Manchester City v Blackburn Rovers, 17 January 2004
| Score | 1-1 |
| Referee | Mike Dean |
| Competition | Premier League |
| Venue | City of Manchester Stadium |
| Attendance | 47,090 |
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Goals:
| Nicolas Anelka | 50 |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
David James
Defender
Sylvain Distin
Defender
Richard Dunne
Defender
SUN Ji Hai
Midfielder
Joey Barton
Midfielder
Paul Bosvelt
Midfielder
Trevor Sinclair
Midfielder
Michael Tarnat
Midfielder/Forward
Antoine Sibierski
Forward
Nicolas Anelka
Forward
Jon Macken
Substitutions:
| Shaun Wright-Phillips for Jon Macken | 70 |
| Danny Tiatto for Trevor Sinclair | 77 |
Cards:
| Paul Bosvelt | 32 | Y |
| SUN Ji Hai | 77 | Y |
Comments:
League position: 15th Unused substitutes: Kevin Stuhr Ellegaard, Steve McManaman and David SommeilGoals:
| Garry Flitcroft | 55 |
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Starting lineup:
Brad Friedel
Goalkeeper
Markus Babbel
Defender
Brett Emerton
Defender
Vratislav Greško
Defender
Nils-Eric Johansson
Defender
Lucas Neill
Defender/Midfielder
Jonathan Douglas
Midfielder
Garry Flitcroft
Midfielder
Tugay Kerimoğlu
Midfielder
Andrew Cole
Forward
Dwight Yorke
Forward
Substitutions:
Cards:
| Garry Flitcroft | 31 | Y |
Comments:
League position: 15th Unused substitutes: Kevin Stuhr Ellegaard, Steve McManaman and David SommeilComments:
League position: 16th Unused substitutes: Peter Enckelman, Neil Danns, Martin Taylor, Alan Mahon and Matt Jansen