Brentford 3-1 Blackburn Rovers: result and report
Championship · Saturday 13 December 2014
Result
Brentford 3-1 Blackburn Rovers
Championship · Saturday 13 December 2014, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-1
Brentford 3-1 Blackburn Rovers: match report
Brentford defeated Blackburn Rovers 3-1 in the Championship on Saturday 13 December 2014. The half-time score was 1-1.
Jonathan Douglas opened the scoring in the 16th minute. Brentford's goals came from Jonathan Douglas (16'), Andre Gray (55') and Jota Peleteiro (61'). Blackburn Rovers scored through Rudy Gestede (45').
Discipline: Brentford received 1 yellow card; Blackburn Rovers received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Brentford were 4th on 34 points from 20 and Blackburn Rovers 7th on 31 points from 20. Brentford went on to finish that season 5th with 79 points, and Blackburn Rovers 9th with 67.
Going into the match Brentford's last five read L-W-W-W-W and Blackburn Rovers's L-D-W-D-D.
Key events
- 16'Goal · Jonathan Douglas
- 39'Yellow card · A. Baptiste
- 45'Goal · Rudy Gestede
- 55'Goal · Andre Gray
- 61'Goal · Jota Peleteiro
- 66'Yellow card · L. Williamson
- 78'Yellow card · Toumani Diagouraga
Team news
Unavailable
Brentford expected line-up (4-2-3-1)
David Button, Tony Craig, Moses Odubajo, Harlee Dean, Jake Bidwell, Alan Judge, Jonathan Douglas, Alex Pritchard, Andre Gray
Blackburn Rovers expected line-up
Grant Hanley, Todd Kane, Scott Dann, Tommy Spurr, Jason Lowe, Alan Judge, Tom Cairney, J. Rhodes, Joshua King, Leon Best