Blackburn Rovers FC vs Newcastle United FC, FA Cup 2023-24 LAST 16
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Match Preview
Blackburn Rovers FC vs Newcastle United FC — FA Cup at Ewood Park.
- Blackburn Rovers FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- Newcastle United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 27 Feb Newcastle United FC H 3–4 L 24 Feb Norwich City FC H 1–1 D 20 Feb Cardiff City FC A 0–0 D 17 Feb Preston North End FC A 2–2 D 13 Feb Birmingham City FC A 0–1 L 10 Feb Stoke City FC H 3–1 W Date Opponent H/A Score Result 27 Feb Blackburn Rovers FC A 4–3 W 24 Feb Arsenal FC A 1–4 L 17 Feb AFC Bournemouth H 2–2 D 10 Feb Nottingham Forest FC A 3–2 W 03 Feb Luton Town FC H 4–4 D 30 Jan Aston Villa FC A 3–1 W Key Stats
100% Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)67% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history0% Clean Sheets
Blackburn Rovers FC this season0% Clean Sheets
Newcastle United FC this season -
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to Ewood Park that hosts another battle between Blackburn Rovers FC and Newcastle United FC.
- 5' Blackburn Rovers FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 10' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Jacob Murphy made 325 appearances and scored 22 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 15' It looks surprising Blackburn Rovers FC does not make any changes. Harvey Barnes has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 18' It’s a booking for Blackburn Rovers FC player. Andrew Moran gets a card.
- 23' The travelling Newcastle United FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 28' It’s high time Eddie Howe made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 33' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 38' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Blackburn Rovers FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 43' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Blackburn Rovers FC that had 373 games and scored 403 goals.
- 46' The whistle greets Sam Gallagher as he departs to be replaced by Arnor Sigurdsson.
- 51' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 56' Blackburn Rovers FC is showing some good football. However, Blackburn Rovers FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 61' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 62' Time for substitution for Newcastle United FC. Jacob Murphy is replaced by Miguel Almiron.
- 64' The whistle greets Tyrhys Dolan as he departs to be replaced by Dilan Markanday.
- 69' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 71' What a strike from Anthony Gordon! The score is 0-1.
- 72' Time for substitution for Blackburn Rovers FC. Kyle McFadzean is replaced by Billy Koumetio.
- 77' Supporters expect more eagerness from Aynsley Pears, as he is very good at scoring at Ewood Park with 1 goals in the last 1 games.
- 79' Goal! Samuel Szmodics scores his 57 goal in 7 matches.
- 84' Jamaal Lascelles has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 49 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 89' Newcastle United FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- With this win, Newcastle United FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
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Blackburn Rovers FC
3-4-2-1Starting XI- 2
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Kyle McFadzean ↓ Billy Koumetio 72'
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John Buckley ↓ Jake Garrett 64'
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Tyrhys Dolan ↓ Dilan Markanday 64'
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Andrew Moran ↓ Yasin Ayari 64'
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Arnor Sigurdsson ↑ 46'
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Billy Koumetio ↑ 72'
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Yasin Ayari ↑ 64'
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Dilan Markanday ↑ 64'
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Jake Garrett ↑ 64'
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Coach John EustaceNewcastle United FC
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Jacob Murphy ↓ Miguel Almiron 62'
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Alexander Isak ↓ Harvey Barnes 62'
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Joe Willock ↓ Lewis Miley 62'
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Harvey Barnes ↑ 62'
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Miguel Almiron ↑ 62'
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Valentino Livramento ↑ 91'
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Lewis Miley ↑ 62'
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Head to Head
Blackburn Rovers FC Form
2024-02-27 Blackburn Rovers FC 3–4 Newcastle United FC L 2024-02-24 Blackburn Rovers FC 1–1 Norwich City FC D 2024-02-20 Cardiff City FC 0–0 Blackburn Rovers FC D 2024-02-17 Preston North End FC 2–2 Blackburn Rovers FC D 2024-02-13 Birmingham City FC 1–0 Blackburn Rovers FC L 2024-02-10 Blackburn Rovers FC 3–1 Stoke City FC WNewcastle United FC Form
2024-02-27 Blackburn Rovers FC 3–4 Newcastle United FC W 2024-02-24 Arsenal FC 4–1 Newcastle United FC L 2024-02-17 Newcastle United FC 2–2 AFC Bournemouth D 2024-02-10 Nottingham Forest FC 2–3 Newcastle United FC W 2024-02-03 Newcastle United FC 4–4 Luton Town FC D 2024-01-30 Aston Villa FC 1–3 Newcastle United FC W

