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Sunderland v Blackburn Rovers

Match Summary

Sun 12 Nov 2023
‧
WSL 2
Sunderland 0 , Blackburn Rovers 1 at Full time
SunderlandSunderlandSunderland
0
1
BlackburnBlackburn RoversBlackburn Rovers
Full time
FT
Half Time Sunderland 0 , Blackburn Rovers 0
HT 0-0

Key Events

Sunderland

    Blackburn Rovers

    • C. Ferguson(57')Goal 57 minutes

    Venue:Eppleton Colliery Football Ground
    • Scores (active)
    • Tables
    • Line-ups
    • Head-to-head

    WSL 2 Scores & Fixtures

    Sunday 12th November

    Reading 0 , Watford 0 at Full time
    ReadingReadingReading
    0
    0
    WatfordWatfordWatford
    Full time
    FT
    London City Lionesses 0 , Birmingham City 1 at Full time
    London CityLondon City LionessesLondon City Lionesses
    0
    1
    BirminghamBirmingham CityBirmingham City
    Full time
    FT
    Crystal Palace 3 , Lewes 2 at Full time
    Crystal PalaceCrystal PalaceCrystal Palace
    3
    2
    LewesLewesLewes
    Full time
    FT
    Sheffield United 0 , Durham 1 at Full time
    Sheff UtdSheffield UnitedSheffield United
    0
    1
    DurhamDurhamDurham
    Full time
    FT
    Southampton 0 , Charlton Athletic 2 at Full time
    SouthamptonSouthamptonSouthampton
    0
    2
    CharltonCharlton AthleticCharlton Athletic
    Full time
    FT
    Sunderland 0 , Blackburn Rovers 1 at Full time
    SunderlandSunderlandSunderland
    0
    1
    BlackburnBlackburn RoversBlackburn Rovers
    Full time
    FT
    View all WSL 2 fixtures

    Women's Championship Table

    On Sunday 12th November
    Skip to table keyMatch Participants:
    • Sunderland, Position 2, Points 21
    • Blackburn Rovers, Position 6, Points 15
    TeamPlayedWonDrawnLostGoals ForGoals AgainstGoal DifferencePointsForm, Last 6 games, Oldest first
    1
    Charlton Athletic
    10631147721
    • W
      Result Win
    • D
      Result Draw
    • W
      Result Win
    • W
      Result Win
    • W
      Result Win
    • W
      Result Win
    2
    Sunderland
    10631125721
    • W
      Result Win
    • D
      Result Draw
    • W
      Result Win
    • W
      Result Win
    • W
      Result Win
    • L
      Result Loss
    3
    Crystal Palace
    962131102120
    • D
      Result Draw
    • W
      Result Win
    • W
      Result Win
    • L
      Result Loss
    • W
      Result Win
    • W
      Result Win
    4
    Southampton
    106041711618
    • L
      Result Loss
    • W
      Result Win
    • W
      Result Win
    • L
      Result Loss
    • W
      Result Win
    • L
      Result Loss
    5
    Birmingham City
    10523179817
    • W
      Result Win
    • D
      Result Draw
    • W
      Result Win
    • W
      Result Win
    • W
      Result Win
    • W
      Result Win
    6
    Blackburn Rovers
    10505813-515
    • W
      Result Win
    • L
      Result Loss
    • L
      Result Loss
    • L
      Result Loss
    • L
      Result Loss
    • W
      Result Win
    7
    Durham
    104241017-714
    • L
      Result Loss
    • D
      Result Draw
    • L
      Result Loss
    • W
      Result Win
    • L
      Result Loss
    • W
      Result Win
    8
    London City Lionesses
    103251016-611
    • L
      Result Loss
    • L
      Result Loss
    • L
      Result Loss
    • W
      Result Win
    • W
      Result Win
    • L
      Result Loss
    9
    Sheffield United
    93151013-310
    • W
      Result Win
    • W
      Result Win
    • L
      Result Loss
    • W
      Result Win
    • L
      Result Loss
    • L
      Result Loss
    10
    Reading
    10244914-510
    • W
      Result Win
    • W
      Result Win
    • L
      Result Loss
    • L
      Result Loss
    • L
      Result Loss
    • D
      Result Draw
    11
    Watford
    101271021-115
    • L
      Result Loss
    • L
      Result Loss
    • L
      Result Loss
    • L
      Result Loss
    • L
      Result Loss
    • D
      Result Draw
    12
    Lewes
    10118517-124
    • L
      Result Loss
    • L
      Result Loss
    • W
      Result Win
    • L
      Result Loss
    • L
      Result Loss
    • L
      Result Loss
    View latest Women's Championship table

    Key

    • Position 1: Promotion
    • Position 11, 12: Relegation

    Last Updated 12th November 2023 at 16:02

    Please Note: All times UK. Tables are subject to change. The BBC is not responsible for any changes that may be made.

