Match Report
| Blackburn Rovers | Blackburn Rovers |  |  | Derby County | Derby County | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | manager | Computer Player | Computer Player | |||||||||||||||||
| Chris Wright | C. Wright |  | 67 | G |  | 1 | | G | 54 | | Del Benjamin | D. Benjamin | |||||||||
| Stanley Deane | S. Deane | | 66 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 57 |  | Emile Tchoutang | E. Tchoutang | |||||||||
| Linus Prantl | L. Prantl |  | 61 | D | | 3 | | D | 57 | | Damien Mcleod | D. Mcleod | |||||||||
| Syd Milligan | S. Milligan | | 60 | D | | 4 | | D | 55 | | Darius Ripley | D. Ripley | |||||||||
| Kelvin Murphy | K. Murphy | | 60 | D | | 5 | | M | 69 | | Brian Eadie | B. Eadie | |||||||||
| Valentino Salvetti | V. Salvetti |  | 61 | M | | 6 | | M | 60 | | Gavin Gascoigne | G. Gascoigne | |||||||||
| Nwankwo Shearer | N. Shearer | | 60 | M | | 7 | | M | 58 | | Jody Gower | J. Gower | |||||||||
| Daniel Southgate | D. Southgate | | 60 | M | | 8 | | M | 51 | | Anthony Bower | A. Bower | |||||||||
| Mervin Swift | M. Swift | | 59 | M | | 9 | | A | 72 | | Daniele Murphy | D. Murphy | |||||||||
| Nico Weigel | N. Weigel | | 71 | A | | 10 | | A | 71 | | Stan Youds | S. Youds | |||||||||
| Marc Köller | M. Köller | | 58 | A | | 11 | | A | 66 | | Clive Grant | C. Grant | |||||||||
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Match Report
Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at Ewood Park where Blackburn Rovers play host to Derby County. A crowd of 8,720 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
Blackburn Rovers are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Derby County appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Blackburn Rovers are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Derby County appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and Blackburn Rovers get the match underway!
2.04
0-0Nwankwo Shearer controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Marc Köller. Marc Köller shoots from outside the area but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
3.01
0-0Gavin Gascoigne knocks the ball to his team mate, Stan Youds. Stan Youds shoots from distance. The ball comes in low, but Chris Wright easily smothers it!
6.20
Jody Gower passes the ball forward to Daniele Murphy. Daniele Murphy shoots from 20 yards. It curls slightly but Chris Wright manages to gather it comfortably.
9.51
0-0Gavin Gascoigne flicks the ball to his team mate, Daniele Murphy. Daniele Murphy makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Clive Grant but he's offside!
10.28
Valentino Salvetti kicks a strong pass forward to Nico Weigel. Nico Weigel knocks in a cross ball towards Marc Köller. Marc Köller is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
16.47
0-0Mervin Swift flicks the ball to his team mate, Nico Weigel. Nico Weigel knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Del Benjamin who gathers it comfortably.
18.34
Emile Tchoutang sees a break and surges forward. Emile Tchoutang passes the ball forward to Daniele Murphy. Daniele Murphy shoots from outside the area but it flies wide!
20.01
Jody Gower sees a break and surges forward. Jody Gower shoots from 20 yards. Chris Wright easily smothers it.
26.45
0-1Emile Tchoutang surges forward with the ball. Emile Tchoutang passes the ball forward to Stan Youds. Stan Youds goes all the way! Stan Youds shoots from just inside the box. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
32.21
Valentino Salvetti decides to run forward with the ball. Valentino Salvetti knocks in a cross ball towards Nico Weigel. Nico Weigel connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Nico Weigel!
36.54
Mervin Swift takes it forward alone. Mervin Swift knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Emile Tchoutang.
40.08
1-1Daniele Murphy catches Linus Prantl on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Linus Prantl runs off the knock.
42.55
Emile Tchoutang threads the ball through to Jody Gower. Jody Gower controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Clive Grant. Clive Grant shoots from outside the area but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
45.00
Derby County kick off and get the second half underway!
48.58
Jody Gower sees a break and surges forward. Jody Gower knocks in a cross ball towards Daniele Murphy. Daniele Murphy directs the ball goalwards with his head but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
49.37
Kelvin Murphy flicks the ball to his team mate, Nwankwo Shearer. Nwankwo Shearer sees space and advances. Nwankwo Shearer threads the ball through to Nico Weigel but he's offside!
51.51
Gavin Gascoigne makes a probing pass to Stan Youds. Stan Youds shoots from 20 yards but it goes wide for a goal kick.
53.57
Darius Ripley deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Gavin Gascoigne. Gavin Gascoigne makes a probing pass to Daniele Murphy. Daniele Murphy plays a perfect one-two with Stan Youds and rushes in on goal... Daniele Murphy shoots from just inside the box. Magnificent save by Chris Wright!
55.46
Damien Mcleod flicks the ball to his team mate, Anthony Bower. Anthony Bower deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Clive Grant. Clive Grant shoots from 25 yards but it is tipped over by Chris Wright.
59.10
Emile Tchoutang kicks a strong pass forward to Jody Gower. Jody Gower chips the ball to his team mate, Daniele Murphy. Daniele Murphy tries a spectacular long range effort. Magnificent save by Chris Wright!
60.32
Daniel Southgate knocks the ball to his team mate, Marc Köller. Marc Köller knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Darius Ripley.
61.03
Valentino Salvetti knocks the ball to his team mate, Nico Weigel. Nico Weigel shoots from 25 yards but it is tipped over by Del Benjamin.
65.10
Anthony Bower makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Daniele Murphy. Daniele Murphy finds some space and shoots from distance but it curls horrendously wide!
67.58
Darius Ripley passes the ball forward to Gavin Gascoigne. Gavin Gascoigne makes a beautiful solo run. Gavin Gascoigne whips in a cross ball towards Stan Youds. Stan Youds flicks the ball with his head but it flies wide!
69.42
Gavin Gascoigne makes a probing pass to Clive Grant. Clive Grant shoots from 20 yards but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
71.34
Jody Gower flicks the ball to his team mate, Clive Grant. Clive Grant goes all the way! Clive Grant rockets a shot on goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
72.54
Jody Gower advances with the ball. Jody Gower knocks in a cross ball towards Clive Grant. Clive Grant is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
75.02
Mervin Swift passes the ball forward to Nico Weigel. Nico Weigel shoots from distance but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
77.26
1-2Nwankwo Shearer hacks Jody Gower from behind! The referee calls over Nwankwo Shearer and warns him to calm down! Jody Gower stretches but gets up unharmed.
78.04
Damien Mcleod kicks a strong pass forward to Gavin Gascoigne. Gavin Gascoigne knocks the ball to his team mate, Daniele Murphy. Daniele Murphy tries a spectacular long range effort but somehow Chris Wright manages to keep it out.
84.15
Anthony Bower hacks Nwankwo Shearer from behind! The referee calls over Anthony Bower and warns him to calm down! Nwankwo Shearer runs off the knock.
85.48
Jody Gower deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Daniele Murphy. Daniele Murphy sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
87.39
Emile Tchoutang makes a probing pass to Gavin Gascoigne. Gavin Gascoigne knocks the ball forward to Daniele Murphy. Daniele Murphy controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
90.00
Syd Milligan makes a simple pass to Mervin Swift. Mervin Swift controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Nico Weigel. Nico Weigel knocks in a cross ball towards Marc Köller. Marc Köller heads the ball goalwards but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
| Nico Weigel 32 | Stan Youds 26 Clive Grant 73 |