Birmingham City 1-0 Blackburn Rovers: result and report

Birmingham City 1-0 Blackburn Rovers

Championship · Saturday 1 October 2016, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Birmingham City defeated Blackburn Rovers 1-0 in the Championship on Saturday 1 October 2016. The half-time score was 0-0.

The only goal came from Stephen Gleeson of Birmingham City in the 64th minute.

Discipline: Birmingham City received 1 yellow card; Blackburn Rovers received 7 yellow cards.

Going into the game Birmingham City were 6th on 17 points from 10 and Blackburn Rovers 23rd on 8 points from 10. Birmingham City went on to finish that season 19th with 53 points, and Blackburn Rovers 22nd with 51.

Birmingham City lined up in a 4-4-2 and Blackburn Rovers in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to David Cotterill of Birmingham City (8.8), ahead of Jacques Maghoma (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Birmingham City wins, 5 draws and 3 for Blackburn Rovers.

Going into the match Birmingham City's last five read D-D-W-D-W and Blackburn Rovers's L-W-W-L-D.