English League Championship

Blackburn Rovers vs Millwall, 2021-22 English League Championship, Regular Season

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Blackburn Rovers are hosting Millwall at Ewood Park, Blackburn, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Championship.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 6': Foul by Benik Afobe (Millwall).
  • 6': Joe Rankin-Costello (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 7': Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Jake Cooper.
  • 10': Foul by Tyler Burey (Millwall).
  • 10': Lewis Travis (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 16': Attempt missed. Joe Rankin-Costello (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by John Buckley with a through ball.
  • 19': Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Jake Cooper.
  • 19': Attempt missed. Jan Paul van Hecke (Blackburn Rovers) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Ryan Giles with a cross following a corner.
  • 24': Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Billy Mitchell.
  • 25': Attempt missed. John Buckley (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left.
  • 28': Foul by Jake Cooper (Millwall).
  • 28': John Buckley (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 28': Attempt saved. Sam Gallagher (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by John Buckley.
  • 29': Foul by Dan McNamara (Millwall).
  • 29': Harry Pickering (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 30': Foul by Tyler Burey (Millwall).
  • 30': Jan Paul van Hecke (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 35': Offside, Millwall. Billy Mitchell tries a through ball, but Benik Afobe is caught offside.
  • 37': Foul by George Saville (Millwall).
  • 37': Joe Rankin-Costello (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 39': Attempt missed. Sam Gallagher (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by John Buckley with a cross.
  • 41': Foul by Jake Cooper (Millwall).
  • 41': Jan Paul van Hecke (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 41': Jake Cooper (Millwall) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 44': Foul by Lewis Travis (Blackburn Rovers).
  • 44': Jed Wallace (Millwall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 44': Foul by Murray Wallace (Millwall).
  • 44': Scott Wharton (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45': Attempt blocked. Harry Pickering (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 45'+1': Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Scott Malone.
  • 45'+1': First Half ends, Blackburn Rovers 0, Millwall 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Blackburn Rovers 0, Millwall 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Millwall. George Evans replaces Danny Ballard.
  • 51': Attempt saved. John Buckley (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 51': Attempt blocked. Harry Pickering (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
  • 51': Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Billy Mitchell.
  • 52': Attempt missed. Darragh Lenihan (Blackburn Rovers) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Ryan Giles with a cross following a corner.
  • 57': Darragh Lenihan (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 57': Foul by Billy Mitchell (Millwall).
  • 57': Substitution, Millwall. Alex Pearce replaces Tyler Burey.
  • 63': Attempt missed. Darragh Lenihan (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Joe Rothwell.
  • 67': Foul by Murray Wallace (Millwall).
  • 67': Sam Gallagher (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 67': Murray Wallace (Millwall) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 70': Hand ball by Benik Afobe (Millwall).
  • 71': Corner, Millwall. Conceded by Scott Wharton.
  • 72': Foul by George Saville (Millwall).
  • 72': Lewis Travis (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 73': George Saville (Millwall) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 76': Offside, Millwall. Jed Wallace tries a through ball, but Dan McNamara is caught offside.
  • 77': Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Tyrhys Dolan replaces Ryan Giles.
  • 77': Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Ryan Hedges replaces John Buckley.
  • 78': Offside, Blackburn Rovers. Harry Pickering tries a through ball, but Tyrhys Dolan is caught offside.
  • 82': Corner, Millwall. Conceded by Sam Gallagher.
  • 84': Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Jack Vale replaces Sam Gallagher.
  • 84': Substitution, Millwall. Mason Bennett replaces Benik Afobe.
  • 86': Attempt blocked. Ryan Hedges (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Joe Rothwell.
  • 87': Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Dan McNamara.
  • 87': Attempt saved. Scott Wharton (Blackburn Rovers) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Harry Pickering with a cross.
  • 87': Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Bartosz Bialkowski.
  • 88': Foul by Scott Wharton (Blackburn Rovers).
  • 88': George Saville (Millwall) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90': Foul by Jan Paul van Hecke (Blackburn Rovers).
  • 90': Mason Bennett (Millwall) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90': Jan Paul van Hecke (Blackburn Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+1': Foul by Jake Cooper (Millwall).
  • 90'+1': Lewis Travis (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+2': Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Scott Malone.
  • 90'+2': Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Mason Bennett.
  • 90'+4': Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Murray Wallace.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Blackburn Rovers 0, Millwall 0.
  • 0': Match ends, Blackburn Rovers 0, Millwall 0.

Statistics

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13 Fouls 3
3 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
2 Offsides 1
2 Corner Kicks 10
3 Saves 0
43.8 Possession 56.2
0 SHOTS 12
0 ON GOAL 3
0.0 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
290 Accurate Passes 388
383 Passes 477
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
1 Accurate Crosses 6
9 Crosses 29
0.1 Cross % 0.2
69 Long Balls 51
21 Accurate Long Balls 23
0.3 Long Balls % 0.5
0 Blocked Shots 3
7 Effective Tackles 6
19 Tackles 9
0.4 Tackle % 0.7
6 Interceptions 5
30 Effective Clearances 10
30 Clearances 10

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: Ewood Park
Location: Blackburn, England
Attendance: 12,874

EFL Championship Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Leeds United 16 +16 32
2 Sunderland 16 +14 32
3 Sheffield United 16 +12 32
4 Burnley 16 +13 30
Full Table

Line-Ups

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

No. Name
1 Thomas Kaminski (GK)
25 Jan Paul van Hecke Yellow Card
16 Scott Wharton
26 Darragh Lenihan
8 Joe Rothwell
27 Lewis Travis
21 John Buckley
3 Harry Pickering
11 Joe Rankin-Costello
9 Sam Gallagher
28 Ryan Giles

MIL Millwall (3-4-1-2)

No. Name
33 Bartosz Bialkowski (GK)
5 Jake Cooper Yellow Card
3 Murray Wallace Yellow Card
26 Danny Ballard
17 George Saville Yellow Card
24 Billy Mitchell
7 Jed Wallace
11 Scott Malone
2 Dan McNamara
32 Tyler Burey
23 Benik Afobe

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