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Match report
English Footie
League 2: Round 34 (setup 5, season 17)
Blackburn Rovers
v.
Grimsby Town
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
14
Overall form:
Home form:
Jason STEELE16Matt GILKS
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
18
Overall form:
Home form:
Jorge Ciro FUCILE Perdomo26Pavlo PASHAYEV
Barry DOUGLAS83Goran POPOV
Danny GUTHRIE54Radosav PETROVIC
Gordon GREER5Mathias Jřrgensen, ZANKA
Derrick WILLIAMS66Rolf Günther FELTSCHER Martínez
Modou SOUGOU87Julien FAUBERT
Balázs DZSUDZSÁK88Emiliano MARCONDES Hansen
Sam GALLAGHER9Shaun JEFFERS
Jason LOWE106Giles BARNES
Nathan DELFOUNESO11Mame Biram DIOUF
Manager
Ben MARSHALL12David McGOLDRICK
David RAYA Martin13Simon COX
Charlie MULGREW14Matthew KILGALLON
Danny GRAHAM15Jonathan Matías URRETAVIZCAYA da Luz
Elliott WARD16Danny COLLINS

Blackburn Rovers 4 Grimsby Town 1
(Half-time: 3-0, Attendance: 21,765, Stadium: Ewood Park, Referee: Steve BRATT 6½)
4 Dzsudzsák, 11 Gallagher, 17 Sougou, 84 GreerScorers79 Diouf
67 Guthrie <=> WardSubstitutions64 Faubert <=> Collins
Sendings off
Bookings
1Corners2
2Fouls3
8Offsides9
5Shots on4
9Shots off5
14Total shots9
1Shots saved3
62%Possession38%
Man of the match: Modou SOUGOU
4GOAL!! A swerving inswinging corner was nodded in at the near post by DZSUDZSÁK. (1-0 Blackburn Rovers)
7A accurate pass was collected by DELFOUNESO and his right foot shot flew narrowly over.
9LOWE beat three Grimsby Town players and drove a great chance over.
11GOAL!! A tackle from ZANKA gave Blackburn Rovers a free-kick thirty yards out which GALLAGHER blasted past GILKS. (2-0 Blackburn Rovers)
14The stunned 'keeper was all agog as a backpass from SOUGOU fell just wide.
16DZSUDZSÁK was put clear by FUCILE and he nutmegged GILKS but struck his shot inches wide.
17GOAL!! A deep cross from DZSUDZSÁK on the right was nodded home by SOUGOU at the far post. (3-0 Blackburn Rovers)
18A penalty box meleé resulted in JEFFERS driving the ball wide.
27GREER drilled a left foot shot just beyond the near post from thirty yards out.
29A right foot effort from MARCONDES was pushed over by STEELE.
37GUTHRIE played the ball to SOUGOU who turned it over.
39BARNES ran onto a great ball from FAUBERT but hit his effort wide.
 
47DELFOUNESO headed just beyond the near post.
57POPOV waltzed round SOUGOU and stroked a poor shot over.
59A corner found GALLAGHER who nodded an effort wide.
61GUTHRIE nodded the ball wide of the lefthand post from the edge of the box.
62A fine dribble was ended by a good save by the advancing STEELE.
68MARCONDES shot wide.
69A header by JEFFERS at the near post was comfortably collected by the 'keeper.
72SOUGOU worked the ball to LOWE, GALLAGHER latched onto his pass and kicked the ball within easy reach of GILKS.
74GALLAGHER snapped at an easy chance.
79GOAL!! A long clearance by the Grimsby Town 'keeper beat the Blackburn Rovers defence and DIOUF stroked the ball past the oncoming STEELE. (3-1 Blackburn Rovers)
84GOAL!! A weak shot from GREER seemed to hold no problem for the 'keeper but the ball somehow squeezed into the net. (4-1 Blackburn Rovers)