Blackburn vs Bristol City match stats & report

1–2 Full time

Championship · England · Regular Season - 34 · Ewood Park, Blackburn · Ref M. Donohue

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Blackburn lost to Bristol City 1–2 in the Championship on 24 February 2026. Expected goals finished 2.20–0.78. Bristol City had 54% of the ball.

Blackburn vs Bristol City match statistics

BlackburnBristol City

46% Ball possession 54%
2.20 Expected goals (xG) 0.78
19 Total shots 10
7 Shots on target 5
8 Shots off target 5
4 Blocked shots 0
14 Shots inside the box 8
6 Corners 4
15 Fouls 10
1 Offsides 2
2 Yellow cards 2
401 Passes 483
71% Pass accuracy 74%
3 Goalkeeper saves 6

Goals and cards

6' Goal Y. Ohashi (assist R. Morishita) Blackburn
17' Goal E. Riis Bristol City
30' Yellow card R. Morishita Blackburn
31' Goal S. Twine (assist E. Riis) Bristol City
42' Yellow card Y. Ohashi Blackburn
45+3' Yellow card Sam Morsy Bristol City
86' Yellow card J. Knight Bristol City

The Ghost's call

The Ghost made no call on this match before kickoff.

Team news & lineups

Blackburn

Confirmed 3-4-2-1 Damien Johnson

22 B. Tóth

20 E. Cashin 15 S. McLoughlin 17 H. Carter

3 H. Pickering 6 S. Tronstad 31 Kristi Montgomery 2 R. Alebiosu

23 Y. Ohashi 25 R. Morishita

29 M. Jorgensen

Bench N. Michalski , Y. Ribeiro , T. Gardner-Hickman , A. Guðjohnsen , D. De Neve , O. Afolayan , M. Baradji , C. O'Riordan , A. Forshaw

Bristol City

Confirmed 3-4-2-1 Roy Hodgson

23 R. Vítek

5 R. Atkinson 38 N. Eile 19 G. Tanner

3 C. Pring 40 Sam Morsy 12 J. Knight 17 M. Sykes

10 S. Twine 14 T. Horvat

18 E. Riis

Bench J. Lumley , A. Randell , M. Bird , D. Burgzorg , S. Bell , Neto Borges , S. Naylor , Sinclair Armstrong , George Earthy

Form guide

Blackburn at home

4–3–3 in 10 matches

Scored: 1.3 per game
Conceded: 0.9 per game
Clean sheets: 3 / 10
Corners: 5.3 per game
Shots on target: 3.3 per game

8% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.

Bristol City away

4–4–2 in 10 matches

Scored: 1.7 per game
Conceded: 1.4 per game
Clean sheets: 2 / 10
Corners: 4.6 per game
Shots on target: 5.2 per game

44% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.

Blackburn vs Bristol City head-to-head

Date	Match	Score
4 Nov 25	Bristol City v Blackburn	0–1
25 Jan 25	Bristol City v Blackburn	2–1
14 Sep 24	Blackburn v Bristol City	3–0
10 Apr 24	Bristol City v Blackburn	5–0
12 Dec 23	Blackburn v Bristol City	2–1

Only 5 previous meetings on record. The Ghost weights head-to-head lightly — form is a stronger signal.

The full Blackburn vs Bristol City head-to-head record