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Match report
English Footie
League 2: Round 9 (setup 5, season 17)
Blackburn Rovers
v.
Colchester United
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
4
Overall form:
Home form:
Jason STEELE716Sinan BOLAT
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
21
Overall form:
Home form:
Jorge Ciro FUCILE Perdomo72Chris GUNTER
Barry DOUGLAS73Alexander BUTTNER
Jason LOWE46Wout BRAMA
Tommie HOBAN75Federico Julián FAZIO
Derrick WILLIAMS6Isaac VORSAH
Modou SOUGOU7Anas SHARBINI
Balázs DZSUDZSÁK8Dave EDWARDS
Sam GALLAGHER897Morten NORDSTRAND
Ben MARSHALL610Kristján Gauti EMILSSON
Anthony STOKES611Filip DJURICIC
Manager
Darragh LENIHAN12Daniel Tawiah OPARE
David RAYA Martin13James SHEA
Nathan DELFOUNESO14David VAUGHAN
Danny GUTHRIE15Conor CLIFFORD
Charlie MULGREW16Kirk BROADFOOT

Blackburn Rovers 4 Colchester United 1
(Half-time: 2-1, Attendance: 25,359, Stadium: Ewood Park, Referee: Roger FREESTONE 7½)
8 Dzsudzsák, 45+2 Gallagher, 53 Sougou, 81 LoweScorers22og Fucile
Substitutions
Sendings off45 Vorsah
12 HobanBookings24 Vorsah, 90+1 Gunter
9Corners1
10Fouls24
2Offsides6
5Shots on7
10Shots off11
15Total shots18
1Shots saved4
51%Possession49%
Man of the match: Sam GALLAGHER
1A header from GALLAGHER was headed off the line by BUTTNER.
8GOAL!! A beautiful outswinging corner was forced in at the near post by DZSUDZSÁK. (1-0 Blackburn Rovers)
9A accurate pass found NORDSTRAND and his right foot shot raced narrowly wide.
12HOBAN booked.
13A cross from SHARBINI left BUTTNER in plenty of space but he snapped at his shot.
20A corner found EDWARDS who nodded an effort just beyond the near post.
22A twenty yard shot from BRAMA caused the Blackburn Rovers 'keeper little difficulty.
22GOAL!! A corner flew into the goalmouth and FUCILE fumbled the ball into his own net.
24The ref books VORSAH.
25DZSUDZSÁK waltzed round BUTTNER and rifled a weak shot wide.
28WILLIAMS kicked the ball wide from just outside the area.
40The Blackburn Rovers 'keeper stopped a neatly crafted shot from NORDSTRAND.
44Uncertainty in the Blackburn Rovers defence enabled FAZIO to hit the ball wide.
45VORSAH sent off.
45+2GOAL!! Blackburn Rovers's GALLAGHER beat two defenders before firing just inside the Colchester United 'keeper's righthand post. (2-1 Blackburn Rovers)
 
53GOAL!! A patient Blackburn Rovers side were rewarded with a lovely shot from SOUGOU. (3-1 Blackburn Rovers)
67FAZIO headed wide.
72DJURICIC made space on the left and pulled the ball to BRAMA who clipped the ball wide.
74BRAMA scuffed an easy chance.
78BRAMA rifled a simple chance past the near post.
81GOAL!! A delightful dummy from STOKES allowed FUCILE to lay an exceptional ball off to LOWE who thrust the ball home. (4-1 Blackburn Rovers)
90+1A poor foul on HOBAN by GUNTER results in a booking.