FM Preview: Blackburn Rovers v West Bromwich Albion 17 Dec 2011

Last updated : 16 December 2011 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Blackburn Rovers v West Bromwich Albion fixture

Blackburn Rovers prepare to entertain West Bromwich Albion at Ewood Park on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The Rovers are clearly on top, having won 36 and lost only 12 of the 58 games.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Ewood Park was less than a year ago, in January 2011, with Blackburn Rovers running out comfortable 2-0 winners in a Premier League match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2010/2011 Sun 23 Jan Blackburn R. 2-0 West Brom. Premier League
2010/2011 Tue 28 Dec West Brom. 1 - 3 Blackburn R. Premier League
2008/2009 Sun 24 May Blackburn R. 0 - 0 West Brom. Premier League
2008/2009 Sat 01 Nov West Brom. 2 - 2 Blackburn R. Premier League
2005/2006 Sat 04 Feb West Brom. 2 - 0 Blackburn R. Premiership
2005/2006 Sat 01 Oct Blackburn R. 2 - 0 West Brom. Premiership
2004/2005 Tue 26 Apr West Brom. 1 - 1 Blackburn R. Premiership

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Recent respective form guides

Blackburn Rovers have had an average home run of late, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. The Rovers's have scored 12 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 14.

West Bromwich Albion have an average recent record on the road, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While the Baggies have hit 6 goals, 12 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Blackburn Rovers are stuck down in the relegation zone of Barclays Premier League with a return of just 10 points from their 15 games thus far.

West Bromwich Albion find themselves struggling down in 15th position in the league having picked up 15 points from their 15 matches.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Blackburn Rovers 6 1 1 4 9 13 4
West Bromwich Albion 6 1 1 4 5 12 4

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Your number one FootyMad panel have studied this game long and hard, and cannot separate the two. A draw for the Rovers. No-score draw

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Blackburn Rovers 11 games since last home draw.
Not drawn a match in their last 4 .
West Bromwich Albion Not won in previous 2 away matches.
No win in the 3 most recent games.

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