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Premier League · 17 March 2002

Leeds 3 – 1 Blackburn Rovers

← 2001/02 season
Attendance
39,857
Competition
Premier League
Venue
Home
Manager
David O'Leary
Captain
Rio Ferdinand
Won 3–1 v Blackburn Rovers

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

Blackburn Rovers: 1 goal

Minute by minute

How it unfolded

  1. 5' Goal — Robbie Fowler, 5'
  2. 8' Goal — Robbie Fowler, assisted by Alan Smith
  3. 64' Substitution — Robbie Keane on for Alan Smith, 64'
  4. 71' Goal — Harry Kewell, assisted by Robbie Keane
  5. 72' Substitution — Eirik Bakke on for Olivier Dacourt, 72'
  6. 82' Substitution — Jason Wilcox on for Harry Kewell, 82'
The team sheet

Line-up

Starting XI

  1. GK Nigel Martyn
  2. DF Rio Ferdinand (c)
  3. DF Ian Harte
  4. DF Danny Mills
  5. DF Jonathan Woodgate
  6. MF David Batty
  7. MF Olivier Dacourt
  8. WG / FW Harry Kewell
  9. FW Robbie Fowler
  10. FW Alan Smith
  11. FW Mark Viduka

Substitutes

  1. MF Eirik Bakke ↑ 72'
  2. WG Jason Wilcox ↑ 82'
  3. FW Robbie Keane ↑ 64'
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