FM Preview: Blackburn Rovers v Wolverhampton Wanderers 13 Aug 2011

Last updated : 12 August 2011 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Blackburn Rovers v Wolverhampton Wanderers fixture

Wolverhampton Wanderers face a trip to Blackburn Rovers at Ewood Park on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Wolves will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 29 and win only 8 of the 47 games.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in December 2010, with Blackburn Rovers running out comfortable 3-0 winners in a Premier League match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2010/2011 Sun 22 May Wolves 2 - 3 Blackburn R. Premier League
2010/2011 Sat 04 Dec Blackburn R. 3-0 Wolves Premier League
2009/2010 Sat 24 Apr Wolves 1 - 1 Blackburn R. Premier League
2009/2010 Sat 12 Sep Blackburn R. 3 - 1 Wolves Premier League
2003/2004 Wed 07 Jan Wolves 2 - 2 Blackburn R. Premiership
2003/2004 Sat 16 Aug Blackburn R. 5 - 1 Wolves Premiership
2000/2001 Sat 21 Apr Wolves 0 - 0 Blackburn R. League Division One

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Recent respective form guides

Blackburn Rovers have lost only 1 of the last six at home, but 4 of these games have been drawn. These low-scoring games have seen just 5 goals scored and conceded.

Wolverhampton Wanderers have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. While the Wolves have hit 7 goals, 10 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Blackburn Rovers 6 2 2 2 6 7 8
Wolverhampton Wanderers 6 2 2 2 10 10 8

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FootyMad's prediction ...

FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Rovers, as the Wolves have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Blackburn Rovers Unbeaten run of 4 matches.
Wolverhampton Wanderers Last drawn game 4 outings ago.

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