Championship

Coverage of the Championship clash between Rotherham United and Blackburn Rovers.

Championship | Gameweek 2

Aug 12, 2023 at 3pm UK

New York Stadium

Rotherham
2 - 2
Blackburn

Odofin (23'), Onyedinma (48')
Cafu (33'), Taylor (34'), Lembikisa (45+1'), Onyedinma (49'), Johansson (55')
Onyedinma (50')

FT(HT: 1-0)

Szmodics (75', 78')
Szmodics (38')

Live Updates: Rotherham United 2-2 Blackburn Rovers

Last Updated: Sunday, August 20, 2023 at 23:37 UK

		First Half starts.
3'		Adam Wharton - Blackburn Rovers - won a free kick in defence.
3'		Fouled by Hakeem Odoffin - Rotherham United
8'		Shot blocked. Cohen Bramall - Rotherham United - shot with right foot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assist - Cafú.
8'		Corner - Rotherham United. Conceded by Adam Wharton.
9'		Corner - Rotherham United. Conceded by Harry Pickering.
9'		Missed chance. Fred Onyedinma - Rotherham United - shot with right foot from the right side of the box missed to the left. Assist - Viktor Johansson.
11'		Hand ball by Lewis Travis - Blackburn Rovers
12'		Corner - Rotherham United. Conceded by Harry Pickering.
14'		Shot blocked. Sammie Szmodics - Blackburn Rovers - shot with left foot from the centre of the box is blocked.
14'		Penalty Blackburn Rovers. Joe Rankin-Costello draws a foul in the penalty area.
14'		Penalty conceded by Cameron Humphreys - Rotherham United - after a foul in the penalty area.
15'		Penalty missed! Still Rotherham United 0, Blackburn Rovers 0. Sammie Szmodics - Blackburn Rovers - hits the right post with a shot with right foot.
15'		Missed chance. Tyrhys Dolan - Blackburn Rovers - shot with right foot from the centre of the box missed .
16'		Fouled by Ben Wiles - Rotherham United
16'		Lewis Travis - Blackburn Rovers - won a free kick in defence.
17'		Corner - Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Cameron Humphreys.
17'		Shot blocked. Joe Rankin-Costello - Blackburn Rovers - shot with right foot from outside the box is blocked. Assist - Tyrhys Dolan.
19'		Fouled by Hakeem Odoffin - Rotherham United
19'		Lewis Travis - Blackburn Rovers - won a free kick in defence.
20'		New attacking attempt. Jordan Hugill - Rotherham United - shot with right foot from outside the box is saved by goalkeeper in the centre of the goal. Assist - Hakeem Odoffin.
20'		Fouled by Lewis Travis - Blackburn Rovers
20'		Tyler Blackett - Rotherham United - won a free kick on the left wing.
23'		Goal! Rotherham United 1, Blackburn Rovers 0. Hakeem Odoffin - Rotherham United - shot with right foot from the centre of the box to the right corner.
25'		Fouled by Joe Rankin-Costello - Blackburn Rovers
25'		Fred Onyedinma - Rotherham United - won a free kick in defence.
28'		Fouled by Fred Onyedinma - Rotherham United
28'		Lewis Travis - Blackburn Rovers - won a free kick in attack.
30'		Shot blocked. Hayden Carter - Blackburn Rovers - shot with left foot from the left side of the box is blocked.
30'		Missed chance. Adam Wharton - Blackburn Rovers - shot with left foot from outside the box goes high.
33'		Hand ball by Cafú - Rotherham United
33'		Cafú - Rotherham United - receive yellow card for hand ball.
34'		Corner - Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Viktor Johansson.
34'		Offside - Blackburn Rovers. Lewis Travis with a pass, however Sammie Szmodics is in offside.
38'		Fouled by Sammie Szmodics - Blackburn Rovers
38'		Oliver Rathbone - Rotherham United - won a free kick in attack.
38'		Sammie Szmodics - Blackburn Rovers - receive yellow card for a foul.
39'		Shot blocked. Cafú - Rotherham United - shot with right foot from outside the box is blocked.
41'		Corner - Rotherham United. Conceded by Joe Rankin-Costello.
44'		Cafú - Rotherham United - won a free kick in defence.
44'		Fouled by Adam Wharton - Blackburn Rovers
45+1'		Adam Wharton - Blackburn Rovers - won a free kick in defence.
45+1'		Fouled by Oliver Rathbone - Rotherham United
45+1'		Dexter Lembikisa - Rotherham United - receive yellow card.
45+2'		Fouled by Joe Rankin-Costello - Blackburn Rovers
45+2'		Fred Onyedinma - Rotherham United - won a free kick on the right wing.
45+3'		Missed chance. Hakeem Odoffin - Rotherham United - shot with the head from a diffucult position on the left goes high. Assist - Cafú .
45+4'		First Half ended - Rotherham United 1, Blackburn Rovers 0.
45'		Second Half starts Rotherham United 1, Blackburn Rovers 0.
47'		Hand ball by Adam Wharton - Blackburn Rovers
48'		Goal! Rotherham United 2, Blackburn Rovers 0. Fred Onyedinma - Rotherham United - shot with the head from the centre of the box to the left corner. Assist - Cafú with a cross .
49'		Fred Onyedinma - Rotherham United - receive yellow card for excessive celebration.
50'		Fouled by Hayden Carter - Blackburn Rovers
50'		Fred Onyedinma - Rotherham United - won a free kick in attack.
