FFO2 DPT, Blackburn Rovers vs. Lazio (Tue Jul 18) Blackburn Rovers | Lazio 4-3-3 E | 4-1-1-2-2 E Ryan Field | Keith Drummond | R_Majecki GK | GK D_de_Gea C_Starfelt DF | DF N_Semedo D_Upamecano DF | DF N_Mazraoui V_Lindelof DF | DF K_Trippier A_Capa DF | DF R_Araujo B_Fernandes MF | DM Fabinho N_Barella MF | MF M_Depay P_Zielinski MF | AM R_De_Paul T_Abraham FW | AM H_Aouar K_Mitoma FW | FW C_Pulisic O_Edouard FW | FW K_Mbappe | R_Descamps SUB | SUB M_Turner D_Potts SUB | SUB M_Lang I_Martinez SUB | SUB M_Cabit M_Elneny SUB | SUB Y_Shakhov L_Diony SUB | SUB R_Ingles Min. 1 :(laz) Tactical Change by Lazio ... R_Araujo will now play as a DM Min. 6 :(bla) K_Mitoma with a real burst of pace ... He shows N_Semedo a clean set of heals ... K_Mitoma with a little chip! ... But D_de_Gea reaches the ball. Good save ... There was a foul on D_de_Gea anyway Min. 7 :(laz) The ball rolls free! ... K_Mbappe takes control of it on the half way line ... He sprints past the defenders!! ... K_Mbappe drives the ball low! ... R_Majecki tips it round the post ... Good save ... Corner not given!! Min. 9 :(bla) K_Mitoma reads the run of O_Edouard ... O_Edouard with the ball at his feet ... Is he going to have a crack? ... He is, you know... ... D_de_Gea saves, but he fumbles ... But he gathers at the second attempt! Min. 9 :(laz) M_Depay with a deep cross to C_Pulisic ... C_Pulisic is through on goal! ... The flag stays down ... He just has R_Majecki to beat ... He dinks it over R_Majecki ... V_Lindelof gets back to hack it off the line!! Min. 10 :(laz) R_Majecki miskicks! ... K_Mbappe takes control of the ball! ... K_Mbappe hits it ... This one could go anywhere! ... The fans get off their seats! ... But it sails over!! Min. 12 :(laz) C_Pulisic skips the challenge from the defender ... D_Upamecano tackles cleanly Min. 16 :(laz) N_Mazraoui bursts forward ... N_Mazraoui runs forward ... He hits the shot! ... Looks like it should be easy for R_Majecki ... but he's made a hash of it ... It drifts inches wide!! ... R_Majecki looks embarrassed! ... He was relieved to see it go wide! Min. 18 :(bla) O_Edouard holds the ball up and waits for support ... He sees a man in space! ... He hits the ball up to P_Zielinski ... P_Zielinski with only one thing on his mind! ... He hits the ball towards goal! ... D_de_Gea catches the ball Min. 18 :(laz) R_De_Paul knocks the ball past the lunge of V_Lindelof ... R_De_Paul drives it towards goal! ... But he puts it well wide ... The Blackburn Rovers fans taunt him! Min. 22 :(laz) K_Mbappe finds the run of C_Pulisic ... C_Pulisic aims the cheeky shot at goal! ... It flies wide! ... He should have hit the target at least!! Min. 26 :(bla) T_Abraham with the dribble ... He skips through the tackle from N_Mazraoui ... T_Abraham attempts a low drive! ... D_de_Gea gets his fingertips to it Min. 28 :(bla) R_Majecki is rolling on the ground! ... He gets up again ... Looks like a little bit of play acting Min. 29 :(bla) A defence splitting pass from P_Zielinski to O_Edouard ... A skilful effort from O_Edouard! ... But he somehow misses ... That was a woeful effort Min. 29 :(laz) C_Pulisic gets the ball on the wing ... He cuts inside C_Starfelt! ... He has some space now! ... N_Barella with the tackle ... He came to the rescue there! Min. 30 :(laz) R_De_Paul takes advantage of a mistake by V_Lindelof ... He crosses to K_Mbappe ... K_Mbappe has a dig at goal! ... OOOOHHHHH!! ... It grazes the post and goes wide Min. 31 :(bla) N_Barella gets the ball on the wing ... He slides the ball past N_Semedo! ... He has some space now! ... R_Araujo slides in to knock the ball out for a throw-in Min. 32 :(bla) N_Barella backtracks with the ball ... He hoofs the ball upfield ... K_Mitoma gets on the end of it ... Fabinho hits it out for a corner ... No nonsense clearance! ... CORNER! ... B_Fernandes hits it towards the far post! ... N_Mazraoui deals with the danger and clears Min. 33 :(laz) H_Aouar skips the challenge from P_Zielinski ... H_Aouar aims the cheeky shot at goal! ... R_Majecki claws it off the line ... No need for VAR The Referee awards a goal! ... GOAL!! ... That's put Lazio ahead! ... Blackburn Rovers 0-1 Lazio ... Min. 34 :(laz) Tactical Change by Lazio ... Lazio have changed their playing style to P Min. 34 :(laz) Tactical Change by Lazio ... R_Araujo