Bristol City have performed better than Blackburn Rovers so far this season, but every game starts at 0-0. Here's all you need to know about the upcoming game:
- Blackburn Rovers has the most scored goals (31) 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.
Bristol City form and stats
3-2-3 (win-draw-lost) are the Championship numbers at home for Bristol City so far this season.
The Bristol fans got no joy from their last match, a Championship game also here at Ashton Gate Stadium: A 0-1 defeat against Birmingham City (placed 16th). Before that match, a win away at Queens Park Rangers.
There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Bristol as they are travelling to their away game against Rotherham United in the Championship. That match is three days after this one.
The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Bristol here at Ashton Gate Stadium in the league, with less than one goal per game on average (7 from 8 games). Bristol are not conceding a lot of goals here at Ashton Gate Stadium in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 7 from 8 matches.
Blackburn Rovers form and stats
3 wins, 2 draws and 3 losses. That’s the product of Blackburn Rovers, who have the most scored goals (31) in Championship, playing as the away team in the Championship this season.
Blackburn has to pack their bags again for the second away game in a row. Last time they traveled to Brentford for a Championship game that ended a draw (2-2). Prior to that match, a home win 2-1 against Millwall.
As mentioned above, Blackburn Rovers drew the match against Brentford. Manager T. Mowbray brought on Jacob Davenport to rescue the draw from a losing position and it worked.
The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Norwich City in just three days.
Blackburn have scored more than twice on average per away game (in the league), an impressive attacking display. They have 17 goals from 8 away matches. 11 goals have been conceded by Blackburn Rovers in these games.
Head 2 Head
As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's three Bristol victories, two draws and five Blackburn Rovers wins. Over/under statistics; three of these games ended with three goals or more, seven matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  A. Armstrong 14 goals |   N. Wells 5 goals |  J. Paterson 3 goals |
Bristol City missing players
Blackburn Rovers missing players
| Bristol City | Blackburn Rovers | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 16 | 8 | 2 | Played | P | 4 | 8 | 16 |
| 8 | 3 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 3 | 7 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 5 | 3 | 2 | Lost | L | 3 | 3 | 5 |
| 19 | 7 | 0 | Scored | S | 5 | 17 | 31 |
| 16 | 7 | 2 | Conceded | C | 10 | 11 | 19 |
| 94% | 88% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 88% |
| 62% | 50% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 81% |
| 44% | 25% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 75% | 75% | 69% |
| 19% | 12% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 75% | 62% | 50% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 25% | 12% | 19% |
| 50% | 38% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 75% | 50% | 50% |
| 31% | 38% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 38% | 38% |
| 25% | 38% | 100% | Failed to Score | F T | 25% | 12% | 25% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0.8 | 0.8 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.2 | 1.9 | 1.8 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 9.6 | 10.9 | 9.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 13.2 | 16.9 | 14.6 |
| 3.1 | 3.4 | 1.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.2 | 6 | 5.9 |
| 39% | 26% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 29% | 35% | 33% |
- All of Blackburn Rovers's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Blackburn Rovers has the most scored goals (31) in Championship
- Blackburn Rovers has the most scored goals in the first half (14) in Championship
- Blackburn Rovers have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Blackburn Rovers have scored at least twice as many goals away as Bristol City have scored home.
- Blackburn Rovers haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
- Blackburn Rovers is in the best form (4-2-0)
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Norwich City | 16 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 21 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 31 |
| 2 | AFC Bournemouth | 16 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 29 | 16 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 15 | 8 | 13 | 30 |
| 3 | Reading | 16 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 26 | 19 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 12 | 7 | 30 |
| 4 | Swansea City | 16 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 19 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 29 |
| 5 | Stoke City | 16 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 23 | 18 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 28 |
| 6 | Brentford | 16 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 24 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 6 | 9 | 27 |
| 7 | Watford | 16 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 19 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 27 |
| 8 | Bristol City | 16 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 19 | 16 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 27 |
| 9 | Blackburn Rovers | 16 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 31 | 19 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 11 | 12 | 25 |
| 10 | Middlesbrough | 16 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 16 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 24 |
| 11 | Cardiff City | 16 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 21 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 23 |
| 12 | Luton Town | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 20 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 10 | -6 | 22 |
| 13 | Huddersfield Town | 16 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 20 | 22 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 14 | -2 | 21 |
| 14 | Millwall | 16 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 13 | 13 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 20 |
| 15 | Preston North End | 16 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 22 | 25 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 13 | -3 | 20 |
| 16 | Birmingham City | 16 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 4 | -2 | 19 |
| 17 | Barnsley | 16 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 17 | 21 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 13 | -4 | 19 |
| 18 | Queens Park Rangers | 16 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 17 | 24 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 14 | -7 | 17 |
| 19 | Coventry City | 16 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 18 | 26 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 13 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 13 | -8 | 17 |
| 20 | Rotherham United | 16 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 15 | 23 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 13 | -8 | 13 |
| 21 | Nottingham Forest | 16 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 19 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 11 | -10 | 13 |
| 22 | Wycombe Wanderers | 16 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 23 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 16 | -14 | 11 |
| 23 | Derby County | 16 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 22 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 9 | -14 | 11 |
| 24 | Sheffield Wednesday | 16 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 15 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 10 | -6 | 9 |
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- Bristol Live - (local newspaper)
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- Lancashire Telegraph - (local newspaper)