallagher
    Blackburn Rovers Substitutes:
    Harry Pickering, Aynsley Pears, John Buckley, Scott Wharton, Tyrhys Dolan, Jack Vale, Bradley Dack.

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