50'		Second yellow card to Fred Onyedinma - Rotherham United
53'		Missed chance. Cafú - Rotherham United - shot with right foot from outside the box is close, but missed from a free kick.
54'		Fouled by Oliver Rathbone - Rotherham United
54'		Joe Rankin-Costello - Blackburn Rovers - won a free kick on the right wing.
54'		Offside - Blackburn Rovers. Tyrhys Dolan with a pass, however Sammie Szmodics is in offside.
55'		Viktor Johansson - Rotherham United - receive yellow card.
57'		Substitution - Blackburn Rovers. Niall Ennis for Harry Leonard.
57'		Substitution - Blackburn Rovers. Callum Brittain for Lewis Travis.
58'		Substitution - Blackburn Rovers. Ryan Hedges for Dilan Markanday.
60'		Corner - Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Tyler Blackett.
61'		Missed chance. Adam Wharton - Blackburn Rovers - shot with left foot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assist - Ryan Hedges after corner.
61'		Substitution - Rotherham United. Georgie Kelly for Jordan Hugill.
62'		Substitution - Rotherham United. Sean Morrison for Cafú.
64'		Missed chance. Tyrhys Dolan - Blackburn Rovers - shot with right foot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assist - Joe Rankin-Costello with a cross.
68'		Substitution - Blackburn Rovers. Sam Gallagher for Tyrhys Dolan.
70'		Corner - Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Cohen Bramall.
71'		Missed chance. Ryan Hedges - Blackburn Rovers - shot with left foot from the right side of the six yard box is close, but missed. Assist - Callum Brittain with a cross.
72'		Missed chance. Joe Rankin-Costello - Blackburn Rovers - shot with right foot from outside the box missed to the left. Assist - Ryan Hedges.
74'		Shot blocked. Sammie Szmodics - Blackburn Rovers - shot with right foot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assist - Callum Brittain.
74'		Corner - Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Sean Morrison.
75'		Corner - Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Dexter Lembikisa.
75'		Goal! Rotherham United 2, Blackburn Rovers 1. Sammie Szmodics - Blackburn Rovers - shot with right foot from the left side of the box to the centre of the goal. Assist - Adam Wharton after corner.
77'		New attacking attempt. Ryan Hedges - Blackburn Rovers - shot with left foot from the right side of the box is saved in the right corner. Assist - Joe Rankin-Costello.
78'		Goal! Rotherham United 2, Blackburn Rovers 2. Sammie Szmodics - Blackburn Rovers - shot with right foot from the centre of the box to the right corner.
81'		Substitution - Rotherham United. Tolaji Bola for Dexter Lembikisa.
82'		Corner - Rotherham United. Conceded by Harry Pickering.
82'		Missed chance. Sean Morrison - Rotherham United - shot with the head from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assist - Cohen Bramall with a cross after corner.
83'		New attacking attempt. Harry Pickering - Blackburn Rovers - shot with right foot from outside the box is saved by goalkeeper in the centre of the goal.
85'		New attacking attempt. Harry Pickering - Blackburn Rovers - shot with left foot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner. Assist - Ryan Hedges.
85'		Corner - Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Viktor Johansson.
87'		Shot blocked. Ryan Hedges - Blackburn Rovers - shot with left foot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assist - Adam Wharton.
87'		Corner - Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Cohen Bramall.
88'		Offside - Blackburn Rovers. Niall Ennis with a pass, however Dominic Hyam is in offside.
89'		Substitution - Rotherham United. Ciaran McGuckin for Oliver Rathbone.
89'		Substitution - Rotherham United. Joshua Kayode for Ben Wiles.
90+1'		Missed chance. Sam Gallagher - Blackburn Rovers - shot with right foot from few metres goes high. Assist - Niall Ennis.
90+4'		Missed chance. Harry Pickering - Blackburn Rovers - shot with left foot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assist - Ryan Hedges with a through ball.
90+5'		Substitution - Blackburn Rovers. John Buckley for Adam Wharton.
90+5'		Fouled by Georgie Kelly - Rotherham United
90+5'		John Buckley - Blackburn Rovers - won a free kick in defence.
90+8'		New attacking attempt. Sam Gallagher - Blackburn Rovers - shot with the head from the centre of the box is saved in the left corner. Assist - Callum Brittain with a cross.
90+9'		Shot blocked. Joe Rankin-Costello - Blackburn Rovers - shot with left foot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assist - Harry Pickering.
90+10'		Corner - Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Cohen Bramall.
90+10'		Second Half ended - Rotherham United 2, Blackburn Rovers 2.
		Thats all. Game finished - Rotherham United 2, Blackburn Rovers 2.
		Thats all. Game finished - Rotherham United 2, Blackburn Rovers 2.