Match summary
1ST HALF
23'
Neto Borges
24'
M. Sykes
Neto Borges
A. Gudjohnsen
37'
Y. Ohashi(R. Morishita)
50'
2ND HALF
Sondre Tronstad
51'
R. Morishita
Adam Forshaw
62'
Sondre Tronstad
P. Henriksson
62'
64'
S. Armstrong
Emil Riis
Scott Wharton
78'
79'
H. Roberts
Scott Wharton
79'
M. Gueye
79'
80'
Fally Mayulu
H. Roberts
Yuri Ribeiro
80'
A. Gudjohnsen
80'
B. Toth
88'
B. Toth
Aynsley Pears
89'
M. Gueye
92'
Match statistics
49%Possession51%
387Passes Attempted397
264Completed Passes270
6Corners3
37Throw-ins26
12Shots On Target16
Line-ups
Bristol City
Formation
3-4-2-1
#23Vitek
#16Dickie
#24Roberts
#19Tanner
#14Onyego Vyner
#4Randell
#2McCrorie
#21Borges Dos Santos Neto
#10Twine
#11Mehmeti
#18Jakobsen
Starting XI
Radek Vitek #23 | |
Robert Dickie #16 | |
H. Roberts #24 | 79' 80' |
George Tanner #19 | |
Zak Vyner #14 | |
A. Randell #4 | |
Ross Mccrorie #2 | |
Neto Borges #21 | 23' 24' |
S. Twine #10 | |
A. Mehmeti #11 | |
Emil Riis #18 | 64' |
Will not play
Joseph Michael Williams
Midfielder
Ankle injury
Return: Late January 2026
Mark Sykes
Midfielder
Hip injury
Return: Late January 2026
Max Andrew Bird
Midfielder
Calf injury
Return: Late January 2026
Luke McNally
Defender
Cruciate ligament injury
Return: Late January 2026
Radek Vitek
Goalkeeper
Knee injury
Return: Early February 2026
Fally N'dofunsu Mayulu
Forward
Hip injury
Return: Mid February 2026
Manager
Gerhard Struber
Blackburn Rovers
Formation
3-5-2
#22Toth
#16Wharton
#15McLoughlin
#12Miller
#5Gardner-Hickman
#6Tronstad
#25Morishita
#19Hedges
#2Alebiosu
#11Lucas Gudjohnsen
#23Ohashi
Starting XI
B. Toth #22 | 88' 89' |
Scott Wharton #16 | 78' 79' |
S. McLoughlin #15 | |
Lewis Miller #12 | |
T. Gardner-Hickman #5 | |
Sondre Tronstad #6 | 62' 51' |
R. Morishita #25 | 62' 🎯50' |
Ryan Hedges #19 | |
R. Alebiosu #2 | |
A. Gudjohnsen #11 | 80' 37' |
Y. Ohashi #23 | ⚽50' |
Will not play
Adam John Forshaw
Midfielder
Hamstring Injury
Return: Early February 2026
Ryan Hedges
Forward
Ankle injury
Return: Early February 2026
Scott Wharton
Defender
Achilles tendon injury
Return: Late January 2026
Hayden James Carter
Defender
Calf injury
Return: Late January 2026
Andri Lucas Gudjohnsen
Forward
Hamstring Injury
Return: Late January 2026
Sidnei Wilson Vieira David Tavares
Midfielder
Knee injury
Return: Mid February 2026
Jake Joseph Garrett
Midfielder
Leg injury
Return: Late January 2026
Augustus Kargbo
Midfielder
Calf injury
Return: Late January 2026
Ryoya Morishita
Midfielder
Ankle injury
Return: Late January 2026
Ryan Alebiosu
Defender
Matthew Isaac Mark Litherland
Defender
Hamstring Injury
Return: Late January 2026
Manager
Valérien Ismaël
Bristol City
Formation
3-4-2-1#23Vitek
#16Dickie
#24Roberts
#19Tanner
#14Onyego Vyner
#4Randell
#2McCrorie
#21Borges Dos Santos Neto
#10Twine
#11Mehmeti
#18Jakobsen
Starting XI
Radek Vitek #23 | |
Robert Dickie #16 | |
H. Roberts #24 | 79' 80' |
George Tanner #19 | |
Zak Vyner #14 | |
A. Randell #4 | |
Ross Mccrorie #2 | |
Neto Borges #21 | 23' 24' |
S. Twine #10 | |
