FFO Prem, Burnley vs. Blackburn Rovers (Sat May 02)


                              Burnley  |  Blackburn Rovers
                              5-2-3 N  |  4-2-2-2 C
                           Simon Hill  |  Ian McNamara
                                       |
                       L_Chevalier GK  |  GK A_Onana
                         Cucurella DF  |  DF Gabriel
                         D_Huijsen DF  |  DF N_Schlotrbeck
                      L_Geertruida DF  |  DF S_Beukema
                           A_Balde DF  |  DF W_Bouma
                        M_Hjulmand DF  |  MF B_Guimaraes
                        F_Valverde MF  |  MF A_Candreva
                          M_Bodmer MF  |  AM F_Torres
                             Pedri FW  |  AM Guti
                           M_Boadu FW  |  FW M_Oyarzabal
                         H_Ekitike FW  |  FW K_Uche
                                       |
                        C_Cudicini SUB |  SUB B_Bertinato
                           B_Bolla SUB |  SUB R_Le_Normand
                          T_Partey SUB |  SUB K_Phillips
                       N_Broadhead SUB |  SUB Gerson
                      Pedro_Mendes SUB |  SUB A_McGeady




Min. 1  :(bur) Tactical Change by Burnley 
          ...  Burnley have changed their playing style to P 
Min. 2  :(bur) D_Huijsen brings the ball under control 
          ...  He sees a team mate leave his marker! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  H_Ekitike gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  Brilliantly taken away by B_Guimaraes!! 
          ...  Any youngsters out there should be taking notes 
Min. 3  :(bur) H_Ekitike takes possession of the ball 
          ...  He plays the ball across to Pedri 
          ...  Intercepted by Guti 
Min. 3  :(bla) M_Oyarzabal takes possession 
          ...  He runs towards goal 
          ...  A_Balde body checks his opponent!! 
          ...  That's a careless challenge!! 
Min. 5  :(bur) H_Ekitike takes possession 
          ...  He runs towards goal 
          ...  H_Ekitike with a quick pass down the wing. 
          ...  Cross comes back in to him at a good height 
          ...  a lovely cushioned header 
          ...  But he miskicks and puts it well off target 
          ...  The Blackburn Rovers fans taunt him about that effort 
Min. 5  :(bla) Guti with the header on 
          ...  He finds B_Guimaraes in space 
          ...  M_Boadu with a deliberate foul 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
          ...  He received a good talking to from The Referee 
Min. 10 :(bur) M_Boadu is too quick for the defence 
          ...  S_Beukema read the danger and stops the pass 
Min. 10 :(bla) N_Schlotrbeck looks around for some movement 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to M_Oyarzabal 
          ...  But M_Hjulmand puts it in row Z! 
Min. 11 :(bla) K_Uche takes advantage of a defensive mistake 
          ...  Can he make them pay? 
          ...  K_Uche with the spectacular bicycle kick! 
          ...  It sails over! 
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!! 
Min. 12 :(bla) Gabriel spots a team mate in space 
          ...  He finds A_Candreva with a lovely pass! 
          ...  L_Geertruida slides in hard! 
          ...  And knocks the ball out for a throw! 
Min. 13 :(bur) D_Huijsen swings at F_Torres 
          ...  The Referee has seen it! 
          ...  It looks like he could be sent off! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  It could have been worse! 
Min. 15 :(bur) Tactical Change by Burnley 
          ...  Burnley have changed their playing style to A 
Min. 15 :(bur) Tactical Change by Burnley 
          ...  M_Hjulmand will now play as a DM 
Min. 15 :(bur) Tactical Change by Burnley 
          ...  Pedri will now play as a AM 
Min. 15 :(bur) L_Geertruida with the dribble 
          ...  W_Bouma is easily beaten 
          ...  L_Geertruida fires off a left-footed snap shot! 
