ESL Championship, Newcastle United vs. Blackburn Rovers (Fri Sep 15)


                     Newcastle United  |  Blackburn Rovers
                            4-2-2-2 P  |  4-2-2-2 C
                            Joe Brown  |  Ian McNamara
                                       |
                            D_Raya GK  |  GK C_Kelleher
                        N_Williams DF  |  DF B_White
                         D_Sanchez DF  |  DF M_Cucurella
                          J_Kounde DF  |  DF A_B-Kotchap
                          A_Moreno DF  |  DF M_Salisu
                          T_Soucek DM  |  MF T_Adams
                        H_Boudaoui DM  |  AM M_Diaby+
                       G_Fernandes MF  |  MF D_Luiz
                           C_Jones MF  |  FW T_Parrott
                     A_Saint-Maxim FW  |  FW D_McNeil
                        W_Weghorst FW  |  AM E_Eze
                                       |
                         F_Woodman SUB |  SUB A_Gunn
                         J_Willems SUB |  SUB Vallejo
                       S_Longstaff SUB |  SUB C_Under
                          H_Wilson SUB |  SUB R_Loftus-Che
                        L_Trossard SUB |  SUB T_Dolan




Min. 1  :(new) W_Weghorst takes on M_Cucurella 
          ...  He runs past him 
          ...  Well executed sliding challenge from T_Parrott 
Min. 3  :(bla) E_Eze sidesteps J_Kounde 
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender 
          ...  H_Boudaoui gets the foot in to win the ball 
Min. 4  :(new) G_Fernandes runs down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball in to H_Boudaoui 
          ...  H_Boudaoui tries the lob from 30 yards ! 
          ...  But C_Kelleher palms it behind 
          ...  The Referee has given a goal kick 
          ...  Unbelievable ! 
Min. 5  :(new) N_Williams with a first time pass 
          ...  W_Weghorst runs onto it! 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge by T_Adams 
          ...  He timed it well 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  C_Jones floats the ball in! 
          ...  H_Boudaoui gets on the end of it 
          ...  C_Kelleher with a fantastic point blank save 
          ...  When he's on his game he's one of the best in the league 
Min. 5  :(bla) D_McNeil flicks it past H_Boudaoui 
          ...  He runs forward 
          ...  A_Moreno reads him well and hoofs it clear 
Min. 6  :(new) D_Sanchez with a first time pass 
          ...  W_Weghorst runs onto it! 
          ...  T_Adams fouls badly 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
          ...  He's lucky it wasn't more 
          ...  It’s just a warning 
Min. 10 :(new) W_Weghorst runs at the defender 
          ...  The defender slips and falls over 
          ...  M_Cucurella fouls badly 
          ...  The Referee will want to speak to him 
          ...  The Referee reaches to his pocket! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 15 :(new) The defender under hits the back pass! 
          ...  W_Weghorst is through! 
          ...  M_Salisu slices it 
          ...  C_Kelleher moves quickly!! 
          ...  He can't get there! 
          ...  It inches just wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  G_Fernandes floats the ball in! 
          ...  M_Salisu gets up well 
          ...  And he heads it away 
Min. 16 :(bla) E_Eze has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He knocks the ball past T_Soucek 
          ...  He puts in M_Cucurella! 
          ...  M_Cucurella with the drive! 
          ...  D_Raya with the diving save 
          ...  He must have spotted the TV cameras! 
Min. 19 :(new) A_Saint-Maxim runs at the defender 
          ...  The ball rebounds off M_Salisu back to him! 
          ...  That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward! 
          ...  A glorious effort by A_Saint-Maxim ! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  It flew past C_Kelleher 
          ...  That’s put Newcastle United ahead! 
          ...  Newcastle United 1-0 Blackburn Rovers ...
Min. 21 :(new) N_Williams retreats under pressure 
          ...  He hits the ball up field 
          ...  A_Saint-Maxim latches onto the end of it 
          ...  D_Luiz clatters him to the floor and puts the ball out of play 
          ...  The linesman is flagging 
          ...  Throw in 
Min. 23 :(bla) T_Parrott splits the defence in two 
          ...  He bent his run well 
          ...  A_Moreno with a superb tackle! 
          ...  He easily dispossessed him. 
Min. 24 :(new) C_Jones with the first time pass to W_Weghorst 
          ...  W_Weghorst rifles it at the goal ! 
          ...  C_Kelleher saves, but he fumbles 
          ...  But he gathers at the second attempt! 
Min. 25 :(bla) A_B-Kotchap is taking a throw in 
          ...  He takes a couple of strides back 
          ...  He throws the ball to B_White 
          ...  B_White could have let it bounce! 
          ...  D_Raya makes the save 
          ...  He hits the ball up field! 
Min. 26 :(new) G_Fernandes runs forward 
          ...  He only has going for the goal in mind! 
          ...  A powerful header from G_Fernandes ! 
          ...  It looks good 
          ...  The fans get off there seats! 
          ...  But it sails over !! 
Min. 27 :(bla) M_Cucurella jinks infield 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to T_Parrott 
          ...  T_Parrott runs forward 
          ...  He hits the shot! 
          ...  But D_Raya stops that one easily 
Min. 31 :(new) W_Weghorst with the dribble 
          ...  M_Cucurella cleanly tackles him 
          ...  He judged that well 
Min. 38 :(new) W_Weghorst takes advantage of a defensive mistake 
          ...  It's a lucky break 
          ...  W_Weghorst with his head down lets it go ! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  He runs towards the corner flag and it looks like his miming some Lionel Ritchie 
          ...  Newcastle United 2-0 Blackburn Rovers ...
Min. 41 :(new) G_Fernandes finds A_Saint-Maxim in the box 
          ...  M_Salisu with an ugly foul 
          ...  I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball 
          ...  He is fortunate to be given just a warning 
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Newcastle United 2-0 Blackburn Rovers

