Blackburn Rovers 0-2 Everton: result and report

Premier League · Saturday 3 December 2005

Result

Blackburn Rovers 0-2 Everton

Premier League · Saturday 3 December 2005, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-2

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Blackburn Rovers 0-2 Everton: match report

Blackburn Rovers were beaten by Everton 0-2 in the Premier League on Saturday 3 December 2005. It was 0-2 at half-time.

James McFadden opened the scoring in the 28th minute. Blackburn Rovers did not score. Everton scored through James McFadden (28') and Mikel Arteta (45').

Discipline: Blackburn Rovers received 1 yellow card and 1 red card; Everton received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Blackburn Rovers were 13th on 18 points from 14 and Everton 16th on 13 points from 13. Blackburn Rovers went on to finish that season 6th with 63 points, and Everton 11th with 50.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 Blackburn Rovers wins, 1 draw and 2 for Everton.

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

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 28'Goal · James McFaddenEverton · 0-1
  • 31'Red card · Andy ToddBlackburn Rovers
  • 32'Yellow card · Craig BellamyBlackburn Rovers
  • 45'Goal · Mikel ArtetaEverton · 0-2
  • 54'Yellow card · Mikel ArtetaEverton

Head-to-head

8 meetings: Blackburn Rovers 5, draws 1, Everton 2.

Team news

Blackburn Rovers line-up

Lucas Neill, Steven Reid, Michael Gray, Morten Gamst Pedersen, Tugay Kerimoglu, David Thompson, Daniel Bentley, Craig Bellamy, Brad Friedel, Andy Todd, Ryan Nelsen