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  2. Odds
  3. Stats
  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Injuries
  7. Squads
  8. Table

Bet Against Goals

We have forecasted a low goal tally when Bristol City tackle Blackburn. On this basis, we’ll secure a juicy price of 1.67 for Under 2.5 when it comes to betting on the Total Goals market.

Blackburn Beat City in their Last H2H Battle

Bristol City drew on the road in their last game. A 2-2 scoreline was played out against Sheffield Wednesday at Hillsborough. Liam Manning's side had the majority of the ball boasting 58% possession and three shots on target, while Nahki Wells and Ross McCrorie scored one goal each.

Blackburn Rovers have been defeated in back-to-back outings. In a recent home game at Ewood Park, they were turned over 2-0 by Coventry City. The Lancashire outfit enjoyed 55% possession and had seven shots on goal.

The last head-to-head saw Blackburn claim a 3-0 home win over City at Ewood Park. City have landed four victories, Blackburn have three wins and there’s been three draws in the past 10 H2H meetings.

Championship G W D L GF GA GD GD P
2 Blackburn logo Blackburn 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
3 Bristol City logo Bristol City 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
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Bristol City – Last 10 League Games

City have 3 wins, 3 losses and 4 draws, averaging 1.1 goals from 3.4 shots on goal and 8.1 attempts. The Robins have averaged 48.9% possession and 5.8 corners per match, conceding 1.2 goals and 4.9 corners from 4.2 shots on goal and 7.9 attempts.

Top scorer is Anis Mehmeti on 3 goals, while Luke McNally and Scott Twine have both racked up 2. Scott Twine, Nahki Wells and Max Bird have racked up the most assists with 2 each.

Blackburn Rovers – Last 10 League Games

Blackburn have won 3, lost 5 and drawn 2, with an average of 0.9 goals from 9.1 attempts and 3.6 shots on goal. There’s been an average of 47.8% possession, 4.9 corners in their favour and 4.7 corners against, while they’ve conceded 0.9 goals from 9.4 attempts and 3.8 shots on goal.

Makhtar Gueye is top of the team’s scoring charts with 2, while Callum Brittain, Andreas Weimann, Danny Batth and Yuki Ohashi have 1. Makhtar Gueye has been the chief assist maker in the previous 10 games with 3.

Confirmed Lineups

Bristol City confirmed lineup (3-4-3): Max O'Leary (GK), Luke McNally, Rob Dickie, Zak Vyner, George Tanner, Max Bird, Jason Knight, Haydon Roberts, Scott Twine, Anis Mehmeti, Sinclair Armstrong.

Blackburn confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Aynsley Pears (GK), Callum Brittain, Dominic Hyam, Danny Batth, Dion Sanderson, Adam Forshaw, John Buckley, Tyrhys Dolan, Andreas Weimann, Ryan Hedges, Makhtar Gueye.

Expert Championship Analysis

Our team of football experts monitor the current injuries and suspensions. When integrated with the latest form, this helps us secure the value odds. Our data-led approach backed up by key stats always proves useful.

Key Bristol City vs Blackburn league stats:

  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 7 of the last 10 City games at home.
  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 14 of the last 20 City games at home.
  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in any of the last 5 Blackburn games on the road.
  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 8 of the last 10 Blackburn games.
  • The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in the last 6 Blackburn games on the road.

Bristol City vs Blackburn Prediction

We anticipate a low goal count when it comes to this Championship encounter. The betting sites provide the opportunity to wager on Under 2.5 and the price of 1.67 looks really attractive.

There’s a great betting alternative which involves including Under 2.5 Goals with other picks in a Bet Builder. This will significantly boost the odds and give you a fun wager in the process.

Under 2.5 Probability

The bookies are estimating that there is a 60% likelihood of this pick landing a return. However, we think that the probability sits between 65-70% taking all factors into consideration. It is therefore regarded as a value bet.

Our Pick

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Correct Score Prediction

Bristol City Bristol City logo 1 - 0 Blackburn logo Blackburn

There are odds of 6.40 available that Bristol City land a 1-0 win. We like the correct score option as there’s a nice reward if you can accurately predict the outcome.

Corners Prediction

Bristol City Under 6.5 Corners 1.67 bet365 logo

In their past four games, City have not covered the 6.5 corners line, while the previous four Blackburn Rovers matches have involved them conceding under 6.5 corners. We’re anticipating City to fall short of the line, with this Team Corners wager available at 1.67.

League Games

League Games
Last 10 Total For Against
Last 10 at Home Total For Against
Last 10 Away Total For Against
Bristol City Logo Bristol City
Total
10.70 5.80 4.90
Home
10.70 6.30 4.40
Away
9.70 5.00 4.70
Blackburn Logo Blackburn
Total
9.60 4.90 4.70
Home
10.30 5.70 4.60
Away
9.60 2.80 6.80

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Bristol City vs Blackburn Odds

With the bookies giving them a 55% probability of winning, Bristol City might become a popular accumulator pick at their current betting odds. That is reflected in their 1.83 price of winning this Championship clash. Blackburn Rovers are the outsiders at 4.50 and they’re regarded as least likely to win.

