Aston Villa 2-0 Blackburn Rovers: result and report

Aston Villa 2-0 Blackburn Rovers

Premier League · Sunday 5 November 2006, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Aston Villa defeated Blackburn Rovers 2-0 in the Premier League on Sunday 5 November 2006. It was 1-0 at half-time.

Gareth Barry opened the scoring in the 40th minute. Aston Villa's goals came from Gareth Barry (40', penalty) and Juan Ángel Arango (50'). Blackburn Rovers did not score.

Discipline: Aston Villa received 1 yellow card; Blackburn Rovers received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Aston Villa were 9th on 15 points from 10 and Blackburn Rovers 12th on 12 points from 10. Aston Villa went on to finish that season 11th with 50 points, and Blackburn Rovers 10th with 52.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 Aston Villa wins, 2 draws and 3 for Blackburn Rovers.

Going into the match Aston Villa's last five read L-D-D-D-W and Blackburn Rovers's L-L-D-W-W.