Championship

Coverage of the Championship clash between Blackburn Rovers and Birmingham City.

Championship | Gameweek 46

May 8, 2021 at 12.30pm UK

Ewood Park

Blackburn
5 - 2
Birmingham

Armstrong (27' pen., 71', 85'), Brereton (45+1'), Elliott (83')

FT(HT: 2-1)

Pedersen (22'), Jutkiewicz (50')
Leko (26'), Stirk (40'), Pedersen (67')

Live Updates: Blackburn Rovers 5-2 Birmingham City

Last Updated: Tuesday, May 11, 2021 at 23:22 UK

		First Half starts.
1'		Darragh Lenihan - Blackburn Rovers - won a free kick in defence.
1'		Fouled by Sam Cosgrove - Birmingham City
2'		Fouled by Kristian Pedersen - Birmingham City
2'		Lewis Travis - Blackburn Rovers - won a free kick in attack.
3'		Adam Armstrong - Blackburn Rovers - hits the bar with a shot with right foot from outside the box from a free kick.
4'		Fouled by Amari Miller - Birmingham City
4'		Lewis Travis - Blackburn Rovers - won a free kick in defence.
5'		Corner - Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Connal Trueman.
10'		Darragh Lenihan - Blackburn Rovers - won a free kick in defence.
10'		Fouled by Amari Miller - Birmingham City
11'		Offside - Blackburn Rovers. Ben Brereton with a pass, however Adam Armstrong is in offside.
17'		Offside - Birmingham City. Gary Gardner with a pass, however Sam Cosgrove is in offside.
19'		Corner - Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Amari Miller.
22'		Fouled by Darragh Lenihan - Blackburn Rovers
22'		Sam Cosgrove - Birmingham City - won a free kick on the left wing.
22'		Goal! Blackburn Rovers 0, Birmingham City 1. Kristian Pedersen - Birmingham City - shot with left foot from the centre of the box to the right corner .
24'		Offside - Blackburn Rovers. Amari'i Bell with a pass, however Ben Brereton is in offside.
26'		Penalty Blackburn Rovers. Amari'i Bell draws a foul in the penalty area.
26'		Penalty conceded by Jonathan Leko - Birmingham City - after a foul in the penalty area.
26'		Jonathan Leko - Birmingham City - receive yellow card.
27'		Goal! Blackburn Rovers 1, Birmingham City 1. Adam Armstrong - Blackburn Rovers - converts the penalty with a shot with right foot to the right corner.
30'		Fouled by Sam Gallagher - Blackburn Rovers
30'		Steve Seddon - Birmingham City - won a free kick in defence.
31'		Shot blocked. Amari'i Bell - Blackburn Rovers - shot with left foot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assist - John Buckley.
31'		Missed chance. Ben Brereton - Blackburn Rovers - shot with right foot from the centre of the box missed to the left. Assist - Ryan Nyambe.
33'		Fouled by Sam Gallagher - Blackburn Rovers
33'		Kristian Pedersen - Birmingham City - won a free kick in defence.
34'		Fouled by Darragh Lenihan - Blackburn Rovers
34'		Sam Cosgrove - Birmingham City - won a free kick on the left wing.
36'		Missed chance. Ryan Stirk - Birmingham City - shot with left foot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assist - Steve Seddon.
38'		New attacking attempt. Sam Gallagher - Blackburn Rovers - shot with right foot from outside the box is saved in the right corner. Assist - Lewis Travis.
38'		Offside - Blackburn Rovers. Sam Gallagher with a pass, however Ben Brereton is in offside.
39'		Fouled by Ryan Stirk - Birmingham City
39'		John Buckley - Blackburn Rovers - won a free kick in defence.
40'		Ryan Stirk - Birmingham City - receive yellow card for a foul.
41'		Ben Brereton - Blackburn Rovers - won a free kick on the right wing.
41'		Fouled by Rekeem Harper - Birmingham City
42'		Fouled by Darragh Lenihan - Blackburn Rovers
42'		Gary Gardner - Birmingham City - won a free kick in defence.
42'		Missed chance. Adam Armstrong - Blackburn Rovers - shot with left foot from the centre of the box missed. Assist - Amari'i Bell.
42'		Corner - Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Josh Dacres-Cogley.
43'		Missed chance. John Buckley - Blackburn Rovers - shot with right foot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assist - Sam Gallagher after corner.
44'		Offside - Blackburn Rovers. Sam Gallagher with a pass, however Adam Armstrong is in offside.
45+1'		Goal! Blackburn Rovers 2, Birmingham City 1. Ben Brereton - Blackburn Rovers - shot with right foot from the centre of the box to the right corner. Assist - Sam Gallagher with a through ball.
45+2'		First Half ended - Blackburn Rovers 2, Birmingham City 1.
45'		Second Half starts Blackburn Rovers 2, Birmingham City 1.
45'		Substitution - Birmingham City. Alen Halilovic for Jonathan Leko.
45'		Substitution - Birmingham City. Lukas Jutkiewicz for Sam Cosgrove.
48'		New attacking attempt. John Buckley - Blackburn Rovers - shot with right foot from outside the box is saved in the right corner. Assist - Sam Gallagher.
50'		Goal! Blackburn Rovers 2, Birmingham City 2. Lukas Jutkiewicz - Birmingham City - shot with the head from the centre of the box to the left corner. Assist - Steve Seddon with a cross.
