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Blackburn R. face a trip to Birmingham City at St. Andrew's on Wednesday evening, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Rovers will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 32 and win only 7 of the 53 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in April 2005, the Blues carving out a narrow 2 - 1 victory in a Premiership match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2005/2006 | Sat 22 Oct | Blackburn R. | 2 - 0 | Birmingham C. | PREM |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 30 Apr | Birmingham C. | 2 - 1 | Blackburn R. | PREM |
| 2004/2005 | Sun 21 Nov | Blackburn R. | 3 - 3 | Birmingham C. | PREM |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 15 May | Blackburn R. | 1 - 1 | Birmingham C. | PREM |
| 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 |
Recent respective form guides
Birmingham City are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. Blues have conceded a disappointing 10 goals in this period, and managed to convert only 3 of their own chances.
The away form of Blackburn R. is pretty dire, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the Rovers have hit 7 goals, 12 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Birmingham C. are stuck down in the relegation zone of Barclays Premiership with a return of just 29 points from their 34 games thus far. Blackburn R. find themselves in a respectable 6th position, courtesy of the 54 points they have accumulated from 34 games.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Birmingham C. | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 5 |
| Blackburn R. | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 11 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Nothing appears to be going right for the Rovers out on the road recently, yet the Madmen can see a turn around in fortunes as they battle to a victory in a closely fought contest at Birmingham C.. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Birmingham C. | Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Blackburn R. | No win in the 3 most recent games. |