Blackburn Rovers vs Birmingham City

Championship 29 Nov 2023, 19:45
Blackburn Rovers
Blackburn Rovers
4–2
HT 0–0
FULL TIME
Birmingham City
Birmingham City
🏟 Ewood Park (Blackburn, Lancashire) 👤 L. Doughty Round 18

Match report

Blackburn Rovers beat Birmingham City 4-2 in the Championship on 29 November 2023. The game was goalless at the break before all 6 goals arrived after half-time.

Blackburn Rovers dominated possession with 60% of the ball, while Birmingham City had 26 shots to Blackburn Rovers' 11.

The match was played at Ewood Park (Blackburn, Lancashire), with L. Doughty in charge.

Half-time 0-0 Possession 60% - 40% Shots 11 - 26 On target 6 - 6 Corners 6 - 9 Fouls 12 - 6 Yellow cards 6
9
Player of the match
Sammie Szmodics
Blackburn Rovers · 2 goals
9 Siriki Dembélé 2 goals
8 James Hill 1 goal
8 Harry Leonard 1 goal, 1 assist
8 Adam Wharton 1 assist
First half vs second half
Birmingham City came out stronger after half-time, with 15 second-half shots against 11 before the break.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 6–11 5–15
Shots On Goal 1–2 5–4
Ball Possession 64–36 —
Corners 4–3 2–6
Attacks 46–46 45–56
Match statistics
2 Substitution 5
91 Attacks 102
63 Dangerous Attacks 44
6 On Target 7
4 Off Target 19
11 Shots Total 26
6 Shots On Goal 6
2 Shots Off Goal 13
3 Shots Blocked 7
6 Shots Inside Box 14
5 Shots Outside Box 12
12 Fouls 6
6 Corners 9
3 Offsides 0
60% Ball Possession 40%
4 Yellow Cards 2
4 Saves 2
547 Passes Total 353
458 Passes Accurate 263
Line-ups 4-2-3-1  vs  4-2-3-1
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Blackburn Rovers · 4-2-3-1
12 L. Wahlstedt
27 L. Travis 4 J. Hill 17 H. Carter 3 H. Pickering
6 S. Tronstad 23 A. Wharton
24 A. Moran 8 S. Szmodics 2 C. Brittain
10 T. Dolan
Birmingham City · 4-2-3-1
21 J. Ruddy
12 C. Drameh 44 E. Aiwu 5 D. Sanderson 3 L. Buchanan
19 J. James 6 K. Bielik
7 J. Bacuna 10 L. Jutkiewicz 17 S. Dembélé
28 J. Stansfield
Blackburn Rovers
Coach
J. Tomasson
Substitutes
  • 20 Harry Leonard
  • 7 Arnór Sigurðsson
  • 34 Joe Hilton
  • 41 Leo Duru
  • 31 Tom Atcheson
  • 15 Patrick Gamble
  • 18 Dilan Markanday
  • 30 Jake Garrett
  • 33 Semir Telalovic
Birmingham City
Coach
W. Rooney
Substitutes
  • 2 Ethan Laird
  • 11 Koji Miyoshi
  • 9 Scott Hogan
  • 45 Oliver Burke
  • 20 Gary Gardner
  • 1 Neil Etheridge
  • 4 Marc Roberts
  • 34 Ivan Sunjic
  • 23 Emmanuel Longelo
Substitutions
  • 16' ↑ H. Leonard ↓ T. Dolan Blackburn Rovers
  • 46' ↑ A. Sigurðsson ↓ L. Travis Blackburn Rovers
  • 62' ↑ E. Laird ↓ E. Aiwu Birmingham City
  • 76' ↑ O. Burke ↓ L. Jutkiewicz Birmingham City
  • 76' ↑ K. Miyoshi ↓ K. Bielik Birmingham City
  • 76' ↑ S. Hogan ↓ J. Stansfield Birmingham City
  • 85' ↑ G. Gardner ↓ J. James Birmingham City
Cards
  • 28' E. Aiwu Birmingham City
  • 31' S. Tronstad Blackburn Rovers
  • 33' L. Travis Blackburn Rovers
  • 35' K. Bielik Birmingham City
  • 80' A. Wharton Blackburn Rovers
  • 87' H. Leonard Blackburn Rovers
Head-to-head
Blackburn Rovers 8 1 draws 3 Birmingham City
2026-04-03 Birmingham vs Blackburn 0 - 1
2025-08-16 Blackburn vs Birmingham 1 - 2
2024-02-13 Birmingham City vs Blackburn Rovers 1 - 0
2023-11-29 Blackburn Rovers vs Birmingham City 4 - 2
2023-01-31 Birmingham City vs Blackburn Rovers 0 - 1
2023-01-28 Blackburn Rovers vs Birmingham City 2 - 2
Recent form
Blackburn Rovers D L D D D
Birmingham City D L D D L
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Blackburn Rovers vs Birmingham City?
Blackburn Rovers won 4-2 against Birmingham City on 29 November 2023.
Who won Blackburn Rovers vs Birmingham City?
Blackburn Rovers won the match 4-2.
Where was Blackburn Rovers vs Birmingham City played?
The match was played at Ewood Park (Blackburn, Lancashire).
Who had more possession in Blackburn Rovers vs Birmingham City?
Blackburn Rovers had 60% of possession, compared to 40% for the other side.