English League Championship

Charlton Athletic vs Blackburn Rovers, 2019-20 English League Championship, Regular Season

· English League Championship
Charlton Athletic
    FT
    0 - 2
    Blackburn Rovers
    • 29': John Buckley
    • 37': Tosin Adarabioyo

    About

    Charlton Athletic are hosting Blackburn Rovers at The Valley, London, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Championship.

    Match Commentary

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 1': Foul by Tomer Hemed (Charlton Athletic).
    • 1': John Buckley (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 2': Attempt saved. Lyle Taylor (Charlton Athletic) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Tom Lockyer.
    • 2': Foul by John Buckley (Blackburn Rovers).
    • 2': Josh Cullen (Charlton Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 4': Offside, Blackburn Rovers. Bradley Johnson tries a through ball, but Dominic Samuel is caught offside.
    • 5': Attempt saved. Tomer Hemed (Charlton Athletic) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Aiden McGeady.
    • 5': Foul by Josh Cullen (Charlton Athletic).
    • 5': Lewis Travis (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 6': Foul by Bradley Johnson (Blackburn Rovers).
    • 6': Tomer Hemed (Charlton Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 11': Attempt blocked. Dominic Samuel (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by John Buckley.
    • 11': Attempt saved. Bradley Johnson (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
    • 15': Foul by Aiden McGeady (Charlton Athletic).
    • 15': Lewis Travis (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 16': Foul by Alfie Doughty (Charlton Athletic).
    • 16': Ryan Nyambe (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 17': Foul by Dominic Samuel (Blackburn Rovers).
    • 17': Jason Pearce (Charlton Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 19': Attempt missed. Adam Armstrong (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is just a bit too high. Assisted by Tosin Adarabioyo.
    • 21': Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Jason Pearce.
    • 24': Attempt saved. Adam Armstrong (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by John Buckley with a cross.
    • 25': Foul by Aiden McGeady (Charlton Athletic).
    • 25': Ryan Nyambe (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 26': Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Aiden McGeady.
    • 27': Attempt missed. Amari'i Bell (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left following a corner.
    • 29': Goal! Charlton Athletic 0, Blackburn Rovers 1. John Buckley (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Stewart Downing.
    • 32': Foul by Tomer Hemed (Charlton Athletic).
    • 32': Lewis Travis (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 34': Foul by John Buckley (Blackburn Rovers).
    • 34': Tom Lockyer (Charlton Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 34': John Buckley (Blackburn Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 35': Dominic Samuel (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 35': Foul by David Davis (Charlton Athletic).
    • 36': Foul by David Davis (Charlton Athletic).
    • 36': John Buckley (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 37': Goal! Charlton Athletic 0, Blackburn Rovers 2. Tosin Adarabioyo (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Stewart Downing with a cross following a set piece situation.
    • 38': Attempt saved. Lyle Taylor (Charlton Athletic) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Josh Cullen with a cross.
    • 38': Corner, Charlton Athletic. Conceded by Christian Walton.
    • 41': Adam Matthews (Charlton Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 41': Foul by Dominic Samuel (Blackburn Rovers).
    • 41': Dominic Samuel (Blackburn Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 44': Corner, Charlton Athletic. Conceded by Bradley Johnson.
    • 45'+4': First Half ends, Charlton Athletic 0, Blackburn Rovers 2.
    • 45': Second Half begins Charlton Athletic 0, Blackburn Rovers 2.
    • 45': Substitution, Charlton Athletic. Matthew Smith replaces Jason Pearce.
    • 46': Attempt saved. Matthew Smith (Charlton Athletic) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Alfie Doughty.
    • 47': Attempt missed. Adam Armstrong (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by John Buckley following a fast break.
    • 48': Aiden McGeady (Charlton Athletic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 48': Foul by Darragh Lenihan (Blackburn Rovers).
    • 49': Attempt saved. Lyle Taylor (Charlton Athletic) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner.
    • 51': Foul by Darragh Lenihan (Blackburn Rovers).
    • 51': Lyle Taylor (Charlton Athletic) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 51': Attempt saved. Tomer Hemed (Charlton Athletic) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Josh Cullen with a cross.
    • 53': Foul by Darragh Lenihan (Blackburn Rovers).
    • 53': Lyle Taylor (Charlton Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 55': Attempt missed. Stewart Downing (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Dominic Samuel.
    • 55': Aiden McGeady (Charlton Athletic) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 55': Foul by Darragh Lenihan (Blackburn Rovers).
    • 55': Darragh Lenihan (Blackburn Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 57': Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Matthew Smith.
    • 57': Attempt missed. Tosin Adarabioyo (Blackburn Rovers) header from the right side of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Adam Armstrong with a cross following a corner.
    • 60': Foul by David Davis (Charlton Athletic).
    • 60': Lewis Travis (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 60': Substitution, Charlton Athletic. Andre Green replaces Tomer Hemed.
    • 62': Attempt missed. Aiden McGeady (Charlton Athletic) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Lyle Taylor.
    • 62': Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Adam Matthews.
    • 63': Attempt saved. Bradley Johnson (Blackburn Rovers) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Stewart Downing with a cross.
    • 64': Amari'i Bell (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 64': Foul by Andre Green (Charlton Athletic).
    • 66': Corner, Charlton Athletic. Conceded by Ryan Nyambe.
    • 66': Darragh Lenihan (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 66': Foul by David Davis (Charlton Athletic).
    • 68': Foul by Lewis Travis (Blackburn Rovers).
    • 68': Naby Sarr (Charlton Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 69': Offside, Charlton Athletic. Tom Lockyer tries a through ball, but Aiden McGeady is caught offside.
    • 69': Substitution, Charlton Athletic. Macauley Bonne replaces Aiden McGeady.
    • 72': Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Harry Chapman replaces Adam Armstrong.
    • 75': Bradley Johnson (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 75': Foul by Andre Green (Charlton Athletic).
    • 77': Attempt missed. Dominic Samuel (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by John Buckley.
    • 78': Foul by Matthew Smith (Charlton Athletic).
    • 78': Harry Chapman (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 79': Attempt missed. Bradley Johnson (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from more than 40 yards on the left wing misses to the left from a direct free kick.
    • 81': Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Ben Brereton replaces Dominic Samuel.
    • 82': Andre Green (Charlton Athletic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 82': Foul by Tosin Adarabioyo (Blackburn Rovers).
    • 83': Attempt missed. Lyle Taylor (Charlton Athletic) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high from a direct free kick.
    • 84': Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Elliott Bennett replaces John Buckley.
    • 84': Attempt saved. Josh Cullen (Charlton Athletic) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner.
    • 84': Corner, Charlton Athletic. Conceded by Christian Walton.
    • 85': Attempt missed. Ben Brereton (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Ryan Nyambe.
    • 88': Foul by David Davis (Charlton Athletic).
    • 88': Ryan Nyambe (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+3': Ryan Nyambe (Blackburn Rovers) is shown the yellow card.
    • 90'+3': Hand ball by Ben Brereton (Blackburn Rovers).
    • 90'+4': Foul by David Davis (Charlton Athletic).
    • 90'+4': Ryan Nyambe (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Charlton Athletic 0, Blackburn Rovers 2.
    • 0': Match ends, Charlton Athletic 0, Blackburn Rovers 2.

