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Championship Matchday 7 Sat 12 Sep

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Afolayan 41′Afolayan 58′Gudjohnsen 90+3′

Full-time 3:1
Away Millwall

Dykes 51′ (p)

Player of the match Oladapo Afolayan 8.4

GolVolt ratingHighlights will do 6.6/10 more watchable than 66% of Championship matches Afolayan scored the winner. How we rate

GolVolt rating 6.6GolVolt rating

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The match in 30 seconds

Turning point: 58' Afolayan, 2:1
  1. 3 of 3

    Blackburn Rovers turned that many shots on target into goals, from an xG of 0.9.

  2. 38% → 90%

    Blackburn Rovers: chance of winning before kick-off and after minute 92.

  3. 19 → 15

    Blackburn Rovers climb 4 places in the table. Millwall: 10 → 12.

The turning point is the biggest jump in the match: after the goal for 2:1, from 29% to 70% (Blackburn Rovers).

How the match went

One minute axis for every view. The discs along the bottom are the goals.

90+4' · 3:1Blackburn Rovers 90%draw 10%Millwall 1%

Key stats

45% Possession 55%
0.94 xG (expected goals) 1.75
17 Shots 13
3 On target 2
6 Corners 2
51 Dangerous attacks 42
All stats (17)

Why this rating

Four pillars, each measured against the same league over the last 12 months.

How we rate

Afolayan scored the winner.

  • Dramaweight 50% Settled by 85′.Some excitement, but no big twists. Drama: 6.4 out of 10
  • Heroesweight 20% Afolayan scored the winner.Someone played a match to remember. Heroes: 8.0 out of 10
  • Stakesweight 15% It mattered for the table but settled nothing. Stakes: 5.3 out of 10
  • Quality of playweight 15% An average number of chances. Quality of play: 4.4 out of 10

Match ECG

A spike = a twist. The shading = how open the result still was.

Worth watching: Highlights will do

GolVolt rating 6.6more watchable than 66% of Championship matches

The GolVolt rating comes from four pillars — drama, heroes, stakes and quality of play — measured against this league's matches of the last 12 months (model nap-v2).

Similar matches

A similar story: twists, the finish, chances. Same league, last 12 months.

How the match went

4 goals8 cards

Counts cover only events captured in the retained timeline.

Timeline

  1. 13' Hayden Carteryellow card · foul
  2. 16' SubstitutionPickering for Ribeiro
  3. 38' Sam Morsyyellow card · foul
  4. 41' Goal: Oladapo Afolayanright foot · assist: Morsy1:0
  5. 45' Harry Pickeringyellow card · foul
  6. 45+4' Zak Sturgeyellow card · foul
  7. Half-time · 1:0
  8. 46' SubstitutionBeyuku for Alebiosu
  9. 46' 2 substitutionsIssoufou for EsseSykes for Osei-Tutu
  10. 50' Gady Beyukuyellow card · foul
  11. 51' Goal: Lyndon Dykespenalty1:1
  12. 58' Goal: Oladapo Afolayanleft foot · assist: Atcheson2:1
  13. 69' SubstitutionFevrier for Afolayan
  14. 70' SubstitutionGudjohnsen for Cantwell
  15. 76' SubstitutionKelly for Mazou-Sacko
  16. 81' Jenson Metcalfeyellow card · foul
  17. 82' 2 substitutionsBaggott for MetcalfeLovelace for Cooper
  18. 86' Jayden Fevrieryellow card · foul
  19. 90+2' Mark Sykesyellow card · dissent
  20. 90+3' Goal: Andri Gudjohnsenright foot · assist: Fevrier3:1
  21. Full-time · 3:1

Match stats

Shooting

0.94 xG (expected goals) 1.75
17 Shots 13
3 On target 2
10 Off target 6

Play

45% Possession 55%
6 Corners 2
353 Passes 438
78% Pass accuracy 79%
43 Attacks 54
51 Dangerous attacks 42

Defence

12 Tackles 10
6 Interceptions 7
1 Saves 1

Discipline

9 Fouls 14
1 Offsides 2
5 Yellow cards 3
0 Red cards 0

Lineups and ratings

The highlighted rating is the player of the match.

Starting XIs · provider ratings

5-4-1 –4-2-3-1

Blackburn Rovers

Millwall

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Match sheet

Stadium
Ewood Park, Blackburn

Player ratings

Ratings from the data provider, scale 1–10.

  1. Player of the match · Blackburn Rovers Oladapo Afolayan 8.42
  2. 2. place · Millwall Lyndon Dykes 7.42
  3. 3. place · Blackburn Rovers Andri Gudjohnsen 7.32

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