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Match report
English Footie
League 2: Round 31 (setup 1, season 31)
Blackburn Rovers
v.
Brighton & HA
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
10
Overall form:
Home form:
Mat RYAN1Michel VORM
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
16
Overall form:
Home form:
Kevin DIKS82Yohan BENALOUANE
Christian FUCHS737Javier GARRIDO Behobide
Victor WANYAMA47Alberto AQUILANI
Ahmed HEGAZY57Leandro Daniel CABRERA Sasía
James TARKOWSKI67Uwe HÜNEMEIER
Steven BERGHUIS77Lucas Martín VILLAFÁÑEZ
Charly MUSONDA786Ryan BABEL
Jonathan KODJIA9SERCAN Yildirim
Nicolò BARELLA610Anthony KNOCKAERT
SON Heung-min7116Luiz Ricardo Alves, SASSÁ
Scott SmillieManager
Ryan NYAMBE12José Manuel CASADO Bizcocho
Danny WARD13Artur BORUC
Marten DE ROON14Marco MOTTA
Adam FORSHAW15Alex BRUCE
Sam GALLAGHER16Razvan Dinca RAT

Blackburn Rovers 2 Brighton & HA 0
(Half-time: 0-0, Attendance: 45,311, Stadium: Ewood Park, Referee: Christian BEECK 6½)
56 Son, 72 KodjiaScorers
Substitutions
Sendings off
Bookings43 Hünemeier
4Corners9
8Fouls6
8Offsides7
7Shots on4
11Shots off7
18Total shots11
5Shots saved3
52%Possession48%
Man of the match: Kevin DIKS
3A penalty box meleé resulted in SON knocking a low shot over.
4HÜNEMEIER ran onto a great ball from VILLAFÁÑEZ but dragged his shot wide.
8A weak strike from BABEL bounced agonisingly wide.
13KODJIA beat GARRIDO and blasted the ball to WANYAMA who fumbled his shot wide.
13A good effort from BERGHUIS scraped the outside of the post.
21KNOCKAERT's header was well saved by the Blackburn Rovers 'keeper.
26SON was put clear by MUSONDA and he beat VORM but glanced his shot over the bar.
38The Blackburn Rovers 'keeper saved a swerving shot from AQUILANI.
40SERCAN floated the ball to KNOCKAERT who touched it over the bar.
43HÜNEMEIER given a yellow card for a bad tackle on BERGHUIS.
43A free-kick from SON raced inches wide.
 
49SERCAN booted the ball wide of the lefthand post from just outside the area.
53A shot from SON was headed off the line by HÜNEMEIER.
55Uncertainty in the Blackburn Rovers defence enabled GARRIDO to hammer an effort inches over.
56GOAL!! Some good work by WANYAMA on the left, left SON yards clear, and he nutmegged the 'keeper and drove the ball into the roof of the net. (1-0 Blackburn Rovers)
67A wonderful save prevented KODJIA from scoring a lovely goal.
72GOAL!! On the left wing TARKOWSKI collected a defender's clearance and hit it into the goalmouth for KODJIA to flick it into the roof of the net. (2-0 Blackburn Rovers)
74The bemused Blackburn Rovers 'keeper stared in disbelief as a backpass from FUCHS fell just wide.
75BABEL's shot beat RYAN but rebounded off the Blackburn Rovers woodwork.
81A good ball from MUSONDA on the left fell to KODJIA who scuffed his shot wide.
84HEGAZY headed wide.
85The 'keeper was able to palm clear a tame header from HEGAZY.