Plymouth Argyle was ultimately too much to handle for Blackburn Rovers with the goal of Finn Azaz (27′), Ryan Hardie (77′) and Luke Cundle (80′). Blackburn Rovers lost this match even if it was superior in terms of ball possession (58%).
In front of 16,067 spectators. The referee was Stephen Martin with the collaboration of Mark Dwyer and Mark Russell. The 4th official was Daniel Middleton. The weather was scattered clouds. The temperature was pleasant at 19.47 degrees Celsius or 67.05 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 67%.
Match Statistics
- 42 Ball Possession 58
Shots
- 23 Total 20
- 9 On Target 4
- 6 Off Target 9
- 8 Shots blocked 7
- 84 Attack 112
- 41 Dangerous attack 66
- 78 Ball safe 64
- 0 Penalties 0
- 9 Corners 9
Fouls
- 5 Total 2
- 2 Yellow Cards 1
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 5 Substitutions 5
Ball possession
Blackburn Rovers had a superior ball possession 58% while Plymouth Argyle was struggling with a 42% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Blackburn Rovers was putting more pressure with 66 dangerous attacks and 20 shots of which 4 were on target. Anyhow, Plymouth Argyle managed to find the solution to win this match.
Plymouth Argyle shot 23 times, 9 on target, 6 off target. Talking about the opposition, Blackburn Rovers shot 20 times, 4 on target, 9 off target.
Cards
Plymouth Argyle received 2 yellow cards (Morgan Whittaker and Ryan Hardie). Regarding the opposition, Blackburn Rovers received 1 yellow card (Harry Pickering).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this encounter, Plymouth Argyle will have 7 points like Sunderland, West Bromwich Albion, Millwall and Blackburn Rovers to hold in the 10th place. Talking about the opposition, Blackburn Rovers will stay with 7 points like Sunderland, Plymouth Argyle, West Bromwich Albion and Millwall to remain in the 13th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Championship, Plymouth Argyle will host Queens Park Rangers on the 9th of April with a 4-1 head to head stats in favor of Plymouth Argyle (6 draws).
Blackburn Rovers will play away agasint Bristol City on the 10th of April with a 6-6 head to head statistic.
Plymouth Argyle – Formation
Plymouth Argyle started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
The manager Steven Schumacher decided to play with the following team: Matt Butcher, Lewis Warrington, Tyreik Wright, Callum Burton, Conor Hazard
, Joe Edwards , Julio Pleguezuelo , Lewis Gibson , Kaine Kesler , Jordan Houghton , Adam Randell , Bali Mumba , Morgan Whittaker , Ryan Hardie and Finn Azaz .The home team had on the bench: Dan Scarr, Callum Wright
, Mickel Miller , Ben Waine and Luke Cundle .Substitutions
Plymouth Argyle made 5 changes: Bali Mumba for Mickel Miller (71′), Finn Azaz for Luke Cundle (61′), Adam Randell for Callum Wright (61′), Ryan Hardie for Ben Waine (82′) and Joe Edwards for Dan Scarr (82′).
Best player: Ryan Hardie
As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Plymouth Argyle was Ryan Hardie.
His rating is
with 1 goal, 7 passes (86% accurate) and 3 key passes. He performed 2 crosses.Blackburn Rovers – Formation
Blackburn Rovers started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
Jon Dahl Tomasson played with: Sondre Tronstad, Leopold Wahlstedt, Patrick Gamble, Dilan Markanday, John Buckley, Aynsley Pears
, Callum Brittain , Hayden Carter , Dominic Hyam , Harry Pickering , Lewis Travis , Adam Wharton , Ryan Hedges , Sammie Szmodics and Andrew Moran , Sam Gallagher .They had on the bench: Scott Wharton
, Jake Garrett , Thomas Bloxham , Patrick Gamble, Zak Gilsenan, Tyrhys Dolan and Harry Leonard .Substitutions
Blackburn Rovers made 5 changes: Sam Gallagher for Harry Leonard (62′), Dominic Hyam for Scott Wharton (46′), Andrew Moran for Tyrhys Dolan (62′), Ryan Hedges for Thomas Bloxham (78′) and Lewis Travis for Jake Garrett (79′).
Best player: Lewis Travis
Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Blackburn Rovers was Lewis Travis.
His rating is
with 42 passes (69% accurate) and 4 key passes. He was won 7 duels out of 11. He performed 2 crosses. He hit the woodwork once times.Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Championship.
- West Bromwich Albion – Huddersfield Town – 1-2
- Swansea City – Bristol City – 1-2
- Sunderland – Southampton – 5-0
- Stoke City – Preston North End – 0-2
- Rotherham United – Norwich City – 2-1
- Plymouth Argyle – Blackburn Rovers – 3-0
- Middlesbrough – Queens Park Rangers – 0-2
- Leicester City – Hull City – 0-1
- Leeds United – Sheffield Wednesday – 0-0
- Ipswich Town – Cardiff City – 3-2
- Coventry City – Watford – 3-3
- Birmingham City – Millwall – 1-1