Blackburn vs Luton 2021-22 English League Championship, Regular Season
FT
2 - 2
2 - 2
Introduction
Blackburn Rovers are hosting Luton Town
at Ewood Park, Blackburn, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Championship.
Match Commentary
- 8': Darragh Lenihan (Blackburn Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 11': Substitution, Luton Town. Henri Lansbury replaces Allan Campbell because of an injury.
- 27': Goal! Blackburn Rovers 1, Luton Town 0. Tyrhys Dolan (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal.
- 31': Goal! Blackburn Rovers 2, Luton Town 0. Harry Pickering (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ben Díaz.
- 36': Kal Naismith (Luton Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Blackburn Rovers 2, Luton Town 0.
- 45': Substitution, Luton Town. Sonny Bradley replaces Daniel Potts.
- 45': Second Half begins Blackburn Rovers 2, Luton Town 0.
- 48': Tyrhys Dolan (Blackburn Rovers) is shown the yellow card.
- 49': Ben Díaz (Blackburn Rovers) is shown the yellow card.
- 49': Simon Sluga (Luton Town) is shown the yellow card.
- 50': Cameron Jerome (Luton Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 59': Gabriel Osho (Luton Town) is shown the yellow card.
- 59': Substitution, Luton Town. Luke Berry replaces Carlos Mendes Gomes.
- 61': Henri Lansbury (Luton Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 66': Sam Gallagher (Blackburn Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 73': Goal! Blackburn Rovers 2, Luton Town 1. Luke Berry (Luton Town) right footed shot from very close range to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Pelly-Ruddock Mpanzu with a cross.
- 74': Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Jacob Davenport replaces John Buckley.
- 80': Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Tyler Magloire replaces Joe Rothwell.
- 90'+8': Goal! Blackburn Rovers 2, Luton Town 2. Luke Berry (Luton Town) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Cameron Jerome with a headed pass.
Game Information
Competition: English League Championship
Venue: Ewood Park
Location: Blackburn, England
Attendance: 11,241
Venue: Ewood Park
Location: Blackburn, England
Attendance: 11,241
English League Championship Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +48 | Leeds United | 33 | 72 | 3 |
| +24 | Sheffield United | 33 | 70 | 5 |
| +34 | Burnley | 34 | 68 | 2 |
| +20 | Sunderland | 33 | 62 | 5 |
Statistics
 LTN |
BLK |
|
|---|---|---|
| 11 | Fouls | 11 |
| 5 | Yellow Cards | 4 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 3 | Offsides | 3 |
| 4 | Corner Kicks | 1 |
| 2 | Saves | 2 |
| 53 | Possession | 47 |
| 10 | SHOTS | 11 |
| 4 | ON GOAL | 5 |
| 0.4 | On Target % | 0.5 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 280 | Accurate Passes | 249 |
| 408 | Passes | 362 |
| 0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.7 |
| 4 | Accurate Crosses | 2 |
| 16 | Crosses | 9 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 95 | Long Balls | 66 |
| 34 | Accurate Long Balls | 17 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.3 |
| 2 | Blocked Shots | 2 |
| 15 | Effective Tackles | 7 |
| 24 | Tackles | 15 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.5 |
| 14 | Interceptions | 15 |
| 10 | Effective Clearances | 15 |
| 10 | Clearances | 15 |
Blackburn Rovers (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Thomas Kaminski (GK) |
| 5 | Daniel Ayala |
| 26 | Darragh Lenihan  |
| 3 | Harry Pickering |
| 2 | Ryan Nyambe |
| 21 | John Buckley |
| 8 | Joe Rothwell |
| 27 | Lewis Travis |
| 9 | Sam Gallagher |
| 22 | Ben Brereton Díaz |
| 10 | Tyrhys Dolan |
Luton Town (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 12 | Simon Sluga (GK) |
| 4 | Kal Naismith |
| 16 | Reece Burke |
| 3 | Dan Potts |
| 2 | James Bree |
| 17 | Pelly Ruddock Mpanzu |
| 32 | Gabriel Osho |
| 22 | Allan Campbell |
| 35 | Cameron Jerome |
| 14 | Carlos Mendes |
| 7 | Harry Cornick |
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