    Team Lineups

    home team,Sunderland

    Manager:Melanie Reay

    Formation:4 - 5 - 1

    Pitch Formation

    Diagram of half a football pitch showing the home team formation.
    • Number
      1
      1, Moan, Goalkeeper
      Moan
    • Number
      19
      19, Beer, Defender
      Beer
      Number
      5
      5, McCatty, Defender
      McCatty
      Number
      27
      27, Westrup, Defender
      Westrup
      Number
      16
      16, Ede, Defender
      Ede
    • Number
      14
      14, Fenton, Midfielder
      Fenton
      Number
      10
      10, Kitching, Midfielder
      Kitching
      Number
      17
      17, Rouse, Midfielder
      Rouse
      Number
      20
      20, Jones, Midfielder
      Jones
      Number
      9
      9, McAteer, Midfielder
      McAteer
    • Number
      37
      37, Ejupi, Striker
      Ejupi

    Starting lineup

    • Number
      1
      1, Moan, Goalkeeper
      C. Moan
    • Number
      16
      16, Ede, Defender
      G. Ede
    • Number
      27
      27, Westrup, Defender
      B. Westrup(c), Captain
    • Number
      5
      5, McCatty, Defender
      G. McCatty68', Yellow Card at 68 minutes
    • Number
      19
      19, Beer, Defender
      M. BeerJ. Brown 46', substituted for J. Brown at 46 minutes
    • Number
      9
      9, McAteer, Midfielder
      M. McAteerM. Corbyn 81', substituted for M. Corbyn at 81 minutes
    • Number
      20
      20, Jones, Midfielder
      E. JonesL. Griffiths 64', substituted for L. Griffiths at 64 minutes
    • Number
      17
      17, Rouse, Midfielder
      M. Rouse
    • Number
      10
      10, Kitching, Midfielder
      K. KitchingK. Watson 64', substituted for K. Watson at 64 minutes
    • Number
      14
      14, Fenton, Midfielder
      N. Fenton
    • Number
      37
      37, Ejupi, Striker
      E. EjupiE. Scarr 80', substituted for E. Scarr at 80 minutes

    Substitutes

    home team,Sunderland

    • Number
      22
      22, Borthwick, Substitute
      M. Borthwick
    • Number
      11
      11, Brown, Substitute
      J. Brown
    • Number
      46
      46, Corbyn, Substitute
      M. Corbyn
    • Number
      6
      6, Griffiths, Substitute
      L. Griffiths
    • Number
      18
      18, McInnes, Substitute
      L. McInnes
    • Number
      8
      8, Scarr, Substitute
      E. Scarr
    • Number
      25
      25, Watson, Substitute
      K. Watson
    • Number
      54
      54, West, Substitute
      E. West

    away team,Blackburn Rovers

    Manager:Simon Parker

    Formation:4 - 3 - 3

    Pitch Formation

    Diagram of half a football pitch showing the away team formation.
    • Number
      1
      1, Brooks, Goalkeeper
      Brooks
    • Number
      16
      16, Hutchings, Defender
      Hutchings
      Number
      15
      15, Silcock, Defender
      Silcock
      Number
      5
      5, Seed, Defender
      Seed
      Number
      3
      3, Coan, Defender
      Coan
    • Number
      29
      29, Nokuthula, Midfielder
      Nokuthula
      Number
      17
      17, Chandarana, Midfielder
      Chandarana
      Number
      4
      4, Toland, Midfielder
      Toland
    • Number
      9
      9, Ferguson, Striker
      Ferguson
      Number
      23
      23, Walters, Striker
      Walters
      Number
      22
      22, Robertson, Striker
      Robertson

