Blackburn Rovers have delivered their verdict on Tony Mowbray’s starting XI ahead of today’s clash with Reading.
Tony Mowbray’s side head into today’s clash with Reading in need of three points.
Blackburn Rovers are now four games without a win after making a mixed but encouraging start to the campaign. The Ewood Park outfit have dropped down to 13th in recent weeks after suffering three losses in their last four games.
As for Reading, Veljko Paunovic and co have won six and lost six of their opening 13 games, drawing just once. The Royals are two points ahead of Rovers as it stands, sitting in 9th place. They come into the game off the back of a midweek loss to Blackpool, in which they squandered a two-goal lead in the second half.
Ahead of the game, Tony Mowbray confirmed his Blackburn Rovers starting XI. Here’s how Rovers line up:
📋 Team News: Here is your #Rovers side to take on @ReadingFC!
🔙 @JBucko21, @TyrhysDolan10, @SamGallagher40 and Rothwell all return to the starting 11!#ROVvREA 🔵⚪️ pic.twitter.com/qNeNpWl1CH
— Blackburn Rovers (@Rovers) October 23, 2021
Following the announcement of the side, here’s what fans had to say on Twitter:
Good to see the back 4. TM didn’t really have the choice. No excuses today. Get those 3 points! Huge game for TM
— Jordan (@jordanlmontague) October 23, 2021
good team. come on boys
— Ben (@ben_brfc10) October 23, 2021
https://twitter.com/StephaneSassoon/status/1451897149638184972?s=20
Much better. Possibly our strongest available XI https://t.co/3KmTeU89JS
— james wilcock (@JamesWilco82) October 23, 2021
Not far off best 11 we have that https://t.co/kgaEytiwrm
— Kyle Chadderton (@kchadderton98) October 23, 2021
4 at the back! What is this tactical wizardry!? pic.twitter.com/4NHigzBBcT
— Anthany Baldwin (@Anthany_Scamp) October 23, 2021