Blackburn 2-1 Birmingham
Championship · · Regular Season - 17
This report covers goalscorers with minutes, bookings, both starting elevens, recent form for both sides and the head-to-head record for Blackburn 2-1 Birmingham.
Blackburn 2-1 Birmingham at Ewood Park
Managers: J. Tomasson (Blackburn) · J. Eustace (Birmingham)
Match facts
- Venue: Ewood Park, Blackburn
- Referee: G. Ward
- Round: Regular Season - 17
Record last updated .
Goals
Goalscorers with match minute.
- 17' S. Gallagher for Blackburn (assist T. Morton)
- 42' A. Wharton for Blackburn
- 80' S. Hogan for Birmingham (assist L. Jutkiewicz)
Bookings
- 48' D. Sanderson — Yellow Card
- 90+3' J. Vale — Yellow Card
Lineups
Starting elevens and substitutes for both sides.
Blackburn — 3-4-1-2
Starting XI
- 1 · T. Kaminski (G)
- 3 · H. Pickering (M)
- 5 · D. Hyam (D)
- 6 · T. Morton (M)
- 9 · S. Gallagher (F)
- 16 · S. Wharton (D)
- 17 · H. Carter (D)
- 19 · R. Hedges (M)
- 22 · B. Brereton (F)
- 27 · L. Travis (M)
- 36 · A. Wharton (F)
Substitutes
- 10 · T. Dolan (M)
- 13 · A. Pears (G)
- 15 · C. Mola (M)
- 21 · J. Buckley (M)
- 29 · J. Vale (F)
- 30 · J. Garrett (M)
- 33 · A. Phillips (D)
Birmingham — 3-5-2
Starting XI
- 2 · M. Colin (M)
- 5 · A. Trusty (D)
- 7 · J. Bacuna (M)
- 9 · S. Hogan (F)
- 12 · Harlee Dean (D)
- 18 · T. Chong (F)
- 21 · J. Ruddy (G)
- 23 · M. Emmanuel (M)
- 28 · D. Sanderson (D)
- 31 · K. Bielik (M)
- 35 · G. Hall (M)
Substitutes
- 1 · N. Etheridge (G)
- 6 · H. Mejbri (M)
- 8 · T. Deeney (F)
- 10 · L. Jutkiewicz (F)
- 11 · J. Graham (M)
- 19 · J. James (M)
- 27 · J. Bellingham (F)
Recent form (last 5)
Both teams' last five completed league matches — form string, points, and goals for/against.
- Blackburn: WWLWL · 9 pts from 5 · 7-3
- Birmingham: DWWLD · 8 pts from 5 · 7-3
Head-to-head
Most recent meetings between Blackburn and Birmingham.
- Birmingham 0-1 Blackburn · Apr 3, 2026
- Blackburn 1-2 Birmingham · Aug 16, 2025
- Birmingham 1-0 Blackburn · Feb 13, 2024
- Blackburn 4-2 Birmingham · Nov 29, 2023
- Birmingham 1-0 Blackburn · Apr 1, 2023
Other matches in Regular Season - 17
Championship, Regular Season - 17.
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- QPR 2-1 Wigan — 22 Oct 2022
- Reading 2-0 Bristol City — 22 Oct 2022
- Rotherham 2-4 Hull City — 22 Oct 2022
- Sheffield Utd 2-2 Norwich — 22 Oct 2022
- Sunderland 2-4 Burnley — 22 Oct 2022
- Swansea 2-0 Cardiff — 23 Oct 2022
- Watford 4-0 Luton — 23 Oct 2022