For those expecting a low-scoring clash, Under 2.5 Goals is the market leader on the Total Goals market.

The good news is that you can access hundreds of markets for any Championship match. All the leading football betting sites have a massive range of pre-match and In-Play betting options.

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Team Stats

Bristol City logo Bristol City League Stats

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Full-Time Result

  • 3 wins, 3 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 4 wins, 2 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 home matches

Full-Time Result

  • 3 wins, 5 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 4 wins, 5 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 away matches

Goals

Goals

Corners

Corners

Possession

Possession

Top Scorers & Assists

Top Scorers & Assists

Team News

If you’re looking for City vs Blackburn team news, then we have predicted and confirmed lineups available along with details of any injuries on both sides.

The Championship squad information is a great asset when it comes to making your bets.

Bristol City vs Blackburn Lineups

Bristol City Confirmed Lineup 3-4-3

Blackburn Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Bristol City Confirmed Lineup 3-4-3

1 Max O'Leary
15 Luke McNally 16 Rob Dickie 14 Zak Vyner
19 George Tanner 6 Max Bird 12 Jason Knight 24 Haydon Roberts
10 Scott Twine 11 Anis Mehmeti 30 Sinclair Armstrong
1 Aynsley Pears
2 Callum Brittain 5 Dominic Hyam 15 Danny Batth 31 Dion Sanderson
28 Adam Forshaw 21 John Buckley
10 Tyrhys Dolan 14 Andreas Weimann 19 Ryan Hedges
9 Makhtar Gueye

Blackburn Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Bristol City Substitutes

  • 2Ross McCrorie
  • 4Kal Naismith
  • 7Yu Hirakawa
  • 8Joe Williams
  • 17Mark Sykes
  • 20Samuel Bell
  • 21Nahki Wells
  • 23Stefan Bajic
  • 40George Earthy

Blackburn Substitutes

  • 11Joe Rankin-Costello
  • 12Balazs Toth
  • 20Harry Leonard
  • 24Owen Beck
  • 27Lewis Travis
  • 33A. Cozier-Duberry
  • 40Matty Litherland
  • 41H. O'Grady-Macken
  • 46Isaac Dunn

Previous Bristol City Lineups

23 Jan Championship
Sheffield Wed 2-2 Bristol City
18 Jan Championship
Coventry 1-0 Bristol City
11 Jan FA Cup
Bristol City 1-2 Wolverhampton
04 Jan Championship
Bristol City 1-0 Derby
01 Jan Championship
Plymouth 2-2 Bristol City
29 Dec Championship
Bristol City 3-0 Portsmouth

Previous Blackburn Lineups

22 Jan Championship
Blackburn 0-2 Coventry
18 Jan Championship
Oxford 1-0 Blackburn
16 Jan Championship
Blackburn 3-0 Portsmouth
11 Jan FA Cup
Middlesbrough 0-1 Blackburn
04 Jan Championship
Blackburn 0-1 Burnley
01 Jan Championship
Leeds 1-1 Blackburn

Injuries & Suspensions

Bristol City Injury Table

Type Name Info
Mark Sykes Hip
Luke McNally Lower leg

Blackburn Injury Table

Type Name Info
Jack Vale Other
Scott Wharton Cruciate ligame

England FlagChampionship Table

2025/2026 Season

# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Birmingham 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
2 Blackburn 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
3 Bristol City 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
4 Charlton 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
5 Coventry 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
6 Derby 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
7 Hull 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
8 Ipswich 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
9 Leicester 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
10 Middlesbrough 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
11 Millwall 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
12 Norwich 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
13 Oxford 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
14 Portsmouth 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
15 Preston 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
16 QPR 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
17 Sheffield Utd 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
18 Sheffield Wed 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
19 Southampton 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
20 Stoke 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
21 Swansea 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
22 Watford 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
23 West Brom 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
24 Wrexham 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Birmingham 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
2 Blackburn 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
3 Bristol City 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
4 Charlton 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
5 Coventry 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
6 Derby 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
7 Hull 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
8 Ipswich 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
9 Leicester 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
10 Middlesbrough 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
11 Millwall 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
12 Norwich 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
13 Oxford 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
14 Portsmouth 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
15 Preston 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
16 QPR 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
17 Sheffield Utd 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
18 Sheffield Wed 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
19 Southampton 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
20 Stoke 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
21 Swansea 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
22 Watford 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
23 West Brom 0 0 0 0 0:0 0
24 Wrexham 0 0 0 0 0:0 0