History of the Ipswich Town v Blackburn Rovers fixture
Blackburn Rovers travel to take on Ipswich Town at Portman Road on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Rovers will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them taste defeat on 11 occasions, and draw 8, from the 21 games played.
The last time the two teams met at Ipswich Town was more than a decade ago, in September 2001, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1-1 final scoreline in a Premiership match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001/2002 | Wed 13 Mar | Blackburn R. | 2 - 1 | Ipswich Town | Premiership |
| 2001/2002 | Sun 16 Sep | Ipswich Town | 1-1 | Blackburn R. | Premiership |
| 1999/2000 | Tue 07 Mar | Ipswich Town | 0 - 0 | Blackburn R. | League Division One |
| 1999/2000 | Sat 06 Nov | Blackburn R. | 2 - 2 | Ipswich Town | League Division One |
| 1995/1996 | Tue 16 Jan | Blackburn R. | 0 - 1 | Ipswich Town | F.A. Cup |
| 1995/1996 | Sat 06 Jan | Ipswich Town | 0 - 0 | Blackburn R. | F.A. Cup |
| 1994/1995 | Sat 28 Jan | Blackburn R. | 4 - 1 | Ipswich Town | Premiership |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Ipswich Town are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. The Tractor Boys's have scored 7 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 8.
The away form of Blackburn Rovers is pretty dire, chalking up just 1 victory, with 5 defeats, from the last six. While the Rovers have hit 4 goals, 12 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ipswich Town | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 8 |
| Blackburn Rovers | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 3 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Not a lot has been going right generally for Blackburn Rovers on their travels as of late, but we can certainly see them gleaning a point from their game against Ipswich Town. No-score draw
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Ipswich Town | Not drawn a match in their last 3 . |
| Blackburn Rovers | Lost each of the previous 5 away matches. Not won in previous 5 away matches. An overall losing run of 3 games. No win in the 3 most recent games. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here