Preview match

MATCH REPORT

England - Championship - 01/01/24 10:00 - 26.Round

Stadium Ewood Park
Capacity 31367
Surface grass
Referee Jarred Gillett

2-2 [90‘]

15‘
30‘
45‘
60‘
75‘
90‘

2-2 [90‘]

Sigurðsson [1-0]
8‘
30‘
1-1 Morrison (Clucas)
44‘
Morrison
1-1 HT
(Hill) Szmodics [2-1]
46‘
Moran Markanday
64‘
Telalovic Ennis
64‘
67‘
Hugill Nombe
67‘
Lindsay Clucas
77‘
Cafú Rathbone
78‘
Appiah Lembikisa
82‘
2-2 Eaves (Revan)
90‘
Kelly Eaves
2-2 FT

Goals and Highlights

2-2

Match stats

CARDS 0 0

Ball possession
62%
38%

CARDS 1 0

Total shots
18
13
On goal
9
4
Corners
5
4
Dangerous attack
75
33
Attack
118
103
Passes total
630
377
Accurate passes
543 (86%)
286 (76%)
Key passes
16
10
Crosses
2/14(14%)
5/11(45%)
Dribbles
6/10 (60%)
8/12(67%)

ODDS

Match
1 X 2
Opening odds -227 375 550
Pre match odds -200 350 500
Asian handicap
Line 1 2 Line
-1.25 -105 -125 +1.25
-1 -135 112 +1
-1.5 119 -161 +1.5
Goals
Line Under Over
2.5 135 -175
Corners
Line Under Over
10.5 -118 -105

Lineups

Status: Confirmed lineup

Blackburn Rovers

Status: Confirmed lineup

Rotherham United

Missings

Sam Gallagher
CF 1
21
Gallagher
1539‘ 22 3+3
Ryan Hedges
RW
19
Hedges
986‘ 17 2+3
Aynsley Pears
GK 1
17
Pears
2132‘ 24 0+0
Joe Rankin-Costello
CM 1
10
Rankin-Costello
1523‘ 25 2+3
Tyrhys Dolan
LW
7
Dolan
2166‘ 34 5+4
Scott Wharton
CB 2
2
Wharton
2080‘ 28 2+0
Dominic Hyam
CB 1
Hyam
2928‘ 34 1+0
Benjamin Chrisene
LB 2
Chrisene
706‘ 14 0+0
+4 Out of selection
Shane Ferguson
LW 3
33
Ferguson
177‘ 8 0+0
Cameron Humphreys-Grant
CB 1
17
Humphreys-Grant
1849‘ 23 0+1
Tyler Blackett
CB 3
15
Blackett
900‘ 10 1+0
Andre Green
RW 3
14
Green
651‘ 9 0+1
Daniel Ayala
CB 3
3
Ayala
351‘ 7 0+0
Lee Peltier
CB 2
3
Peltier
1673‘ 25 2+0
Grant Hall
CB 3
3
Hall
217‘ 6 1+0
Peter Kioso
RM
1
Kioso
960‘ 12 0+0
+1 Out of selection

