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League Table & Stats
 England Division One (old)
| Home | Away | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | GA | Pt | Res | Res | |||
| 1 | Liverpool | 42 | 2.26 | 60 | W1-0 | L0-3 | |
| 2 | Sunderland | 42 | 1.33 | 54 | D0-0 | L3-4 | |
| 3 | Huddersfield Town | 42 | 1.88 | 53 | D0-0 | W2-0 | |
| 4 | Newcastle United | 42 | 1.22 | 48 | D1-1 | L1-5 | |
| 5 | Everton | 42 | 1.07 | 47 | W5-1 | L0-2 | |
| 6 | Aston Villa | 42 | 1.25 | 46 | W4-2 | L0-2 | |
| 7 | West Bromwich Albion | 42 | 1.18 | 45 | W5-1 | L0-3 | |
| 8 | Manchester City | 42 | 1.02 | 45 | D0-0 | L1-2 | |
| 9 | Cardiff City | 42 | 1.24 | 43 | W3-1 | L0-5 | |
| 10 | Sheffield United | 42 | 1.06 | 42 | W1-0 | D1-1 | |
| 11 | Arsenal | 42 | 0.98 | 42 | L0-5 | D1-1 | |
| 12 | Tottenham Hotspur | 42 | 1.00 | 41 | W1-0 | L0-2 | |
| 13 | Bolton Wanderers | 42 | 0.86 | 40 | W1-0 | L0-3 | |
| 14 | Blackburn Rovers | 42 | 0.76 | 40 | |||
| 15 | Burnley | 42 | 0.98 | 38 | W2-1 | L1-3 | |
| 16 | Preston North End | 42 | 0.94 | 37 | D1-1 | L0-1 | |
| 17 | Birmingham City | 42 | 0.72 | 37 | D1-1 | D1-1 | |
| 18 | Middlesbrough | 42 | 0.91 | 36 | W2-0 | W2-1 | |
| 19 | Chelsea | 42 | 0.85 | 36 | D0-0 | D1-1 | |
| 20 | Nottingham Forest | 42 | 0.59 | 34 | W2-0 | L0-1 | |
| 21 | Stoke City | 42 | 0.70 | 30 | L1-5 | D1-1 | |
| 22 | Oldham Athletic | 42 | 0.54 | 30 | W1-0 | L0-1 | |
| Blackburn Rovers | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full | Home | Away | |
| League Record | |||
| Rank | 14th | 9th | 19th |
| Played | 42 | 21 | 21 |
| Won | 14 | 12 | 2 |
| Drawn | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Lost | 16 | 2 | 14 |
| Form (6 games) | |||
| Rank | 7th | 9th | 8th |
| Record (W-D-L) | 2-3-1 | 4-2-0 | 1-2-3 |
| Goals (F-A) | 6-4 | 7-1 | 5-10 |
| Attack | |||
| Rank | 16th | 16th | 18th |
| Goals scored | 47 | 32 | 15 |
| Failed to score | 15 | 5 | 10 |
| Since failing to score | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Defence | |||
| Rank | 15th | 10th | 17th |
| Goals conceded | 62 | 19 | 43 |
| Clean sheets | 12 | 11 | 1 |
| Current clean sheets | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Goal Difference | |||
| Rank | 18th | 16th | 19th |
| Goal difference | -15 | +13 | -28 |
| Goal Total | |||
| Rank | 12th | 14th | 10th |
| Goal total | 109 | 51 | 58 |
| Over 2.5 goals | 16 | 7 | 9 |
| Under 2.5 goals | 26 | 14 | 12 |
| Sequence Summary | |||
| Full | drew last 2, unbeaten in last 4 |
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| Home | drew last game, unbeaten in last 7 |
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| Away | drew last game | ||
| Season Longest Sequences | |||
| W-D-L | 2-3-3 | 4-2-1 | 1-1-9 |
| w/o Loss-w/o Win | 5-5 | 11-2 | 2-12 |
| Score Distribution | |||
| Most common |
D1-1 |
W1-0 |
D1-1 |
| Occurence | 8 | 5 | 5 |
| Blackburn Rovers | |||
Season Summary
| Competition | Position / Round | P | W | D | L | CS | FtS | F | A | GD | Pct |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Division One (old) | 14th | 42 | 14 | 12 | 16 | 12 | 15 | 47 | 62 | -15 | .477 |
| English FA Cup | Second Round | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .500 |
| TOTAL | 45 | 15 | 13 | 17 | 14 | 17 | 48 | 63 | -15 | .479 | |