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Match report
English Footie
League 1: Round 18 (setup 1, season 32)
Blackburn Rovers
v.
Northampton Town
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
7
Overall form:
Home form:
Alexander SCHWOLOW17Yoann CARDINALE
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
20
Overall form:
Home form:
Kevin DIKS2Jonathan Cristian SILVA
Christian FUCHS83Salvatore BOCCHETTI
Victor WANYAMA4Joshua GUILAVOGUI
Ahmed HEGAZY75Ragnar KLAVAN
James TARKOWSKI6Gustavo Raúl GÓMEZ Portillo
Steven BERGHUIS7David CONCHA Salas
Jonas HECTOR88LUCAS Rafael Araujo LIMA
Jonathan KODJIA9Rafael Santos BORRÉ Maury
Aaron MOOY105Yann M'VILA
SON Heung-min7116Bryan Jafet RUIZ González
Scott SmillieManager
Nicolò BARELLA12Rémy CABELLA
Danny WARD13SERGIO ÁLVAREZ Conde
Marten DE ROON147Jonas HOFMANN
Dale STEPHENS15Xavier Hernández Creus, XAVI
Kemar ROOFE16Francesco CASSATA

Blackburn Rovers 2 Northampton Town 1
(Half-time: 0-1, Attendance: 44,350, Stadium: Ewood Park, Referee: Phil DOWD 6)
74 Hector, 81 SonScorers27 Gómez
Substitutions68 Bocchetti <=> Hofmann
Sendings off
Bookings23 Lucas Lima, 80 Guilavogui
3Corners7
18Fouls27
6Offsides6
7Shots on2
5Shots off5
12Total shots7
3Shots saved1
55%Possession45%
Man of the match: Jonas HECTOR
9HEGAZY ran onto a great ball from WANYAMA but toe-poked his shot wide.
12BORRÉ brought the ball past BERGHUIS and poked a tame shot over the bar.
15CARDINALE did well to hold onto an amazing strike from SON.
21The 'keeper saved a curling shot from SON.
22The stunned CARDINALE stared in disbelief as a backpass from GUILAVOGUI fell just over.
23The ref yellow cards LUCAS LIMA.
27GOAL!! After CONCHA was tripped the referee waved play-on and GÓMEZ went on to comfortably score. (1-0 Northampton Town)
 
49SON stroked a simple chance past the righthand post.
52RUIZ beat WANYAMA and drilled the ball to BORRÉ who blasted his shot wide.
61A fine run was ended by a good save by the advancing Northampton Town 'keeper.
62BORRÉ chipped the ball to BOCCHETTI who touched it over.
65A delightful save prevented RUIZ from scoring a great goal.
69A penalty box scramble resulted in KODJIA cracking the ball wide.
71KODJIA fired the ball through a ruck of players but the Northampton Town 'keeper was a match for it as he dived to his right.
74GOAL!! A deep goal-kick from HEGAZY caught the Northampton Town defence napping and HECTOR ran on to round the 'keeper and score. (1-1)
77A good effort from M'VILA scraped the top of the crossbar.
80GUILAVOGUI booked for arguing with the referee.
81GOAL!! After some useful play on the left SON came inside and drove the ball into the net. (2-1 Blackburn Rovers)
82BORRÉ headed wide.
85SON stormed through the Northampton Town defence but shot straight at CARDINALE.
89KODJIA hoofed the ball wide from just inside the area.