| 9¹ | Uncertainty in the Blackburn Rovers defence enabled DENNIS to hammer the ball inches wide. |
| 12¹ | An exceptional effort from DENNIS scraped the outside of the righthand post. |
| 14¹ | O'MAHONY's shot was well held by ALTAY. |
| 32¹ | A header from SERDAR was nodded off the line by O'BRIEN. |
| 36¹ | HEDGES was put clear by COOPER and he pulled away from the 'keeper but thrust his shot inches over. |
| 38¹ | A corner bobbled toward BROADHEAD who touched the ball wide. |
| 39¹ | ENES touched the ball through a crowd of players but PATTERSON was a match for it as he dived to his left. |
| 41¹ | The motionless ALTAY was all agog as a backpass from MORTON dropped just wide. |
| 42¹ | A fine ball from ROTHWELL on the right was collected by MORTON who mishit his shot just beyond the near post. |
| 3² | HEDGES stormed through the Sunderland defence but shot straight at the 'keeper. |
| 23² | A shot from BROADHEAD was smothered by the Sunderland 'keeper. |
| 25² | A shot from BROADHEAD held little difficulty for the 'keeper. |
| 29² | The Sunderland 'keeper was able to palm clear a weak header from HEDGES. |
| 31² | A free-kick from BROADHEAD floated over the bar. |
| 32² | O'BRIEN booked. |
| 34² | O'MAHONY stabbed an easy chance past the near post. |