Huddersfield Town 1-1 Blackburn Rovers: result and report
Championship · Saturday 31 December 2016
Result
Huddersfield Town 1-1 Blackburn Rovers
Championship · Saturday 31 December 2016, 12:30 UTC · half-time 0-0
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Huddersfield Town 1-1 Blackburn Rovers: match report
Huddersfield Town drew with Blackburn Rovers 1-1 in the Championship on Saturday 31 December 2016. It was 0-0 at half-time.
Danny Graham opened the scoring in the 81st minute. Huddersfield Town's goal came from N. Wells (90+4'). Blackburn Rovers scored through Danny Graham (81').
Discipline: Huddersfield Town received 1 yellow card; Blackburn Rovers received no yellow cards.
Going into the game Huddersfield Town were 7th on 38 points from 23 and Blackburn Rovers 22nd on 20 points from 23. Huddersfield Town went on to finish that season 5th with 80 points, and Blackburn Rovers 22nd with 51.
Huddersfield Town lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Blackburn Rovers in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Aaron Mooy of Huddersfield Town (8.0), ahead of Nahki Wells (7.8).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Huddersfield Town win, 6 draws and 2 for Blackburn Rovers.
Key events
- 17'Yellow card · Dean Whitehead
- 81'Goal · Danny Graham
- 90+4'Goal · N. Wells
Head-to-head
Team news
Huddersfield Town line-up (4-2-3-1)
Danny Ward, Tommy Smith, Michael Hefele, Christopher Schindler, Chris Löwe, Dean Whitehead, Aaron Mooy, Elias Kachunga, Kasey Palmer, Rajiv van La Parra, Nahki Wells
Blackburn Rovers line-up (4-4-2)
Jason Steele, Ryan Nyambe, Gordon Greer, Charlie Mulgrew, Derrick Williams, Liam Feeney, Hope Akpan, Josef Dvornik, Craig Conway, Danny Graham, Sam Gallagher