Aston Villa 0-1 Blackburn Rovers: result and report
Premier League · Sunday 9 May 2010
Result
Aston Villa 0-1 Blackburn Rovers
Premier League · Sunday 9 May 2010, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-0
Aston Villa 0-1 Blackburn Rovers: match report
Aston Villa were beaten by Blackburn Rovers 0-1 in the Premier League on Sunday 9 May 2010. It was 0-0 at half-time.
The only goal was an own goal by Richard Dunne in the 84th minute, credited to Blackburn Rovers.
Discipline: Aston Villa received 2 yellow cards; Blackburn Rovers received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Aston Villa were 6th on 64 points from 37 and Blackburn Rovers 11th on 47 points from 37. Aston Villa went on to finish that season 6th with 64 points, and Blackburn Rovers 10th with 50.
Aston Villa lined up in a 4-4-2 and Blackburn Rovers in a 4-5-1.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 7 Aston Villa wins, 1 draw and 2 for Blackburn Rovers.
Going into the match Aston Villa's last five read L-W-W-W-D and Blackburn Rovers's W-D-L-D-D.
Key events
- 7'Yellow card · Richard Dunne
- 61'Yellow card · David Dunn
- 78'Yellow card · A. Young
- 84'Own goal · Richard Dunne
Head-to-head
Team news
Aston Villa line-up (4-4-2)
Richard Dunne, Ashley Young, Stephen Warnock, James Collins, Stewart Downing, James Milner, Stiliyan Petrov, John Carew, Gabriel Agbonlahor, Brad Friedel, Carlos Cuéllar
Blackburn Rovers line-up (4-5-1)
Paul Robinson, Christopher Samba, Gaël Givet-Viaros, Martin Olsson, Míchel Salgado, Grant Hanley, Amine Linganzi, Keith Andrews, Jason Roberts, Junior Hoilett, David Dunn