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Bristol City
FT
0–1
13 Oct 2026
Blackburn Rovers
Europa League Tue 13 Oct, 19:45London Ashton Gate, Bristol 18,712 attendance

Timeline

  1. 38' Oladapo Afolayan assist Sean McLoughlin
  2. 45' Yu Hirakawa for Sam Greenwood
  3. 62' Moussa Baradji for Todd Cantwell
  4. 62' Augustus Kargbo for Ryoya Morishita
  5. 63' Jayden Fevrier for Oladapo Afolayan
  6. 67' Brian De Keersmaecker for Jason Knight
  7. 67' Tomi Horvat for Scott Twine
  8. 73' Andri Gudjohnsen for Kristi Montgomery
  9. 75' Rio Cardines for George Tanner
  10. 75' Elijah Adebayo for Jed Wallace

Match stats

55.7% Possession 44.3%
20 Shots 3
7 On target 1
8 Fouls 7
0 Yellow cards 0
0 Red cards 0
3 Offsides 5
0 Saves 7
336 Accurate passes 268

Lineups

Bristol City 4-2-3-1
1 Tickle
3 Pring 5 Atkinson 2 Eissat 19 Tanner
27 Yah 12 Knight
10 Twine 20 Greenwood 17 Wallace
23 Ballard
Blackburn Rovers 3-4-2-1
22 Toth
15 McLoughlin 17 Carter 6 Atcheson
3 Pickering 31 Montgomery 8 Morsy 2 Alebiousu
21 Afolayan 10 Cantwell
25 Morishita
Bristol City 4-2-3-1
  1. 1 Sam Tickle G
  2. 5 Robert Atkinson CD-L
  3. 2 Lisav Eissat CD-R
  4. 3 Cameron Pring LB
  5. 19 George Tanner ▼ RB
  6. 20 Sam Greenwood ▼ AM
  7. 27 Gibson Yah LM
  8. 12 Jason Knight ▼ RM
  9. 23 Dominic Ballard F
  10. 10 Scott Twine ▼ AM-L
  11. 17 Jed Wallace ▼ AM-R

Came on

  1. 6 Brian De Keersmaecker ▲ SUB
  2. 21 Rio Cardines ▲ SUB
  3. 14 Tomi Horvat ▲ SUB
  4. 45 Elijah Adebayo ▲ SUB
  5. 7 Yu Hirakawa ▲ SUB
Unused substitutes (4)
  1. 4 Adam Randell SUB
  2. 40 Bradley Collins SUB
  3. 15 Luke McNally SUB
  4. 11 Sam Bell SUB
Blackburn Rovers 3-4-2-1
  1. 22 Balazs Toth G
  2. 17 Hayden Carter CD
  3. 15 Sean McLoughlin CD-L
  4. 6 Tom Atcheson CD-R
  5. 31 Kristi Montgomery ▼ CM-L
  6. 8 Sam Morsy CM-R
  7. 3 Harry Pickering LM
  8. 2 Ryan Alebiousu RM
  9. 10 Todd Cantwell ▼ F
  10. 21 Oladapo Afolayan ▼ CF-L
  11. 25 Ryoya Morishita ▼ CF-R

Came on

  1. 11 Jayden Fevrier ▲ SUB
  2. 7 Augustus Kargbo ▲ SUB
  3. 24 Moussa Baradji ▲ SUB
  4. 9 Andri Gudjohnsen ▲ SUB
Unused substitutes (5)
  1. 1 Aynsley Pears SUB
  2. 29 Mathias Jørgensen SUB
  3. 27 Gady Beyuku SUB
  4. 30 Jake Garrett SUB
  5. 14 Dion De Neve SUB

