Birmingham vs Blackburn: result 1-2 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 46Kick-off on May 7, 2022 at 11:30 AM (UTC)St Andrew's Stadium, Birmingham
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What was the result of Birmingham vs Blackburn?
Blackburn won 1-2 on May 7, 2022.
Goalscorers
- 29′J. BuckleyBlackburn
- 45′B. BreretonBlackburn
- 78′K. PedersenBirmingham
Official lineup for Birmingham vs Blackburn
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Birmingham
4-1-4-1- 33L. Taylor
- 19J. James
- 7T. Chong
- 21J. Bacuna
- 34I. Šunjić
- 25O. Hernández
- 50N. Gordon
- 3K. Pedersen
- 4M. Roberts
- 2M. Colin
- 1N. Etheridge
Blackburn
4-2-3-1- 22B. Brereton
- 9S. Gallagher
- 19R. Hedges
- 21J. Buckley
- 3H. Pickering
- 15J. Brown
- 20T. Edun
- 27L. Travis
- 16S. Wharton
- 5Daniel Ayala
- 1T. Kaminski
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Birmingham have 3 wins, 5 draws and 7 defeats; Blackburn have 3, 4 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 30, 2022 | Cardiff(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Apr 23, 2022 | Millwall(home) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Apr 18, 2022 | Blackpool(away) | 1-6 | Championship |
| Apr 15, 2022 | Coventry(home) | 2-4 | Championship |
| Apr 9, 2022 | Nottingham Forest(away) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 30, 2022 | Bournemouth(home) | 0-3 | Championship |
| Apr 25, 2022 | Preston(away) | 4-1 | Championship |
| Apr 18, 2022 | Stoke City(home) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Apr 15, 2022 | Peterborough(away) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Apr 9, 2022 | Blackpool(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Birmingham wins, 1 draw, 3 Blackburn wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 18, 2021 | Blackburn 4-0 Birmingham | Championship |
| May 8, 2021 | Blackburn 5-2 Birmingham | Championship |
| Jan 2, 2021 | Birmingham 0-2 Blackburn | Championship |
| Jan 4, 2020 | Birmingham 2-1 Blackburn | FA Cup |
| Dec 26, 2019 | Blackburn 1-1 Birmingham | Championship |
| Oct 22, 2019 | Birmingham 1-0 Blackburn | Championship |
Last archived meeting: Blackburn vs Birmingham on Dec 18, 2021
How many goals should we expect?
Birmingham score 1.1 and concede 1.8 goals per match over their last 15; Blackburn score 0.8 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birmingham | 1.1 | 1.8 | 4 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
| Blackburn | 0.8 | 1.2 | 3 | 5/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Birmingham sit 4th in Championship (17 points from 10 matches) and Blackburn sit 9th (15 points from 10 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Birmingham | 10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 17 | 11 | 17 |
| 9 | Blackburn | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 13 | 15 |
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