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Blackburn R. face a trip to Bolton Wanderers at Reebok Stadium on Sunday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Rovers will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 39 and win only 16 of the 74 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in September 2005, when they played out a goalless draw in a Premiership match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2006/2007 | Sun 22 Oct | Blackburn R. | 0 - 1 | Bolton Wdrs. | PREM |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 14 Jan | Blackburn R. | 0 - 0 | Bolton Wdrs. | PREM |
| 2005/2006 | Sun 11 Sep | Bolton Wdrs. | 0 - 0 | Blackburn R. | PREM |
| 2004/2005 | Mon 24 Jan | Blackburn R. | 0 - 1 | Bolton Wdrs. | PREM |
| 2004/2005 | Tue 28 Dec | Bolton Wdrs. | 0 - 1 | Blackburn R. | PREM |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 10 Jan | Blackburn R. | 3 - 4 | Bolton Wdrs. | PREM |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 23 Aug | Bolton Wdrs. | 2 - 2 | Blackburn R. | PREM |
Recent respective form guides
Bolton Wanderers have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 9 to 8.
The away form of Blackburn R. is pretty dire, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. The Rovers's have scored 7 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 9.
Bolton Wdrs. find themselves in a respectable 5th position, courtesy of the 47 points they have accumulated from 28 games. Blackburn R.'s 37 points from 28 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 10th position.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Bolton Wdrs. | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 8 |
| Blackburn R. | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 8 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the The Trotters, as the Rovers have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Bolton Wdrs. | Latest 2 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Blackburn R. | Not won in previous 4 away matches. 5 games since last defeat. |