Aston Villa vs Blackburn Rovers

What it means

• Blackburn has dropped 4 of the last 5.
• Aston Villa has lost 4 straight.

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Lineups

Blackburn13th in English League Championship

Lineup

1. 1Brad FriedelG
2. 2Lucas NeillD
3. 3Nils-Eric JohanssonD
4. 4Andy ToddD
5. 5Dominic MatteoD
6. 6Steven ReidM
7. 7Garry FlitcroftM
8. 8Barry FergusonM
9. 9Brett EmertonM
10. 10Paul DickovF
11. 11Jonathan SteadF

Aston Villa16th in English Premier League

Lineup

1. 1Thomas SorensenG
2. 2Olof MellbergD
3. 3Liam RidgewellD
4. 4Jlloyd SamuelD
5. 5Gareth BarryD
6. 6Ulises De la CruzM
7. 7 Nolberto SolanoM
8. 8Gavin McCannM
9. 9Lee HendrieM
10. 10Juan Pablo AngelF
11. 11Luke MooreF

Head to head

Last 5

BLK

• W@ BOL1-0
• Tvs NEW2-2
• Tvs EVE0-0
• T@ CRY0-0
• Lvs TOT0-1

AVL

• Lvs MAN0-1
• L@ CHE0-1
• L@ MID0-3
• Lvs BIR1-2
• Tvs LIV1-1

Chirp's angle

Game info

Venue

Villa Park, Birmingham, England · Attendance 34,265