Brighton & Hove Albion 1-1 Blackburn Rovers: result and report
Championship · Saturday 8 November 2014
Result
Brighton & Hove Albion 1-1 Blackburn Rovers
Championship · Saturday 8 November 2014, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-0
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Brighton & Hove Albion 1-1 Blackburn Rovers: match report
Brighton & Hove Albion drew with Blackburn Rovers 1-1 in the Championship on Saturday 8 November 2014. The half-time score was 1-0.
G. Gardner opened the scoring in the 42nd minute. Brighton & Hove Albion's goal came from G. Gardner (42'). Blackburn Rovers scored through Rudy Gestede (51').
Discipline: Brighton & Hove Albion received 2 yellow cards; Blackburn Rovers received 4 yellow cards.
Going into the game Brighton & Hove Albion were 22nd on 16 points from 16 and Blackburn Rovers 6th on 26 points from 16. Brighton & Hove Albion went on to finish that season 21st with 47 points, and Blackburn Rovers 9th with 67.
Brighton & Hove Albion lined up in a 4-3-3 and Blackburn Rovers in a 4-4-1-1.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Brighton & Hove Albion win, 3 draws and 0 for Blackburn Rovers.
Going into the match Brighton & Hove Albion's last five read W-L-D-D-L and Blackburn Rovers's D-W-W-W-D.
Key events
- 29'Yellow card · Lewis Dunk
- 35'Yellow card · Shane Duffy
- 40'Yellow card · Corry Evans
- 42'Goal · G. Gardner
- 51'Goal · Rudy Gestede
- 73'Yellow card · A. Baptiste
- 90+2'Yellow card · Craig Conway
- 90+4'Yellow card · Rohan Ince
Head-to-head
Team news
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Brighton & Hove Albion expected line-up (4-3-3)
Tomasz Kuszczak, Gordon Greer, Matthew Upson, Lewis Dunk, Andrew Crofts, Rohan Ince, Will Buckley, Leonardo Ulloa, Stephen Ward, Keith Andrews, Iñigo Calderón
Blackburn Rovers expected line-up (4-4-1-1)
J. Kean, Scott Dann, Grant Hanley, Jason Lowe, Tommy Spurr, Todd Kane, Tom Cairney, J. Rhodes, Joshua King, Leon Best