    Starting lineup

    • Number
      1
      1, Brooks, Goalkeeper
      A. Brooks
    • Number
      3
      3, Coan, Defender
      H. Coan
    • Number
      5
      5, Seed, Defender
      H. Seed
    • Number
      15
      15, Silcock, Defender
      H. Silcock
    • Number
      16
      16, Hutchings, Defender
      A. HutchingsE. Doyle 75', substituted for E. Doyle at 75 minutes
    • Number
      4
      4, Toland, Midfielder
      T. Toland(c), Captain
    • Number
      17
      17, Chandarana, Midfielder
      M. ChandaranaL. Thomas 75', substituted for L. Thomas at 75 minutes
    • Number
      29
      29, Nokuthula, Midfielder
      F. Nokuthula
    • Number
      22
      22, Robertson, Striker
      M. RobertsonL. Shepherd 75', substituted for L. Shepherd at 75 minutes
    • Number
      23
      23, Walters, Striker
      G. Walters65', Yellow Card at 65 minutesC. Williams 86', substituted for C. Williams at 86 minutes
    • Number
      9
      9, Ferguson, Striker
      C. FergusonJ. Dahou 90', substituted for J. Dahou at 90 minutes

    away team,Blackburn Rovers

    • Number
      42
      42, Dahou, Substitute
      J. Dahou
    • Number
      8
      8, Doyle, Substitute
      E. Doyle
    • Number
      99
      99, Salgado, Substitute
      S. Salgado
    • Number
      14
      14, Shepherd, Substitute
      L. Shepherd
    • Number
      19
      19, Smith, Substitute
      E. Smith
    • Number
      21
      21, Thomas, Substitute
      L. Thomas
    • Number
      10
      10, Williams, Substitute
      C. Williams
    • Sunderland (active)
    • Blackburn Rovers

    home team,Sunderland

    Manager:Melanie Reay

    Formation:4 - 5 - 1

    Pitch Formation

    Diagram of half a football pitch showing the home team formation.
    • Number
      1
      1, Moan, Goalkeeper
      Moan
    • Number
      19
      19, Beer, Defender
      Beer
      Number
      5
      5, McCatty, Defender
      McCatty
      Number
      27
      27, Westrup, Defender
      Westrup
      Number
      16
      16, Ede, Defender
      Ede
    • Number
      14
      14, Fenton, Midfielder
      Fenton
      Number
      10
      10, Kitching, Midfielder
      Kitching
      Number
      17
      17, Rouse, Midfielder
      Rouse
      Number
      20
      20, Jones, Midfielder
      Jones
      Number
      9
      9, McAteer, Midfielder
      McAteer
    • Number
      37
      37, Ejupi, Striker
      Ejupi

    Starting lineup

    • Number
      1
      1, Moan, Goalkeeper
      C. Moan
    • Number
      16
      16, Ede, Defender
      G. Ede
    • Number
      27
      27, Westrup, Defender
      B. Westrup(c), Captain
    • Number
      5
      5, McCatty, Defender
      G. McCatty68', Yellow Card at 68 minutes
    • Number
      19
      19, Beer, Defender
      M. BeerJ. Brown 46', substituted for J. Brown at 46 minutes
    • Number
      9
      9, McAteer, Midfielder
      M. McAteerM. Corbyn 81', substituted for M. Corbyn at 81 minutes
    • Number
      20
      20, Jones, Midfielder
      E. JonesL. Griffiths 64', substituted for L. Griffiths at 64 minutes
    • Number
      17
      17, Rouse, Midfielder
      M. Rouse
    • Number
      10
      10, Kitching, Midfielder
      K. KitchingK. Watson 64', substituted for K. Watson at 64 minutes
    • Number
      14
      14, Fenton, Midfielder
      N. Fenton
    • Number
      37
      37, Ejupi, Striker
      E. EjupiE. Scarr 80', substituted for E. Scarr at 80 minutes

    Substitutes

    • Number
      22
      22, Borthwick, Substitute
      M. Borthwick
    • Number
      11
      11, Brown, Substitute
      J. Brown
    • Number
      46
      46, Corbyn, Substitute
      M. Corbyn
    • Number
      6
      6, Griffiths, Substitute
      L. Griffiths
    • Number
      18
      18, McInnes, Substitute
      L. McInnes
    • Number
      8
      8, Scarr, Substitute
      E. Scarr
    • Number
      25
      25, Watson, Substitute
      K. Watson
    • Number
      54
      54, West, Substitute
      E. West

    away team,Blackburn Rovers

    Manager:Simon Parker

    Formation:4 - 3 - 3

    Pitch Formation

    Diagram of half a football pitch showing the away team formation.
    • Number
      1
      1, Brooks, Goalkeeper
      Brooks
    • Number
      16
      16, Hutchings, Defender
      Hutchings
      Number
      15
      15, Silcock, Defender
      Silcock
      Number
      5
      5, Seed, Defender
      Seed
      Number
      3
      3, Coan, Defender
      Coan
    • Number
      29
      29, Nokuthula, Midfielder
      Nokuthula
      Number
      17
      17, Chandarana, Midfielder
      Chandarana
      Number
      4
      4, Toland, Midfielder
      Toland
    • Number
      9
      9, Ferguson, Striker
      Ferguson
      Number
      23
      23, Walters, Striker
      Walters
      Number
      22
      22, Robertson, Striker
      Robertson

