Blackburn v Arsenal: Fixture History
| Date | Time | C | Opponent | F | A | R | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Jan | 5:15 PM | P | Blackburn Rovers (A) | 2 | 0 | Win |  |
Matches against Blackburn Rovers have been known to be tough and closely-fought affairs.
Arsneal managed to destroy Rovers at the Emirates Stadium 6-2, but the Gunners are under no illusions that it is going to be easy-riding at Ewood Park.
Arsenal generally have a good record against the Rovers, winning 50 of the 105 matches played so far.
The Gunners have only lost 27 times, and drawing 28 times.
Arsenal have scored 187 goals against Blackburn and only conceding 136 in reply, gaining a goal difference advantage of 51.
The most recent loss to Blackburn was in February 2006, where Arsenal lost 1-0 at Ewood Park.
The Gunners have notched up 7 victories from the last 10 matches against Rovers, the other 3 matches being losses, including one at Highbury in October 2002.
Having scored 15 goals in their last 5 games, and conceding 6, let's hope Arsenal's rich scoring form continues.
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| Statistic | Blackburn | Arsenal |
|---|---|---|
| Possession | 48% | 52% |
| Shots (on target) | 13 (7) | 8 (4) |
| Fouls | 15 | 5 |
| Corners | 8 | 2 |
| Saves | 1 | 10 |
| Offside | 4 | 3 |
| Booked | 4 | 0 |
| Sent-off | 0 | 1 |
| No | Player Name | Gls | Yel | Red | Sub |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jens Lehmann | ||||
| 4 | Cesc Fabregas | ||||
| 5 | Kolo Touré |  |
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| 6 | Philippe Senderos | ||||
| 7 | Tomas Rosicky | ||||
| 10 | Robin van Persie | ||||
| 13 | Alexander Hleb | ||||
| 14 | Thierry Henry | |
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| 16 | Mathieu Flamini |  |
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| 19 | Gilberto |  |
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| 20 | Johan Djourou | |
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| 22 | Gaël Clichy | ||||
| 25 | Emmanuel Adebayor | |
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| 31 | Justin Hoyte |
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