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Saturday 18 November 2000 at Ewood Park (Att 20,380)
Blackburn Rovers (0) 1 (Dunn 64p): Friedel, Curtis, Short, Berg, Bjornebye (Thomas 82), Johnson (Dailly HT), Hignett (McAteer 71), Carsley, Dunn, Hughes, Jansen; Subs Filan, Ostenstad.
Wolves (0) 0: Oakes, Muscat, Pollet, Butler, Bazeley, Dinning, Robinson, Emblen (Camara 84), Naylor, Branch (Proudlock 78), Ndah; Subs Stowell, Green, Lescott.
Referee: Mr G Frankland (Middlesbrough).
Penalty: Harshly awarded for handball against Carl Robinson.
Booked: Johnson 11, Butler 13, Naylor 17, Muscat 61, Dinning 69.
Landmark: Paul Butler on loan from Sunderland makes his Wolves debut and Brad Friedel signed from Liverpool does the same for Rovers.
Anniversary: Blackburn Rovers were celebrating their 125th anniversary. Several of their ex-players were introduced before the kick-off including ex-Wolves player and manager Graham Hawkins. The Blackburn team did not use either squad number or names on their shirts and were numbered 1 to 11.
Position: 21st.
