Struggle for Survival - Three Important "Blackburn" Points (VIDEO) © EuroFootball.com

In the only Tuesday England "Premier" league match, "Blackburn" team claimed an important victory by defeating "Sunderland" 2-0.

In the second half, goals from Junior Hoilett and Yakubu allowed Steve Kean's team to increase the gap from teams in the relegation zone to six points.

29-year-old Yakubu has already scored 14 goals in 21 matches this season.

"Blackburn" 2 - 0 "Sunderland"
59' [1 - 0] D.Hoilett
86' [2 - 0] A.Yakubu