Brentford 1-3 Blackburn Rovers: result and report
Championship · Sunday 7 May 2017
Result
Brentford 1-3 Blackburn Rovers
Championship · Sunday 7 May 2017, 11:00 UTC · half-time 0-2
Brentford 1-3 Blackburn Rovers: match report
Brentford were beaten by Blackburn Rovers 1-3 in the Championship on Sunday 7 May 2017. It was 0-2 at half-time.
Charlie Mulgrew opened the scoring in the 10th minute. Brentford's goal came from Lasse Vibe (56'). Blackburn Rovers scored through Charlie Mulgrew (10'), Danny Guthrie (16') and Craig Conway (83', penalty).
Discipline: Brentford received 1 yellow card and 1 red card; Blackburn Rovers received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Brentford were 10th on 64 points from 45 and Blackburn Rovers 22nd on 48 points from 45. Brentford went on to finish that season 10th with 64 points, and Blackburn Rovers 22nd with 51.
Brentford lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Blackburn Rovers in a 3-4-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Lasse Vibe of Brentford (7.8), level with Craig Conway (7.8).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Brentford wins, 1 draw and 2 for Blackburn Rovers.
Key events
- 10'Goal · Charlie Mulgrew
- 16'Goal · Danny Guthrie
- 56'Goal · Lasse Vibe
- 78'Yellow card · Craig Conway
- 78'Yellow card · Craig Conway
- 78'Yellow card · Harlee Dean
- 83'Second yellow · Harlee Dean
- 83'Penalty goal · Craig Conway
Head-to-head
Team news
Brentford line-up (4-2-3-1)
Daniel Bentley, Josh Clarke, Harlee Dean, Yoann Barbet, Tom Field, Nico Yennaris, Konstantin Kerschbaumer, Jota Peleteiro, R. Sawyers, Sergi Canós, Lasse Vibe
Blackburn Rovers line-up (3-4-3)
David Raya, Darragh Lenihan, Elliott Ward, Charlie Mulgrew, Ryan Nyambe, Jason Lowe, Danny Guthrie, Derrick Williams, Sam Gallagher, Danny Graham, Elliott Bennett