Blues Reserves Face Blackburn Rovers

Last updated : 16 March 2005 By Brian Cartlidge
Keith Bertschin's side will be looking to get back to winning ways against Glyn Hodges' side at Christie Park.

The Blues second string, as is the same with Rovers, have failed to record a victory in any of their last three Barclays Premier Reserves League (north) fixtures.

In the reverse fixture earlier this season, on 8th November, Rovers Reserves recorded a 1-0 win over Blues Reserves at Damson Park.

To read IPFreely's match report on this seasons home game, click here

Recent encounters between the teams:
2004/20058th NovBlues Res0 - 1Blackburn ResPREM
2003/20044th FebBlues Res0 - 4Blackburn ResPREM

Blues Reserves have won 10 and drawn 5 of their 23 league games this season. A total of 29 goals have been scored in those games, with 28 conceded.

Blackburn Reserves, in their 22 games played, have recorded 10 wins and 9 draws. While Rovers have hit 36 goals in these games, 20 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Blues' 35 points from 23 games sees them lying in 5th place in the Barclays Premiership Reserves League (North) table. Blackburn Rovers currently occupy 3rd place in the division. Their 22 games have yielded 39 points.

To see a recent reserves league table, click here

Current form guides:PWDLFAPts
Blues Res3012371
Blackburn Rovers Res3021232


Kick off at Christie Park tonight is 7pm.