Crystal Palace vs Blackburn Rovers, 2023-24 English Women's FA Cup, 4th Round

· English Women's FA Cup
  • 75': Hayley Nolan
  • 78': Elise Hughes
  • 87': Molly-Mae Sharpe
FT
3 - 1
  • 57': Megan Hornby

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Crystal Palace are hosting Blackburn Rovers at VBS Community Stadium, Sutton Coldfield, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English Women's FA Cup.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 3': Attempt saved. Georgia Walters (Blackburn Rovers Women) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 3': Corner, Blackburn Rovers Women. Conceded by Demi Lambourne.
  • 6': Corner, Crystal Palace Women. Conceded by Niamh Murphy.
  • 7': Corner, Crystal Palace Women. Conceded by Milly Robertson.
  • 9': Corner, Blackburn Rovers Women. Conceded by Felicity Gibbons.
  • 10': Attempt missed. Chloe Williams (Blackburn Rovers Women) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
  • 11': Attempt blocked. Georgia Walters (Blackburn Rovers Women) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 11': Attempt saved. Meg Hornby (Blackburn Rovers Women) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 12': Demi Lambourne (Crystal Palace Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 12': Foul by Meg Hornby (Blackburn Rovers Women).
  • 12': Foul by Millie Chandarana (Blackburn Rovers Women).
  • 12': Isabella Sibley (Crystal Palace Women) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 14': Annabel Blanchard (Crystal Palace Women) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 14': Foul by Tyler Toland (Blackburn Rovers Women).
  • 23': Elise Hughes (Crystal Palace Women) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 23': Foul by Meg Hornby (Blackburn Rovers Women).
  • 24': Attempt saved. Elise Hughes (Crystal Palace Women) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 24': Annabel Blanchard (Crystal Palace Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 24': Foul by Tyler Toland (Blackburn Rovers Women).
  • 25': Foul by Molly-Mae Sharpe (Crystal Palace Women).
  • 25': Georgia Walters (Blackburn Rovers Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 30': Attempt missed. Isabella Sibley (Crystal Palace Women) right footed shot from the right side of the box is just a bit too high.
  • 31': Attempt missed. Annabel Blanchard (Crystal Palace Women) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right.
  • 33': Foul by Elise Hughes (Crystal Palace Women).
  • 33': Hannah Silcock (Blackburn Rovers Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 35': Foul by Kirsten Reilly (Crystal Palace Women).
  • 35': Meg Hornby (Blackburn Rovers Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 40': Chloe Arthur (Crystal Palace Women) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 40': Foul by Tyler Toland (Blackburn Rovers Women).
  • 43': Elise Hughes (Crystal Palace Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 43': Foul by Chloe Williams (Blackburn Rovers Women).
  • 43': Corner, Crystal Palace Women. Conceded by Niamh Murphy.
  • 44': Felicity Gibbons (Crystal Palace Women) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 44': Foul by Lucy Shepherd (Blackburn Rovers Women).
  • 45': Corner, Crystal Palace Women. Conceded by Hannah Coan.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, Crystal Palace Women 0, Blackburn Rovers Women 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Crystal Palace Women 0, Blackburn Rovers Women 0.
  • 48': Aimee Everett (Crystal Palace Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 48': Foul by Niamh Murphy (Blackburn Rovers Women).
  • 49': Attempt saved. Annabel Blanchard (Crystal Palace Women) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 50': Attempt saved. Elise Hughes (Crystal Palace Women) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 54': Delay in match because of an injury Kirsten Reilly (Crystal Palace Women).
  • 54': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 56': Attempt missed. Chloe Williams (Blackburn Rovers Women) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high.
  • 56': Foul by Niamh Murphy (Blackburn Rovers Women).
  • 56': Kirsten Reilly (Crystal Palace Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 57': Goal! Crystal Palace Women 0, Blackburn Rovers Women 1. Meg Hornby (Blackburn Rovers Women) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Georgia Walters.
  • 58': Foul by Annabel Blanchard (Crystal Palace Women).
  • 58': Hannah Coan (Blackburn Rovers Women) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 60': Delay in match because of an injury Milly Robertson (Blackburn Rovers Women).
  • 61': Substitution, Crystal Palace Women. Araya Dennis replaces Isabella Sibley.
