Blackburn Rovers vs Ipswich Town, 2018-19 English League Championship, Regular Season
· English League ChampionshipAbout
Blackburn Rovers are hosting Ipswich Town
at Ewood Park, Blackburn, England, starting on
. The match is a part of the English League Championship.
Match Commentary
- 0': First Half begins.
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 2': Bradley Dack (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 2': Foul by Cole Skuse (Ipswich Town).
- 3': Corry Evans (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 3': Foul by Will Keane (Ipswich Town).
- 5': Alan Judge (Ipswich Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 5': Foul by Amari'i Bell (Blackburn Rovers).
- 6': Attempt blocked. Danny Graham (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Lewis Travis.
- 6': Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Luke Chambers.
- 7': Attempt blocked. Corry Evans (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 7': Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Freddie Sears.
- 8': Callum Elder (Ipswich Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 8': Foul by Jack Rodwell (Blackburn Rovers).
- 10': Attempt missed. James Collins (Ipswich Town) right footed shot from more than 35 yards misses to the left.
- 14': Foul by Danny Graham (Blackburn Rovers).
- 14': Luke Chambers (Ipswich Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 16': Dangerous play by Collin Quaner (Ipswich Town).
- 16': Jack Rodwell (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 22': Attempt missed. Elliott Bennett (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Bradley Dack with a through ball.
- 23': Bradley Dack (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 23': Foul by Trevoh Chalobah (Ipswich Town).
- 24': Attempt blocked. Bradley Dack (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 24': Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Freddie Sears.
- 24': Attempt missed. Corry Evans (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a corner.
- 24': Jack Rodwell (Blackburn Rovers) hits the right post with a right footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Corry Evans following a corner.
- 25': Attempt missed. Bradley Dack (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Adam Armstrong.
- 27': Foul by Collin Quaner (Ipswich Town).
- 27': Jack Rodwell (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 27': Alan Judge (Ipswich Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 27': Foul by Harrison Reed (Blackburn Rovers).
- 29': Attempt saved. Adam Armstrong (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Lewis Travis.
- 29': Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Dean Gerken.
- 31': Attempt blocked. Freddie Sears (Ipswich Town) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Trevoh Chalobah.
- 32': Foul by Trevoh Chalobah (Ipswich Town).
- 32': Lewis Travis (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 32': Delay in match Trevoh Chalobah (Ipswich Town) because of an injury.
- 34': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 35': Collin Quaner (Ipswich Town) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 35': Foul by Darragh Lenihan (Blackburn Rovers).
- 36': Attempt blocked. Trevoh Chalobah (Ipswich Town) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 37': Corner, Ipswich Town. Conceded by Elliott Bennett.
- 38': Attempt saved. Will Keane (Ipswich Town) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Luke Chambers.
- 38': Corner, Ipswich Town. Conceded by David Raya Martin.
- 40': Hand ball by Lewis Travis (Blackburn Rovers).
- 40': Attempt missed. James Collins (Ipswich Town) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Alan Judge following a set piece situation.
- 44': Adam Armstrong (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 44': Foul by Freddie Sears (Ipswich Town).
- 45'+1': Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Cole Skuse.
- 45'+1': Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Cole Skuse.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Blackburn Rovers 0, Ipswich Town 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Blackburn Rovers 0, Ipswich Town 0.
- 45': Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Joe Rothwell replaces Harrison Reed because of an injury.
- 46': Bradley Dack (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 46': Foul by Trevoh Chalobah (Ipswich Town).
- 48': Amari'i Bell (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 48': Foul by Alan Judge (Ipswich Town).
- 48': Attempt blocked. Jack Rodwell (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 49': Foul by Cole Skuse (Ipswich Town).
- 49': Lewis Travis (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 50': Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Will Keane.
- 50': Attempt blocked. Lewis Travis (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Joe Rothwell.
- 51': Foul by Jack Rodwell (Blackburn Rovers).
- 51': Will Keane (Ipswich Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 53': Offside, Ipswich Town. Alan Judge tries a through ball, but Collin Quaner is caught offside.
- 56': Foul by Danny Graham (Blackburn Rovers).
- 56': Matthew Pennington (Ipswich Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 57': Attempt missed. Collin Quaner (Ipswich Town) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Callum Elder with a cross.
- 58': Callum Elder (Ipswich Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 58': Foul by Adam Armstrong (Blackburn Rovers).
- 59': Elliott Bennett (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 59': Foul by Collin Quaner (Ipswich Town).
- 60': Elliott Bennett (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 60': Foul by Freddie Sears (Ipswich Town).
- 62': Foul by Elliott Bennett (Blackburn Rovers).
- 62': Freddie Sears (Ipswich Town) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 63': Penalty Blackburn Rovers. Adam Armstrong draws a foul in the penalty area.
- 63': Penalty conceded by Callum Elder (Ipswich Town) after a foul in the penalty area.
- 64': Luke Chambers (Ipswich Town) is shown the yellow card.