A. Mehmeti #11 | |
Emil Riis #18 | 64' |
Will not play
Joseph Michael Williams
Midfielder
Ankle injury
Return: Late January 2026
Mark Sykes
Midfielder
Hip injury
Return: Late January 2026
Max Andrew Bird
Midfielder
Calf injury
Return: Late January 2026
Luke McNally
Defender
Cruciate ligament injury
Return: Late January 2026
Radek Vitek
Goalkeeper
Knee injury
Return: Early February 2026
Fally N'dofunsu Mayulu
Forward
Hip injury
Return: Mid February 2026
Manager
Gerhard Struber
Blackburn Rovers
Formation
3-5-2#22Toth
#16Wharton
#15McLoughlin
#12Miller
#5Gardner-Hickman
#6Tronstad
#25Morishita
#19Hedges
#2Alebiosu
#11Lucas Gudjohnsen
#23Ohashi
Starting XI
B. Toth #22 | 88' 89' |
Scott Wharton #16 | 78' 79' |
S. McLoughlin #15 | |
Lewis Miller #12 | |
T. Gardner-Hickman #5 | |
Sondre Tronstad #6 | 62' 51' |
R. Morishita #25 | 62' 🎯50' |
Ryan Hedges #19 | |
R. Alebiosu #2 | |
A. Gudjohnsen #11 | 80' 37' |
Y. Ohashi #23 | ⚽50' |
Will not play
Adam John Forshaw
Midfielder
Hamstring Injury
Return: Early February 2026
Ryan Hedges
Forward
Ankle injury
Return: Early February 2026
Scott Wharton
Defender
Achilles tendon injury
Return: Late January 2026
Hayden James Carter
Defender
Calf injury
Return: Late January 2026
Andri Lucas Gudjohnsen
Forward
Hamstring Injury
Return: Late January 2026
Sidnei Wilson Vieira David Tavares
Midfielder
Knee injury
Return: Mid February 2026
Jake Joseph Garrett
Midfielder
Leg injury
Return: Late January 2026
Augustus Kargbo
Midfielder
Calf injury
Return: Late January 2026
Ryoya Morishita
Midfielder
Ankle injury
Return: Late January 2026
Ryan Alebiosu
Defender
Matthew Isaac Mark Litherland
Defender
Hamstring Injury
Return: Late January 2026
Manager
Valérien Ismaël
Head-to-head
24 matches
Bristol City
12
Wins
5
Draws
7
Wins
Blackburn Rovers
Championship2024 • 2 matchesChampionship2023 • 2 matchesChampionship2022 • 2 matchesChampionship2021 • 2 matchesChampionship2020 • 2 matchesLeague standings
| # | Team | P | G | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |  | 26 | 57:29 | 52 |
2 |  | 26 | 37:26 | 46 |
3 |  | 25 | 42:24 | 44 |
4 |  | 26 | 36:25 | 43 |
5 |  | 26 | 29:33 | 43 |
6 |  | 25 | 37:29 | 41 |
7 |  | 25 | 40:38 | 41 |
8 |  | 26 | 32:23 | 40 |
9 |  | 26 | 38:32 | 40 |
10 |  | 26 | 38:29 | 39 |
11 |  | 26 | 38:39 | 38 |
12 |  | 26 | 37:38 | 37 |
13 |  | 26 | 35:35 | 35 |
14 |  | 26 | 35:36 | 34 |
15 |  | 26 | 38:38 | 33 |
16 |  | 25 | 36:38 | 32 |
17 |  | 26 | 27:33 | 32 |
18 |  | 26 | 29:35 | 31 |
19 |  | 25 | 25:32 | 29 |
20 |  | 25 | 24:30 | 28 |
21 |  | 24 | 21:35 | 25 |
22 |  | 26 | 28:39 | 24 |
23 |  | 25 | 25:35 | 22 |
24 |  | 25 | 18:51 | -7 |
Match Information
Referee:
Dean Whitestone
Venue:
Ashton Gate Stadium
Capacity:
27 000
Bristol City vs Blackburn Rovers match from the Championship. View the final score, key match events, detailed statistics, line-ups and head-to-head record between Bristol City and Blackburn Rovers. Follow team performance and match context within the Championship season.