English Premier League

FT Sunday, May 9, 2010
Blackburn Rovers LDDWW 1
–
Aston Villa WWWLL 0
Villa Park · 41,799 att.

Team Stats

13
Fouls
14
1
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
3
Offsides
1
5
Corner Kicks
11
8
Saves
1
35.4
Possession
64.6
11
SHOTS
18
1
ON GOAL
8
0.1
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
156
Accurate Passes
342
238
Passes
434
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.8
1
Accurate Crosses
9
10
Crosses
31
0.1
Cross %
0.3
42
Long Balls
50
9
Accurate Long Balls
29
0.2
Long Balls %
0.6
3
Blocked Shots
4
15
Effective Tackles
19
22
Tackles
22
0.7
Tackle %
0.9
0
Interceptions
0
28
Effective Clearances
11
47
Clearances
26

Head to Head

AVL leads series 3-2

Lineups

AVL · 4-4-2

  1. 1Brad FriedelG
  2. 5Richard DunneCD-L
  3. 29James CollinsCD-R
  4. 25Stephen WarnockLB
  5. 24Carlos CuéllarRB
  6. 19Stilian PetrovCM-L
  7. 8James MilnerCM-R
  8. 6Stewart DowningLM
  9. 7Ashley YoungRM
  10. 10John CarewCF-L
  11. 11Gabriel AgbonlahorCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 4Steve SidwellSUB
  2. 14Nathan DelfounesoSUB
  3. 2Luke YoungSUB
  4. 22Brad GuzanSUB
  5. 20Nigel Reo-CokerSUB
  6. 23Habib BeyeSUB
  7. 18Emile HeskeySUB

BLK · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Paul RobinsonG
  2. 4Christopher SambaCD-L
  3. 31Grant HanleyCD-R
  4. 5Gaël GivetLB
  5. 27Míchel SalgadoRB
  6. 17Keith AndrewsLM
  7. 14Amine LinganziRM
  8. 9Jason RobertsF
  9. 8David DunnRCF
  10. 21Martin OlssonAM-L
  11. 23Junior HoilettAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 12Morten PedersenSUB
  2. 22Nikola KalinicSUB
  3. 11Vince GrellaSUB
  4. 7Brett EmertonSUB
  5. 2Lars JacobsenSUB
  6. 32Jason BrownSUB
  7. 28Phil JonesSUB

Timeline

  1. 41'
  2. 45'
  3. 63'
  4. 76'
  5. 78'
  6. 84'
  7. 85'

Premier League News

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