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Commentary
1¹BRERETON DÍAZ made space on the right and touched the ball to BROJA who rasped the ball wide.
19¹BROJA poked an easy chance past the near post.
29¹A free-kick from GORDON floated over the bar.
30¹A cross from HOLTBY left GORDON in lots of space but he snapped at his shot.
31¹BRERETON DÍAZ's shot beat the 'keeper but rebounded off the Grimsby Town woodwork.
34¹BRERETON DÍAZ snapped at a simple chance.
38¹GOAL!! A strike from PHILLIPS was scuffed off the line only for BRERETON DÍAZ to drive the ball home. (1-0 Blackburn Rovers)
39¹SRBENY's shot was well saved by the 'keeper.
44¹GOAL!! A cross from the left was headed down by ROTHWELL for GORDON to score. (2-0 Blackburn Rovers)
45¹BRERETON DÍAZ headed over the bar.
2²BRERETON DÍAZ dribbled away from SANDERSON and flicked a tame shot over the bar.
10²ROTHWELL knocked the ball to GORDON who forced it inches over.
14²A twenty yard shot from GORDON caused the Grimsby Town 'keeper little difficulty.
16²A poor strike from GIANNOULIS trickled agonisingly wide.
18²GOAL!! A lovely set-piece enabled SRBENY to flick the ball into the back of the net. (2-1 Blackburn Rovers)
21²ROTHWELL worked the ball to BRERETON DÍAZ, BROJA controlled his cross and hoofed the ball within easy reach of LIS.
27²LIS stopped a clever shot from BUCKLEY.
28²GORDON was put clear by PHILLIPS and he turned the 'keeper but rammed his shot wide.
37²GOAL!! An energetic GORDON ran down the left wing and pulled the ball back for DRMIC to fire home. (3-1 Blackburn Rovers)
38²The motionless WALTON could only watch as a backpass from BUCKLEY dropped just over.
42²DRMIC fired a right foot shot over from twenty-five yards out.
43²MARIAPPA shot wide.

 
Blackburn Rovers
 
League position: 8
Home league form: WXXW
Overall league form: WLXWLXWX
Formation: 4-4-2
Line-ups
Christian WALTON7 16½Mateusz LIS
Milan VAN EWIJK8 26 Dion SANDERSON
Dimitris GIANNOULIS8 37½Antonee ROBINSON(c)
Tyler MORTON8 46½Tom BAYLISS
Ashley PHILLIPS7 56½Jaden BROWN
(c)Tosin ADARABIOYO8½66 Dan JONES
Lewis HOLTBY6½76 Harry CLIFTON
Joe ROTHWELL5½87½Mads BECH
Armando BROJA6 96½Dennis SRBENY(p)
Ben BRERETON DÍAZ7 105 CRISTIAN López(f)
(p,f)Anthony GORDON7½115½Macaulay LANGSTAFF
Luke MURRAYManager
Darnell FURLONG  12  Gyliano VAN VELZEN
Josh KEELEY  13  Max CROCOMBE
Elliott BENNETT  146 Adrian MARIAPPA
John BUCKLEY7 15  Uche IKPEAZU
Josip DRMIC7½16  Steve SEDDON
 
Grimsby Town
 
League position: 14
Away league form: LXXL
Overall league form: LLXLXWXW
Formation: 4-3-3

Statistics
Blackburn Rovers 3 Grimsby Town 1
(Half-time: 2-0, Attendance: 30,793, Stadium: Ewood Park, Referee: Scott Mathieson 6)

Brereton Díaz 38¹, Gordon 44¹, Drmic 37²
Scorers
Substitutions
Sent off
Bookings
Corners
Fouls
Offsides
Shots on
Shots off
Total shots
Shots saved
Possession
Srbeny 18²
RothwellóBuckley 25², Brereton DíazóDrmic 25²SrbenyóMariappa 21²
  
  
45
411
20
92
144
236
61
60%40%
Man of the match: Tosin Adarabioyo