FM Preview: Blackburn Rovers v Charlton Athletic 19 Jan 2013

Last updated : 18 January 2013 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Blackburn Rovers v Charlton Athletic fixture

Blackburn Rovers play host to Charlton Athletic at Ewood Park on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The Rovers are clearly on top, having won 19 and lost only 6 of the 33 games.

The last time the two teams met at Blackburn Rovers was back in April 2007, over five years ago, when they eased past their opponents in a high-scoring 4-1 thriller, in a Premiership match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2012/2013 Sat 29 Sep Charlton Ath. 1 - 1 Blackburn R. Championship
2006/2007 Sat 28 Apr Blackburn R. 4-1 Charlton Ath. Premiership
2006/2007 Tue 05 Dec Charlton Ath. 1 - 0 Blackburn R. Premiership
2005/2006 Sat 29 Apr Charlton Ath. 0 - 2 Blackburn R. Premiership
2005/2006 Wed 30 Nov Charlton Ath. 2 - 3 Blackburn R. League Cup
2005/2006 Sat 05 Nov Blackburn R. 4 - 1 Charlton Ath. Premiership
2004/2005 Mon 03 Jan Blackburn R. 1 - 0 Charlton Ath. Premiership

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Recent respective form guides

Blackburn Rovers have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, The Rovers's have scored 8 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 9.

The Addicks 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 7 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.

Blackburn Rovers see themselves just below half way in the npower Championship, showing a record of 36 points from their 26 games played so far,

Charlton Athletic see themselves just below half way in the npower Championship, showing a record of 36 points from their 27 games played so far,

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Blackburn Rovers 6 3 1 2 9 5 10
Charlton Athletic 6 2 1 3 8 10 7

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FootyMad's prediction ...

With Blackburn Rovers only showing average form at home, the Madmen are expecting them to play out a draw. No-score draw

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Blackburn Rovers 6 games since last home draw.
Unbeaten run of 4 matches.
Charlton Athletic 4 games since last away draw.
Last drawn game 4 outings ago.

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