FootyMAD Blackburn Rovers match preview

Last updated : 15 August 2003 By Footymad Previewer
History of the Blackburn Rovers v Wolverhampton Wanderers fixture

Wolves pack their bags to visit Blackburn Rovers at Ewood Park on Saturday evening, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Wolves will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 23 and win only 8 of the 40 games.

The previous match played between the two at Ewood Park was within the last three years, in November 2000, the Rovers carving out a narrow 1 - 0 victory in a League Division One match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2000/2001Sat 21 AprWolves0 - 0BlackburnLD1
2000/2001Sat 18 NovBlackburn1 - 0WolvesLD1
1999/2000Sat 08 AprWolves2 - 1BlackburnLD1
1999/2000Mon 03 JanBlackburn1 - 1WolvesLD1
1991/1992Tue 14 AprBlackburn1 - 2WolvesDIV2
1991/1992Thu 26 DecWolves0 - 0BlackburnDIV2
1990/1991Sat 04 MayBlackburn1 - 1WolvesDIV2

Recent respective form guides

Blackburn Rovers are in decent form at home, having won four and drawn two of their last six games, These games have seen the Rovers score just 6 goals, though they have conceded 1.

Wolves's away form is equally impressive, unbeaten in their last six, consisting of three wins and three draws. Those games have seen the Wolves pummel 13 goals, and let in 5.



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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Blackburn632110611
Wolves633013512

FootyMad's prediction ...

The match against Blackburn is likely to be a very close encounter, but one that the Madmen sees going the way of the home team. Home win

Sequence statistics:
Blackburn Drawn last 2 games at home.
Failed to win in previous 2 home matches.
Unbeaten run of 4 matches.
Wolves Undefeated in last 6 away games.
13 games since last defeat.