Tottenham Hotspur 1-0 Blackburn Rovers: result and report
Premier League · Sunday 23 November 2008
Result
Tottenham Hotspur 1-0 Blackburn Rovers
Premier League · Sunday 23 November 2008, 13:30 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 Sunday 23 November 2008. The half-time score was 1-0.
The only goal came from Roman Pavlyuchenko of Tottenham Hotspur in the 9th minute.
Discipline: Tottenham Hotspur received 2 yellow cards; Blackburn Rovers received 3 yellow cards and 1 red card.
Going into the game Tottenham Hotspur were 19th on 12 points from 13 and Blackburn Rovers 18th on 13 points from 13. Tottenham Hotspur went on to finish that season 8th with 51 points, and Blackburn Rovers 15th with 41.
Tottenham Hotspur lined up in a 4-4-2 and Blackburn Rovers in a 4-4-2.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Tottenham Hotspur wins, 5 draws and 2 for Blackburn Rovers.
Going into the match Tottenham Hotspur's last five read L-W-W-D-W and Blackburn Rovers's L-L-D-L-D.
Key events
- 9'Goal · Roman Pavlyuchenko
- 27'Yellow card · Martin Olsson
- 39'Second yellow · Martin Olsson
- 45+2'Yellow card · David Bentley
- 69'Yellow card · Andre Ooijer
- 88'Yellow card · Keith Andrews
- 88'Yellow card · Jermaine Jenas
Head-to-head
Team news
Tottenham Hotspur line-up (4-4-2)
Heurelho Gomes, Vedran Ćorluka, Ledley King, Benoît Assou-Ekotto, Daniel Bentley, Tom Huddlestone, Jermaine Jenas, Roman Pavlyuchenko, Darren Bent, Aaron Lennon, Jonathan Woodgate
Blackburn Rovers line-up (4-4-2)
Paul Robinson, Andre Ooijer, Christopher Samba, Aaron Mokoena, Martin Olsson, Brett Emerton, Morten Gamst Pedersen, Keith Andrews, Roque Santa Cruz, Ryan Nelsen, B. McCarthy