Blackburn Rovers against Aston Villa

Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Stephen Warnock.

Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Paul Robinson.

Attempt missed. Morten Gamst Pedersen (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Benedict McCarthy.

Christopher Samba (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in his own half.

Foul by John Carew (Aston Villa).

Kerimoglou Tugay (Blackburn Rovers) is shown the yellow card.

Foul by Ryan Nelsen (Blackburn Rovers).

Gabriel Agbonlahor (Aston Villa) wins a free kick on the right wing.

Benedict McCarthy (Blackburn Rovers) is shown the yellow card.

Attempt missed. Roque Santa Cruz (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Morten Gamst Pedersen with a headed pass.

Attempt missed. Curtis Davies (Aston Villa) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Gareth Barry with a cross following a corner.

Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Ryan Nelsen.

Attempt blocked. Benedict McCarthy (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by El Hadji Diouf.

Attempt missed. James Milner (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Ashley Young with a cross following a fast break.

Attempt missed. Gabriel Agbonlahor (Aston Villa) header from very close range misses to the right. Assisted by Ashley Young with a cross following a fast break.

Attempt blocked. Kerimoglou Tugay (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.

Christopher Samba (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in his own half.

Foul by John Carew (Aston Villa).

Foul by Vincenzo Grella (Blackburn Rovers).

Gabriel Agbonlahor (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in his own half.

Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Roque Santa Cruz forward replaces Jason Roberts.

Foul by John Carew (Aston Villa).

Christopher Samba (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in his own half.

Substitution, Aston Villa. John Carew forward replaces Emile Heskey.

Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Andre Ooijer.

Attempt blocked. Ashley Young (Aston Villa) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Emile Heskey.

Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Vincenzo Grella.

Attempt blocked. Emile Heskey (Aston Villa) header from the right side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Gabriel Agbonlahor with a headed pass.

Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Kerimoglou Tugay.

Attempt blocked. James Milner (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Craig Gardner.

Stephen Warnock (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in his own half.

Foul by Emile Heskey (Aston Villa).

Delay over. They are ready to continue.

Delay in match Andre Ooijer (Blackburn Rovers) because of an injury.

Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Christopher Samba.

Attempt blocked. Emile Heskey (Aston Villa) header from the right side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by James Milner with a cross.

Attempt missed. Gabriel Agbonlahor (Aston Villa) left footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Stilian Petrov.

Attempt blocked. Vincenzo Grella (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.

Attempt saved. James Milner (Aston Villa) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.

Foul by Kerimoglou Tugay (Blackburn Rovers).

Stilian Petrov (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in his own half.

Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. El Hadji Diouf forward replaces David Dunn.

Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Kerimoglou Tugay midfielder replaces Keith Andrews.

Substitution, Aston Villa. Craig Gardner defender replaces Carlos Cuéllar.

Second Half begins Blackburn Rovers 0, Aston Villa 1.

First Half ends, Blackburn Rovers 0, Aston Villa 1.

Attempt missed. David Dunn (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Jason Roberts.

Andre Ooijer (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in his own half.

Foul by Gabriel Agbonlahor (Aston Villa).

Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Christopher Samba.

Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Paul Robinson.

Attempt saved. James Milner (Aston Villa) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Emile Heskey.

Attempt blocked. Emile Heskey (Aston Villa) left footed shot from very close range is blocked.

Foul by Christopher Samba (Blackburn Rovers).

Ashley Young (Aston Villa) wins a free kick on the right wing.

Offside, Aston Villa. James Milner tries a through ball, but Gabriel Agbonlahor is caught offside.

Attempt missed. Benedict McCarthy (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Ryan Nelsen with a headed pass following a corner.

Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Curtis Davies.

Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Stilian Petrov.

Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by James Milner.

Attempt blocked. Benedict McCarthy (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jason Roberts.

Andre Ooijer (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick on the right wing.

Foul by Gareth Barry (Aston Villa).

