Head-to-head
- Chelsea are unbeaten in their last 10 league games against Blackburn, conceding only two goals (W8, D2), and have lost just one of their last 16 clashes in the top flight.
- The only league goals Rovers have scored against Chelsea since May 2006 were by El-Hadji Diouf (21/03/10) and Benjani (30/10/10).
- This is the 101st league meeting of these clubs. Chelsea lead by 41 wins to 32.
Blackburn
- Rovers and Norwich are the only Premier League clubs yet to keep a clean sheet.
- Blackburn's starting line-up against Norwich last weekend had an average age of 25 years and 192 days, their youngest in the Premier League since May 1999.
Chelsea
- Chelsea have kept only one clean sheet in their opening 10 league games for the first time since 1990-91.
- Petr Cech has the worst saves-to-shots percentage (46%) in the Premier League this season. Against Arsenal, he conceded five goals from the seven on-target shots he faced.
- Nicolas Anelka has scored 12 goals in 16 league Premier League games against Blackburn.
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