Championship
- 63’ Joe Rothwell
0 Half Time 0
25/01/2021
Round 26
Riverside Stadium
Timeline
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KICK OFF
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0'Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
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0'First Half begins.
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2'Britt Assombalonga (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
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2'Foul by Jarrad Branthwaite (Blackburn Rovers).
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2'Marcus Tavernier (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
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2'Foul by Barry Douglas (Blackburn Rovers).
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3'Foul by George Saville (Middlesbrough).
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3'Bradley Johnson (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
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4'Attempt missed. Adam Armstrong (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Barry Douglas.
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6'Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Duncan Watmore.
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6'Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Marc Bola.
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7'Djed Spence (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
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7'Foul by Jacob Davenport (Blackburn Rovers).
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9'Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. John Buckley replaces Bradley Johnson because of an injury.
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10'SI John Buckley SO Bradley Johnson
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10'Foul by Britt Assombalonga (Middlesbrough).
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10'Darragh Lenihan (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
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10'Foul by Marcus Tavernier (Middlesbrough).
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10'Barry Douglas (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
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12'Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Darragh Lenihan.
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13'Attempt missed. Dael Fry (Middlesbrough) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Patrick McNair with a cross following a corner.
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17'Nathan Wood (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
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17'Foul by Adam Armstrong (Blackburn Rovers).
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17'Substitution, Middlesbrough. Nathan Wood replaces Dael Fry because of an injury.
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18'SI Nathan Wood SO Dael Fry
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21'Offside, Blackburn Rovers. Harvey Elliott tries a through ball, but Adam Armstrong is caught offside.
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23'Marcus Tavernier (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
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23'Foul by Barry Douglas (Blackburn Rovers).
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23'Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Darragh Lenihan.
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25'Britt Assombalonga (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
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25'Foul by Jacob Davenport (Blackburn Rovers).
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25'Jacob Davenport (Blackburn Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
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26'YC Jacob Davenport
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27'Attempt saved. Britt Assombalonga (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from outside the box is saved.
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27'Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Thomas Kaminski.
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27'Attempt missed. Sam Morsy (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right following a corner.
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30'Hand ball by Ryan Nyambe (Blackburn Rovers).
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31'Djed Spence (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick on the right wing.
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31'Foul by Barry Douglas (Blackburn Rovers).
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33'Offside, Middlesbrough. Marc Bola tries a through ball, but George Saville is caught offside.
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34'Foul by Britt Assombalonga (Middlesbrough).
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34'Darragh Lenihan (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
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44'Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Lewis Travis.
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44'Attempt missed. Marc Bola (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Sam Morsy following a corner.
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45'Attempt missed. George Saville (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Marc Bola following a corner.
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48'Attempt blocked. Djed Spence (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Britt Assombalonga.
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48'Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Joe Rothwell.
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50'First Half ends, Middlesbrough 0, Blackburn Rovers 0.
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HALF TIME
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45'Second Half begins Middlesbrough 0, Blackburn Rovers 0.
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47'Attempt saved. Marcus Tavernier (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Djed Spence.
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48'Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Thomas Kaminski.
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48'Attempt missed. Marcus Tavernier (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from outside the box following a corner.
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50'Attempt blocked. Sam Morsy (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Marcus Tavernier with a headed pass.
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53'Harvey Elliott (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
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53'Foul by George Saville (Middlesbrough).
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54'Foul by Jarrad Branthwaite (Blackburn Rovers).
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54'Patrick McNair (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
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56'Lewis Travis (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
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56'Foul by Sam Morsy (Middlesbrough).
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56'Sam Morsy (Middlesbrough) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
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57'YC Sam Morsy
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57'Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Marc Bola.
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58'Foul by Adam Armstrong (Blackburn Rovers).
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58'Patrick McNair (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
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59'Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Ryan Nyambe.
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60'Attempt saved. Britt Assombalonga (Middlesbrough) header from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Patrick McNair with a cross.
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60'Nathan Wood (Middlesbrough) hits the right post with a right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box following a corner.
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62'Goal! Middlesbrough 0, Blackburn Rovers 1. Joe Rothwell (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Harvey Elliott.
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63'G Joe Rothwell Assist Harvey Elliott
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64'Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Sam Gallagher replaces Joe Rothwell.
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64'Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Ben Brereton replaces Harvey Elliott.
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64'Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Bradley Dack replaces John Buckley.
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65'SI Sam Gallagher SO Joe Rothwell
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65'SI Ben Brereton SO Harvey Elliott
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65'SI Bradley Dack SO John Buckley
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66'Foul by Ryan Nyambe (Blackburn Rovers).
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66'Marc Bola (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
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67'Offside, Blackburn Rovers. Lewis Travis tries a through ball, but Bradley Dack is caught offside.
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70'Attempt missed. Barry Douglas (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left.
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71'Substitution, Middlesbrough. Marvin Johnson replaces Sam Morsy.
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72'SI Marvin Johnson SO Sam Morsy
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72'SI Ashley Fletcher SO Duncan Watmore
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72'Bradley Dack (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
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72'Foul by George Saville (Middlesbrough).
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72'Substitution, Middlesbrough. Ashley Fletcher replaces Duncan Watmore.
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73'Foul by Adam Armstrong (Blackburn Rovers).
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73'Nathan Wood (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
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74'Attempt saved. Adam Armstrong (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ben Brereton with a through ball.
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74'Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Marcus Bettinelli.
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76'Darragh Lenihan (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
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76'Foul by Ashley Fletcher (Middlesbrough).
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78'Hand ball by Marcus Tavernier (Middlesbrough).
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80'Marcus Tavernier (Middlesbrough) is shown the yellow card for hand ball.
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80'Substitution, Middlesbrough. Patrick Roberts replaces Marcus Tavernier because of an injury.
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81'YC Marcus Tavernier
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81'SI Patrick Roberts SO Marcus Tavernier
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81'Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Nathan Wood.
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81'Attempt missed. Ben Brereton (Blackburn Rovers) header from the left side of the six yard box following a corner.
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83'Attempt missed. Adam Armstrong (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box following a fast break.
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85'Foul by Lewis Travis (Blackburn Rovers).
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85'Patrick Roberts (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
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85'Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Tom Trybull replaces Jacob Davenport because of an injury.
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86'SI Tom Trybull SO Jacob Davenport
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86'Sam Gallagher (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
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86'Foul by Marc Bola (Middlesbrough).
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87'Bradley Dack (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
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87'Foul by Marc Bola (Middlesbrough).
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87'Marc Bola (Middlesbrough) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
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88'YC Marc Bola
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88'Attempt blocked. Adam Armstrong (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ben Brereton.
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90'Foul by Adam Armstrong (Blackburn Rovers).
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90'Patrick McNair (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
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90'Match ends, Middlesbrough 0, Blackburn Rovers 1.
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91'Foul by Sam Gallagher (Blackburn Rovers).
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91'Patrick McNair (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick on the left wing.
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93'Attempt missed. Ashley Fletcher (Middlesbrough) header from the centre of the box.
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96'Second Half ends, Middlesbrough 0, Blackburn Rovers 1.
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FULL TIME
Line Up
4-3-3
ACTIVE
4-3-3
Goalkeeper

