Postat 70 minutes
Harry Pickering (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Championship Scores & Fixtures
Monday 1st January
Championship Table
On Monday 1st January
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- Blackburn Rovers, Position 17, Points 32
- Rotherham United, Position 24, Points 18
| Position | Team | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | Goals For | Goals Against | Goal Difference | Points | Form, Last 6 games, Oldest first |
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| 1 | 26 | 21 | 2 | 3 | 54 | 18 | 36 | 65 |
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| 2 | 26 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 48 | 33 | 15 | 55 |
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| 3 | 26 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 46 | 31 | 15 | 52 |
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| 4 | 26 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 45 | 25 | 20 | 48 |
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| 5 | 26 | 12 | 6 | 8 | 36 | 24 | 12 | 42 |
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| 6 | 26 | 12 | 4 | 10 | 36 | 28 | 8 | 40 |
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| 7 | 26 | 11 | 6 | 9 | 40 | 36 | 4 | 39 |
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| 8 | 26 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 38 | 28 | 10 | 37 |
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| 9 | 26 | 11 | 4 | 11 | 34 | 33 | 1 | 37 |
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| 10 | 26 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 42 | 36 | 6 | 36 |
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| 11 | 26 | 10 | 6 | 10 | 30 | 28 | 2 | 36 |
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| 12 | 26 | 11 | 3 | 12 | 38 | 39 | -1 | 36 |
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| 13 | 26 | 10 | 5 | 11 | 42 | 42 | 0 | 35 |
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| 14 | 26 | 10 | 5 | 11 | 31 | 44 | -13 | 35 |
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| 15 | 26 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 28 | 31 | -3 | 32 |
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| 16 | 26 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 35 | 39 | -4 | 32 |
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| 17 | 26 | 10 | 2 | 14 | 39 | 48 | -9 | 32 |
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| 18 | 26 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 43 | 45 | -2 | 29 |
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| 19 | 26 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 25 | 32 | -7 | 29 |
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| 20 | 26 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 30 | 41 | -11 | 28 |
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| 21 | 26 | 5 | 10 | 11 | 26 | 44 | -18 | 25 |
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| 22 | 26 | 6 | 4 | 16 | 21 | 40 | -19 | 22 |
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| 23 | 26 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 21 | 37 | -16 | 21 |
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| 24 | 26 | 3 | 9 | 14 | 24 | 50 | -26 | 18 |
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Key
- Position 1 - 2 : Promotion
- Position 3 - 6 : Promotion Play-off
- Position 22 - 24 : Relegation
Team Lineups
home team, Blackburn Rovers
Manager: Jon Dahl Tomasson
Formation: 4 - 2 - 3 - 1
Pitch Formation
12, Wahlstedt, Goalkeeper
2, Brittain, Defender
4, Hill, Defender
17, Carter, Defender
3, Pickering, Defender
23, Wharton, Defensive Midfielder
6, Tronstad, Defensive Midfielder
24, Moran, Attacking Midfielder
8, Szmodics, Attacking Midfielder
7, Arnór Sigurdsson, Attacking Midfielder
33, Telalovic, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 12, L. Wahlstedt
- Number 3, H. Pickering
- Number 17, H. Carter
- Number 4, J. Hill
- Number 2, C. Brittain
- Number 6, S. Tronstad
- Number 23, A. Wharton
- Number 7, A. Sigurðsson
- Number 8, S. Szmodics , Captain
- Number 24, A. Moran , substituted for D. Markanday at 64 minutes
- Number 33, S. Telalović , substituted for N. Ennis at 64 minutes
Substitutes
home team, Blackburn Rovers
- Number 14, N. Ennis
- Number 15, P. Gamble
- Number 30, J. Garrett
- Number 22, Z. Gilsenan
- Number 34, J. Hilton
- Number 20, H. Leonard
- Number 18, D. Markanday
- Number 27, L. Travis
- Number 28, C. Weston
away team, Rotherham United
Manager: Leam Richardson
Formation: 5 - 3 - 2
Pitch Formation
1, Johansson, Goalkeeper
2, Lembikisa, Wing Back
22, Odoffin, Defender
