Blackburn Rovers vs Bristol City, 2020-21 English League Championship, Regular Season

· English League Championship

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Blackburn Rovers are hosting Bristol City at Ewood Park, Blackburn, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Championship.

Match Timeline

0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
0': First Half begins.
5': Foul by Bradley Johnson (Blackburn Rovers).
5': Kasey Palmer (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
7': Attempt missed. Adam Armstrong (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Barry Douglas with a cross.
9': Ben Brereton (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
9': Foul by Antoine Semenyo (Bristol City).
9': Foul by Darragh Lenihan (Blackburn Rovers).
9': Kasey Palmer (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
14': Attempt blocked. Ben Brereton (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Harvey Elliott.
14': Offside, Blackburn Rovers. Harvey Elliott tries a through ball, but Ben Brereton is caught offside.
15': Barry Douglas (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
15': Foul by Antoine Semenyo (Bristol City).
18': Foul by Bradley Johnson (Blackburn Rovers).
18': Kasey Palmer (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
19': Foul by Antoine Semenyo (Bristol City).
19': Joe Rankin-Costello (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
20': Attempt blocked. Harvey Elliott (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
20': Adam Armstrong (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
20': Foul by Antoine Semenyo (Bristol City).
22': Attempt blocked. Barry Douglas (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
22': Foul by Adrian Mariappa (Bristol City).
22': Joe Rothwell (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
23': Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Steven Sessegnon.
26': Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Antoine Semenyo.
27': Ben Brereton (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
27': Foul by Famara Diédhiou (Bristol City).
27': Hand ball by Joe Rankin-Costello (Blackburn Rovers).
28': Attempt blocked. Adam Armstrong (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Joe Rothwell.
32': Foul by Antoine Semenyo (Bristol City).
32': Joe Rothwell (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
32': Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Jack Hunt.
33': Attempt blocked. Bradley Johnson (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is blocked.
33': Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Tomas Kalas.
34': Foul by Adam Armstrong (Blackburn Rovers).
34': Henri Lansbury (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
35': Foul by Joe Rothwell (Blackburn Rovers).
35': Henri Lansbury (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
39': Attempt missed. Antoine Semenyo (Bristol City) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Famara Diédhiou with a headed pass.
41': Attempt missed. Nahki Wells (Bristol City) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Kasey Palmer.
42': Attempt saved. Joe Rankin-Costello (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Adam Armstrong.
42': Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Max O'Leary.
45'+3': First Half ends, Blackburn Rovers 0, Bristol City 0.
45': Second Half begins Blackburn Rovers 0, Bristol City 0.
49': Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Nahki Wells.
50': Attempt blocked. Taylor Harwood-Bellis (Blackburn Rovers) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Joe Rothwell with a cross.
51': Foul by Lewis Holtby (Blackburn Rovers).
51': Steven Sessegnon (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
52': Offside, Bristol City. Nahki Wells tries a through ball, but Famara Diédhiou is caught offside.
54': Barry Douglas (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
54': Foul by Antoine Semenyo (Bristol City).
55': Attempt missed. Adam Armstrong (Blackburn Rovers) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Barry Douglas with a cross following a set piece situation.
58': Foul by Adrian Mariappa (Bristol City).
58': Lewis Holtby (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
60': Barry Douglas (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
60': Foul by Famara Diédhiou (Bristol City).
62': Attempt saved. Kasey Palmer (Bristol City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Nahki Wells.
63': Corner, Bristol City. Conceded by Bradley Johnson.
64': Corner, Bristol City. Conceded by Thomas Kaminski.
65': Substitution, Bristol City. Liam Walsh replaces Henri Lansbury.
65': Substitution, Bristol City. Callum O'Dowda replaces Nahki Wells.
67': Attempt saved. Kasey Palmer (Bristol City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Callum O'Dowda.
68': Attempt blocked. Lewis Holtby (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Adam Armstrong.
69': Attempt missed. Ben Brereton (Blackburn Rovers) header from the left side of the six yard box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Lewis Holtby with a cross.
69': Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Sam Gallagher replaces Ben Brereton.
69': Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. John Buckley replaces Harvey Elliott.
69': Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Tyrhys Dolan replaces Adam Armstrong.
70': Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Tom Trybull replaces Bradley Johnson.
72': Corner, Bristol City. Conceded by Joe Rankin-Costello.
74': Foul by Kasey Palmer (Bristol City).
74': Joe Rothwell (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
74': Kasey Palmer (Bristol City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
77': Attempt missed. Antoine Semenyo (Bristol City) left footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Kasey Palmer.
77': Substitution, Bristol City. Zak Vyner replaces Kasey Palmer.
82': Attempt missed. Lewis Holtby (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by John Buckley with a cross.
84': Substitution, Bristol City. Ádám Nagy replaces Antoine Semenyo.
86': Attempt saved. Famara Diédhiou (Bristol City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Zak Vyner with a headed pass.
86': Corner, Bristol City. Conceded by Taylor Harwood-Bellis.
87': Foul by Callum O'Dowda (Bristol City).
87': Lewis Holtby (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
88': Attempt saved. Lewis Holtby (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
90': Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Corry Evans replaces Joe Rothwell.
90'+1': Famara Diédhiou (Bristol City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
90'+1': Foul by Barry Douglas (Blackburn Rovers).
90'+4': Second Half ends, Blackburn Rovers 0, Bristol City 0.
0': Match ends, Blackburn Rovers 0, Bristol City 0.
0': Match ends, Blackburn Rovers 0, Bristol City 0.

