English League Championship

FT Saturday, May 8, 2021
Birmingham City WWDWL 2
–
Blackburn Rovers DWLWD 5
1st2ndT
BIR112
BLK235
Ewood Park

Team Stats

17
Fouls
8
3
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
3
Offsides
6
1
Corner Kicks
5
3
Saves
1
42.7
Possession
57.3
5
SHOTS
18
3
ON GOAL
8
0.6
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
1
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
1
267
Accurate Passes
398
346
Passes
470
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
3
Accurate Crosses
6
10
Crosses
11
0.3
Cross %
0.5
71
Long Balls
46
27
Accurate Long Balls
24
0.4
Long Balls %
0.5
1
Blocked Shots
3
13
Effective Tackles
6
22
Tackles
13
0.6
Tackle %
0.5
11
Interceptions
15
19
Effective Clearances
6
19
Clearances
6

Head to Head

BIR leads series 2-1-2

Lineups

BLK · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Thomas KaminskiG
  2. 22Taylor Harwood-BellisCD-L
  3. 26Darragh LenihanCD-R
  4. 17Amari'i BellLB
  5. 2Ryan NyambeRB
  6. 21John BuckleyAM
  7. 18Jacob DavenportLM
  8. 27Lewis TravisRM
  9. 7Adam ArmstrongF
  10. 9Sam GallagherAM-L
  11. 20Ben Brereton DíazAM-R

BIR · 4-5-1

  1. 27Connal TruemanG
  2. 3Kristian PedersenCD-L
  3. 50Nico GordonCD-R
  4. 42Steve SeddonLB
  5. 25Joshua Dacres-CogleyRB
  6. 47Ryan StirkCM-L
  7. 20Gary GardnerCM-R
  8. 24Rekeem HarperAM
  9. 41Amari MillerLM
  10. 14Jonathan LekoRM
  11. 16Sam CosgroveF

Timeline

  1. 22' Goal! Blackburn Rovers 0, Birmingham City 1. Kristian Pedersen (Birmingham City) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner following a set piece situation.
  2. 27' Jonathan Leko (Birmingham City) is shown the yellow card.
  3. 27' Goal! Blackburn Rovers 1, Birmingham City 1. Adam Armstrong (Blackburn Rovers) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  4. 40' Ryan Stirk (Birmingham City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 45'+1' Goal! Blackburn Rovers 2, Birmingham City 1. Ben Brereton (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Sam Gallagher with a through ball.
  6. 45' Substitution, Birmingham City. Lukas Jutkiewicz replaces Sam Cosgrove.
  7. 45' Substitution, Birmingham City. Alen Halilovic replaces Jonathan Leko.
  8. 50' Goal! Blackburn Rovers 2, Birmingham City 2. Lukas Jutkiewicz (Birmingham City) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Steve Seddon with a cross.
  9. 58' Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Daniel Ayala replaces Taylor Harwood-Bellis.
  10. 58' Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Stewart Downing replaces Jacob Davenport.
  11. 58' Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Harvey Elliott replaces Sam Gallagher.
  12. 67' Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Tyrhys Dolan replaces Ben Brereton.
  13. 67' Kristian Pedersen (Birmingham City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  14. 71' Goal! Blackburn Rovers 3, Birmingham City 2. Adam Armstrong (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Stewart Downing.
  15. 74' Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Corry Evans replaces John Buckley.
  16. 76' Substitution, Birmingham City. Riley McGree replaces Rekeem Harper because of an injury.
  17. 79' Substitution, Birmingham City. Keyendrah Simmonds replaces Amari Miller.
  18. 82' Substitution, Birmingham City. Mikel San José replaces Ryan Stirk.
  19. 83' Goal! Blackburn Rovers 4, Birmingham City 2. Harvey Elliott (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Corry Evans.
  20. 85' Goal! Blackburn Rovers 5, Birmingham City 2. Adam Armstrong (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Corry Evans.

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