will now play as a DF Min. 34 :(laz) Tactical Change by Lazio ... R_De_Paul will now play as a MF Min. 34 :(laz) Tactical Change by Lazio ... H_Aouar will now play as a MF Min. 34 :(laz) Tactical Change by Lazio ... C_Pulisic will now play as a AM Min. 36 :(bla) N_Barella moves inside ... Good sliding challenge from R_Araujo and it had to be Min. 36 :(laz) R_De_Paul moves out over to the edge of the pitch ... He sees a team mate in space ... He plays the ball through to M_Depay ... M_Depay has his eyes on the goal! ... He fires the ball goalward! ... R_Majecki with the acrobatic save ... He must have spotted the TV cameras! Min. 37 :(bla) The defender loses control of the ball! ... B_Fernandes seizes control of it and thinks about the shot ... But he loses control of it ... Fabinho belts it clear Min. 38 :(bla) O_Edouard over hits his pass ... He finds N_Barella though ... That was fortunate ... N_Barella hits the shot with the outside of the left foot! ... It's going over! ... It dips dramatically!! ... And D_de_Gea reacts well to tip it over ... CORNER! ... B_Fernandes floats the ball in! ... The ball comes to A_Capa ... He knocks it goalward ... It takes a deflection! ... But sails wide! ... CORNER! ... Swung in by O_Edouard ... D_de_Gea reads it well, and claims it! Min. 39 :(bla) T_Abraham flicks it over N_Semedo's head ... He showed some great skill there! ... T_Abraham with a blistering shot! ... Terrific shot ... It takes a bounce of the defender ... The deflection takes it just wide ... That's unlucky! Min. 39 :(laz) R_Araujo with a byline cross to R_De_Paul ... R_De_Paul hits the shot! ... It swerves a lot! ... But he got that all wrong Min. 40 :(bla) B_Fernandes flights the ball to T_Abraham ... T_Abraham uses the inside of his foot to curl a shot! ... D_de_Gea makes a good save ... CORNER! ... A_Capa flights it in! ... It goes straight into the arms of D_de_Gea Min. 41 :(bla) K_Mitoma sidesteps his marker ... He runs forward now ... K_Mitoma runs forward ... He hits the shot! ... It takes a deflection! ... But flies wide of the post! ... CORNER! ... The corner is swung in by T_Abraham! ... That's a poor one ... Far too easy for D_de_Gea, who catches the ball Min. 42 :(bla) D_Upamecano picks up the loose ball and runs forward with it ... Cleaned up by K_Trippier Min. 42 :(laz) C_Pulisic has plenty of time and space ... C_Pulisic with the deft touch! ... He hits the ball towards goal! ... It floats over R_Majecki ... It's heading goalward! ... GOAL!! ... That was a great effort ... Blackburn Rovers 0-2 Lazio ... Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time Min. 43 :(bla) Tactical Change by Blackburn Rovers ... Blackburn Rovers have changed their playing style to A Min. 44 :(laz) N_Mazraoui kills the ball dead ... He sees a team mate making a run! ... He swings the ball in ... K_Trippier gets on the end of the pass ... He is in space! ... Fine tackle by A_Capa ... He prevents the corner as well Min. 46 :(bla) T_Abraham with a slide rule pass to B_Fernandes ... D_de_Gea with a late tackle ... He certainly didn't mean it ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He is in the book for that one ... PENALTY!! ... There was no doubt in The Referee's mind! ... T_Abraham places the ball on the spot! ... GOAL!! ... Cool as a cucumber! ... That was clinical! ... Blackburn Rovers 1-2 Lazio... ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Blackburn Rovers 1-2 Lazio Min. 46 :(bla) B_Fernandes unselfishly heads the ball back to A_Capa ... R_Araujo slides in to knock the ball out for a throw-in Min. 48 :(bla) K_Mitoma heads the ball back to C_Starfelt ... C_Starfelt belts the ball towards goal! ... It swerves a lot in the air ... D_de_Gea with a great save ... He holds onto it as well! Min. 49 :(laz) K_Mbappe runs at C_Starfelt ... He takes it past him ... K_Mbappe with a thundering volley! ... It sails over! ... He should have hit the target at least!! Min. 51 :(laz) C_Pulisic with a real burst of pace ... He shows D_Upamecano a clean set of heals ... C_Pulisic blasts the ball towards goal! ... But R_Majecki smothers the ball Min. 52 :(bla) B_Fernandes turns past R_Araujo ... He has some space now! ... B_Fernandes plays it down the wing ... Cross comes in back to him, diving header! ... He had to be brave there ... But D_de_Gea