Blackburn Rovers 0-0 Sunderland: result and report

Premier League · Monday 18 October 2010

Result

Blackburn Rovers 0-0 Sunderland

Premier League · Monday 18 October 2010, 19:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Blackburn Rovers 0-0 Sunderland: match report

Blackburn Rovers drew with Sunderland 0-0 in the Premier League on Monday 18 October 2010. It was 0-0 at half-time.

Neither side found the net.

Discipline: Blackburn Rovers received 2 yellow cards and 1 red card; Sunderland received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Blackburn Rovers were 16th on 8 points from 7 and Sunderland 15th on 8 points from 7. Blackburn Rovers went on to finish that season 15th with 43 points, and Sunderland 10th with 47.

Blackburn Rovers lined up in a 4-3-2-1 and Sunderland in a 4-5-1.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Blackburn Rovers wins, 4 draws and 2 for Sunderland.

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

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 12'Yellow card · Brett EmertonBlackburn Rovers
  • 28'Yellow card · Nikola KalinicBlackburn Rovers
  • 44'Yellow card · Ahmed El-MohamadySunderland
  • 45'Red card · Christopher SambaBlackburn Rovers

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Blackburn Rovers 4, draws 4, Sunderland 2.

Team news

Blackburn Rovers line-up (4-3-2-1)

Paul Robinson, Martin Olsson, Christopher Samba, Gaël Givet-Viaros, Míchel Salgado, Phil Jones, Brett Emerton, Morten Gamst Pedersen, Steven Nzonzi, Nikola Kalinić, El-Hadji Diouf

Sunderland line-up (4-5-1)

Simon Mignolet, Phil Bardsley, Michael Turner, Nedum Onuoha, Titus Bramble, Lee Cattermole, Steed Malbranque, Jordan Henderson, Ahmed Eissa El Mohamady Abdel Fattah, Darren Bent, Danny Welbeck