Min. 51 :(bla) T_Parrott times his run well 
          ...  T_Parrott flicks the header toward the far post! 
          ...  D_Raya with the save 
          ...  He holds onto it as well! 
Min. 52 :(bla) D_Luiz works the ball inside 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to A_B-Kotchap 
          ...  G_Fernandes with the tackle 
          ...  That's got to be a yellow 
          ...  He gets a YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 55 :(bla) T_Adams sprints down the flank 
          ...  He plays the ball across to B_White 
          ...  B_White drives the shot in! 
          ...  D_Raya gets up well to catch that one 
Min. 57 :(new) J_Kounde finds D_Sanchez with a ball over the defence 
          ...  M_Salisu with the high feet 
          ...  It's a yellow, and rightly so 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 62 :(new) C_Jones with a simple pass to A_Moreno 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge by M_Salisu 
          ...  He timed it well 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  G_Fernandes lofts the ball in! 
          ...  It is kicked away by M_Salisu 
Min. 62 :(bla) M_Diaby+ looks around for some movement 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to E_Eze 
          ...  G_Fernandes is called for the holding foul 
          ...  He was a bit too close for comfort 
          ...  He is warned by The Referee 
          ...  It’s just a warning 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  M_Diaby+ passes to E_Eze 
          ...  But D_Sanchez clears the ball to safety 
Min. 65 :(new) W_Weghorst takes on 3 men 
          ...  D_McNeil is late with that one 
          ...  I think he was just trying to get to the ball 
          ...  The Referee calls him over 
          ...  He's told to calm down 
          ...  Ian McNamara looks relieved 
Min. 69 :(new) H_Boudaoui runs down the wing 
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space! 
          ...  He cuts the ball back 
          ...  C_Jones latches onto the pass 
          ...  He carves out some space 
          ...  D_Luiz pulls on his shirt 
          ...  He wins the ball 
          ...  The defender got away with the foul there! 
Min. 70 :(bla) Vallejo will come on for M_Salisu and play DF 
Min. 70 :(bla) C_Under is being brought on 
          ...  D_Luiz is leaving the pitch 
          ...  Looks like the substitute will play MF 
Min. 70 :(bla) T_Dolan is being prepared to come on 
          ...  D_McNeil is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play FW 
Min. 79 :(bla) E_Eze beats A_Moreno 
          ...  That was a quick burst of pace to set him free 
          ...  E_Eze has his eyes on the goal! 
          ...  He fires the ball goal ward! 
          ...  It floats over D_Raya 
          ...  Its heading goal ward! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  That was a great effort 
          ...  Blackburn Rovers have narrowed the deficit! 
          ...  Newcastle United 2-1 Blackburn Rovers ...
Min. 80 :(new) H_Boudaoui is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He throws it to G_Fernandes 
          ...  G_Fernandes with a bomb of a shot ! 
          ...  C_Kelleher gathers it easily 
Min. 81 :(bla) T_Adams reads the run of E_Eze 
          ...  H_Boudaoui gets in the way of the ball and clears! 
Min. 83 :(new) A_Saint-Maxim is forced back with the ball 
          ...  He belts the ball up field 
          ...  T_Soucek latches onto the end of it 
          ...  But Vallejo barges him off the ball 
Min. 83 :(bla) T_Adams runs at the defence 
          ...  An audacious effort from T_Adams ! 
          ...  It's way wide 
          ...  I think, in fact I know, my Gran could have done better than that 
Min. 84 :(new) W_Weghorst finds his way through 
          ...  His quick turn fooled M_Cucurella 
          ...  B_White scythes the player down. 
          ...  Psycho! 
Min. 85 :(bla) T_Parrott finds himself in acres of space 
          ...  D_Sanchez gets to the ball first 
Min. 86 :(new) D_Sanchez has the ball 
          ...  He knocks the ball past M_Cucurella 
          ...  He puts in A_Saint-Maxim! 
          ...  A_Saint-Maxim hits the ball on the bounce ! 
          ...  But C_Kelleher tips it behind 
          ...  The Referee has given a goal kick 
          ...  He's not having the best of days ! 
Min. 86 :(bla) B_White with a measured ball to A_B-Kotchap 
          ...  W_Weghorst rushes in with a clumsy challenge!! 
          ...  That’s a foul!! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll have to watch himself now 
Min. 87 :(new) N_Williams with a first time pass 
          ...  C_Jones runs onto it! 
          ...  C_Jones launches himself head first to connect with the low cross! 
          ...  It hits the sponsor hoarding 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 91 :(new) H_Boudaoui with a measured ball to C_Jones 
          ...  C_Jones sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender ! 
          ...  But he puts it well wide 
          ...  The Blackburn Rovers fans taunt him! 

