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Match report
English Footie
League 2: Round 31 (setup 4, season 29)
Blackburn Rovers
v.
Swindon Town
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
3
Overall form:
Home form:
Mamadou SAMASSA717Oscar JANSSON
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
12
Overall form:
Home form:
JORGE Filipe Avelino TEIXEIRA27Semi AJAYI
Amari'i BELL837Joe ROMANSKI
Corry EVANS47Blerim DZEMAILI
Vegard FORREN5Sean MORRISON
Joost VAN AKEN66John-Joe O'TOOLE
Felipe TEIXEIRA777Steven BERGHUIS
Kasey PALMER788Steven BERGWIJN
Danny GRAHAM696Keshi ANDERSON
Adam ARMSTRONG10Salvatore GAMBINO
Gaizka SAIZAR Lekuona611Sone ALUKO
Manager
Ben BRERETON DÍAZ12Matt TAYLOR
David RAYA Martin13Luke DANIELS
Keith TREACY147Martin SMITH
Richard SMALLWOOD15John GODDARD
Rhys WILLIAMS616Elijah ADEBAYO

Blackburn Rovers 2 Swindon Town 1
(Half-time: 2-1, Attendance: 30,680, Stadium: Ewood Park, Referee: Carl BOYESON 6½)
28 Graham, 38 GrahamScorers40 Berghuis
77 Graham <=> WilliamsSubstitutions53 Ajayi <=> Smith, 63 Berghuis <=> Adebayo
Sendings off
Bookings19 Anderson, 26 Berghuis, 27 Gambino
4Corners1
10Fouls21
2Offsides1
5Shots on4
4Shots off6
9Total shots10
2Shots saved2
49%Possession51%
Man of the match: Amari'i BELL
5A twenty-five yard shot from ARMSTRONG caused the Swindon Town 'keeper no problem.
9A fine run was ended by a good save by the oncoming JANSSON.
13TEIXEIRA rifled an easy chance past the righthand post.
18ALUKO beat two Blackburn Rovers players and drove a great chance over the bar.
19A clinical challenge gets ANDERSON a yellow card.
23EVANS blasted a right foot shot over from close range.
26The referee cautions BERGHUIS for a late tackle.
27A late challenge on EVANS by GAMBINO results in a booking.
28GOAL!! A wonderful run from BELL gave EVANS space on the left and GRAHAM flicked in his pin-point pass. (1-0 Blackburn Rovers)
30A free-kick from ANDERSON went wide.
38GOAL!! On the right wing VAN AKEN collected a defender's clearance and hit it across the goalmouth for GRAHAM to crack it home. (2-0 Blackburn Rovers)
40GOAL!! A deep corner left SAMASSA struggling and BERGHUIS side-footed the ball into the net. (2-1 Blackburn Rovers)
44ANDERSON nutmegged PALMER but flicked the ball into the arms of the 'keeper.
 
48PALMER brought the ball away from DZEMAILI and rifled a weak shot wide.
53The stunned Blackburn Rovers 'keeper was all agog as a backpass from ARMSTRONG dropped just over.
57A pin-point pass fell to BERGWIJN and his left foot shot raced narrowly wide.
63ROMANSKI's shot was well held by the 'keeper.
84A fine ball from DZEMAILI on the left found ADEBAYO who mishit his shot over.
85PALMER's shot beat JANSSON but rebounded off the Swindon Town crossbar.
88A cross from DZEMAILI left BERGWIJN in plenty of space but he rushed his shot.
90+1BERGWIJN fired the ball through a ruck of players but SAMASSA was a match for it as he dived to his left.
90+3EVANS headed over.