EFL ChampionshipMatchday 10Bristol City vs Blackburn
Summary
Match report
Bristol City vs Blackburn in the EFL Championship (Matchday 10) ended in a 1-0 win for Blackburn. Blackburn led 1-0 at half-time.
Blackburn’s goal came from O. Afolayan in the 38th minute. B. Toth was the highest-rated player on the pitch (10.0).
Live commentary
Full-time: Blackburn win against Bristol City 1-0. In numbers: possession Bristol City 56%, Blackburn 44%; shots 20 (7 on target) to 3 (1 on target)
- 75'
Double substitution, Bristol City: G. Tanner comes on for R. Cardines, J. Wallace on for E. Adebayo
- 73'
Substitution, Blackburn: K. Montgomery comes on for A. Gudjohnsen
- 67'
Double substitution, Bristol City: T. Horvat makes way for S. Twine, J. Knight on for B. De Keersmaecker
- 63'
Substitution, Blackburn: O. Afolayan replaces J. Fevrier
- 62'
Double substitution, Blackburn: T. Cantwell replaces M. Baradji, R. Morishita on for A. Kargbo
- 46'
Substitution, Bristol City: S. Greenwood comes on for Y. Hirakawa
We're back under way for the second half
Half-time: Blackburn lead 1-0
- 38'
Goal! O. Afolayan puts Blackburn ahead (1-0), assisted by S. McLoughlin
Kick-off! Bristol City vs Blackburn is under way. Bristol City line up in a 4-2-3-1, Blackburn in a 3-4-2-1
Lineups
Bristol CityCoach: Roy HodgsonAverage rating 6.84-2-3-1
Bristol City – Starting XI (4-2-3-1)
- 1S. TickleGoalkeeper – Rating 5.9
- 19G. TannerDefender – Rating 7.0, On 75'
- 2L. EissatDefender – Rating 7.3
- 5R. AtkinsonDefender – Rating 7.3
- 3C. PringDefender – Rating 6.9
- 12J. KnightMidfielder – Captain, Rating 6.2, On 67'
- 27G. YahMidfielder – Rating 6.6
- 17J. WallaceMidfielder – Rating 6.9, On 75'
- 20S. GreenwoodMidfielder – Rating 6.6, On 46'
- 10S. TwineMidfielder – Rating 6.6, On 67'
- 23D. BallardForward – Rating 7.0
Bristol CitySubstitutes
- 40
40B. CollinsGoalkeeper - 15
15L. McNallyDefender - 21
21R. CardinesDefender75'Rating 6.6 - 14
14T. HorvatMidfielder67'Rating 6.3 - 4
4A. RandellMidfielder - 6
6B. De KeersmaeckerMidfielder67'Rating 6.9 - 45
45E. AdebayoForward75'Rating 7.2 - 11
11S. BellForward - 7
7Y. HirakawaMidfielder46'Rating 6.7
CoachRoy Hodgson
BlackburnCoach: Tony MowbrayAverage rating 7.23-4-2-1
Blackburn – Starting XI (3-4-2-1)
- 22B. TothGoalkeeper – Player of the match, Rating 10.0
- 6T. AtchesonDefender – Rating 7.0
- 17H. CarterDefender – Rating 7.2
- 15S. McLoughlinDefender – Rating 8.3, Assist
- 2R. AlebiosuMidfielder – Rating 6.6
- 8S. MorsyMidfielder – Rating 7.0
- 31K. MontgomeryMidfielder – Rating 7.2, On 73'
- 3H. PickeringMidfielder – Rating 7.2
- 25R. MorishitaForward – Rating 6.7, On 62'
- 21O. AfolayanForward – Rating 7.7, Goal 38', On 63'
- 10T. CantwellForward – Captain, Rating 6.3, On 62'
BlackburnSubstitutes
- 1
1A. PearsGoalkeeper - 27
27G. BeyukuDefender - 30
30J. GarrettMidfielder - 14
14D. De NeveMidfielder - 24
24M. BaradjiMidfielder62'Rating 7.3 - 7
7A. KargboForward62'Rating 6.2 - 11
11J. FevrierForward63'Rating 6.9 - 29
29M. JorgensenForward - 9
9A. GudjohnsenForward73'Rating 6.7
CoachTony Mowbray
Stats
Bristol CityBlackburn- 56%Possession44%
- 1.95Expected goals (xG)0.15
- 20Total shots3
- 7Shots on target1
- 5Shots off target1
- 8Blocked shots1
- 14Shots inside the box2
- 6Shots outside the box1
- 10Corners5
- 3Offsides5
- 8Fouls7
- 0Yellow cards0
- 0Red cards0
- 0Goalkeeper saves7
- 428Total passes349
- 336Accurate passes268
- 79%Pass accuracy77%
- 2.61Goals prevented2.61
Standings
Standings EFL Championship
Full table| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 |  Millwall | 13 | +2 | 18 |
| 13 | Blackburn | 13 | -1 | 18 |
| 14 | Bristol City | 13 | -2 | 18 |
| 15 |  Norwich | 13 | -1 | 15 |
Info
Match info
- Competition
- EFL Championship
- Round
- Matchday 10
- Kick-off
- Venue
- Ashton Gate Stadium, Bristol
- Referee
- David Webb, England