51'		Fouled by Lukas Jutkiewicz - Birmingham City
51'		Taylor Harwood-Bellis - Blackburn Rovers - won a free kick in defence.
52'		Fouled by Nico Gordon - Birmingham City
52'		John Buckley - Blackburn Rovers - won a free kick in attack.
53'		Corner - Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Steve Seddon.
53'		Missed chance. Darragh Lenihan - Blackburn Rovers - shot with the head from the right side of the six yard box is high and wide to the left. Assist - John Buckley with a cross after corner.
54'		Offside - Birmingham City. Connal Trueman with a pass, however Rekeem Harper is in offside.
56'		Shot blocked. Adam Armstrong - Blackburn Rovers - shot with right foot from outside the box is blocked. Assist - Taylor Harwood-Bellis.
57'		Missed chance. Sam Gallagher - Blackburn Rovers - shot with the head from the centre of the box missed. Assist - Amari'i Bell with a cross.
58'		Substitution - Blackburn Rovers. Daniel Ayala for Taylor Harwood-Bellis.
58'		Substitution - Blackburn Rovers. Stewart Downing for Jacob Davenport.
58'		Substitution - Blackburn Rovers. Harvey Elliott for Sam Gallagher.
59'		New attacking attempt. Adam Armstrong - Blackburn Rovers - shot with left foot from the left side of the box is saved by goalkeeper in the centre of the goal. Assist - Lewis Travis.
61'		Fouled by Lukas Jutkiewicz - Birmingham City
61'		Lewis Travis - Blackburn Rovers - won a free kick in defence.
62'		Fouled by Lewis Travis - Blackburn Rovers
62'		Lukas Jutkiewicz - Birmingham City - won a free kick in attack.
64'		Darragh Lenihan - Blackburn Rovers - won a free kick on the right wing.
64'		Fouled by Lukas Jutkiewicz - Birmingham City
65'		Offside - Blackburn Rovers. Amari'i Bell with a pass, however Adam Armstrong is in offside.
66'		Missed chance. Harvey Elliott - Blackburn Rovers - shot with left foot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assist - Adam Armstrong.
67'		Substitution - Blackburn Rovers. Tyrhys Dolan for Ben Brereton.
67'		Fouled by Kristian Pedersen - Birmingham City
67'		Tyrhys Dolan - Blackburn Rovers - won a free kick in defence.
67'		Kristian Pedersen - Birmingham City - receive yellow card for a foul.
68'		Fouled by Rekeem Harper - Birmingham City
68'		John Buckley - Blackburn Rovers - won a free kick in attack.
69'		New attacking attempt. Lukas Jutkiewicz - Birmingham City - shot with left foot from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the right corner.
69'		Corner - Birmingham City. Conceded by Thomas Kaminski.
71'		Goal! Blackburn Rovers 3, Birmingham City 2. Adam Armstrong - Blackburn Rovers - shot with left foot from outside the box to the centre of the goal. Assist - Stewart Downing.
72'		Alen Halilovic - Birmingham City - won a free kick in defence.
72'		Fouled by John Buckley - Blackburn Rovers
74'		Substitution - Blackburn Rovers. Corry Evans for John Buckley.
76'		Substitution - Birmingham City. Riley McGree for Rekeem Harper - injury.
78'		Shot blocked. Alen Halilovic - Birmingham City - shot with left foot from outside the box is blocked. Assist - Kristian Pedersen.
79'		Offside - Blackburn Rovers. Corry Evans with a pass, however Adam Armstrong is in offside.
79'		Substitution - Birmingham City. Keyendrah Simmonds for Amari Miller.
80'		Fouled by Corry Evans - Blackburn Rovers
80'		Josh Dacres-Cogley - Birmingham City - won a free kick on the right wing.
80'		Offside - Birmingham City. Gary Gardner with a pass, however Kristian Pedersen is in offside.
81'		Fouled by Keyendrah Simmonds - Birmingham City
81'		Ryan Nyambe - Blackburn Rovers - won a free kick on the right wing.
82'		Substitution - Birmingham City. Mikel San José for Ryan Stirk.
83'		Goal! Blackburn Rovers 4, Birmingham City 2. Harvey Elliott - Blackburn Rovers - shot with right foot from the centre of the box to the right corner. Assist - Corry Evans.
84'		Corry Evans - Blackburn Rovers - won a free kick on the left wing.
84'		Fouled by Josh Dacres-Cogley - Birmingham City
85'		Goal! Blackburn Rovers 5, Birmingham City 2. Adam Armstrong - Blackburn Rovers - shot with right foot from the centre of the box to the right corner. Assist - Corry Evans.
88'		Fouled by Kristian Pedersen - Birmingham City
88'		Tyrhys Dolan - Blackburn Rovers - won a free kick in defence.
89'		Shot blocked. Adam Armstrong - Blackburn Rovers - shot with right foot from outside the box is blocked. Assist - Stewart Downing.
89'		Corner - Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Kristian Pedersen.
90'		Fouled by Steve Seddon - Birmingham City
90'		Tyrhys Dolan - Blackburn Rovers - won a free kick in defence.
90+2'		Second Half ended - Blackburn Rovers 5, Birmingham City 2.
		Thats all. Game finished - Blackburn Rovers 5, Birmingham City 2.

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