Blackburn Rovers 4-2 Birmingham City: result and report
Championship · Wednesday 29 November 2023
Result
Blackburn Rovers 4-2 Birmingham City
Championship · Wednesday 29 November 2023, 19:45 UTC · half-time 0-0
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Blackburn Rovers 4-2 Birmingham City: match report
Blackburn Rovers won against Birmingham City 4-2 in the Championship on Wednesday 29 November 2023. It was 0-0 at half-time.
Sammie Szmodics opened the scoring in the 47th minute. Blackburn Rovers's goals came from Sammie Szmodics (47'), Sammie Szmodics (52'), James Hill (59') and Harry Leonard (90+2'). Birmingham City scored through Siriki Dembélé (63') and Siriki Dembélé (78').
Discipline: Blackburn Rovers received 4 yellow cards; Birmingham City received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Blackburn Rovers were 11th on 25 points from 17 and Birmingham City 16th on 22 points from 17. Blackburn Rovers went on to finish that season 19th with 53 points, and Birmingham City 22nd with 50.
Blackburn Rovers lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Birmingham City in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Sammie Szmodics of Blackburn Rovers (9.1), ahead of Siriki Dembélé (8.9).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 Blackburn Rovers wins, 3 draws and 2 for Birmingham City.
Key events
- 28'Yellow card · Emanuel Aiwu
- 31'Yellow card · Sondre Tronstad
- 33'Yellow card · Lewis Travis
- 35'Yellow card · Krystian Bielik
- 47'Goal · Sammie Szmodics
- 52'Goal · Sammie Szmodics
- 59'Goal · James Hill
- 63'Goal · Siriki Dembélé
- 78'Goal · Siriki Dembélé
- 80'Yellow card · Adam Wharton
- 87'Yellow card · Harry Leonard
- 90+2'Goal · Harry Leonard
Head-to-head
Team news
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Blackburn Rovers line-up (4-2-3-1)
Leopold Wahlstedt, Lewis Travis, James Hill, Hayden Carter, Harry Pickering, Sondre Tronstad, Adam Wharton, A. Moran, Sammie Szmodics, Callum Brittain, Tyrhys Dolan
Birmingham City line-up (4-2-3-1)
John Ruddy, Cody Drameh, Emanuel Aiwu, Dion Sanderson, Lee Buchanan, Jordan James, Krystian Bielik, Juninho Bacuna, Lukas Jutkiewicz, Siriki Dembélé, Jay Stansfield