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Durham v Blackburn Rovers

Match Summary

Sun 22 Oct 2023
‧
Women's Championship
Durham 2 , Blackburn Rovers 1 at Full time
DurhamDurhamDurham
2
1
BlackburnBlackburn RoversBlackburn Rovers
Full time
FT
Half Time Durham 2 , Blackburn Rovers 1
HT 2-1

Key Events

Durham

  • S. Noonan (23', 28')Goal 23 minutes, Goal 28 minutes

Blackburn Rovers

  • T. Toland (38')Goal 38 minutes
Assists
Durham,E. Ryan-Doyle (28')
Blackburn Rovers,L. Thomas (38')

Venue:Maiden Castle Sports Park
  • Scores (active)
  • Tables
  • Line-ups
  • Head-to-head

Women's Championship Scores & Fixtures

Sunday 22nd October

Durham 2 , Blackburn Rovers 1 at Full time
DurhamDurhamDurham
2
1
BlackburnBlackburn RoversBlackburn Rovers
Full time
FT
Lewes 0 , Sunderland 2 at Full time
LewesLewesLewes
0
2
SunderlandSunderlandSunderland
Full time
FT
Reading 1 , Sheffield United 3 at Full time
ReadingReadingReading
1
3
Sheff UtdSheffield UnitedSheffield United
Full time
FT
London City Lionesses 1 , Southampton 0 at Full time
London CityLondon City LionessesLondon City Lionesses
1
0
SouthamptonSouthamptonSouthampton
Full time
FT
Birmingham City 5 , Watford 2 at Full time
BirminghamBirmingham CityBirmingham City
5
2
WatfordWatfordWatford
Full time
FT
Charlton Athletic 3 , Crystal Palace 2 at Full time
CharltonCharlton AthleticCharlton Athletic
3
2
Crystal PalaceCrystal PalaceCrystal Palace
Full time
FT
View all Women's Championship fixtures

Women's Championship Table

On Sunday 22nd October
Skip to table keyMatch Participants:
  • Blackburn Rovers, Position 5, Points 12
  • Durham, Position 7, Points 11
TeamPlayedWonDrawnLostGoals ForGoals AgainstGoal DifferencePointsForm, Last 6 games, Oldest first
1
Sunderland
8530114718
  • W
    Result Win
  • D
    Result Draw
  • W
    Result Win
  • D
    Result Draw
  • W
    Result Win
  • W
    Result Win
2
Southampton
8503158715
  • L
    Result Loss
  • W
    Result Win
  • L
    Result Loss
  • W
    Result Win
  • W
    Result Win
  • L
    Result Loss
3
Charlton Athletic
8431117415
  • L
    Result Loss
  • W
    Result Win
  • W
    Result Win
  • D
    Result Draw
  • W
    Result Win
  • W
    Result Win
4
Crystal Palace
74212581714
  • W
    Result Win
  • W
    Result Win
  • D
    Result Draw
  • W
    Result Win
  • W
    Result Win
  • L
    Result Loss
5
Blackburn Rovers
8404710-312
  • W
    Result Win
  • W
    Result Win
  • W
    Result Win
  • L
    Result Loss
  • L
    Result Loss
  • L
    Result Loss
6
Birmingham City
8323148611
  • D
    Result Draw
  • L
    Result Loss
  • W
    Result Win
  • D
    Result Draw
  • W
    Result Win
  • W
    Result Win
7
Durham
8323916-711
  • L
    Result Loss
  • W
    Result Win
  • L
    Result Loss
  • D
    Result Draw
  • L
    Result Loss
  • W
    Result Win
8
Sheffield United
7313910-110
  • L
    Result Loss
  • L
    Result Loss
  • W
    Result Win
  • W
    Result Win
  • L
    Result Loss
  • W
    Result Win
9
Reading
8233812-49
  • D
    Result Draw
  • L
    Result Loss
  • W
    Result Win
  • W
    Result Win
  • L
    Result Loss
  • L
    Result Loss
10
London City Lionesses
8224715-88
  • D
    Result Draw
  • L
    Result Loss
  • L
    Result Loss
  • L
    Result Loss
  • L
    Result Loss
  • W
    Result Win
11
Watford
81161018-84
  • W
    Result Win
  • L
    Result Loss
  • L
    Result Loss
  • L
    Result Loss
  • L
    Result Loss
  • L
    Result Loss
12
Lewes
8116313-104
  • D
    Result Draw
  • L
    Result Loss
  • L
    Result Loss
  • L
    Result Loss
  • W
    Result Win
  • L
    Result Loss
View latest Women's Championship table

Key

  • Position 1 : Promotion
  • Position 11 - 12 : Relegation

Last Updated 22nd October 2023 at 16:12

Please Note: All times UK. Tables are subject to change. The BBC is not responsible for any changes that may be made.

