Match Report
| Blackburn Rovers | Blackburn Rovers |  |  | Wycombe Wanderers | Wycombe Wanderers | ||||||||||||||||
| Nicholas Broad | Nicholas Broad | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Gonzalo Rivera | G. Rivera |  | 63 | G |  | 1 | | G | 51 |  | Carl Goldberg | C. Goldberg | |||||||||
| Les Higginbotham | L. Higginbotham | | 54 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 52 | | Nick Bramble | N. Bramble | |||||||||
| Leonardo Leon | L. Leon |  | 62 | D | | 3 | | D | 51 |  | Nils Helmer | N. Helmer | |||||||||
| Danny Lockley | D. Lockley | | 72 | D | | 4 | | D | 48 | | Mick Atherton | M. Atherton | |||||||||
| Sol Duberry | S. Duberry | | 61 | M | | 5 | | D | 47 | | Sol Richards | S. Richards | |||||||||
| Syd Oakes | S. Oakes | | 48 | M | | 6 | | M | 60 | | Jermaine Hitchcock | J. Hitchcock | |||||||||
| Stephen Lawrence | S. Lawrence | | 61 | M | | 7 | | M | 55 | | Omer Lawton | O. Lawton | |||||||||
| Ivan Shaw | I. Shaw | | 56 | M | | 8 | | M | 53 |  | Craig Law | C. Law | |||||||||
| John Caldwell | J. Caldwell | | 64 | A | | 9 | | A | 61 |  | Steve Grot | S. Grot | |||||||||
| Jon Shaw | J. Shaw | | 42 | A | | 10 | | A | 54 | | Adam Ward | A. Ward | |||||||||
| Shaun Beattie | S. Beattie | | 62 | A | | 11 | | A | 47 | | Dale Coppinger | D. Coppinger | |||||||||
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Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at Ewood Park where Blackburn Rovers play host to Wycombe Wanderers. A crowd of 9,002 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
Blackburn Rovers are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Wycombe Wanderers appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Blackburn Rovers are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Wycombe Wanderers appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
0.00
0-0Wycombe Wanderers kick off the first half!
2.38
0-0Blackburn Rovers are easily keeping Wycombe Wanderers at bay, but can't capitalise on it.
3.01
0-0Ivan Shaw threads the ball through to Jon Shaw. Jon Shaw shoots from 20 yards but somehow Carl Goldberg manages to keep it out.
4.03
Stephen Lawrence chips the ball to his team mate, Shaun Beattie. Shaun Beattie shoots from 25 yards. It curls slightly but Carl Goldberg manages to gather it comfortably.
18.31
Danny Lockley flicks the ball to his team mate, Syd Oakes. Syd Oakes knocks the ball forward to John Caldwell. John Caldwell sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but Carl Goldberg is on top of it.
20.24
Syd Oakes decides to run forward with the ball. Syd Oakes tries a spectacular long range effort. Magnificent save by Carl Goldberg!
22.04
Nils Helmer threads the ball through to Jermaine Hitchcock. Jermaine Hitchcock makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Steve Grot. Steve Grot shoots from 20 yards but somehow Gonzalo Rivera manages to keep it out.
27.25
1-0Ivan Shaw sees space and advances. Ivan Shaw shoots from 25 yards. Carl Goldberg is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
32.22
1-0Dale Coppinger barges into Les Higginbotham. Dale Coppinger is given a warning by the referee! Les Higginbotham grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
45.00
Blackburn Rovers kick off!
47.56
1-0Jermaine Hitchcock takes it forward alone. Jermaine Hitchcock knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
51.32
1-0Nils Helmer kicks a strong pass forward to Jermaine Hitchcock. Jermaine Hitchcock controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Steve Grot. Steve Grot makes a probing pass to Adam Ward. Adam Ward rockets a shot on goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
53.47
Sol Duberry controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Shaun Beattie. Shaun Beattie finds some space and shoots from distance but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
59.56
Mick Atherton chips the ball to his team mate, Craig Law. Craig Law controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Dale Coppinger. Dale Coppinger knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
63.00
Stephen Lawrence takes it forward alone. Stephen Lawrence goes all the way! Stephen Lawrence cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
71.48
Stephen Lawrence knocks the ball forward to John Caldwell. John Caldwell shoots from long range but it is tipped over by Carl Goldberg.
72.50
Stephen Lawrence passes the ball forward to Shaun Beattie. Shaun Beattie makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Jon Shaw. Jon Shaw cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. It's miles wide!
75.17
Jermaine Hitchcock kicks a strong pass forward to Dale Coppinger. Dale Coppinger passes the ball forward to Adam Ward. Adam Ward shoots from just inside the box. The ball comes in low, but Gonzalo Rivera easily smothers it!
79.44
Les Higginbotham takes it forward alone. Les Higginbotham kicks a strong pass forward to John Caldwell. John Caldwell shoots from long range. The ball comes in low, but Carl Goldberg easily smothers it!
81.33
Jermaine Hitchcock knocks the ball forward to Adam Ward. Adam Ward threads the ball through to Dale Coppinger. Dale Coppinger makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but it flies wide!
83.24
Craig Law threads the ball through to Dale Coppinger. Dale Coppinger goes all the way! Dale Coppinger cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but somehow Gonzalo Rivera manages to keep it out.
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
2
0
Shots on Target
8
3
Shots off Target
2
2
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
0
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
49.2%
50.8%
Play Area
20.6%
47.6%
31.7%
Scorers