Blackburn Rovers 2-0 Aston Villa: result and report
Premier League · Sunday 21 November 2010
Result
Blackburn Rovers 2-0 Aston Villa
Premier League · Sunday 21 November 2010, 13:30 UTC · half-time 1-0
Blackburn Rovers 2-0 Aston Villa: match report
Blackburn Rovers won against Aston Villa 2-0 in the Premier League on Sunday 21 November 2010. The half-time score was 1-0.
Morten Gamst Pedersen opened the scoring in the 45th minute. Blackburn Rovers's goals came from Morten Gamst Pedersen (45') and Morten Gamst Pedersen (66'). Aston Villa did not score.
Discipline: Blackburn Rovers received no yellow cards; Aston Villa received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Blackburn Rovers were 16th on 15 points from 13 and Aston Villa 12th on 17 points from 13. Blackburn Rovers went on to finish that season 15th with 43 points, and Aston Villa 9th with 48.
Blackburn Rovers lined up in a 4-3-3 and Aston Villa in a 4-4-2.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Blackburn Rovers wins, 1 draw and 6 for Aston Villa.
Going into the match Blackburn Rovers's last five read L-W-W-L-L and Aston Villa's D-W-D-D-L.
Key events
- 45'Goal · Morten Gamst Pedersen
- 61'Yellow card · Ciaran Clark
- 66'Goal · Morten Gamst Pedersen
Head-to-head
Team news
Blackburn Rovers line-up (4-3-3)
Paul Robinson, Christopher Samba, Gaël Givet-Viaros, Míchel Salgado, Phil Jones, Morten Gamst Pedersen, El-Hadji Diouf, Junior Hoilett, Jason Roberts, Ryan Nelsen, David Dunn
Aston Villa line-up (4-4-2)
Luke Young, Stephen Warnock, Richard Dunne, Ashley Young, Ciaran Clark, Stewart Downing, Stephen Ireland, Barry Bannan, Jonathan Hogg, Gabriel Agbonlahor, Brad Friedel