Team Lineups

home team, Durham

Manager: Claire Ditchburn

Formation: 4 - 4 - 1 - 1

Pitch Formation

30, Saunders, Goalkeeper
30
Saunders
14, Salicki, Defender
14
Salicki
5, Sarah Wilson, Defender
5
Sarah Wilson
6, Robson, Defender
6
Robson
3, Briggs, Defender
3
Briggs
9, Andrews, Midfielder
9
Andrews
8, Lambert, Midfielder
8
Lambert
15, Bradley, Midfielder
15
Bradley
23, Clarke, Midfielder
23
Clarke
22, Ryan-Doyle, Attacking Midfielder
22
Ryan-Doyle
20, Noonan, Striker
20
Noonan

Starting lineup

  • Number 30,
    T. Saunders 80', Yellow Card at 80 minutes
  • Number 3,
    L. Briggs
  • Number 6,
    S. Robson
  • Number 5,
    S. Wilson (c), Captain89', Yellow Card at 89 minutes
  • Number 14,
    B. Salicki
  • Number 23,
    J. Clarke A. Holmes 94', substituted for A. Holmes at 94 minutes
  • Number 15,
    D. Bradley
  • Number 8,
    M. Lambert 70', Yellow Card at 70 minutes
  • Number 9,
    A. Andrews P. Pritchard 66', substituted for P. Pritchard at 66 minutes
  • Number 22,
    E. Ryan-Doyle G. Ayre 94', substituted for G. Ayre at 94 minutes
  • Number 20,
    S. Noonan 90'+6, Yellow Card at 90 minutes plus 6

Substitutes

home team, Durham

  • Number 18,
    G. Ayre
  • Number 24,
    A. Holmes
  • Number 1,
    N. McAloon
  • Number 21,
    E. Nicholson
  • Number 17,
    P. Pritchard
  • Number 19,
    E. Wilson

away team, Blackburn Rovers

Manager: Simon Parker

Formation: 4 - 3 - 3

Pitch Formation

1, Brooks, Goalkeeper
1
Brooks
29, Nokuthula, Defender
29
Nokuthula
15, Silcock, Defender
15
Silcock
3, Coan, Defender
3
Coan
16, Hutchings, Defender
16
Hutchings
4, Toland, Midfielder
4
Toland
17, Chandarana, Midfielder
17
Chandarana
14, Shepherd, Midfielder
14
Shepherd
8, Doyle, Striker
8
Doyle
23, Walters, Striker
23
Walters
21, Thomas, Striker
21
Thomas

Starting lineup

  • Number 1,
    A. Brooks
  • Number 16,
    A. Hutchings
  • Number 3,
    H. Coan
  • Number 15,
    H. Silcock H. Seed 65', substituted for H. Seed at 65 minutes
  • Number 29,
    F. Nokuthula 27', Yellow Card at 27 minutesE. Smith 73', substituted for E. Smith at 73 minutes
  • Number 14,
    L. Shepherd
  • Number 17,
    M. Chandarana J. Dahou 73', substituted for J. Dahou at 73 minutes
  • Number 4,
    T. Toland
  • Number 21,
    L. Thomas
  • Number 23,
    G. Walters (c), CaptainC. Ferguson 73', substituted for C. Ferguson at 73 minutes
  • Number 8,
    E. Doyle C. Williams 46', substituted for C. Williams at 46 minutes

away team, Blackburn Rovers

  • Number 9,
    C. Ferguson
  • Number 42,
    J. Dahou
  • Number 22,
    M. Robertson
  • Number 99,
    S. Salgado
  • Number 5,
    H. Seed
  • Number 19,
    E. Smith
  • Number 10,
    C. Williams
  • Durham (active)
  • Blackburn Rovers

home team, Durham

Manager: Claire Ditchburn

Formation: 4 - 4 - 1 - 1

Pitch Formation

30, Saunders, Goalkeeper
30
Saunders
14, Salicki, Defender
14
Salicki
5, Sarah Wilson, Defender
5
Sarah Wilson
6, Robson, Defender
6
Robson
3, Briggs, Defender
3
Briggs
9, Andrews, Midfielder
9
Andrews
8, Lambert, Midfielder
8
Lambert
15, Bradley, Midfielder
15
Bradley
23, Clarke, Midfielder
23
Clarke
22, Ryan-Doyle, Attacking Midfielder
22
Ryan-Doyle
20, Noonan, Striker
20
Noonan

Starting lineup

  • Number 30,
    T. Saunders 80', Yellow Card at 80 minutes
  • Number 3,
    L. Briggs
  • Number 6,
    S. Robson
  • Number 5,
    S. Wilson (c), Captain89', Yellow Card at 89 minutes
  • Number 14,
    B. Salicki
  • Number 23,
    J. Clarke A. Holmes 94', substituted for A. Holmes at 94 minutes
  • Number 15,
    D. Bradley
  • Number 8,
    M. Lambert 70', Yellow Card at 70 minutes
  • Number 9,
    A. Andrews P. Pritchard 66', substituted for P. Pritchard at 66 minutes
  • Number 22,
    E. Ryan-Doyle G. Ayre 94', substituted for G. Ayre at 94 minutes
  • Number 20,
    S. Noonan 90'+6, Yellow Card at 90 minutes plus 6

