Bristol City vs Blackburn Rovers

Championship 25 Jan 2025, 15:00
Bristol City
Bristol City
2–1
HT 1–1
FULL TIME
Blackburn Rovers
Blackburn Rovers
🏟 Ashton Gate Stadium (Bristol) 👤 M. Donohue Round 29

Match report

Bristol City edged past Blackburn Rovers 2-1 in the Championship on 25 January 2025.

Bristol City had 16 shots to Blackburn Rovers' 10.

The match was played at Ashton Gate Stadium (Bristol), with M. Donohue in charge.

Half-time 1-1 Possession 52% - 48% Shots 16 - 10 On target 5 - 3 Corners 1 - 7 Fouls 8 - 19 Yellow cards 5
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Player of the match
Scott Twine
Bristol City · 1 goal
8 Luke McNally captained the side
8 Callum Brittain captained the side
7 Nahki Wells 1 goal
7 Andreas Weimann 1 goal
First half vs second half
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 7–5 9–5
Shots On Goal 2–1 3–2
Ball Possession 49–51 —
Corners 0–3 1–4
Attacks 28–44 61–54
Match statistics
1 Corners 7
5 Substitution 5
89 Attacks 98
3 Attacks 0
2 Attacks 0
34 Dangerous Attacks 42
1 Dangerous Attacks 0
1 Dangerous Attacks 0
4 On Target 3
12 Off Target 6
1 Off Target 0
1 Off Target 0
16 Shots Total 10
5 Shots On Goal 3
4 Shots Off Goal 4
7 Shots Blocked 3
9 Shots Inside Box 9
7 Shots Outside Box 1
8 Fouls 19
1 Corners 7
0 Offsides 3
52% Ball Possession 48%
1 Yellow Cards 4
2 Saves 2
419 Passes Total 362
316 Passes Accurate 280
Line-ups 3-4-3  vs  5-3-2
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Bristol City · 3-4-3
1 M. O'Leary
14 Z. Vyner 16 R. Dickie 15 L. McNally
19 G. Tanner 6 M. Bird 12 J. Knight 24 H. Roberts
11 A. Mehmeti 30 S. Armstrong 10 S. Twine
Blackburn Rovers · 5-3-2
1 A. Pears
2 C. Brittain 31 D. Sanderson 15 D. Batth 5 D. Hyam 19 R. Hedges
28 A. Forshaw 21 J. Buckley 14 A. Weimann
10 T. Dolan 9 M. Gueye
Bristol City
Coach
L. Manning
Substitutes
  • 17 Mark Sykes
  • 21 Nahki Wells
  • 8 Joe Williams
  • 40 George Earthy
  • 2 Ross McCrorie
  • 23 Stefan Bajić
  • 4 Kal Naismith
  • 20 Sam Bell
  • 7 Yu Hirakawa
Blackburn Rovers
Coach
J. Eustace
Substitutes
  • 24 Owen Beck
  • 11 Joe Rankin-Costello
  • 27 Lewis Travis
  • 20 Harry Leonard
  • 33 Amario Cozier-Duberry
  • 12 Balázs Tóth
  • 40 Matthew Litherland
  • 41 Harley O'Grady-Macken
  • 46 Isaac Dunn
Substitutions
  • 60' ↑ N. Wells ↓ S. Armstrong Bristol City
  • 60' ↑ M. Sykes ↓ G. Tanner Bristol City
  • 75' ↑ J. Williams ↓ M. Bird Bristol City
  • 75' ↑ G. Earthy ↓ A. Mehmeti Bristol City
  • 75' ↑ O. Beck ↓ A. Weimann Blackburn Rovers
  • 84' ↑ J. Rankin-Costello ↓ D. Batth Blackburn Rovers
  • 84' ↑ L. Travis ↓ A. Forshaw Blackburn Rovers
  • 85' ↑ A. Cozier-Duberry ↓ T. Dolan Blackburn Rovers
  • 85' ↑ H. Leonard ↓ J. Buckley Blackburn Rovers
  • 89' ↑ R. McCrorie ↓ H. Roberts Bristol City
Cards
  • 11' D. Batth Blackburn Rovers
  • 14' D. Sanderson Blackburn Rovers
  • 24' M. Gueye Blackburn Rovers
  • 61' T. Dolan Blackburn Rovers
  • 90+3' M. O'Leary Bristol City
Head-to-head
Bristol City 5 2 draws 4 Blackburn Rovers
2026-02-24 Blackburn vs Bristol City 1 - 2
2025-11-04 Bristol City vs Blackburn 0 - 1
2025-01-25 Bristol City vs Blackburn Rovers 2 - 1
2024-09-14 Blackburn Rovers vs Bristol City 3 - 0
2024-04-10 Bristol City vs Blackburn Rovers 5 - 0
2023-12-12 Blackburn Rovers vs Bristol City 2 - 1
Recent form
Bristol City D D W L L
Blackburn Rovers D D D W W
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Bristol City vs Blackburn Rovers?
Bristol City won 2-1 against Blackburn Rovers on 25 January 2025.
Who won Bristol City vs Blackburn Rovers?
Bristol City won the match 2-1.
Where was Bristol City vs Blackburn Rovers played?
The match was played at Ashton Gate Stadium (Bristol).
Who had more possession in Bristol City vs Blackburn Rovers?
Bristol City had 52% of possession, compared to 48% for the other side.