Blackburn Rovers managed to rescue a point in their Championship clash against Nedum Onuoha&rsquo;s Queens Park Rangers on Tuesday night thanks to Hope Akpan&rsquo;s equalizer five minutes from time.<br /><br />On 24 minutes, <span class="name">Leroy Fer gave the visitors the lead before the Nigeria international restored parity, nodding home Ben Marshall</span><span class="name">&rsquo;s long throw at the far post.<br /><br />Akpan has now featured 22 times in the Championship since his arrival at Ewood Park from Reading on August 11, 2015 and has scored two goals.<br /><br />Of the last 13 games contested by Blackburn Rovers in the second - tier, the Anglo - Nigerian has gone the distance 12 times.<br /><br />Hope Akpan and his Blackburn Rovers teammates will next be in action on Saturday against Brighton &amp; Hove.<br /><br /><br /></span>