Blackburn Rovers 0-1 Liverpool: result and report

Premier League · Sunday 16 April 2006

Result

Blackburn Rovers 0-1 Liverpool

Premier League · Sunday 16 April 2006, 13:30 UTC · half-time 0-1

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Blackburn Rovers 0-1 Liverpool: match report

Blackburn Rovers were beaten by Liverpool 0-1 in the Premier League on Sunday 16 April 2006. It was 0-1 at half-time.

The only goal came from Robbie Fowler of Liverpool in the 29th minute.

Discipline: Blackburn Rovers received 3 yellow cards; Liverpool received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Blackburn Rovers were 6th on 54 points from 33 and Liverpool 3rd on 70 points from 34. Blackburn Rovers went on to finish that season 6th with 63 points, and Liverpool 3rd with 82.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Blackburn Rovers wins, 5 draws and 4 for Liverpool.

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

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 14'Yellow card · Robbie SavageBlackburn Rovers
  • 26'Yellow card · Mohamed SissokoLiverpool
  • 29'Goal · Robbie FowlerLiverpool · 0-1
  • 31'Yellow card · Daniel BentleyBlackburn Rovers
  • 45'Yellow card · Lucas NeillBlackburn Rovers
  • 55'Yellow card · Xabi AlonsoLiverpool

Head-to-head

9 meetings: Blackburn Rovers 0, draws 5, Liverpool 4.

Team news

Blackburn Rovers line-up

Lucas Neill, Zurab Khizanishvili, Steven Reid, Michael Gray, Robbie Savage, Morten Gamst Pedersen, Daniel Bentley, Craig Bellamy, Brad Friedel, Ryan Nelsen, Paul Dickov

Liverpool line-up

Pepe Reina, Steve Finnan, John Arne Semundseth Riise, Jamie Carragher, Stephen Warnock, Mohamed Sissoko, Djibril Cissé, Morientes, Sami Hyypia, Robbie Fowler, Xabi Alonso