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Matches/Premier League 2 Division One/Regular Season - 17
Premier League 2 Division One 2025/26Match Finished

Blackburn Rovers U21 vs Aston Villa U21

6 Apr 2026 · 17:00 BST · Regular Season - 17

Blackburn Rovers U21

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1:2HT 1–0

Aston Villa U21

AWAY
⚽ Lister 11′
⚽ Bradley-Paul Burrowes 75′ (Penalty)⚽ Cole Brannigan 90′
Lancashire County Ground, LeylandReferee: G. RollasonRecorded clock 90′ + 7′
01
THE MATCH AT A GLANCE

Match overview

THE SCORELINE

Aston Villa U21 win 2–1

Match Finished in the regular season - 17 of the Premier League 2 Division One. 3 goal events recorded in the supplied feed.

90 MINUTES1 – 2
HALF-TIME1 – 0
MATCH COVERAGE

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

Team statistics

Blackburn Rovers U21Aston Villa U21

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 U21

Formation not supplied

Coach John Prince

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

Starting XI11

  1. 1
    Nicholas MichalskiProfile: Goalkeeper · 19 at kick-off
    Yellow Card 90′
  2. 2
    Lorenze Mullarkey-MatthewsProfile: Midfielder
  3. 5
    DaviesProfile: Defender
    Yellow Card 66′
  4. 4
    Alfie McIlroyProfile: Midfielder
  5. 3
    Osman KamaraProfile: Attacker · 19 at kick-off
  6. 6
    MansbridgeProfile: Defender
  7. 8
    FarkasProfile: Midfielder
    Off 46′
  8. 7
    PittProfile: Defender
  9. 10
    ListerProfile: Midfielder
    Normal Goal 11′Off 80′
  10. 11
    SergeantProfile: Midfielder
    Yellow Card 10′
  11. 9
    Harvey HigginsProfile: Attacker

Substitutes4

  1. 13
    Adam KhanProfile: Goalkeeper · 20 at kick-off
  2. 12
    David OdogunProfile: Defender
    On 46′
  3. 14
    Thomas CryerProfile: Midfielder
    On 80′
  4. 15
    BogganProfile: Midfielder

Aston Villa U21

Formation not supplied

Coach James Shan

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

Starting XI11

  1. 1
    Sam ProctorProfile: Goalkeeper · 19 at kick-off
  2. 2
    Ashton McWilliamsProfile: Defender · 18 at kick-off
    Off 60′
  3. 4
    Theodore CarrollProfile: Midfielder · 19 at kick-off
  4. 5
    Yeimar Mosquera MosqueraProfile: Defender · 21 at kick-off
  5. 3
    Teddie BloomfieldProfile: Defender · 18 at kick-off
  6. 6
    Mohamed KonéProfile: Midfielder · 18 at kick-off
    Yellow Card 64′
  7. 8
    George HemmingsProfile: Midfielder · 19 at kick-off
  8. 7
    Trai-Varn MulleyProfile: Attacker · 18 at kick-off
  9. 10
    Luka LynchProfile: Attacker · 19 at kick-off
    Off 90+1′
  10. 11
    Mason CotcherProfile: Attacker · 19 at kick-off
    Off 68′
  11. 9
    Bradley-Paul BurrowesProfile: Midfielder · 18 at kick-off
    Penalty 75′

Substitutes5

  1. 13
    Aimuamwonsa AsemotaProfile: Goalkeeper · 17 at kick-off
  2. 12
    Woody BurgessProfile: Midfielder · 18 at kick-off
  3. 14
    Max JennerProfile: Midfielder · 18 at kick-off
    On 90+1′
  4. 15
    Alfie LynskeyProfile: Attacker · 18 at kick-off
    On 68′
  5. 16
    Cole BranniganProfile: Attacker · 18 at kick-off
    On 60′Normal Goal 90′
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. Yellow CardBlackburn Rovers U21

    Sergeant

  2. Normal GoalBlackburn Rovers U21

    Lister

  3. SubstitutionBlackburn Rovers U21

    Off Farkas On David Odogun

  4. SubstitutionAston Villa U21

    Off Ashton McWilliams On Cole Brannigan

  5. Yellow CardAston Villa U21

    Mohamed Koné

  6. Yellow CardBlackburn Rovers U21

    Davies

  7. SubstitutionAston Villa U21

    Off Mason Cotcher On Alfie Lynskey

  8. PenaltyAston Villa U21

    Bradley-Paul Burrowes

  9. SubstitutionBlackburn Rovers U21

    Off Lister On Thomas Cryer

  10. Yellow CardBlackburn Rovers U21

    Nicholas Michalski

  11. Normal GoalAston Villa U21

    Cole Brannigan · Assist: Yeimar Mosquera Mosquera

  12. SubstitutionAston Villa U21

    Off Luka Lynch On Max Jenner

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 2025/26 cup import only, before this fixture. Newest first. W/D/L reflects the score before any penalty shootout.

Blackburn Rovers U21

LBlackburn Rovers U21 vs West Ham United U2120 Mar 2026 · Regular Season - 202 – 4LNewcastle United U21 vs Blackburn Rovers U2113 Mar 2026 · Regular Season - 192 – 0LBlackburn Rovers U21 vs Crystal Palace U216 Mar 2026 · Regular Season - 181 – 2LWest Bromwich Albion U21 vs Blackburn Rovers U2123 Feb 2026 · Regular Season - 163 – 2LChelsea U21 vs Blackburn Rovers U217 Feb 2026 · Regular Season - 145 – 0

Aston Villa U21

DBrighton U21 vs Aston Villa U213 Apr 2026 · Regular Season - 100 – 0WLeicester City U21 vs Aston Villa U2120 Mar 2026 · Regular Season - 202 – 3WAston Villa U21 vs Norwich City U2113 Mar 2026 · Regular Season - 192 – 1LAston Villa U21 vs Manchester City U216 Mar 2026 · Regular Season - 180 – 4LAston Villa U21 vs Newcastle United U216 Feb 2026 · Regular Season - 143 – 4
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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