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Blackburn Rovers vs Birmingham City

Championship
Blackburn
15-12-19
5-2
Final
Birmingham
13-13-20
Ewood Park

Match pulse

BLKAttacking pressure by 5 minutes
0'BIR
57%Possession43%
18Shots5
8On target3
5Corners1
1Saves3
8Fouls17
27'Jonathan LekoBIR40'Ryan StirkBIR67'Kristian PedersenBIR
Team1H2HT
BLK235
BIR112

Who won: Blackburn 5-2

Blackburn Rovers beat Birmingham City 5-2 on Saturday, May 8, 2021 at Ewood Park. Goals for Blackburn: Adam Armstrong (27' pen, 71', 85'), Ben Brereton Díaz (45'+1') and Harvey Elliott (83'). Goals for Birmingham: Kristian Pedersen (22') and Lukas Jutkiewicz (50').

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Lineups

Birmingham7th in English League Championship
Lineup (4-5-1)
  1. 1Connal TruemanG
  2. 2Kristian PedersenCD-L
  3. 3Nico GordonCD-R
  4. 4Steve SeddonLB
  5. 5Joshua Dacres-CogleyRB
  6. 6Ryan StirkCM-L
  7. 7Gary GardnerCM-R
  8. 8Rekeem HarperAM
  9. 9Amari MillerLM
  10. 10Jonathan LekoRM
  11. 11Sam CosgroveF
Blackburn13th in English League Championship
Lineup (4-2-3-1)
  1. 1Thomas KaminskiG
  2. 2Taylor Harwood-BellisCD-L
  3. 3Darragh LenihanCD-R
  4. 4Amari'i BellLB
  5. 5Ryan NyambeRB
  6. 6John BuckleyAM
  7. 7Jacob DavenportLM
  8. 8Lewis TravisRM
  9. 9Adam ArmstrongF
  10. 10Sam GallagherAM-L
  11. 11Ben Brereton DíazAM-R

Head to head

BIR leads series 2-1-2
Last meeting: Blackburn 2, Birmingham 2 (Feb 23)

Last 5

BIR
  • Lvs CAR0-4
  • W@ DER2-1
  • Tvs NFO1-1
  • W@ ROT1-0
  • Wvs STK2-0
BLK
  • T@ ROT1-1
  • Wvs HUD5-2
  • L@ SHW0-1
  • Wvs DER2-1
  • T@ CAR2-2

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Game info

Venue
Ewood Park, Blackburn, England

Injuries, starters, headlines and game info from ESPN. Headlines open on ESPN.

Season seriesBIR leads series 2-1-2

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