Blackburn Rovers 1-1 Everton: result and report

Premier League · Wednesday 23 August 2006

Result

Blackburn Rovers 1-1 Everton

Premier League · Wednesday 23 August 2006, 18:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Blackburn Rovers 1-1 Everton: match report

Blackburn Rovers drew with Everton 1-1 in the Premier League on Wednesday 23 August 2006. The half-time score was 0-0.

Benni McCarthy opened the scoring in the 50th minute. Blackburn Rovers's goal came from Benni McCarthy (50'). Everton scored through Tim Cahill (84').

Discipline: Blackburn Rovers received 4 yellow cards; Everton received 3 yellow cards.

Blackburn Rovers went on to finish that season 10th with 52 points, and Everton 6th with 58.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 Blackburn Rovers wins, 1 draw and 4 for Everton.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 16'Yellow card · Leon OsmanEverton
  • 28'Yellow card · Mikel ArtetaEverton
  • 39'Yellow card · Morten Gamst PedersenBlackburn Rovers
  • 42'Yellow card · Andy ToddBlackburn Rovers
  • 45'Yellow card · Daniel BentleyBlackburn Rovers
  • 50'Goal · Benni McCarthyBlackburn Rovers · 1-0
  • 62'Yellow card · James BeattieEverton
  • 77'Yellow card · Zurab KhizanishviliBlackburn Rovers
  • 84'Goal · Tim CahillEverton · 1-1

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Blackburn Rovers 5, draws 1, Everton 4.

Team news

Blackburn Rovers line-up

Zurab Khizanishvili, Steven Reid, Michael Gray, Brett Emerton, Robbie Savage, Daniel Bentley, Morten Gamst Pedersen, Jason Roberts, Brad Friedel, Andy Todd, B. McCarthy

Everton expected line-up

Nigel Martyn, Tony Hibbert, Joseph Yobo, Leon Osman, Kevin Kilbane, Simon Davies, James Beattie, Tim Cahill, James McFadden, David Weir, Nuno Valente