Blackburn Rovers vs Morecambe

League Cup - 1st Round 10 Aug 2021, 18:45
Blackburn Rovers
Blackburn Rovers
1–2
HT 1–0
FULL TIME
Morecambe
Morecambe
🏟 Ewood Park (Blackburn, Lancashire) 👤 S. Martin

Match report

Morecambe edged past Blackburn Rovers 2-1 in the League Cup - 1st Round on 10 August 2021.

Blackburn Rovers dominated possession with 69% of the ball and had 18 shots to Morecambe's 8.

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

Half-time 1-0 Possession 69% - 31% Shots 18 - 8 On target 5 - 2 Corners 5 - 4 Fouls 9 - 12 Yellow cards 4
8
Player of the match
Adam Phillips
Morecambe · 1 goal
8 Harry Pickering captained the side
8 Greg Leigh captained the side
8 Jonah Ayunga 1 assist
7 Tyrhys Dolan 1 goal
First half vs second half
Morecambe came out stronger after half-time, with 6 second-half shots against 2 before the break.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 12–2 6–6
Shots On Goal 3–0 2–2
Ball Possession 71–29 —
Corners 3–0 2–4
Attacks 78–45 58–30
Match statistics
0 Penalty 1
4 Substitution 5
136 Attacks 75
85 Dangerous Attacks 27
5 On Target 2
13 Off Target 6
18 Shots Total 8
5 Shots On Goal 2
9 Shots Off Goal 3
4 Shots Blocked 3
13 Shots Inside Box 6
5 Shots Outside Box 2
9 Fouls 12
5 Corners 4
1 Offsides 1
69% Ball Possession 31%
2 Yellow Cards 2
0 Saves 4
564 Passes Total 254
482 Passes Accurate 183
Line-ups 3-5-2  vs  4-3-3
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Blackburn Rovers · 3-5-2
1 T. Kaminski
36 T. Magloire 26 D. Lenihan 24 H. Carter
2 R. Nyambe 27 L. Travis 21 J. Buckley 8 J. Rothwell 3 H. Pickering
22 B. Brereton 10 T. Dolan
Morecambe · 4-3-3
20 J. Andrésson
2 K. Mellor 5 S. Lavelle 4 A. O'Connor 3 G. Leigh
18 A. Phillips 19 S. McLoughlin 6 C. Jones
17 J. Ayunga 9 C. Stockton 7 W. McDonald
Blackburn Rovers
Coach
T. Mowbray
Substitutes
  • 45 Jordan Eastham
  • 35 Jake Garrett
  • 33 Lenni Cirino
  • 34 Dan Pike
  • 6 Jacob Davenport
  • 9 Sam Gallagher
  • 14 Daniel Butterworth
Morecambe
Coach
S. Robinson
Substitutes
  • 1 Kyle Letheren
  • 16 Jacob Mensah
  • 22 Liam Gibson
  • 8 Toumani Diagouraga
  • 25 Alfie McCalmont
  • 11 Josh McPake
  • 24 Arthur Gnahoua
Substitutions
  • 46' ↑ D. Butterworth ↓ J. Buckley Blackburn Rovers
  • 46' ↑ T. Diagouraga ↓ K. Mellor Morecambe
  • 46' ↑ L. Gibson ↓ W. McDonald Morecambe
  • 65' ↑ J. Davenport ↓ T. Magloire Blackburn Rovers
  • 66' ↑ S. Gallagher ↓ J. Rothwell Blackburn Rovers
  • 78' ↑ J. Mensah ↓ L. Gibson Morecambe
Cards
  • 6' J. Buckley Blackburn Rovers
  • 75' A. O'Connor Morecambe
  • 81' J. Davenport Blackburn Rovers
  • 90+1' A. Phillips Morecambe
Head-to-head
Blackburn Rovers 0 1 draws 1 Morecambe
2024-07-26 Morecambe vs Blackburn Rovers 1 - 1
2021-08-10 Blackburn Rovers vs Morecambe 1 - 2
Recent form
Blackburn Rovers D L D D D
Morecambe L W D L L
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Blackburn Rovers vs Morecambe?
Blackburn Rovers lost 1-2 against Morecambe on 10 August 2021.
Who won Blackburn Rovers vs Morecambe?
Morecambe won the match 2-1.
Where was Blackburn Rovers vs Morecambe played?
The match was played at Ewood Park (Blackburn, Lancashire).
Who had more possession in Blackburn Rovers vs Morecambe?
Blackburn Rovers had 69% of possession, compared to 31% for the other side.