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Matches/Premier League 2 Division One/Regular Season - 5
Premier League 2 Division One 2020/21Match Finished

Blackburn Rovers U23 vs Arsenal U23

6 Nov 2020 · 19:00 GMT · Regular Season - 5

Blackburn Rovers U23

HOME
0:6HT 0–1

Arsenal U23

AWAY
⚽ Folarin Balogun 45′⚽ Cătălin Cîrjan 52′⚽ Emile Smith Rowe 54′⚽ Emile Smith Rowe 61′⚽ Daniel Christopher Pike 67′ (Own Goal)⚽ Nikolaj Möller 90+3′
The County Ground, Leyland, LancashireReferee: P. MarsdenRecorded clock 90′
01
THE MATCH AT A GLANCE

Match overview

THE SCORELINE

Arsenal U23 win 6–0

Match Finished in the regular season - 5 of the Premier League 2 Division One. 6 goal events recorded in the supplied feed.

90 MINUTES0 – 6
HALF-TIME0 – 1
MATCH COVERAGE

Know what’s in the report

LineupsAvailable
Match eventsAvailable
Team statisticsNot supplied
Expected goalsNot supplied
Player ratingsNot supplied
02
HOW THE TEAMS COMPARE

Team statistics

Blackburn Rovers U23Arsenal U23

Detailed statistics aren’t available for this match

The provider has not supplied possession, shots, passing or xG. These will appear when they are included in an updated import.

03
THE PLAYERS BEHIND THE RESULT

Lineups & substitutions

Blackburn Rovers U23

Formation not supplied

Coach W. Barr

Pitch positions not supplied. The list preserves the provider’s team selection.

Starting XI11

  1. 1
    Antonis StergiakisProfile: Goalkeeper · 21 at kick-off
  2. 3
    Lewis ThompsonProfile: Defender · 21 at kick-off
  3. 5
    Samuel BarnesProfile: Defender · 19 at kick-off
  4. 2
    Daniel Christopher PikeProfile: Defender · 18 at kick-off
    Own Goal 67′
  5. 4
    Bradley LyonsProfile: Midfielder · 23 at kick-off
  6. 8
    Benjamin PatonProfile: Midfielder · 20 at kick-off
    Off 45+4′
  7. 9
    Jack ValeProfile: Attacker · 19 at kick-off
    Off 23′
  8. 7
    Isaac WhitehallProfile: Midfielder · 18 at kick-off
  9. 6
    Jalil SaadiProfile: Midfielder · 19 at kick-off
  10. 11
    Luke BrennanProfile: Attacker · 19 at kick-off
  11. 10
    Connor McBrideProfile: Attacker · 19 at kick-off

Substitutes4

  1. 12
    Samuel BurnsProfile: Midfielder · 18 at kick-off
    On 23′
  2. 14
    Samuel DurrantProfile: Midfielder · 18 at kick-off
    On 45+4′
  3. 13
    Jordan EasthamProfile: Goalkeeper · 19 at kick-off
  4. 15
    Stewart DowningProfile: Midfielder · 36 at kick-off

Arsenal U23

Formation not supplied

Coach S. Bould

Pitch positions not supplied. The list preserves the provider’s team selection.

Starting XI11

  1. 1
    Karl HeinProfile: Goalkeeper · 18 at kick-off
  2. 5
    Joseph OlowuProfile: Defender · 20 at kick-off
    Off 76′
  3. 3
    Joel LópezProfile: Defender · 18 at kick-off
  4. 4
    Zachariah AweProfile: Defender · 16 at kick-off
  5. 2
    Brooke Norton-CuffyProfile: Defender · 16 at kick-off
  6. 10
    Emile Smith RoweProfile: Midfielder · 20 at kick-off
    Normal Goal 54′Normal Goal 61′Off 72′
  7. 8
    Ben CottrellProfile: Midfielder · 19 at kick-off
  8. 6
    Timothy AkinolaProfile: Midfielder · 19 at kick-off
  9. 7
    Cătălin CîrjanProfile: Midfielder · 17 at kick-off
    Normal Goal 52′
  10. 11
    Folarin BalogunProfile: Attacker · 19 at kick-off
    Normal Goal 45′Off 81′
  11. 9
    Nikolaj MöllerProfile: Attacker · 18 at kick-off
    Normal Goal 90+3′

