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Match report
English Footie
League 1: Round 8 (setup 4, season 28)
Blackburn Rovers
v.
Leeds United
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
22
Overall form:
Home form:
Mamadou SAMASSA1Bailey PEACOCK-FARRELL
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
14
Overall form:
Home form:
Joost VAN AKEN2Giuseppe BELLUSCI
Bryan OVIEDO Jiménez38Tamás KÁDÁR
Jack RODWELL74Mateusz KLICH
Vegard FORREN58Pontus JANSSON
JORGE Filipe Avelino TEIXEIRA67Liam COOPER
Felipe TEIXEIRA677Kalvin PHILLIPS
Kasey PALMER788Ezgjan ALIOSKI
Danny GRAHAM69Bartosz SLUSARSKI
Adam ARMSTRONG107Kemar ROOFE
Gaizka SAIZAR Lekuona116Patrick BAMFORD
Manager
Nicolas MARIN12Tyler ROBERTS
David RAYA Martin13Barry DOUGLAS
Rhys WILLIAMS14Vurnon ANITA
Jacob DAVENPORT15Isaiah BROWN
Ben BRERETON DÍAZ16Jamie SHACKLETON

Blackburn Rovers 2 Leeds United 1
(Half-time: 2-1, Attendance: 26,435, Stadium: Ewood Park, Referee: Thomas TROUPKOS 6½)
5 Palmer, 24 TeixeiraScorers43 Alioski
Substitutions
Sendings off
11 Armstrong, 45 PalmerBookings
5Corners2
14Fouls3
4Offsides7
4Shots on11
6Shots off9
10Total shots20
2Shots saved10
39%Possession61%
Man of the match: Mateusz KLICH
1PEACOCK-FARRELL did well to hold onto a wicked strike from GRAHAM.
3A fine run was ended by a good save by the advancing Blackburn Rovers 'keeper.
5GOAL!! After a good build-up PALMER drove the ball past the 'keeper. (1-0 Blackburn Rovers)
11ARMSTRONG booked for arguing with the referee.
12JANSSON was put clear by SLUSARSKI and he stepped inside the Blackburn Rovers 'keeper but drilled his shot wide.
19A free-kick from BAMFORD flew over the bar.
20SAMASSA saved a glorious shot from SLUSARSKI.
22BAMFORD's shot was well held by the 'keeper.
24GOAL!! The creative VAN AKEN neatly headed on a cross for TEIXEIRA to hammer the ball in. (2-0 Blackburn Rovers)
35A corner found BELLUSCI who flicked an effort just wide.
36A perfect shot from JANSSON was dealt with by a useful parry from the Blackburn Rovers 'keeper.
40Uncertainty in the Leeds United defence enabled GRAHAM to crack the ball inches wide.
43GOAL!! After some fine play on the right ALIOSKI came inside and placed the ball into the back of the net. (2-1 Blackburn Rovers)
45A poor tackle on JANSSON by PALMER results in a booking.
 
46SLUSARSKI's shot beat the Blackburn Rovers 'keeper but rebounded off the Blackburn Rovers upright.
47ARMSTRONG beat a number of Leeds United players and blasted a great chance over the bar.
49An exceptional effort from PHILLIPS scraped the outside of the lefthand post.
62A shot from PALMER was smothered by PEACOCK-FARRELL.
72The bemused 'keeper was a mere bystander as a backpass from ARMSTRONG fell just wide.
82OVIEDO poked a simple chance past the lefthand post.
83A weak shot from ARMSTRONG rolled agonisingly wide.
89A good ball from GRAHAM on the left found ARMSTRONG who mishit his effort wide.