Substitutes

  • Number 18,
    G. Ayre
  • Number 24,
    A. Holmes
  • Number 1,
    N. McAloon
  • Number 21,
    E. Nicholson
  • Number 17,
    P. Pritchard
  • Number 19,
    E. Wilson

away team, Blackburn Rovers

Manager: Simon Parker

Formation: 4 - 3 - 3

Pitch Formation

1, Brooks, Goalkeeper
1
Brooks
29, Nokuthula, Defender
29
Nokuthula
15, Silcock, Defender
15
Silcock
3, Coan, Defender
3
Coan
16, Hutchings, Defender
16
Hutchings
4, Toland, Midfielder
4
Toland
17, Chandarana, Midfielder
17
Chandarana
14, Shepherd, Midfielder
14
Shepherd
8, Doyle, Striker
8
Doyle
23, Walters, Striker
23
Walters
21, Thomas, Striker
21
Thomas

Starting lineup

  • Number 1,
    A. Brooks
  • Number 16,
    A. Hutchings
  • Number 3,
    H. Coan
  • Number 15,
    H. Silcock H. Seed 65', substituted for H. Seed at 65 minutes
  • Number 29,
    F. Nokuthula 27', Yellow Card at 27 minutesE. Smith 73', substituted for E. Smith at 73 minutes
  • Number 14,
    L. Shepherd
  • Number 17,
    M. Chandarana J. Dahou 73', substituted for J. Dahou at 73 minutes
  • Number 4,
    T. Toland
  • Number 21,
    L. Thomas
  • Number 23,
    G. Walters (c), CaptainC. Ferguson 73', substituted for C. Ferguson at 73 minutes
  • Number 8,
    E. Doyle C. Williams 46', substituted for C. Williams at 46 minutes

Substitutes

  • Number 9,
    C. Ferguson
  • Number 42,
    J. Dahou
  • Number 22,
    M. Robertson
  • Number 99,
    S. Salgado
  • Number 5,
    H. Seed
  • Number 19,
    E. Smith
  • Number 10,
    C. Williams

Match Officials

Referee:
Megan Wilson
Assistant Referee 1:
Hannah Gardner
Assistant Referee 2:
Ogiemwonyi Arakpogun
Fourth Official:
Adam Herczeg

Head to Head

Season so far

Women's Championship

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Durham

Key

Blackburn
Key, Durham v Blackburn
4th

League position

10th
League position, Durham 4th, Blackburn Rovers 10th
36

Total points

12
Total points, Durham 36, Blackburn Rovers 12

Goals scored

Durham 35Blackburn Rovers 16
DUR
35
16
BLB

Goals conceded

Durham 27Blackburn Rovers 41
27
41

Shots

Durham 148Blackburn Rovers 108
148
108

Shots on target

Durham 81Blackburn Rovers 56
81
56

Shots off target

Durham 67Blackburn Rovers 52
67
52

Blocked shots

Durham 19Blackburn Rovers 24
19
24

Points gained from a losing position

Durham 10Blackburn Rovers 1
10
1

Points dropped from a winning position

Durham 13Blackburn Rovers 8
13
8

Form guide

All competitions

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  • Skip back to season so far
Durham
Blackburn Rovers
L
Durham lose
v Southampton
2
1
Women's Championship
L
Blackburn Rovers lose
v Charlton Athletic
0
1
Women's Championship
W
Durham won
v Blackburn Rovers
3
2
FA Women's League Cup
L
Blackburn Rovers lose
v Durham
3
2
FA Women's League Cup
D
Durham draw
v Charlton Athletic
1
1
Women's Championship
L
Blackburn Rovers lose
v Crystal Palace
0
4
Women's Championship
L
Durham lose
v Reading
0
2
Women's Championship
W
Blackburn Rovers won
v Lewes
0
2
Women's Championship
W
Durham won
v London City Lionesses
1
0
Women's Championship
W
Blackburn Rovers won
v Watford
0
1
Women's Championship

Previous meetings

All competitions

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Durham and Blackburn Rovers
DUR
Won
8
Played
11
Won
1
Durham Won 8Blackburn Rovers Won 1
Draw
2
Draw 2

Previous scores

All competitions

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FA Women's League Cup

Durham 3 , Blackburn Rovers 2 on the 11th of October 2023
DurhamDurhamDurham
3
2
BlackburnBlackburn RoversBlackburn Rovers
11th of October 2023
11 OCT 2023

Women's Championship

Blackburn Rovers 2 , Durham 2 on the 2nd of April 2023
BlackburnBlackburn RoversBlackburn Rovers
2
2
DurhamDurhamDurham
2nd of April 2023
2 APR 2023
Durham 3 , Blackburn Rovers 1 on the 18th of September 2022
DurhamDurhamDurham
3
1
BlackburnBlackburn RoversBlackburn Rovers
18th of September 2022
18 SEP 2022

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