English League Championship

Blackburn Rovers

Blackburn Rovers

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4-0

Finished
Birmingham City

Birmingham City

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Saturday, December 18 at 03:00 PMEwood Park

Summary

First half

  • Goal by John Buckley
    6'
  • 37'
    Jérémie Bela on, Marc Roberts off (injury)
  • Yellow card for John Buckley
    41'
  • 43'
    Yellow card for Ivan Sunjic
  • 45'
    Maxime Colin on, Jordan Graham off

Second half

  • Goal by Reda Khadra
    52'
  • Penalty goal by Ben Brereton
    60'
  • Sam Gallagher on, John Buckley off
    63'
  • 67'
    Lukas Jutkiewicz on, Chuks Aneke off
  • Daniel Butterworth on, Reda Khadra off
    70'
  • Bradley Johnson on, Joe Rothwell off
    75'

Statistics

47%Possession53%
16Shots8
5Shots on target2
8Corners4
7Fouls18
1Yellow cards1
0Red cards0
1Offsides0
2Saves1
232Accurate passes280
343Total passes391

Commentary

Match ends, Blackburn Rovers 4, Birmingham City 0.Show full commentary
  • Match ends, Blackburn Rovers 4, Birmingham City 0.
  • 90'+4'Second Half ends, Blackburn Rovers 4, Birmingham City 0.
  • 90'+3'Hand ball by Lukas Jutkiewicz (Birmingham City).
  • 90'+2'Foul by Riley McGree (Birmingham City).
  • 90'+2'Bradley Johnson (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'Kristian Pedersen (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'Foul by Sam Gallagher (Blackburn Rovers).
  • 90'Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Jan Paul van Hecke.
  • 89'Attempt blocked. Lukas Jutkiewicz (Birmingham City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Riley McGree.
  • 88'Ben Brereton (Blackburn Rovers) hits the bar with a right footed shot from the right side of the box. Assisted by Ryan Nyambe.
  • 85'Jordan James (Birmingham City) hits the left post with a left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box. Assisted by Lukas Jutkiewicz.
  • 82'Foul by Ivan Sunjic (Birmingham City).
  • 82'Ben Brereton (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 82'Attempt blocked. Jérémie Bela (Birmingham City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 81'Jordan James (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 81'Foul by Bradley Johnson (Blackburn Rovers).
  • 81'Attempt blocked. Lukas Jutkiewicz (Birmingham City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Riley McGree.
  • 79'Goal! Blackburn Rovers 4, Birmingham City 0. Ben Brereton (Blackburn Rovers) header from very close range to the high centre of the goal.
  • 77'Daniel Butterworth (Blackburn Rovers) hits the bar with a right footed shot from outside the box.
  • 76'Lewis Travis (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 76'Foul by Troy Deeney (Birmingham City).
  • 75'Offside, Blackburn Rovers. Harry Pickering tries a through ball, but Daniel Butterworth is caught offside.
  • 75'Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Bradley Johnson replaces Joe Rothwell.
  • 74'Attempt saved. Lukas Jutkiewicz (Birmingham City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Maxime Colin.
  • 73'Attempt saved. Riley McGree (Birmingham City) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 72'Jordan James (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 72'Foul by Daniel Butterworth (Blackburn Rovers).
  • 71'Attempt blocked. Ben Brereton (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Harry Pickering.
  • 70'Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Daniel Butterworth replaces Reda Khadra.
  • 67'Substitution, Birmingham City. Lukas Jutkiewicz replaces Chuks Aneke.
  • 67'Riley McGree (Birmingham City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 67'Foul by Lewis Travis (Blackburn Rovers).
  • 65'Reda Khadra (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 65'Foul by George Friend (Birmingham City).
  • 63'Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Sam Gallagher replaces John Buckley.
  • 63'John Buckley (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 63'Foul by George Friend (Birmingham City).
  • 60'Goal! Blackburn Rovers 3, Birmingham City 0. Ben Brereton (Blackburn Rovers) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  • 59'Penalty conceded by Matija Sarkic (Birmingham City) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 59'Penalty Blackburn Rovers. Ben Brereton draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 56'Attempt missed. Ben Brereton (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box misses to the left. Assisted by Joe Rothwell with a cross.
  • 55'Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Kristian Pedersen.
  • 54'Thomas Kaminski (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 54'Foul by Chuks Aneke (Birmingham City).
  • 52'Goal! Blackburn Rovers 2, Birmingham City 0. Reda Khadra (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Darragh Lenihan with a through ball.
  • 50'Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Dion Sanderson.
  • 50'Attempt saved. Joe Rothwell (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ben Brereton.
  • 46'Jan Paul van Hecke (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 46'Foul by Jordan James (Birmingham City).
  • 45'Substitution, Birmingham City. Maxime Colin replaces Jordan Graham.
  • 45'Second Half begins Blackburn Rovers 1, Birmingham City 0.
  • 45'+4'First Half ends, Blackburn Rovers 1, Birmingham City 0.
  • 45'+2'John Buckley (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+2'Foul by Kristian Pedersen (Birmingham City).
  • 45'Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Ryan Nyambe.
  • 44'Attempt missed. Darragh Lenihan (Blackburn Rovers) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Joe Rothwell with a cross following a corner.
  • 43'Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Jordan James.
  • 43'Ivan Sunjic (Birmingham City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 43'John Buckley (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 43'Foul by Ivan Sunjic (Birmingham City).
  • 41'John Buckley (Blackburn Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 41'Foul by John Buckley (Blackburn Rovers).
  • 41'Chuks Aneke (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 40'Foul by Chuks Aneke (Birmingham City).
  • 40'Darragh Lenihan (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 37'Substitution, Birmingham City. Jérémie Bela replaces Marc Roberts because of an injury.
  • 34'Hand ball by Chuks Aneke (Birmingham City).
  • 33'Chuks Aneke (Birmingham City) hits the bar with a right footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Riley McGree.
  • 33'Attempt missed. Darragh Lenihan (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left following a corner.
  • 33'Attempt blocked. John Buckley (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Lewis Travis.
  • 32'Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Kristian Pedersen.
  • 30'Attempt blocked. Darragh Lenihan (Blackburn Rovers) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Lewis Travis with a cross.
  • 30'Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by George Friend.
  • 30'Attempt blocked. Jan Paul van Hecke (Blackburn Rovers) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Joe Rothwell with a cross.
  • 29'Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Ivan Sunjic.
  • 26'Attempt missed. John Buckley (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a set piece situation.
  • 25'John Buckley (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 25'Foul by Ivan Sunjic (Birmingham City).
  • 25'Foul by Chuks Aneke (Birmingham City).
  • 25'Darragh Lenihan (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 20'Jordan Graham (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 20'Foul by Harry Pickering (Blackburn Rovers).
  • 19'Foul by Ivan Sunjic (Birmingham City).
  • 19'Ben Brereton (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 19'Foul by Ivan Sunjic (Birmingham City).
  • 19'Ben Brereton (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 18'Attempt missed. Scott Wharton (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right following a corner.
  • 17'Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Jordan Graham.
  • 16'Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Marc Roberts.
  • 12'Riley McGree (Birmingham City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 12'Foul by Darragh Lenihan (Blackburn Rovers).
  • 9'Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Jan Paul van Hecke.
  • 9'Attempt blocked. Marc Roberts (Birmingham City) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jordan Graham with a cross.
  • 8'Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Scott Wharton.
  • 6'Goal! Blackburn Rovers 1, Birmingham City 0. John Buckley (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
  • 3'John Buckley (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 3'Foul by Jordan James (Birmingham City).
  • First Half begins.
  • Lineups are announced and players are warming up.

