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02/09/2054, Ewood Park, Blackburn, England
League One, English Football League

Blackburn Vs Darlington

Blackburn play in a 4-3-3 Att formation, and line up with: G Paterson (GK) , S Iloenyosi (CB) , A Flanagon (CB) , M Bickett (RB) , J Rattray (LB) , D Pevey (CM) , P Maxwell (CM) , O MacBride (CAM) , D Buckley (RW) , G Price (LW) , D MacGuinness (ST) And the subs are: D Maffett (CB) , J McTaggart (CB) , I Mulrennan (CM) , C Matthew (CM) , V Cadwallader (ST)

Darlington play in a 4-2-2-2 formation, and line up with: E Kelsoe (GK) , M Buchan (CB) , I Finley (CB) , H Livingstone (RB) , C Lannon (LB) , M Esplin (CDM) , J Owen (CDM) , C de Honnecourt (CAM) , M Hyland (CAM) , D Keefe (ST) , N Clark (ST) And the subs are: D Flanagan (CB) , C Davies (CB) , J Strachan (CM) , G McComb (CM) , H McCorvey (ST)

Welcome to Ewood Park in Blackburn, England where Blackburn Rovers will face Darlington.  This is a league fixture taking place in the League One, English Football League.  The attendance is 47482.

1' - Blackburn kick the ball off for the start of the game.  

5' - James Rattray plays the ball to Oscar MacBride.  Oscar MacBride finds Stephen Iloenyosi with a short pass.  Stephen Iloenyosi finds Daniel Pevey with a long ball.  Daniel Pevey sees Peter Maxwell making a run.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Peter Maxwell is able to control the ball.  Peter Maxwell looks to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...but Edward Kelsoe manages to stop the shot!  

8' - Edward Kelsoe slides the ball to Charles de Honnecourt.  Charles de Honnecourt spots a run from Mark Hyland.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

12' - Oscar MacBride passes the ball to Mark Bickett.  Mark Bickett sees a run from Dave Buckley.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, and Dave Buckley is able to take the ball.  Dave Buckley attempts a shot, aiming for the top of the net...but the shot goes over!

14' - Edward Kelsoe sees Noel Clark making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Noel Clark is able to control the ball.  Noel Clark looks to place the ball past the keeper...but the shot is saved by Gavin Paterson!  

17' - Gavin Paterson finds Stephen Iloenyosi with a long pass.  Stephen Iloenyosi finds James Rattray with a long ball.  With a turn of pace, James Rattray beats Mark Buchan, but is then fouled.  That will be a freekick for Blackburn.  

18' - Daniel Pevey steps up to take the freekick.  He curls the ball into the box, but opposing player Mark Buchan takes possession.  

20' - Mark Buchan passes to Hugh Livingstone.  Hugh Livingstone spots a run from Noel Clark.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

24' - Hugh Livingstone shoots from distance towards goal...and Hugh Livingstone scores!  That's a good goal from the Darlington player!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but it wasn't enough!

24' - Blackburn kick the ball off for the restart.  

26' - Adam Flanagon passes the ball to Peter Maxwell.  Peter Maxwell passes the ball to Mark Bickett.  Mark Bickett sees a run from David MacGuinness.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but David MacGuinness is caught offside!  

32' - Cole Lannon spots a run from Charles de Honnecourt.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but Charles de Honnecourt is caught offside!  

34' - Oscar MacBride plays a long ball to Daniel Pevey.  Daniel Pevey sees David MacGuinness making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

39' - Hugh Livingstone speeds past Oscar MacBride.  

39' - Hugh Livingstone spots a run from Noel Clark.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but Noel Clark is caught offside!  

43' - Oscar MacBride passes a long ball to James Rattray.  James Rattray runs with the ball, but is brought down illegally by Mark Hyland.    The referee shows Mark Hyland the yellow card! That will be a freekick for Blackburn.  

