The latest news and information for Blackburn v Newcastle in the FA Cup. How to watch, TV channel, kick-off time and match statistics.
Blackburn will aim to produce a Premier League scalp on Tuesday night when they play host to Newcastle United at Ewood Park, with a spot in the quarter-finals of the FA Cup up for grabs.
Blackburn v Newcastle will be shown in the UK live on BBC One.
Blackburn v Newcastle will be played at Ewood Park, England and kick-off is at 19:45 GMT on Tuesday 27th February 2024.
Blackburn Rovers have won just one of their last six games in all competitions, but will be hoping to serve up a treat at Ewood Park on Tuesday night.
The Championship side have endured a turbulent campaign, and recently parted ways with Jon Dahl Tomasson, but, however, are three games unbeaten as they get set to welcome Eddie Howe's side.
Newcastle by contrast have won four of their last eight, but will be desperate to bounce back from their recent 4-1 drubbing by Arsenal in the Premier League.
Blackburn wins | 60 |
Draws | 31 |
Newcastle wins | 55 |
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Blackburn will again be missing Joe Rankin-Costello, John Fleck and Hayden Carter on Tuesday due to injury, whilst Harry Leonard remains a doubt due to a knock.
Ryan Hedges is also set to miss out, but boss John Eustace could welcome Andrew Moran and Arnor Sigurdsoon back into the fray.
Sandro Tonali, Callum Wilson, Joelinton, Nick Pope, Elliot Anderson and Matt Targett remain unavailable, while Martin Dubravka is a doubt due to illness, so Loris Karius could continue in goal.
Harvey Barnes, Jacob Murphy, Joe Willock and Dan Burn could all come into the side after missing out against Arsenal.