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Bolton Wdrs. face a trip to Blackburn Rovers at Ewood Park at lunchtime on Sunday, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 76 games played, The Trotters have recorded 21 wins, and Blackburn R. have come away with 38 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in January 2009, where the two teams cancelled each other out in an enthralling 2 - 2 draw in a Premier League match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2009/2010 | Sun 22 Nov | Bolton Wdrs. | 0 - 2 | Blackburn R. | PREM |
| 2008/2009 | Wed 28 Jan | Blackburn R. | 2 - 2 | Bolton Wdrs. | PREM |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 18 Oct | Bolton Wdrs. | 0 - 0 | Blackburn R. | PREM |
| 2007/2008 | Sun 24 Feb | Blackburn R. | 4 - 1 | Bolton Wdrs. | PREM |
| 2007/2008 | Sun 13 Jan | Bolton Wdrs. | 1 - 2 | Blackburn R. | PREM |
| 2006/2007 | Sun 04 Mar | Bolton Wdrs. | 1 - 2 | Blackburn R. | PREM |
| 2006/2007 | Sun 22 Oct | Blackburn R. | 0 - 1 | Bolton Wdrs. | PREM |
Recent respective form guides
Blackburn Rovers have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 7 to 6.
The away form of Bolton Wdrs. is pretty dire, managing a paltry 2 draws from the last six matches. While the The Trotters have hit 4 goals, 11 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Blackburn R. see themselves just below half way in the Barclays Premier League, showing a record of 31 points from their 26 games played so far, Bolton Wdrs. are stuck down in the relegation zone of Barclays Premier League with a return of just 23 points from their 25 games thus far.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Blackburn R. | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 10 |
| Bolton Wdrs. | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Rovers, as the The Trotters have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Blackburn R. | Won 3 successive home games. 5 games since last home draw. |
| Bolton Wdrs. | Not won in previous 10 away matches. Drawn each of the last 2 games. No win in the 5 most recent games. |