          ...  A_Onana with a fantastic point blank save 
          ...  He showed great reflexes there 
Min. 15 :(bla) A_Candreva is taking a throw in 
          ...  He takes a couple of strides back 
          ...  He throws the ball to K_Uche 
          ...  L_Geertruida hits it out for a corner 
          ...  The pressure is mounting! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Swung in by B_Guimaraes 
          ...  Cucurella wins the ball 
          ...  He belts it away 
Min. 16 :(bur) H_Ekitike beats Guti 
          ...  He showed great skill there 
          ...  Intercepted by N_Schlotrbeck 
Min. 18 :(bla) A_Candreva kills the ball dead 
          ...  L_Geertruida gets in the way of the ball and clears! 
Min. 19 :(bur) Pedri brushes A_Candreva aside and breaks free 
          ...  Gabriel with a nasty foul 
          ...  The Referee wants a quiet word 
Min. 21 :(bur) M_Bodmer back heels to find F_Valverde in space 
          ...  Cleared by W_Bouma 
Min. 21 :(bla) M_Oyarzabal runs at the defence 
          ...  He nutmegs the defender 
          ...  He showed his class there 
          ...  D_Huijsen tackles cleanly 
Min. 23 :(bla) Guti sidesteps L_Geertruida 
          ...  That was too easy 
          ...  A well-placed shot from Guti! 
          ...  It's hit the bar 
          ...  It bounces down 
          ...  L_Chevalier grabs it 
          ...  No Goal! 
          ...  Boos surround the stadium!! 
Min. 26 :(bla) Guti off the woodwork! 
          ...  M_Oyarzabal picks up the deflection 
          ...  M_Oyarzabal with a thundering drive! 
          ...  But L_Chevalier punches it away 
          ...  He had to be brave to come for that one 
Min. 27 :(bur) Pedri wins possession 
          ...  He plays the ball across to L_Geertruida 
          ...  L_Geertruida flings a shot at goal! 
          ...  It hits the bar!! 
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH!! 
          ...  A_Onana pushes it behind! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  The corner is swung in by M_Boadu! 
          ...  A_Onana catches it! 
Min. 28 :(bur) Tactical Change by Burnley 
          ...  Burnley have changed their playing style to P 
Min. 28 :(bur) Tactical Change by Burnley 
          ...  M_Hjulmand will now play as a DF 
Min. 28 :(bur) Tactical Change by Burnley 
          ...  Pedri will now play as a FW 
Min. 28 :(bur) M_Boadu cuts inside W_Bouma 
          ...  He worked that well 
          ...  But Gabriel puts it in row Z! 
Min. 29 :(bur) Pedri takes advantage of a mistake by S_Beukema 
          ...  He crosses to F_Valverde 
          ...  F_Valverde with the attempt at goal! 
          ...  A_Onana parries it 
Min. 33 :(bla) M_Oyarzabal jinks past Pedri 
          ...  M_Oyarzabal with the 40 yard drive! 
          ...  But he somehow misses 
          ...  That was a woeful effort 
Min. 35 :(bur) M_Bodmer takes advantage of a mistake by N_Schlotrbeck 
          ...  That mistake could prove costly 
          ...  S_Beukema with an over the top challenge 
          ...  He is ordered to cool off 
Min. 36 :(bla) S_Beukema puts in K_Uche 
          ...  K_Uche unleashes a pile driver! 
          ...  He watches the ball, half volleys it flush 
          ...  GOAL!!!! 
          ...  And what a goal!! 
          ...  The subs are on the pitch filming the celebrations with their smartphones! 
          ...  Blackburn Rovers take the lead! 
          ...  Burnley 0-1 Blackburn Rovers ...
Min. 38 :(bur) F_Valverde holds the ball up 
          ...  He sees H_Ekitike in space! 
          ...  H_Ekitike with a terrific drive! 
          ...  A_Onana tips it round the post 
          ...  Good save 
          ...  Corner not given!! 
Min. 40 :(bla) M_Oyarzabal eases past L_Geertruida 
          ...  M_Oyarzabal with the chance! 
          ...  The ball moves through the air! 
