|
Blackburn R. are ready to welcome Birmingham City to Ewood Park on Wednesday evening, looking to continue an impressive record. The Rovers are clearly on top, having won 35 and lost only 8 of the 54 games.
The previous match played between the two at Ewood Park was within the last three years, in October 2007, the Rovers carving out a narrow 2-1 victory 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: | |||||
| 2009/2010 | Tue 15 Dec | Birmingham C. | 2 - 1 | Blackburn R. | PREM |
| 2007/2008 | Sun 11 May | Birmingham C. | 4 - 1 | Blackburn R. | PREM |
| 2007/2008 | Sun 07 Oct | Blackburn R. | 2-1 | Birmingham C. | PREM |
| 2007/2008 | Wed 26 Sep | Blackburn R. | 3 - 0 | Birmingham C. | LGEC |
| 2005/2006 | Wed 19 Apr | Birmingham C. | 2 - 1 | Blackburn R. | PREM |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 22 Oct | Blackburn R. | 2 - 0 | Birmingham C. | PREM |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 30 Apr | Birmingham C. | 2 - 1 | Blackburn R. | PREM |
Recent respective form guides
Blackburn Rovers have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. A total of 9 goals have been scored by the Rovers in those games, with 3 conceded.
Birmingham C. have an average recent record on the road, winning 2 of the last six, but losing the other 4. While the Blues have hit 6 goals, 11 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Blackburn R. see themselves just below half way in the Barclays Premier League, showing a record of 35 points from their 30 games played so far, Birmingham C.'s 44 points from 30 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 9th position.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Blackburn R. | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 7 |
| Birmingham C. | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 7 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Blackburn R. are starting to turn Ewood Park into a fortress, but the quality of opposition for this game makes your FootyMad panel believe the teams will share the spoils on this occasion. Score draw
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Blackburn R. | Unbeaten in the last 5 home games. Not won in the 3 most recent games. |
| Birmingham C. | 9 games since last away draw. No win in the 2 most recent games. |