  • 61': Substitution, Crystal Palace Women. Shauna Guyatt replaces Shanade Hopcroft.
  • 62': Substitution, Crystal Palace Women. Alexia Potter replaces Chloe Arthur.
  • 62': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 63': Substitution, Blackburn Rovers Women. Faith Nokuthula replaces Milly Robertson because of an injury.
  • 67': Penalty Blackburn Rovers Women. Georgia Walters draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 67': Penalty conceded by Demi Lambourne (Crystal Palace Women) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 68': Penalty saved. Meg Hornby (Blackburn Rovers Women) left footed shot saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 68': Corner, Blackburn Rovers Women. Conceded by Demi Lambourne.
  • 69': Corner, Blackburn Rovers Women. Conceded by Felicity Gibbons.
  • 71': Felicity Gibbons (Crystal Palace Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 71': Foul by Georgia Walters (Blackburn Rovers Women).
  • 72': Substitution, Blackburn Rovers Women. Lauren Thomas replaces Lucy Shepherd.
  • 72': Corner, Crystal Palace Women. Conceded by Niamh Murphy.
  • 74': Corner, Crystal Palace Women. Conceded by Hannah Silcock.
  • 75': Corner, Crystal Palace Women. Conceded by Alex Brooks.
  • 75': Goal! Crystal Palace Women 1, Blackburn Rovers Women 1. Hayley Nolan (Crystal Palace Women) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner following a corner.
  • 76': Substitution, Crystal Palace Women. Ria Percival replaces Kirsten Reilly.
  • 78': Attempt blocked. Shauna Guyatt (Crystal Palace Women) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 78': Goal! Crystal Palace Women 2, Blackburn Rovers Women 1. Elise Hughes (Crystal Palace Women) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal.
  • 80': Araya Dennis (Crystal Palace Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 80': Foul by Niamh Murphy (Blackburn Rovers Women).
  • 81': Substitution, Blackburn Rovers Women. Emma Doyle replaces Georgia Walters.
  • 81': Substitution, Blackburn Rovers Women. Jade Richards replaces Millie Chandarana.
  • 82': Foul by Hayley Nolan (Crystal Palace Women).
  • 82': Meg Hornby (Blackburn Rovers Women) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 82': Hayley Nolan (Crystal Palace Women) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 83': Emma Doyle (Blackburn Rovers Women) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 83': Foul by Annabel Blanchard (Crystal Palace Women).
  • 83': Attempt missed. Meg Hornby (Blackburn Rovers Women) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left from a direct free kick.
  • 84': Substitution, Crystal Palace Women. Anna Filbey replaces Annabel Blanchard.
  • 87': Goal! Crystal Palace Women 3, Blackburn Rovers Women 1. Molly-Mae Sharpe (Crystal Palace Women) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Araya Dennis.
  • 90': Foul by Emma Doyle (Blackburn Rovers Women).
  • 90': Ria Percival (Crystal Palace Women) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 90'+1': Chloe Williams (Blackburn Rovers Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+1': Foul by Elise Hughes (Crystal Palace Women).
  • 90'+2': Foul by Emma Doyle (Blackburn Rovers Women).
  • 90'+2': Ria Percival (Crystal Palace Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+2': Faith Nokuthula (Blackburn Rovers Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Felicity Gibbons (Crystal Palace Women).
  • 90'+3': Felicity Gibbons (Crystal Palace Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Faith Nokuthula (Blackburn Rovers Women).
  • 90'+6': Foul by Aimee Everett (Crystal Palace Women).
  • 90'+6': Meg Hornby (Blackburn Rovers Women) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90'+6': Aimee Everett (Crystal Palace Women) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+7': Corner, Blackburn Rovers Women. Conceded by Felicity Gibbons.
  • 90'+7': Second Half ends, Crystal Palace Women 3, Blackburn Rovers Women 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Crystal Palace Women 3, Blackburn Rovers Women 1.

Game Information

Competition: English Women's FA Cup

Venue: VBS Community Stadium
Location: Sutton Coldfield, England
Attendance: 252

Line-Ups

CRY Crystal Palace

No. Name
30 Demi Lambourne (GK)
6 Aimee Everett Yellow Card
11 Kirsten Reilly
3 Felicity Gibbons
15 Hayley Nolan
10 Annabel Blanchard
24 Shanade Hopcroft
4 Chloe Arthur
7 Isabella Sibley
8 Molly-Mae Sharpe
9 Elise Hughes

BLK Blackburn Rovers

No. Name
1 Alexandra Brooks (GK)
15 Hannah Silcock
22 Milly Robertson
3 Hannah Coan
2 Niamh Murphy
10 Chloe Williams
17 Millie Chandarana
4 Tyler Toland
14 Lucy Shepherd
11 Megan Hornby
23 Georgia Walters

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