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EFL Championship · Sat 7 May 2022 · St Andrew's (St Andrew's Trillion Trophy Stadium)

  • Kristian Pedersen 78'
  • John Buckley 29'
  • Ben Brereton Díaz 45'

The story

Blackburn Rovers won 2-1 away to Birmingham City at St Andrew's (St Andrew's Trillion Trophy Stadium) in EFL Championship, matchday 46.

Birmingham City's goal came from Kristian Pedersen (78'); John Buckley (29') and Ben Brereton Díaz (45') replied for Blackburn Rovers.

It was 0-2 at half-time.

Blackburn Rovers had 51% of the ball and 14 shots to Birmingham City's 14.

The result leaves Birmingham City 20th and Blackburn Rovers 8th in the table.

Written from the match data (Statorium).

Match stats

Birmingham City Blackburn Rovers

49%Possession51%
14Shots14
5On target7
8Corners1
7Fouls11
1Offsides2
0Yellow cards1
0Red cards0

Statorium.

Key moments

  1. 29' John Buckley Goal · Blackburn Rovers 0-1 Assist: Ryan Hedges
  2. 45' Ben Brereton Díaz Goal · Blackburn Rovers 0-2 Assist: Harry Pickering
  3. 78' Kristian Pedersen Goal · Birmingham City 1-2 Assist: Jordan James

Line-ups

Birmingham City

  1. Neil EtheridgeGoalkeeper
  2. Kristian PedersenDefender
  3. Maxime ColinDefender
  4. Nico GordonDefender
  5. Marc RobertsDefender
  6. Juninho Bacunaoff 59'Midfielder
  7. Ivan SunjicMidfielder
  8. Jordan JamesMidfielder
  9. Tahith Chongoff 60'Forward
  10. Lyle Tayloroff 90'Forward
  11. Onel HernándezForward

Subs used: George Hall (59'), Jobe Bellingham (60'), Scott Hogan (90')

Blackburn Rovers

  1. Thomas KaminskiGoalkeeper
  2. James BrownDefender
  3. Harry PickeringDefender
  4. Scott WhartonDefender
  5. Tayo Edunoff 46'Defender
  6. Daniel AyalaDefender
  7. Lewis TravisMidfielder
  8. John BuckleyMidfielder
  9. Ben Brereton Díazoff 66'Forward
  10. Sam Gallagheroff 77'Forward
  11. Ryan HedgesForward

Subs used: Bradley Dack (46'), Dilan Markanday (66'), Jack Vale (77')

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