Blackburn Rovers v Manchester City, 28 December 2008
| Score | 2-2 |
| Referee | Howard Webb |
| Competition | Premier League |
| Venue | Ewood Park |
| Attendance | 25,200 |
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Goals:
| Benni McCarthy | 45 |
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| Jason Roberts | 84 |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Paul Robinson
Defender
Brett Emerton
Defender
Ryan Nelsen
Defender
Andre Ooijer
Defender/Centre back
Christopher Samba
Defender/Midfielder
Stephen Warnock
Midfielder
Keith Andrews
Midfielder
Morten Gamst Pedersen
Midfielder
Tugay Kerimoğlu
Forward
Benni McCarthy
Forward
Jason Roberts
Substitutions:
| Aaron Mokoena for Tugay Kerimoğlu | 73 |
| Matt Derbyshire for Benni McCarthy | 85 |
Cards:
| Tugay Kerimoğlu | 33 | Y |
| Ryan Nelsen | 90 | Y |
On the bench:
Goalkeeper
Jason Brown
Defender
Zurab Khizanishvili
Defender/Centre back
Aaron Mokoena
Defender/Midfielder
Martin Olsson
Midfielder
Keith Treacy
Midfielder
Johann Vogel
Forward
Matt Derbyshire
Comments:
League position: 19thGoals:
| Daniel Sturridge | 88 |
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| Robinho | 90 |
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Starting lineup:
Joe Hart
Goalkeeper
Richard Dunne
Defender
Vincent Kompany
Defender
Nedum Onuoha
Defender
Pablo Zabaleta
Defender
Michael Ball
Defender/Midfielder
Elano
Midfielder
Stephen Ireland
Midfielder
Shaun Wright-Phillips
Midfielder
Felipe Caicedo
Forward
Robinho
Forward
Substitutions:
| Micah Richards for Nedum Onuoha | 64 |
| Daniel Sturridge for Felipe Caicedo | 71 |
| Darius Vassell for Elano | 71 |
Cards:
| Stephen Ireland | 54 | Y |
On the bench:
Goalkeeper
Kasper Schmeichel
Defender
Micah Richards
Defender/Left back
Javier Garrido
Midfielder
Gelson Fernandes
Forward
Jo
Forward
Daniel Sturridge
Forward
Darius Vassell