Blackburn R. face a trip to West Bromwich Albion at The Hawthorns on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 57 games played, Rovers have recorded 13 wins, and West Brom. have come away with 28 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in April 2005, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1 - 1 final scoreline in a Premiership match.
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Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
2005/2006 | Sat 01 Oct | Blackburn R. | 2 - 0 | West Brom. | PREM |
2004/2005 | Tue 26 Apr | West Brom. | 1 - 1 | Blackburn R. | PREM |
2004/2005 | Sat 14 Aug | Blackburn R. | 1 - 1 | West Brom. | PREM |
2002/2003 | Sat 03 May | Blackburn R. | 1 - 1 | West Brom. | PREM |
2002/2003 | Mon 30 Sep | West Brom. | 0 - 2 | Blackburn R. | PREM |
2000/2001 | Sat 03 Mar | Blackburn R. | 1 - 0 | West Brom. | CHMP |
2000/2001 | Sat 30 Sep | West Brom. | 1 - 0 | Blackburn R. | CHMP |
Recent respective form guides
West Bromwich Albion are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 6 to 4.
The away form of Blackburn R. however, is much more impressive, picking up four victories from the last six. The games have constituted a decent return of 10 goals for the Rovers, and 7 goals against.
West Brom. are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 23 points from 24 matches. Blackburn R.'s 37 points from 23 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 8th position.
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Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
West Brom. | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 5 |
Blackburn R. | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 8 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Rovers's decent recent efforts out on the road should see them narrowly take the spoils from the match with West Brom., believes the FootyMad team. Away win
Sequence statistics: | |
West Brom. | Failed to win in previous 3 home matches. Not won in the 3 most recent games. |
Blackburn R. | Lost each of the previous 2 away matches. Not won in previous 2 away matches. Last drawn game 5 outings ago. |