Blackburn Rovers 1-2 Aston Villa: result and report

Blackburn Rovers 1-2 Aston Villa

Premier League · Saturday 7 April 2007, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-1

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Blackburn Rovers were beaten by Aston Villa 1-2 in the Premier League on Saturday 7 April 2007. It was 1-1 at half-time.

Benni McCarthy opened the scoring in the 24th minute. Blackburn Rovers's goal came from Benni McCarthy (24', penalty). Aston Villa scored through Patrik Berger (34') and Gabriel Agbonlahor (73').

Discipline: Blackburn Rovers received 2 yellow cards; Aston Villa received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Blackburn Rovers were 10th on 40 points from 31 and Aston Villa 14th on 35 points from 31. Blackburn Rovers went on to finish that season 10th with 52 points, and Aston Villa 11th with 50.

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

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