Blackburn Rovers 1-2 Hull City: result and report
Championship · Saturday 19 August 2023
Result
Blackburn Rovers 1-2 Hull City
Championship · Saturday 19 August 2023, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-0
Blackburn Rovers 1-2 Hull City: match report
Blackburn Rovers were beaten by Hull City 1-2 in the Championship on Saturday 19 August 2023. It was 0-0 at half-time.
Sam Gallagher opened the scoring in the 74th minute. Blackburn Rovers's goal came from Sam Gallagher (74'). Hull City scored through Aaron Connolly (81') and Aaron Connolly (88').
Discipline: Blackburn Rovers received 2 yellow cards and 1 red card; Hull City received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Blackburn Rovers were 6th on 4 points from 2 and Hull City 13th on 3 points from 2. Blackburn Rovers went on to finish that season 19th with 53 points, and Hull City 7th with 70.
Blackburn Rovers lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Hull City in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Aaron Connolly of Hull City (8.5), ahead of Jean Michaël Seri (8.3).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 6 Blackburn Rovers wins, 2 draws and 2 for Hull City.
Key events
- 16'Red card · Harry Pickering
- 41'Yellow card · Jacob Greaves
- 43'Yellow card · Adama Traoré
- 67'Yellow card · John Buckley
- 67'Yellow card · Jason Lokilo
- 74'Goal · Sam Gallagher
- 81'Goal · Aaron Connolly
- 83'Yellow card · Sam Gallagher
- 88'Goal · Aaron Connolly
Head-to-head
Team news
Blackburn Rovers line-up (4-2-3-1)
Aynsley Pears, Joe Rankin-Costello, Hayden Carter, Dominic Hyam, Harry Pickering, Lewis Travis, Adam Wharton, Ryan Hedges, Sammie Szmodics, Tyrhys Dolan, Harry Leonard
Hull City line-up (4-2-3-1)
Matt Ingram, Lewie Coyle, Alfie Jones, Sean McLoughlin, Jacob Greaves, Regan Slater, Jean Michaël Seri, Adama Traoré, Ozan Tufan, Scott Twine, Liam Delap