Commentary

  1. Match ends, Bristol City 0, Blackburn Rovers 1.
  2. 90'+5' Second Half ends, Bristol City 0, Blackburn Rovers 1.
  3. 90'+2' Offside, Blackburn Rovers. Jayden Fevrier is caught offside.
  4. 90'+1' Attempt missed. Elijah Adebayo (Bristol City) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Tomi Horvat with a cross.
  5. 90'+1' Attempt missed. Dom Ballard (Bristol City) header from the right side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Rio Cardines with a cross following a corner.
  6. 90' Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
  7. 90' Corner, Bristol City. Conceded by Balázs Tóth.
  8. 90' Attempt saved. Elijah Adebayo (Bristol City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Balázs Tóth (Blackburn Rovers).
  9. 90' Attempt blocked. Yu Hirakawa (Bristol City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Elijah Adebayo.
  10. 90' Attempt blocked. Rob Atkinson (Bristol City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Elijah Adebayo.
  11. 89' Attempt saved. Tomi Horvat (Bristol City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Balázs Tóth (Blackburn Rovers). Assisted by Lisav Eissat.
  12. 87' Foul by Gibson Yah (Bristol City).
83 earlier entries
  1. 87' Sam Morsy (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  2. 84' Attempt blocked. Moussa Baradji (Blackburn Rovers) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jayden Fevrier with a cross.
  3. 83' Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  4. 82' Delay in match because of an injury Gibson Yah (Bristol City).
  5. 82' Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Cameron Pring.
  6. 76' Foul by Gibson Yah (Bristol City).
  7. 76' Jayden Fevrier (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  8. 75' Substitution, Bristol City. Elijah Adebayo replaces Jed Wallace.
  9. 75' Substitution, Bristol City. Rio Cardines replaces George Tanner.
  10. 75' Offside, Bristol City. Jed Wallace is caught offside.
  11. 74' Attempt blocked. Dom Ballard (Bristol City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Yu Hirakawa.
  12. 73' Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Andri Gudjohnsen replaces Kristi Montgomery.
  13. 71' Attempt missed. Ryan Alebiosu (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Jayden Fevrier.
  14. 68' Foul by Dom Ballard (Bristol City).
  15. 68' Sean McLoughlin (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  16. 67' Substitution, Bristol City. Tomi Horvat replaces Scott Twine.
  17. 67' Substitution, Bristol City. Brian De Keersmaecker replaces Jason Knight.
  18. 66' Foul by Yu Hirakawa (Bristol City).
  19. 66' Kristi Montgomery (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  20. 64' Offside, Bristol City. Jed Wallace is caught offside.
  21. 64' Attempt blocked. Lisav Eissat (Bristol City) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Yu Hirakawa with a cross.
  22. 63' Corner, Bristol City. Conceded by Sam Morsy.
  23. 63' Attempt blocked. Cameron Pring (Bristol City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  24. 63' Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Jayden Fevrier replaces Oladapo Afolayan.
  25. 62' Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Augustus Kargbo replaces Ryoya Morishita.
  26. 62' Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Moussa Baradji replaces Todd Cantwell.
  27. 59' Yu Hirakawa (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  28. 59' Foul by Sam Morsy (Blackburn Rovers).
  29. 57' Offside, Blackburn Rovers. Sean McLoughlin is caught offside.
  30. 57' Todd Cantwell (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  31. 57' Foul by Lisav Eissat (Bristol City).
  32. 56' Sam Morsy (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  33. 56' Foul by Lisav Eissat (Bristol City).
  34. 54' Corner, Bristol City. Conceded by Balázs Tóth.
  35. 54' Attempt saved. Yu Hirakawa (Bristol City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Balázs Tóth (Blackburn Rovers). Assisted by Lisav Eissat.
  36. 53' Corner, Bristol City. Conceded by Harry Pickering.
  37. 51' Foul by Ryan Alebiosu (Blackburn Rovers).
  38. 51' Scott Twine (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  39. 47' Attempt saved. Scott Twine (Bristol City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Balázs Tóth (Blackburn Rovers).
  40. 46' Foul by Sam Morsy (Blackburn Rovers).
