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Blackburn R. prepare to entertain Manchester United at Ewood Park at tea-time on Saturday, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 51 games played, Rovers have recorded 22 wins, and Man. Utd. have come away with 17 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Ewood Park was just last season, in November 2006, with Man. Utd. inflicting a narrow 0-1 defeat upon the Rovers in a Premiership match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2007/2008 | Sun 11 Nov | Man. Utd. | 2 - 0 | Blackburn R. | PREM |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 31 Mar | Man. Utd. | 4 - 1 | Blackburn R. | PREM |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 11 Nov | Blackburn R. | 0-1 | Man. Utd. | PREM |
| 2005/2006 | Wed 01 Feb | Blackburn R. | 4 - 3 | Man. Utd. | PREM |
| 2005/2006 | Wed 25 Jan | Man. Utd. | 2 - 1 | Blackburn R. | LGEC |
| 2005/2006 | Wed 11 Jan | Blackburn R. | 1 - 1 | Man. Utd. | LGEC |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 24 Sep | Man. Utd. | 1 - 2 | Blackburn R. | PREM |
Recent respective form guides
Blackburn Rovers haven't lost in their last six home matches, but have drawn four of them. A total of 10 goals have been scored by the Rovers in those games, with 5 conceded.
The Red Devils have had a decent run of form away from home recently, with an unbeaten run in the last six, four of them victories. Those games have seen the Red Devils pummel 14 goals, and let in 4.
Blackburn R.'s 51 points from 34 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 9th position. Man. Utd. are currently sitting proudly at the top of the entire league, having collected 80 points from the 34 games played.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Blackburn R. | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 6 |
| Man. Utd. | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 3 | 16 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Blackburn R. are not in a rich vein of form at the moment, and your Madmen see things getting no better with Man. Utd. running out comfortable winners. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Blackburn R. | Unbeaten in the last 6 home games. Not won in the 3 most recent games. |
| Man. Utd. | Undefeated in last 9 away games. 9 games since last defeat. |