Blackburn Rovers 2-1 Fulham: result and report
Premier League · Saturday 20 August 2005
Result
Blackburn Rovers 2-1 Fulham
Premier League · Saturday 20 August 2005, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-0
Blackburn Rovers 2-1 Fulham: match report
Blackburn Rovers won against Fulham 2-1 in the Premier League on Saturday 20 August 2005. The half-time score was 1-0.
Morten Gamst Pedersen opened the scoring in the 15th minute. Blackburn Rovers's goals came from Morten Gamst Pedersen (15') and Tugay Kerimoglu (71'). Fulham scored through Brian McBride (49').
Discipline: Blackburn Rovers received 2 yellow cards; Fulham received 2 yellow cards.
Blackburn Rovers went on to finish that season 6th with 63 points, and Fulham 12th with 48.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 Blackburn Rovers wins, 0 draws and 3 for Fulham.
Key events
- 15'Goal · Morten Gamst Pedersen
- 49'Goal · Brian McBride
- 65'Yellow card · Steven Reid
- 68'Yellow card · Papa Diop
- 71'Goal · Tugay Kerimoglu
- 73'Yellow card · Robbie Savage
- 89'Yellow card · Collins John
Head-to-head
Team news
Blackburn Rovers line-up
Lucas Neill, Steven Reid, Dominic Matteo, Brett Emerton, Robbie Savage, Morten Gamst Pedersen, Tugay Kerimoglu, Brad Friedel, Andy Todd, Ryan Nelsen, Shefki Kuqi
Fulham line-up
Tony Warner, Moritz Volz, Zat Knight, Niclas Jensen, Steed Malbranque, Boa Morte, Papa Diop, Zeshan Rehman, Tomasz Radzinski, Brian McBride, Claus Jensen