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Match report
English Footie
League 2: Round 6 (setup 4, season 29)
Blackburn Rovers
v.
Gillingham
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
10
Overall form:
Home form:
Mamadou SAMASSA717Costel PANTILIMON
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
9
Overall form:
Home form:
JORGE Filipe Avelino TEIXEIRA2Ryan SHOTTON
Bryan OVIEDO Jiménez63Charlie MULGREW
Jack RODWELL47Sekou BARADJI
Vegard FORREN657Zeki FRYERS
Joost VAN AKEN76Phil OFOSU-AYEH
Felipe TEIXEIRA77Josh PARKER
Kasey PALMER78Albert ADOMAH
Danny GRAHAM9Conor WILKINSON
Adam ARMSTRONG10Josh EARL
Gaizka SAIZAR Lekuona6116MARCO André da Silva Lopes MATIAS
Manager
Rhys WILLIAMS12Elliott LIST
David RAYA Martin13Dorus DE VRIES
Ben BRERETON DÍAZ14JORDI GÓMEZ García-Penche
Jacob DAVENPORT15Luke O'NEILL
Keith TREACY616Noel MBO

Blackburn Rovers 2 Gillingham 0
(Half-time: 2-0, Attendance: 26,999, Stadium: Ewood Park, Referee: Kenny STAMATOPOULOS 7½)
12 Graham, 42 TeixeiraScorers
78 Forren <=> TreacySubstitutions
Sendings off
4 Saizar, 25 Teixeira, 41 PalmerBookings49 Marco Matias, 50 Adomah
4Corners4
12Fouls16
0Offsides1
3Shots on4
7Shots off5
10Total shots9
1Shots saved4
51%Possession49%
Man of the match: JORGE Filipe Avelino TEIXEIRA
2A fine run was ended by a good save by the oncoming Gillingham 'keeper.
4SAIZAR cautioned for a late challenge on OFOSU-AYEH.
9PALMER waltzed away from EARL and stroked a poor shot into the crowd.
10TEIXEIRA headed wide.
12GOAL!! A long range effort was deflected into the path of GRAHAM who drove the ball past the helpless PANTILIMON. (1-0 Blackburn Rovers)
25A poor foul on MARCO MATIAS by TEIXEIRA results in a booking.
37BARADJI knocked the ball to PARKER who flicked it just wide.
39An outswinging corner was forced into the arms of the Blackburn Rovers 'keeper by ADOMAH.
41PALMER given a yellow card for a clinical challenge.
42GOAL!! A deep cross from PALMER on the left was headed home by TEIXEIRA at the near post. (2-0 Blackburn Rovers)
 
46A accurate pass bobbled toward WILKINSON and his right foot shot went narrowly wide.
48ADOMAH's shot was well saved by the Blackburn Rovers 'keeper.
49PALMER hoofed the ball wide from the edge of the box.
49The referee books MARCO MATIAS.
50The ref books ADOMAH for a clumsy foul.
51The motionless Gillingham 'keeper was all agog as a backpass from MULGREW dropped just over.
56A cross from PARKER left ADOMAH in lots of space but he snapped at his shot.
58The Blackburn Rovers 'keeper was able to block a tame header from MULGREW.
65PALMER ran onto a wonderful ball from TEIXEIRA but fumbled his shot wide of the righthand post.
66PALMER was put clear by RODWELL and he raced past the 'keeper but drilled his shot just beyond the far post.
68A free-kick from EARL flew just wide.
75OVIEDO beat three Gillingham players and blasted a great chance wide.
82EARL beat VAN AKEN and fired the ball to MARCO MATIAS who blasted his shot wide.
83A header from MARCO MATIAS was nodded off the line by TREACY.