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Blackburn R. face a trip to Liverpool at Anfield on Sunday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Rovers will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 42 and win only 10 of the 68 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in February 2010, the Reds carving out a narrow 2 - 1 victory in a Premier League match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2009/2010 | Sun 28 Feb | Liverpool | 2 - 1 | Blackburn R. | PREM |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 05 Dec | Blackburn R. | 0 - 0 | Liverpool | PREM |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 11 Apr | Liverpool | 4 - 0 | Blackburn R. | PREM |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 06 Dec | Blackburn R. | 1 - 3 | Liverpool | PREM |
| 2007/2008 | Sun 13 Apr | Liverpool | 3 - 1 | Blackburn R. | PREM |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 03 Nov | Blackburn R. | 0 - 0 | Liverpool | PREM |
| 2006/2007 | Tue 26 Dec | Blackburn R. | 1 - 0 | Liverpool | PREM |
Recent respective form guides
Liverpool have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. A total of 11 goals have been scored by the Reds in those games, with 7 conceded.
Blackburn R. have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. The Rovers's have scored 6 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 8.
Liverpool are stuck down in the relegation zone of Barclays Premier League with a return of just 6 points from their 8 games thus far. Blackburn R. find themselves struggling down in 14th position in the league having picked up 9 points from their 8 matches.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Liverpool | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 4 |
| Blackburn R. | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 6 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
The away form of the Rovers has not been the best, though the Footymad panel sees them pulling off a narrow win on their visit to Liverpool. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Liverpool | Failed to win in previous 3 home matches. Not won in the 7 most recent games. |
| Blackburn R. | 4 games since last away draw. No win in the 2 most recent games. |