Statistics

BRC		BLK
12	Fouls	8
1	Yellow Cards	0
0	Red Cards	0
1	Offsides	1
4	Corner Kicks	6
2	Saves	3
26.2	Possession	73.8
6	SHOTS	13
3	ON GOAL	2
0.5	On Target %	0.2
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
125	Accurate Passes	498
216	Passes	603
0.6	Pass Completion %	0.8
0	Accurate Crosses	8
9	Crosses	28
0.0	Cross %	0.3
66	Long Balls	75
15	Accurate Long Balls	40
0.2	Long Balls %	0.5
0	Blocked Shots	7
7	Effective Tackles	9
11	Tackles	10
0.6	Tackle %	0.9
19	Interceptions	5
21	Effective Clearances	7
21	Clearances	7

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: Ewood Park
Location: Blackburn, England

EFL Championship Table

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Birmingham City	0	0	0
2	Blackburn Rovers	0	0	0
3	Bolton Wanderers	0	0	0
4	Bristol City	0	0	0

Full Table

Line-Ups

Blackburn Rovers (4-3-3)

No.	Name
1	Thomas Kaminski (GK)
22	Taylor Harwood-Bellis
26	Darragh Lenihan
15	Barry Douglas
24	Joe Rankin-Costello
4	Bradley Johnson
8	Joe Rothwell
10	Lewis Holtby
7	Adam Armstrong
20	Ben Brereton Díaz
16	Harvey Elliott

Blackburn Rovers Substitutes:

Sam Gallagher, Corry Evans, Jarrad Branthwaite, Tom Trybull, Tyrhys Dolan, John Buckley, Ryan Nyambe, Aynsley Pears, Elliott Bennett.

Bristol City (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
12	Max O'Leary (GK)
22	Tomás Kalas
19	Adrian Mariappa
43	Steven Sessegnon
2	Jack Hunt
45	Kasey Palmer
17	Henri Lansbury
42	Han-Noah Massengo
9	Famara Diédhiou
21	Nahki Wells
18	Antoine Semenyo

Bristol City Substitutes:

Ádám Nagy, Sam Pearson, Zak Vyner, Callum O'Dowda, Sam Bell, Ryley Towler, Tyreeq Bakinson, Harvey Wiles-Richards, Liam Walsh.

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