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Blackburn Rovers FC vs Newcastle United FC, FA Cup 2018-19 ROUND 3 REPLAYS

FA Cup · 2018-19
Blackburn Rovers FC
2 – 4
Full Time
Newcastle United FC
Tue 15 Jan 2019 · 19:45 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 90' Fabian Schar
Y 90' Federico Fernandez

Overview

Match Preview

Blackburn Rovers FC vs Newcastle United FC — FA Cup .

Match Details

  • Referee Andy Garratt
  • Referee Andrew Halliday
  • Referee Lee Probert
  • Referee Chris Kavanagh

Head-to-Head

1
2
Blackburn Rovers FC 3 games · Avg 5.0 goals Newcastle United FC
Last 5 meetings
2019-01-15 Blackburn Rovers FC 2–4 Newcastle United FC 2019-01-05 Newcastle United FC 1–1 Blackburn Rovers FC

Recent Form

Blackburn Rovers FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
15 Jan Newcastle United FC H 2–4 L
12 Jan Millwall FC A 2–0 W
05 Jan Newcastle United FC A 1–1 D
01 Jan West Bromwich Albion FC H 2–1 W
29 Dec Sheffield United FC A 0–3 L
26 Dec Leeds United FC A 2–3 L
Newcastle United FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
15 Jan Blackburn Rovers FC A 4–2 W
12 Jan Chelsea FC A 1–2 L
05 Jan Blackburn Rovers FC H 1–1 D
02 Jan Manchester United FC H 0–2 L
29 Dec Watford FC A 1–1 D
26 Dec Liverpool FC A 0–4 L

Key Stats

100% Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)
67% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Blackburn Rovers FC and Newcastle United FC get this one started.
  • 1' Sean Longstaff is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 6' Blackburn Rovers FC have won 491 goals from 397 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 11' Supporters expect more eagerness from Jamie Sterry, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 16' Newcastle United FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 21' Spain international David Raya has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 22' Cal Roberts makes no mistake. The score reads 0-2 and Newcastle United FC are in front.
  • 27' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 32' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Tony Mowbray will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 33' Goal! Adam Armstrong scores his 91 goal in 397 matches.
  • 38' 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.
  • 43' The energy levels are beginning to show. Rafael Benitez might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 45' Darragh Lenihan has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 45 minutes.
  • 46' Darragh Lenihan is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the centre-back.
  • 46' Newcastle United FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Jamal Lascelles is hanging Ciaran Clark on the field on 46 minute.
  • 51' Newcastle United FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 56' Newcastle United FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 56.
  • 57' The supporters are chanting for Isaac Hayden. He replaces Jamal Lascelles on 57 minute.
  • 62' Over 62 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 65' Ben Brereton makes way for Craig Conway at the 65 minute mark. A tactical switch from Blackburn Rovers FC.
  • 70' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Blackburn Rovers FC and Newcastle United FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 73' Blackburn Rovers FC make a change. Adam Armstrong trudges off to be replaced by Joe Nuttall on 73 minutes.
  • 78' A tactical swap from Blackburn Rovers FC — Bradley Dack on, Harrison Reed off on 78 minutes.
  • 83' 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.
  • 88' The home supporters are growing impatient. Blackburn Rovers FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 90' A meaty challenge results in booking for Fabian Schar on 90.
  • The points are shared — Blackburn Rovers FC 2-4 Newcastle United FC. Honours even.

Lineups

Blackburn Rovers FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Tony Mowbray

Newcastle United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Rafael Benitez

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Anthony Gordon 1
Bradley Dack 1
Matt Ritchie 1
Darragh Lenihan 1
Adam Armstrong 1
Sean Longstaff 1
Ayoze Perez 1
Joselu 1

Head to Head

2019-01-15 Blackburn Rovers FC 2–4 Newcastle United FC 2019-01-05 Newcastle United FC 1–1 Blackburn Rovers FC

Blackburn Rovers FC Form

2019-01-15 Blackburn Rovers FC 2–4 Newcastle United FC L 2019-01-12 Millwall FC 0–2 Blackburn Rovers FC W 2019-01-05 Newcastle United FC 1–1 Blackburn Rovers FC D 2019-01-01 Blackburn Rovers FC 2–1 West Bromwich Albion FC W 2018-12-29 Sheffield United FC 3–0 Blackburn Rovers FC L 2018-12-26 Leeds United FC 3–2 Blackburn Rovers FC L

Newcastle United FC Form

2019-01-15 Blackburn Rovers FC 2–4 Newcastle United FC W 2019-01-12 Chelsea FC 2–1 Newcastle United FC L 2019-01-05 Newcastle United FC 1–1 Blackburn Rovers FC D 2019-01-02 Newcastle United FC 0–2 Manchester United FC L 2018-12-29 Watford FC 1–1 Newcastle United FC D 2018-12-26 Liverpool FC 4–0 Newcastle United FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.61 Blackburn Rovers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.78 Newcastle United FC xG
I would bet for: Blackburn Rovers FC or Newcastle United FC 74% + Both teams to score 66%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Blackburn Rovers FC36% Draw26% Newcastle United FC38%
Actual: Newcastle United FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes66% 0% No34%
Avg goals/match: 3.39
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 95%
5%
± 1.5 85%
15%
± 2.5 65%
35%
± 3.5 44%
56%
± 4.5 26%
74%

Double Chance

Blackburn Rovers FC or Draw
62%
Draw or Newcastle United FC
64%
Blackburn Rovers FC or Newcastle United FC
74%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Blackburn Rovers FC27% Draw41% Newcastle United FC32%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✗ 2–4 not predicted
2 – 4
Actual
1 – 1
10.5%
1 – 2
8.3%
2 – 1
7.5%
2 – 2
6.6%
0 – 2
5.4%
0 – 1
5.3%
1 – 3
4.9%
0 – 0
4.8%
1 – 0
4.7%
2 – 0
4.4%
3 – 1
4%
2 – 3
4%

Asian Handicap — Blackburn Rovers FC

Handicap Blackburn Rovers FC covers Push Newcastle United FC covers
-2.5 7% — 93%
-2 7% 10% 83%
-1.5 17% — 83%
-1 17% 17% 66%
-0.5 34% — 66%
+0.5 59% — 41%
+1 59% 19% 22%
+1.5 78% — 22%
+2 78% 13% 10%
+2.5 90% — 10%

Clean Sheet

Blackburn Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
18% ✓
Newcastle United FC keeps clean sheet
21% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.