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EFL Championship · Sat 19 Aug 2023 · Ewood Park

Blackburn Rovers
1–2 Full time
Hull City
  • Sam Gallagher 74'
  • Aaron Connolly 81'
  • Aaron Connolly 88'

The story

Hull City won 2-1 away to Blackburn Rovers at Ewood Park in EFL Championship, matchday 3.

Blackburn Rovers's goal came from Sam Gallagher (74'); Aaron Connolly (81', 88') replied for Hull City.

It was 0-0 at half-time. Hull City came from behind to win.

Harry Pickering of Blackburn Rovers was sent off (17').

Hull City had 59% of the ball and 19 shots to Blackburn Rovers' 14.

Written from the match data (Statorium).

Match stats

Blackburn Rovers Hull City

41%Possession59%
14Shots19
3On target5
2Corners8
1Yellow cards3
1Red cards0

Statorium.

Key moments

  1. 17' Harry Pickering Sent off · Blackburn Rovers
  2. 74' Sam Gallagher Goal · Blackburn Rovers 1-0
  3. 81' Aaron Connolly Goal · Hull City 1-1 Assist: Jean Michaël Seri
  4. 88' Aaron Connolly Goal · Hull City 1-2 Assist: Alfie Jones

Line-ups

Blackburn Rovers

  1. Aynsley PearsGoalkeeper
  2. Dominic HyamDefender
  3. Joe Rankin-CostelloDefender
  4. Harry PickeringDefender
  5. Hayden CarterDefender
  6. Adam WhartonMidfielder
  7. Sammie Szmodicsoff 52'Midfielder
  8. Lewis TravisMidfielder
  9. Tyrhys Dolanoff 20'Forward
  10. Ryan HedgesForward
  11. Harry Leonardoff 52'Forward

Subs used: Callum Brittain (20'), Sam Gallagher (52'), Niall Ennis (52')

Hull City

  1. Matt IngramGoalkeeper
  2. Lewie CoyleDefender
  3. Jacob GreavesDefender
  4. Alfie JonesDefender
  5. Sean McLoughlinoff 76'Defender
  6. Regan SlaterMidfielder
  7. Ozan TufanMidfielder
  8. Jean Michaël SeriMidfielder
  9. Adama Traoréoff 66'Midfielder
  10. Scott Twineoff 85'Midfielder
  11. Liam Delapoff 76'Forward

Subs used: Aaron Connolly (66'), Óscar Estupiñán (76'), Jason Lokilo (76'), Harry Vaughan (85')

Full timeline

Every goal and card (8)
  1. 17' 🟥 Harry Pickering
  2. 41' 🟨 Jacob Greaves
  3. 43' 🟨 Adama Traoré
  4. 74' ⚽ Sam Gallagher
  5. 81' ⚽ Aaron Connollyassist Jean Michaël Seri
  6. 83' 🟨 Sam Gallagher
  7. 84' 🟨 Jason Lokilo
  8. 88' ⚽ Aaron Connollyassist Alfie Jones

Head to head

2Blackburn Rovers wins1Draws3Hull City wins

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