          ...  L_Chevalier moves quickly! 
          ...  Can he get to this? 
          ...  L_Chevalier catches it with style! 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time
Min. 45 :(bur) Pedri looks up 
          ...  He swings the ball right towards M_Hjulmand 
          ...  M_Hjulmand sights up the goal 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  It flies wide! 
          ...  He should have hit the target at least!! 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Burnley 0-1 Blackburn Rovers

Min. 48 :(bur) H_Ekitike kills the ball dead 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  F_Valverde gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  F_Valverde with the overhead! 
          ...  It hammers off the post 
          ...  And out for a throw in 
Min. 55 :(bur) Substitution by Burnley 
          ...  COMING ON: Pedro_Mendes 
          ...  COMING OFF: M_Boadu 
Min. 55 :(bur) Tactical Change by Burnley 
          ...  Burnley have changed their playing style to A 
Min. 56 :(bla) F_Torres has broken clear! Just L_Chevalier to beat! 
          ...  M_Bodmer brings him down! 
          ...  He's lucky to be let off for that one 
          ...  Simon Hill looks relieved 
          ...  Ian McNamara is far from happy with that decision 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  Right on the edge of the box! 
          ...  K_Uche drives it under the wall 
          ...  He has put it over the bar! 
          ...  He looks stunned by that miss! 
          ...  He puts his face in his hands! 
Min. 57 :(bur) D_Huijsen with the nod to Pedro_Mendes 
          ...  Pedro_Mendes with only one thing on his mind! 
          ...  He hits the ball towards goal! 
          ...  The net bulges! 
          ...  OH!! He has hit the side netting 
          ...  Goal kick given 
Min. 57 :(bla) W_Bouma flicks the ball through 
          ...  M_Oyarzabal runs onto it! 
          ...  L_Geertruida with the tackle 
Min. 58 :(bur) F_Valverde plays a quick one-two with his team mate 
          ...  He heads towards the goal 
          ...  He slides it past the defender! 
          ...  F_Valverde unleashes a pile driver! 
          ...  A_Onana gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he slots in the rebound 
          ...  He has put it wide!! 
          ...  He puts his hands on his head in despair! 
Min. 59 :(bur) F_Valverde with the header on 
          ...  He finds Pedri in space 
          ...  S_Beukema brings him down from behind! 
          ...  But the ref gives nothing! 
Min. 59 :(bla) S_Beukema takes on the defender 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to A_Candreva 
          ...  Launched towards the top corner by A_Candreva! 
          ...  He has put it wide! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
          ...  He puts his face in his hands! 
Min. 59 :(bur) H_Ekitike runs at the defender 
          ...  He takes it past him 
          ...  W_Bouma goes in studs first 
          ...  The Referee calls him for a talk 
          ...  It's just a warning 
Min. 60 :(bla) Substitution by Blackburn Rovers 
          ...  COMING ON: K_Phillips 
          ...  COMING OFF: A_Candreva 
Min. 60 :(bla) Substitution by Blackburn Rovers 
          ...  COMING ON: A_McGeady 
          ...  COMING OFF: M_Oyarzabal 
Min. 61 :(bla) N_Schlotrbeck races into the box 
          ...  He sees K_Uche lose his man 
          ...  He cuts the ball back to him 
          ...  K_Uche goes for goal! 
          ...  It sails over! 
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity 
Min. 62 :(bur) F_Valverde takes advantage of a mistake by W_Bouma 
          ...  He crosses to H_Ekitike 
          ...  H_Ekitike shapes up for a shot! 
          ...  The shot slips through A_Onana's hands 
          ...  But A_Onana recovers to save! 
          ...  He got away with that! 
Min. 64 :(bur) Substitution by Burnley 
          ...  COMING ON: B_Bolla 
          ...  COMING OFF: A_Balde 
Min. 64 :(bur) M_Hjulmand with a real burst of pace 
          ...  W_Bouma can't catch up with him 
          ...  He's clean through! 
