
Middlesbrough vs Blackburn Rovers, 2024-25 English FA Cup, Third Round
· English FA CupAbout
Middlesbrough are hosting Blackburn Rovers
at Riverside Stadium, Perth, Scotland, starting on
. The match is a part of the English FA Cup.
Match Commentary
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 6': Danny Batth (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 6': Foul by Alex Gilbert (Middlesbrough).
- 6': Alex Gilbert (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 6': Foul by Dominic Hyam (Blackburn Rovers).
- 16': Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by John Buckley.
- 17': Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Owen Beck.
- 19': Foul by Riley McGree (Middlesbrough).
- 19': Todd Cantwell (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 25': Anfernee Dijksteel (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 25': Foul by Joe Rankin-Costello (Blackburn Rovers).
- 33': Attempt missed. Riley McGree (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right.
- 35': Attempt missed. Andreas Weimann (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right.
- 36': Foul by Todd Cantwell (Blackburn Rovers).
- 36': Riley McGree (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 37': Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Dominic Hyam.
- 38': Attempt missed. Riley McGree (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right.
- 39': Attempt blocked. Micah Hamilton (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
- 39': Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Balázs Tóth.
- 41': Foul by John Buckley (Blackburn Rovers).
- 41': George Edmundson (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 42': Attempt missed. Daniel Barlaser (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left from a direct free kick.
- 43': Harry Leonard (Blackburn Rovers) hits the bar with a left footed shot from the centre of the box.
- 44': Alex Gilbert (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 44': Foul by Todd Cantwell (Blackburn Rovers).
- 45'+1': Fourth official has announced %injmins% minutes of added time.
- 45'+1': First Half ends, Middlesbrough 0, Blackburn Rovers 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Middlesbrough 0, Blackburn Rovers 0.
- 47': Foul by Law McCabe (Middlesbrough).
- 47': Sondre Tronstad (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 47': Law McCabe (Middlesbrough) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 48': Foul by Daniel Barlaser (Middlesbrough).
- 48': Todd Cantwell (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 49': Attempt missed. Owen Beck (Blackburn Rovers) header from very close range is close, but misses to the left.
- 51': Attempt saved. Alex Gilbert (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner.
- 51': Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Balázs Tóth.
- 52': Attempt missed. Daniel Barlaser (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a corner.
- 56': Anfernee Dijksteel (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 56': Foul by Sondre Tronstad (Blackburn Rovers).
- 58': Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Matt Clarke.
- 62': Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Owen Beck.
- 63': Attempt missed. Law McCabe (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left following a corner.
- 65': Substitution, Middlesbrough. Marcus Forss replaces Micah Hamilton.
- 68': Attempt missed. Andreas Weimann (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high.
- 70': Goal! Middlesbrough 0, Blackburn Rovers 1. Andreas Weimann (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal.
- 71': Attempt missed. Harry Leonard (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left.
- 73': Anfernee Dijksteel (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 73': Foul by Andreas Weimann (Blackburn Rovers).
- 75': Attempt missed. Anfernee Dijksteel (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
- 76': Substitution, Middlesbrough. Emmanuel Latte Lath replaces Riley McGree.
- 76': Substitution, Middlesbrough. Hayden Hackney replaces Law McCabe.
- 78': Attempt saved. Hayden Hackney (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner.
- 80': Anfernee Dijksteel (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 80': Foul by John Buckley (Blackburn Rovers).
- 81': Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Tyrhys Dolan replaces Todd Cantwell.
- 81': Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Makhtar Gueye replaces Harry Leonard.
- 84': Dominic Hyam (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 84': Foul by Marcus Forss (Middlesbrough).
- 87': Attempt missed. Alex Gilbert (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
- 88': Foul by Tyrhys Dolan (Blackburn Rovers).
- 88': Matt Clarke (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90': Attempt missed. Joe Rankin-Costello (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
- 90': Foul by Matt Clarke (Middlesbrough).
- 90': Tyrhys Dolan (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+1': Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
- 90'+1': Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Harley O'Grady-Macken replaces Andreas Weimann.
- 90'+4': Second Half ends, Middlesbrough 0, Blackburn Rovers 1.
- 0': Match ends, Middlesbrough 0, Blackburn Rovers 1.
Game Information
Competition: English FA Cup
Venue: Riverside Stadium
Location: Perth, Scotland
Attendance: 16,794
Venue: Riverside Stadium
Location: Perth, Scotland
Attendance: 16,794
Line-Ups
Middlesbrough (4-2-3-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
23 | Thomas Glover (GK) |
5 | Matthew Clarke |
25 | Sam Edmundson |
27 | Lukas Engel |
15 | Anfernee Dijksteel |
14 | Alex Gilbert |
49 | Law Mccabe ![]() |
4 | Daniel Barlaser |
10 | Delano Burgzorg |
8 | Riley McGree |
17 | Micah Hamilton |
Blackburn Rovers (4-2-3-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
12 | Balazs Toth (GK) |
15 | Danny Batth |
5 | Dominic Hyam |
24 | Owen Beck |
2 | Callum Brittain |
8 | Todd Cantwell |
6 | Sondre Tronstad |
21 | John Buckley |
20 | Harry Leonard |
11 | Joe Rankin-Costello |
14 | Andreas Weimann |
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