Blackburn Rovers 1-1 Birmingham City: result and report
Premier League · Saturday 9 April 2011
Result
Blackburn Rovers 1-1 Birmingham City
Premier League · Saturday 9 April 2011, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-1
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Blackburn Rovers 1-1 Birmingham City: match report
Blackburn Rovers drew with Birmingham City 1-1 in the Premier League on Saturday 9 April 2011. It was 1-1 at half-time.
Lee Bowyer opened the scoring in the 32nd minute. Blackburn Rovers's goal came from Junior Hoilett (45+6'). Birmingham City scored through Lee Bowyer (32').
Discipline: Blackburn Rovers received 2 yellow cards; Birmingham City received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Blackburn Rovers were 14th on 34 points from 31 and Birmingham City 15th on 34 points from 30. Blackburn Rovers went on to finish that season 15th with 43 points, and Birmingham City 18th with 39.
Blackburn Rovers lined up in a 4-4-2 and Birmingham City in a 4-4-2.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Blackburn Rovers wins, 2 draws and 5 for Birmingham City.
Going into the match Blackburn Rovers's last five read D-D-L-L-D and Birmingham City's W-L-D-L-L.
Key events
- 2'Yellow card · Martin Olsson
- 32'Goal · Lee Bowyer
- 45+6'Goal · Junior Hoilett
- 67'Yellow card · Craig Gardner
- 71'Yellow card · Jermaine Jones
- 80'Yellow card · Sebastian Larsson
- 85'Yellow card · Stephen Carr
Head-to-head
Team news
Blackburn Rovers line-up (4-4-2)
Paul Robinson, Martin Olsson, Christopher Samba, Míchel Salgado, Phil Jones, Jermaine Jones, Morten Gamst Pedersen, Roque Santa Cruz, Junior Hoilett, Ryan Nelsen, David Dunn
Birmingham City line-up (4-4-2)
Ben Foster, Stephen Carr, Roger Johnson, Liam Ridgewell, Stuart Parnaby, Sebastian Larsson, Craig Gardner, Kevin Phillips, Cameron Jerome, Lee Bowyer, Barry Ferguson