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Blackburn R. prepare to entertain Aston Villa at Ewood Park on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The Rovers are clearly on top, winning 51.28% 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 February 2009, as the visitors ran out cosy 0-2 winners in a Premier League match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2008/2009 | Sat 07 Feb | Blackburn R. | 0-2 | Aston Villa | PREM |
| 2008/2009 | Wed 29 Oct | Aston Villa | 3 - 2 | Blackburn R. | PREM |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 26 Jan | Aston Villa | 1 - 1 | Blackburn R. | PREM |
| 2007/2008 | Wed 28 Nov | Blackburn R. | 0 - 4 | Aston Villa | PREM |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 07 Apr | Blackburn R. | 1 - 2 | Aston Villa | PREM |
| 2006/2007 | Sun 05 Nov | Aston Villa | 2 - 0 | Blackburn R. | PREM |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 11 Mar | Blackburn R. | 2 - 0 | Aston Villa | PREM |
Recent respective form guides
Blackburn Rovers have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. These games have seen the Rovers score just 7 goals, though they have conceded 3.
Aston Villa have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. A generous 7 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
Blackburn R. are stuck down in the relegation zone of Barclays Premier League with a return of just 4 points from their 5 games thus far. Aston Villa's total of 12 points from their 5 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Barclays Premier League.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Blackburn R. | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 10 |
| Aston Villa | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 18 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Rovers are in quite good form at home, but the FootyMad team thinks on this occasion, Aston Villa will prove too strong and win this game comfortably. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Blackburn R. | Not drawn a match in their last 3 . |
| Aston Villa | 4 games since last away draw. Won each of the previous 6 matches. Last drawn game 10 outings ago. |