Manchester United 0-0 Blackburn Rovers: result and report

Premier League · Saturday 2 April 2005

Result

Manchester United 0-0 Blackburn Rovers

Premier League · Saturday 2 April 2005, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

Manchester United · Blackburn Rovers · Premier League predictions

Manchester United 0-0 Blackburn Rovers: match report

Manchester United drew with Blackburn Rovers 0-0 in the Premier League on Saturday 2 April 2005. The half-time score was 0-0.

Neither side found the net.

Discipline: Manchester United received 3 yellow cards; Blackburn Rovers received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Manchester United were 2nd on 66 points from 30 and Blackburn Rovers 14th on 32 points from 30. Manchester United went on to finish that season 3rd with 77 points, and Blackburn Rovers 15th with 42.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Manchester United wins, 2 draws and 2 for Blackburn Rovers.

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

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 35'Yellow card · Gary NevilleManchester United
  • 71'Yellow card · Jon SteadBlackburn Rovers
  • 76'Yellow card · Roy KeaneManchester United
  • 82'Yellow card · Alan SmithManchester United
  • 89'Yellow card · Ryan NelsenBlackburn Rovers

Head-to-head

7 meetings: Manchester United 3, draws 2, Blackburn Rovers 2.

Team news

Manchester United expected line-up

Roy Carroll, Wes Brown, Rio Ferdinand, Darren Fletcher, Quinton Fortune Kolobea, Louis Saha, Cristiano Ronaldo, Gary Neville, Ruud van Nistelrooy

Blackburn Rovers expected line-up

Lucas Neill, Nils-Eric Johansson, Steven Reid, James McEveley, Brett Emerton, Tugay Kerimoglu, Paul Gallagher, Brad Friedel, Andy Todd, Paul Dickov, Barry Ferguson