Bristol City 0-2 Blackburn Rovers: result and report
Championship · Saturday 5 December 2015
Result
Bristol City 0-2 Blackburn Rovers
Championship · Saturday 5 December 2015, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-0
Bristol City 0-2 Blackburn Rovers: match report
Bristol City were beaten by Blackburn Rovers 0-2 in the Championship on Saturday 5 December 2015. It was 0-0 at half-time.
Grant Hanley opened the scoring in the 59th minute. Bristol City did not score. Blackburn Rovers scored through Grant Hanley (59') and Ben Marshall (86', penalty).
Discipline: Bristol City received 1 yellow card and 1 red card; Blackburn Rovers received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Bristol City were 20th on 16 points from 18 and Blackburn Rovers 14th on 21 points from 18. Bristol City went on to finish that season 18th with 52 points, and Blackburn Rovers 15th with 55.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Bristol City wins, 0 draws and 2 for Blackburn Rovers.
Going into the match Bristol City's last five read L-D-D-W-L and Blackburn Rovers's D-W-D-D-W.
Key events
- 16'Yellow card · Nathan Baker
- 49'Second yellow · Nathan Baker
- 59'Goal · Grant Hanley
- 69'Yellow card · Tom Lawrence
- 86'Penalty goal · Ben Marshall
Head-to-head
Team news
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Bristol City expected line-up
Tom Heaton, Richard Foster, Lewin Nyatanga, G. Cunningham, Neil Kilkenny, Liam Kelly, Marvin Elliott, Albert Adomah, Steven Davies, Sam Baldock, Matthew Bates
Blackburn Rovers expected line-up (4-4-2)
Grant Hanley, Shane Duffy, Tommy Spurr, Jason Lowe, Ben Marshall, Josef Dvornik, Tom Cairney, Ryan Tunnicliffe, J. Rhodes, Craig Conway, Rudy Gestede