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Anass Zaroury celebrates Manuel Benson's goal, which clinched the league rubric for BurnleyPromoted Burnley yet clinched the Championship rubric with a triumph implicit rivals Blackburn Rovers successful the eastbound Lancashire derby astatine Ewood Park.
Manuel Benson's superb second-half onslaught broke the deadlock for the Clarets successful a feisty lucifer that had a precocious tempo but saw some sides constricted successful clear-cut chances successful beforehand of goal.
Blackburn created much opportunities, with 5 shots connected people to 1 from Burnley, arsenic Dom Hyam saw a onslaught from region saved and Sammie Szmodics astir flicked the shot wrong the adjacent station successful stoppage time.
The decision hits Rovers' chances of reaching the play-offs and leaves them successful eighth place, without a triumph successful their past 7 league games and extracurricular the apical six connected extremity quality with 2 games to go.
More to follow.
Line-ups
Blackburn
Formation 4-2-3-1
- 13Pears
- 11Rankin-CostelloBooked astatine 47mins
- 17Carter
- 5Hyam
- 3PickeringBooked astatine 62minsSubstituted forBrittainat 74'minutes
- 27TravisSubstituted forLeonardat 85'minutes
- 36Wharton
- 19HedgesSubstituted forThomasat 74'minutes
- 8SzmodicsBooked astatine 70mins
- 22Brereton
- 10DolanSubstituted forDackat 75'minutes
Substitutes
- 1Kaminski
- 2Brittain
- 14Thomas
- 23Dack
- 30Garrett
- 33Phillips
- 38Leonard
Burnley
Formation 4-2-3-1
- 49MuricBooked astatine 82mins
- 14Roberts
- 28Al Dakhil
- 3Taylor
- 29MaatsenBooked astatine 57minsSubstituted forHarwood-Bellisat 90+5'minutes
- 8BrownhillBooked astatine 35mins
- 24CullenBooked astatine 53mins
- 22da SilvaSubstituted forManuelat 58'minutes
- 7GudmundssonSubstituted forCorkat 58'minutesBooked astatine 65mins
- 19ZarourySubstituted forRodríguezat 90+5'minutes
- 10Barnes
Substitutes
- 4Cork
- 5Harwood-Bellis
- 9Rodríguez
- 12Foster
- 15Peacock-Farrell
- 17Manuel
- 45Obafemi
Referee:Tim Robinson
Attendance:18,166
Live Text
Match ends, Blackburn Rovers 0, Burnley 1.
Second Half ends, Blackburn Rovers 0, Burnley 1.
Benson Manuel (Burnley) hits the barroom with a near footed changeable from a hard space and agelong scope connected the left. Assisted by Ashley Barnes pursuing a accelerated break.
Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Charlie Taylor.
Substitution, Burnley. Taylor Harwood-Bellis replaces Ian Maatsen.
Substitution, Burnley. Jay Rodríguez replaces Anass Zaroury.
Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Charlie Taylor.
Corner, Burnley. Conceded by Hayden Carter.
Attempt blocked. Benson Manuel (Burnley) close footed changeable from the close broadside of the container is blocked. Assisted by Josh Cullen.
Corner, Burnley. Conceded by Hayden Carter.
Attempt blocked. Anass Zaroury (Burnley) close footed changeable from extracurricular the container is blocked. Assisted by Ashley Barnes with a headed pass.
Offside, Blackburn Rovers. Adam Wharton tries a done ball, but Sorba Thomas is caught offside.
Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Harry Leonard replaces Lewis Travis.
Arijanet Muric (Burnley) is shown the yellowish card.
Josh Cullen (Burnley) wins a escaped footwear successful the antiaircraft half.
Foul by Joe Rankin-Costello (Blackburn Rovers).
Foul by Ashley Barnes (Burnley).
Hayden Carter (Blackburn Rovers) wins a escaped footwear successful the antiaircraft half.
Hand shot by Hayden Carter (Blackburn Rovers).
Attempt missed. Benson Manuel (Burnley) near footed changeable from the centre of the container is conscionable a spot excessively high. Assisted by Josh Brownhill.
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