Blackburn Rovers 2-2 Blackpool: result and report

Premier League · Saturday 19 March 2011

Result

Blackburn Rovers 2-2 Blackpool

Premier League · Saturday 19 March 2011, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-2

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Blackburn Rovers 2-2 Blackpool: match report

Blackburn Rovers drew with Blackpool 2-2 in the Premier League on Saturday 19 March 2011. The half-time score was 0-2.

Charlie Adam opened the scoring in the 24th minute. Blackburn Rovers's goals came from Christopher Samba (49') and Junior Hoilett (90+3'). Blackpool scored through Charlie Adam (24', penalty) and Charlie Adam (29').

Discipline: Blackburn Rovers received 1 yellow card; Blackpool received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Blackburn Rovers were 14th on 32 points from 29 and Blackpool 16th on 32 points from 29. Blackburn Rovers went on to finish that season 15th with 43 points, and Blackpool 19th with 39.

Blackburn Rovers lined up in a 4-4-2 and Blackpool in a 4-3-3.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Blackburn Rovers win, 0 draws and 0 for Blackpool.

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

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 23'Yellow card · Brett EmertonBlackburn Rovers
  • 24'Penalty goal · Charlie AdamBlackpool · 0-1
  • 29'Goal · Charlie AdamBlackpool · 0-2
  • 49'Goal · Christopher SambaBlackburn Rovers · 1-2
  • 90+3'Yellow card · Gary Taylor-FletcherBlackpool
  • 90+3'Goal · Junior HoilettBlackburn Rovers · 2-2

Head-to-head

1 meetings: Blackburn Rovers 1, draws 0, Blackpool 0.

Team news

Blackburn Rovers line-up (4-4-2)

Paul Robinson, Martin Olsson, Christopher Samba, Míchel Salgado, Jermaine Jones, Brett Emerton, Steven Nzonzi, Roque Santa Cruz, Junior Hoilett, Mame Diouf, Ryan Nelsen

Blackpool line-up (4-3-3)

Richard Kingson, Stephen Crainey, Alex Baptiste, Craig Cathcart, Elliot Grandin, Jason Puncheon, Luke Varney, Ian Ross Evatt, David Vaughan, Gary Taylor-Fletcher, Charlie Adam