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Blackburn Rovers FC vs Bristol City FC, Championship 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2018-19
Blackburn Rovers FC
0 – 1
Full Time
Bristol City FC
Sat 9 Feb 2019 · 15:00 UTC Ewood Park HT 45' · FT 45'
Lewis Travis 25' Y
Y 37' Bailey Wright
Y 75' Josh Brownhill
Y 90' Frankie Fielding

Overview

Match Preview

Blackburn Rovers FC vs Bristol City FC — Championship at Ewood Park.

Match Details

  • Referee Daniel Middleton
  • Referee Steve Meredith
  • Referee James Linington
  • Referee James Wilson

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Birmingham City FC 15 29
2 Middlesbrough FC 15 29
3 Stoke City FC 15 29
4 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 15 28
5 West Bromwich Albion FC 15 28
6 Swansea City AFC 15 26
7 Southampton FC 15 24
8 Queens Park Rangers FC 15 24
9 West Ham United FC 15 23
10 Sheffield United FC 15 22
11 Portsmouth FC 15 22
12 Norwich City FC 15 21
13 Blackburn Rovers FC 15 21
14 Cardiff City FC 15 18
15 Wrexham AFC 15 18
16 Millwall FC 15 18
17 Bristol City FC 15 18
18 Bolton Wanderers FC 15 17
19 Charlton Athletic FC 15 17
20 Watford FC 15 15
21 Lincoln City FC 15 15
22 Burnley FC 15 10
23 Derby County FC 15 10
24 Preston North End FC 15 8

Head-to-Head

6
3
8
Blackburn Rovers FC 17 games · Avg 2.5 goals Bristol City FC
Last 5 meetings
2019-02-09 Blackburn Rovers FC 0–1 Bristol City FC 2018-09-02 Bristol City FC 4–1 Blackburn Rovers FC

Recent Form

Blackburn Rovers FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
09 Feb Bristol City FC H 0–1 L
02 Feb Brentford FC A 2–5 L
26 Jan Hull City AFC H 3–0 W
19 Jan Ipswich Town FC H 2–0 W
15 Jan Newcastle United FC H 2–4 L
12 Jan Millwall FC A 2–0 W
Bristol City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
09 Feb Blackburn Rovers FC A 1–0 W
02 Feb Swansea City AFC H 2–0 W
25 Jan Bolton Wanderers FC H 2–1 W
19 Jan Nottingham Forest FC A 1–0 W
12 Jan Bolton Wanderers FC H 2–1 W
05 Jan Huddersfield Town AFC H 1–0 W

Season Stats

Blackburn Rovers FC Bristol City FC
#13 Position #17
21 Points 18
15 Played 15
6 / 3 / 6 W / D / L 5 / 3 / 7
22 Scored 16
23 Conceded 24
-1 GD -8
1.40 PPG 1.20
40% Win % 33%

Key Stats

47% Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
47% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
20% Clean Sheets
Blackburn Rovers FC this season
13% Clean Sheets
Bristol City FC this season

