Manchester United 2-0 Blackburn Rovers: result and report
Premier League · Sunday 11 November 2007
Result
Manchester United 2-0 Blackburn Rovers
Premier League · Sunday 11 November 2007, 15:00 UTC · half-time 2-0
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Manchester United 2-0 Blackburn Rovers: match report
Manchester United won against Blackburn Rovers 2-0 in the Premier League on Sunday 11 November 2007. It was 2-0 at half-time.
Cristiano Ronaldo opened the scoring in the 34th minute. Manchester United's goals came from Cristiano Ronaldo (34') and Cristiano Ronaldo (35'). Blackburn Rovers did not score.
Discipline: Manchester United received 1 yellow card; Blackburn Rovers received 4 yellow cards and 1 red card.
Going into the game Manchester United were 2nd on 26 points from 12 and Blackburn Rovers 7th on 22 points from 11. Manchester United went on to finish that season 1st with 87 points, and Blackburn Rovers 7th with 58.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Manchester United wins, 2 draws and 4 for Blackburn Rovers.
Going into the match Manchester United's last five read L-W-W-W-W and Blackburn Rovers's D-W-W-W-W.
Key events
- 30'Yellow card · David Dunn
- 34'Goal · Cristiano Ronaldo
- 35'Goal · Cristiano Ronaldo
- 53'Second yellow · David Dunn
- 75'Yellow card · Aaron Mokoena
- 76'Yellow card · Ryan Nelsen
- 86'Yellow card · Christopher Samba
- 90+1'Yellow card · Cristiano Ronaldo
Head-to-head
Team news
Manchester United expected line-up
Edwin van der Sar, Rio Ferdinand, Wes Brown, John O'Shea, Patrice Evra, Kieran Richardson, Louis Saha, Cristiano Ronaldo, Ryan Giggs, Gary Neville
Blackburn Rovers expected line-up (4-4-2)
Christopher Samba, Andre Ooijer, Stephen Warnock, Daniel Bentley, Brett Emerton, Robbie Savage, Roque Santa Cruz, Brad Friedel, David Dunn, B. McCarthy