Liverpool endured another miserable night away from home in the Premier League with a hiding from
Blackburn Rovers, of all teams.
This was an abject performance by most of the players on show at Ewood Park.
Glen Johnson was guilty of very poor marking which led directly to two of the goals, while the
normally reliable 'Soto' was guilty of allowing Benjani to turn and score in the box, comical.
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Last four head-to-head:
2-1 Liverpool (h) 10.24.10
2-1 Liverpool (h) 02.28.10
0-0 (a) 12.05.09
4-0 Liverpool (h) 04.11.09
Last three matches:
Liverpool: 2-1 Bolton (h); 0-1 Wolves (h); 0-0 Utrecht (h)
Blackburn: 0-3 Sunderland (a); 3-1 West Brom (a); 0-2 Stoke (h)
Goalscorers (league):
Liverpool: Torres 6; Gerrard, Kuyt, Maxi 3; Kyrgiakos, Ngog 2; Babel, Cole, Johnson, Skrtel
1
Blackburn: Kalinic, Pedersen 4; MB Diouf, Nelsen 3; Emerton, Roberts, Samba 2; Benjani,
Dunn, Givet, Nzonzi 1
Referee: Andre Marriner
Guess at a line-up:
Reina
Johnson Skrtel Agger Aurelio
Kuyt Gerrard Lucas Maxi
Torres Ngog
The ankle injury which saw Meireles removed from Saturday's match in the 20th minute rules him out
of Wednesday's match at Blackburn.
LONDON, England — Chelsea were sent spinning to a shock 1-0 defeat at Wolves on Wednesday as
the Premier League champions fell further behind in the title race and left manager Carlo Ancelotti
clinging to his job. An own goal by defender Jose Bosingwa after five minutes handed victory to
Wolves, who climbed out of [.
He's in a Premier League sack race, don't worry, there will be no egg and spoon race to
follow...Well, where do i start? The predictable reintroduction of the bumbling Paul Konchesky? The
fact that Blackburn put three goals past us? Or the familiar scene of Roy on the sidelines brushing
his face with his fingertips?
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REPORT ON TWITTERBLACKBURN v QPR - THE TEAMS
Posted on: Sat 08 Jan 2011
Blackburn Rovers: Bunn, Givet, Nelson, E H Diouf, Pedersen, Benjani, Hoilett, Salgado, Hanley,
Lowe, M B Diouf.
By Chris Wright
You just wouldn't let it lie, would you?
The ongoing tiff between Blackburn mongrel El-Hadji Diouf and everyone
on the staff at Queens Park Rangers is showing no signs of abating any time soon, after the
Senegalese forward responded to Neil Warnock's 'sewer rat' taunts by calling the
R's manager a non-entity.
