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Match report
English Footie
League 2: Round 42 (setup 5, season 17)
Blackburn Rovers
v.
Southend United
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
13
Overall form:
Home form:
Jason STEELE1Marc VIDAL
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
17
Overall form:
Home form:
Jorge Ciro FUCILE Perdomo27Giulio DONATI
Barry DOUGLAS3Eros PISANO
Jason LOWE74Younousse SANKHARÉ
Gordon GREER5José Manuel Flores Moreno, CHICO
Derrick WILLIAMS76Fabiano SANTACROCE
Modou SOUGOU77NECIP Uysal
Balázs DZSUDZSÁK87Ashkan DEJAGAH
Sam GALLAGHER79WALTER Henrique da Silva
Ben MARSHALL610Matt DERBYSHIRE
Anthony STOKES11Bruno Ferreira Bonfim, DENTINHO
Manager
Danny GUTHRIE12Marat IZMAILOV
David RAYA Martin13Ashley HARRISON
Charlie MULGREW814Valeri BOJINOV
Paul CADDIS15SERKAN Kurtulus
Danny GRAHAM16Luke O'NEILL

Blackburn Rovers 3 Southend United 2
(Half-time: 2-0, Attendance: 24,893, Stadium: Ewood Park, Referee: Grant HEGLEY 6½)
23 Dzsudzsák, 35 Lowe, 48 StokesScorers70 Chico, 75 Necip
74 Douglas <=> MulgrewSubstitutions56 Donati <=> Bojinov
Sendings off
56 WilliamsBookings3 Chico
2Corners5
7Fouls28
7Offsides7
6Shots on5
4Shots off9
10Total shots14
2Shots saved3
48%Possession52%
Man of the match: Charlie MULGREW
3CHICO booked for a clinical tackle on WILLIAMS.
5PISANO rushed through the Blackburn Rovers defence but shot straight at the 'keeper.
7DOUGLAS's shot beat the Southend United 'keeper but rebounded off the Southend United upright.
12A corner was collected by DZSUDZSÁK who headed an effort over the bar.
15MARSHALL worked the ball to SOUGOU, GALLAGHER gathered his cross and hoofed the ball within easy reach of the 'keeper.
16WALTER's header was well saved by STEELE.
18A lovely effort from DEJAGAH scraped the outside of the lefthand post.
23GOAL!! An outswinging corner was headed clear only for DZSUDZSÁK to hammer the ball into the net. (1-0 Blackburn Rovers)
24DEJAGAH beat MARSHALL and placed the ball to WALTER who pulled his effort wide.
27DEJAGAH brought the ball away from DZSUDZSÁK and poked a weak shot wide.
31A mix up in the Blackburn Rovers defence enabled NECIP to blast the ball just beyond the far post.
32The bemused 'keeper could only watch as a backpass from MARSHALL dropped just wide.
35GOAL!! After some useful play on the right LOWE came inside and whacked the ball into the top corner. (2-0 Blackburn Rovers)
43STOKES made space on the left and dragged the ball to DZSUDZSÁK who clipped the ball over.
44WALTER headed wide.
 
47GALLAGHER was put clear by FUCILE and he turned VIDAL but thrust his shot inches over.
48GOAL!! A quick free-kick allowed DZSUDZSÁK to touch the ball to STOKES who blasted a looping shot home. (3-0 Blackburn Rovers)
56WILLIAMS booked by HEGLEY.
62An exceptional shot from PISANO was dealt with by a good block from the Blackburn Rovers 'keeper.
67DERBYSHIRE drilled a left foot shot over the bar from twenty yards out.
70GOAL!! The creative BOJINOV neatly touched on a cross for CHICO to volley the ball in. (3-1 Blackburn Rovers)
73A poor strike from WALTER trickled agonisingly wide.
75GOAL!! As GREER was attempting to hold back SANTACROCE the ball fell to NECIP who fired the ball in off the post. (3-2 Blackburn Rovers)
82WILLIAMS fluffed a simple chance.
87WALTER shot wide.
87MARSHALL's shot was well held by the Southend United 'keeper.