Blackburn Rovers vs Derby County, 2024-25 English League Championship, Regular Season
· English League Championship
FT
4 - 2
4 - 2
About
Blackburn Rovers are hosting Derby County
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.
- 3': Foul by Ben Osborn (Derby County).
- 3': Tyrhys Dolan (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 3': Attempt missed. Dominic Hyam (Blackburn Rovers) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Callum Brittain with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 6': Attempt saved. Kayden Jackson (Derby County) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ben Osborn.
- 7': Attempt missed. Makhtar Gueye (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right misses to the left. Assisted by Lewis Travis with a through ball.
- 11': Foul by Tom Barkhuizen (Derby County).
- 11': Lewis Travis (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 11': Tom Barkhuizen (Derby County) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 12': Foul by Curtis Nelson (Derby County).
- 12': Tyrhys Dolan (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 15': Offside, Derby County. Kayden Jackson is caught offside.
- 17': Foul by Ryan Hedges (Blackburn Rovers).
- 17': Kenzo Goudmijn (Derby County) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 17': Attempt missed. Eiran Cashin (Derby County) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Kenzo Goudmijn following a set piece situation.
- 19': Goal! Blackburn Rovers 1, Derby County 0. Tyrhys Dolan (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner.
- 21': Delay in match because of an injury Ben Osborn (Derby County).
- 22': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 22': Attempt blocked. Nathaniel Méndez-Laing (Derby County) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Tom Barkhuizen.
- 22': Corner, Derby County. Conceded by Callum Brittain.
- 24': Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by David Ozoh.
- 25': Foul by Callum Elder (Derby County).
- 25': Lewis Travis (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 27': Attempt blocked. Kane Wilson (Derby County) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Tom Barkhuizen.
- 27': Corner, Derby County. Conceded by Lewis Travis.
- 28': Attempt missed. Nathaniel Méndez-Laing (Derby County) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Ben Osborn following a corner.
- 31': Foul by David Ozoh (Derby County).
- 31': Ryan Hedges (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 35': Attempt missed. Ryan Hedges (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Makhtar Gueye.
- 38': Attempt missed. Kayden Jackson (Derby County) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Ben Osborn with a cross.
- 39': Corner, Derby County. Conceded by Hayden Carter.
- 43': Foul by Lewis Travis (Blackburn Rovers).
- 43': Kayden Jackson (Derby County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 44': Callum Elder (Derby County) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 44': Foul by Makhtar Gueye (Blackburn Rovers).
- 45'+1': Corner, Derby County. Conceded by Dominic Hyam.
- 45'+1': First Half ends, Blackburn Rovers 1, Derby County 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Blackburn Rovers 1, Derby County 0.
- 46': Attempt saved. Makhtar Gueye (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Lewis Travis with a headed pass.
- 47': Attempt saved. Joe Rankin-Costello (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 48': Corner, Derby County. Conceded by Callum Brittain.
- 49': Attempt saved. Tom Barkhuizen (Derby County) left footed shot from very close range is saved in the bottom left corner.
- 49': Corner, Derby County. Conceded by Ryan Hedges.
- 52': Attempt saved. Makhtar Gueye (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ryan Hedges.
- 54': Foul by Sondre Tronstad (Blackburn Rovers).
- 54': Kenzo Goudmijn (Derby County) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 55': Offside, Blackburn Rovers. Makhtar Gueye is caught offside.
- 58': Delay in match because of an injury Makhtar Gueye (Blackburn Rovers).
- 59': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 61': Attempt missed. Kane Wilson (Derby County) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Ben Osborn with a cross.
- 62': David Ozoh (Derby County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 62': Foul by Makhtar Gueye (Blackburn Rovers).
- 64': Delay in match (Derby County).
- 64': Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Andreas Weimann replaces Ryan Hedges.
- 65': Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Sammie Szmodics replaces Joe Rankin-Costello.
- 65': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 65': Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Yuki Ohashi replaces Makhtar Gueye.
- 66': Substitution, Derby County. James Collins replaces Tom Barkhuizen because of an injury.
- 67': Corner, Derby County. Conceded by Harry Pickering.
- 67': Goal! Blackburn Rovers 1, Derby County 1. Curtis Nelson (Derby County) header from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Nathaniel Méndez-Laing with a cross following a corner.
- 70': Foul by Yuki Ohashi (Blackburn Rovers).
- 70': Kane Wilson (Derby County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 71': Foul by Kayden Jackson (Derby County).