Marcus Bettinelli
1
Defender

Marc Bola
27
Defender

Djed Spence
29
Midfielder

Marvin Johnson
3
72'Substituted
Midfielder

Jonny Howson
16
Captain
Midfielder

Patrick McNair
17
Midfielder

George Saville
22
Attacker

Britt Assombalonga
9
Attacker

Ashley Fletcher
11
72'Substituted
Goalkeeper

Thomas Kaminski
1
Defender

Ryan Nyambe
2
Defender

Barry Douglas
15
Defender

Darragh Lenihan
26
Captain
Defender

Lewis Travis
27
Defender

Jarrad Branthwaite
30
Midfielder

Tom Trybull
19
86'Substituted
Midfielder

John Buckley
21
10'Substituted
Midfielder

Bradley Dack
23
65'Substituted
Attacker

Adam Armstrong
7
Captain
Attacker

Sam Gallagher
9
65'Substituted
Attacker

Ben Brereton
20
65'Substituted
SUBSTITUTES
Goalkeeper

Jordan Archer
13
Defender

Dael Fry
6
18'Substituted
Defender

Hayden Coulson
33
Midfielder

Sam Morsy
5
72'Substituted
Midfielder

Marcus Tavernier
7
81'Substituted
Midfielder

Hayden Hackney
34
Midfielder

Isaac Fletcher
38
Attacker

Chuba Akpom
10
Attacker

Duncan Watmore
18
72'Substituted
Goalkeeper

Aynsley Pears
13
Defender

Amari'i Bell
17
Midfielder

Bradley Johnson
4
10'Substituted
Midfielder

Stewart Downing
6
Midfielder

Joe Rothwell
8
65'Substituted
Midfielder

Harvey Elliott
16
65'Substituted
Midfielder

Jacob Davenport
18
86'Substituted
Midfielder

Tyrhys Dolan
39
MANAGERS

Neil Warnock

Tony Mowbray
Statistics
OVERVIEW
Possession
52%
48%
Effective Chances
9
7
Shots on Target
3
2
Turnovers
18
21
POSSESSION
Passes
337
315
Passing Accuracy
61%
62%
Passing Accuracy in opponent’s half
50%
54%
Crosses
24
9
Crossing accuracy
8%
11%
ATTACK
Shots
8
11
Shots outside the box
4
1
Shots inside the box
8
6
Shooting accuracy
25%
29%
DEFENCE
Tackles
17
21
Effective Tackles
76%
62%
Blocked Shots
2
1
Clearances
9
17
Saves
3
1
DISCIPLINE
Fouls Conceded
11
15
Yellow Cards
3
1
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
1
2
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