Liverpool 1-0 Blackburn Rovers: result and report

Premier League · Saturday 15 October 2005

Result

Liverpool 1-0 Blackburn Rovers

Premier League · Saturday 15 October 2005, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Liverpool 1-0 Blackburn Rovers: match report

Liverpool won against Blackburn Rovers 1-0 in the Premier League on Saturday 15 October 2005. It was 0-0 at half-time.

The only goal came from Djibril Cissé of Liverpool in the 75th minute.

Discipline: Liverpool received no yellow cards; Blackburn Rovers received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Liverpool were 13th on 7 points from 6 and Blackburn Rovers 11th on 11 points from 8. Liverpool went on to finish that season 3rd with 82 points, and Blackburn Rovers 6th with 63.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Liverpool wins, 5 draws and 0 for Blackburn Rovers.

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

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 75'Goal · Djibril CisséLiverpool · 1-0
  • 77'Yellow card · Daniel BentleyBlackburn Rovers
  • 77'Yellow card · Lucas NeillBlackburn Rovers
  • 81'Yellow card · Robbie SavageBlackburn Rovers

Head-to-head

8 meetings: Liverpool 3, draws 5, Blackburn Rovers 0.

Team news

Liverpool line-up

Pepe Reina, Steve Finnan, Josemi, Djimi Traoré, Jamie Carragher, Stephen Warnock, Mohamed Sissoko, Boudewijn Zenden, Djibril Cissé, Peter Crouch, Xabi Alonso

Blackburn Rovers line-up

Lucas Neill, Zurab Khizanishvili, Michael Gray, Robbie Savage, Morten Gamst Pedersen, Tugay Kerimoglu, Daniel Bentley, Brad Friedel, Ryan Nelsen, Shefki Kuqi, Paul Dickov