Blackburn Rovers vs. Stoke City
Info
Goals
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B. McCarthy (PG) 9'
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1 - 0 |
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J. Roberts 18'
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2 - 0 |
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B. McCarthy 27'
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3 - 0 |
Lineups
| Player | Bookings |
|---|---|
| P. Robinson | |
| A. Ooijer | |
| C. Samba | |
| R. Nelsen | |
| S. Warnock | |
B. Emerton
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| M. Pedersen | |
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D. Dunn
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| K. Andrews | |
| J. Roberts | |
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B. McCarthy
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Substitutions
| Player | Bookings |
|---|---|
|
for D. Dunn 70' |
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for B. McCarthy 79' |
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for B. Emerton 85' |
| Player | Bookings |
|---|---|
| S. Simonsen | |
| I. Sonko | |
| Abdoulaye Fayé | |
| R. Shawcross | |
| D. Higginbotham | |
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Amady Faye
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 33'
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R. Delap
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| G. Whelan | |
| R. Fuller | |
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V. Pericard
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| R. Cresswell |
44'
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Substitutions
| Player | Bookings |
|---|---|
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for R. Delap 59' |
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for V. Pericard 59' |
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for Amady Faye 75' |
Report
Sam Allardyce's debut with Blackburn Rovers couldn't have had a better outcome as his side beat Stoke City 3-0 with two goals from South African striker Benni McCarthy.
More…Best odds
| Blackburn Rovers | 1.77 |
| draw | 3.60 |
| Stoke City | 4.50 |
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