Aston Villa 1-0 Blackburn Rovers: result and report
Premier League · Saturday 27 August 2005
Result
Aston Villa 1-0 Blackburn Rovers
Premier League · Saturday 27 August 2005, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-0
Aston Villa 1-0 Blackburn Rovers: match report
Aston Villa defeated Blackburn Rovers 1-0 in the Premier League on Saturday 27 August 2005. It was 1-0 at half-time.
The only goal came from Milan Baros of Aston Villa in the 10th minute.
Discipline: Aston Villa received 2 yellow cards; Blackburn Rovers received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Aston Villa were 15th on 2 points from 3 and Blackburn Rovers 11th on 4 points from 3. Aston Villa went on to finish that season 16th with 42 points, and Blackburn Rovers 6th with 63.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Aston Villa wins, 2 draws and 2 for Blackburn Rovers.
Going into the match Aston Villa's last five read D-L-D and Blackburn Rovers's D-W-L.
Key events
- 10'Goal · Milan Baros
- 19'Yellow card · Olof Mellberg
- 52'Yellow card · Ryan Nelsen
- 56'Yellow card · Dominic Matteo
- 90'Yellow card · Milan Baros
Head-to-head
Team news
Aston Villa expected line-up
Thomas Sorensen, Ronny Johnsen, Ulises de la Cruz Bernardo, Liam Ridgewell, Gareth Barry, Gavin McCann, Thomas Hitzlsperger, Jlloyd Samuel, Lee Hendrie, Darius Vassell, Juan Ángel Arango
Blackburn Rovers expected line-up
Lucas Neill, Steven Reid, Dominic Matteo, Brett Emerton, Robbie Savage, Morten Gamst Pedersen, Tugay Kerimoglu, Brad Friedel, Andy Todd, Ryan Nelsen, Shefki Kuqi