FFO Premier League, Blackburn Rovers vs. Burnley (Mon Apr 01) Blackburn Rovers | Burnley 5-0-3-2 A | 4-3-1-2 N Ryan Field | Simon Hill | R_Majecki GK | GK B_Uphoff C_Starfelt DF | DF N_Ake J_Kounde DF | DF Cucurella D_Upamecano DF | DF Reinildo D_Dumfries DF | DF I_Konate Pedraza DF | AM M_Kudus J_Grealish AM | MF P_Pogba B_Fernandes AM | MF F_de_Jong P_Fornals AM | MF C_Nkunku K_Mitoma FW | FW A_Morata T_Abraham FW | FW G_Guedes | R_Descamps SUB | SUB G_Guerrieri K_Freeman SUB | SUB V_Coufal Y_Tielemans SUB | SUB M_Hamsik J_Jeno SUB | SUB B_Jacobsen B_Bayo SUB | SUB M_Thiam Min. 1 :(bur) Tactical Change by Burnley ... Burnley have changed their playing style to C Min. 2 :(bur) F_de_Jong looks around for support ... He knocks the ball across to I_Konate ... I_Konate has time and space! ... He flicks the ball towards goal ... OOOOHHHHH!! ... It grazes the post and goes wide Min. 6 :(bla) C_Starfelt cuts in on I_Konate's blind side ... I_Konate tries to clear it ... He has miskicked it!! ... It creeps just wide! ... CORNER! ... P_Fornals crosses it in! ... T_Abraham makes a firm connection with his head ... B_Uphoff with the save ... He holds onto it as well! Min. 6 :(bur) N_Ake cuts inside C_Starfelt ... He worked that well ... He puts in M_Kudus! ... M_Kudus with the side footed shot! ... The ball hits the line the referee waves play on. ... Simon Hill spits his dummy out yet again. Min. 7 :(bla) J_Grealish is taking a throw in ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He throws it to Pedraza ... Pedraza with the cheeky shot! ... B_Uphoff gets a hand to it!! ... But he picks up the rebound ... Fantastic reflex save by !! Min. 9 :(bla) J_Grealish gets lucky and beats N_Ake ... Now with the centre to T_Abraham ... But I_Konate wins the ball with a sliding challenge Min. 10 :(bla) J_Kounde flicks the ball through ... P_Fornals runs onto it! ... P_Fornals has time and space! ... He shoots towards goal! ... B_Uphoff saves it ... Good goalkeeping Min. 11 :(bur) G_Guedes runs at the defender ... He takes it past him ... G_Guedes hits a great shot! ... The net bulges! ... OH!! He has hit the side netting ... Goal kick given Min. 12 :(bla) B_Fernandes makes a run into space ... B_Fernandes drives it towards goal! ... B_Uphoff is just going to watch it go over! ... It dips dramatically!! ... GOAL!! ... B_Uphoff holds his head in his hands! ... Blackburn Rovers go in front now with that goal! ... Blackburn Rovers 1-0 Burnley ... Min. 14 :(bla) K_Mitoma with the heel pass to B_Fernandes ... I_Konate gets to the ball first Min. 15 :(bur) C_Nkunku back heels to find A_Morata in space ... A_Morata rises above the defence to head the ball! ... R_Majecki has it covered ... It takes a bobble! ... R_Majecki reacts well to save!! Min. 16 :(bla) Substitution by Blackburn Rovers ... COMING ON: Y_Tielemans ... COMING OFF: P_Fornals Min. 16 :(bla) Substitution by Blackburn Rovers ... COMING ON: B_Bayo ... COMING OFF: T_Abraham Min. 17 :(bla) B_Bayo runs forward ... He only has going for the goal in mind! ... B_Bayo sees B_Uphoff off his line! ... B_Uphoff won't get to that! ... It clips the post! ... And goes wide! Min. 17 :(bur) P_Pogba sprints down the flank ... He threads the ball in to M_Kudus ... D_Dumfries wins it well ... Perfectly timed! Min. 18 :(bur) A_Morata takes on D_Upamecano ... He runs past him ... A_Morata rifles it at the goal! ... But he puts it well wide ... The Blackburn Rovers fans taunt him! Min. 19 :(bla) Pedraza looks around for support ... He knocks the ball across to Y_Tielemans ... A glorious effort by Y_Tielemans! ... GOAL!! ... Hammered into the top corner! ... He salutes the Blackburn Rovers fans!! ... Blackburn Rovers 2-0 Burnley ... Min. 21 :(bla) Pedraza bursts into the box and cuts the ball back to Y_Tielemans ... Y_Tielemans with the shot on net! ... B_Uphoff goes down well to save Min. 21 :(bur) F_de_Jong picks out M_Kudus with the cross ... M_Kudus with a low drive through the rain! ... R_Majecki with a great save ... And he holds onto it as well! Min. 22 :(bla) Y_Tielemans with an incisive pass to Pedraza ... Pedraza attempts a lob! ... B_Uphoff with a fantastic point blank save ... He showed great reflexes there Min. 23 :(bla) J_Kounde with a well-controlled run ... J_Kounde sends it down the right wing and continues his run foward. ... cross comes back into him, he gets his head to the ball! ... