English League Championship

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

· English League Championship
  • 1': Hakeem Odofin
  • 52': Oliver Rathbone
  • 76': Shane Ferguson
  • 90'+3': Conor Washington
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4 - 0

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Rotherham United are hosting Blackburn Rovers at AESSEAL New York Stadium, Rotherham, 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.
  • 1': Goal! Rotherham United 1, Blackburn Rovers 0. Hakeem Odoffin (Rotherham United) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner.
  • 5': Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Leo Hjelde.
  • 7': Attempt blocked. Bradley Dack (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ryan Hedges.
  • 12': Corner, Rotherham United. Conceded by Jake Garrett.
  • 14': Foul by Conor Washington (Rotherham United).
  • 14': Joe Rankin-Costello (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 15': Offside, Blackburn Rovers. Jack Vale tries a through ball, but Bradley Dack is caught offside.
  • 16': Foul by Oliver Rathbone (Rotherham United).
  • 16': Jake Garrett (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 17': Foul by Shane Ferguson (Rotherham United).
  • 17': Joe Rankin-Costello (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 21': Attempt blocked. Chiedozie Ogbene (Rotherham United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Lee Peltier.
  • 22': Attempt missed. Joe Rankin-Costello (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Bradley Dack.
  • 23': Delay in match because of an injury Shane Ferguson (Rotherham United).
  • 24': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 28': Attempt blocked. Jack Vale (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ryan Hedges with a cross.
  • 28': Attempt missed. Bradley Dack (Blackburn Rovers) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Harry Pickering with a cross.
  • 29': Attempt blocked. Tyler Morton (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Sam Gallagher.
  • 30': Daniel Ayala (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 30': Foul by Conor Washington (Rotherham United).
  • 33': Offside, Blackburn Rovers. Harry Pickering tries a through ball, but Jake Garrett is caught offside.
  • 35': Attempt saved. Jack Vale (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Ryan Hedges.
  • 37': Attempt saved. Ryan Hedges (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jack Vale with a through ball.
  • 39': Foul by Lee Peltier (Rotherham United).
  • 39': Sam Gallagher (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 41': Corner, Rotherham United. Conceded by Daniel Ayala.
  • 42': Attempt missed. Cameron Humphreys (Rotherham United) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right following a corner.
  • 45'+1': Attempt saved. Sam Gallagher (Blackburn Rovers) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Harry Pickering with a cross.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Rotherham United 1, Blackburn Rovers 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Rotherham United 1, Blackburn Rovers 0.
  • 52': Goal! Rotherham United 2, Blackburn Rovers 0. Oliver Rathbone (Rotherham United) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner.
  • 54': Delay in match because of an injury Dominic Hyam (Blackburn Rovers).
  • 55': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 56': Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Dilan Markanday replaces Sam Gallagher.
  • 56': Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Tyrhys Dolan replaces Ryan Hedges.
  • 59': Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Ashley Phillips replaces Dominic Hyam because of an injury.
  • 61': Offside, Blackburn Rovers. Jack Vale tries a through ball, but Bradley Dack is caught offside.
  • 66': Attempt blocked. Oliver Rathbone (Rotherham United) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Cameron Humphreys.
  • 66': Offside, Rotherham United. Oliver Rathbone tries a through ball, but Shane Ferguson is caught offside.
  • 68': Foul by Oliver Rathbone (Rotherham United).
  • 68': Jake Garrett (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 70': Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Lee Peltier.
  • 71': Attempt missed. Jake Garrett (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a corner.
  • 73': Dilan Markanday (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 73': Foul by Oliver Rathbone (Rotherham United).
  • 73': Oliver Rathbone (Rotherham United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 74': Chiedozie Ogbene (Rotherham United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 74': Foul by Jake Garrett (Blackburn Rovers).
  • 76': Corner, Rotherham United. Conceded by Tyler Morton.
  • 76': Goal! Rotherham United 3, Blackburn Rovers 0. Shane Ferguson (Rotherham United) left footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the right to the centre of the goal following a corner.
  • 80': Substitution, Rotherham United. Richard Wood replaces Sean Morrison because of an injury.
  • 82': Delay in match because of an injury Hakeem Odoffin (Rotherham United).
  • 84': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 88': Substitution, Rotherham United. Wes Harding replaces Lee Peltier.
  • 88': Substitution, Rotherham United. Peter Kioso replaces Shane Ferguson.
  • 89': Substitution, Rotherham United. Cohen Bramall replaces Leo Hjelde.
  • 90'+1': Substitution, Rotherham United. Jamie Lindsay replaces Hakeem Odoffin.
  • 90'+2': Corner, Rotherham United. Conceded by Daniel Ayala.
  • 90'+3': Attempt missed. Richard Wood (Rotherham United) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Daniel Barlaser with a cross following a corner.
  • 90'+3': Goal! Rotherham United 4, Blackburn Rovers 0. Conor Washington (Rotherham United) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Daniel Barlaser.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Rotherham United 4, Blackburn Rovers 0.
  • 0': Match ends, Rotherham United 4, Blackburn Rovers 0.

Statistics

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1 Fouls 7
0 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
3 Offsides 1
2 Corner Kicks 4
0 Saves 3
77.2 Possession 22.8
9 SHOTS 8
3 ON GOAL 4
0.3 On Target % 0.5
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
474 Accurate Passes 68
581 Passes 163
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.4
3 Accurate Crosses 3
13 Crosses 14
0.2 Cross % 0.2
67 Long Balls 49
39 Accurate Long Balls 9
0.6 Long Balls % 0.2
3 Blocked Shots 2
5 Effective Tackles 6
6 Tackles 21
0.8 Tackle % 0.3
6 Interceptions 9
20 Effective Clearances 24
20 Clearances 24

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: AESSEAL New York Stadium
Location: Rotherham, England
Attendance: 10,345

EFL Championship Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Birmingham City 15 +14 29
2 Middlesbrough 15 +11 29
3 Stoke City 15 +6 29
4 Wolverhampton Wanderers 15 +8 28
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Line-Ups

ROT Rotherham United (4-3-3)

No. Name
1 Viktor Johansson (GK)
24 Cameron Humphreys
23 Sean Morrison
29 Leo Hjelde
21 Lee Peltier
4 Daniel Barlaser
18 Oliver Rathbone
22 Hakeem Odofin
14 Conor Washington
17 Shane Ferguson
11 Chiedozie Ogbene

BLK Blackburn Rovers (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Thomas Kaminski (GK)
5 Dominic Hyam
4 Daniel Ayala
3 Harry Pickering
11 Joe Rankin-Costello
23 Bradley Dack
30 Jake Garrett
6 Tyler Morton
29 Jack Vale
9 Sam Gallagher
19 Ryan Hedges

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