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Barnsley
Championship
Dec 29, 2012 at 3pm UK
 
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Dawson (76')
FT(HT: 0-2)
Rhodes (90'), King (29'), Rochina (44')

Preview: Barnsley vs. Blackburn

Sports Mole previews Barnsley's clash with Blackburn Rovers in the Championship on Saturday.

Both Barnsley and Blackburn Rovers will be looking to bounce back from their respective defeats on Boxing Day when they take on each other at the Oakwell Stadium on Saturday.

While Barnsley went down 2-1 at home to Birmingham City, Rovers suffered a narrow 1-0 defeat to Middlesbrough on the road.

The defeat left Saturday's hosts second from bottom in the Championship table, while Rovers are now seven points above the relegation zone after a run of three defeats in a row.

There are no fresh injury concerns for either side.

Recent form

Barnsley: DLDLWL

Blackburn Rovers: LLDLLL

Possible starting lineups:

Barnsley: Steele, Hassell, Golbourne, McNulty, Stones, Dawson, O'Brien, Perkins, Greening, Gagnall, Tudgay

Blackburn Rovers: Kean, Olsson, Dann, Henley, Hanley, Lowe, Murphy, Rosado, Rhodes, King, Kazim-Richards

Sports Mole says: 1-1


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