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Match report
English Footie
League 2: Round 17 (setup 1, season 31)
Blackburn Rovers
v.
Brentford
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
19
Overall form:
Home form:
Alexander SCHWOLOW17Koen VANLANGENDONCK
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
16
Overall form:
Home form:
Kevin DIKS27MARIANO Ferreira Filho
Scott MALONE73Cameron BURGESS
Victor WANYAMA74Rubén ROCHINA Naixes
Ahmed HEGAZY57Pontus JANSSON
Lamine KONÉ6Andrea CODA
Sofiane BOUFAL777Martin BRAITHWAITE
Will HUGHES8Diego Mario BUONANOTTE
Jonathan KODJIA796Nicklas BENDTNER
Nicolň BARELLA710Lucas Ramón BARRIOS
Charly MUSONDA116Yuya OSAKO
Scott SmillieManager
Ashley RICHARDS12Mads ALBĆK
Danny WARD13Jack BONHAM
Marten DE ROON14Ben MARSHALL
Adam FORSHAW15Rajko REP
Sam GALLAGHER16Radim REZNÍK

Blackburn Rovers 1 Brentford 0
(Half-time: 0-0, Attendance: 20,621, Stadium: Ewood Park (construction in progress), Referee: Andy HALL 6)
51 KodjiaScorers
Substitutions
Sendings off
Bookings
13Corners5
11Fouls9
6Offsides2
5Shots on4
10Shots off7
15Total shots11
3Shots saved4
52%Possession48%
Man of the match: Kevin DIKS
5BURGESS clipped the ball through a ruck of players but the Blackburn Rovers 'keeper was a match for it as he dived to his right.
11A free-kick from BRAITHWAITE floated just beyond the far post.
14The 'keeper managed to claw away a fierce effort.
17BURGESS beat two Blackburn Rovers players and fired a golden opportunity wide.
20BARELLA shot wide.
25HUGHES flicked an easy chance past the righthand post.
31BUONANOTTE's shot was well held by the Blackburn Rovers 'keeper.
33A neatly crafted pass from ROCHINA, was tapped goalbound by BUONANOTTE only for SCHWOLOW to claw away.
35A shot from KODJIA seemed a certain goal but the 'keeper managed to parry the ball clear.
37An outswinging corner was forced into the arms of VANLANGENDONCK by KODJIA.
38BARRIOS brought the ball past HUGHES and poked a poor shot past the post.
 
46An exceptional effort from BURGESS scraped the outside of the post.
49BOUFAL beat BARRIOS and drove the ball to MUSONDA who fumbled his shot wide.
51GOAL!! A deep goal-kick from DIKS caught the Brentford defence napping and KODJIA nipped in to easily score. (1-0 Blackburn Rovers)
53HUGHES ran onto a delightful ball from WANYAMA but fumbled his shot wide.
59A corner fell to KODJIA who flicked an effort over the bar.
60A good ball from KONÉ on the left bobbled toward MALONE who sliced his shot just beyond the near post.
63SCHWOLOW dived to his right to block a lovely drive from Brentford's BUONANOTTE.
64The hapless SCHWOLOW could only watch as a backpass from MALONE dropped just wide.
67A weak strike from MUSONDA trickled agonisingly wide.
70MALONE's shot was well saved by the Brentford 'keeper.
77DIKS rushed an easy chance.
77BENDTNER played the ball to BARRIOS who turned it wide.
79A cross from BOUFAL left KONÉ in plenty of space but he fluffed his shot.
80A mix up in the Blackburn Rovers defence enabled BUONANOTTE to blast an effort over the bar.
85KONÉ was put clear by HUGHES and he raced past the Brentford 'keeper but struck his shot just beyond the far post.