FootyMAD's Blackburn Rovers match preview

Last updated : 15 August 2008 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Everton v Blackburn Rovers fixture

Everton prepare to entertain Blackburn Rovers at Goodison Park on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The Toffees are clearly on top, having won 44 and lost only 19 of the 79 games.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Goodison Park was less than a year ago, in August 2007, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1-1 final scoreline in a Premier League match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2007/2008Sat 02 FebBlackburn R.0 - 0EvertonPREM
2007/2008Sat 25 AugEverton1-1Blackburn R.PREM
2006/2007Sat 10 FebEverton1 - 0Blackburn R.PREM
2006/2007Sun 07 JanEverton1 - 4Blackburn R.FAC
2006/2007Wed 23 AugBlackburn R.1 - 1EvertonPREM
2005/2006Sat 11 FebEverton1 - 0Blackburn R.PREM
2005/2006Sat 03 DecBlackburn R.0 - 2EvertonPREM

Recent respective form guides

Everton have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. A total of 9 goals have been scored by the Toffees in those games, with 5 conceded.

Blackburn R. have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. While the Rovers have hit 5 goals, 9 have hit the back of the wrong net.



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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Everton6222768
Blackburn R.62228108

FootyMad's prediction ...

This is certainly an intriguing match for the Toffees, and one in which the FootyMad team are tentatively suggesting a drawn game. Score draw

Sequence statistics:
Everton No sequences of note
Blackburn R. 4 games since last away draw.
Last drawn game 4 outings ago.