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Match report
English Footie
League 2: Round 24 (setup 1, season 31)
Sunderland
v.
Blackburn Rovers
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
17
Overall form:
Home form:
Lawrence VIGOUROUX1Alexander SCHWOLOW
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
14
Overall form:
Home form:
Daniel SCHWAAB82Kevin DIKS
Uros SPAJIC37Scott MALONE
Manuel SCHMIEDEBACH4Victor WANYAMA
Niklas MOISANDER5Ahmed HEGAZY
Ryan BENNETT66Lamine KONÉ
Lee CATTERMOLE777Sofiane BOUFAL
Alexander ESSWEIN78Will HUGHES
Nils PETERSEN89Jonathan KODJIA
Victor ANICHEBE6106Nicolò BARELLA
Fabio BORINI11Charly MUSONDA
ManagerScott Smillie
Valentin ROBERGE12Ashley RICHARDS
Haris SEFEROVIC13Danny WARD
Billy JONES614Marten DE ROON
OSVALDO Lourenço Filho15Adam FORSHAW
Joan VERDÚ Fernández16Sam GALLAGHER

Sunderland 1 Blackburn Rovers 4
(Half-time: 0-3, Attendance: 27,918, Stadium: Stadium of Light, Referee: Kenny STAMATOPOULOS 7½)
50 BoriniScorers9og Moisander, 12 Musonda, 25 Kodjia, 68 Musonda
83 Schmiedebach <=> JonesSubstitutions
Sendings off
Bookings
11Corners7
5Fouls17
4Offsides9
10Shots on5
4Shots off7
14Total shots12
9Shots saved1
50%Possession50%
Man of the match: Daniel SCHWAAB
7A right foot shot from SCHWAAB was forced wide by the 'keeper.
9GOAL!! A corner was fired across the box and MOISANDER fumbled the ball into his own net.
9A shot from PETERSEN was smothered by the Blackburn Rovers 'keeper.
12GOAL!! A brilliant ball from DIKS left BOUFAL in the clear, he made the 'keeper commit himself before passing the ball to MUSONDA to score. (2-0 Blackburn Rovers)
15A shot from PETERSEN was headed off the line by HEGAZY.
21A lovely cross from ANICHEBE, was fired goalbound by ESSWEIN only for the 'keeper to palm clear.
22BARELLA waltzed away from SCHMIEDEBACH and poked a tame shot into the crowd.
25GOAL!! A curling inswinging corner was nodded in at the far post by KODJIA. (3-0 Blackburn Rovers)
29A fine run was ended by a good save by the oncoming SCHWOLOW.
30A thirty yard shot from PETERSEN caused SCHWOLOW little difficulty.
35VIGOUROUX managed to block a fierce shot.
38SCHWOLOW saved a lovely strike from ESSWEIN.
42A poor shot from MUSONDA bounced agonisingly wide.
43A penalty box meleé resulted in ESSWEIN knocking the ball wide.
45A free-kick from KODJIA raced inches wide.
45+2MUSONDA headed over.
 
50GOAL!! On the left wing SCHWAAB collected a defender's clearance and hit it into the goalmouth for BORINI to tuck it over the line. (3-1 Blackburn Rovers)
52MUSONDA beat two Sunderland players and drove an effort just wide.
55A wonderful save prevented PETERSEN from scoring a good goal.
62ESSWEIN touched the ball through a ruck of players but the 'keeper was a match for it as he dived to his right.
65MUSONDA shot over.
68GOAL!! A Blackburn Rovers counter-attack allowed BARELLA to setup MUSONDA with an easy goal. (4-1 Blackburn Rovers)
81Uncertainty in the Sunderland defence enabled HEGAZY to crack the ball wide.
83SPAJIC ran onto a wonderful ball from CATTERMOLE but blasted his shot wide.
85PETERSEN made space on the left and knocked the ball to ESSWEIN who touched the ball wide.
86The hapless 'keeper stared in disbelief as a backpass from BOUFAL fell just wide.