Blackburn Rovers 2-0 West Bromwich Albion: result and report

Premier League · Sunday 23 January 2011

Result

Blackburn Rovers 2-0 West Bromwich Albion

Premier League · Sunday 23 January 2011, 16:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Blackburn Rovers 2-0 West Bromwich Albion: match report

Blackburn Rovers won against West Bromwich Albion 2-0 in the Premier League on Sunday 23 January 2011. It was 1-0 at half-time.

Blackburn Rovers's goals came from an own goal by Gabriel Tamaş (41') and Junior Hoilett (47'). West Bromwich Albion did not score.

Discipline: Blackburn Rovers received no yellow cards; West Bromwich Albion received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Blackburn Rovers were 12th on 28 points from 23 and West Bromwich Albion 15th on 25 points from 22. Blackburn Rovers went on to finish that season 15th with 43 points, and West Bromwich Albion 11th with 47.

Blackburn Rovers lined up in a 4-4-2 and West Bromwich Albion in a 4-5-1.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Blackburn Rovers wins, 5 draws and 1 for West Bromwich Albion.

Going into the match Blackburn Rovers's last five read L-W-L-W-L and West Bromwich Albion's W-L-L-L-L.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 41'Own goal · Gabriel TamaşBlackburn Rovers · 1-0
  • 47'Goal · Junior HoilettBlackburn Rovers · 2-0
  • 83'Yellow card · Jerome ThomasWest Bromwich Albion

Head-to-head

9 meetings: Blackburn Rovers 3, draws 5, West Bromwich Albion 1.

Team news

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

Paul Robinson, Martin Olsson, Christopher Samba, Gaël Givet-Viaros, Míchel Salgado, Jermaine Jones, Morten Gamst Pedersen, Nikola Kalinić, Roque Santa Cruz, Junior Hoilett, David Dunn

West Bromwich Albion line-up (4-5-1)

Boaz Myhill, Jonas Olsson, Marek Cech, Gabriel Tamaş, James Freitas, James Morrison, Chris Brunt, Jerome Thomas, Youssouf Chafiq Mulumbu Ngangu, Paul Scharner, Peter Odemwingie