45' - Oscar MacBride prepares to take the freekick.  He lifts the ball into the box and finds David MacGuinness.  David MacGuinness heads the ball down towards the bottom corner...but the keeper manages to tip the shot round the post!  The linesman signals its a corner for Blackburn.  Oscar MacBride gets ready to take the corner.  He hits the ball into the box, but the ball misses everyone.  

45' - The referee blows the whistle for half time. 

45' - Darlington kick the ball off for the restart.  

48' - Charles de Honnecourt slides the ball to Hugh Livingstone.  Hugh Livingstone plays the ball to Mark Esplin.  Mark Esplin finds Mark Hyland with a long ball.  Mark Hyland sees Charles de Honnecourt making a run.  He attempts a quick throughball, but Charles de Honnecourt has strayed offside!  

51' - Oscar MacBride brings the ball forward, outpacing Mark Hyland.  

52' - Mark Esplin successfully tackles Oscar MacBride and the ball goes loose.  Darlington attempt a quick counter attack.  Charles de Honnecourt attempts to beat Oscar MacBride using his skills, and manages to slip past his opponent!  

52' - Charles de Honnecourt tries to cutback and is able to find Mark Hyland.  Mark Hyland looks to slide the ball past the keeper...and Mark Hyland scores!  That's a beautiful goal from the Darlington player!  The ball went in off the upright!

53' - Blackburn kick the ball off for the restart.  

55' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Mark Hyland will come off.  Gordon McComb is going to be brought on.  

56' - James Rattray runs with the ball, but is brought down illegally by Gordon McComb.  That will be a freekick for Blackburn.  

57' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Denton Keefe will come off.  Jack Strachan is brought on from the bench.  

59' - Noel Clark dispossesses James Rattray and the ball goes loose.  Noel Clark attempts to beat Adam Flanagon using his skills, and manages to dribble past his opponent!  

60' - Noel Clark spots a run from Jack Strachan.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Jack Strachan runs on to the ball.  Jack Strachan attempts a shot...but the keeper dives and manages to stop the shot!  

61' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Noel Clark will come off.  Hamish McCorvey is going to be brought on.  

63' - Gavin Paterson spots a run from Gethin Price.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Gethin Price is able to take the ball.  Gethin Price attempts to slide the ball past the keeper...but Edward Kelsoe performs a diving save, to stop the shot!  

63' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Oscar MacBride is going to be taken off.  Connor Matthew is brought on from the bench.  

65' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Adam Flanagon will come off.  Dave Maffett is brought on from the bench.  

74' - Inigo Finley finds Mark Esplin with a short pass.  Mark Esplin plays a long pass to Mark Buchan.  Mark Buchan finds Joe Owen with a short pass.  Joe Owen spots a run from Gordon McComb.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, and Gordon McComb runs on to the ball.  Gordon McComb attempts to strike the ball into the corner of the net...and its in! It's a wonderful goal from Gordon McComb for Darlington!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but it wasn't enough!

75' - Blackburn kick the ball off for the restart.  

80' - Dave Maffett passes a long ball to James Rattray.  James Rattray tries to beat Gordon McComb using his ball skills and succeeds, neatly slipping past the opposing player!  

82' - James Rattray finds Daniel Pevey with a short pass.  Daniel Pevey tries to beat Cole Lannon using his ball skills.  He sends his opponent the wrong way and takes the ball forward!  

82' - Daniel Pevey whips in a cross, but Cole Lannon intercepts and clears the ball.  

84' - There is going to be a subsitution.  David MacGuinness is going to be taken off.  Vince Cadwallader joins the game from the bench.  

91' - Joe Owen passes to Hugh Livingstone.  Hugh Livingstone speeds past Connor Matthew.  

92' - Hugh Livingstone spots a run from Hamish McCorvey.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Hamish McCorvey is able to take the ball.  Hamish McCorvey attempts to strike the ball into the corner of the net...and Hamish McCorvey scores!  That's a fine goal from the Darlington player!  The ball flew into the corner of the net!



The match has ended Blackburn Rovers 0 - 4 Darlington.