Blackburn Rovers vs Newcastle United

What it means

• Newcastle has dropped 5 of the last 5.

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Lineups

Newcastle11th in English Premier League

Lineup (4-4-2)

1. 1Shay GivenG
2. 2Sébastien BassongCD-L
3. 3Fabricio ColocciniCD-R
4. 4José EnriqueLB
5. 5David EdgarRB
6. 6Nicky ButtCM-L
7. 7Danny GuthrieCM-R
8. 8Charles N'ZogbiaLM
9. 9Damien DuffRM
10. 10Andy CarrollCF-L
11. 11Michael OwenCF-R

Blackburn13th in English League Championship

Lineup (4-4-2)

1. 1Paul RobinsonG
2. 2Ryan NelsenCD-L
3. 3Christopher SambaCD-R
4. 4Stephen WarnockLB
5. 5Andre OoijerRB
6. 6Tugay KerimogluCM-L
7. 7Keith AndrewsCM-R
8. 8Morten PedersenLM
9. 9Brett EmertonRM
10. 10Benni McCarthyCF-L
11. 11Jason RobertsCF-R

Head to head

Last 5

NEW

• Lvs HUL0-1
• Tvs WHU2-2
• T@ HUL0-0
• Lvs LIV1-5
• L@ WGA1-2

BLK

• W@ BLYT1-0
• Tvs MNC2-2
• T@ SUN0-0
• Wvs STK3-0
• L@ WGA0-3

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Game info

Venue

Ewood Park, Blackburn, England · Attendance 25,583

Officials

R Styles (Referee), R Styles (Referee), R Styles (Referee)