Foul by Christopher Samba (Blackburn Rovers).

Brad Friedel (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in his own half.

Benedict McCarthy (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick on the right wing.

Foul by Zatyiah Knight (Aston Villa).

Attempt missed. James Milner (Aston Villa) right footed shot from more than 40 yards on the right wing misses to the left. Assisted by Zatyiah Knight.

Attempt missed. Curtis Davies (Aston Villa) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Ashley Young with a cross following a corner.

Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Ryan Nelsen.

Foul by Keith Andrews (Blackburn Rovers).

Ashley Young (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in his own half.

Attempt missed. Benedict McCarthy (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.

Goal! Blackburn Rovers 0, Aston Villa 1. James Milner (Aston Villa) left footed shot from the right side of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Gareth Barry following a corner.

Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Keith Andrews.

Gabriel Agbonlahor (Aston Villa) wins a free kick on the left wing.

Foul by Andre Ooijer (Blackburn Rovers).

Ashley Young (Aston Villa) wins a free kick on the left wing.

Foul by Morten Gamst Pedersen (Blackburn Rovers).

Foul by Christopher Samba (Blackburn Rovers).

Emile Heskey (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Attempt blocked. Benedict McCarthy (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by David Dunn.

Attempt missed. Keith Andrews (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Jason Roberts.

Foul by James Milner (Aston Villa).

Stephen Warnock (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in his own half.

Attempt blocked. David Dunn (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Benedict McCarthy.

Attempt missed. Morten Gamst Pedersen (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Jason Roberts.

Foul by Emile Heskey (Aston Villa).

Christopher Samba (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in his own half.

James Milner (Aston Villa) wins a free kick on the right wing.

Foul by Benedict McCarthy (Blackburn Rovers).

Attempt saved. David Dunn (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Andre Ooijer.

Offside, Aston Villa. Gareth Barry tries a through ball, but Gabriel Agbonlahor is caught offside.

Foul by Morten Gamst Pedersen (Blackburn Rovers).

Luke Young (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in his own half.

Attempt blocked. Jason Roberts (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Morten Gamst Pedersen.

Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Carlos Cuéllar.

Attempt missed. Emile Heskey (Aston Villa) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Gareth Barry with a cross following a corner.

Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Ryan Nelsen.

Attempt blocked. Emile Heskey (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by James Milner.

Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Andre Ooijer.

First Half begins.

Lineups are announced and players are warming up

Attempt missed. Gabriel Agbonlahor (Aston Villa) header from very close range misses to the right. Assisted by Ashley Young with a cross following a fast break.

Attempt blocked. Kerimoglou Tugay (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.

Christopher Samba (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in his own half.

Foul by John Carew (Aston Villa).

Foul by Vincenzo Grella (Blackburn Rovers).

Gabriel Agbonlahor (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in his own half.

Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Roque Santa Cruz forward replaces Jason Roberts.

Foul by John Carew (Aston Villa).

Christopher Samba (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in his own half.

Substitution, Aston Villa. John Carew forward replaces Emile Heskey.

Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Andre Ooijer.

Attempt blocked. Ashley Young (Aston Villa) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Emile Heskey.

Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Vincenzo Grella.

Attempt blocked. Emile Heskey (Aston Villa) header from the right side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Gabriel Agbonlahor with a headed pass.

Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Kerimoglou Tugay.

Attempt blocked. James Milner (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Craig Gardner.

Stephen Warnock (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in his own half.

Foul by Emile Heskey (Aston Villa).

Delay over. They are ready to continue.

Delay in match Andre Ooijer (Blackburn Rovers) because of an injury.

Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Christopher Samba.

Attempt blocked. Emile Heskey (Aston Villa) header from the right side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by James Milner with a cross.

Attempt missed. Gabriel Agbonlahor (Aston Villa) left footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Stilian Petrov.

Attempt blocked. Vincenzo Grella (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.

