Blackburn Rovers 2-1 Sheffield Wednesday: result and report
Championship · Saturday 2 November 2019
Result
Blackburn Rovers 2-1 Sheffield Wednesday
Championship · Saturday 2 November 2019, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-0
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Blackburn Rovers 2-1 Sheffield Wednesday: match report
Blackburn Rovers defeated Sheffield Wednesday 2-1 in the Championship on Saturday 2 November 2019. It was 0-0 at half-time.
Jacob Murphy opened the scoring in the 83rd minute. Blackburn Rovers's goals came from Tosin Adarabioyo (88') and J. Buckley (90+1'). Sheffield Wednesday scored through Jacob Murphy (83').
Neither side received a card.
Going into the game Blackburn Rovers were 17th on 15 points from 14 and Sheffield Wednesday 6th on 24 points from 14. Blackburn Rovers went on to finish that season 11th with 63 points, and Sheffield Wednesday 17th with 56.
Blackburn Rovers lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Sheffield Wednesday in a 4-1-4-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Tosin Adarabioyo of Blackburn Rovers (8.5), ahead of Jacob Murphy (7.8).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Blackburn Rovers wins, 3 draws and 5 for Sheffield Wednesday.
Going into the match Blackburn Rovers's last five read L-L-D-L-D and Sheffield Wednesday's D-W-D-W-L.
Key events
- 83'Goal · Jacob Murphy
- 88'Goal · Tosin Adarabioyo
- 90+1'Goal · J. Buckley
Head-to-head
Team news
Blackburn Rovers line-up (4-2-3-1)
Christian Walton, Elliott Bennett, Ryan Nyambe, Tosin Adarabioyo, Derrick Williams, Lewis Travis, Stewart Downing, Lewis Holtby, Bradley Dack, Adam Armstrong, Sam Gallagher
Sheffield Wednesday line-up (4-1-4-1)
Keiren Westwood, Liam Palmer, Dominic Iorfa, Julian Börner, Morgan Fox, Sam Hutchinson, Adam Reach, Kieran Lee, Joey Pelupessy, Kadeem Harris, Steven Fletcher