- 65': Goal! Blackburn Rovers 1, Ipswich Town 0. Danny Graham (Blackburn Rovers) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
- 67': Attempt saved. Joe Rothwell (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Amari'i Bell.
- 67': Substitution, Ipswich Town. Jack Lankester replaces Collin Quaner.
- 69': Alan Judge (Ipswich Town) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 69': Foul by Darragh Lenihan (Blackburn Rovers).
- 69': Darragh Lenihan (Blackburn Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 70': Attempt missed. Trevoh Chalobah (Ipswich Town) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a set piece situation.
- 70': Attempt saved. Luke Chambers (Ipswich Town) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Freddie Sears.
- 72': Corner, Ipswich Town. Conceded by Amari'i Bell.
- 72': Darragh Lenihan (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 72': Foul by Luke Chambers (Ipswich Town).
- 73': Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Joe Nuttall replaces Danny Graham.
- 74': Goal! Blackburn Rovers 2, Ipswich Town 0. Joe Nuttall (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Adam Armstrong.
- 76': Foul by Joe Nuttall (Blackburn Rovers).
- 76': Luke Chambers (Ipswich Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 76': Joe Nuttall (Blackburn Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 78': Attempt missed. Bradley Dack (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Adam Armstrong.
- 79': Foul by Matthew Pennington (Ipswich Town).
- 79': Joe Rothwell (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 80': Hand ball by Alan Judge (Ipswich Town).
- 81': Attempt blocked. Alan Judge (Ipswich Town) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Callum Elder with a cross.
- 82': Alan Judge (Ipswich Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 82': Foul by Corry Evans (Blackburn Rovers).
- 82': Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Richard Smallwood replaces Corry Evans.
- 83': Substitution, Ipswich Town. Teddy Bishop replaces Freddie Sears.
- 85': Attempt blocked. Teddy Bishop (Ipswich Town) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 85': Corner, Ipswich Town. Conceded by Elliott Bennett.
- 86': Alan Judge (Ipswich Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 86': Foul by Lewis Travis (Blackburn Rovers).
- 88': Attempt missed. Bradley Dack (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left.
- 90': Foul by Trevoh Chalobah (Ipswich Town).
- 90': Richard Smallwood (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+1': Attempt missed. Joe Rothwell (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the right.
- 90'+2': Attempt blocked. Alan Judge (Ipswich Town) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 90'+2': Corner, Ipswich Town. Conceded by Adam Armstrong.
- 90'+4': Adam Armstrong (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 90'+4': Foul by Teddy Bishop (Ipswich Town).
- 90'+4': Second Half ends, Blackburn Rovers 2, Ipswich Town 0.
- 90'+4': Match ends, Blackburn Rovers 2, Ipswich Town 0.
Statistics
 IPS |
BLK |
|
|---|---|---|
| 18 | Fouls | 14 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 0 |
| 5 | Corner Kicks | 7 |
| 2 | Saves | 2 |
| 51.1 | Possession | 48.9 |
| 11 | SHOTS | 16 |
| 3 | ON GOAL | 4 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 1 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 1 |
| 279 | Accurate Passes | 276 |
| 409 | Passes | 398 |
| 0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.7 |
| 5 | Accurate Crosses | 1 |
| 17 | Crosses | 12 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.1 |
| 86 | Long Balls | 99 |
| 30 | Accurate Long Balls | 35 |
| 0.3 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 4 | Blocked Shots | 5 |
| 10 | Effective Tackles | 4 |
| 13 | Tackles | 9 |
| 0.8 | Tackle % | 0.4 |
| 10 | Interceptions | 11 |
| 15 | Effective Clearances | 19 |
| 15 | Clearances | 19 |
Game Information
Competition: English League Championship
Venue: Ewood Park
Location: Blackburn, England
Attendance: 12,762
Venue: Ewood Park
Location: Blackburn, England
Attendance: 12,762
EFL Championship Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry City | 26 | +28 | 52 |
| 2 | Middlesbrough | 26 | +11 | 46 |
| 3 | Ipswich Town | 25 | +18 | 44 |
| 4 | Preston North End | 26 | +11 | 43 |
Line-Ups
Blackburn Rovers (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | David Raya (GK) |
| 5 | Jack Rodwell |
| 26 | Darragh Lenihan  |
| 17 | Amari'i Bell |
| 31 | Elliott Bennett |
| 23 | Bradley Dack |
| 29 | Corry Evans |
| 27 | Lewis Travis |
| 10 | Danny Graham |
| 7 | Adam Armstrong |
| 4 | Harrison Reed |
Ipswich Town (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Dean Gerken (GK) |
| 39 | James Collins |
| 4 | Luke Chambers |
| 25 | Callum Elder |
| 5 | Matthew Pennington |
| 8 | Cole Skuse |
| 6 | Trevoh Chalobah |
| 20 | Freddie Sears |
| 31 | Alan Judge |
| 14 | Will Keane |
| 45 | Collin Quaner |
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