Newcastle United against Blackburn Rovers

Ayoze Pérez (Newcastle United) wins a free kick on the left wing.

Offside, Newcastle United. Ciaran Clark tries a through ball, but Christian Atsu is caught offside.

Attempt missed. Marvin Emnes (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Ben Marshall following a corner.

Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Paul Dummett.

Attempt blocked. Corry Evans (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.

Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Isaac Hayden.

Attempt blocked. Marvin Emnes (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Danny Graham.

Substitution, Newcastle United. Dwight Gayle replaces Chancel Mbemba.

Isaac Hayden (Newcastle United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Marvin Emnes (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Isaac Hayden (Newcastle United).

Attempt missed. Danny Graham (Blackburn Rovers) header from a difficult angle on the left is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Craig Conway with a cross following a corner.

Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by DeAndre Yedlin.

Attempt blocked. Isaac Hayden (Newcastle United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Christian Atsu.

Isaac Hayden (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Marvin Emnes (Blackburn Rovers).

Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by DeAndre Yedlin.

Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Paul Dummett.

Attempt blocked. Charlie Mulgrew (Blackburn Rovers) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Craig Conway.

Foul by Isaac Hayden (Newcastle United).

Danny Graham (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Attempt missed. Aleksandar Mitrovic (Newcastle United) right footed shot from the left side of the box is too high. Assisted by Isaac Hayden with a cross.

Attempt saved. Ciaran Clark (Newcastle United) left footed shot from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ayoze Pérez.

Attempt blocked. Ayoze Pérez (Newcastle United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.

Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Jason Steele.

Attempt saved. Jonjo Shelvey (Newcastle United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.

Jason Lowe (Blackburn Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Isaac Hayden (Newcastle United) wins a free kick on the left wing.

Foul by Jason Lowe (Blackburn Rovers).

Attempt missed. Marvin Emnes (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Danny Graham with a headed pass following a set piece situation.

Foul by Ayoze Pérez (Newcastle United).

Ben Marshall (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Jason Lowe (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Isaac Hayden (Newcastle United).

Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Marvin Emnes replaces Sam Gallagher.

Attempt blocked. Derrick Williams (Blackburn Rovers) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Craig Conway with a cross.

Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by DeAndre Yedlin.

Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Karl Darlow.

Attempt missed. Matt Ritchie (Newcastle United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Paul Dummett with a cross.

Offside, Blackburn Rovers. Darragh Lenihan tries a through ball, but Sam Gallagher is caught offside.

Foul by Corry Evans (Blackburn Rovers).

Ayoze Pérez (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Delay over. They are ready to continue.

Substitution, Newcastle United. Paul Dummett replaces Jesús Gámez because of an injury.

Delay in match Jesús Gámez (Newcastle United) because of an injury.

Attempt missed. Isaac Hayden (Newcastle United) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Christian Atsu.

Attempt missed. Christian Atsu (Newcastle United) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Ayoze Pérez with a cross.

Offside, Blackburn Rovers. Charlie Mulgrew tries a through ball, but Craig Conway is caught offside.

Foul by Isaac Hayden (Newcastle United).

Corry Evans (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Second Half begins Newcastle United 0, Blackburn Rovers 0.

Match ends, Newcastle United 0, Blackburn Rovers 1.

First Half ends, Newcastle United 0, Blackburn Rovers 0.

Foul by Matt Ritchie (Newcastle United).

Craig Conway (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Jason Lowe.

Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Charlie Mulgrew.

Offside, Blackburn Rovers. Derrick Williams tries a through ball, but Sam Gallagher is caught offside.

Attempt missed. Aleksandar Mitrovic (Newcastle United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Chancel Mbemba with a cross.

Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Darragh Lenihan.

Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Karl Darlow.

Foul by Isaac Hayden (Newcastle United).

Corry Evans (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Matt Ritchie (Newcastle United).

Craig Conway (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick on the left wing.

Attempt missed. DeAndre Yedlin (Newcastle United) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a set piece situation.

Foul by Darragh Lenihan (Blackburn Rovers).

Aleksandar Mitrovic (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Foul by Corry Evans (Blackburn Rovers).

Christian Atsu (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Offside, Blackburn Rovers. Jason Steele tries a through ball, but Danny Graham is caught offside.

Foul by Aleksandar Mitrovic (Newcastle United).

Darragh Lenihan (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Darragh Lenihan.

Attempt blocked. Christian Atsu (Newcastle United) right footed shot from very close range is blocked.

Hand ball by Sam Gallagher (Blackburn Rovers).

Craig Conway (Blackburn Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Foul by Craig Conway (Blackburn Rovers).

DeAndre Yedlin (Newcastle United) wins a free kick on the right wing.

Attempt missed. Sam Gallagher (Blackburn Rovers) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Charlie Mulgrew following a set piece situation.

Foul by Matt Ritchie (Newcastle United).

Craig Conway (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick on the left wing.

Jonjo Shelvey (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Corry Evans (Blackburn Rovers).

Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Charlie Mulgrew.

Attempt blocked. Aleksandar Mitrovic (Newcastle United) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Matt Ritchie.

Offside, Newcastle United. Jonjo Shelvey tries a through ball, but Aleksandar Mitrovic is caught offside.

Offside, Blackburn Rovers. Danny Graham tries a through ball, but Charlie Mulgrew is caught offside.

