Blackburn Rovers vs Aston Villa

What it means

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

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Lineups

Aston Villa16th in English Premier League

Lineup (4-4-1-1)

1. 1Shay GivenG
2. 2Carlos CuéllarCD-L
3. 3James CollinsCD-R
4. 4Stephen WarnockLB
5. 5Alan HuttonRB
6. 6Chris HerdCM-L
7. 7Stilian PetrovCM-R
8. 8Marc AlbrightonLM
9. 9Charles N'ZogbiaRM
10. 10Gabriel AgbonlahorF
11. 11Stephen IrelandRCF

Blackburn13th in English League Championship

Lineup (4-2-3-1)

1. 1Paul RobinsonG
2. 2Grant HanleyCD-L
3. 3Scott DannCD-R
4. 4Martin OlssonLB
5. 5Bradley OrrRB
6. 6Steven N'ZonziLM
7. 7Radosav PetrovicRM
8. 8Yakubu AyegbeniF
9. 9Mauro FormicaRCF
10. 10Junior HoilettAM-L
11. 11Morten PedersenAM-R

Head to head

Last 5

AVL

• T@ WGA0-0
• Lvs MNC0-1
• L@ NEW1-2
• Lvs QPR2-2
• L@ ARS2-3

BLK

• L@ MNC0-3
• Wvs QPR3-2
• L@ ARS1-7
• Lvs NEW0-2
• T@ EVE1-1

Chirp's angle

Game info

Venue

Ewood Park, Blackburn, England · Attendance 20,717

Officials

Howard Webb (Referee), Howard Webb (Referee), Howard Webb (Referee)