Lineups

  • no photo 12
    2
    Wahlstedt
    1828‘ 21 0+0 6.4
  • no photo 3
    1
    Pickering
    2842‘ 34 1+1 6.5
    no photo 17
    1
    Carter
    2372‘ 29 0+2 7.7
    no photo 4
    RB 2
    1
    Hill
    1295‘ 18 1+3 7.9
    no photo 2
    1
    Brittain
    3448‘ 42 1+5 8.4
  • no photo 6
    1
    Tronstad
    2760‘ 34 0+1 7.1
    no photo 23
    1
    Wharton
    1962‘ 26 2+3 7.8
  • no photo 7
    1
    1
    Sigurðsson
    1454‘ 29 5+2 7.6
    no photo 8
    1
    Szmodics
    3729‘ 42 25+4 7.2
    no photo 24
    CM 2
    Moran
    1850‘ 34 2+6 6.9
  • no photo 33
    3
    Telalovic
    295‘ 17 0+0 6.1
  • no photo 9
    2
    1
    Eaves
    862‘ 31 4+0 7.5
    no photo 29
    Nombe
    2160‘ 39 2+3 6.8
  • no photo 27
    DM 1
    Tiehi
    3067‘ 35 2+0 7.3
    no photo 8
    1
    1
    Clucas
    1886‘ 32 1+2 7.4
    no photo 18
    1
    1
    Rathbone
    3122‘ 40 1+1 6.2
  • no photo 2
    1
    Lembikisa
    2005‘ 25 1+0 6.6
    no photo 22
    1
    Odofin
    2926‘ 36 4+0 6.5
    no photo 23
    3
    1
    Morrison
    1939‘ 27 1+2 7.8
    no photo 28
    RB 1
    1
    Revan
    2573‘ 34 1+2 6.5
    no photo 3
    1
    Bramall
    2769‘ 34 1+1 6.6
  • no photo 1
    1
    Johansson
    3960‘ 44 0+0 8.3
4-2-3-1
Coach: J. Dahl Tomasson
5-3-2
Coach L. Richardson

Stats:

shots

Player Eaves 5
Player Szmodics 4
Player Morrison 2
Player Sigurðsson 2
Player Rathbone 1
Player Ennis 1

Acc. Passes

Player Kelly 100% (1)
Player Ennis 100% (5)
Player Brittain 97% (71)
Player Wahlstedt 95% (21)
Player Clucas 93% (32)
Player Carter 92% (76)

dribbles

Player Bramall 3 (2)
Player Szmodics 2 (0)
Player Moran 2 (2)
Player Clucas 2 (2)
Player Tiehi 2 (1)
Player Brittain 2 (2)

Key Passes

Player Wharton 4
Player Brittain 4
Player Nombe 2
Player Clucas 2
Player Markanday 2
Player Cafú 1

goals

Szmodics 25
Dolan 5
Sigurðsson 5
Gallagher 3
Leonard 3
Hedges 2

goals

Eaves 4
Odofin 4
Hugill 3
Onyedinma 2
Peltier 2
Cafú 2

assists

Moran 6
Brittain 5
Szmodics 4
Dolan 4
Rankin-Costello 3
Wharton 3

assists

Nombe 3
Cafú 3
Onyedinma 2
Morrison 2
Revan 2
Clucas 2

Yellow Cards

Carter 11
Dolan 8
Travis 7
Szmodics 7
Tronstad 7
Hyam 6

Yellow Cards

Rathbone 8
Revan 6
Hugill 6
Peltier 6
Cafú 6
Humphreys-Grant 5

Key Passes

Szmodics 43
Moran 38
Brittain 37
Wharton 36
Dolan 34
Pickering 28

Key Passes

Cafú 30
Rathbone 27
Clucas 23
Revan 18
Bramall 17
Nombe 14

Acc. Passes

Bloxham 85%
Wharton 82%
Hyam 79%
Dolan 79%
Travis 78%
Brittain 76%

Acc. Passes

Hatton 100%
Tiehi 82%
Cafú 76%
Green 75%
Humphreys-Grant 74%
Rathbone 73%

Total Shots

Szmodics 93 (2.16)
Dolan 22 (0.63)
Gallagher 21 (1)
Sigurðsson 20 (0.67)
Brittain 20 (0.49)
Rankin-Costello 20 (0.91)

Total Shots

Nombe 28 (0.74)
Rathbone 22 (0.55)
Odofin 22 (0.59)
Hugill 20 (0.54)
Tiehi 19 (0.58)
Onyedinma 16 (1.07)