Foul by DeAndre Yedlin (Newcastle United).

Craig Conway (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick on the left wing.

Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Karl Darlow.

Attempt saved. Danny Graham (Blackburn Rovers) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Liam Feeney with a cross.

Offside, Newcastle United. Jonjo Shelvey tries a through ball, but Jesús Gámez is caught offside.

Lineups are announced and players are warming up.

First Half begins.

Isaac Hayden (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Marvin Emnes (Blackburn Rovers).

Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by DeAndre Yedlin.

Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Paul Dummett.

Attempt blocked. Charlie Mulgrew (Blackburn Rovers) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Craig Conway.

Foul by Isaac Hayden (Newcastle United).

Danny Graham (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Attempt missed. Aleksandar Mitrovic (Newcastle United) right footed shot from the left side of the box is too high. Assisted by Isaac Hayden with a cross.

Attempt saved. Ciaran Clark (Newcastle United) left footed shot from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ayoze Pérez.

Attempt blocked. Ayoze Pérez (Newcastle United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.

Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Jason Steele.

Attempt saved. Jonjo Shelvey (Newcastle United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.

Jason Lowe (Blackburn Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Isaac Hayden (Newcastle United) wins a free kick on the left wing.

Foul by Jason Lowe (Blackburn Rovers).

Attempt missed. Marvin Emnes (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Danny Graham with a headed pass following a set piece situation.

Foul by Ayoze Pérez (Newcastle United).

Ben Marshall (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Jason Lowe (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Isaac Hayden (Newcastle United).

Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Marvin Emnes replaces Sam Gallagher.

Attempt blocked. Derrick Williams (Blackburn Rovers) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Craig Conway with a cross.

Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by DeAndre Yedlin.

Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Karl Darlow.

Attempt missed. Matt Ritchie (Newcastle United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Paul Dummett with a cross.

Offside, Blackburn Rovers. Darragh Lenihan tries a through ball, but Sam Gallagher is caught offside.

Foul by Corry Evans (Blackburn Rovers).

Ayoze Pérez (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Delay over. They are ready to continue.

Substitution, Newcastle United. Paul Dummett replaces Jesús Gámez because of an injury.

Delay in match Jesús Gámez (Newcastle United) because of an injury.

Attempt missed. Isaac Hayden (Newcastle United) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Christian Atsu.

Attempt missed. Christian Atsu (Newcastle United) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Ayoze Pérez with a cross.

Offside, Blackburn Rovers. Charlie Mulgrew tries a through ball, but Craig Conway is caught offside.

Foul by Isaac Hayden (Newcastle United).

Corry Evans (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Second Half begins Newcastle United 0, Blackburn Rovers 0.

Match ends, Newcastle United 0, Blackburn Rovers 1.

First Half ends, Newcastle United 0, Blackburn Rovers 0.

Foul by Matt Ritchie (Newcastle United).

Craig Conway (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Jason Lowe.

Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Charlie Mulgrew.

Offside, Blackburn Rovers. Derrick Williams tries a through ball, but Sam Gallagher is caught offside.

Attempt missed. Aleksandar Mitrovic (Newcastle United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Chancel Mbemba with a cross.

Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Darragh Lenihan.

Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Karl Darlow.

Foul by Isaac Hayden (Newcastle United).

Corry Evans (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Matt Ritchie (Newcastle United).

Craig Conway (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick on the left wing.

Attempt missed. DeAndre Yedlin (Newcastle United) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a set piece situation.

Foul by Darragh Lenihan (Blackburn Rovers).

Aleksandar Mitrovic (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Foul by Corry Evans (Blackburn Rovers).

Christian Atsu (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Offside, Blackburn Rovers. Jason Steele tries a through ball, but Danny Graham is caught offside.

Foul by Aleksandar Mitrovic (Newcastle United).

Darragh Lenihan (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Darragh Lenihan.

Attempt blocked. Christian Atsu (Newcastle United) right footed shot from very close range is blocked.

Hand ball by Sam Gallagher (Blackburn Rovers).

Craig Conway (Blackburn Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Foul by Craig Conway (Blackburn Rovers).

DeAndre Yedlin (Newcastle United) wins a free kick on the right wing.

Attempt missed. Sam Gallagher (Blackburn Rovers) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Charlie Mulgrew following a set piece situation.

Foul by Matt Ritchie (Newcastle United).

Craig Conway (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick on the left wing.

Jonjo Shelvey (Newcastle United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Corry Evans (Blackburn Rovers).

Corner, Newcastle United. Conceded by Charlie Mulgrew.

Attempt blocked. Aleksandar Mitrovic (Newcastle United) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Matt Ritchie.

Offside, Newcastle United. Jonjo Shelvey tries a through ball, but Aleksandar Mitrovic is caught offside.

Offside, Blackburn Rovers. Danny Graham tries a through ball, but Charlie Mulgrew is caught offside.

Foul by DeAndre Yedlin (Newcastle United).

Craig Conway (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick on the left wing.

Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Karl Darlow.

Attempt saved. Danny Graham (Blackburn Rovers) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Liam Feeney with a cross.

Offside, Newcastle United. Jonjo Shelvey tries a through ball, but Jesús Gámez is caught offside.

Lineups are announced and players are warming up.

First Half begins.