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Brighton & Hove Albion Vs Blackburn Rovers ***Official Match Thread***



StonehamPark

#Brighton-Nil
Oct 30, 2010
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BC, Canada
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SKY BET CHAMPIONSHIP
Venue: The AMEX Community Stadium
Date: Saturday 22 August
Kick-off: 15:00 BST


TEAM NEWS


Brighton could hand forward Bobby Zamora his debut since rejoining the club after missing the last match with a groin strain.

Seagulls defender Connor Goldson could be in the squad after signing from Shrewsbury on Wednesday.

Blackburn striker Jordan Rhodes is once again doubtful with an ankle injury.

Rovers' forward Chris Brown (knee) and midfielder Chris Taylor (groin) are out, but midfielder Corry Evans is available again after a thigh strain.

MATCH FACTS

  • The Seagulls are unbeaten in six games against Blackburn Rovers, winning two and drawing four.
  • Rovers have recorded only one shutout in their last seven trips to Brighton.
  • Brighton are unbeaten in their opening three league games to a season for the first time since 2011/12 (in which they went six without a defeat).
  • Blackburn Rovers have gone nine away games unbeaten, winning three and drawing six.
  • The Seagulls have scored just one goal in their last five home games.
  • Bruno (Brighton) has made more interceptions in 2015/16 than any other Championship player (16).


COYS!
:albion2:
 






perseus

Broad Blue & White stripe
Jul 5, 2003
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perseus

Broad Blue & White stripe
Jul 5, 2003
23,454
Sūþseaxna






perseus

Broad Blue & White stripe
Jul 5, 2003
23,454
Sūþseaxna
£5 on Marshall FGS, bound to happen!

Marshall had four very long shots for Blackburn at the Amex last season, one blocked, one missed and two feeble shots picked up by Walton. Just giving the ball away.
 


glasfryn

cleaning up cat sick
Nov 29, 2005
20,261
somewhere in Eastbourne
Albion 2 - 0 Blackburn
 


Giraffe

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When you read those stats, it has draw written all over it.
 












Phat Baz 68

Get a ****ing life mate !
Apr 16, 2011
5,023
4-1 Albion
 






Phat Baz 68

Get a ****ing life mate !
Apr 16, 2011
5,023
Bloody hell people have some faith !
Gonna lose, 0-0,.
A good old fashioned footballing lesson given to Blackburn today by the best
Team in the Chsmpionship, Brighton & Hove Albion.
Cmon you SSSSEEEAAAAGUUULLLSSSS !!!
 




KZNSeagull

Well-known member
Nov 26, 2007
19,691
Wolsingham, County Durham
Bloody hell people have some faith !
Gonna lose, 0-0,.
A good old fashioned footballing lesson given to Blackburn today by the best
Team in the Chsmpionship, Brighton & Hove Albion.
Cmon you SSSSEEEAAAAGUUULLLSSSS !!!

Quite right! Well said that man!

I am extremely confident that we will win and one of our strikers will score.
 





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