History of the Blackburn Rovers v Bolton Wanderers fixture
Bolton Wanderers face a trip to Blackburn Rovers at Ewood Park on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The The Trotters will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them ending up on the losing side in more than half of the games played between the two.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in February 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 12 Dec | Bolton Wdrs. | 2 - 1 | Blackburn R. | Premier League |
| 2009/2010 | Sun 21 Feb | Blackburn R. | 3-0 | Bolton Wdrs. | Premier League |
| 2009/2010 | Sun 22 Nov | Bolton Wdrs. | 0 - 2 | Blackburn R. | Premier League |
| 2008/2009 | Wed 28 Jan | Blackburn R. | 2 - 2 | Bolton Wdrs. | Premier League |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 18 Oct | Bolton Wdrs. | 0 - 0 | Blackburn R. | Premier League |
| 2007/2008 | Sun 24 Feb | Blackburn R. | 4 - 1 | Bolton Wdrs. | Premier League |
| 2007/2008 | Sun 13 Jan | Bolton Wdrs. | 1 - 2 | Blackburn R. | Premier League |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Blackburn Rovers have only collected 1 win and 3 draws from the last six home games played. These low-scoring games have seen just 5 goals scored and conceded.
Bolton Wanderers's away form is none too clever either, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. While the The Trotters have hit 6 goals, 9 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Blackburn Rovers are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 35 points from 34 matches.
Bolton Wanderers lie just outside the playoff positions in the Barclays Premier League, picking up 46 from their 34 games so far.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackburn Rovers | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 3 |
| Bolton Wanderers | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 6 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Nothing appears to be going right for the The Trotters out on the road recently, yet the Madmen can see a turn around in fortunes as they battle to a victory in a closely fought contest at Blackburn Rovers. Away win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Blackburn Rovers | Failed to win in previous 5 home matches. Latest 2 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 11 most recent games. |
| Bolton Wanderers | Lost each of the previous 3 away matches. Not won in previous 3 away matches. Last drawn game 9 outings ago. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here