    Statistics

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    12 Fouls 15
    4 Yellow Cards 0
    0 Red Cards 0
    1 Offsides 1
    4 Corner Kicks 4
    7 Saves 3
    52.4 Possession 47.6
    14 SHOTS 9
    5 ON GOAL 7
    0.4 On Target % 0.8
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    317 Accurate Passes 266
    416 Passes 368
    0.8 Pass Completion % 0.7
    6 Accurate Crosses 4
    17 Crosses 21
    0.4 Cross % 0.2
    85 Long Balls 75
    34 Accurate Long Balls 24
    0.4 Long Balls % 0.3
    1 Blocked Shots 0
    8 Effective Tackles 9
    13 Tackles 14
    0.6 Tackle % 0.6
    14 Interceptions 9
    14 Effective Clearances 9
    14 Clearances 9

    Game Information

    Competition: English League Championship

    Venue: The Valley
    Location: London, England
    Attendance: 25,363

    EFL Championship Standings

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Coventry City 15 +27 34
    2 Middlesbrough 15 +6 29
    3 Stoke City 15 +11 27
    4 Preston North End 15 +6 26
    Full Standings

    Line-Ups

    CHA Charlton Athletic (5-3-2)

    No. Name
    1 Dillon Phillips (GK)
    6 Jason Pearce
    23 Naby Sarr
    5 Tom Lockyer
    45 Alfie Doughty
    2 Adam Matthews
    24 Josh Cullen
    14 Aiden McGeady
    27 David Davis
    26 Tomer Hemed
    9 Lyle Taylor
    Charlton Athletic Substitutes:
    Matt Smith, Ben Amos, Macauley Bonne, Deji Oshilaja, Erhun Oztumer, Andre Green, Ben Purrington.

    BLK Blackburn Rovers (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    1 Christian Walton (GK)
    24 Tosin Adarabioyo
    26 Darragh Lenihan Yellow Card
    17 Amari'i Bell
    2 Ryan Nyambe Yellow Card
    39 John Buckley
    4 Bradley Johnson
    27 Lewis Travis
    12 Dominic Samuel Yellow Card
    7 Adam Armstrong
    19 Stewart Downing
    Blackburn Rovers Substitutes:
    Elliott Bennett, Danny Graham, Jayson Leutwiler, Jacob Davenport, Hayden Carter, Ben Brereton Díaz, Harry Chapman.

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