FM Preview: Blackburn Rovers v Wolverhampton Wanderers 06 Oct 2012

Last updated : 05 October 2012 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Blackburn Rovers v Wolverhampton Wanderers fixture

Blackburn Rovers prepare to entertain Wolverhampton Wanderers at Ewood Park on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The Rovers are clearly on top, having won 29 and lost only 9 of the 48 games.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Ewood Park was just last season, in August 2011, with Wolverhampton Wanderers inflicting a narrow 1-2 defeat upon the Rovers in a Premier League match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2011/2012 Sat 10 Mar Wolves 0 - 2 Blackburn R. Premier League
2011/2012 Sat 13 Aug Blackburn R. 1-2 Wolves Premier League
2010/2011 Sun 22 May Wolves 2 - 3 Blackburn R. Premier League
2010/2011 Sat 04 Dec Blackburn R. 3 - 0 Wolves Premier League
2009/2010 Sat 24 Apr Wolves 1 - 1 Blackburn R. Premier League
2009/2010 Sat 12 Sep Blackburn R. 3 - 1 Wolves Premier League
2003/2004 Wed 07 Jan Wolves 2 - 2 Blackburn R. Premiership

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Recent respective form guides

Blackburn Rovers are showing reasonable home form, having won four and lost two from the last six played. A total of 8 goals have been scored by the Rovers in those games, with 5 conceded.

Wolverhampton Wanderers have an average recent record on the road, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. While the Wolves have hit 8 goals, 11 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Blackburn Rovers's total of 16 points from their 9 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in npower Championship.

Wolverhampton Wanderers's total of 16 points from their 9 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in npower Championship.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Blackburn Rovers 6 2 3 1 12 10 9
Wolverhampton Wanderers 6 4 0 2 8 9 12

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FootyMad's prediction ...

This is certainly an intriguing match for the Rovers, and one in which the FootyMad team are tentatively suggesting a drawn game. No-score draw

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Blackburn Rovers 10 games since last home draw.
Drawn each of their last 2 games.
Not won in the 3 most recent games.
Wolverhampton Wanderers 8 games since last away draw.
Last drawn game 9 outings ago.

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