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Premier League · 24 August 1998

Leeds 1 – 0 Blackburn Rovers

← 1998/99 season
Attendance
30,652
Competition
Premier League
Venue
Home
Manager
George Graham
Captain
Lucas Radebe
Won 1–0 v Blackburn Rovers

Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink 18'

Minute by minute

How it unfolded

  1. 18' Goal — Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink, assisted by Clyde Wijnhard
  2. 83' Substitution — Lee Sharpe on for Clyde Wijnhard, 83'
The team sheet

Line-up

Starting XI

  1. GK Nigel Martyn
  2. DF Ian Harte
  3. DF Martin Hiden
  4. DF Robert Molenaar
  5. DF / MF Alf-Inge Haaland
  6. DF / MF Lucas Radebe (c)
  7. MF David Batty
  8. MF Lee Bowyer
  9. WG / FW Harry Kewell
  10. FW Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink
  11. FW Clyde Wijnhard

Substitutes

  1. WG Lee Sharpe ↑ 83'
The record

Leeds v Blackburn Rovers

106
Played
48
Won
24
Drawn
34
Lost
Won 48, drawn 24, lost 34 of 106

First met 1924 · 161 scored, 137 conceded

Last five meetings

  1. 1 Jan 2025 H Leeds 1–1 Blackburn Rovers Drew 1–1 v Blackburn Rovers
  2. 30 Nov 2024 A Blackburn Rovers 0–1 Leeds Lost 1–0 v Blackburn Rovers
  3. 13 Apr 2024 H Leeds 0–1 Blackburn Rovers Lost 0–1 v Blackburn Rovers
  4. 9 Dec 2023 A Blackburn Rovers 0–2 Leeds Won 2–0 v Blackburn Rovers
  5. 4 Jul 2020 A Blackburn Rovers 1–3 Leeds Won 3–1 v Blackburn Rovers