*************  FULL TIME  ****************



Match Details
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Venue                : St James Park
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Newcastle United Match Info
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Best player          : H_Boudaoui (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : A_Saint-Maxim (19), W_Weghorst (38)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : G_Fernandes (52), W_Weghorst (86)
Injured              : N/A
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Blackburn Rovers Match Info
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Best player          : E_Eze
Scorers              : E_Eze (79)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : M_Cucurella (10), M_Salisu (57)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                        Newcastle United  |    Blackburn Rovers
Attempts on Goal     :          10        |       7
Off target           :           3        |       1
On target            :           7        |       6
Possession           :          56        |       44
Corners              :           3        |       0
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       2
Subs Used            :           0        |       3
Fouls                :           7        |       11
Key Tackles          :           6        |       8
Key Passes           :          14        |       8
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Final Score          : Newcastle United 2 - 1 Blackburn Rovers
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Player Statistics - Newcastle United
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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D_Raya         GK  23   1   1   1  20 |  96   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  17   0   0   0
N_Williams     DF   1  22  16   5  22 |  96   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  15  45  15
D_Sanchez      DF   1  25  10   5  23 |  96   0   2   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  20   0
J_Kounde       DF   1  26  11   3  26 |  96   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
A_Moreno       DF   1  24  17   7  26 |  96   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0
T_Soucek       DM   1  11  22   7  23 |  96   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
H_Boudaoui     DM   1  14  19   7  23 |  96   0   2   3   0   2   0   0   0   0  40  30  18
G_Fernandes    MF   1  13  20  13  20 |  96   0   0   2   0   2   0   1   0   0  13  33  25
C_Jones        MF   1   9  22  13  26 |  96   0   0   2   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  20   6
A_Saint-Maxim  FW   1   3  12  22  27 |  96   0   0   1   0   2   1   0   0   0   0  10  28
W_Weghorst     FW   1   4  10  23  26 |  96   0   0   0   0   2   1   1   0   0  -2  -2  26
F_Woodman      GK  16   1   1   1  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Willems      DF   1  20  14   6  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Longstaff    MF   1   9  18   9  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
H_Wilson       AM   1   4  18  14  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
L_Trossard     FW   1   3  12  18  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Blackburn Rovers
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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C_Kelleher     GK  24   1   1   1  24 |  96   5   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   9   0   0   0
B_White        DF   1  21  10   3  23 |  96   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0 -10   0   8
M_Cucurella    DF   1  21  11   7  32 |  96   0   1   1   0   1   0   1   0   0  18   8   7
A_B-Kotchap    DF   1  23  14   7  24 |  96   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
M_Salisu       DF   1  22   9   4  31 |  72   0   4   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  78  -2  -2
T_Adams        MF   1  15  21   8  27 |  96   0   1   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  20  20   3
M_Diaby+       AM   1   4  19  14  24 |  96   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10   0
D_Luiz         MF   1   8  20  13  25 |  72   0   2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  40  10   0
T_Parrott      FW   1   7  13  23  28 |  96   0   1   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  20   0  18
D_McNeil       FW   1   6  12  22  24 |  72   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -10 -10 -10
E_Eze          AM   1   5  21  16  26 |  96   0   0   1   0   1   1   0   0   0   0  10  19
A_Gunn         GK  22   1   1   1  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Vallejo        DF   1  22   9   4  28 |  24   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0
C_Under        MF   1   3  20  12  27 |  24   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Loftus-Che   MF   1   9  20  10  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Dolan        FW   1   7  13  18  20 |  24   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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