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Everton face a trip to Blackburn Rovers at Ewood Park on Monday evening, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Blues will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 36 and win only 16 of the 65 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in November 2002, with Everton inflicting a narrow 0 - 1 defeat upon the Rovers in a Premiership match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2002/2003 | Sat 14 Dec | Everton | 2 - 1 | Blackburn R. | PREM |
| 2002/2003 | Sun 17 Nov | Blackburn R. | 0 - 1 | Everton | PREM |
| 2001/2002 | Sun 28 Apr | Everton | 1 - 2 | Blackburn R. | PREM |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 22 Sep | Blackburn R. | 1 - 0 | Everton | PREM |
| 1998/1999 | Wed 10 Mar | Blackburn R. | 1 - 2 | Everton | PREM |
| 1998/1999 | Sat 26 Sep | Everton | 0 - 0 | Blackburn R. | PREM |
| 1997/1998 | Sat 14 Mar | Everton | 1 - 0 | Blackburn R. | PREM |
Recent respective form guides
Blackburn Rovers's home form is most definitely relegation standard, collecting just 1 solitary point from the last six. While Rovers have scored 7, a worringly large 14 have been leaked at the other end.
The away form of Everton is pretty dire, managing a paltry 2 draws from the last six matches. Blues have conceded 10 goals in these games, and only hit 3 in reply.
Blackburn R. are stuck down in the relegation zone of Barclaycard Premiership with a return of just 8 points from their 11 games thus far. Everton are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 10 points from 11 matches.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Blackburn R. | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 1 |
| Everton | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 8 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Nothing appears to be going right for the Blues 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 R.. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Blackburn R. | Been beaten in each of their previous 2 home matches. Failed to win in previous 6 home matches. Latest 4 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 8 most recent games. |
| Everton | Not won in previous 7 away matches. |