          ...  M_Hjulmand with a quick pass down the wing. 
          ...  Cross comes back in to him at a good height 
          ...  Powerful header! 
          ...  But it puts it well wide 
Min. 65 :(bur) Cucurella takes control of the loose ball 
          ...  He plays the ball across to H_Ekitike 
          ...  H_Ekitike lobs A_Onana! 
          ...  But A_Onana punches it away 
          ...  That's gone out for a goal kick 
          ...  It was clear to everyone that A_Onana got a touch 
Min. 65 :(bla) F_Torres hits in a wicked shot! 
          ...  It hits the defender 
          ...  K_Uche latches onto it! 
          ...  K_Uche fires off a right-footed shot! 
          ...  It hits the post 
          ...  And goes clear 
Min. 67 :(bur) M_Bodmer looks for options 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to M_Hjulmand 
          ...  M_Hjulmand hits it 
          ...  This one could go anywhere! 
          ...  A_Onana makes a great save 
          ...  But he can't hold onto it! 
          ...  He gathers it at the second attempt! 
Min. 69 :(bla) K_Phillips lobs it over D_Huijsen 
          ...  A cheeky lob from K_Phillips! 
          ...  L_Chevalier parries the shot 
          ...  And the defender clears it! 
Min. 70 :(bur) Substitution by Burnley 
          ...  COMING ON: N_Broadhead 
          ...  COMING OFF: M_Bodmer 
Min. 70 :(bur) Cucurella looks like he's injured. He's signaled to the bench, he's coming off 
          ...  Let's hope it's not his ACL! 
          ...  That's a kick in the teeth for Burnley 
          ...  They've used all their substitutions! 
          ...  They will have to play a man down! 
Min. 71 :(bur) Pedri with the heel pass to H_Ekitike 
          ...  H_Ekitike hits a great drive! 
          ...  A_Onana with a fantastic point blank save 
          ...  He showed great reflexes there 
Min. 71 :(bla) S_Beukema with the flick on 
          ...  He plays the ball across to N_Schlotrbeck 
          ...  N_Schlotrbeck rises above the defence to head the ball! 
          ...  It hits off a defender! 
          ...  But goes clear to safety! 
Min. 73 :(bur) D_Huijsen with the heel pass to Pedro_Mendes 
          ...  W_Bouma tackles cleanly 
Min. 73 :(bla) Guti dribbles it into the box 
          ...  M_Hjulmand brings him down from behind! 
          ...  But the ref gives nothing! 
Min. 74 :(bur) H_Ekitike back heels to find N_Broadhead in space 
          ...  N_Broadhead with a quick pass down the wing. 
          ...  Cross comes back in to him at a good height 
          ...  a lovely cushioned header 
          ...  A_Onana has it covered 
          ...  It takes a bobble! 
          ...  A_Onana reacts well to save!! 
Min. 74 :(bla) F_Torres turns nicely onto the ball 
          ...  F_Torres attempts a lob! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  A quality strike 
          ...  Burnley 0-2 Blackburn Rovers ...
Min. 77 :(bla) Guti with a real burst of pace 
          ...  He shows D_Huijsen a clean set of heals 
          ...  L_Geertruida read the danger and stops the pass 
Min. 80 :(bla) Tactical Change by Blackburn Rovers 
          ...  Blackburn Rovers have changed their playing style to D 
Min. 86 :(bur) M_Hjulmand pushes it past the defender 
          ...  But N_Schlotrbeck sweeps up the threat 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 6 minutes of injury time.
Min. 91 :(bur) H_Ekitike has time and space on the edge of the box 
          ...  N_Schlotrbeck tackles cleanly 
          ...  The linesman flags for the foul though! 
          ...  Unbelievable! It looked clean to me 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll have to watch himself now 
Min. 92 :(bur) M_Hjulmand has the ball 
          ...  He knocks the ball past N_Schlotrbeck 
          ...  He puts in H_Ekitike! 
          ...  H_Ekitike sees A_Onana off his line! 
