Blackburn Rovers 2-0 Fulham: result and report
Premier League · Saturday 2 December 2006
Result
Blackburn Rovers 2-0 Fulham
Premier League · Saturday 2 December 2006, 15:00 UTC · half-time 2-0
Blackburn Rovers 2-0 Fulham: match report
Blackburn Rovers beat Fulham 2-0 in the Premier League on Saturday 2 December 2006. The half-time score was 2-0.
Shabani Nonda opened the scoring in the 6th minute. Blackburn Rovers's goals came from Shabani Nonda (6') and Benni McCarthy (24'). Fulham did not score.
Discipline: Blackburn Rovers received 2 yellow cards; Fulham received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Blackburn Rovers were 16th on 13 points from 13 and Fulham 10th on 20 points from 15. Blackburn Rovers went on to finish that season 10th with 52 points, and Fulham 16th with 39.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 6 Blackburn Rovers wins, 0 draws and 4 for Fulham.
Going into the match Blackburn Rovers's last five read D-L-L-L-L and Fulham's W-L-L-D-W.
Key events
- 6'Goal · Shabani Nonda
- 18'Yellow card · Robbie Savage
- 24'Goal · Benni McCarthy
- 46'Yellow card · Stephane Henchoz
- 57'Yellow card · Heidar Helguson
- 72'Yellow card · Papa Diop
Head-to-head
Team news
Blackburn Rovers line-up
Lucas Neill, Andre Ooijer, Michael Gray, Brett Emerton, Robbie Savage, Daniel Bentley, Morten Gamst Pedersen, Shabani Nonda, Brad Friedel, B. McCarthy, Stephane Henchoz
Fulham line-up
Jan Laštůvka, Moritz Volz, Zat Knight, Ian Pearce, Boa Morte, Papa Diop, Heidar Helguson, Collins John, Liam Rosenior, Michael Brown, Claus Jensen