Updated 8 August 2023, after full time.
Blackburn 4-3 Walsall in the Carabao Cup on 8 August 2023. Scorers: Niall Ennis, John Buckley, Zak Gilsenan, Jake Garrett for Blackburn; Oisin McEntee, Ronan Maher, Ross Tierney for Walsall.
Blackburn 4-3 Walsall was the final score in the Carabao Cup on Tuesday 8 August 2023. Scorers: Niall Ennis, John Buckley, Zak Gilsenan, Jake Garrett for Blackburn; Oisin McEntee, Ronan Maher, Ross Tierney for Walsall. The Stats tab of this page has both teams' shots, fouls, cards and tackles from the game, and every player's numbers.
Blackburn have won 2, drawn 0 and lost 3 of their last 5 games, scoring 7 and conceding 10, with results reading L W L L W from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 2-1 win at home to West Ham in the Championship on 7 November.
Walsall have won 2, drawn 1 and lost 2 of their last 5 games, scoring 10 and conceding 9, with results reading D W L W L from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 1-3 defeat away to Newport in the FA Cup on 7 November.
Andri Gudjohnsen leads Blackburn with 8 goals across their last 10 games, 0.8 a game, the most of any Blackburn player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every Blackburn player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.
Aaron Pressley leads Walsall with 5 goals across their last 10 games, 0.5 a game, the most of any Walsall player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every Walsall player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.
Ben Speedie refereed Blackburn vs Walsall, averaging 23.3 fouls and 3.3 yellow cards per game across 7 games this season. That is 0.00 red cards a game, and the referee card on this page sets the record beside both teams' fouls and cards.
| Stat | Blackburn | Walsall |
|---|---|---|
| Possession | 59% | 41% |
| Shots | 13 | 13 |
| Shots on target | 7 | 6 |
| Corners | 5 | 2 |
| Fouls | 11 | 7 |
| Yellow cards | 0 | 1 |
| Tackles | 8 | 16 |
| Passes | 925 | 321 |
Blackburn: Z. Gilsenan 21', N. Ennis 40', J. Garrett 50', J. Buckley 67'. Walsall: O. McEntee 19', R. Tierney 37', R. Maher 84'.
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 1.6 | 12 of 24 |
| Goals against | 1.5 | 14 of 24 |
| Shots | 10.9 | 23 of 24 |
| Shots on target | 3.7 | 17 of 24 |
| Fouls | 11.7 | 7 of 24 |
| Tackles | 16.2 | 6 of 24 |
| Passes | 404.9 | 13 of 24 |
| Corners | 5.8 | 5 of 24 |
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 2.1 | 2 of 24 |
| Goals against | 0.9 | 3 of 24 |
| Shots | 14.8 | 8 of 24 |
| Shots on target | 4.6 | 5 of 24 |
| Fouls | 12.4 | 10 of 24 |
| Tackles | 13.8 | 18 of 24 |
| Passes | 445.2 | 3 of 24 |
| Corners | 6.4 | 3 of 24 |