Substitutes5

  1. 15
    Khayon EdwardsProfile: Forward · 17 at kick-off
    On 72′
  2. 16
    Zane MonlouisProfile: Defender · 17 at kick-off
    On 76′
  3. 14
    Joel IdehoProfile: Attacker · 17 at kick-off
    On 81′
  4. 13
    James HillsonProfile: Goalkeeper · 19 at kick-off
  5. 12
    Levi LaingProfile: Defender · 17 at kick-off
04
FOLLOW THE MATCH

Events & commentary

Event commentary from recorded goals, cards, substitutions and VAR decisions. This is not a full play-by-play feed.

  1. SubstitutionBlackburn Rovers U23

    Off Jack Vale On Samuel Burns

  2. Normal GoalArsenal U23

    Folarin Balogun

  3. SubstitutionBlackburn Rovers U23

    Off Benjamin Paton On Samuel Durrant

  4. Normal GoalArsenal U23

    Cătălin Cîrjan · Assist: Nikolaj Möller

  5. Normal GoalArsenal U23

    Emile Smith Rowe · Assist: Folarin Balogun

  6. Normal GoalArsenal U23

    Emile Smith Rowe

  7. Own GoalArsenal U23

    Daniel Christopher Pike

  8. SubstitutionArsenal U23

    Off Emile Smith Rowe On Khayon Edwards

  9. SubstitutionArsenal U23

    Off Joseph Olowu On Zane Monlouis

  10. SubstitutionArsenal U23

    Off Folarin Balogun On Joel Ideho

  11. Normal GoalArsenal U23

    Nikolaj Möller · Assist: Joel Ideho

05
INDIVIDUAL CONTRIBUTIONS

Player performance

No individual performance data supplied

Ratings, minutes, shots, passes, tackles, duels and goalkeeper saves need a detailed player feed. Explore profiles and recorded involvement through the lineups above.

06
THE BIGGER PICTURE

Recent form & meetings

Previous matches in this 2020/21 cup import only, before this fixture. Newest first. W/D/L reflects the score before any penalty shootout.

Blackburn Rovers U23

DWest Ham United U23 vs Blackburn Rovers U2323 Oct 2020 · Regular Season - 40 – 0WSouthampton U23 vs Blackburn Rovers U2318 Oct 2020 · Regular Season - 40 – 1DBlackburn Rovers U23 vs Manchester Utd U232 Oct 2020 · Regular Season - 32 – 2WBlackburn Rovers U23 vs Leicester City U2328 Sept 2020 · Regular Season - 34 – 0WBlackburn Rovers U23 vs Manchester City U2318 Sept 2020 · Regular Season - 22 – 1

Arsenal U23

LArsenal U23 vs Liverpool U2330 Oct 2020 · Regular Season - 50 – 1LManchester City U23 vs Arsenal U2324 Oct 2020 · Regular Season - 44 – 1DArsenal U23 vs Manchester Utd U2317 Oct 2020 · Regular Season - 33 – 3LChelsea U23 vs Arsenal U234 Oct 2020 · Regular Season - 33 – 0LArsenal U23 vs Tottenham Hotspur U2326 Sept 2020 · Regular Season - 20 – 1
Previous meetings Within this cup import

No earlier meetings between these teams in the imported records.

Source & coverage
API-Football · Retrieved 17 Oct 2026. Saved snapshot, not a live feed. Missing values are not treated as zero. Player ages are calculated at kick-off from supplied birth dates.

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