Match Report
Blackburn Rovers U21 claimed a 4-1 victory over Sparta Prague U21 in the Premier League International Cup (Group Stage). Blackburn Rovers U21's goals came from Zak Gilsenan (81'), Ben Chrisene (58'), Zak Gilsenan (71'), Yasin Ayari (72'); Sparta Prague U21 scored through Tomáš Jonáš (65'). Match stats: possession 60%-40%, shots 16-14, on target 10-5, corners 11-1. The numbers behind the result — ratings, events and stats — are all above.
Sparta Prague U21 take on Blackburn Rovers U21 in the Premier League International Cup at Ewood Park (Blackburn, Lancashire).
It ended 4-1 in Blackburn Rovers U21's favour.
J. Simpson officiated: 82 games logged, averaging 1.5 yellow cards each. The match was played at Ewood Park (Blackburn, Lancashire) (capacity 31,367). On the scoreboard, it was 0-0 at the break; 5 second-half goals set the final 4-1.
Goal scorers
Blackburn Rovers U21: Zak Gilsenan (81'), Ben Chrisene (58'), Zak Gilsenan (71'), Yasin Ayari (72') · Sparta Prague U21: Tomáš Jonáš (65')
Key stats
Possession: Blackburn Rovers U21 60% · Sparta Prague U21 40% · Total shots: 16-14 · On target: 10-5 · Corners: 11-1