Tottenham Hotspur 1-0 Blackburn Rovers: result and report

Premier League · Saturday 8 May 2004

Result

Tottenham Hotspur 1-0 Blackburn Rovers

Premier League · Saturday 8 May 2004, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Tottenham Hotspur 1-0 Blackburn Rovers: match report

Tottenham Hotspur defeated Blackburn Rovers 1-0 in the Premier League on Saturday 8 May 2004. The half-time score was 1-0.

The only goal came from Jermain Defoe of Tottenham Hotspur in the 18th minute.

Discipline: Tottenham Hotspur received no yellow cards; Blackburn Rovers received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Tottenham Hotspur were 16th on 39 points from 36 and Blackburn Rovers 13th on 43 points from 36. Tottenham Hotspur went on to finish that season 14th with 45 points, and Blackburn Rovers 15th with 44.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Tottenham Hotspur wins, 0 draws and 3 for Blackburn Rovers.

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

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 18'Goal · Jermain DefoeTottenham Hotspur · 1-0
  • 45'Yellow card · Lucas NeillBlackburn Rovers
  • 56'Yellow card · Martin AndresenBlackburn Rovers

Head-to-head

5 meetings: Tottenham Hotspur 2, draws 0, Blackburn Rovers 3.

Team news

Tottenham Hotspur expected line-up

Kasey Keller, Gary Doherty, Anthony Gardner, Mauricio Taricco, Stephen Carr, Simon Davies, Jamie Redknapp, Frédéric Kanouté, Michael Brown, Jermain Defoe