          ...  A_Onana fists it away 
Min. 96 :(bur) H_Ekitike knocks the ball past the lunge of S_Beukema 
          ...  A delicate chip from H_Ekitike! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  But flies wide of the post! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  M_Hjulmand curls it into the box! 
          ...  A_Onana comes towards the ball 
          ...  But he's nowhere near it! 
          ...  H_Ekitike with the shot! 
          ...  The fans behind the goal jump up! 
          ...  But it's gone just wide!! 

*************  FULL TIME  ****************



Match Details
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Venue                : Turf Moor
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Burnley Match Info
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Best player          : H_Ekitike
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : D_Huijsen (13)
Injured              : Cucurella (70)
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Blackburn Rovers Match Info
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Best player          : S_Beukema (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : K_Uche (36), F_Torres (74)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N_Schlotrbeck (91)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                                 Burnley  |    Blackburn Rovers
Attempts on Goal     :          18        |       13
Off target           :           8        |       8
On target            :          10        |       5
Possession           :          52        |       48
Corners              :           2        |       1
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       1
Subs Used            :           3        |       2
Fouls                :          12        |       13
Key Tackles          :           9        |       9
Key Passes           :          17        |       11
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Final Score          : Burnley 0 - 2 Blackburn Rovers
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Player Statistics - Burnley
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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L_Chevalier    GK  29   1   1   1  28 |  97   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0
Cucurella      DF   1  25  21   9  23 |  71   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  15  15   0
D_Huijsen      DF   1  23  18  11  22 |  97   0   1   3   0   0   0   1   0   0  15  52  -2
L_Geertruida   DF   1  24  19   9  27 |  97   0   5   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  80   0  46
A_Balde        DF   1  23  20   7  22 |  65   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Hjulmand     DF   1  20  23  17  29 |  97   0   2   1   0   3   0   0   0   0  40  13  41
F_Valverde     MF   1  18  25  17  29 |  97   0   0   3   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  33  41
M_Bodmer       MF   1  15  21  17  30 |  71   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  30   0
Pedri          FW   1  12  24  22  25 |  97   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  48   0
M_Boadu        FW   1   5  19  25  26 |  56   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
H_Ekitike      FW   1   7  21  25  24 |  97   0   0   3   0   8   0   0   0   0   0  45  50
C_Cudicini     GK  22   1   1   1  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
B_Bolla        DF   1  17  14  10  27 |  32   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Partey       MF   1   9  21  14  24 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
N_Broadhead    MF   1   8  17  12  21 |  26   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  20
Pedro_Mendes   FW   1   6  13  18  29 |  41   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  12

Player Statistics - Blackburn Rovers
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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A_Onana        GK  29   1   1   1  22 |  97  11   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  88   0   0   0
Gabriel        DF   1  24  22   6  27 |  97   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  16  14   0
N_Schlotrbeck  DF   1  23  19   8  26 |  97   0   2   2   0   1   0   1   0   0  32  32  20
S_Beukema      DF   1  23  18  11  21 |  97   0   2   3   1   0   0   0   0   0  34  76   0
W_Bouma        DF   1  20  14  10  26 |  97   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  60  22   0
B_Guimaraes    MF   1  18  24  20  28 |  97   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  22   0   0
A_Candreva     MF   1  10  19  13  27 |  61   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  17  17
F_Torres       AM   1   5  23  20  26 |  97   0   0   1   0   1   1   0   0   0   0  13  32
Guti           AM   1  10  20  18  22 |  97   0   1   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  30  32  12
M_Oyarzabal    FW   1   2  18  24  27 |  61   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  22
K_Uche         FW   1   4  16  20  31 |  97   0   0   0   0   5   1   0   0   0   0   0  72
B_Bertinato    GK  20   1   1   1  16 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Le_Normand   DF   1  24  18   8  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Phillips     MF   1  20  24  15  26 |  36   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  17
Gerson         MF   1  13  16   8  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_McGeady      FW   1   9  17  21  20 |  36   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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