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15/11/2025, Ewood Park, Blackburn, England
Championship, English Football League

Blackburn Vs Coventry

Blackburn play in a 4-3-3 Att formation, and line up with: B McCrea (GK) , M Donoghue (CB) , D Evans (CB) , T Rozenthal (RB) , C Ryan (LB) , P McNiven (CM) , J Cleary (CM) , J Babka (CAM) , J Malone (RW) , S Quinn (LW) , M Alafif (ST) And the subs are: A McCadden (CB) , K Prothro (CB) , M Ormonde (CM) , S Reece (CM) , E Finnegan (ST)

Coventry play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: J McAlister (GK) , R Sundquist (CB) , W Hearn (CB) , G Monahan (CB) , L Goudey (RB) , O McClennen (LB) , J McCartney (CDM) , R McIver (CAM) , D Mewies (RM) , A Clery (LM) , R McCracken (ST) And the subs are: J Mirrlees (CB) , B Cornog (CB) , R Najarro (CM) , J McNicol (CM) , A McSorley (ST)

Welcome to Ewood Park in Blackburn, England where Blackburn Rovers will face Coventry.  This is a league fixture taking place in the Championship, English Football League.  The attendance is 31000.

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

7' - Declan Evans plays the ball to Mike Donoghue.  Mike Donoghue passes the ball to Cillian Ryan.  Cillian Ryan passes the ball to Declan Evans.  Declan Evans finds Paul McNiven with a long ball.  Paul McNiven looks to shoot from distance into the corner of the net...but the shot is tipped around the post by John McAlister!  That will be a corner for  Blackburn.  Jack Malone will take the corner.  He curves the ball into the box, and manages to find Joseph Cleary.  Joseph Cleary gets his head to the ball towards goal...but the ball flies wide of the post!

8' - John McAlister sees Rich McIver making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but Rich McIver has strayed offside!  

10' - Jack Malone hits the ball long to Josef Babka.  Josef Babka spots a run from Sid Quinn.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

22' - Paul McNiven plays a short pass to Majid Alafif.  Majid Alafif sees Sid Quinn making a run.  He attempts a quick throughball, and Sid Quinn is able to control the ball.  Sid Quinn tries to shoot the ball into the top of the net...but the shot is stopped by the keeper!  He is unable to hold it though...Sid Quinn pounces on the loose ball...Sid Quinn attempts a shot, aiming for the corner of the net...but the ball flies wide of the post!

28' - Thibaud Rozenthal plays a long pass to Josef Babka.  Josef Babka brings the ball forward, attempting to outpace Wayne Hearn, but is brought down.    The referee pulls out the yellow card to book Wayne Hearn.  That will be a freekick for Blackburn.  

30' - Majid Alafif sees Josef Babka making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

35' - Paul McNiven slides the ball to Majid Alafif.  Majid Alafif curves the ball into the box and finds Joseph Cleary.  Joseph Cleary directs a powerful header towards goal...but the ball flies over the bar!

37' - John McAlister sees Rich McIver making a run.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Rich McIver takes the ball.  Rich McIver looks to slide the ball past the keeper...and Rich McIver scores!  That's a lovely goal from the Coventry player!  The ball flew past the helpless goalkeeper!

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

40' - Josef Babka slides the ball to Paul McNiven.  Paul McNiven passes to Thibaud Rozenthal.  Thibaud Rozenthal passes the ball to Josef Babka.  Josef Babka uses his pace to beat Wayne Hearn.  

41' - Josef Babka spots a run from Sid Quinn.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Sid Quinn is able to control the ball.  Sid Quinn strikes the ball, aiming for the top of the net...and Sid Quinn scores!  That's a good goal from the Blackburn player!  The ball flew past the helpless goalkeeper!

42' - Coventry kick the ball off for the restart.  

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

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

48' - Owen McClennen passes the ball to Rich McIver.  Rich McIver slides the ball to Geoff Monahan.  Geoff Monahan plays a long ball to Leon Goudey.  With a turn of pace, Leon Goudey beats Declan Evans.  

49' - Leon Goudey curls in a cross, but opposing player Thibaud Rozenthal takes possession.  

50' - Rich McIver dispossesses Thibaud Rozenthal and the ball goes loose.  Rich McIver looks to hit a long range shot...but the shot is offtarget!

56' - Brad McCrea plays a long ball to Declan Evans.  Declan Evans passes the ball to Sid Quinn.  Sid Quinn sees a run from Paul McNiven.  He attempts a quick throughball, but Paul McNiven is caught offside!  

60' - Rich McIver plays the ball to Joseph McCartney.  Joseph McCartney slides the ball to Robert McCracken.  Robert McCracken brings the ball forward, outpacing Josef Babka.  

61' - Robert McCracken attempts to strike a long range shot into the corner of the net...but the shot is offtarget!

61' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Mike Donoghue will come off.  Andy McCadden is brought on from the bench.  

65' - Brad McCrea slides the ball to Joseph Cleary.  Joseph Cleary attempts to use his skills to beat Rich McIver and succeeds, deftly slipping past the opposing player!  

66' - Joseph Cleary takes the ball past Wayne Hearn with a turn of pace.  

67' - Joseph Cleary spots a run from Sid Quinn.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

68' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Wayne Hearn is going to be taken off.  John Mirrlees is brought on from the bench.  

71' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Dom Mewies is going to be taken off.  Rodrigo Najarro joins the game from the bench.  

74' - John Mirrlees spots a run from Rich McIver.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, and Rich McIver is able to control the ball.  Rich McIver tries to place the ball past the keeper...but the shot is stopped by the keeper!  He is unable to hold it though...Thibaud Rozenthal manages to clear the ball for the defending team.

80' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Majid Alafif is going to be taken off.  Eoghan Finnegan is brought on from the bench.  

80' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Robert McCracken is going to be taken off.  Adam McSorley joins the game from the bench.  

83' - Declan Evans sees a run from Josef Babka.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, and Josef Babka is able to control the ball.  Josef Babka attempts to strike the ball into the top of the net...and Josef Babka scores!  That's a fine goal from the Blackburn player!  The keeper couldn't get near the ball!

83' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Joseph Cleary is going to be taken off.  Seth Reece is going to be brought on.  

83' - Coventry kick the ball off for the restart.  



The match has ended Blackburn Rovers 2 - 1 Coventry.