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! ... B_Uphoff tips it wide !! ... Great goalkeeping there! ... CORNER! ... B_Fernandes with an outswinging corner into the box ... The danger is dealt with by P_Pogba Min. 24 :(bur) C_Nkunku with a real burst of pace ... He's clean through! ... C_Nkunku with a little chip! ... Looks like it should be R_Majecki's ... But he elects to punch it rather than catch ... It loops out for a corner. ... CORNER! ... M_Kudus floats the ball in! ... R_Majecki makes the catch! Min. 25 :(bur) Tactical Change by Burnley ... Burnley have changed their playing style to E Min. 25 :(bla) J_Kounde bursts into the box and cuts the ball back to J_Grealish ... But I_Konate wins the tackle cleanly Min. 26 :(bur) F_de_Jong with a reverse pass to Cucurella ... Pedraza slides in hard! ... And knocks the ball out for a throw! Min. 28 :(bla) K_Mitoma get's past Reinildo ... He's gonna worry them again ... An audacious effort from K_Mitoma! ... He's pulled it wide! ... He looks horrified by that miss! Min. 30 :(bur) F_de_Jong with a throw in ... He throws the ball across to G_Guedes ... G_Guedes with a bomb of a shot! ... But he somehow misses ... He can't be happy with that effort Min. 31 :(bla) Y_Tielemans with the towering header to B_Fernandes ... A vicious shot by B_Fernandes! ... It's going over! ... It dips dramatically!! ... And B_Uphoff reacts well to tip it over ... CORNER! ... Y_Tielemans swings it in! ... J_Grealish rises above his marker and heads it towards goal! ... But B_Uphoff punches it away ... He was lucky to get to that one Min. 32 :(bur) G_Guedes breaks free from J_Grealish ... D_Dumfries gets the foot in to win the ball Min. 34 :(bla) Y_Tielemans runs forward ... He only has going for the goal in mind! ... Y_Tielemans with a quick pass down the wing. ... Cross comes back in to him at a good height ... a lovely cushioned header ... It hits the side netting! ... The fans thought that was a GOAL! ... But it's not ... Goal kick. Min. 35 :(bla) K_Mitoma with electric pace ... He eases past I_Konate ... F_de_Jong takes the player out!! ... The ref turns away!! Min. 36 :(bla) D_Dumfries threads the through ball to K_Mitoma ... K_Mitoma sends it down the right wing and continues his run foward. ... cross comes back into him, he gets his head to the ball! ... GOAL!! ... In off the post ... Blackburn Rovers 3-0 Burnley ... Min. 42 :(bur) N_Ake is taking a throw in ... He is taking a run up at it! ... He throws it long to C_Nkunku ... C_Nkunku hits the ball on the bounce! ... But R_Majecki comes out and dives at his feet ... That's goalkeeping at its finest Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time Min. 43 :(bla) C_Starfelt pass splits open the defence ... What a ball! ... B_Bayo is clean through! ... Excellent sliding challenge from Reinildo ... He could have easily caught the defender if he hadn't been careful Min. 44 :(bla) K_Mitoma has picked up a knock ... He isn't going to continue! Min. 44 :(bla) Substitution by Blackburn Rovers ... COMING ON: J_Jeno ... COMING OFF: K_Mitoma Min. 44 :(bur) M_Kudus kills the ball dead ... M_Kudus with only one thing on his mind! ... He hits the ball towards goal! ... It goes wide for a goal kick Min. 45 :(bur) A_Morata holds the ball up and waits for support ... He sees a man in space! ... He hits the ball up to N_Ake ... N_Ake hits the shot with the inside of the left foot! ... It hits the post ... But it goes in!! ... GOAL!! ... Blackburn Rovers 3-1 Burnley ... Min. 46 :(bla) Y_Tielemans with a neat pass into D_Upamecano ... D_Upamecano with the header! ... B_Uphoff with a fantastic save ... His captain pats him on the back for that one ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Blackburn Rovers 3-1 Burnley Min. 47 :(bla) J_Kounde runs at the defender ... The ball rebounds off Reinildo back to him! ... That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward! ... I_Konate gets the foot in to win the ball Min. 55 :(bla) B_Bayo with the dribble ... B_Bayo blasts the ball towards goal! ... But B_Uphoff just gets his fingers to that one Min. 58 :(bla) B_Fernandes had to stretch to reach the pass ... Cucurella takes out the attacker ... He looked to have fouled him there Min. 59 :(bla) B_Bayo finds his way through ... His quick turn fooled Cucurella ... A delicate chip from B_Bayo! ... Looks like it should be B_Uphoff's ... But he elects to punch it rather than catch ... It loops out for a corner. ... CORNER! ... J_Jeno with an outswinging corner into the box ... B_Bayo gets something on it! ... He has put it over the bar! ... He looks stunned by that miss! ... He