English League Championship

Wolverhampton Wanderers vs Blackburn Rovers, 2015-16 English League Championship, 2015/2016 English League Championship

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Carl Ikeme frustrates Blackburn as Wolves record another goalless draw

Carl Ikeme frustrates Blackburn as Wolves record another goalless draw

Match Timeline

  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 9': Attempt blocked. Jack Price (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Adam Le Fondre.
  • 9': Attempt blocked. James Henry (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Danny Batth.
  • 11': Foul by Jason Lowe (Blackburn Rovers).
  • 11': George Saville (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 14': Attempt blocked. Adam Le Fondre (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Conor Coady.
  • 16': Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Chris Brown replaces Danny Graham because of an injury.
  • 17': Attempt blocked. Joe Mason (Wolverhampton Wanderers) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by George Saville with a headed pass.
  • 17': Offside, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Joe Mason tries a through ball, but George Saville is caught offside.
  • 18': Foul by Jason Lowe (Blackburn Rovers).
  • 18': George Saville (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 19': Adam Le Fondre (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 19': Foul by Grant Hanley (Blackburn Rovers).
  • 20': Corner, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Conceded by Matthew Kilgallon.
  • 23': Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Kortney Hause.
  • 23': Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Danny Batth.
  • 25': Hand ball by Conor Coady (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
  • 25': Elliott Bennett (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 25': Foul by Dominic Iorfa (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
  • 26': Offside, Blackburn Rovers. Matthew Kilgallon tries a through ball, but Shane Duffy is caught offside.
  • 27': Foul by George Saville (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
  • 27': Jordi Gómez (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 28': Attempt missed. Shane Duffy (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Grant Hanley with a headed pass following a set piece situation.
  • 30': Offside, Blackburn Rovers. Chris Brown tries a through ball, but Jordi Gómez is caught offside.
  • 32': Attempt missed. Adam Le Fondre (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Conor Coady.
  • 34': Dominic Iorfa (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 34': Foul by Elliott Bennett (Blackburn Rovers).
  • 37': Adam Le Fondre (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 37': Foul by Darragh Lenihan (Blackburn Rovers).
  • 37': Darragh Lenihan (Blackburn Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 38': Attempt missed. James Henry (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Matt Doherty with a headed pass following a set piece situation.
  • 43': Corner, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Conceded by Matthew Kilgallon.
  • 44': Attempt saved. Jordi Gómez (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Chris Brown.
  • 45': Corner, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Conceded by Shane Duffy.
  • 45'+2': Delay in match Conor Coady (Wolverhampton Wanderers) because of an injury.
  • 45'+2': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Wolverhampton Wanderers 0, Blackburn Rovers 0.
  • 90'+4': Match ends, Wolverhampton Wanderers 0, Blackburn Rovers 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Wolverhampton Wanderers 0, Blackburn Rovers 0.
  • 46': Foul by Adam Le Fondre (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
  • 46': Shane Duffy (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 53': Chris Brown (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 53': Foul by Danny Batth (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
  • 55': Darragh Lenihan (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 55': Foul by Adam Le Fondre (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
  • 57': Adam Le Fondre (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 57': Foul by Grant Hanley (Blackburn Rovers).
  • 58': Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Bright Enobakhare replaces Joe Mason.
  • 58': Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Connor Hunte replaces George Saville.
  • 60': Bright Enobakhare (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 60': Foul by Matt Grimes (Blackburn Rovers).
  • 60': Matt Grimes (Blackburn Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 61': Bright Enobakhare (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 61': Foul by Grant Hanley (Blackburn Rovers).
  • 65': Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Simeon Jackson replaces Matt Grimes.
  • 66': Foul by Jordi Gómez (Blackburn Rovers).
  • 66': Matt Doherty (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 70': Corner, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Conceded by Ben Marshall.
  • 72': Elliott Bennett (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 72': Foul by Dominic Iorfa (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
  • 72': Dominic Iorfa (Wolverhampton Wanderers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 74': Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Björn Sigurdarson replaces Adam Le Fondre.
  • 75': Corner, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Conceded by Shane Duffy.
  • 77': Attempt saved. Björn Sigurdarson (Wolverhampton Wanderers) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 82': Foul by Conor Coady (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
  • 82': Jason Lowe (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 82': Connor Hunte (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 82': Foul by Jordi Gómez (Blackburn Rovers).
  • 84': Foul by Kortney Hause (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
  • 84': Simeon Jackson (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 85': Dominic Iorfa (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 85': Foul by Chris Brown (Blackburn Rovers).
  • 87': Björn Sigurdarson (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 87': Foul by Elliott Bennett (Blackburn Rovers).
  • 87': Elliott Bennett (Blackburn Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 88': Attempt missed. Connor Hunte (Wolverhampton Wanderers) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by James Henry with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 90': Attempt saved. Jordi Gómez (Blackburn Rovers) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Jason Lowe with a cross.
  • 90': Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Carl Ikeme.
  • 90'+1': Attempt saved. Shane Duffy (Blackburn Rovers) header from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Elliott Bennett with a cross.
  • 90'+1': Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Carl Ikeme.
  • 90'+1': Attempt blocked. Shane Duffy (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 90'+1': Attempt blocked. Conor Coady (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Bright Enobakhare.
  • 90'+2': Chris Brown (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Conor Coady (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
  • 90'+3': Chris Brown (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Conor Coady (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
  • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Wolverhampton Wanderers 0, Blackburn Rovers 0.

Statistics

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12 Fouls 11
3 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
2 Offsides 1
4 Corner Kicks 5
1 Saves 3
47.1 Possession 52.9
5 SHOTS 9
3 ON GOAL 1
0.6 On Target % 0.1
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
292 Accurate Passes 324
411 Passes 444
0.7 Pass Completion % 0.7
3 Accurate Crosses 4
19 Crosses 35
0.2 Cross % 0.1
86 Long Balls 74
40 Accurate Long Balls 25
0.5 Long Balls % 0.3
1 Blocked Shots 5
12 Effective Tackles 7
17 Tackles 12
0.7 Tackle % 0.6
0 Interceptions 0
29 Effective Clearances 14
33 Clearances 17

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: Molineux Stadium
Location: Wolverhampton, England
Attendance: 19,538

Line-Ups

WOL Wolverhampton Wanderers (4-4-2)

No. Name
1 Carl Ikeme (GK)
30 Kortney Hause
6 Danny Batth
2 Matt Doherty
18 Dominic Iorfa Yellow Card
19 Jack Price
16 Conor Coady
8 George Saville
7 James Henry
29 Adam Le Fondre
10 Joe Mason

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

No. Name
30 Jason Steele (GK)
5 Grant Hanley
22 Shane Duffy
4 Matthew Kilgallon
10 Ben Marshall
26 Darragh Lenihan Yellow Card
6 Jason Lowe
16 Matt Grimes Yellow Card
14 Jordi Gómez
12 Danny Graham
31 Elliott Bennett Yellow Card

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