Premier League · 17 March 2002

Leeds 3 – 1 Blackburn Rovers

← 2001/02 season

The match · Details

Attendance: 39,857
Competition: Premier League
Venue: Home
Manager: David O'Leary
Captain: Rio Ferdinand

Robbie Fowler 5' · Robbie Fowler 8' · Harry Kewell 71'

Blackburn Rovers

1 goal

Premier League · 2001/02

Minute by minute

How it unfolded

Goal Substitution

5' Goal Goal — Robbie Fowler, 5'
8' Goal Goal — Robbie Fowler, assisted by Alan Smith
64' Substitution Substitution — Robbie Keane on for Alan Smith, 64'
71' Goal Goal — Harry Kewell, assisted by Robbie Keane
72' Substitution Substitution — Eirik Bakke on for Olivier Dacourt, 72'
82' Substitution Substitution — Jason Wilcox on for Harry Kewell, 82'

The team sheet

Line-up

Starting XI

11

GK Nigel Martyn
DF Rio Ferdinand C
DF Ian Harte
DF Danny Mills
DF Jonathan Woodgate
MF David Batty
MF Olivier Dacourt
↓ 72' Eirik Bakke
WG / FW Harry Kewell
↓ 82' Jason Wilcox
FW Robbie Fowler ×2
FW Alan Smith
↓ 64' Robbie Keane
FW Mark Viduka

Substitutes

3

MF Eirik Bakke
↑ 72' for Olivier Dacourt
WG Jason Wilcox
↑ 82' for Harry Kewell
FW Robbie Keane
↑ 64' for Alan Smith

The record

Leeds v Blackburn Rovers

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106

Played

48

Won

24

Drawn

34

Lost

First met 1924 · 160 scored, 138 conceded

Last five meetings

Last five meetings between Leeds United and Blackburn Rovers
Date	H/A	Score	Competition	Season	Result
1 Jan 2025 Championship	H	1–1	Championship	2024/25	Drew 1–1 v Blackburn Rovers
30 Nov 2024 Championship	A	0–1	Championship	2024/25	Lost 0–1 v Blackburn Rovers
13 Apr 2024 Championship	H	0–1	Championship	2023/24	Lost 0–1 v Blackburn Rovers
9 Dec 2023 Championship	A	2–0	Championship	2023/24	Won 2–0 v Blackburn Rovers
4 Jul 2020 Championship	A	3–1	Championship	2019/20	Won 3–1 v Blackburn Rovers