Sheffield United 0-0 Blackburn Rovers: result and report

Premier League · Saturday 9 September 2006

Result

Sheffield United 0-0 Blackburn Rovers

Premier League · Saturday 9 September 2006, 13:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Sheffield United 0-0 Blackburn Rovers: match report

Sheffield United drew with Blackburn Rovers 0-0 in the Premier League on Saturday 9 September 2006. It was 0-0 at half-time.

Neither side found the net.

Discipline: Sheffield United received 2 yellow cards; Blackburn Rovers received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Sheffield United were 19th on 1 point from 3 and Blackburn Rovers 20th on 1 point from 3. Sheffield United went on to finish that season 18th with 38 points, and Blackburn Rovers 10th with 52.

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

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 69'Missed penalty · Lucas NeillBlackburn Rovers
  • 75'Yellow card · Rob HulseSheffield United
  • 75'Yellow card · Zurab KhizanishviliBlackburn Rovers
  • 80'Missed penalty · David UnsworthSheffield United
  • 80'Yellow card · Michael TongeSheffield United
  • 85'Missed penalty · Rob HulseSheffield United
  • 90'Yellow card · Robbie SavageBlackburn Rovers

Team news

Sheffield United line-up

Paddy Kenny, Phil Jagielka, David Sommeil, Chris Armstrong, Mikele Leigertwood, Paul Ifill, Rob Hulse, Danny Webber, David Unsworth, Chris Morgan, Michael Tonge

Blackburn Rovers line-up

Lucas Neill, Zurab Khizanishvili, Andre Ooijer, Tugay Kerimoglu, Brett Emerton, Robbie Savage, Daniel Bentley, Morten Gamst Pedersen, Brad Friedel, B. McCarthy, Francis Jeffers