BENCH

Joe Hilton
GK 3
34 Hilton
0‘ 0 0+0
Patrick Gamble
RB 2
15 Gamble
0‘ 0 0+0
Dilan Markanday
RW 3
18 Markanday
756‘ 21 1+0 7.1
Jake Garrett
CM 2
30 Garrett
771‘ 20 1+1
Zak Gilsenan
LW 3
22 Gilsenan
1‘ 2 0+0
Charlie Weston
Weston
0‘ 0 0+0
Lewis Travis
CM 2
27 Travis
1185‘ 20 0+3
Niall Ennis
CF 3
14 Ennis
339‘ 11 0+1 6.5
Harry Leonard
CF 2
20 Leonard
836‘ 19 3+2
Dillon Phillips
GK 2
26 Phillips
0‘ 0 0+0
Jamie Lindsay
CM 2
16 Lindsay
1081‘ 21 1+0 6.6
Cafú
LM
7 Cafú
1799‘ 32 2+3 7.1
Daniel Kelly
CF 3
12 Kelly
301‘ 18 1+1
Jordan Hugill
CF 1
10 Hugill
2192‘ 37 3+1 6.4
Arvin Appiah
RM 3
30 Appiah
699‘ 27 0+1 6.6
Ciaran McGuckin
CF 3
35 McGuckin
64‘ 3 0+0
Goal fact

Blackburn Rovers

  • First-choice goalkeeper Aynsley Pears will miss

    Team is without first-choice goalkeeper Aynsley Pears with 2132 minutes played. Reason: injury.

  • Bad results in last matches for Blackburn Rovers

    Bad form within the last 5 games. Not easy period for the players and coach J. Dahl Tomasson as the form record is (1W, 0D, 4L) with their average of 2.6 goals conceded per game.

  • Unwinning streak (4) matches

    Blackburn Rovers have failed to win 4 matches in a row. Last win was against Bristol City (2-1) on 12.12.23

  • 4 games lost in row. Time to tactic change?

    Bad period for Blackburn Rovers. Coach J. Dahl Tomasson can not be satisfied with 4 games losing streak. It is highly possible that the coach will make a tactical change.

  • The form at the home stadium is not good

    3 losses in 5 games. (2W, 0D, 3L) is the record at home ground Ewood Park. With their average of 1.8 goals conceded per game.

  • The coach has to deal with 5 fresh missings

    According to the news, the team is without 5 fresh missing. These players join the missing list: Hyam, Buckley, Vale, Chrisene, Abbas Ayari.

  • Saturday: FA Cup (3rd Round)

    Blackburn Rovers is playing against Cambridge United an important FA Cup game (3rd Round - 1/1)

Rotherham United

  • Second absence for Peter Kioso

    Coach L. Richardson is still without his key player Peter Kioso (12 matches, 0 goals, 0 assists). Reason: not available.

  • Bad results in last matches for Rotherham United

    Bad form within the last 5 games. Not easy period for the players and coach L. Richardson as the form record is (1W, 1D, 3L) with their average of 1.8 goals conceded per game.

  • Poor form in away games

    4 losses in 5 games. (0W, 1D, 4L) is the record in away games. With their average of 3 goals conceded per game.

  • Unwinning streak (3) matches in away games

    Rotherham United have fail to win 3 matches in a row in away matches.

  • Friday: FA Cup (3rd Round)

    Rotherham United is playing against Fulham an important FA Cup game (3rd Round - 1/1)

Blackburn Rovers

Summary

Rotherham United

H2H

2
2
2

H2H (HOME/AWAY)

3
1

FORM

0.5
0.67

FORM (HOME/AWAY)

1
0.17
Blackburn Rovers

Team Strength

Rotherham United
72% Avg. minutes played (last 6) 72%
3 Changes (vs. last game) 2
1 Fresh important missings 0
6 Missings 2

Head to head

Blackburn Rovers 50%
2wins
2 draws
2 wins
6 matches
50% Rotherham United
OVER 1.5
100% 6/6 times
OVER 2.5
83% 5/6 times
OVER 3.5
50% 3/6 times
BTTS
67% 4/6 times
CARDS
3.5 Ø
Corners
8.3 Ø

HT

Shots

Shots (on goal)

