Blackburn Rovers 4-0 Birmingham City: result and report
Championship · Saturday 18 December 2021
Result
Blackburn Rovers 4-0 Birmingham City
Championship · Saturday 18 December 2021, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-0
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Blackburn Rovers 4-0 Birmingham City: match report
Blackburn Rovers beat Birmingham City 4-0 in the Championship on Saturday 18 December 2021. It was 1-0 at half-time.
J. Buckley opened the scoring in the 6th minute. Blackburn Rovers's goals came from J. Buckley (6'), R. Khadra (52'), B. Brereton (60', penalty) and B. Brereton (79'). Birmingham City did not score.
Discipline: Blackburn Rovers received 1 yellow card; Birmingham City received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Blackburn Rovers were 4th on 39 points from 22 and Birmingham City 15th on 27 points from 22. Blackburn Rovers went on to finish that season 8th with 69 points, and Birmingham City 21st with 47.
Blackburn Rovers lined up in a 3-4-1-2 and Birmingham City in a 3-5-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Ben Brereton Díaz of Blackburn Rovers (8.6), ahead of Darragh Lenihan (8.4).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Blackburn Rovers wins, 5 draws and 2 for Birmingham City.
Key events
- 6'Goal · J. Buckley
- 41'Yellow card · J. Buckley
- 43'Yellow card · Ivan Sunjic
- 52'Goal · R. Khadra
- 60'Penalty goal · B. Brereton
- 79'Goal · B. Brereton
Head-to-head
Team news
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Blackburn Rovers line-up (3-4-1-2)
Thomas Kaminski, Darragh Lenihan, Jan Paul van Hecke, Scott Wharton, Ryan Nyambe, Lewis Travis, Joe Rothwell, Harry Pickering, John Buckley, Reda Khadra, Ben Brereton Díaz
Birmingham City line-up (3-5-2)
Matija Šarkić, Dion Sanderson, M. Roberts, George Friend, Jordan Graham, Jordan James, Ivan Šunjić, Riley McGree, Kristian Pedersen, C. Aneke, Troy Deeney