Blackburn Rovers vs Newcastle United

FA Cup - 5th Round 27 Feb 2024, 19:45
Blackburn Rovers
Blackburn Rovers
1–2
HT 0–0
FULL TIME
Newcastle United
Newcastle United
🏟 Ewood Park (Blackburn, Lancashire) 👤 J. Gillett

Match report

Newcastle United edged past Blackburn Rovers 2-1 in the FA Cup - 5th Round on 27 February 2024. The game was goalless at the break before all 3 goals arrived after half-time.

Newcastle United dominated possession with 62% of the ball and had 19 shots to Blackburn Rovers' 16.

The match was played at Ewood Park (Blackburn, Lancashire), with J. Gillett in charge.

Half-time 0-0 Possession 38% - 62% Shots 16 - 19 On target 9 - 8 Corners 2 - 14 Fouls 16 - 8 Yellow cards 5
9
Player of the match
Martin Dúbravka
Newcastle United · 8 saves
8 Sammie Szmodics 1 goal
8 Anthony Gordon 1 goal
8 Aynsley Pears 5 saves
8 Dominic Hyam captained the side
First half vs second half
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 13–16 3–3
Shots On Goal 8–7 1–1
Ball Possession 38–62 —
Corners 2–12 0–2
Attacks 80–137 14–11
Match statistics
19 Throw In 22
10 Free Kick 13
6 Goal Kick 5
5 Substitution 5
94 Attacks 148
46 Dangerous Attacks 73
8 On Target 4
4 Off Target 5
16 Shots Total 19
9 Shots On Goal 8
4 Shots Off Goal 6
3 Shots Blocked 5
10 Shots Inside Box 16
6 Shots Outside Box 3
16 Fouls 8
2 Corners 14
2 Offsides 6
38% Ball Possession 62%
3 Yellow Cards 2
5 Saves 8
465 Passes Total 743
347 Passes Accurate 618
Line-ups 3-4-2-1  vs  4-3-3
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Blackburn Rovers · 3-4-2-1
1 A. Pears
5 D. Hyam 55 K. McFadzean 16 S. Wharton
2 C. Brittain 21 J. Buckley 24 A. Moran 45 B. Chrisene
10 T. Dolan 9 S. Gallagher
8 S. Szmodics
Newcastle United · 4-3-3
1 M. Dúbravka
2 K. Trippier 6 J. Lascelles 5 F. Schär 33 D. Burn
36 S. Longstaff 39 B. Guimarães 28 J. Willock
23 J. Murphy 14 A. Isak 10 A. Gordon
Blackburn Rovers
Coach
J. Eustace
Substitutes
  • 7 Arnór Sigurðsson
  • 44 Yasin Ayari
  • 30 Jake Garrett
  • 18 Dilan Markanday
  • 14 Billy Koumetio
  • 12 Leopold Wahlstedt
  • 3 Harry Pickering
  • 42 Rory Finneran
  • 33 Semir Telalovic
Newcastle United
Coach
E. Howe
Substitutes
  • 15 Harvey Barnes
  • 67 Lewis Miley
  • 24 Miguel Almirón
  • 21 Valentino Livramento
  • 32 Elliot Anderson
  • 18 Loris Karius
  • 11 Matt Ritchie
  • 20 Lewis Hall
  • 17 Emil Krafth
Substitutions
  • 46' ↑ A. Sigurðsson ↓ S. Gallagher Blackburn Rovers
  • 62' ↑ M. Almirón ↓ J. Murphy Newcastle United
  • 62' ↑ H. Barnes ↓ A. Isak Newcastle United
  • 62' ↑ L. Miley ↓ J. Willock Newcastle United
  • 63' ↑ Y. Ayari ↓ A. Moran Blackburn Rovers
  • 64' ↑ J. Garrett ↓ J. Buckley Blackburn Rovers
  • 64' ↑ D. Markanday ↓ T. Dolan Blackburn Rovers
  • 72' ↑ B. Koumetio ↓ K. McFadzean Blackburn Rovers
  • 90' ↑ T. Livramento ↓ K. Trippier Newcastle United
  • 116' ↑ E. Anderson ↓ L. Miley Newcastle United
Cards
  • 18' A. Moran Blackburn Rovers
  • 103' J. Lascelles Newcastle United
  • 110' B. Chrisene Blackburn Rovers
  • 118' Y. Ayari Blackburn Rovers
  • 120+1' S. Longstaff Newcastle United
Head-to-head
Blackburn Rovers 0 0 draws 2 Newcastle United
2024-02-27 Blackburn Rovers vs Newcastle United 1 - 2
2020-09-15 Newcastle United vs Blackburn Rovers 1 - 0
Recent form
Blackburn Rovers D L D D D
Newcastle United W D D D D
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Blackburn Rovers vs Newcastle United?
Blackburn Rovers lost 1-2 against Newcastle United on 27 February 2024.
Who won Blackburn Rovers vs Newcastle United?
Newcastle United won the match 2-1.
Where was Blackburn Rovers vs Newcastle United played?
The match was played at Ewood Park (Blackburn, Lancashire).
Who had more possession in Blackburn Rovers vs Newcastle United?
Newcastle United had 62% of possession, compared to 38% for the other side.