Blackburn R. prepare to entertain Birmingham City at Ewood Park on Saturday afternoon, with high hopes of improving on their excellent record against the opposition, having chalked up an impressive 32 wins out of 49 previous matches.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Ewood Park was just last season, in January 2003, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1-1 final scoreline in a Premiership match.
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Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
2003/2004 | Sat 03 Jan | Birmingham C. | 4 - 0 | Blackburn R. | FAC |
2003/2004 | Sat 06 Dec | Birmingham C. | 0 - 4 | Blackburn R. | PREM |
2002/2003 | Sat 18 Jan | Blackburn R. | 1-1 | Birmingham C. | PREM |
2002/2003 | Sat 24 Aug | Birmingham C. | 0 - 1 | Blackburn R. | PREM |
2000/2001 | Wed 14 Mar | Birmingham C. | 0 - 2 | Blackburn R. | LD1 |
2000/2001 | Tue 26 Dec | Blackburn R. | 2 - 1 | Birmingham C. | LD1 |
1999/2000 | Wed 22 Mar | Blackburn R. | 1 - 0 | Birmingham C. | LD1 |
Recent respective form guides
Blackburn Rovers have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, Only 5 goals have been registered in this time, with 7 in the wrong end.
The away form of Birmingham C. is pretty dire, collecting just 4 draws from the last six contests. While the Blues have hit 7 goals, 11 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Blackburn R. see themselves just below half way in the Barclaycard Premiership, showing a record of 43 points from their 37 games played so far, Birmingham C.'s 49 points from 37 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 10th position.
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Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
Blackburn R. | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 12 |
Birmingham C. | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 3 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Blackburn R. are not exactly setting the world alight at Ewood Park at the moment, but your FootyMad team are quietly confident that they can ease past Birmingham C. in this game. Home Win
Sequence statistics: | |
Blackburn R. | 6 games since last home draw. Not drawn a match in their last 10 . |
Birmingham C. | Previous 2 away games have finished all-square. Not won in previous 11 away matches. No win in the 7 most recent games. |