Blackburn 1-1 Birmingham — EFL Championship, 26 Dec 2019
Blackburn and Birmingham drew 1-1 in the EFL Championship on 26 December 2019 at Ewood Park, Blackburn, Lancashire. Adam Armstrong scored for Blackburn; K. Mrabti for Birmingham. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 5 meetings, Blackburn have won 0 and Birmingham 2, 3 draws.
· kickoff·Ewood Park · Blackburn, Lancashire·Match Finished
Match timeline
- 23'
- Half-time0-0
- 1-055'Penalty
- 60'
- 1-163'Penalty
- 70'
- 72'
- 76'
- 77'
- 81'
- 81'
- 82'
- 83'
- 85'
- 88'
- Full-time1-1
Player ratings
7.4
Top rated
Blackburn
- 7.4Derrick WilliamsD
- 7.1Samuel GallagherF
- 6.9Adam ArmstrongM
- 6.9Darragh LenihanD
- 6.9John BuckleyM
- 6.9Joseph RothwellM
- 6.8Christian WaltonG
- 6.6Danny GrahamF
- 6.6Ryan NyambeD
- 6.4Elliott BennettM
- 6.4Lewis HoltbyM
- 6.3Lewis TravisD
- 6.3Amari'i BellD
- 6.2Bradley JohnsonM
Birmingham
- 7.2Harlee DeanD
- 7.1Lukas JutkiewiczF
- 7.0Kerim MrabtiM
- 7.0Gary GardnerM
- 6.9Jude BellinghamF
- 6.9Jacques MaghomaM
- 6.9Jérémie BelaM
- 6.7Álvaro GiménezF
- 6.6Connal TruemanG
- 6.6Kristian PedersenD
- 6.5Maxime ColinD
- 6.5Ivan SunjicM
- 6.5David DavisM
- 6.2Wesley HardingD
Line-ups
Birmingham4-2-3-1
Blackburn4-2-3-1
Substitutes
BlackburnT. Mowbray
Substitutes
- 19S. DowningM
- 13J. LeutwilerG
- 27Lewis Travis72'D6.3
- 8Joseph Rothwell81'M6.9
- 20Benjamin BreretonF
- 10D. Graham81'F6.6
- 12D. SamuelF
BirminghamJosep Clotet Ruiz
Substitutes
- 34Ivan Sunjic88'M6.5
- 15J. MonteroM
- 16J. McEachranM
- 1L. CampG
- 7Daniel CrowleyM
- 24Álvaro Giménez83'F6.7
- 22Jude Bellingham77'F6.9
Team statistics
59%Possession41%
11Total shots13
3Shots on target3
6Shots off target8
2Blocked shots2
3Corners2
3Offsides3
16Fouls23
3Yellow cards3
2Goalkeeper saves3
411Total passes280
289Accurate passes158
70%Pass accuracy56%
Blackburn
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Derrick Williams | 90 | – | – | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7.4 |
| Samuel Gallagher | 90 | – | – | 2 | 0 | – | 0 | 7.1 |
| Adam Armstrong | 90 | 1 | – | 3 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.9 |
| Darragh Lenihan | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6.9 |
| John Buckley | 81 | – | – | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6.9 |
| Joseph Rothwell | 9 | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | 0 | 6.9 |
| Christian Walton | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.8 |
| Danny Graham | 9 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.6 |
| Ryan Nyambe | 72 | – | – | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6.6 |
| Elliott Bennett | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.4 |
| Lewis Holtby | 81 | – | – | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.4 |
| Lewis Travis | 18 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.3 |
| Amari'i Bell | 90 | – | – | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6.3 |
| Bradley Johnson | 90 | – | – | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6.2 |
Birmingham
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harlee Dean | 90 | – | – | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7.2 |
| Lukas Jutkiewicz | 90 | – | – | 2 | 2 | – | 2 | 7.1 |
| Kerim Mrabti | 83 | 1 | – | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7.0 |
| Gary Gardner | 90 | – | – | 1 | 2 | – | 0 | 7.0 |
| Jude Bellingham | 13 | – | – | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Jacques Maghoma | 88 | – | – | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Jérémie Bela | 77 | – | – | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6.9 |
| Álvaro Giménez | 14 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 1 | 6.7 |
| Connal Trueman | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.6 |
| Kristian Pedersen | 90 | – | – | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Maxime Colin | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.5 |
| Ivan Sunjic | 9 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.5 |
| David Davis | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6.5 |
| Wesley Harding | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.2 |
Recent Form
Head-to-head
- 22 Oct 19Birmingham1-0Blackburn
- 23 Feb 19Birmingham2-2Blackburn
- 15 Dec 18Blackburn2-2Birmingham
- 21 Jan 17Blackburn1-1Birmingham
- 01 Oct 16Birmingham1-0Blackburn
- 08 Mar 16Blackburn2-0Birmingham
Most recent meetings
Final table, EFL Championship 2019/20
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Preston | 46 | +5 | 66 |
| 10 | Derby | 46 | -2 | 64 |
| 11 | Blackburn | 46 | +3 | 63 |
| 12 | Bristol City | 46 | -5 | 63 |
| 13 | QPR | 46 | -9 | 58 |
| 18 | Huddersfield | 46 | -18 | 51 |
| 19 | Luton | 46 | -28 | 51 |
| 20 | Birmingham | 46 | -21 | 50 |
| 21 | Barnsley | 46 | -20 | 49 |
| 22 | Charlton | 46 | -15 | 48 |
Before and after
Blackburn
- Previous: Blackburn 0-0 Wigan, 23 Dec 2019 · EFL Championship
- Next: Huddersfield 2-1 Blackburn, 29 Dec 2019 · EFL Championship
Birmingham
- Previous: Hull City 3-0 Birmingham, 21 Dec 2019 · EFL Championship
- Next: Birmingham 4-5 Leeds, 29 Dec 2019 · EFL Championship
Data updated