Danger attack

Corners
Lineup
Changes
1 X 2
08/12/23 Championship
Rotherham Rotherham United
2-2
Blackburn Rovers Blackburn
1-0 9 - 21 3- 6 34 - 93 5 - 9 5 (28%)
10 (25%)
210 240 120
01/14/23 Championship
Rotherham Rotherham United
4-0
Blackburn Rovers Blackburn
1-0 8 - 9 4- 3 44 - 53 4 - 2 5 (48%)
6 (48%)
225 240 115
10/08/22 Championship
Blackburn Blackburn Rovers
3-0
Rotherham United Rotherham
1-0 19 - 9 5- 2 41 - 37 8 - 3 3 (58%)
2 (60%)
-110 240 333
05/01/21 Championship
Rotherham Rotherham United
1-1
Blackburn Rovers Blackburn
0-1 14 - 16 4- 6 68 - 43 4 - 7 2 (57%)
1 (62%)
140 260 175
12/16/20 Championship
Blackburn Blackburn Rovers
2-1
Rotherham United Rotherham
0-0 12 - 9 5- 2 47 - 41 3 - 0 2 (68%)
0 (65%)
-149 275 425
03/02/19 Championship
Rotherham Rotherham United
3-2
Blackburn Rovers Blackburn
1-0 13 - 16 4- 5 44 - 57 1 - 4 0 (84%)
1 (72%)
160 240 187
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Team form

1.00 0.50 (+-50%) total
0.67 (+0%) total 0.00
Rotherham United

Blackburn Rovers Last 6 Matches

OVER 1.5
100% 6/6 times
OVER 2.5
83% 5/6 times
OVER 3.5
33% 2/6 times
BTTS
50% 3/6 times
CARDS
5.3 Ø
Corners
11.3 Ø
20.1 Championship
Blackburn
10:00
Huddersfield
13.1 Championship
West Brom
10:00
Blackburn
6.1 FA Cup
Blackburn
10:00
Cambridge

HT

Shots

Shots (on goal)

Danger attack

Corners
Lineup
Changes
1 X 2
29.12 Championship
Hull Hull City
3 - 2
Blackburn Rovers Blackburn
2-2 21 - 10 9 - 4 30 - 48 3 - 4 1 (62%)
4 (53%)
-125 300 300
26.12 Championship
Huddersfield Huddersfield Town
3 - 0
Blackburn Rovers Blackburn
1-0 12 - 10 6 - 1 41 - 56 6 - 4 1 (66%)
3 (67%)
210 260 120
23.12 Championship
Blackburn Blackburn Rovers
1 - 2
Watford Watford
1-0 11 - 18 5 - 6 52 - 46 7 - 5 4 (50%)
1 (63%)
160 240 163
16.12 Championship
Southampton Southampton
4 - 0
Blackburn Rovers Blackburn
1-0 22 - 4 11 - 4 96 - 9 15 - 1 3 (69%)
1 (76%)
-154 320 375
12.12 Championship
Blackburn Blackburn Rovers
2 - 1
Bristol City Bristol City
1-0 13 - 12 3 - 6 44 - 52 3 - 4 2 (66%)
1 (72%)
105 260 240
9.12 Championship
Blackburn Blackburn Rovers
0 - 2
Leeds United Leeds
0-1 12 - 8 2 - 4 63 - 34 13 - 3 0 (69%)
0 (85%)
333 350 -149
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Rotherham United Last 6 Matches

OVER 1.5
83% 5/6 times
OVER 2.5
50% 3/6 times
OVER 3.5
17% 1/6 times
BTTS
50% 3/6 times
CARDS
3 Ø
Corners
11.5 Ø
20.1 Championship
Middlesbrough
10:00
Rotherham
13.1 Championship
Rotherham
10:00
Stoke
5.1 FA Cup
Fulham
14:30
Rotherham

HT

Shots

Shots (on goal)

