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Blackburn R. face a trip to Fulham at Craven Cottage at lunchtime on Saturday, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 34 games played, Rovers have recorded 8 wins, and Fulham have come away with 14 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in April 2004, with Blackburn R. inflicting a narrow 3 - 4 defeat upon the Cottagers in a Premiership match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2003/2004 | Mon 12 Apr | Fulham | 3 - 4 | Blackburn R. | PREM |
| 2003/2004 | Sun 28 Sep | Blackburn R. | 0 - 2 | Fulham | PREM |
| 2002/2003 | Mon 07 Apr | Fulham | 0 - 4 | Blackburn R. | PREM |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 30 Nov | Blackburn R. | 2 - 1 | Fulham | PREM |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 11 May | Blackburn R. | 3 - 0 | Fulham | PREM |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 09 Feb | Fulham | 2 - 0 | Blackburn R. | PREM |
| 2000/2001 | Wed 11 Apr | Blackburn R. | 1 - 2 | Fulham | CHMP |
Recent respective form guides
Fulham's home form is poor, winning just 2 of the last six, and losing the other 4. While Cottagers have scored 6, a worringly large 13 have been leaked at the other end.
The away form of Blackburn R. is pretty dire, managing a paltry 2 draws from the last six matches. Rovers have conceded 13 goals in these games, and only hit 2 in reply.
Fulham see themselves just below half way in the Barclays Premiership, showing a record of 14 points from their 14 games played so far, Blackburn R. find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 14 games have yielded only 10 points.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Fulham | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 12 |
| Blackburn R. | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 15 | 4 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Rovers are in poor form away, and the FootyMad team are afraid to say this game can be passed over as a comfortable defeat against Fulham. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Fulham | 11 games since last home draw. Latest 2 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Blackburn R. | Previous 2 away games have finished all-square. Not won in previous 8 away matches. Drawn each of the last 4 games. No win in the 9 most recent games. |