Sunday , 16 August 2026

Bristol City FC vs Blackburn Rovers FC, Championship 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2019-20
Bristol City FC
0 – 2
Full Time
Blackburn Rovers FC
Sat 14 Dec 2019 · 15:00 UTC Ashton Gate Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 33' Sam Gallagher
Andreas Weimann 79' Y
Y 86' Darragh Lenihan

Overview

Match Preview

Bristol City FC vs Blackburn Rovers FC — Championship at Ashton Gate Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Nigel Lugg
  • Referee Akil Howson
  • Referee John Brooks
  • Referee Darren Blunden

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Coventry City FC 46 95
2 Ipswich Town FC 46 84
3 Hull City AFC 46 73
4 Oxford United FC 46 47
5 Leicester City FC 46 46
6 Blackburn Rovers FC 1 1
7 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 1 1
8 Queens Park Rangers FC 0 0
9 Millwall FC 0 0
10 Middlesbrough FC 0 0
11 Swansea City AFC 0 0
12 Charlton Athletic FC 0 0
13 West Bromwich Albion FC 0 0
14 Bolton Wanderers FC 0 0
15 Birmingham City FC 0 0
16 Sheffield United FC 0 0
17 Southampton FC 0 0
18 Wrexham AFC 0 0
19 Watford FC 0 0
20 Burnley FC 0 0
21 Cardiff City FC 0 0
22 West Ham United FC 0 0
23 Derby County FC 0 0
24 Norwich City FC 0 0
25 Preston North End FC 0 0
26 Stoke City FC 0 0
27 Lincoln City FC 0 0
28 Portsmouth FC 0 0
29 Bristol City FC 0 0
30 Sheffield Wednesday FC 46 0

Head-to-Head

8
3
5
Bristol City FC 16 games · Avg 2.6 goals Blackburn Rovers FC
Last 5 meetings
2019-12-14 Bristol City FC 0–2 Blackburn Rovers FC 2019-02-09 Blackburn Rovers FC 0–1 Bristol City FC 2018-09-02 Bristol City FC 4–1 Blackburn Rovers FC

Recent Form

Bristol City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
14 Dec Blackburn Rovers FC H 0–2 L
10 Dec Millwall FC H 1–2 L
07 Dec Fulham FC A 2–1 W
30 Nov Huddersfield Town AFC H 5–2 W
27 Nov West Bromwich Albion FC A 1–4 L
23 Nov Nottingham Forest FC H 0–0 D
Blackburn Rovers FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
14 Dec Bristol City FC A 2–0 W
11 Dec Swansea City AFC A 1–1 D
07 Dec Derby County FC H 1–0 W
30 Nov Stoke City FC A 2–1 W
27 Nov Brentford FC H 1–0 W
23 Nov Barnsley FC H 3–2 W

Season Stats

Bristol City FC Blackburn Rovers FC
#29 Position #6
0 Points 1
0 Played 1
0 / 0 / 0 W / D / L 0 / 1 / 0
0 Scored 2
0 Conceded 2
+0 GD +0
– PPG 1.00
– Win % 0%

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Bristol City FC this season
0% Clean Sheets
Blackburn Rovers FC this season

Bristol City FC are 29th (0 pts). Blackburn Rovers FC are 6th (1 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Blackburn Rovers FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/1
31-45
–/–
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/–
76+
–/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' We are underway at Ashton Gate Stadium. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
  • 2' What composure from Bradley Johnson! The England international strokes it home. 0-1.
  • 7' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 12' Famara Diedhiou is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Blackburn Rovers FC so far.
  • 17' It looks surprising Bristol City FC does not make any changes. Josh Brownhill has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 22' 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.
  • 27' The travelling Blackburn Rovers FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 32' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Bristol City FC and Blackburn Rovers FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 33' The referee shows Blackburn Rovers FC player a Yellow card on 33.
  • 38' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 43' Andreas Weimann has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 48' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 53' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 53 minutes.
  • 58' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 59' A tactical swap from Bristol City FC — Callum O'Dowda on, Adam Nagy off on 59 minutes.
  • 64' Supporters expect more eagerness from Han-Noah Massengo, as he is very good at scoring at Ashton Gate Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 69' Blackburn Rovers FC ring the changes. Ben Brereton has done his job and it is now time for Adam Armstrong to step up.
  • 74' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 77' The England Adam Armstrong breaks the deadlock on 77 minutes. 0-2!
  • 79' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Andreas Weimann.
  • 79' Fresh legs for Blackburn Rovers FC! Joe Rothwell comes on to replace Lewis Holtby.
  • 84' It’s high time Tony Mowbray made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 86' That is a Yellow card for Blackburn Rovers FC. Darragh Lenihan will be fuming at that decision.
  • Bristol City FC will have plenty to reflect on. Blackburn Rovers FC were simply the better side today.

Lineups

Bristol City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Lee Johnson

Blackburn Rovers FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Tony Mowbray

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

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

Head to Head

2019-12-14 Bristol City FC 0–2 Blackburn Rovers FC 2019-02-09 Blackburn Rovers FC 0–1 Bristol City FC 2018-09-02 Bristol City FC 4–1 Blackburn Rovers FC

Bristol City FC Form

2019-12-14 Bristol City FC 0–2 Blackburn Rovers FC L 2019-12-10 Bristol City FC 1–2 Millwall FC L 2019-12-07 Fulham FC 1–2 Bristol City FC W 2019-11-30 Bristol City FC 5–2 Huddersfield Town AFC W 2019-11-27 West Bromwich Albion FC 4–1 Bristol City FC L 2019-11-23 Bristol City FC 0–0 Nottingham Forest FC D

Blackburn Rovers FC Form

2019-12-14 Bristol City FC 0–2 Blackburn Rovers FC W 2019-12-11 Swansea City AFC 1–1 Blackburn Rovers FC D 2019-12-07 Blackburn Rovers FC 1–0 Derby County FC W 2019-11-30 Stoke City FC 1–2 Blackburn Rovers FC W 2019-11-27 Blackburn Rovers FC 1–0 Brentford FC W 2019-11-23 Blackburn Rovers FC 3–2 Barnsley FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.65 Bristol City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.73 Blackburn Rovers FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 83% + Under — clean sheet likely 73%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Bristol City FC28% Draw39% Blackburn Rovers FC33%
Actual: Blackburn Rovers FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes27% 0% No73%
Avg goals/match: 1.38
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 72%
28%
± 1.5 41%
59%
± 2.5 17%
83%
± 3.5 6%
94%
± 4.5 2%
98%

Double Chance

Bristol City FC or Draw
67%
Draw or Blackburn Rovers FC
72%
Bristol City FC or Blackburn Rovers FC
61%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Bristol City FC16% Draw65% Blackburn Rovers FC19%
Actual: Blackburn Rovers FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
27.9%
0 – 1
16.8%
1 – 0
14.6%
1 – 1
13%
0 – 2
Actual
2 – 0
4.8%
1 – 2
4.5%
2 – 1
3.9%
2 – 2
1.6%
0 – 3
1.5%
1 – 3
1.1%
3 – 0
1%

Asian Handicap — Bristol City FC

Handicap Bristol City FC covers Push Blackburn Rovers FC covers
-2.5 1% — 99%
-2 1% 6% 93%
-1.5 7% — 93%
-1 7% 19% 74%
-0.5 26% — 74%
+0.5 69% — 31%
+1 69% 22% 10%
+1.5 90% — 10%
+2 90% 7% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Bristol City FC keeps clean sheet
48% ✓
Blackburn Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
53% ✓

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