FootyMAD's Blackburn Rovers match preview

Last updated : 03 March 2007 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Bolton Wanderers v Blackburn Rovers fixture

Bolton Wdrs. prepare to entertain Blackburn Rovers at Reebok Stadium on Sunday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The The Trotters are clearly on top, having won 39 and lost only 16 of the 74 games.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Reebok Stadium 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:
2006/2007Sun 22 OctBlackburn R.0 - 1Bolton Wdrs.PREM
2005/2006Sat 14 JanBlackburn R.0 - 0Bolton Wdrs.PREM
2005/2006Sun 11 SepBolton Wdrs.0-0Blackburn R.PREM
2004/2005Mon 24 JanBlackburn R.0 - 1Bolton Wdrs.PREM
2004/2005Tue 28 DecBolton Wdrs.0 - 1Blackburn R.PREM
2003/2004Sat 10 JanBlackburn R.3 - 4Bolton Wdrs.PREM
2003/2004Sat 23 AugBolton Wdrs.2 - 2Blackburn 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:PWDLFAP
Bolton Wdrs.62227108
Blackburn R.6222648

FootyMad's prediction ...

The match against Blackburn R. is certainly an interesting one with me deciding its going to end up with a victory for the The Trotters in a close run game. 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.