A crucial game in Championship as both teams are challenging for the top league positions. With Blackburn Rovers in 5th position and Bristol City placed 7th, this promises to be an exciting battle. Read on to find out more!
- Blackburn Rovers have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
- Bristol City have the most dropped points from leading position (10) in Championship
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
Blackburn Rovers form and stats
Blackburn Rovers have secured 6 points from their first three home games in the Championship. A decent catch, still with room for improvement.
A strong away win for Blackburn Rovers against Blackpool the last match, as Díaz were on target. At last, a league win after three matches without. Wharton (midfield) was the top team player in that game with a rating of 7.61/10. Wharton hit four key passes and had 48 successful passes (of 56 total).
Ahead of that match, Blackburn Rovers lost 0-1 at home to Stoke City.Blackburn are not conceding a lot of goals here at Ewood Park in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 2 from 3 matches.
Bristol City form and stats
Still no away game victory in the Championship for Bristol City with 2 draws and 1 loss from their first 3 attempts.
Bristol City won their last game, 2-0 versus Huddersfield Town played at home. Which player has bagged at least one goal three matches in a row for the away side? The correct answer is Semenyo and that is impressive! Naismith was the top performer of the team in that game with a match score of 7.43. The defender Naismith hit one key pass and won 8 of 11 duels.
Preceding that game, the 3-3 draw paying a visit to Blackpool.The travelling fans enjoy Bristol City's attacking play in away games, having scored 5 goals in 3 league matches away.
Head 2 Head
Bristol City have put together a streak of 4 consecutive matches without losing (2-2-0) when playing Blackburn Rovers.Top Goalscorers
  B. Brereton 3 goals |   A. Weimann 3 goals |  T. Conway 3 goals |
Blackburn Rovers missing players
Bristol City missing players
| Blackburn Rovers | Bristol City | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 7 | 3 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 3 | 7 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 7 | 3 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 5 | 13 |
| 8 | 2 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 6 | 9 |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 57% | 33% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 57% | 33% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 67% | 43% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 33% | 29% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 33% | 29% |
| 14% | 33% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 100% | 57% |
| 43% | 33% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 43% |
| 43% | 33% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 5 | 6.3 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 2.3 | 4.4 |
| 5.4 | 2.7 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 5.3 | 6.7 |
| 2.3 | 2.7 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 2.3 | 2.1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 9.7 | 11.7 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 9 | 9.9 |
| 2.6 | 2.7 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 3 | 3.7 |
| 39% | 38% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 56% | 50% |
| 12.1 | 9 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 14.3 | 11 |
| 3.7 | 3 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 3.7 | 2.9 |
- All of Bristol City's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Blackburn Rovers have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
- Blackburn Rovers have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Blackburn Rovers haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Bristol City have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
- Bristol City have scored in all their matches so far.
- Bristol City have the most conceded goals in the second half (7) in Championship
- Bristol City have the most dropped points from leading position (10) in Championship
- Bristol City have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Bristol City have yet to win a game away.
- Bristol City haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Sheffield United | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 14 |
| 2 | Norwich City | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 13 |
| 3 | Burnley | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 12 |
| 4 | Watford | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 12 |
| 5 | Blackburn Rovers | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | -1 | 12 |
| 6 | Reading | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 9 | -3 | 12 |
| 7 | Bristol City | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 11 |
| 8 | Sunderland | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 11 |
| 9 | Queens Park Rangers | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 11 |
| 10 | Preston North End | 7 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 11 |
| 11 | Hull City | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | -2 | 11 |
| 12 | Rotherham United | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 9 |
| 13 | Luton Town | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 9 |
| 14 | West Bromwich Albion | 7 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 11 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 8 |
| 15 | Blackpool | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | -2 | 8 |
| 16 | Stoke City | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | -2 | 8 |
| 17 | Cardiff City | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -2 | 8 |
| 18 | Wigan Athletic | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -3 | 7 |
| 19 | Millwall | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 8 | -4 | 7 |
| 20 | Middlesbrough | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | -2 | 6 |
| 21 | Swansea City | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | -5 | 6 |
| 22 | Birmingham City | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | -4 | 5 |
| 23 | Huddersfield Town | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | -3 | 4 |
| 24 | Coventry City | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | -3 | 1 |
- Blackburn Rovers
- Lancashire Telegraph - (local newspaper)
- Bristol City
- Bristol Live - (local newspaper)
