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Blackburn Rovers vs Bristol City — result, stats & head-to-head, 24 Feb 2026

Blackburn Rovers vs Bristol CityChampionship · Round 34 · Ewood Park1–2
Matches
Blackburn Rovers 1–2 Full time Bristol City

Team news injuries and suspensions, as reported before kick-off

Blackburn Rovers1 out
Lewis Miller Injurysince 15 Feb · 19 matches missed
Bristol City2 out
Ross McCrorieInjurysince 7 Nov 2025 · 42 matches missed Luke McNally Injurysince 9 Feb 2025 · 76 matches missed

Starting XI

Bristol City3-4-2-1
18⚽↓Jakobsen8.0↓ 58'
10⚽↓Twine7.5↓ 59'
14↓Horvat7.4↓ 90'
3Pring6.9
40↓Morsy6.3↓ 59'
12CKnight6.5
17Sykes7.2
5↓Atkinson6.5↓ 46'
38Eile6.6
19Tanner6.6
23Vítek7.9

Timeline

  1. 6'
    Yuki Ohashi · 1–0assist: Ryoya Morishita
  2. 17'
    Emil Riis · 1–1Right foot shot
  3. 30'
    Ryoya Morishitayellow card
  4. 31'
    Scott Twine · 1–2assist: Emil Riis
  5. 42'
    Yuki Ohashiyellow card
  6. 45+3'
    Sam Morsyyellow card
  7. 46'
    Sondre Tronstad ↑ Moussa Baradji ↓substitution
  8. 46'
    Rob Atkinson ↑ Neto Borges ↓substitution
  9. 58'
    Emil Riis ↑ Sinclair Armstrong ↓substitution
  10. 59'
    Scott Twine ↑ Delano Burgzorg ↓substitution
  11. 59'
    Sam Morsy ↑ Adam Randell ↓substitution
  12. 67'
    Mathias Jørgensen ↑ Andri Gudjohnsen ↓substitution
  13. 67'
    Harry Pickering ↑ Dion De Neve ↓substitution
  14. 83'
    Kristi Montgomery ↑ Oladapo Afolayan ↓substitution
  15. 86'
    Jason Knightyellow card
  16. 90+2'
    Tomi Horvat ↑ Max Bird ↓substitution

Blackburn Rovers left · Bristol City right

Periods

Blackburn Rovers
1st half1
2nd half0
Extra time0
Bristol City
1st half2
2nd half0
Extra time0

Match statistics

19Shots10
7Shots on target6
6Corners4
16Fouls10
16Tackles15
2Yellow cards2

Match information

ChampionshipCompetition
34Round
Tue 24 Feb · 19:45 UTCKickoff
Ewood ParkVenue
31,367Capacity
10,999 (35% full)Attendance
Matt DonohueReferee
11°C · overcast cloudsWeather

Possession

Possession
46% · 54%
Duels won
46% · 54%
Pass accuracy
70% · 74%

Breakdown

Shooting
14Shots inside box8
5Shots outside box2
4Shots blocked0
0Hit woodwork1
4Big chances created2
4Big chances missed2
Passing
400Passes479
23Crosses19
10Accurate crosses6
71Long passes69
22Accurate long passes21
Defence
15Interceptions11
3Keeper saves6
Duels & dribbles
16Dribble attempts9
3Successful dribbles4

Goalscorers

Scott Twine 11Bristol City

Bench

Blackburn Rovers · bench

4RibeiroDF
5HickmanMF
11Guojohnsen6.7↑ 67'
14De Neve6.5↑ 67'
21Afolayan6.6↑ 83'
24Baradji6.9↑ 46'
26O'RiordanDF
28ForshawMF
35MichalskiGK

Bristol City · bench

4Randell6.8↑ 59'
6Bird↑ 90'
11Burgzorg6.6↑ 59'
13LumleyGK
20BellFW
21Neto6.6↑ 46'
24NaylorDF
30Armstrong6.5↑ 58'
44EarthyMF

Managers

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Previous meetings

In 3 recorded meetings, Blackburn Rovers have won 2 and Bristol City 1 — 0 ended level.

2025 · ChampionshipBristol City vs Blackburn Rovers 0–1 2025 · ChampionshipBristol City vs Blackburn Rovers 2–1 2024 · ChampionshipBlackburn Rovers vs Bristol City 3–0 All 3 meetings →

Recent form

Blackburn Rovers LWLWW
Bristol City WLWDL

Championship

#Team PWDLGFGAGD Pts
1Coventry City46281179745+5295
2Ipswich Town46231588047+3384
3Millwall462411116449+1583
4Southampton462214108256+2680
5Middlesbrough462214107247+2580
6Hull City462110157066+473
7Wrexham461914136965+471
8Derby County46209176759+869
9Norwich City46198196356+765
10Birmingham City461713165756+164
11Swansea City461810185759-264
12Bristol City461711185959062
13Sheffield United46186226666060
14Preston North End461515165562-760
15Queens Park Rangers461610206173-1258
16Watford461415175365-1257
17Stoke City461510215156-555
18Portsmouth461413194964-1555
19Charlton Athletic461314194458-1453
20Blackburn Rovers461313204256-1452
21West Bromwich Albion461314194858-1051
22Oxford United461114214559-1447
23Leicester City461216185868-1046
24Sheffield Wednesday46212322989-600

Form and ranking

#TeamLast 5RatingPts
20
Blackburn Rovers
LWLWW
 6.73 52
12
Bristol City
WLWDL
 6.93 62
Market

No market on record.

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Bristol City – WatfordBristol City
Form
Blackburn RoversLWLWW
Bristol CityWLWDL
Match stats
46Possession54
19Shots10
7On target6
6Corners4
2Yellow cards2