Résultats
| Écosse - FA Cup | 09/18 14:00 | 7 |
Blackburn United
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Rothes
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L | 1-2 |
Stats
| Total | Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matches played | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Wins | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Draws | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Losses | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Goals for | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Goals against | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Clean sheets | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Failed to score | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Wikipedia - Blackburn United F.C.
Blackburn United Football Club are a Scottish football club from the town of Blackburn, West Lothian. The team plays at Tier 6 of the Scottish Football Pyramid in the East of Scotland League First Division having moved from the junior leagues in 2018. Blackburn United became full members of the Scottish Football Association in June 2019.
History
Formed in 1978, the club joined the junior grade of football two years later before taking the step up into Senior football in 2018. United play their home matches at the purpose built Purdie Worldwide Community Stadium (New Murrayfield Park), which has room for 1,100 spectators, in the centre of the town. The whole facility that is the Purdie Worldwide Community Stadium complex boasts a six-dressing room pavilion and associated amenities, an enclosed and floodlit 3G main Stadium pitch and three further 11-a-side pitches.
The club was one of many to move from junior football to the East of Scotland Football League in 2018.
Les couleurs traditionnelles de Blackburn United étaient le bleu et le blanc. Le club était surnommé "The Rovers" en raison de son style de jeu itinérant. Parmi les joueurs notables ayant joué pour Blackburn United figurent Fred Pentland, Jack Southworth et Jimmy Connor.
Blackburn United a remporté la FA Cup à deux reprises, en 1884 et 1885. Le club est également passé près de remporter le titre de champion de la Football League à deux reprises, terminant deuxième en 1890 et 1891.
Après la dissolution de Blackburn United, de nombreux joueurs du club ont rejoint d'autres clubs de la Football League. Certains des clubs qui ont bénéficié de l'effondrement de Blackburn United comprenaient Preston North End, Aston Villa et Everton.
Blackburn United était l'un des premiers clubs de football les plus importants en Angleterre. Le club est notamment connu pour son style de jeu attrayant et ses réalisations dans la FA Cup. Malgré sa dissolution précoce, Blackburn United continue d'être considéré comme l'un des pionniers du football anglais.