HUDDERSFIELD. Huddersfield Town overcame Blackburn Rovers.
The match was played at the The John Smith’s Stadium stadium in Huddersfield on Tuesday and it started at 6:45 pm local time. The referee was Jeremy Simpson who had the assistance of Steve Meredith and Mark Dwyer. The 4th official was Darren Drysdale. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was cold at 10.8 degrees Celsius or 51.44 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 84%.
Match Statistics
- 50 Ball Possession 50
Shots
- 11 Total 14
- 8 On Target 4
- 3 Off Target 10
- 0 Shots blocked 0
- 100 Attack 104
- 36 Dangerous attack 61
- 0 Ball safe 0
- 0 Penalties 1
- 5 Corners 3
- 2 Off Sides 2
Fouls
- 6 Total 5
- 2 Yellow Cards 0
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 4 Substitutions 4
There was not much difference in terms of ball possession. Huddersfield Town was in possession of the ball for 49% of the time vs. Blackburn Rovers that controlled the ball for 51% of the time.
Blackburn Rovers was more aggressive with 61 dangerous attacks and 14 shots of which 4 were on target. Still, Huddersfield Town found a way to find the solution to win this encounter.
Huddersfield Town shot 11 times, 8 on target, 3 off target. On the other side, Blackburn Rovers shot 14 times, 4 on target, 10 off target.
Cards
Huddersfield Town received 2 yellow cards (M. Sarr and L. Nicholls). On the opposite side, Blackburn Rovers didn’t receive any yellow card.
Match Timeline
Standings
After this encounter, Huddersfield Town will have 16 points like Blackburn Rovers to stay in the 7th place. On the other side, Blackburn Rovers will stay with 16 points like Huddersfield Town to stay in the 6th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Championship, Huddersfield Town will play away against Luton Town on the 2nd of October with a 2-0 head to head record in favor of Luton Town (2 draws).
Blackburn Rovers will play away agasint Blackpool on the 2nd of October with a 4-1 head to head statistic in favor of Blackburn Rovers (4 draws).
Huddersfield Town – Formation
Huddersfield Town
90'
56'
36'
Huddersfield Town started with a 3-3-1-3 line-up (3-3-1-3).
The manager Carlos Corberán Vallet decided to play with the following team: Lee Nicholls , Matthew Pearson , Tom Lees , Naby Sarr , Sorba Thomas , Alex Vallejo , Harry Toffolo , Lewis O’Brien , Danel Sinani , Daniel Ward and Josh Koroma .
The home team had on the bench: Fraizer Campbell, Scott High , Josh Ruffels , Duane Holmes , Nicholas Bilokapic, Rolando Aarons and Oliver Turton .
Huddersfield Town could not rely on the presence of S. High (injured).
Substitutions
Huddersfield Town made 4 changes: A. Vallejo for S. High (56′), J. Koroma for D. Holmes (81′), S. Thomas for O. Turton (81′) and D. Sinani for J. Ruffels (88′).
Best player: Daniel Ward
The player that probably impressed the most for Huddersfield Town was Daniel Ward.
His rating is with 2 goals, 22 passes (77% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 4 duels out of 12. He performed 1 cross.
Blackburn Rovers – Formation
Blackburn Rovers
Blackburn Rovers started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
On the opposite side, Tony Mowbray played with: Thomas Kaminski , Ryan Nyambe , Hayden Carter , Daniel Ayala , Harry Pickering , Lewis Travis , Joe Rothwell , Sam Gallagher , John Buckley , Ben Brereton and Tyrhys Dolan .
They had on the bench: Daniel Butterworth, Aynsley Pears, Reda Khadra , Tyler Magloire , Adetayo Edun, Leighton Clarkson and Ian Carlo Poveda .
Blackburn Rovers could not rely on the presence of T. Magloire (injured) and I. Poveda (injured).
Substitutions
Blackburn Rovers made 4 changes: R. Nyambe for T. Magloire (21′), J. Rothwell for I. Poveda (75′), S. Gallagher for L. Clarkson (79′) and T. Dolan for R. Khadra (79′).
Best player: Ben Brereton
The player that probably impressed the most for Blackburn Rovers was Ben Brereton.
His rating is with 2 goals, 26 passes (76% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 4 duels out of 10. He performed 1 cross.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Championship.
- Cardiff City – West Bromwich Albion – 0-4
- Huddersfield Town – Blackburn Rovers – 3-2
- Hull City – Blackpool – 1-1
- Middlesbrough – Sheffield United – 2-0
- Preston North End – Stoke City – 1-1
- Queens Park Rangers – Birmingham City – 2-0