Danger attack

Corners
Lineup
Changes
1 X 2
29.12 Championship
Rotherham Rotherham United
1 - 1
Sunderland Sunderland
0-0 13 - 10 4 - 3 34 - 53 4 - 8 1 (67%)
1 (77%)
550 333 -222
26.12 Championship
Rotherham Rotherham United
1 - 0
Middlesbrough Middlesbrough
0-0 3 - 19 1 - 5 30 - 87 0 - 11 0 (73%)
2 (53%)
450 300 -161
23.12 Championship
Leicester Leicester City
3 - 0
Rotherham United Rotherham
0-0 24 - 2 11 - 0 97 - 14 10 - 0 0 (76%)
2 (69%)
-556 650 1400
16.12 Championship
Plymouth Plymouth Argyle
3 - 2
Rotherham United Rotherham
1-1 25 - 9 9 - 4 79 - 39 11 - 5 3 (59%)
3 (65%)
-143 300 375
12.12 Championship
Rotherham Rotherham United
0 - 2
West Bromwich Albion West Brom
0-0 4 - 6 2 - 2 29 - 30 1 - 2 3 (62%)
2 (67%)
475 280 -161
9.12 Championship
Rotherham Rotherham United
1 - 2
Swansea City Swansea
0-1 7 - 19 3 - 9 40 - 73 6 - 11 0 (54%)
4 (63%)
250 260 105
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Standings

Regular Season
# Team MP W D L G Pts Form PPG BTTS 1.5+ 2.5+ AVG G
1. Leicester 44 30 4 10 86:39 94
1.63 55% 1.8 5.5 77% 59% 2.84
2. Leeds 45 27 9 9 80:41 90
1.38 44% 1.5 6.0 71% 53% 2.69
3. Ipswich 43 26 11 6 85:53 89
1.75 60% 2.2 5.2 79% 60% 3.21
4. Southampton 44 25 9 10 85:61 84
1.38 66% 2.2 7.5 86% 66% 3.32
5. West Brom 44 20 12 12 67:44 72
1.50 50% 1.8 5.5 75% 45% 2.52
6. Norwich 44 21 9 14 77:61 72
2.13 64% 1.8 5.2 80% 61% 3.14
7. Hull 44 19 12 13 65:56 69
1.50 64% 2.2 5.4 77% 59% 2.75
8. Coventry 43 17 12 14 68:55 63
1.50 63% 2.0 6.2 86% 63% 2.86
9. Middlesbrough 44 18 9 17 64:60 63
1.63 57% 1.9 6.1 84% 50% 2.82
10. Preston 44 18 9 17 56:61 63
1.25 52% 2.3 4.3 77% 57% 2.66
11. Cardiff 44 19 5 20 50:61 62
1.50 45% 1.8 4.3 75% 50% 2.52
12. Bristol City 44 16 11 17 51:47 59
1.88 48% 1.6 5.3 59% 36% 2.23
13. Sunderland 44 16 8 20 52:51 56
1.13 45% 2.1 6.1 64% 48% 2.34
14. Swansea 44 15 11 18 57:62 56
1.63 59% 2.1 5.3 80% 57% 2.70
15. Watford 44 12 17 15 59:58 53
1.00 55% 2.3 5.2 68% 50% 2.66
16. QPR 45 14 11 20 45:57 53
1.75 44% 2.2 5.4 71% 44% 2.27
17. Millwall 44 14 11 19 43:55 53
1.63 41% 2.3 4.3 66% 39% 2.23
18. Stoke 44 13 11 20 44:60 50
1.50 43% 2.5 5.9 68% 43% 2.36
19. Blackburn 44 13 10 21 58:74 49
1.13 61% 2.2 4.9 77% 66% 3.00
20. Plymouth 44 12 12 20 58:69 48
1.00 55% 2.3 5.3 77% 57% 2.89
21. Sheffield Wed 44 13 8 23 39:68 47
1.13 39% 2.4 5.3 73% 45% 2.43
22. Birmingham 44 12 10 22 48:64 46
0.88 50% 2.1 4.3 68% 48% 2.55
23. Huddersfield 44 9 17 18 47:74 44
0.75 66% 2.0 5.0 82% 48% 2.75
24. Rotherham 44 4 12 28 32:85 24
0.63 48% 1.9 3.4 80% 50% 2.66

Cup situation

Competitions
Eliminated
Eliminated
FA Cup vs Cambridge United 01/06/24
3rd Round
Eliminated
Competitions
No data
Eliminated
FA Cup vs Fulham 01/05/24
3rd Round
Eliminated
Eliminated