Blackburn Rovers vs Middlesbrough

Championship

Blackburn

9-13-11

2-1

Final

Boro

19-7-7

Ewood Park

Match pulse

BLKAttacking pressure by 5 minutes

0'MID

48%Possession52%

9Shots18

3On target5

3Corners4

4Saves1

14Fouls7

59'Thomas SpurrBLK69'Darragh LenihanBLK90'+2'Simeon JacksonBLK90'+3'Cristhian StuaniMID

Team	1H	2H	T
BLK	0	2	2
MID	0	1	1

Who won: Blackburn 2-1

Blackburn Rovers beat Middlesbrough 2-1 on Tuesday, March 1, 2016 at Ewood Park. Goals for Blackburn: Hope Akpan (47') and Danny Graham (83'). Goals for Boro: Adam Forshaw (90'+1').

Play by play

Second Half ends, Blackburn Rovers 2, Middlesbrough 1.
90'+5'
Right footed shot saved
Attempt saved. Adam Clayton (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
A. Clayton
90'+3'
Yellow card
Cristhian Stuani (Middlesbrough) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
C. Stuani
90'+3'
Free kick won
Thomas Spurr (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+3'
Foul
Foul by Cristhian Stuani (Middlesbrough).
90'+2'
Yellow card
Simeon Jackson (Blackburn Rovers) is shown the yellow card for hand ball.
S. Jackson
90'+2'
Handball
Hand ball by Simeon Jackson (Blackburn Rovers).
90'+1'
Free kick won
Gastón Ramírez (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+1'
Foul
Foul by Simeon Jackson (Blackburn Rovers).
GOAL90'+1'
Goal! Right footed shot
A. Forshaw · ast G. Ramírez
Goal! Blackburn Rovers 2, Middlesbrough 1. Adam Forshaw (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Gastón Ramírez.
BLK 2 - 1 MID
89'
Free kick won
Ritchie de Laet (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
89'
Foul
Foul by Danny Graham (Blackburn Rovers).
88'
Right footed shot just wide
Attempt missed. Ritchie de Laet (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Adam Forshaw with a headed pass.
R. de Laet
86'
Sub
Subbed on for D. Nugent
Substitution, Middlesbrough. Cristhian Stuani replaces David Nugent.
C. Stuani
GOAL83'
Goal! Right footed shot
D. Graham · ast S. Jackson
Goal! Blackburn Rovers 2, Middlesbrough 0. Danny Graham (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Simeon Jackson with a headed pass.
BLK 2 - 0 MID
81'
Sub
Subbed on for M. Grimes
Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Craig Conway replaces Matt Grimes.
C. Conway
80'
Shot blocked
Attempt blocked. Elliott Bennett (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
80'
Shot on target
Attempt saved. Jordan Rhodes (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
78'
Offside, Blackburn Rovers. Jason Steele tries a through ball, but Simeon Jackson is caught offside.
78'
Sub
Subbed on for J. Gómez
Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Elliott Bennett replaces Jordi Gómez.
E. Bennett
77'
Free kick won
Thomas Spurr (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
77'
Foul
Foul by David Nugent (Middlesbrough).
76'
Delay over. They are ready to continue.
75'
Delay in match Matt Grimes (Blackburn Rovers) because of an injury.
74'
Free kick won
Jordan Rhodes (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Leaders

BLKMID

Total Shots

Hope Akpan

Jordan Rhodes

Accurate Passes

Darragh Lenihan

Adam Forshaw

Saves

Jason Steele

Dimitrios Konstantopoulos