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Last updated : 02 November 2007 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Blackburn Rovers v Liverpool fixture

Blackburn R. prepare to entertain Liverpool at Ewood Park at tea-time on Saturday, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 68 games played, Rovers have recorded 28 wins, and Liverpool have come away with 17 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Ewood Park was less than a year ago, in December 2006, the Rovers carving out a narrow 1-0 victory in a Premiership match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2006/2007Tue 26 DecBlackburn R.1-0LiverpoolPREM
2006/2007Sat 14 OctLiverpool1 - 1Blackburn R.PREM
2005/2006Sun 16 AprBlackburn R.0 - 1LiverpoolPREM
2005/2006Sat 15 OctLiverpool1 - 0Blackburn R.PREM
2004/2005Wed 16 MarLiverpool0 - 0Blackburn R.PREM
2004/2005Sat 30 OctBlackburn R.2 - 2LiverpoolPREM
2003/2004Sun 04 AprLiverpool4 - 0Blackburn R.PREM

Recent respective form guides

Blackburn Rovers have an excellent home record, winning five and losing just one of the last six games. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 12 goals for the Rovers, with 5 goals against.

The Reds have had a decent run of form away from home recently, with 3 victories and just 1 loss from the last six. The games have constituted a decent return of 9 goals for the Reds, and 5 goals against.

Blackburn R. find themselves in a respectable 5th position, courtesy of the 21 points they have accumulated from 10 games. Liverpool find themselves in a respectable 6th position, courtesy of the 20 points they have accumulated from 10 games.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Blackburn R.660014718
Liverpool6222888

FootyMad's prediction ...

Blackburn R. may be coming up against a decent side in Liverpool, but I do believe that its going to result in a narrow home win for the Rovers. Home Win

Sequence statistics:
Blackburn R. Won 4 successive home games.
8 games since last home draw.
Won their latest 7 matches.
Not drawn a match in their last 9 .
Liverpool 5 games since last away draw.