    Starting lineup

    • Number
      1
      1, Brooks, Goalkeeper
      A. Brooks
    • Number
      3
      3, Coan, Defender
      H. Coan
    • Number
      5
      5, Seed, Defender
      H. Seed
    • Number
      15
      15, Silcock, Defender
      H. Silcock
    • Number
      16
      16, Hutchings, Defender
      A. HutchingsE. Doyle 75', substituted for E. Doyle at 75 minutes
    • Number
      4
      4, Toland, Midfielder
      T. Toland(c), Captain
    • Number
      17
      17, Chandarana, Midfielder
      M. ChandaranaL. Thomas 75', substituted for L. Thomas at 75 minutes
    • Number
      29
      29, Nokuthula, Midfielder
      F. Nokuthula
    • Number
      22
      22, Robertson, Striker
      M. RobertsonL. Shepherd 75', substituted for L. Shepherd at 75 minutes
    • Number
      23
      23, Walters, Striker
      G. Walters65', Yellow Card at 65 minutesC. Williams 86', substituted for C. Williams at 86 minutes
    • Number
      9
      9, Ferguson, Striker
      C. FergusonJ. Dahou 90', substituted for J. Dahou at 90 minutes

    Substitutes

    • Number
      42
      42, Dahou, Substitute
      J. Dahou
    • Number
      8
      8, Doyle, Substitute
      E. Doyle
    • Number
      99
      99, Salgado, Substitute
      S. Salgado
    • Number
      14
      14, Shepherd, Substitute
      L. Shepherd
    • Number
      19
      19, Smith, Substitute
      E. Smith
    • Number
      21
      21, Thomas, Substitute
      L. Thomas
    • Number
      10
      10, Williams, Substitute
      C. Williams

    Match Officials

    Referee:
    Abby Dearden
    Assistant Referee 1:
    Joshua Brayshaw
    Assistant Referee 2:
    Zeyad Ahmed
    Fourth Official:
    Rebecca Welch

    Head to Head

    Season so far

    WSL 2

    • Skip to form guide
    • Skip to previous meetings
    • Skip to previous scores
    Sunderland

    Key

    Blackburn
    Key, Sunderland v Blackburn

    Form guide

    All competitions

    • Skip to previous meetings
    • Skip to previous scores
    • Skip back to season so far
    Sunderland
    Blackburn Rovers
    D
    Sunderland draw
    v Durham
    2
    2
    FA Women's League Cup
    L
    Blackburn Rovers lose
    v London City Lionesses
    0
    3
    Women's Championship
    W
    Sunderland won
    v Durham
    0
    1
    Women's Championship
    L
    Blackburn Rovers lose
    v Durham
    2
    1
    Women's Championship
    W
    Sunderland won
    v Lewes
    0
    2
    Women's Championship
    L
    Blackburn Rovers lose
    v Charlton Athletic
    0
    1
    Women's Championship
    W
    Sunderland won
    v Reading
    3
    1
    Women's Championship
    L
    Blackburn Rovers lose
    v Durham
    3
    2
    FA Women's League Cup
    W
    Sunderland won
    v Sheffield United
    2
    3
    FA Women's League Cup
    L
    Blackburn Rovers lose
    v Crystal Palace
    0
    4
    Women's Championship

    Previous meetings

    All competitions

    • Skip to previous scores
    • Skip back to form guide
    • Skip back to season so far
    Sunderland and Blackburn Rovers

    Played14

    Won
    7
    Won
    7
    Draw
    0
    Draw 0
    Sunderland Won 7Blackburn Rovers Won 7

    Previous scores

    All competitions

    • Skip back to previous meetings
    • Skip back to form guide
    • Skip back to season so far

    Women's Championship

    Sunderland 0 , Blackburn Rovers 1 on the 30th of April 2023
    SunderlandSunderlandSunderland
    0
    1
    BlackburnBlackburn RoversBlackburn Rovers
    30th of April 2023
    30 APR 2023

    Women's FA Cup

    Blackburn Rovers 0 , Sunderland 1 on the 8th of January 2023
    BlackburnBlackburn RoversBlackburn Rovers
    0
    1
    SunderlandSunderlandSunderland
    8th of January 2023
    8 JAN 2023

    Women's Championship

    Blackburn Rovers 1 , Sunderland 0 on the 6th of November 2022
    BlackburnBlackburn RoversBlackburn Rovers
    1
    0
    SunderlandSunderlandSunderland
    6th of November 2022
    6 NOV 2022
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