Blackburn vs Hull 2021-22 English League Championship, Regular Season
Introduction
Match Commentary
- 45'+1': First Half ends, Blackburn Rovers 0, Hull City 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Blackburn Rovers 0, Hull City 0.
- 54': Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Daniel Butterworth replaces Leighton Clarkson.
- 54': Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Reda Khadra replaces John Buckley.
- 59': Callum Elder (Hull City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 61': Goal! Blackburn Rovers 1, Hull City 0. Daniel Ayala (Blackburn Rovers) header from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Joe Rothwell with a cross following a corner.
- 65': Goal! Blackburn Rovers 2, Hull City 0. Ben Díaz (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Lewis Travis.
- 67': Substitution, Hull City. George Moncur replaces Matthew Smith.
- 68': Substitution, Hull City. Ryan Longman replaces Josh Magennis.
- 74': Harry Pickering (Blackburn Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 76': Substitution, Hull City. Tyler Smith replaces Mallik Wilks.
- 79': Di'Shon Bernard (Hull City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 89': Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Jacob Davenport replaces Tyrhys Dolan.
- 90'+4': Second Half ends, Blackburn Rovers 2, Hull City 0.
Game Information
Venue: Ewood Park
Location: Blackburn, England
Attendance: 9,140
English League Championship Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +6 | Stoke City | 3 | 9 | 0 |
| +5 | Middlesbrough | 3 | 9 | 0 |
| +8 | Coventry City | 3 | 7 | 0 |
| +2 | West Bromwich Albion | 3 | 7 | 0 |
Statistics
 HUL |
BLK |
|
|---|---|---|
| 11 | Fouls | 7 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 5 | Offsides | 0 |
| 6 | Corner Kicks | 6 |
| 4 | Saves | 4 |
| 55 | Possession | 45 |
| 16 | SHOTS | 18 |
| 4 | ON GOAL | 6 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 410 | Accurate Passes | 314 |
| 495 | Passes | 404 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 5 | Accurate Crosses | 3 |
| 16 | Crosses | 14 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 61 | Long Balls | 55 |
| 27 | Accurate Long Balls | 11 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.2 |
| 6 | Blocked Shots | 4 |
| 11 | Effective Tackles | 6 |
| 15 | Tackles | 14 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.4 |
| 13 | Interceptions | 8 |
| 15 | Effective Clearances | 23 |
| 15 | Clearances | 23 |
Blackburn Rovers (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Thomas Kaminski (GK) |
| 5 | Daniel Ayala |
| 26 | Darragh Lenihan |
| 3 | Harry Pickering  |
| 2 | Ryan Nyambe |
| 8 | Joe Rothwell |
| 27 | Lewis Travis |
| 19 | Leighton Clarkson |
| 22 | Ben Brereton Díaz |
| 10 | Tyrhys Dolan |
| 21 | John Buckley |
Hull City (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Matt Ingram (GK) |
| 4 | Jacob Greaves |
| 24 | Di'Shon Bernard |
| 3 | Callum Elder |
| 2 | Lewie Coyle |
| 8 | Greg Docherty |
| 20 | Matt Smith |
| 6 | Richard Smallwood |
| 27 | Josh Magennis |
| 11 | Keane Lewis-Potter |
| 7 | Mallik Wilks |
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