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EFL Championship · Sun 1 Oct 2023 · Ewood Park

Blackburn Rovers
1–4 Full time
Leicester
  • Sammie Szmodics 9'
  • Wout Faes 4'
  • Jamie Vardy 28'
  • Kelechi Iheanacho 82' (pen)
  • Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall 88'

The story

Leicester won 4-1 away to Blackburn Rovers at Ewood Park in EFL Championship, matchday 9.

Blackburn Rovers's goal came from Sammie Szmodics (9'); Wout Faes (4'), Jamie Vardy (28'), Kelechi Iheanacho (82', pen) and Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (88') replied for Leicester.

It was 1-2 at half-time.

Leicester had 52% of the ball and 11 shots to Blackburn Rovers' 15.

Written from the match data (Statorium).

Match stats

Blackburn Rovers Leicester

48%Possession52%
15Shots11
4On target4
5Corners6
8Fouls14
2Offsides1
2Yellow cards3
0Red cards0

Statorium.

Key moments

  1. 4' Wout Faes Goal · Leicester 0-1 Assist: Abdul Fatawu
  2. 9' Sammie Szmodics Goal · Blackburn Rovers 1-1
  3. 28' Jamie Vardy Goal · Leicester 1-2 Assist: Wilfred Ndidi
  4. 82' Kelechi Iheanacho Penalty · Leicester 1-3
  5. 88' Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall Goal · Leicester 1-4 Assist: Yunus Akgün

Line-ups

Blackburn Rovers

  1. Aynsley Pearsoff 62'Goalkeeper
  2. Dominic HyamDefender
  3. Harry Pickeringoff 88'Defender
  4. Callum BrittainDefender
  5. Hayden CarterDefender
  6. Adam Whartonoff 83'Midfielder
  7. Sammie SzmodicsMidfielder
  8. Andrew MoranMidfielder
  9. Arnór Sigurdssonoff 61'Midfielder
  10. Lewis TravisMidfielder
  11. Dilan Markandayoff 83'Forward

Subs used: Tyrhys Dolan (61'), Leopold Wahlstedt (62'), Semir Telalovic (83'), Sondre Tronstad (83'), Joe Rankin-Costello (88')

Leicester

  1. Mads HermansenGoalkeeper
  2. James JustinDefender
  3. Jannik VestergaardDefender
  4. Wout FaesDefender
  5. Ricardo Pereiraoff 71'Defender
  6. Kiernan Dewsbury-HallMidfielder
  7. Abdul Fatawuoff 58'Midfielder
  8. Harry WinksMidfielder
  9. Wilfred NdidiMidfielder
  10. Jamie Vardyoff 76'Forward
  11. Stephy Mavididioff 70'Forward

Subs used: Kasey McAteer (58'), Yunus Akgün (70'), Hamza Choudhury (71'), Cesare Casadei (76'), Kelechi Iheanacho (76')

Full timeline

Every goal and card (10)
  1. 4' ⚽ Wout Faesassist Abdul Fatawu
  2. 9' ⚽ Sammie Szmodics
  3. 15' 🟨 Abdul Fatawu
  4. 28' ⚽ Jamie Vardyassist Wilfred Ndidi
  5. 30' 🟨 Stephy Mavididi
  6. 46' 🟨 Jannik Vestergaard
  7. 48' 🟨 Hayden Carter
  8. 70' 🟨 Adam Wharton
  9. 82' ⚽ Kelechi Iheanacho (pen)
  10. 88' ⚽ Kiernan Dewsbury-Hallassist Yunus Akgün

Head to head

3Blackburn Rovers wins0Draws1Leicester wins

Last 4 meetings

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