Blackburn Rovers FC are 13th (21 pts). Bristol City FC are 17th (18 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Blackburn Rovers FC
0-15
3/4
16-30
3/3
31-45
4/5
46-60
7/4
61-75
1/3
76+
3/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Bristol City FC
0-15
2/2
16-30
1/2
31-45
4/3
46-60
1/7
61-75
1/2
76+
7/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Blackburn Rovers FC
Andri Gudjohnsen 10 G 1 A
Oladapo Afolayan 5 G 2 A
Todd Cantwell 2 G
Sean McLoughlin 1 G
Bristol City FC
Scott Twine 5 G
Dominic Ballard 4 G
Lorent Tolaj 2 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Three points are at stake. Blackburn Rovers FC host Bristol City FC — let the battle begin!
  • 5' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 10' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 15' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 20' Bristol City FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 25' Controversy at the stadium! Lewis Travis argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 30' Spain international David Raya has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 35' Blackburn Rovers FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 37' It’s a booking for Bristol City FC player. Bailey Wright gets a Yellow card.
  • 42' Famara Diedhiou has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 47' It looks like no one’s ball. Blackburn Rovers FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 52' Frankie Fielding is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Bristol City FC tonight.
  • 57' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 58' Ryan Nyambe is ready to make an impact after coming on for Lewis Travis at the 58 minute mark.
  • 63' A tactical swap from Bristol City FC — Eros Pisano on, Bailey Wright off on 63 minutes.
  • 68' Bristol City FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 73' The supporters are chanting for Kasey Palmer. He replaces Andreas Weimann on 73 minute.
  • 74' Another change for Blackburn Rovers FC made on 74 minute. Bradley Dack leaves to be changed by Joe Rothwell.
  • 75' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Josh Brownhill on 75 minutes.
  • 80' What a moment for Eros Pisano! That strike on 80 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 83' The crowd applauds Richard Smallwood as he leaves the pitch. Joe Nuttall steps in for Blackburn Rovers FC.
  • 88' The home supporters are growing impatient. Blackburn Rovers FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 90' The referee calls foul for Frankie Fielding. He receives a Yellow card.
  • Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Bristol City FC players.

Lineups

Blackburn Rovers FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Tony Mowbray

Bristol City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Lee Johnson

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Nahki Wells 5
Tommy Conway 3
Ben Brereton 2
Famara Diedhiou 2
Yuki Ohashi 2
Tyrhys Dolan 2
Adam Armstrong 2
Bradley Dack 2

Head to Head

2019-02-09 Blackburn Rovers FC 0–1 Bristol City FC 2018-09-02 Bristol City FC 4–1 Blackburn Rovers FC

Blackburn Rovers FC Form

2019-02-09 Blackburn Rovers FC 0–1 Bristol City FC L 2019-02-02 Brentford FC 5–2 Blackburn Rovers FC L 2019-01-26 Blackburn Rovers FC 3–0 Hull City AFC W 2019-01-19 Blackburn Rovers FC 2–0 Ipswich Town FC W 2019-01-15 Blackburn Rovers FC 2–4 Newcastle United FC L 2019-01-12 Millwall FC 0–2 Blackburn Rovers FC W

Bristol City FC Form

2019-02-09 Blackburn Rovers FC 0–1 Bristol City FC W 2019-02-02 Bristol City FC 2–0 Swansea City AFC W 2019-01-25 Bristol City FC 2–1 Bolton Wanderers FC W 2019-01-19 Nottingham Forest FC 0–1 Bristol City FC W 2019-01-12 Bristol City FC 2–1 Bolton Wanderers FC W 2019-01-05 Bristol City FC 1–0 Huddersfield Town AFC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.27 Blackburn Rovers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.37 Bristol City FC xG
I would bet for: Blackburn Rovers FC or Bristol City FC 72%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Blackburn Rovers FC32% Draw28% Bristol City FC40%
Actual: Bristol City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes54% 0% No46%
Avg goals/match: 2.64
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 91%
9%
± 1.5 74%
26%
± 2.5 48%
52%
± 3.5 27%
73%
± 4.5 13%
87%

Double Chance

Blackburn Rovers FC or Draw
61%
Draw or Bristol City FC
68%
Blackburn Rovers FC or Bristol City FC
72%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Blackburn Rovers FC25% Draw48% Bristol City FC27%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.4%
0 – 0
9.2%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
8.2%
1 – 0
8.1%
2 – 1
7.6%
0 – 2
6.6%
2 – 0
5.6%
2 – 2
5.2%
1 – 3
3.7%
3 – 1
3.2%
0 – 3
2.9%

Asian Handicap — Blackburn Rovers FC

Handicap Blackburn Rovers FC covers Push Bristol City FC covers
-2.5 5% — 95%
-2 5% 10% 85%
-1.5 15% — 85%
-1 15% 18% 67%
-0.5 33% — 67%
+0.5 62% — 38%
+1 62% 20% 18%
+1.5 82% — 18%
+2 82% 11% 7%
+2.5 93% — 7%

Clean Sheet

Blackburn Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
26% ✓
Bristol City FC keeps clean sheet
29% ✗

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.