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Blackburn R. prepare to entertain Aston Villa at Ewood Park on Sunday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The Rovers are clearly on top, winning 51.25% of the games played between the two.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Ewood Park was less than a year ago, in January 2010, with Aston Villa inflicting a narrow 0-1 defeat upon the Rovers in a League Cup match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2010/2011 | Wed 22 Sep | Aston Villa | 3 - 1 | Blackburn R. | LGEC |
| 2009/2010 | Sun 09 May | Aston Villa | 0 - 1 | Blackburn R. | PREM |
| 2009/2010 | Wed 20 Jan | Aston Villa | 6 - 4 | Blackburn R. | LGEC |
| 2009/2010 | Thu 14 Jan | Blackburn R. | 0-1 | Aston Villa | LGEC |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 02 Jan | Aston Villa | 3 - 1 | Blackburn R. | FAC |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 26 Sep | Blackburn R. | 2 - 1 | Aston Villa | PREM |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 07 Feb | Blackburn R. | 0 - 2 | Aston Villa | PREM |
Recent respective form guides
Blackburn Rovers are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 8 to 7.
The away form of Aston Villa is pretty dire, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the Villans have hit 5 goals, 13 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Blackburn R. find themselves struggling down in 14th position in the league having picked up 15 points from their 13 matches. Aston Villa lie just outside the playoff positions in the Barclays Premier League, picking up 17 from their 13 games so far.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Blackburn R. | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 7 |
| Aston Villa | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 9 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
With Blackburn R. only showing average form at home, the Madmen are expecting them to play out a draw. Score draw
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Blackburn R. | Not drawn a match in their last 5 . |
| Aston Villa | Not won in previous 3 away matches. 6 games since last defeat. |