Attempt saved. James Milner (Aston Villa) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.

Foul by Kerimoglou Tugay (Blackburn Rovers).

Stilian Petrov (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in his own half.

Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. El Hadji Diouf forward replaces David Dunn.

Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Kerimoglou Tugay midfielder replaces Keith Andrews.

Substitution, Aston Villa. Craig Gardner defender replaces Carlos Cuéllar.

Second Half begins Blackburn Rovers 0, Aston Villa 1.

First Half ends, Blackburn Rovers 0, Aston Villa 1.

Attempt missed. David Dunn (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Jason Roberts.

Andre Ooijer (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in his own half.

Foul by Gabriel Agbonlahor (Aston Villa).

Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Christopher Samba.

Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Paul Robinson.

Attempt saved. James Milner (Aston Villa) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Emile Heskey.

Attempt blocked. Emile Heskey (Aston Villa) left footed shot from very close range is blocked.

Foul by Christopher Samba (Blackburn Rovers).

Ashley Young (Aston Villa) wins a free kick on the right wing.

Offside, Aston Villa. James Milner tries a through ball, but Gabriel Agbonlahor is caught offside.

Attempt missed. Benedict McCarthy (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Ryan Nelsen with a headed pass following a corner.

Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Curtis Davies.

Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Stilian Petrov.

Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by James Milner.

Attempt blocked. Benedict McCarthy (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jason Roberts.

Andre Ooijer (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick on the right wing.

Foul by Gareth Barry (Aston Villa).

Foul by Christopher Samba (Blackburn Rovers).

Brad Friedel (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in his own half.

Benedict McCarthy (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick on the right wing.

Foul by Zatyiah Knight (Aston Villa).

Attempt missed. James Milner (Aston Villa) right footed shot from more than 40 yards on the right wing misses to the left. Assisted by Zatyiah Knight.

Attempt missed. Curtis Davies (Aston Villa) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Ashley Young with a cross following a corner.

Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Ryan Nelsen.

Foul by Keith Andrews (Blackburn Rovers).

Ashley Young (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in his own half.

Attempt missed. Benedict McCarthy (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.

Goal! Blackburn Rovers 0, Aston Villa 1. James Milner (Aston Villa) left footed shot from the right side of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Gareth Barry following a corner.

Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Keith Andrews.

Gabriel Agbonlahor (Aston Villa) wins a free kick on the left wing.

Foul by Andre Ooijer (Blackburn Rovers).

Ashley Young (Aston Villa) wins a free kick on the left wing.

Foul by Morten Gamst Pedersen (Blackburn Rovers).

Foul by Christopher Samba (Blackburn Rovers).

Emile Heskey (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Attempt blocked. Benedict McCarthy (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by David Dunn.

Attempt missed. Keith Andrews (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Jason Roberts.

Foul by James Milner (Aston Villa).

Stephen Warnock (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in his own half.

Attempt blocked. David Dunn (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Benedict McCarthy.

Attempt missed. Morten Gamst Pedersen (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Jason Roberts.

Foul by Emile Heskey (Aston Villa).

Christopher Samba (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in his own half.

James Milner (Aston Villa) wins a free kick on the right wing.

Foul by Benedict McCarthy (Blackburn Rovers).

Attempt saved. David Dunn (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Andre Ooijer.

Offside, Aston Villa. Gareth Barry tries a through ball, but Gabriel Agbonlahor is caught offside.

Foul by Morten Gamst Pedersen (Blackburn Rovers).

Luke Young (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in his own half.

Attempt blocked. Jason Roberts (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Morten Gamst Pedersen.

Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Carlos Cuéllar.

Attempt missed. Emile Heskey (Aston Villa) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Gareth Barry with a cross following a corner.

Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Ryan Nelsen.

Attempt blocked. Emile Heskey (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by James Milner.

Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Andre Ooijer.

First Half begins.

Lineups are announced and players are warming up