Birmingham City vs Blackburn Rovers

FA Cup - 4th Round Replays 31 Jan 2023, 19:45
Birmingham City
Birmingham City
0–1
HT 0–0
FULL TIME
Blackburn Rovers
Blackburn Rovers
🏟 St Andrew's Stadium (Birmingham) 👤 S. Martin

Match report

Blackburn Rovers edged past Birmingham City 1-0 in the FA Cup - 4th Round Replays on 31 January 2023. The game was goalless at the break before all 1 goals arrived after half-time.

Blackburn Rovers dominated possession with 100% of the ball, while Birmingham City had 11 shots to Blackburn Rovers' 6.

The match was played at St Andrew's Stadium (Birmingham), with S. Martin in charge.

Half-time 0-0 Possession 0% - 100% Shots 11 - 6 On target 7 - 2 Fouls 15 - 9 Yellow cards 5
8
Player of the match
Aynsley Pears
Blackburn Rovers · 7 saves
7 Neil Etheridge captained the side
7 Dion Sanderson captained the side
7 Kevin Long captained the side
7 Maxime Colin captained the side
First half vs second half
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 10–6 1–0
Shots On Goal 7–2 0–0
Ball Possession 0–100 —
Match statistics
11 Shots Total 6
7 Shots On Goal 2
3 Shots Off Goal 4
1 Shots Blocked 0
8 Shots Inside Box 0
3 Shots Outside Box 6
15 Fouls 9
0 Offsides 3
0% Ball Possession 100%
2 Yellow Cards 3
2 Saves 7
Line-ups 3-4-3  vs  4-2-3-1
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Birmingham City · 3-4-3
1 N. Etheridge
5 A. Trusty 28 D. Sanderson 26 K. Long
2 M. Colin 42 A. Chang 6 H. Mejbri 23 E. Longelo
17 R. Khadra 9 S. Hogan 7 J. Bacuna
Blackburn Rovers · 4-2-3-1
13 A. Pears
11 J. Rankin-Costello 4 D. Ayala 16 S. Wharton 3 H. Pickering
21 J. Buckley 27 L. Travis
10 T. Dolan 23 B. Dack 22 B. Díaz
29 J. Vale
Birmingham City
Coach
J. Eustace
Substitutes
  • 21 John Ruddy
  • 25 Nico Gordon
  • 3 George Friend
  • 18 Tahith Chong
  • 19 Jordan James
  • 20 Gary Gardner
  • 11 Jordan Graham
  • 10 Lukas Jutkiewicz
  • 49 A. Matnez
Blackburn Rovers
Coach
J. Tomasson
Substitutes
  • 1 Thomas Kaminski
  • 17 Hayden Carter
  • 30 Jake Garrett
  • 33 Ashley Phillips
  • 6 Tyler Morton
  • 7 Adetayo Edun
  • 19 Ryan Hedges
  • 9 Sam Gallagher
  • 8 Sammie Szmodics
Substitutions
  • 46' ↑ H. Carter ↓ Daniel Ayala Blackburn Rovers
  • 75' ↑ L. Jutkiewicz ↓ R. Khadra Birmingham City
  • 75' ↑ J. James ↓ J. Bacuna Birmingham City
  • 84' ↑ T. Chong ↓ H. Mejbri Birmingham City
  • 84' ↑ G. Gardner ↓ K. Long Birmingham City
  • 87' ↑ S. Szmodics ↓ J. Vale Blackburn Rovers
  • 87' ↑ S. Gallagher ↓ B. Dack Blackburn Rovers
  • 105' ↑ J. Graham ↓ A. Chang Birmingham City
  • 105' ↑ T. Edun ↓ H. Pickering Blackburn Rovers
  • 111' ↑ A. Phillips ↓ T. Dolan Blackburn Rovers
Cards
  • 90+3' T. Chong Birmingham City
  • 98' J. Buckley Blackburn Rovers
  • 107' B. Brereton Diaz Blackburn Rovers
  • 114' L. Travis Blackburn Rovers
  • 120+2' J. James Birmingham City
Head-to-head
Birmingham City 3 1 draws 8 Blackburn Rovers
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
Birmingham City D D D L D
Blackburn Rovers D D D W W
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Birmingham City vs Blackburn Rovers?
Birmingham City lost 0-1 against Blackburn Rovers on 31 January 2023.
Who won Birmingham City vs Blackburn Rovers?
Blackburn Rovers won the match 1-0.
Where was Birmingham City vs Blackburn Rovers played?
The match was played at St Andrew's Stadium (Birmingham).
Who had more possession in Birmingham City vs Blackburn Rovers?
Blackburn Rovers had 100% of possession, compared to 0% for the other side.