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Championship · Matchday 10

Bristol City v Blackburn

Tuesday 13 October 2026, 19:45 UK time · Ashton Gate Stadium, Bristol

Bristol City11th · 14 ptsWLLWD
0 – 1 Full time Half-time 0-1
Blackburn7th · 15 ptsLLWDW Oladapo Afolayan 38'
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Match summary

Updated 16:17 UK time

Blackburn won 1-0 at Bristol City. Scorers: Oladapo Afolayan 38'.

Bristol City have won two of their last five league matches. Blackburn have won two of their last five league matches. In their last two league meetings Bristol City won one, Blackburn won one and no were drawn.

Match events

  1. KOKick-offAshton Gate Stadium, 19:45
  2. 38'Oladapo AfolayanAssist: Sean McLoughlin0-1
  3. HTHalf-time0-1
  4. 46'Yu HirakawaOn for Sam Greenwood
  5. 62'Augustus KargboOn for Ryoya Morishita
  6. 62'Moussa BaradjiOn for Todd Cantwell
  7. 63'Jayden FevrierOn for Oladapo Afolayan
  8. 67'Tomi HorvatOn for Scott Twine
  9. 67'Brian De KeersmaeckerOn for Jason Knight
  10. 73'Andri GuðjohnsenOn for Kristi Montgomery
  11. 75'Elijah AdebayoOn for Jed Wallace
  12. 75'Rio CardinesOn for George Tanner
  13. FTFull time0-1

Match info

Competition
Championship, Matchday 10
Kick-off
Tuesday 13 October 2026, 19:45UK time
Ground
Ashton Gate Stadium, Bristol27,000 seats
Away trip
255 kmStraight line between the two grounds
Referee
David Webb

What it means

  • After this result, Bristol City have 14 points, joint 8th on points.
  • Blackburn have 15 points, 7th on points.
  • The table on this page already includes this result.

Line-ups

Confirmed line-ups. Icons show goals, assists, cards and substitutions. Ratings from our data feed, the best in amber.

Ratings
Bristol City 4-2-3-1 3-4-2-1 Blackburn
  1. 1Sam Tickle6
  2. 19George Tanner7
  3. 2Lisav Naif Eissat7.3
  4. 5Robert Atkinson7.3
  5. 3Cameron Pring6.6
  6. 12Jason Knight6.2
  7. 27Gibson Yah6.6
  8. 17Jed Wallace6.9
  9. 20Sam Greenwood6.6
  10. 10Scott Twine6.6
  11. 23Dominic Ballard7.2
  12. 7Yu Hirakawa On 46' for Greenwood6.7
  13. 6Brian De Keersmaecker On 67' for Knight6.9
  14. 14Tomi Horvat On 67' for Twine6.7
  15. 21Rio Cardines On 75' for Tanner6.7
  16. 45Elijah Adebayo On 75' for Wallace6.7

Bristol City substitutes

  • 7Yu HirakawaOn 46' for Greenwood
  • 6Brian De KeersmaeckerOn 67' for Knight
  • 14Tomi HorvatOn 67' for Twine
  • 21Rio CardinesOn 75' for Tanner
  • 45Elijah AdebayoOn 75' for Wallace
  • 40Brad Collins
  • 15Luke McNally
  • 4Adam Randell
  • 11Sam Bell

Blackburn substitutes

  • 24Moussa BaradjiOn 62' for Cantwell
  • 7Augustus KargboOn 62' for Morishita
  • 11Jayden FevrierOn 63' for Afolayan
  • 9Andri GuðjohnsenOn 73' for Montgomery
  • 1Aynsley Pears
  • 27Gady Beyuku
  • 30Jake Garrett
  • 14Dion De Neve
  • 29Mathias Jørgensen

Match stats

Full match

Updated 16:17 UK time
Bristol CityBlackburn
  • 56Possession44
  • 1.74Expected goals (xG)0.15
  • 20Shots3
  • 7Shots on target1
  • 10Corners5
  • 8Fouls7
  • 3Offsides5
  • 0Saves7
  • 428Passes349
  • 336Accurate passes268

Form

Last five league matches, newest first

Bristol City

  1. MD9CharltonA1-1D
  2. MD8WatfordH1-0W
  3. MD6LincolnH0-1L
  4. MD7SouthamptonA1-4L
  5. MD5BurnleyA2-1W

Blackburn

  1. MD9CardiffH2-1W
  2. MD8PortsmouthA2-2D
  3. MD7MillwallH3-1W
  4. MD6Sheffield UtdH1-2L
  5. MD5PrestonA1-2L

Head-to-head

Last two league meetings

1Bristol City wins0Draws 1Blackburn wins
  1. 24 Feb 2026Blackburn1-2Bristol City
  2. 4 Nov 2025Bristol City0-1Blackburn

Championship table

Latest table

Full table
#TeamPGDPts
6Stoke10+116
7Blackburn10+215
8QPR9+314
9Wolves9+214
10Millwall10014
11Bristol City10-214
12Charlton10-314
13Southampton9+1013

Squad news

Injuries, suspensions and ban risk

Bristol City

  • J. Williams InactiveQuestionable
  • L. Tolaj KnockQuestionable
  • N. Eile IllnessQuestionable
  • R. Dickie Knee InjuryTo_miss

Blackburn

  • A. Forshaw Hip InjuryTo_miss
  • L. Miller Achilles Tendon InjuryTo_miss
  • M. Litherland Muscle InjuryTo_miss
  • S. Wharton Achilles Tendon InjuryQuestionable
  • Y. Ohashi Hamstring InjuryTo_miss
  • Y. Ribeiro Hamstring InjuryTo_miss
Sam Morsy · One yellow card from a one-match ban.

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Bristol City 0 – 1Full time Blackburn
  • 73'Andri Guðjohnsen
  • 75'Elijah Adebayo
  • 75'Rio Cardines
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Bristol City v Blackburn questions.

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What was the score in Bristol City v Blackburn?

Blackburn won 1-0 at Bristol City.

Who scored in Bristol City v Blackburn?

Oladapo Afolayan 38'.

Who was the best-rated player in Bristol City v Blackburn?

Balázs Tóth (Blackburn), rated 9.3.

What does the result mean for the table?

After this result, Bristol City have 14 points, joint 8th on points. Blackburn have 15 points, 7th on points. The table on this page already includes this result.

When do Bristol City and Blackburn play next?

Bristol City: Bristol City v Sheffield Utd, 17 October at 14:00 UTC; Blackburn: West Brom v Blackburn, 17 October at 14:00 UTC.