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England Championship

Blackburn

Bristol City

Match Events

Yuki Ohashi

17'

Emil Riis Jacobsen

Ryoya Morishita

30'

31'

Scott Twine

Yuki Ohashi

42'

45'

Sam Morsy

86'

Jason Knight

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Blackburn vs Bristol City: Championship Clash Sees Improving Hosts Face Inconsistent Visitors

Blackburn host Bristol City in a Championship fixture that pits the hosts' recent home resurgence against the visitors' fluctuating form. While Bristol City have shown flashes of attacking threat, their away form has been patchy, and they face a Blackburn side that has tightened up considerably on their own turf.

This encounter looks set to be a battle of contrasting recent trends. Blackburn appear to have rediscovered some defensive organisation at home, likely aiming to build from a compact shape and exploit any mistakes from Bristol City. The visitors, who have shown a tendency to concede on the road while also struggling to maintain possession in recent away games, might find it difficult to break down a more resolute home defence. Expect Blackburn to try and set the rhythm of the game on their own terms, particularly in the second half.

Team statistics

England Championship

Blackburn

Bristol City

Matches played

10 - 8 - 15

Results

13 - 8 - 12

30.3%

Win %

39.4%

0.9

Goals scored

1.4

1.2

Goals conceded

1.2

3.2

Shots on target

4.2

4.8

Shots off target

4.9

3.5

Blocked shots

3.8

49.7

Ball possession

48.4

73.8

Pass accuracy

76.5

10.8

Fouls

9.7

2.3

Goalkeeper saves

2.7

2.1

Yellow cards

1.7

Red cards

League averages

Key points

• Blackburn have won two of their last three home games, conceding just one goal.
• Bristol City have lost two of their last three away matches, conceding 1.7 goals per game on average.
• Blackburn's overall defensive record is slightly weaker, but their recent home performance shows a marked improvement.

AI Prediction

Blackburn's recent home defensive improvements, coupled with Bristol City's struggles away from home and inconsistent recent form, point towards a home victory. The odds also slightly favour the hosts. Given the defensive uptick from Blackburn and Bristol City's recent concession rate, a low-scoring game with both teams not scoring looks the most likely outcome.

AI

Confidence

Pick

Recent Win% (20)
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70%

X DRAW

BTTS YES

2.5 UNDER

1x2

53%

O/U

43%

BTTS

43%
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68%

X DRAW

BTTS YES

2.5 UNDER

1x2

47%

O/U

47%

BTTS

70%
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68%

HOME

BTTS NO

2.5 UNDER

1x2

40%

O/U

63%

BTTS

70%

H2H

Championship H2H 기록입니다.

Match date	Team	Score	Team	O/U 2.5	BTTS
11/4/2025	Blackburn	W 1 - 0 L	Bristol City HOME	U	N
1/25/2025	Blackburn	L 1 - 2 W	Bristol City HOME	O	Y
9/14/2024	HOME Blackburn	W 3 - 0 L	Bristol City	O	N
4/10/2024	Blackburn	L 0 - 5 W	Bristol City HOME	O	N
12/12/2023	HOME Blackburn	W 2 - 1 L	Bristol City	O	Y

Includes records from 2023 onwards.

Team recent

Blackburn

H/A	VS	Score	Results	O/U 2.5	BTTS	Cor 9.5
HOME	Preston	1 - 0	W	U	N	Y
AWAY	QPR	3 - 1	W	O	Y	N
AWAY	Norwich	0 - 2	L	U	N	N
HOME	Sheffield Wednesday	1 - 0	W	U	N	Y
HOME	Hull City	0 - 1	L	U	N	Y
HOME	Watford	1 - 1	D	U	Y	Y
AWAY	Swansea	1 - 3	L	O	Y	N
AWAY	Ipswich	0 - 3	L	O	N	Y
HOME	Charlton	2 - 2	D	O	Y	N
HOME	Wrexham	0 - 2	L	U	N	N

Blackburn have endured a difficult season overall, marked by more losses than wins and a below-par goals-per-game record. However, their home form in the last three matches has been a significant positive, securing two wins and conceding only one goal across those fixtures. This suggests a recent improvement in defensive solidity at Ewood Park, turning it into a tougher venue for opponents.

