Blackburn Rovers 2-1 West Bromwich Albion: result and report
Championship · Tuesday 1 January 2019
Result
Blackburn Rovers 2-1 West Bromwich Albion
Championship · Tuesday 1 January 2019, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-0
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Blackburn Rovers 2-1 West Bromwich Albion: match report
Blackburn Rovers won against West Bromwich Albion 2-1 in the Championship on Tuesday 1 January 2019. The half-time score was 0-0.
Charlie Mulgrew opened the scoring in the 53rd minute. Blackburn Rovers's goals came from Charlie Mulgrew (53') and B. Dack (58'). West Bromwich Albion scored through Jay Rodríguez (63', penalty).
Discipline: Blackburn Rovers received 3 yellow cards; West Bromwich Albion received 3 yellow cards and 1 red card.
Going into the game Blackburn Rovers were 15th on 31 points from 25 and West Bromwich Albion 3rd on 46 points from 25. Blackburn Rovers went on to finish that season 16th with 60 points, and West Bromwich Albion 4th with 83.
Blackburn Rovers lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and West Bromwich Albion in a 4-4-1-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Charlie Mulgrew of Blackburn Rovers (8.0), ahead of Lewis Travis (7.5).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Blackburn Rovers wins, 4 draws and 3 for West Bromwich Albion.
Key events
- 41'Yellow card · Tosin Adarabioyo
- 52'Yellow card · Elliott Bennett
- 53'Goal · Charlie Mulgrew
- 58'Goal · B. Dack
- 63'Penalty goal · Jay Rodríguez
- 77'Yellow card · Craig Dawson
- 87'Red card · J. Livermore
- 89'Yellow card · B. Brereton
- 90+2'Yellow card · Harrison Reed
- 90+3'Yellow card · Gareth Barry
Head-to-head
Team news
Blackburn Rovers line-up (4-2-3-1)
David Raya, Elliott Bennett, Darragh Lenihan, Charlie Mulgrew, Amari'i Bell, Lewis Travis, Josef Dvornik, Harrison Reed, Bradley Dack, Adam Armstrong, Danny Graham
West Bromwich Albion line-up (4-4-1-1)
Sam Johnstone, Tosin Adarabioyo, Craig Dawson, Kyle Bartley, Kieran Gibbs, Matt Phillips, Gareth Barry, James Morrison, Harvey Barnes, Hal Robson-Kanu, Jay Rodríguez