Portsmouth overcomes Blackburn Rovers 1-0 with a goal scored by J. Murphy. HIGHLIGHTS
. Portsmouth defeats Blackburn Rovers 1-0 after J. Murphy scored just 1 goal (20′).
The match was played at the Fratton Park stadium in Portsmouth on Saturday and it started at 3:00 pm local time. In front of 20,342 spectators. with the collaboration of James Wilson and Andrew Dallison. The 4th official was Stephen Martin. The weather was broken clouds. was cold at 9.87 degrees Celsius or 49.77 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 61%.
Shots
Fouls
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 3 Substitutions 5
No teams had a vastly superior advantage in terms of ball possession. Portsmouth was in possession of the ball for 47% of the time vs. Blackburn Rovers that controlled the ball for 53% of the time.
Portsmouth was more pushing with 43 dangerous attacks and 3 shots of which 2 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Portsmouth won the match.
Portsmouth shot 3 times, 2 on target, 0 off target. Regarding the opposition, Blackburn Rovers shot 9 times, 3 on target, 5 off target.
Portsmouth received 4 yellow cards (Jordan Williams, Freddie Potts, Regan Poole and Zak Swanson). Regarding the opposition, Blackburn Rovers received 2 yellow cards (Danny Batth and Tyrhys Dolan).
13'
Ryan Hedges- sub ->Owen Beck
Josh Murphy(goal)Colby Bishop
20'
57'
Todd Cantwell- sub ->Yuki Ohashi
57'
Makhtar Gueye- sub ->Cauley Woodrow
Terry Devlin- sub ->Adil Aouchiche
61'
Jordan Williams- sub ->Matt Ritchie
68'
72'
John Buckley- sub ->Sondre Tronstad
72'
Joe Rankin-Costello- sub ->Hayden Carter
Jordan Williams- Yellow
75'
Freddie Potts- Yellow
81'
Marlon Pack- sub ->Cohen Bramall
89'
After playing this encounter, Portsmouth has 45 points like Queens Park Rangers and Swansea City to remain in the 17th place. Talking about the opposition, Blackburn Rovers stays with 52 points like Norwich City and Sheffield Wednesday to remain in the 11th place.
In the next match in the Championship, Portsmouth will play away against Millwall on the 5th of April with a 5-1 head to head record in favor of Millwall (1 draw).
Blackburn Rovers will host Middlesbrough on the 4th of April with a 16-5 head to head statistic in favor of Blackburn Rovers (18 draws).
Portsmouth
Substitutes
Portsmouth adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
The manager John Mousinho decided to play with the following team: Nicolas Schmid (7.1), Zak Swanson (7.2), Regan Poole (7.4), Connor Ogilvie (7.2), Cohen Bramall (6.9), Freddie Potts (7.3), Andre Dozzell (6.7), Matt Ritchie (6.9), Adil Aouchiche (7.0), Josh Murphy (7.4) and Colby Bishop (7.3).
The home team had on the bench: Jordan Williams (6.4), Marlon Pack, Mark O’Mahony, Kaide Gordon, Christian Saydee, Terry Devlin (6.5), Jordan Archer, Alexander Milošević and Isaac Hayden.
Portsmouth made 3 changes: Adil Aouchiche for Terry Devlin (61′), Matt Ritchie for Jordan Williams (68′) and Cohen Bramall for Marlon Pack (89′).
As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Portsmouth was Regan Poole even if he didn’t score the decisive goal.
His rating is 7.4 with 41 passes (83% accurate) and 0 key passes. He won 7 duels out of 12.
Blackburn Rovers
Substitutes
Also Blackburn Rovers adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
Valérien Ismaël played with: Aynsley Pears (6.4), Hayden Carter (7.5), Dominic Hyam (7.4), Danny Batth (7.4), Yuri Ribeiro (6.6), Sondre Tronstad (6.9), Lewis Travis (7.0), Cauley Woodrow (6.8), Tyrhys Dolan (6.6), Owen Beck (6.5) and Yuki Ohashi (6.5).
They had on the bench: Makhtar Gueye (6.9), Joe Rankin-Costello (6.9), Amario Cozier-Duberry, Todd Cantwell (7.0), Balázs Tóth, Ryan Hedges (7.1), John Buckley (6.9), Adam Forshaw and Dion Sanderson.
Blackburn Rovers made 5 changes: Owen Beck for Ryan Hedges (13′), Hayden Carter for Joe Rankin-Costello (72′), Cauley Woodrow for Makhtar Gueye (57′), Yuki Ohashi for Todd Cantwell (57′) and Sondre Tronstad for John Buckley (72′).
As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Blackburn Rovers was Hayden Carter.
His rating is 7.5 with 51 passes (69% accurate) and 0 key passes. He won 12 duels out of 16. He performed 1 cross.
These are the results of the day in the Championship.