Aston Villa vs Blackburn Rovers

What it means

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

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Lineups

Blackburn13th in English League Championship

Lineup

1. 1Mark BunnG
2. 2Pascal ChimbondaD
3. 3Gaël GivetD
4. 4Ryan NelsenD
5. 5Martin OlssonD
6. 6Phil JonesD
7. 7Brett EmertonM
8. 8Steven N'ZonziM
9. 9Morten PedersenM
10. 10Benjamin MwaruwariF
11. 11Junior HoilettF

Aston Villa16th in English Premier League

Lineup

1. 1Brad GuzanG
2. 2Eric LichajD
3. 3Carlos CuéllarD
4. 4Ciaran ClarkD
5. 5Stephen WarnockD
6. 6Ashley YoungM
7. 7Nigel Reo-CokerM
8. 8Steve SidwellM
9. 9Barry BannanM
10. 10Gabriel AgbonlahorF
11. 11John CarewF

Head to head

Last 5

BLK

• Tvs FUL1-1
• T@ MNC1-1
• Lvs ARS1-2
• Wvs NOR3-1
• L@ BIR1-2

AVL

• Tvs BOL1-1
• L@ STK1-2
• Wvs EVE1-0
• Lvs VIE2-3
• L@ NEW0-6

Chirp's angle

Game info

Venue

Villa Park, Birmingham, England · Attendance 18,753

Officials

C Foy (Referee), C Foy (Referee)