Wednesday , 30 September 2026

Blackburn Rovers FC vs Bristol City FC, Championship 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2024-25
Blackburn Rovers FC
3 – 0
Full Time
Bristol City FC
Sat 14 Sep 2024 · 14:00 UTC Ewood Park 14,087 HT 45' · FT 45'
Lewis Travis 17' 1–0
Yuki Ohashi 55' 2–0
Yuki Ohashi 70' 3–0
Y 11' Luke McNally
Y 44' Mark Sykes
Y 74' Anis Mehmeti
Y 79' Haydon Roberts

Overview

Match Preview

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

Match Details

  • Referee Stephen Martin (England)
  • Assistant 1 Mark Dwyer
  • Assistant 2 Carl Fitch-Jackson
4 games this season 🟨 4.0/game ⚽ 13.3 goals/game 🟥 1 total

Standings

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

Head-to-Head

5
3
8
Blackburn Rovers FC 16 games · Avg 2.6 goals Bristol City FC
Last 5 meetings
2024-09-14 Blackburn Rovers FC 3–0 Bristol City FC 2024-04-10 Bristol City FC 5–0 Blackburn Rovers FC 2023-12-12 Blackburn Rovers FC 2–1 Bristol City FC 2023-01-21 Bristol City FC 1–1 Blackburn Rovers FC 2022-09-03 Blackburn Rovers FC 2–3 Bristol City FC

Recent Form

Blackburn Rovers FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
14 Sep Bristol City FC H 3–0 W
31 Aug Burnley FC A 1–1 D
24 Aug Oxford United FC H 2–1 W
17 Aug Norwich City FC A 2–2 D
09 Aug Derby County FC H 4–2 W
04 May Leicester City FC A 2–0 W
Bristol City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
14 Sep Blackburn Rovers FC A 0–3 L
31 Aug Derby County FC A 0–3 L
24 Aug Coventry City FC H 1–1 D
17 Aug Millwall FC H 4–3 W
10 Aug Hull City AFC A 1–1 D
04 May Stoke City FC A 0–4 L

Season Stats

Blackburn Rovers FC Bristol City FC
#16 Position #8
9 Points 13
8 Played 8
2 / 3 / 3 W / D / L 4 / 1 / 3
12 Scored 11
12 Conceded 12
+0 GD -1
1.13 PPG 1.63
25% Win % 50%

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
13% Clean Sheets
Blackburn Rovers FC this season
13% Clean Sheets
Bristol City FC this season

Blackburn Rovers FC are 16th (9 pts). Bristol City FC are 8th (13 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Blackburn Rovers FC
0-15
1/3
16-30
2/2
31-45
1/2
46-60
6/2
61-75
–/2
76+
1/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Bristol City FC
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
3/2
46-60
1/4
61-75
1/1
76+
5/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Blackburn Rovers FC
Oladapo Afolayan 3 G 2 A
Andri Gudjohnsen 3 G 1 A
Sean McLoughlin 1 G
Bristol City FC
Dominic Ballard 3 G
Lorent Tolaj 2 G 1 A
Scott Twine 2 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Blackburn Rovers FC to score. At the same time, Bristol City FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
  • 5' The energy levels are beginning to show. John Eustace might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 10' Lewis Baker has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 11' Luke McNally has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 11.
  • 16' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Scott Twine made 57 appearances and scored 45 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 17' Against the run of play, Lewis Travis has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 22' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 22 minutes.
  • 27' George Tanner has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 32' Bristol City FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 37' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 42' Bristol City 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.
  • 44' Poor challenge from Mark Sykes. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
  • 46' The crowd applauds Fally Mayulu as he leaves the pitch. Sinclair Armstrong steps in for Bristol City FC.
  • 51' Both keepers have barely been tested. Blackburn Rovers FC and Bristol City FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 55' GOAL! Yuki Ohashi fires home to make it 2-0!
  • 59' Another change for Bristol City FC made on 59 minute. Cameron Pring leaves to be changed by Haydon Roberts.
  • 64' Anis Mehmeti, a Albania , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 69' Tyrhys Dolan needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 30 Yellow cards this season.
  • 70' A stunning finish from Yuki Ohashi — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 72' Andreas Weimann is replacing Lewis Baker for the Blackburn Rovers FC side.
  • 74' A moment of madness from Anis Mehmeti on 74 minutes earns him a card. Bristol City FC will be frustrated.
  • 76' The crowd applauds Tyrhys Dolan as he leaves the pitch. Todd Cantwell steps in for Blackburn Rovers FC.
  • 79' The referee calls foul for Haydon Roberts. He receives a card.
  • 84' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 89' A change in the Blackburn Rovers FC ranks — Yuki Ohashi exits the field as Igor Tyjon enters on 89.
  • 90' Fresh legs for Blackburn Rovers FC! John Buckley comes on to replace Sondre Tronstad.
  • The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Bristol City FC.