- 71': Tyrhys Dolan (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 72': Goal! Blackburn Rovers 2, Derby County 1. Andreas Weimann (Blackburn Rovers) header from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Hayden Carter.
- 73': Substitution, Derby County. Ebou Adams replaces Kenzo Goudmijn.
- 74': Corner, Derby County. Conceded by Callum Brittain.
- 75': Offside, Blackburn Rovers. Tyrhys Dolan is caught offside.
- 76': Goal! Blackburn Rovers 3, Derby County 1. Sammie Szmodics (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Callum Brittain.
- 79': Foul by Kayden Jackson (Derby County).
- 79': Harry Pickering (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 80': Attempt missed. Yuki Ohashi (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Sondre Tronstad.
- 81': Andreas Weimann (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 81': Foul by Callum Elder (Derby County).
- 82': Foul by James Collins (Derby County).
- 82': Yuki Ohashi (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 82': James Collins (Derby County) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 84': Attempt missed. Nathaniel Méndez-Laing (Derby County) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Ben Osborn with a through ball.
- 84': Goal! Blackburn Rovers 4, Derby County 1. Yuki Ohashi (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Sammie Szmodics following a fast break.
- 86': Substitution, Derby County. Liam Thompson replaces Ben Osborn.
- 86': Substitution, Derby County. Tyrese Fornah replaces David Ozoh.
- 86': Substitution, Derby County. Craig Forsyth replaces Callum Elder.
- 87': Foul by Tyrhys Dolan (Blackburn Rovers).
- 87': Kane Wilson (Derby County) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 87': Tyrhys Dolan (Blackburn Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 87': Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Danny Batth replaces Tyrhys Dolan.
- 88': Corner, Derby County. Conceded by Lewis Travis.
- 88': Goal! Blackburn Rovers 4, Derby County 2. Kane Wilson (Derby County) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Nathaniel Méndez-Laing with a cross following a corner.
- 90': Foul by Eiran Cashin (Derby County).
- 90': Yuki Ohashi (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90': Eiran Cashin (Derby County) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+1': Foul by Hayden Carter (Blackburn Rovers).
- 90'+1': James Collins (Derby County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+4': Eiran Cashin (Derby County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+4': Foul by Yuki Ohashi (Blackburn Rovers).
- 90'+5': Attempt missed. Ebou Adams (Derby County) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a set piece situation.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Blackburn Rovers 4, Derby County 2.
- 0': Match ends, Blackburn Rovers 4, Derby County 2.
Statistics
 DER |
BLK |
|
|---|---|---|
| 10 | Fouls | 9 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 2 |
| 9 | Corner Kicks | 1 |
| 3 | Saves | 2 |
| 52.9 | Possession | 47.1 |
| 12 | SHOTS | 11 |
| 4 | ON GOAL | 7 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.6 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 356 | Accurate Passes | 346 |
| 425 | Passes | 398 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 5 | Accurate Crosses | 1 |
| 30 | Crosses | 14 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.1 |
| 56 | Long Balls | 39 |
| 30 | Accurate Long Balls | 21 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 2 | Blocked Shots | 0 |
| 5 | Effective Tackles | 8 |
| 9 | Tackles | 15 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.5 |
| 8 | Interceptions | 4 |
| 17 | Effective Clearances | 40 |
| 17 | Clearances | 40 |
Game Information
Competition: English League Championship
Venue: Ewood Park
Location: Blackburn, England
Attendance: 17,975
Venue: Ewood Park
Location: Blackburn, England
Attendance: 17,975
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 |
Line-Ups
Blackburn Rovers (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Aynsley Pears (GK) |
| 5 | Dominic Hyam |
| 17 | Hayden Carter |
| 3 | Harry Pickering |
| 2 | Callum Brittain |
| 10 | Tyrhys Dolan |
| 6 | Sondre Tronstad |
| 27 | Lewis Travis |
| 9 | Makhtar Gueye |
| 19 | Ryan Hedges |
| 11 | Joe Rankin-Costello |
Derby County (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 31 | Josh Vickers (GK) |
| 6 | Eiran Cashin  |
| 35 | Curtis Nelson |
| 20 | Callum Elder |
| 2 | Kane Wilson |
| 4 | David Ozoh |
| 8 | Ben Osborn |
| 17 | Kenzo Goudmijn |
| 19 | Kayden Jackson |
| 11 | Nathaniel Mendez-Laing |
| 7 | Tom Barkhuizen |
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