Blackburn Rovers 1-1 Tottenham Hotspur: result and report

Premier League · Saturday 5 April 2008

Result

Blackburn Rovers 1-1 Tottenham Hotspur

Premier League · Saturday 5 April 2008, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-1

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Blackburn Rovers 1-1 Tottenham Hotspur: match report

Blackburn Rovers drew with Tottenham Hotspur 1-1 in the Premier League on Saturday 5 April 2008. The half-time score was 1-1.

Dimitar Berbatov opened the scoring in the 7th minute. Blackburn Rovers's goal came from Morten Gamst Pedersen (30'). Tottenham Hotspur scored through Dimitar Berbatov (7').

Discipline: Blackburn Rovers received 3 yellow cards; Tottenham Hotspur received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Blackburn Rovers were 7th on 50 points from 32 and Tottenham Hotspur 11th on 39 points from 32. Blackburn Rovers went on to finish that season 7th with 58 points, and Tottenham Hotspur 11th with 46.

Blackburn Rovers lined up in a 4-4-2 and Tottenham Hotspur in a 4-4-2.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Blackburn Rovers wins, 4 draws and 3 for Tottenham Hotspur.

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

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 7'Goal · Dimitar BerbatovTottenham Hotspur · 0-1
  • 27'Yellow card · Didier ZokoraTottenham Hotspur
  • 30'Goal · Morten Gamst PedersenBlackburn Rovers · 1-1
  • 69'Yellow card · R. Santa CruzBlackburn Rovers
  • 77'Yellow card · Stephen WarnockBlackburn Rovers
  • 89'Yellow card · Christopher SambaBlackburn Rovers

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Blackburn Rovers 3, draws 4, Tottenham Hotspur 3.

Team news

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

Andre Ooijer, Stephen Warnock, Christopher Samba, Steven Reid, Daniel Bentley, Morten Gamst Pedersen, Roque Santa Cruz, Jason Roberts, Brad Friedel, Ryan Nelsen, Johann Vogel

Tottenham Hotspur line-up (4-4-2)

Radek Cerný, Pascal Chimbonda, Michael Dawson, Alan Hutton, Didier Zokora, Jermaine Jenas, Steed Malbranque, Dimitar Berbatov, R. Keane, Aaron Lennon, Jonathan Woodgate