Lineups

Blackburn Rovers FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach John Eustace

Bristol City FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Liam Manning

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

2024-09-14 Blackburn Rovers FC 3–0 Bristol City FC 2024-04-10 Bristol City FC 5–0 Blackburn Rovers FC 2023-12-12 Blackburn Rovers FC 2–1 Bristol City FC 2023-01-21 Bristol City FC 1–1 Blackburn Rovers FC 2022-09-03 Blackburn Rovers FC 2–3 Bristol City FC

Blackburn Rovers FC Form

2024-09-14 Blackburn Rovers FC 3–0 Bristol City FC W 2024-08-31 Burnley FC 1–1 Blackburn Rovers FC D 2024-08-24 Blackburn Rovers FC 2–1 Oxford United FC W 2024-08-17 Norwich City FC 2–2 Blackburn Rovers FC D 2024-08-09 Blackburn Rovers FC 4–2 Derby County FC W 2024-05-04 Leicester City FC 0–2 Blackburn Rovers FC W

Bristol City FC Form

2024-09-14 Blackburn Rovers FC 3–0 Bristol City FC L 2024-08-31 Derby County FC 3–0 Bristol City FC L 2024-08-24 Bristol City FC 1–1 Coventry City FC D 2024-08-17 Bristol City FC 4–3 Millwall FC W 2024-08-10 Hull City AFC 1–1 Bristol City FC D 2024-05-04 Stoke City FC 4–0 Bristol City FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.12 Blackburn Rovers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.24 Bristol City FC xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 64% + Both teams to score 62%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Blackburn Rovers FC57% Draw22% Bristol City FC21%
Actual: Blackburn Rovers FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes62% 0% No38%
Avg goals/match: 3.36
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 95%
5%
± 1.5 85%
15%
± 2.5 64%
36%
± 3.5 43%
57%
± 4.5 25%
75%

Double Chance

Blackburn Rovers FC or Draw
79%
Draw or Bristol City FC
43%
Blackburn Rovers FC or Bristol City FC
78%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Blackburn Rovers FC41% Draw40% Bristol City FC19%
Actual: Blackburn Rovers FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10%
2 – 1
9.3%
2 – 0
7.8%
1 – 0
6.8%
3 – 1
6.6%
2 – 2
5.7%
1 – 2
5.5%
3 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
4.9%
3 – 2
4.1%
0 – 1
3.7%
4 – 1
3.5%

Asian Handicap — Blackburn Rovers FC

Handicap Blackburn Rovers FC covers Push Bristol City FC covers
-2.5 18% — 82%
-2 18% 17% 65%
-1.5 35% — 65%
-1 35% 21% 44%
-0.5 56% — 44%
+0.5 79% — 21%
+1 79% 12% 9%
+1.5 91% — 9%
+2 91% 6% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Blackburn Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
30% ✗
Bristol City FC keeps clean sheet
13% ✓

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