Blackburn Rovers 4-1 Charlton Athletic: result and report

Premier League · Saturday 5 November 2005

Result

Blackburn Rovers 4-1 Charlton Athletic

Premier League · Saturday 5 November 2005, 15:00 UTC · half-time 2-1

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Blackburn Rovers 4-1 Charlton Athletic: match report

Blackburn Rovers won against Charlton Athletic 4-1 in the Premier League on Saturday 5 November 2005. The half-time score was 2-1.

Brett Emerton opened the scoring in the 2nd minute. Blackburn Rovers's goals came from Brett Emerton (2'), P. Dickov (18'), Morten Gamst Pedersen (59') and Craig Bellamy (90'). Charlton Athletic scored through Bryan Hughes (36').

Discipline: Blackburn Rovers received no yellow cards; Charlton Athletic received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Blackburn Rovers were 13th on 14 points from 11 and Charlton Athletic 6th on 19 points from 10. Blackburn Rovers went on to finish that season 6th with 63 points, and Charlton Athletic 13th with 47.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Blackburn Rovers wins, 0 draws and 4 for Charlton Athletic.

Going into the match Blackburn Rovers's last five read L-W-L-W-W and Charlton Athletic's L-W-D-L-W.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 2'Goal · Brett EmertonBlackburn Rovers · 1-0
  • 18'Goal · P. DickovBlackburn Rovers · 2-0
  • 19'Yellow card · Chris PerryCharlton Athletic
  • 36'Goal · Bryan HughesCharlton Athletic · 2-1
  • 59'Goal · Morten Gamst PedersenBlackburn Rovers · 3-1
  • 90'Goal · Craig BellamyBlackburn Rovers · 4-1

Head-to-head

8 meetings: Blackburn Rovers 4, draws 0, Charlton Athletic 4.

Team news

Blackburn Rovers line-up

Lucas Neill, Zurab Khizanishvili, Steven Reid, Michael Gray, Brett Emerton, Morten Gamst Pedersen, Tugay Kerimoglu, Craig Bellamy, Brad Friedel, Andy Todd, Paul Dickov

Charlton Athletic line-up

Stephan Andersen, Luke Young, Jonathan Spector, Danny Murphy, Darren Ambrose, Darren Bent, Dennis Rommedahl, Hermann Hreidarsson, Chris Perry, Radostin Kishishev, Bryan Hughes