23, Morrison, Defender
28, Revan, Defender
3, Bramall, Wing Back
27, Tiéhi, Midfielder
8, Clucas, Midfielder
18, Rathbone, Midfielder
9, Eaves, Striker
29, Nombe, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 1, V. Johansson
- Number 28, S. Revan
- Number 23, S. Morrison , Captain, Yellow Card at 44 minutes
- Number 22, H. Odoffin
- Number 3, C. Bramall
- Number 2, D. Lembikisa , substituted for A. Appiah at 78 minutes
- Number 18, O. Rathbone , substituted for Cafú at 77 minutes
- Number 8, S. Clucas , substituted for J. Lindsay at 67 minutes
- Number 27, C. Tiéhi
- Number 29, S. Nombe , substituted for J. Hugill at 67 minutes
- Number 9, T. Eaves , substituted for G. Kelly at 90 minutes
away team, Rotherham United
- Number 30, A. Appiah
- Number 10, J. Hugill
- Number 12, G. Kelly
- Number 16, J. Lindsay
- Number 35, C. McGuckin
- Number 26, D. Phillips
- Number 7, Cafú
home team, Blackburn Rovers
Manager: Jon Dahl Tomasson
Formation: 4 - 2 - 3 - 1
Pitch Formation
12, Wahlstedt, Goalkeeper
2, Brittain, Defender
4, Hill, Defender
17, Carter, Defender
3, Pickering, Defender
23, Wharton, Defensive Midfielder
6, Tronstad, Defensive Midfielder
24, Moran, Attacking Midfielder
8, Szmodics, Attacking Midfielder
7, Arnór Sigurdsson, Attacking Midfielder
33, Telalovic, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 12, L. Wahlstedt
- Number 3, H. Pickering
- Number 17, H. Carter
- Number 4, J. Hill
- Number 2, C. Brittain
- Number 6, S. Tronstad
- Number 23, A. Wharton
- Number 7, A. Sigurðsson
- Number 8, S. Szmodics , Captain
- Number 24, A. Moran , substituted for D. Markanday at 64 minutes
- Number 33, S. Telalović , substituted for N. Ennis at 64 minutes
Substitutes
- Number 14, N. Ennis
- Number 15, P. Gamble
- Number 30, J. Garrett
- Number 22, Z. Gilsenan
- Number 34, J. Hilton
- Number 20, H. Leonard
- Number 18, D. Markanday
- Number 27, L. Travis
- Number 28, C. Weston
away team, Rotherham United
Manager: Leam Richardson
Formation: 5 - 3 - 2
Pitch Formation
1, Johansson, Goalkeeper
2, Lembikisa, Wing Back
22, Odoffin, Defender
23, Morrison, Defender
28, Revan, Defender
3, Bramall, Wing Back
27, Tiéhi, Midfielder
8, Clucas, Midfielder
18, Rathbone, Midfielder
9, Eaves, Striker
29, Nombe, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 1, V. Johansson
- Number 28, S. Revan
- Number 23, S. Morrison , Captain, Yellow Card at 44 minutes
- Number 22, H. Odoffin
- Number 3, C. Bramall
- Number 2, D. Lembikisa , substituted for A. Appiah at 78 minutes
- Number 18, O. Rathbone , substituted for Cafú at 77 minutes
- Number 8, S. Clucas , substituted for J. Lindsay at 67 minutes
- Number 27, C. Tiéhi
- Number 29, S. Nombe , substituted for J. Hugill at 67 minutes
- Number 9, T. Eaves , substituted for G. Kelly at 90 minutes
Substitutes
- Number 30, A. Appiah
- Number 10, J. Hugill
- Number 12, G. Kelly
- Number 16, J. Lindsay
- Number 35, C. McGuckin
- Number 26, D. Phillips
- Number 7, Cafú
- Referee:
- Jarred Gillett
- Assistant Referee 1:
- Darren Cann
- Assistant Referee 2:
- Dan Robathan
- Fourth Official:
- Steve Martin
Match Officials
Match Stats
Key, Blackburn v RotherhamOverall Possession
Shots
Blackburn Rovers 18Rotherham United 13Shots on target
Blackburn Rovers 9Rotherham United 4Shots off target
Blackburn Rovers 1Rotherham United 7Blocked shots
Blackburn Rovers 8Rotherham United 2Total touches in the box
Blackburn Rovers 33Rotherham United 21Goalkeeper saves
Blackburn Rovers 1Rotherham United 7Fouls
Blackburn Rovers 5Rotherham United 11Corners
Blackburn Rovers 5Rotherham United 5Season so far
Championship
Key, Blackburn v Rotherham
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All competitions
Blackburn Rovers and Rotherham UnitedBlackburn Rovers Won 7Rotherham United Won 3Draw 5
Played
15
Previous scores
All competitions
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Match Facts
Blackburn Rovers have won two of their last eight league games against Rotherham United (D4 L2), winning neither meeting with the Millers in 2023 (D1 L1).
Rotherham have lost eight of their last nine away league visits to Blackburn (D1) since a 3-0 win in September 1979.
The only previous league meeting between Blackburn and Rotherham on New Year’s Day in 2018 – Rovers took the lead through Bradley Dack before a late equaliser from David Ball to end 1-1.
Blackburn have won their last five home league games on New Year’s Day, with these games coming between 1992 and 2023, last year winning 1-0 against Cardiff.
Rotherham United have won six of their last nine league games on New Year’s Day (D1 L2), although lost 3-0 away at Millwall last season.