Match story
- West Ham fired more attempts (21 vs 6 shots).
- West Ham held more of the ball (62% possession).
West Ham defeated Blackburn 1-5 in the FA Cup. The fixture is part of the 5th Round stage in the 2015 season. The match was played at Ewood Park in Blackburn, Lancashire. Jonathan Moss, England officiated the match. The full-time result capped a Blackburn vs West Ham meeting in FA Cup with detailed post-match statistics available on Sportra. This match centre covers lineups, live events, player ratings, team statistics, xG, head-to-head history, and related news for Blackburn and West Ham. On Sportra you can view xG, lineups, match statistics, events, player ratings, predictions, head-to-head history, and related news for this fixture.
FA CupRecorded meetings: 0 (available previous meetings, not necessarily all-time).
In six months Iyiola Adebayo went from captaining West Ham youth teams to delivering pizzas but he has found a new direction“Within six months of being the captain at West Ham and playing in the Youth Cup, I was delivery driving at Domino’s,” says Iyiola Adebayo.Adebayo had joined at eight the academy that produced Rio Ferdinand, Joe Cole and Declan Rice and the defensive midfielder from Tilbury was tipped to follow in their footsteps when awarded a scholarship before anyone else in his age group. However, a dislocated shoulder set him back in the first year and despite making appearances for the under-21s and under 23s, he was released at 16. Continue reading...
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