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Wolves travel to take on Blackburn Rovers at Ewood Park on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Wolves will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 27 and win only 8 of the 45 games.
The last time the two teams met at Blackburn R. was back in August 2003, over five years ago, with Blackburn R. annihilating their visitors 5 - 1 in a Premiership match.
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Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
2003/2004 | Wed 07 Jan | Wolves | 2 - 2 | Blackburn R. | PREM |
2003/2004 | Sat 16 Aug | Blackburn R. | 5 - 1 | Wolves | PREM |
2000/2001 | Sat 21 Apr | Wolves | 0 - 0 | Blackburn R. | CHMP |
2000/2001 | Sat 18 Nov | Blackburn R. | 1 - 0 | Wolves | CHMP |
1999/2000 | Sat 08 Apr | Wolves | 2 - 1 | Blackburn R. | CHMP |
1999/2000 | Mon 03 Jan | Blackburn R. | 1 - 1 | Wolves | CHMP |
1991/1992 | Tue 14 Apr | Blackburn R. | 1 - 2 | Wolves | CHMP |
Recent respective form guides
Blackburn Rovers have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. These games have seen the Rovers score just 6 goals, though they have conceded 3.
The Wolves have had a decent run of form away from home recently, coming away with three points on 3 occasions, but drawing 1 and losing 2. A generous 6 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
Blackburn R. are stuck down in the relegation zone of Barclays Premier League with a return of just 1 points from their 3 games thus far. Wolves see themselves just below half way in the Barclays Premier League, showing a record of 4 points from their 4 games played so far,
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Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
Blackburn R. | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 5 |
Wolves | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Wolves are not doing too bad on their travels, and I think they should continue by carving out a narrow victory at Blackburn R.. Away win
Sequence statistics: | |
Blackburn R. | Failed to win in previous 3 home matches. |
Wolves | Drawn each of the last 2 games. No win in the 3 most recent games. |