Blackburn Rovers 2-3 Bristol City: result and report

Championship · Saturday 3 September 2022

Result

Blackburn Rovers 2-3 Bristol City

Championship · Saturday 3 September 2022, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-1

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Blackburn Rovers 2-3 Bristol City: match report

Blackburn Rovers were beaten by Bristol City 2-3 in the Championship on Saturday 3 September 2022. It was 0-1 at half-time.

Tommy Conway opened the scoring in the 42nd minute. Blackburn Rovers's goals came from Tyrhys Dolan (71') and B. Brereton (90+3'). Bristol City scored through Tommy Conway (42'), N. Wells (55') and N. Wells (73').

Discipline: Blackburn Rovers received 2 yellow cards; Bristol City received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Blackburn Rovers were 5th on 12 points from 7 and Bristol City 7th on 11 points from 7. Blackburn Rovers went on to finish that season 7th with 69 points, and Bristol City 14th with 59.

Blackburn Rovers lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Bristol City in a 3-4-1-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Nahki Wells of Bristol City (8.9), ahead of Tyrhys Dolan (8.1).

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

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 6'Yellow card · A. WhartonBlackburn Rovers
  • 42'Goal · Tommy ConwayBristol City · 0-1
  • 55'Goal · N. WellsBristol City · 0-2
  • 57'Yellow card · Matty JamesBristol City
  • 58'Yellow card · A. ScottBristol City
  • 67'Yellow card · Harry PickeringBlackburn Rovers
  • 71'Goal · Tyrhys DolanBlackburn Rovers · 1-2
  • 73'Goal · N. WellsBristol City · 1-3
  • 90+3'Goal · B. BreretonBlackburn Rovers · 2-3

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Blackburn Rovers 2, draws 3, Bristol City 5.

Team news

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Blackburn Rovers line-up (4-2-3-1)

Thomas Kaminski, Lewis Travis, Hayden Carter, Dominic Hyam, Harry Pickering, Tyler Morton, Adam Wharton, Ryan Hedges, Bradley Dack, Ben Brereton Díaz, George Hirst

Bristol City line-up (3-4-1-2)

Daniel Bentley, Zak Vyner, Kal Naismith, Rob Atkinson, Mark Sykes, Matty James, Alex Scott, Jay Dasilva, Andreas Weimann, Nahki Wells, Tommy Conway