Momentum

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Top performers

Blackburn

  • Ben Brereton DíazShots5

Birmingham

  • Lukas JutkiewiczShots3

Line-ups

Blackburn3-4-1-23-5-2Birmingham
13Sarkic
5Friend
4Roberts
21Sanderson
3Pedersen
18McGree
34Sunjic
24Graham
19James
36Deeney
15Aneke
22Díaz
7Khadra
3Pickering
8Rothwell
21Buckley
2Nyambe
27Travis
16Wharton
25Hecke
26Lenihan
1Kaminski

Blackburn

  • 1Thomas KaminskiG
  • 25Jan Paul van HeckeCD
  • 16Scott WhartonCD-L
  • 26Darragh LenihanCD-R
  • 8Joe RothwellCM-L
  • 27Lewis TravisCM-R
  • 21John BuckleyAM
  • 3Harry PickeringLM
  • 2Ryan NyambeRM
  • 22Ben Brereton DíazCF-L
  • 7Reda KhadraCF-R

Birmingham

  • 13Matija SarkicG
  • 4Marc RobertsCD
  • 5George FriendCD-L
  • 21Dion SandersonCD-R
  • 18Riley McGreeCM-L
  • 19Jordan JamesCM-R
  • 34Ivan SunjicAM
  • 3Kristian PedersenLM
  • 24Jordan GrahamRM
  • 36Troy DeeneyCF-L
  • 15Chukwuemeka AnekeCF-R

Head to head

  • May 08, 21Blackburn Rovers5-2Birmingham City
  • Jan 02, 21Birmingham City0-2Blackburn Rovers
  • Jan 04, 20Birmingham City2-1Blackburn Rovers
  • Dec 26, 19Blackburn Rovers1-1Birmingham City
  • Oct 22, 19Birmingham City1-0Blackburn Rovers
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