Blackburn Rovers 1-1 Manchester United: result and report
Premier League · Saturday 14 May 2011
Result
Blackburn Rovers 1-1 Manchester United
Premier League · Saturday 14 May 2011, 11:45 UTC · half-time 1-0
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Blackburn Rovers 1-1 Manchester United: match report
Blackburn Rovers drew with Manchester United 1-1 in the Premier League on Saturday 14 May 2011. The half-time score was 1-0.
Brett Emerton opened the scoring in the 20th minute. Blackburn Rovers's goal came from Brett Emerton (20'). Manchester United scored through Wayne Rooney (73', penalty).
Discipline: Blackburn Rovers received 3 yellow cards; Manchester United received no yellow cards.
Going into the game Blackburn Rovers were 15th on 39 points from 36 and Manchester United 1st on 76 points from 36. Blackburn Rovers went on to finish that season 15th with 43 points, and Manchester United 1st with 80.
Blackburn Rovers lined up in a 4-4-2 and Manchester United in a 4-4-2.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Blackburn Rovers win, 2 draws and 7 for Manchester United.
Going into the match Blackburn Rovers's last five read D-W-L-L-D and Manchester United's W-L-W-D-W.
Key events
- 19'Yellow card · Jermaine Jones
- 20'Goal · Brett Emerton
- 37'Yellow card · S. Nzonzi
- 73'Penalty goal · Wayne Rooney
- 74'Yellow card · Míchel Salgado
Head-to-head
Team news
Blackburn Rovers line-up (4-4-2)
Paul Robinson, Martin Olsson, Christopher Samba, Gaël Givet-Viaros, Míchel Salgado, Phil Jones, Jermaine Jones, Brett Emerton, Steven Nzonzi, Junior Hoilett, Jason Roberts
Manchester United expected line-up (4-4-2)
Edwin van der Sar, Rio Ferdinand, Patrice Evra, Nemanja Vidic, Rafael, Darren Fletcher, Park Ji-Sung, Michael Carrick, Nani, Dimitar Berbatov