Blackburn Rovers 0-4 Aston Villa: result and report
Premier League · Wednesday 28 November 2007
Result
Blackburn Rovers 0-4 Aston Villa
Premier League · Wednesday 28 November 2007, 20:00 UTC · half-time 0-1
Blackburn Rovers 0-4 Aston Villa: match report
Blackburn Rovers were beaten by Aston Villa 0-4 in the Premier League on Wednesday 28 November 2007. It was 0-1 at half-time.
John Carew opened the scoring in the 29th minute. Blackburn Rovers did not score. Aston Villa scored through John Carew (29'), Gareth Barry (53', penalty), A. Young (81') and Marlon Harewood (89').
Discipline: Blackburn Rovers received no yellow cards and 1 red card; Aston Villa received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Blackburn Rovers were 9th on 23 points from 13 and Aston Villa 7th on 24 points from 13. Blackburn Rovers went on to finish that season 7th with 58 points, and Aston Villa 6th with 60.
Blackburn Rovers lined up in a 4-4-2 and Aston Villa in a 4-4-2.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Blackburn Rovers wins, 2 draws and 6 for Aston Villa.
Going into the match Blackburn Rovers's last five read D-L-D-W-W and Aston Villa's W-W-W-D-L.
Key events
- 29'Goal · John Carew
- 50'Yellow card · Olof Mellberg
- 52'Red card · Ryan Nelsen
- 53'Penalty goal · Gareth Barry
- 81'Goal · A. Young
- 89'Goal · Marlon Harewood
Head-to-head
Team news
Blackburn Rovers line-up (4-4-2)
Andre Ooijer, Stephen Warnock, Christopher Samba, Aaron Mokoena, Brett Emerton, Daniel Bentley, Roque Santa Cruz, Brad Friedel, Ryan Nelsen, B. McCarthy, David Dunn
Aston Villa line-up (4-4-2)
Scott Carson, Wilfred Bouma, Martin Laursen, Ashley Young, Zat Knight, Gareth Barry, Stiliyan Petrov, Nigel Reo-Coker, John Carew, Gabriel Agbonlahor, Olof Mellberg