Bristol City

H/A	VS	Score	Results	O/U 2.5	BTTS	Cor 9.5
AWAY	Swansea	0 - 1	L	U	N	Y
HOME	Wrexham	2 - 2	D	O	Y	N
AWAY	Hull City	3 - 2	W	O	Y	N
HOME	Derby	0 - 5	L	O	N	N
HOME	Sheffield Wednesday	2 - 0	W	U	N	Y
AWAY	Ipswich	0 - 2	L	U	N	N
AWAY	Oxford United	0 - 0	D	U	N	Y
HOME	Preston	0 - 2	L	U	N	Y
HOME	Portsmouth	5 - 0	W	O	N	N
AWAY	Millwall	1 - 2	L	O	Y	Y

Bristol City present a mixed picture. Their overall season stats show a slightly better goal-scoring record than their opponents, but their recent form has been inconsistent, with only one win in their last three outings. Crucially, their away form mirrors this trend, with only one win in their last three away matches, and they've been conceding nearly two goals per game in that recent spell, hinting at defensive fragility on the road.

Over

Under

Yes

Odds

1x2

HOME

2.38

DRAW

3.2

AWAY

2.5 OVER/UNDER

OVER

2.2

UNDER

1.67

BTTS

YES

1.83

Lineups

Blackburn

(3-4-2-1)

Balázs Tóth

Eiran Cashin

Sean McLoughlin

Hayden Carter

Harry Pickering

Sondre Tronstad

Kristi Montgomery

Ryan Alebiosu

Yuki Ohashi

Ryoya Morishita

Mathias Jørgensen

Emil Riis Jacobsen

Scott Twine

Tomi Horvat

Cameron Pring

Sam Morsy

Jason Knight

Mark Sykes

Robert Atkinson

Noah Eile

George Tanner

Radek Vitek

Bristol City

(3-4-2-1)

Average Player Rating

Injuries / suspensions

Blackburn

Name	Reason	Type	G/A
T. Cantwell	Injury	Missing Fixture	4 / 3
J. Garrett	Injury	Missing Fixture	- / -
R. Hedges	Injury	Missing Fixture	1 / 2
L. Miller	Achilles Tendon Injury	Missing Fixture	2 / 2
A. Kargbo	Leg Injury	Questionable	1 / 1
A. Pears	Injury	Missing Fixture	0 / 0
G. Pratt	Injury	Missing Fixture	0 / 1
S. Tavares	Knee Injury	Missing Fixture	0 / 1
S. Wharton	Achilles Tendon Injury	Questionable	0 / 0

Bristol City

Name	Reason	Type	G/A
L. McNally	Knee Injury	Missing Fixture	0 / 0

League table

England Championship

#	Team	Played	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Form
Championship
1	Coventry	24	15	7	2	54	23	31	52	WDWDL
2	Middlesbrough	23	12	7	4	33	24	9	43	DLWWW
3	Ipswich	24	10	9	5	38	23	15	39	DWLWW
4	Hull City	23	11	5	7	39	37	2	38	DWWWL
5	Preston	23	9	10	4	30	23	7	37	DDWDD
6	Bristol City	23	10	6	7	32	25	7	36	WWLDL
7	Millwall	23	10	6	7	25	31	-6	36	DLLDW
8	Watford	23	9	8	6	33	29	4	35	WWDDW
9	QPR	23	10	5	8	33	35	-2	35	DWLWW
10	Stoke City	23	10	4	9	28	21	7	34	DLWLL
11	Derby	23	8	8	7	32	31	1	32	DDWDL
12	Southampton	23	8	7	8	37	33	4	31	LDLWW
13	Wrexham	23	7	10	6	32	30	2	31	WLDLD
14	Leicester	23	8	7	8	32	33	-1	31	LLWDW
15	Birmingham	23	8	6	9	31	30	1	30	DLDLL
16	West Brom	23	8	4	11	26	31	-5	28	LLWLL
17	Charlton	22	7	6	9	21	27	-6	27	LWDLL
18	Blackburn	22	7	5	10	22	26	-4	26	DWLDD
19	Sheffield Utd	23	8	2	13	31	36	-5	26	LWLDW
20	Swansea	23	7	5	11	24	31	-7	26	LWLWW
21	Oxford United	23	5	7	11	24	32	-8	22	WLLDL
22	Portsmouth	22	5	7	10	19	29	-10	22	DDWLL
23	Norwich	23	5	6	12	26	35	-9	21	WDWDL
24	Sheffield Wednesday	22	1	7	14	18	45	-27	-8	DLLDL

Blackburn vs Bristol City AI Match Preview, Prediction, Team Stats Comparison, League table

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Blackburn vs Bristol City: Championship Clash Sees Improving Hosts Face Inconsistent Visitors

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Key points

AI Prediction

H2H

Team recent

Blackburn Team recent

Bristol City Team recent

Odds

Lineups

Blackburn

Bristol City

Injuries / suspensions

Blackburn Injuries / suspensions

Bristol City Injuries / suspensions

League table