Blackburn Rovers 0-2 Manchester United: result and report

Premier League · Monday 2 April 2012

Result

Blackburn Rovers 0-2 Manchester United

Premier League · Monday 2 April 2012, 19:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Blackburn Rovers 0-2 Manchester United: match report

Blackburn Rovers lost to Manchester United 0-2 in the Premier League on Monday 2 April 2012. The half-time score was 0-0.

Antonio Valencia opened the scoring in the 81st minute. Blackburn Rovers did not score. Manchester United scored through Antonio Valencia (81') and A. Young (86').

Discipline: Blackburn Rovers received 1 yellow card; Manchester United received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Blackburn Rovers were 17th on 28 points from 30 and Manchester United 1st on 73 points from 30. Blackburn Rovers went on to finish that season 19th with 31 points, and Manchester United 2nd with 89.

Blackburn Rovers lined up in a 4-4-2 and Manchester United in a 4-4-2.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Blackburn Rovers win, 3 draws and 6 for Manchester United.

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

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 40'Yellow card · Antonio ValenciaManchester United
  • 54'Yellow card · Grant HanleyBlackburn Rovers
  • 81'Goal · Antonio ValenciaManchester United · 0-1
  • 86'Goal · A. YoungManchester United · 0-2

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Blackburn Rovers 1, draws 3, Manchester United 6.

Team news

Blackburn Rovers line-up (4-4-2)

Paul Robinson, Martin Olsson, Scott Dann, Bradley Orr, Marcus Olsson, Grant Hanley, Morten Gamst Pedersen, Steven Nzonzi, Jason Lowe, Junior Hoilett, Yakubu Aiyegbeni

Manchester United expected line-up (4-4-2)

David de Gea, Phil Jones, Antonio Valencia, Ashley Young, Park Ji-Sung, Nani, Dimitar Berbatov, Javier Hernández Balcázar