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Match report
English Footie
Championship: Round 43 (setup 4, season 27)
Blackburn Rovers
v.
Oxford United
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
23
Overall form:
Home form:
Mamadou SAMASSA71Nick POPE
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
4
Overall form:
Home form:
JORGE Filipe Avelino TEIXEIRA62Chris GUNTER
Patrick VAN AANHOLT73Ricardo Ferreira da Silva, RICARDINHO
Rhys WILLIAMS747Yoann GOURCUFF
Vegard FORREN5Phil JAGIELKA
Joost VAN AKEN667Shane DUFFY
Felipe TEIXEIRA7RAMIRES Santos do Nascimento
Bryan OVIEDO Jiménez78Ânderson Luís de Carvalho, NENÊ
Sjoerd ARS9Nikica JELAVIC
Nicolas MARIN6107Tomasz CYWKA
Gaizka SAIZAR Lekuona611Dan GOSLING
Manager
Danny GRAHAM12Sidney GOVOU
David RAYA Martin13Fraser FORSTER
Peter WHITTINGHAM146Kane HEMMINGS
MIKEL ALONSO Olano15James HENRY
Stefan MOORE16Charlie RAGLAN

Blackburn Rovers 2 Oxford United 0
(Half-time: 2-0, Attendance: 22,292, Stadium: Ewood Park, Referee: Jon MOSS 6½)
12 Oviedo, 34 ArsScorers
60 Marin <=> WhittinghamSubstitutions75 Ramires <=> Hemmings
Sendings off
Bookings88 Jelavic
6Corners1
7Fouls14
5Offsides4
6Shots on3
10Shots off6
16Total shots9
4Shots saved3
50%Possession50%
Man of the match: Nick POPE
12GOAL!! A shot from OVIEDO which POPE was able to claw away was deemed over the line and the referee gave the goal. (1-0 Blackburn Rovers)
16JELAVIC fired the ball through a ruck of players but the Blackburn Rovers 'keeper was a match for it as he dived to his right.
17OVIEDO made space on the left and touched the ball to VAN AKEN who rasped the ball wide.
23A poor shot from OVIEDO bounced agonisingly wide.
23A free-kick from JELAVIC floated over.
26The 'keeper saved a curling shot from OVIEDO.
33The bemused Oxford United 'keeper was a mere bystander as a backpass from GOURCUFF dropped just over.
34GOAL!! A mix up between GUNTER and the Oxford United 'keeper allowed ARS to crack the ball into the empty net. (2-0 Blackburn Rovers)
36A useful ball from CYWKA on the right bobbled toward JELAVIC who sliced his shot over the bar.
38SAMASSA was able to block an amazing shot.
45+1TEIXEIRA beat two Oxford United players and blasted an effort inches over.
 
51GOURCUFF beat VAN AKEN and drilled the ball to NENÊ who fumbled his shot wide.
51A mix up in the Oxford United defence enabled SAIZAR to blast an effort wide.
55OVIEDO flicked an easy chance past the lefthand post.
56MARIN galloped through the Oxford United defence but shot straight at POPE.
60A brilliant shot from NENÊ was dealt with by a useful parry from the Blackburn Rovers 'keeper.
62GOURCUFF chipped the ball to JAGIELKA who flicked it wide.
65VAN AANHOLT was put clear by WILLIAMS and he turned POPE but rammed his shot just beyond the far post.
70POPE saved a neatly crafted shot from OVIEDO.
72JELAVIC blasted a deadly shot just beyond the near post from twenty yards out.
78CYWKA headed just wide.
85A penalty box meleé resulted in SAIZAR driving a low shot over.
86A twenty-five yard drive from WILLIAMS caused the Oxford United 'keeper little difficulty.
88JELAVIC booked by the referee for a clinical challenge.
88ARS rushed a simple chance.
90+1OVIEDO shot wide.