Blackburn Rovers vs Brentford

Championship

Blackburn

2-3-0

1-0

Final

Brentford

2-2-1

Ewood Park

Match pulse

BLKAttacking pressure by 5 minutes

0'BRE

39%Possession61%

2Shots8

1On target3

3Corners4

3Saves0

12Fouls10

90'Lewis MacLeodBRE

Team	1H	2H	T
BLK	0	1	1
BRE	0	0	0

Who won: Blackburn 1-0

Blackburn Rovers beat Brentford 1-0 on Saturday, August 25, 2018 at Ewood Park. Goals for Blackburn: Kasey Palmer (54').

Play by play

Match ends, Blackburn Rovers 1, Brentford 0.
Second Half ends, Blackburn Rovers 1, Brentford 0.
90'+5'
Foul
Foul by Ollie Watkins (Brentford).
90'+5'
Free kick won
Charlie Mulgrew (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+4'
Left footed shot just wide
Attempt missed. Lewis MacLeod (Brentford) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right.
L. MacLeod
90'+3'
Offside
Offside, Brentford. Chris Mepham tries a through ball, but Henrik Dalsgaard is caught offside.
90'
Yellow card
Lewis MacLeod (Brentford) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
L. MacLeod
90'
Free kick won
Joe Rothwell (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'
Foul
Foul by Lewis MacLeod (Brentford).
89'
Free kick won
Richard Smallwood (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
87'
Free kick won
Charlie Mulgrew (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
85'BLK
Free kick won
Sergi Canos (Brentford) wins a free kick on the left wing.
85'
Foul
Foul by Ryan Nyambe (Blackburn Rovers).
79'
Sub
Subbed on for R. Sawyers
Substitution, Brentford. Lewis MacLeod replaces Romaine Sawyers.
L. MacLeod
79'
Right footed shot just wide
Attempt missed. Ollie Watkins (Brentford) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Romaine Sawyers.
O. Watkins
78'
Sub
Subbed on for C. Evans
Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Lewis Travis replaces Corry Evans.
L. Travis
77'BLK
Free kick won
Nico Yennaris (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
77'
Foul
Foul by Elliott Bennett (Blackburn Rovers).
74'
Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Yoann Barbet.
73'
Free kick won
Henrik Dalsgaard (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
73'
Foul
Foul by Danny Graham (Blackburn Rovers).
71'
Foul
Foul by Romaine Sawyers (Brentford).
71'
Free kick won
Corry Evans (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
69'
Sub
Subbed on for K. Palmer
Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Craig Conway replaces Kasey Palmer.
C. Conway
68'
Delay over. They are ready to continue.