Blackburn 0-2 Huddersfield — EFL Championship, 16 Apr 2016
Huddersfield beat Blackburn 2-0 in the EFL Championship on 16 April 2016 at Ewood Park, Blackburn, Lancashire. Nahki Wells scored for Huddersfield. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 5 meetings, Blackburn have won 1 and Huddersfield 0, 4 draws.
· kickoff·Ewood Park · Blackburn, Lancashire·Match Finished
Match timeline
- 0-135'
- Half-time0-1
- 46'out: J. Lowe
- 46'out: C. Brown
- 1-154'Own Goal
- 61'
- 62'out: K. Matmour
- 73'
- 76'
- 80'
- 82'out: Kyle Dempsey
- 89'
- Full-time0-2
Player ratings
7.9
Top rated
Blackburn
- 7.1Grant HanleyD
- 6.9Jordi GomezM
- 6.8Darragh LenihanD
- 6.8Elliott BennettM
- 6.8Ben MarshallM
- 6.7Hope AkpanM
- 6.6Shane DuffyD
- 6.6Danny GrahamF
- 6.5Simeon JacksonF
- 6.4Chris BrownF
- 6.4Jason LoweM
- 6.4Jason SteeleG
- 6.2Matthew KilgallonD
- 5.7Matt GrimesM
Huddersfield
- 7.9Mark HudsonD
- 7.4Joel LynchD
- 7.4Jed SteerG
- 7.2Harry BunnM
- 7.2Dean WhiteheadM
- 7.2Rajiv Van La ParraM
- 7.0Nahki WellsF
- 7.0Tommy SmithD
- 7.0Joe LolleyM
- 6.8Karim MatmourF
- 6.6Kyle DempseyM
- 6.6Emyr HuwsM
- 6.5Jason DavidsonM
Line-ups
- 14Jordi GómezM6.9
- 30Jason SteeleG6.4
- 22S. DuffyD6.6
- 5Grant Hanley61'D7.1
- 16M. GrimesM5.7
- 26D. LenihanD6.8
- 31E. Bennett46'M6.8
- 12D. Graham76'F6.6
- 10B. MarshallM6.8
- 4M. Kilgallon54'D6.2
- 35S. Jackson46'F6.5
Substitutes
- 3Jason DavidsonM6.5
- 2T. SmithD7.0
- 1J. SteerG7.4
- 24R. van La ParraM7.2
- 18J. Lolley62'M7.0
- 33J. LynchD7.4
- 21Nahki Wells35'F7.0
- 16E. HuwsM6.6
- 17H. Bunn82'M7.2
- 4D. Whitehead89'M7.2
- 5M. HudsonD7.9
Substitutes
- 29Philip Billing89'M
- 36F. BojajF
- 14M. CranieD
- 22Kyle Dempsey82'M6.6
- 7S. ScannellM
- 10K. Matmour62'F6.8
- 26L. AllinsonG
Team statistics
50%Possession50%
15Total shots8
4Shots on target3
6Shots off target2
5Blocked shots3
3Corners4
0Offsides1
0Fouls0
3Yellow cards0
0Red cards0
2Goalkeeper saves3
475Total passes470
347Accurate passes351
73%Pass accuracy75%
Blackburn
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Hanley | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 2 | 7.1 |
| Jordi Gomez | 90 | – | – | 2 | 3 | – | 2 | 6.9 |
| Darragh Lenihan | 90 | – | – | 1 | 0 | – | 1 | 6.8 |
| Elliott Bennett | 45 | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | 0 | 6.8 |
| Ben Marshall | 90 | – | – | 1 | 6 | – | 4 | 6.8 |
| Hope Akpan | 14 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.7 |
| Shane Duffy | 90 | – | – | 1 | 0 | – | 1 | 6.6 |
| Danny Graham | 76 | – | – | 6 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.6 |
| Simeon Jackson | 45 | – | – | 2 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.5 |
| Chris Brown | 45 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.4 |
| Jason Lowe | 45 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.4 |
| Jason Steele | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.4 |
| Matthew Kilgallon | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 1 | 6.2 |
| Matt Grimes | 90 | – | – | 1 | 0 | – | 1 | 5.7 |
Huddersfield
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Hudson | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 7.9 |
| Joel Lynch | 90 | – | – | 1 | 0 | – | 0 | 7.4 |
| Jed Steer | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 7.4 |
| Harry Bunn | 82 | – | – | 2 | 1 | – | 3 | 7.2 |
| Dean Whitehead | 89 | – | – | 0 | 1 | – | 0 | 7.2 |
| Rajiv Van La Parra | 90 | – | – | 2 | 2 | – | 3 | 7.2 |
| Nahki Wells | 90 | 1 | – | 2 | 0 | – | 0 | 7.0 |
| Tommy Smith | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 7.0 |
| Joe Lolley | 62 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 4 | 7.0 |
| Karim Matmour | 28 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.8 |
| Kyle Dempsey | 8 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.6 |
| Emyr Huws | 90 | – | – | 1 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.6 |
| Jason Davidson | 90 | – | – | 0 | 1 | – | 0 | 6.5 |
Recent Form
Head-to-head
- 15 Aug 15Huddersfield1-1Blackburn
- 25 Apr 15Huddersfield2-2Blackburn
- 04 Oct 14Blackburn0-0Huddersfield
- 15 Mar 14Huddersfield2-4Blackburn
- 21 Sept 13Blackburn0-0Huddersfield
- 16 Apr 13Blackburn1-0Huddersfield
Most recent meetings
Final table, EFL Championship 2015/16
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | Leeds | 46 | -8 | 59 |
| 14 | Wolves | 46 | -5 | 58 |
| 15 | Blackburn | 46 | 0 | 55 |
| 16 | Nottingham Forest | 46 | -4 | 55 |
| 17 | Reading | 46 | -7 | 52 |
| 18 | Bristol City | 46 | -17 | 52 |
| 19 | Huddersfield | 46 | -11 | 51 |
| 20 | Fulham | 46 | -13 | 51 |
| 21 | Rotherham | 46 | -18 | 49 |
Before and after
Blackburn
- Previous: Wolves 0-0 Blackburn, 9 Apr 2016 · EFL Championship
- Next: Nottingham Forest 1-1 Blackburn, 19 Apr 2016 · EFL Championship
Huddersfield
- Previous: Huddersfield 2-2 Hull City, 9 Apr 2016 · EFL Championship
- Next: Rotherham 1-1 Huddersfield, 19 Apr 2016 · EFL Championship
Data updated