West Brom. face a trip to Blackburn Rovers at Ewood Park on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Baggies will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 34 and win only 12 of the 54 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in May 2003, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1 - 1 final scoreline in a Premiership match.
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Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
2002/2003 | Sat 03 May | Blackburn R. | 1 - 1 | West Brom. | PREM |
2002/2003 | Mon 30 Sep | West Brom. | 0 - 2 | Blackburn R. | PREM |
2000/2001 | Sat 03 Mar | Blackburn R. | 1 - 0 | West Brom. | LD1 |
2000/2001 | Sat 30 Sep | West Brom. | 1 - 0 | Blackburn R. | LD1 |
1999/2000 | Sat 26 Feb | Blackburn R. | 2 - 1 | West Brom. | LD1 |
1999/2000 | Wed 22 Dec | Blackburn R. | 2 - 0 | West Brom. | FAC |
1999/2000 | Sat 11 Dec | West Brom. | 2 - 2 | Blackburn R. | FAC |
Recent respective form guides
Blackburn Rovers have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, Only 5 goals have been registered in this time, with 7 in the wrong end.
The Baggies have had a decent run of form away from home recently, coming away with three points on 3 occassions, but drawing 1 and losing 2. The Baggies's have scored 8 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 9.
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Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
Blackburn R. | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 13 |
West Brom. | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 7 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Neither team is setting the world alight, and I think this game will result in a narrow home win for the Rovers. Home win
Sequence statistics: | |
Blackburn R. | Unbeaten in the last 3 home games. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
West Brom. | Lost each of the previous 2 away matches. Not won in previous 2 away matches. An overall losing run of 3 games. No win in the 3 most recent games. |