Sheffield Wednesday vs Blackburn Rovers, 1st Leg
Match pulse
SHWAttacking pressure by 5 minutes0'BLK 
Who won: Blackburn 2-1
Blackburn Rovers beat Sheffield Wednesday 2-1 in 1st Leg on Tuesday, January 8, 2002 at Hillsborough. Goals for Sheffield Wed: Efan Ekoku (52'). Goals for Blackburn: Craig Hignett (28') and Andrew Cole (39').
What it means
- Blackburn has dropped 4 of the last 5.
- Sheffield Wed has dropped 4 of the last 5.
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Lineups
Blackburn13th in English League ChampionshipLineup
- 1Brad FriedelG
- 2Stig Inge BjornebyeD
- 3John CurtisD
- 4Craig ShortD
- 5Martin TaylorD
- 6David DunnM
- 7Tugay KerimogluM
- 8Damien DuffM
- 9Alan MahonM
- 10Craig HignettF
- 11Andrew ColeF
Sheffield WedLineup
- 1Kevin PressmanG
- 2Steven HaslamD
- 3Leigh BrombyD
- 4Ashley WestwoodD
- 5Derek GearyD
- 6Phil O'DonnellM
- 7Paul McLarenM
- 8Matthew HamshawM
- 9Alan QuinnM
- 10Efan EkokuF
- 11Pablo Facundo BonvinF
Last 5
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Game info
- Venue
- Hillsborough, Sheffield, England · Attendance 30,883
- Officials
- A D'Urso (Referee)
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