FootyMAD's Blackburn Rovers match preview

Last updated : 12 March 2010 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Tottenham Hotspur v Blackburn Rovers fixture

Tottenham H. prepare to entertain Blackburn Rovers at White Hart Lane at lunchtime on Saturday, looking to continue an impressive record. The Spurs are clearly on top, having won 30 and lost only 12 of the 52 games.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at White Hart Lane was just last season, in November 2008, the Spurs carving out a narrow 1-0 victory 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 Sat 19 Dec Blackburn R. 0 - 2 Tottenham H. PREM
2008/2009 Sat 04 Apr Blackburn R. 2 - 1 Tottenham H. PREM
2008/2009 Sun 23 Nov Tottenham H. 1-0 Blackburn R. PREM
2007/2008 Sat 05 Apr Blackburn R. 1 - 1 Tottenham H. PREM
2007/2008 Sun 28 Oct Tottenham H. 1 - 2 Blackburn R. PREM
2006/2007 Thu 10 May Tottenham H. 1 - 1 Blackburn R. PREM
2006/2007 Sun 19 Nov Blackburn R. 1 - 1 Tottenham H. PREM


Recent respective form guides

Tottenham Hotspur are unbeaten in their last six home games, but have drawn three of them. The Spurs have scored 10 and conceded 3 during this period.

The away form of Blackburn R. is pretty dire, collecting just 1 solitary point from the last six. While the Rovers have hit 7 goals, 18 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Tottenham H.'s total of 49 points from their 28 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Barclays Premier League. Blackburn R. see themselves just below half way in the Barclays Premier League, showing a record of 34 points from their 28 games played so far,

For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here

Current form guides: P W D L F A P
Tottenham H. 6 3 2 1 10 3 11
Blackburn R. 6 3 1 2 7 6 10


FootyMad's prediction ...

The match against Blackburn R. is certainly an interesting one with me deciding its going to end up with a victory for the Spurs in a close run game. Home Win

Sequence statistics:
Tottenham H. Unbeaten in the last 9 home games.
Unbeaten run of 5 matches.
Blackburn R. Lost each of the previous 2 away matches.
Not won in previous 10 away matches.
Last drawn game 5 outings ago.