Huddersfield vs Blackburn 2021-22 English League Championship, Regular Season

Huddersfield Town

36': Alejandro Vallejos
60': Daniel Ward
84': Daniel Ward

FT
3 - 2

Blackburn Rovers

57': Ben Brereton Díaz
65': Ben Brereton Díaz (P)

Introduction

Huddersfield Town are hosting Blackburn Rovers at John Smith's Stadium, Huddersfield, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Championship.

Match Commentary

0': First Half begins.
21': Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Tyler Magloire replaces Ryan Nyambe because of an injury.
36': Goal! Huddersfield Town 1, Blackburn Rovers 0. Álex Vallejo (Huddersfield Town) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Sorba Thomas.
45'+3': First Half ends, Huddersfield Town 1, Blackburn Rovers 0.
56': Substitution, Huddersfield Town. Scott High replaces Álex Vallejo because of an injury.
57': Goal! Huddersfield Town 1, Blackburn Rovers 1. Ben Díaz (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Joe Rothwell.
60': Goal! Huddersfield Town 2, Blackburn Rovers 1. Danny Ward (Huddersfield Town) header from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Sorba Thomas with a cross.
64': Naby Sarr (Huddersfield Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
65': Goal! Huddersfield Town 2, Blackburn Rovers 2. Ben Díaz (Blackburn Rovers) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
75': Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Ian Poveda-Ocampo replaces Joe Rothwell because of an injury.
79': Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Leighton Clarkson replaces Sam Gallagher.
79': Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Reda Khadra replaces Tyrhys Dolan.
81': Substitution, Huddersfield Town. Duane Holmes replaces Josh Koroma.
81': Substitution, Huddersfield Town. Oliver Turton replaces Sorba Thomas.
84': Goal! Huddersfield Town 3, Blackburn Rovers 2. Danny Ward (Huddersfield Town) header from very close range to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Harry Toffolo with a headed pass.
88': Substitution, Huddersfield Town. Josh Ruffels replaces Danel Sinani.
90'+3': Lee Nicholls (Huddersfield Town) is shown the yellow card.
90'+7': Second Half ends, Huddersfield Town 3, Blackburn Rovers 2.

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: John Smith's Stadium
Location: Huddersfield, England
Attendance: 15,283

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

Full Table

Statistics

BLK		HUD
5	Fouls	6
0	Yellow Cards	2
0	Red Cards	0
2	Offsides	2
3	Corner Kicks	5
5	Saves	1
50.6	Possession	49.4
13	SHOTS	13
3	ON GOAL	8
0.2	On Target %	0.6
1	Penalty Goals	0
1	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
318	Accurate Passes	301
421	Passes	408
0.8	Pass Completion %	0.7
7	Accurate Crosses	8
20	Crosses	22
0.4	Cross %	0.4
56	Long Balls	77
13	Accurate Long Balls	26
0.2	Long Balls %	0.3
4	Blocked Shots	1
4	Effective Tackles	13
12	Tackles	19
0.3	Tackle %	0.7
9	Interceptions	10
21	Effective Clearances	27
21	Clearances	27

Line-Ups

Huddersfield Town (3-4-2-1)

No.	Name
21	Lee Nicholls (GK)
32	Tom Lees
23	Naby Sarr
4	Matty Pearson
8	Lewis O'Brien
5	Alejandro Vallejos
3	Harry Toffolo
16	Sorba Thomas
25	Daniel Ward
10	Josh Koroma
24	Danel Sinani

Substitutes:

Fraizer Campbell, Rolando Aarons, Scott High, Oliver Turton, Nicholas Bilokapic, Duane Holmes, Joshua Ruffels.

Blackburn Rovers (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
1	Thomas Kaminski (GK)
5	Daniel Ayala
24	Hayden Carter
3	Harry Pickering
2	Ryan Nyambe
21	John Buckley
8	Joe Rothwell
27	Lewis Travis
10	Tyrhys Dolan
22	Ben Brereton Díaz
9	Sam Gallagher