reaches the ball. Good save Min. 54 :(bla) A_Capa is out on the left ... He moves the ball right to K_Mitoma ... K_Mitoma hits the shot with the inside of the left foot! ... D_de_Gea gathers it easily Min. 54 :(laz) C_Pulisic pushes it past V_Lindelof ... C_Starfelt makes the challenge and clears the ball Min. 55 :(bla) K_Mitoma looks up for support ... He spots his team mate making a run now ... He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now! ... N_Barella receives the pass and heads towards the goal ... A delicate chip from N_Barella! ... But D_de_Gea pulls out a save of the game Min. 55 :(laz) C_Pulisic with a simple pass to K_Trippier ... Quick pass to the winger who crosses it in. ... A powerful header from K_Trippier! ... It looks good ... It hits the outside of the post ... And spins wide Min. 59 :(bla) K_Mitoma with a smart pass to N_Barella ... N_Semedo wins the ball with a clear tackle Min. 60 :(laz) R_Araujo back heels to find R_De_Paul in space ... A powerful shot by R_De_Paul! ... R_Majecki beats the ball away Min. 63 :(bla) N_Barella chests it down ... N_Mazraoui slides in to knock the ball out for a throw-in Min. 64 :(bla) C_Starfelt finds T_Abraham with a perfectly weighted pass ... Fine tackle by N_Mazraoui ... He prevents the corner as well Min. 64 :(laz) M_Depay takes advantage of a defensive mistake ... It's a lucky break ... M_Depay tries to beat R_Majecki from outside the area! ... But he puts it well wide ... The Blackburn Rovers fans taunt him! Min. 65 :(bla) A_Capa with a clever shimmy ... A_Capa hits the shot! ... It swerves a lot! ... It grazes the bar ... And goes over ... Oh so close there! Min. 66 :(bla) Tactical Change by Blackburn Rovers ... Blackburn Rovers have changed their playing style to C Min. 67 :(laz) M_Depay cuts inside V_Lindelof ... He worked that well ... He puts in K_Trippier! ... D_Upamecano takes the ball and the player!! ... But the ref waves play on!! Min. 69 :(bla) N_Barella with a byline cross to K_Mitoma ... K_Mitoma hits a great drive! ... D_de_Gea gets a hand to it!! ... But he picks up the rebound ... Fantastic reflex save by !! Min. 70 :(bla) Substitution by Blackburn Rovers ... COMING ON: M_Elneny ... COMING OFF: O_Edouard Min. 70 :(bla) Substitution by Blackburn Rovers ... COMING ON: I_Martinez ... COMING OFF: A_Capa Min. 71 :(bla) N_Barella with a neat pass into K_Mitoma ... K_Mitoma rises above the defence to head the ball! ... But it goes wide Min. 72 :(laz) R_De_Paul pushes it past C_Starfelt ... Excellent sliding challenge from D_Upamecano ... He could have easily caught the defender if he hadn't been careful Min. 72 :(bla) N_Barella runs at the defender ... The ball rebounds off the defender back to him! ... That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward! ... K_Mbappe fouls ... That was disgusting ... He's lucky it wasn't more ... It's just a warning ... FREE KICK! ... Nerves jangling as the free kick is lined up ... T_Abraham hits it hard ... But D_de_Gea tips it over ... CORNER! ... M_Elneny with an inswinging corner into the box ... It goes straight into the arms of D_de_Gea ... Theres was some shirt pulling going on in the box for sure! ... The strikers are calling for VAR! ... We wait for the decision ... NO PENALTY Min. 81 :(bla) B_Fernandes turns well with the ball ... He has some space now! ... B_Fernandes smashed the ball towards the bottom corner! ... It takes a deflection! ... But flies wide of the post! ... CORNER! ... V_Lindelof curls it into the box! ... D_de_Gea catches it! ... No problem for him! Min. 84 :(bla) T_Abraham with a long pass to B_Fernandes ... R_Araujo takes the player out!! ... The ref turns away!! Min. 87 :(bla) B_Fernandes latches onto the ball ... He has some space now ... From long range B_Fernandes bends the ball towards goal! ... But D_de_Gea palms it away ... He could have caught that! Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 3 minutes of injury time. Min. 89 :(bla) D_Upamecano looks up for support ... He spots his team mate making a run now ... He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now! ... K_Mitoma receives the pass and heads towards the goal ... K_Mitoma must beat D_de_Gea! ... GOAL!! ... He jumps into the Blackburn Rovers crowd to celebrate!! ... Both he and the fans are delighted!! ... But it's been disallowed! The linesman raised his flag Min. 93 :(bla) K_Mitoma plays a great one-two ... He continues to run forward now ... K_Mitoma from 20 yards! ... It takes a deflection! ... D_de_Gea is wrong footed! ... It drifts just wide! ... CORNER! ... T_Abraham with an inswinging corner into the box ... D_de_Gea comes towards the ball ... But he's nowhere near it! ... K_Mitoma with the shot! ... It floats over D_de_Gea ... It's heading goalward! ... But floats just over ... That was a great effort ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Ewood Park ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Blackburn Rovers Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : T_Abraham (Man of the Match) Scorers : T_Abraham (46 pen) Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lazio Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : C_Pulisic Scorers : H_Aouar (33), C_Pulisic (42) Sent Off : N/A Booked : D_de_Gea (46) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Blackburn Rovers | Lazio Attempts on Goal : 24 | 16 Off target : 9 | 9 On target : 15 | 7 Possession : 47 | 53 Corners : 8 | 0 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 0 | 1 Subs Used : 2 | 0 Fouls : 4 | 6 Key Tackles : 6 | 11 Key Passes : 17 | 9 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Blackburn Rovers 1 - 2 Lazio ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Blackburn Rovers Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- R_Majecki GK 21 1 1 1 24 | 94 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 0 0 C_Starfelt DF 1 20 15 10 28 | 94 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 20 17 18 D_Upamecano DF 1 19 16 6 27 | 94 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 63 16 0 V_Lindelof DF 1 19 15 8 19 | 94 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Capa DF 1 19 14 4 23 | 71 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 21 18 40 B_Fernandes MF 1 5 20 16 24 | 94 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 24 32 N_Barella MF 1 9 19 15 28 | 94 0 1 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 31 39 26 P_Zielinski MF 1 4 19 16 21 | 94 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 13 12 T_Abraham FW 1 4 13 20 24 | 94 0 0 2 0 5 1 0 0 0 0 38 52 K_Mitoma FW 1 5 18 20 27 | 94 0 0 4 0 8 0 0 0 0 0 56 48 O_Edouard FW 1 4 14 20 23 | 71 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 36 12 R_Descamps GK 18 1 1 1 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_Potts DF 1 12 10 9 26 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 I_Martinez DF 1 18 13 9 23 | 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Elneny DM 1 7 13 5 21 | 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 L_Diony FW 1 3 4 11 29 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Player Statistics - Lazio Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- D_de_Gea GK 22 1 1 1 29 | 94 18 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 96 0 0 0 N_Semedo DF 1 20 14 10 25 | 94 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 0 N_Mazraoui DF 1 19 15 8 27 | 94 0 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 63 17 16 K_Trippier DF 1 19 15 11 25 | 94 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 21 0 13 R_Araujo DF 1 19 15 11 27 | 94 0 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 84 34 0 Fabinho DM 1 15 19 6 26 | 94 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 50 0 0 M_Depay MF 1 4 20 15 27 | 94 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 24 22 R_De_Paul MF 1 3 20 16 24 | 94 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 24 28 H_Aouar MF 1 6 19 16 27 | 94 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 32 C_Pulisic AM 1 2 13 20 29 | 94 0 0 1 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 19 44 K_Mbappe FW 1 5 13 20 23 | 94 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 19 20 M_Turner GK 17 1 1 1 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Lang DF 1 10 5 3 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Cabit DF 1 10 7 2 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Y_Shakhov MF 1 11 13 4 29 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 R_Ingles FW 1 1 6 11 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1689712519 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40