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Blackburn R. prepare to entertain Charlton Athletic at Ewood Park on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The Rovers are clearly on top, having won 18 and lost only 6 of the 32 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Ewood Park was just last season, in November 2005, when they eased past their opponents in a high-scoring 4-1 thriller, in a Premiership match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2006/2007 | Tue 05 Dec | Charlton Ath. | 1 - 0 | Blackburn R. | PREM |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 29 Apr | Charlton Ath. | 0 - 2 | Blackburn R. | PREM |
| 2005/2006 | Wed 30 Nov | Charlton Ath. | 2 - 3 | Blackburn R. | LGEC |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 05 Nov | Blackburn R. | 4-1 | Charlton Ath. | PREM |
| 2004/2005 | Mon 03 Jan | Blackburn R. | 1 - 0 | Charlton Ath. | PREM |
| 2004/2005 | Mon 27 Sep | Charlton Ath. | 1 - 0 | Blackburn R. | PREM |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 21 Feb | Charlton Ath. | 3 - 2 | Blackburn R. | PREM |
Recent respective form guides
Blackburn Rovers are showing reasonable home form, having won four and lost two from the last six played. A total of 11 goals have been scored by the Rovers in those games, with 5 conceded.
Charlton Ath. have an average recent record on the road, collecting 1 win and 3 draws from the last six played. Only 5 goals have been registered in this time, with 7 leaked at the wrong end.
Blackburn R.'s 44 points from 34 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 10th position. Charlton Ath. are stuck down in the relegation zone of Barclays Premiership with a return of just 33 points from their 35 games thus far.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Blackburn R. | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 4 |
| Charlton Ath. | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 9 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
The match against Charlton Ath. is certainly an interesting one with me deciding its going to end up with a victory for the Rovers in a close run game. Home Win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Blackburn R. | 8 games since last home draw. |
| Charlton Ath. | Not won in previous 5 away matches. No win in the 4 most recent games. |