History of the Blackburn Rovers v Blackpool fixture
Blackburn Rovers are ready to welcome Blackpool to Ewood Park on Friday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 22 games played, Rovers have recorded 10 wins, and Blackpool have come away with 5 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Ewood Park was within the last three years, in March 2011, where the two teams cancelled each other out in an enthralling 2-2 draw in a Premier League match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012/2013 | Sat 15 Dec | Blackpool | 2 - 0 | Blackburn R. | Championship |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 19 Mar | Blackburn R. | 2-2 | Blackpool | Premier League |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 25 Sep | Blackpool | 1 - 2 | Blackburn R. | Premier League |
| 1979/1980 | Sat 09 Feb | Blackburn R. | 2 - 0 | Blackpool | Third Division |
| 1979/1980 | Sat 22 Sep | Blackpool | 2 - 1 | Blackburn R. | Third Division |
| 1977/1978 | Sat 04 Feb | Blackpool | 5 - 2 | Blackburn R. | Second Division |
| 1977/1978 | Sat 10 Sep | Blackburn R. | 1 - 2 | Blackpool | Second Division |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Blackburn Rovers have collected 2 wins and 3 draws from their last six home matches. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 7 to 5.
Blackpool have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. The Seasiders's have scored 6 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 8.
Blackburn Rovers find themselves struggling down in 17th position in the league having picked up 46 points from their 37 matches.
Blackpool find themselves struggling down in 16th position in the league having picked up 46 points from their 38 matches.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackburn Rovers | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 2 |
| Blackpool | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 |
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FootyMad's prediction ...
Blackburn Rovers are performing in fits and starts at home in recent games, and FootyMad doesn't see things getting any better, as the visitors squeak past and take all the points. Away win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Blackburn Rovers | Failed to win in previous 3 home matches. Not won in the 6 most recent games. |
| Blackpool | No sequences of note |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here