Match summary
Bristol City saw off Blackburn 2-1. It was 1-1 at half-time.
Scott Twine put Bristol City ahead with a direct free kick in the 12th minute, Andreas Weimann equalised with a header in the 40th minute, and Nahki Wells won it in the 77th minute.
There was little between the sides on chances: Bristol City created 1.93 expected goals (xG) from 16 shots, Blackburn 2.00 from 10.
Before kick-off
Bristol City win
52%
Avg odds 1.83
Draw
28%
Avg odds 3.38
Blackburn win
20%
Avg odds 4.66
Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.
Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.