Blackburn Rovers 1-0 Crystal Palace: result and report

Premier League · Wednesday 20 April 2005

Result

Blackburn Rovers 1-0 Crystal Palace

Premier League · Wednesday 20 April 2005, 19:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Blackburn Rovers 1-0 Crystal Palace: match report

Blackburn Rovers won against Crystal Palace 1-0 in the Premier League on Wednesday 20 April 2005. The half-time score was 1-0.

The only goal came from Morten Gamst Pedersen of Blackburn Rovers in the 45th minute.

Discipline: Blackburn Rovers received 3 yellow cards; Crystal Palace received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Blackburn Rovers were 14th on 36 points from 32 and Crystal Palace 19th on 27 points from 33. Blackburn Rovers went on to finish that season 15th with 42 points, and Crystal Palace 18th with 33.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Blackburn Rovers wins, 1 draw and 0 for Crystal Palace.

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

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 29'Yellow card · Robbie SavageBlackburn Rovers
  • 31'Yellow card · Gonzalo Sorondo AmaroCrystal Palace
  • 45'Goal · Morten Gamst PedersenBlackburn Rovers · 1-0
  • 57'Yellow card · Danny ButterfieldCrystal Palace
  • 76'Yellow card · Steven ReidBlackburn Rovers
  • 78'Yellow card · Aaron MokoenaBlackburn Rovers

Head-to-head

1 meetings: Blackburn Rovers 0, draws 1, Crystal Palace 0.

Team news

Blackburn Rovers line-up

Lucas Neill, Aaron Mokoena, Steven Reid, Dominic Matteo, Brett Emerton, Morten Gamst Pedersen, Robbie Savage, Jon Stead, Brad Friedel, Andy Todd, Ryan Nelsen