puts his face in his hands! Min. 59 :(bur) G_Guedes runs at the defender ... The ball rebounds off C_Starfelt back to him! ... That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward! ... G_Guedes with the chance! ... GOAL!! ... R_Majecki has to pick the ball out of the net ... Blackburn Rovers 3-2 Burnley ... Min. 62 :(bur) A_Morata barges D_Upamecano off the ball ... A_Morata with the goal bound shot! ... It hits the inside of the post ... It falls right into R_Majecki's arms ... Unlucky Min. 63 :(bur) Tactical Change by Burnley ... Burnley have changed their playing style to A Min. 64 :(bur) G_Guedes had to stretch to reach the pass ... C_Starfelt with a deliberate foul ... That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment ... The Referee fumbles about in his pocket! ... YELLOW CARD!! ... FREE KICK! ... It's well within shooting range! ... Make yourself famous kid!! ... M_Kudus with the delicate chip over the wall ... R_Majecki gets a hand to it!! ... But he picks up the rebound ... Fantastic save by R_Majecki to tip it wide!! ... CORNER! ... P_Pogba plays it into the danger area! ... G_Guedes gets to it! ... Terrific shot ... It takes a bounce of the defender ... The deflection takes it just wide ... That's unlucky! Min. 64 :(bur) I_Konate has found himself in space ... He looks up for his team mates ... He swings the ball in ... F_de_Jong gets on the end of the pass ... He is in space! ... Excellent sliding challenge by C_Starfelt ... He timed it well Min. 65 :(bla) B_Bayo with the mazy dribble ... He takes it past P_Pogba ... B_Bayo with the drive! ... GOAL!! ... The Blackburn Rovers fans go wild! ... Blackburn Rovers 4-2 Burnley ... Min. 65 :(bur) P_Pogba sprints past J_Kounde ... J_Jeno bundles the player over!! ... That's a foul!! ... The Referee fumbles about in his pocket! ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 66 :(bur) Substitution by Burnley ... COMING ON: V_Coufal ... COMING OFF: M_Kudus Min. 68 :(bla) B_Bayo lobs it over the defender ... B_Bayo attempts a low drive! ... It grazes the bar ... And goes over ... Oh so close there! Min. 72 :(bur) C_Nkunku slows the ball down and waits for support ... A team mate overlaps him now ... He uses his team mates run as a decoy ...And heads towards the goal! ... J_Jeno gets the foot in to win the ball Min. 73 :(bur) G_Guedes cuts the ball back to A_Morata ... A_Morata with the strike! ... But R_Majecki makes a superb stop down low Min. 74 :(bur) F_de_Jong back heels to find A_Morata in space ... A_Morata looks to see where R_Majecki is! ... He rifles in the shot! ... It hits the bar!! ... But he beats the defender to the rebound ... OHHHHHHHH!! ... He's put it wide Min. 75 :(bla) Tactical Change by Blackburn Rovers ... Blackburn Rovers have changed their playing style to C Min. 77 :(bur) Substitution by Burnley ... COMING ON: M_Hamsik ... COMING OFF: F_de_Jong Min. 79 :(bla) B_Fernandes with the mazy dribble ... He takes it past the defender ... V_Coufal takes the ball ... OOOHHHH!! ... He almost loses it straight away ... But he hits it clear! Min. 80 :(bur) Substitution by Burnley ... COMING ON: M_Thiam ... COMING OFF: C_Nkunku Min. 82 :(bla) J_Grealish slides the ball across to J_Jeno ... J_Jeno flings a shot at goal! ... But it goes just over Min. 83 :(bla) J_Grealish lobs it over the defender ... N_Ake is called for the holding foul ... Looked like a fair jump ... The referee got it wrong Min. 84 :(bur) V_Coufal plays in M_Hamsik with a beautiful ball ... Y_Tielemans muscles him off the ball ... Looked like a good tackle but the referee has awarded them a free kick Min. 84 :(bur) Reinildo takes advantage of a mistake by C_Starfelt ... He crosses to I_Konate ... I_Konate with a low drive through the rain! ... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! ... But it sails past the post!! ... R_Majecki never had a chance! Min. 84 :(bla) J_Grealish breaks clear of the defence! ... He is clean through on B_Uphoff! ... Reinildo brings him down! ... It looks like he could be sent off! ... YELLOW CARD!! ... That was very, very close to being a red let me assure you! ... FREE KICK! ... The Referee signals that it is indirect ... B_Fernandes shapes to shoot ... He plays it to Pedraza instead ... But V_Coufal barges him off the ball. Thou shalt not pass! Min. 86 :(bur) Cucurella looks around for some movement ... His team mate makes an overlapping run now! ... He hits the ball to M_Thiam ... M_Thiam hits the ball on the bounce! ... R_Majecki goes down well to save Min. 87 :(bur) V_Coufal with a byline cross to M_Thiam ... M_Thiam flicks the header toward the far post! ... R_Majecki with an amazing dive to the bottom left ... How he got to that one I don't know! Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time Min. 90 :(bur) M_Hamsik rushes through the defence ... D_Dumfries hits it out for a corner ... The fans behind the goal are whipping up a frenzy ... Trying to rally their team and suck the ball into the net!! ... CORNER! ... Cucurella floats the ball in! ... It is cleared by D_Dumfries ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Ewood Park ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Blackburn Rovers Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : Y_Tielemans (Man of the Match) Scorers : B_Fernandes (12), Y_Tielemans (19), K_Mitoma (36), B_Bayo (65) Sent Off : N/A Booked : C_Starfelt (64), J_Jeno (65) Injured : K_Mitoma (44) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Burnley Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : A_Morata Scorers : N_Ake (45), G_Guedes (59) Sent Off : N/A Booked : Reinildo (84) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Blackburn Rovers | Burnley Attempts on Goal : 21 | 20 Off target : 7 | 11 On target : 14 | 9 Possession : 52 | 48 Corners : 4 | 3 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 2 | 1 Subs Used : 3 | 3 Fouls : 8 | 8 Key Tackles : 7 | 11 Key Passes : 13 | 15 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Blackburn Rovers 4 - 2 Burnley ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 24 1 1 1 24 | 92 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 0 0 0 C_Starfelt DF 1 22 16 11 28 | 92 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 9 7 -5 J_Kounde DF 1 21 15 12 27 | 92 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 26 14 D_Upamecano DF 1 21 17 7 27 | 92 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 19 D_Dumfries DF 1 20 15 6 22 | 92 0 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 64 28 0 Pedraza DF 1 18 14 10 26 | 92 0 1 2 1 2 0 0 0 0 18 44 32 J_Grealish AM 1 8 22 18 27 | 92 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 10 28 18 B_Fernandes AM 1 5 21 17 24 | 92 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 31 P_Fornals AM 1 2 20 17 23 | 16 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 10 10 19 K_Mitoma FW 1 5 18 22 27 | 44 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 10 14 T_Abraham FW 1 4 14 21 24 | 16 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 R_Descamps GK 19 1 1 1 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 K_Freeman DF 1 11 5 1 26 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Y_Tielemans AM 1 6 20 16 27 | 76 0 0 3 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 24 42 J_Jeno FW 1 7 15 11 27 | 48 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 24 -5 8 B_Bayo FW 1 3 13 18 26 | 76 0 0 0 0 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 52 Player Statistics - Burnley Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- B_Uphoff GK 18 1 1 1 22 | 92 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 60 0 0 0 N_Ake DF 1 22 16 12 17 | 92 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 24 32 Cucurella DF 1 21 18 6 23 | 92 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 10 0 Reinildo DF 1 20 17 10 25 | 92 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 11 6 -5 I_Konate DF 1 20 16 9 25 | 92 0 5 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 80 12 30 M_Kudus AM 1 5 20 19 22 | 67 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 24 P_Pogba MF 1 12 23 13 29 | 92 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 24 5 0 F_de_Jong MF 1 12 21 19 28 | 78 0 1 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 24 35 0 C_Nkunku MF 1 9 21 16 26 | 81 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 7 18 A_Morata FW 1 6 13 21 25 | 92 0 0 1 1 5 0 0 0 0 -10 22 9 G_Guedes FW 1 6 15 22 27 | 92 0 0 1 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 13 18 G_Guerrieri GK 13 1 1 1 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 V_Coufal DF 1 19 17 7 24 | 25 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 34 11 0 M_Hamsik AM 1 3 16 16 22 | 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -10 -10 -10 B_Jacobsen DM 1 10 14 5 28 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Thiam FW 1 1 7 11 29 | 11 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 1711995395 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40