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Commentary
HERRERA played the ball to GABRIEL JESUS who flicked it inches over.
15¹A left foot shot from ROTHWELL was saved by the 'keeper.
16¹A twenty-five yard drive from HERRERA caused the Blackburn Rovers 'keeper little difficulty.
25¹PERRAUD snapped at an easy chance.
31¹GOAL!! An energetic CARTER ran down the wing and pulled the ball back for MORTON to nudge home. (1-0 Blackburn Rovers)
36¹A great save prevented NMECHA from scoring a lovely goal.
44¹ROTHWELL cautioned by the ref for a high tackle.
GOAL!! A deep cross by SÜLE was met by GABRIEL JESUS who rushed in to score. (1-1)
A cross from BROADHEAD left PESIC in plenty of space but he fluffed his shot.
HEDGES headed just wide.
10²SÜLE touched the ball through a ruck of players but the 'keeper was a match for it as he dived to his right.
13²Uncertainty in the Blackburn Rovers defence enabled SÜLE to hit an effort inches over.
16²A corner found GABRIEL JESUS who turned an effort just wide.
20²The 'keeper saved a glorious effort from PESIC.
21²NMECHA beat MORTON but blasted the ball into the arms of the Blackburn Rovers 'keeper.
25²The hapless Blackburn Rovers 'keeper could only watch as a backpass from PERRAUD dropped just wide.
32²ROTHWELL was put clear by BROADHEAD and he dummied the 'keeper but drilled his shot just beyond the near post.
35²The 'keeper dived to his right to stop a fierce shot from Manchester City's NMECHA.
36²A penalty box meleé resulted in BRERETON DÍAZ tapping a low shot over.
38²HERRERA dribbled round BROADHEAD and rifled a tame shot wide.
42²AURIER beat three Blackburn Rovers players and stroked a shot wide.

 
Blackburn Rovers
 
League position: 13
Home league form: LOWL
Overall league form: LOWLWOLW
Formation: 4-3-3
Line-ups
ALTAY Bayindir1Thomas STRAKOSHA
Jake O'BRIEN2Niklas SÜLE
(c)Romain PERRAUD3SÉRGIO GÓMEZ Martin
Tyler MORTON4Yangel HERRERA
Hayden CARTER5Caleb OKOLI
JAVI HERNÁNDEZ6Serge AURIER
Joe ROTHWELL7Tommy DOYLE
Ryan HEDGES8Lukas NMECHA
(p)Aleksandar PESIC9Chris WOOD(c,p)
(f)Nathan BROADHEAD10Orri ÓSKARSSON(f)
Ben BRERETON DÍAZ11GABRIEL Fernando JESUS
Manager
Joe RANKIN-COSTELLO  12  Finley BURNS
Aynsley PEARS  13  Igor AKINFEEV
Sam GALLAGHER  14  Bobby CLARK
Jack VALE15  CARLOS Roberto FORBS
Dilan MARKANDAY  16  Ryan FRASER
 
Manchester City
 
League position: 5
Away league form: OLLL
Overall league form: WWWXOXLL
Formation: 4-3-3

Statistics
Blackburn Rovers 1 Manchester City 1
(Half-time: 1-0, Attendance: 29,596, Stadium: Ewood Park, Referee: Trevor Kettle 7½)

Morton 31¹
Scorers
Substitutions
Sent off
Bookings
Corners
Fouls
Offsides
Shots on
Shots off
Total shots
Shots saved
Possession
Gabriel Jesus 0²
MortonóVale 23² 
  
Rothwell 44¹ 
88
1214
27
36
56
812
23
46%54%
Man of the match: Chris Wood