Bolton Wanderers 0-0 Blackburn Rovers: result and report

Premier League · Saturday 18 October 2008

Result

Bolton Wanderers 0-0 Blackburn Rovers

Premier League · Saturday 18 October 2008, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Bolton Wanderers 0-0 Blackburn Rovers: match report

Bolton Wanderers drew with Blackburn Rovers 0-0 in the Premier League on Saturday 18 October 2008. The half-time score was 0-0.

Neither side found the net.

Discipline: Bolton Wanderers received 1 yellow card; Blackburn Rovers received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Bolton Wanderers were 16th on 7 points from 7 and Blackburn Rovers 10th on 10 points from 7. Bolton Wanderers went on to finish that season 13th with 41 points, and Blackburn Rovers 15th with 41.

Bolton Wanderers lined up in a 4-5-1 and Blackburn Rovers in a 4-4-2.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Bolton Wanderers wins, 3 draws and 4 for Blackburn Rovers.

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

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 34'Yellow cardBolton Wanderers
  • 52'Yellow card · Danny SimpsonBlackburn Rovers
  • 57'Yellow card · Carlos VillanuevaBlackburn Rovers
  • 68'Yellow card · Tugay KerimoğluBlackburn Rovers

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Bolton Wanderers 3, draws 3, Blackburn Rovers 4.

Team news

Bolton Wanderers line-up (4-5-1)

Jussi Jaaskelainen, Gretar Steinsson, Andrew O'Brien, Jlloyd Samuel, Fabrice Muamba, Gavin McCann, Johan Elmander, Kevin Nolan, Gary Cahill, Matthew Taylor, Kevin Davies

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

Paul Robinson, Andre Ooijer, Stephen Warnock, Christopher Samba, Danny Simpson, Tugay Kerimoglu, Brett Emerton, Carlos Villanueva, Jason Roberts, Ryan Nelsen, Robbie Fowler