Blackburn Rovers 1-2 Charlton Athletic: result and report

Blackburn Rovers 1-2 Charlton Athletic

Championship · Saturday 3 August 2019, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-1

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Blackburn Rovers lost to Charlton Athletic 1-2 in the Championship on Saturday 3 August 2019. The half-time score was 0-1.

Ben Purrington opened the scoring in the 43rd minute. Blackburn Rovers's goal came from an own goal by Dillon Phillips (54'). Charlton Athletic scored through Ben Purrington (43') and L. Taylor (77').

Discipline: Blackburn Rovers received no yellow cards; Charlton Athletic received 3 yellow cards.

Blackburn Rovers went on to finish that season 11th with 63 points, and Charlton Athletic 23rd with 48.

Blackburn Rovers lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Charlton Athletic in a 3-5-1-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Bradley Johnson of Blackburn Rovers (7.7), ahead of Stewart Downing (7.5).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 Blackburn Rovers wins, 2 draws and 3 for Charlton Athletic.