Tottenham v Blackburn Match preview 28.04.2012

Spurs have dropped out of the highest 4 following a dismal run of simply one victory of their final 9 matches.

on the opposite finish of the table, Blackburn are deep within the relegation mire with simply three video games left to avoid wasting their top-flight standing.

Tottenham defender Ryan Nelsen, who left Rovers for White Hart Lane in January, has burdened the significance of the match by admitting each sides want wins for his or her respective battles.

Harry Redknapp's staff occupied third place for the majority of the marketing campaign however have been overhauled by bitter rivals Arsenal and Newcastle within the race for a spot amongst Europe's elite.

Redknapp has informed his gamers they should win all 4 of their remaining matches in the event that they need to climb again into the highest 4 - beginning with the go to of Blackburn on Sunday.

Continental motion appears a distant reminiscence for Rovers, who are three factors away from security with time operating out.

It has been a tempestuous season for the Lancashire membership with pissed off followers voicing their anger at homeowners Venky's and supervisor Steve Kean all through.

Kean's males appeared to have turned the nook with two straight wins final month earlier than they plummeted again into the drop zone with a horror run of 5 defeats.

Victory towards Norwich final weekend was a significant lifeline they usually may carry themselves out of bother with solely their third away success of the season.

however Spurs, who have misplaced simply three residence video games this term, know one other White Hart Lane triumph might scale back their three-point deficit on Newcastle.

Match Timing:16.00 GMT

Stadium:White Hart lane
Tottenham v Blackburn Match preview 28.04.2012