Birmingham City vs Blackburn Rovers

Championship

Birmingham

11-14-21

1-2

Final

Blackburn

19-12-15

St. Andrew's @ Knighthead Park

Match pulse

BIRAttacking pressure by 5 minutes

0'BLK

49%Possession51%

14Shots14

5On target7

8Corners1

5Saves4

7Fouls11

43'Tayo EdunBLK

Team	1H	2H	T
BIR	0	1	1
BLK	2	0	2

Who won: Blackburn 2-1

Blackburn Rovers beat Birmingham City 2-1 on Saturday, May 7, 2022 at St. Andrew's @ Knighthead Park. Goals for Birmingham: Kristian Pedersen (78'). Goals for Blackburn: John Buckley (29') and Ben Brereton Díaz (45').

Play by play

Match ends, Birmingham City 1, Blackburn Rovers 2.
Second Half ends, Birmingham City 1, Blackburn Rovers 2.
90'+3'
Free kick won
Harry Pickering (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+3'
Foul
Foul by Scott Hogan (Birmingham City).
90'+2'
Corner awarded
Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by James Brown.
90'
Sub
Subbed on for L. Taylor
Substitution, Birmingham City. Scott Hogan replaces Lyle Taylor.
S. Hogan
88'
Left footed shot just wide
Attempt missed. Jobe Bellingham (Birmingham City) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Onel Hernández.
J. Bellingham
88'BLK
Shot blocked
Attempt blocked. Dilan Markanday (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
88'
Left footed shot saved
Attempt saved. Dilan Markanday (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ryan Hedges with a through ball.
D. Kumar Markanday
83'
Shot blocked
Attempt blocked. Jack Vale (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
83'
Right footed shot blocked
Attempt blocked. Bradley Dack (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by John Buckley.
B. Dack
82'
Back pass by Neil Etheridge (Birmingham City).
82'
Free kick won
(Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
81'
Foul
Foul by Kristian Pedersen (Birmingham City).
80'
Free kick won
Lyle Taylor (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
80'
Foul
Foul by Jack Vale (Blackburn Rovers).
GOAL78'
Goal! Left footed shot
K. Pedersen · ast J. James
Goal! Birmingham City 1, Blackburn Rovers 2. Kristian Pedersen (Birmingham City) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jordan James.
BIR 1 - 2 BLK
77'
Sub
Subbed on for S. Gallagher
Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Jack Vale replaces Sam Gallagher.
J. Vale
76'
Free kick
Attempt missed. Lyle Taylor (Birmingham City) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high from a direct free kick.
75'
Free kick won
George Hall (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
75'
Foul
Foul by Daniel Ayala (Blackburn Rovers).
74'
Free kick won
Jordan James (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
74'
Foul
Foul by Lewis Travis (Blackburn Rovers).
68'
Foul
Foul by Kristian Pedersen (Birmingham City).
68'BIR
Free kick won
Dilan Markanday (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.