Brentford 2-2 Blackburn Rovers: result and report
Championship · Saturday 22 February 2020
Result
Brentford 2-2 Blackburn Rovers
Championship · Saturday 22 February 2020, 12:30 UTC · half-time 0-1
Brentford 2-2 Blackburn Rovers: match report
Brentford drew with Blackburn Rovers 2-2 in the Championship on Saturday 22 February 2020. It was 0-1 at half-time.
Adam Armstrong opened the scoring in the 11th minute. Brentford's goals came from O. Watkins (62') and Saïd Benrahma (71', penalty). Blackburn Rovers scored through Adam Armstrong (11') and Adam Armstrong (54', penalty).
Discipline: Brentford received 1 yellow card; Blackburn Rovers received no yellow cards.
Going into the game Brentford were 4th on 55 points from 33 and Blackburn Rovers 8th on 50 points from 33. Brentford went on to finish that season 2nd with 85 points, and Blackburn Rovers 11th with 63.
Brentford lined up in a 4-3-3 and Blackburn Rovers in a 5-3-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Christian Walton of Blackburn Rovers (8.1), level with Adam Armstrong (8.1).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Brentford wins, 1 draw and 5 for Blackburn Rovers.
Key events
- 11'Goal · Adam Armstrong
- 54'Penalty goal · Adam Armstrong
- 62'Goal · O. Watkins
- 71'Penalty goal · Saïd Benrahma
- 80'Yellow card · Bryan Mbeumo
Head-to-head
Team news
Brentford line-up (4-3-3)
David Raya, Henrik Dalsgaard, J. Jeanvier, Ethan Pinnock, Rico Henry, Emiliano Marcondes, Christian Nørgaard, Josh Dasilva, Bryan Mbeumo, Ollie Watkins, Saïd Benrahma
Blackburn Rovers line-up (5-3-2)
Christian Walton, John Buckley, Ryan Nyambe, Darragh Lenihan, Tosin Adarabioyo, Amari'i Bell, Lewis Travis, Stewart Downing, Bradley Johnson, Dominic Samuel, Adam Armstrong