Blackburn Rovers 0-1 Chelsea: result and report

Premier League · Saturday 5 November 2011

Result

Blackburn Rovers 0-1 Chelsea

Premier League · Saturday 5 November 2011, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Blackburn Rovers 0-1 Chelsea: match report

Blackburn Rovers lost to Chelsea 0-1 in the Premier League on Saturday 5 November 2011. The half-time score was 0-0.

The only goal came from Frank Lampard of Chelsea in the 51st minute.

Discipline: Blackburn Rovers received 4 yellow cards; Chelsea received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Blackburn Rovers were 18th on 6 points from 10 and Chelsea 4th on 19 points from 10. Blackburn Rovers went on to finish that season 19th with 31 points, and Chelsea 6th with 64.

Blackburn Rovers lined up in a 4-4-1-1 and Chelsea in a 4-3-3.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Blackburn Rovers wins, 2 draws and 8 for Chelsea.

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

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 51'Goal · Frank LampardChelsea · 0-1
  • 55'Yellow card · Jason LoweBlackburn Rovers
  • 70'Yellow card · Grant HanleyBlackburn Rovers
  • 76'Yellow card · Gaël Givet-ViarosBlackburn Rovers
  • 76'Yellow card · Daniel SturridgeChelsea
  • 79'Yellow card · Morten Gamst PedersenBlackburn Rovers
  • 89'Yellow card · Raul MeirelesChelsea

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Blackburn Rovers 0, draws 2, Chelsea 8.

Team news

Blackburn Rovers line-up (4-4-1-1)

Paul Robinson, Martin Olsson, Christopher Samba, Gaël Givet-Viaros, Mauro Formica, Morten Gamst Pedersen, Steven Nzonzi, Jason Lowe, Rubén Rochina, Junior Hoilett, Yakubu Aiyegbeni

Chelsea expected line-up (4-3-3)

Petr Čech, Branislav Ivanović, Ashley Cole, José Bosingwa, John Terry, John Mikel Obi, Ramires, Michael Essien, Nicolas Anelka