English League Championship

FT Saturday, October 1, 2016
Blackburn Rovers LWLWL 0
–
Birmingham City WDWDD 1
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St. Andrew's @ Knighthead Park · 16,781 att.

Match Report

Team Stats

18
Fouls
17
6
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
4
Offsides
2
8
Corner Kicks
5
4
Saves
2
49.4
Possession
50.6
10
SHOTS
16
2
ON GOAL
5
0.2
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
244
Accurate Passes
243
346
Passes
354
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.7
5
Accurate Crosses
8
23
Crosses
25
0.2
Cross %
0.3
75
Long Balls
86
29
Accurate Long Balls
30
0.4
Long Balls %
0.3
3
Blocked Shots
3
3
Effective Tackles
15
6
Tackles
18
0.5
Tackle %
0.8
0
Interceptions
0
33
Effective Clearances
31
39
Clearances
39

Head to Head

BLK leads series 3-0-2

Lineups

BIR · 4-4-2

  1. 1Adam LegzdinsG
  2. 5Ryan ShottonCD-L
  3. 28Michael MorrisonCD-R
  4. 3Jonathan GroundsLB
  5. 23Jonathan SpectorRB
  6. 26David DavisCM-L
  7. 8Stephen GleesonCM-R
  8. 19Jacques MaghomaLM
  9. 11David CotterillRM
  10. 15Lukas JutkiewiczCF-L
  11. 14Ché AdamsCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 18Reece BrownSUB
  2. 20Greg StewartSUB
  3. 12Rhoys WigginsSUB
  4. 4Paul RobinsonSUB
  5. 10Diego FabbriniSUB
  6. 38Jack StorerSUB
  7. 27Connal TruemanSUB

BLK · 4-4-2

  1. 1Jason SteeleG
  2. 4Tommie HobanCD-L
  3. 3Gordon GreerCD-R
  4. 5Derrick WilliamsLB
  5. 6Jason LoweRB
  6. 29Corry EvansCM-L
  7. 26Darragh LenihanCM-R
  8. 32Craig ConwayLM
  9. 10Ben MarshallRM
  10. 17Marvin EmnesCF-L
  11. 12Danny GrahamCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 11Martin SamuelsenSUB
  2. 21Hope AkpanSUB
  3. 30Wes BrownSUB
  4. 23Danny GuthrieSUB
  5. 33David RayaSUB
  6. 31Elliott BennettSUB
  7. 19Sam GallagherSUB

Timeline

  1. 21' Jason Lowe (Blackburn Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 30' Darragh Lenihan (Blackburn Rovers) is shown the yellow card.
  3. 45'+1' Ryan Shotton (Birmingham City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 51' Danny Graham (Blackburn Rovers) is shown the yellow card.
  5. 55' Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Sam Gallagher replaces Danny Graham.
  6. 63' Substitution, Birmingham City. Diego Fabbrini replaces Che Adams.
  7. 64' Goal! Birmingham City 1, Blackburn Rovers 0. Stephen Gleeson (Birmingham City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by David Cotterill.
  8. 67' Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Danny Guthrie replaces Corry Evans.
  9. 68' Ben Marshall (Blackburn Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  10. 71' Danny Guthrie (Blackburn Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  11. 74' Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Elliott Bennett replaces Marvin Emnes because of an injury.
  12. 81' Tommie Hoban (Blackburn Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  13. 85' Substitution, Birmingham City. Rhoys Wiggins replaces Jacques Maghoma.
  14. 90'+1' Substitution, Birmingham City. Paul Robinson replaces David Davis.

EFL Championship News

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