  41. 46' Gibson Yah (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  42. 45' Second Half begins Bristol City 0, Blackburn Rovers 1.
  43. 45' Substitution, Bristol City. Yu Hirakawa replaces Sam Greenwood.
  44. 45'+2' First Half ends, Bristol City 0, Blackburn Rovers 1.
  45. 45' Fourth official has announced 1 minutes of added time.
  46. 45' Offside, Blackburn Rovers. Oladapo Afolayan is caught offside.
  47. 45' Oladapo Afolayan (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  48. 45' Foul by Jason Knight (Bristol City).
  49. 43' Foul by Todd Cantwell (Blackburn Rovers).
  50. 43' Lisav Eissat (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  51. 38' Goal! Bristol City 0, Blackburn Rovers 1. Oladapo Afolayan (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Sean McLoughlin.
  52. 37' Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Jason Knight.
  53. 35' Foul by Kristi Montgomery (Blackburn Rovers).
  54. 35' Sam Greenwood (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  55. 34' Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Lisav Eissat.
  56. 32' Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Rob Atkinson.
  57. 31' Offside, Blackburn Rovers. Oladapo Afolayan is caught offside.
  58. 26' Attempt missed. Rob Atkinson (Bristol City) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Jed Wallace with a cross following a corner.
  59. 25' Corner, Bristol City. Conceded by Harry Pickering.
  60. 25' Attempt missed. Lisav Eissat (Bristol City) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Sam Greenwood with a cross following a corner.
  61. 25' Corner, Bristol City. Conceded by Balázs Tóth.
  62. 25' Attempt saved. George Tanner (Bristol City) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Balázs Tóth (Blackburn Rovers). Assisted by Jed Wallace with a cross.
  63. 24' Corner, Bristol City. Conceded by Harry Pickering.
  64. 23' Corner, Bristol City. Conceded by Sean McLoughlin.
  65. 23' Attempt blocked. Dom Ballard (Bristol City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Sam Greenwood.
  66. 22' Tom Atcheson (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  67. 22' Foul by Dom Ballard (Bristol City).
  68. 21' Offside, Blackburn Rovers. Ryoya Morishita is caught offside.
  69. 20' Offside, Bristol City. Gibson Yah is caught offside.
  70. 19' Corner, Bristol City. Conceded by Sean McLoughlin.
  71. 17' Attempt missed. Lisav Eissat (Bristol City) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Scott Twine following a set piece situation.
  72. 16' Jed Wallace (Bristol City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  73. 16' Foul by Sam Morsy (Blackburn Rovers).
  74. 14' Corner, Bristol City. Conceded by Balázs Tóth.
  75. 14' Attempt saved. Dom Ballard (Bristol City) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner by Balázs Tóth (Blackburn Rovers). Assisted by Sam Greenwood with a cross.
  76. 11' Attempt saved. Dom Ballard (Bristol City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Balázs Tóth (Blackburn Rovers). Assisted by George Tanner.
  77. 10' Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Cameron Pring.
  78. 9' Foul by Oladapo Afolayan (Blackburn Rovers).
  79. 9' Gibson Yah (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  80. 8' Attempt blocked. Jed Wallace (Bristol City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  81. 4' Attempt blocked. Sam Greenwood (Bristol City) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jason Knight.
  82. First Half begins.
  83. Lineups are announced and players are warming up.

Recent form

Bristol City D W W L L

  • L at Southampton 4-1 EFL Championship
  • L Lincoln City 1-0 EFL Championship
  • W Watford 1-0 EFL Championship
  • W at Crystal Palace 2-0 Club Friendly
  • D at Charlton Athletic 1-1 EFL Championship

Blackburn Rovers W D W L L

  • L at Preston North End 2-1 EFL Championship
  • L Sheffield United 2-1 EFL Championship
  • W Millwall 3-1 EFL Championship
  • D at Portsmouth 2-2 EFL Championship
  • W Cardiff City 2-1 EFL Championship

Head to head

BRC leads series 3-2

  • 24 Feb 2026 Blackburn Rovers 1–2 Bristol City 2025-26 English League Championship
  • 4 Nov 2025 Bristol City 0–1 Blackburn Rovers 2025-26 English League Championship
  • 25 Jan 2025 Bristol City 2–1 Blackburn Rovers 2024-25 English League Championship
  • 14 Sep 2024 Blackburn Rovers 3–0 Bristol City 2024-25 English League Championship
  • 10 Apr 2024 Bristol City 5–0 Blackburn Rovers 2023-24 English League Championship