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Football England - EFL Championship Ashton Gate Tue 4 Nov 14:45
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Championship Betting Preview: Bristol City vs Blackburn

Bristol City clash with Blackburn at Ashton Gate, with kick-off set for 14:45 on Tuesday 4 November. Our betting preview features expert Championship predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, team news and both predicted and confirmed lineups.

Riversiders Can Trouble Robins

Blackburn with a +0.5 goal start at -116 looks like a confident play. The visitors should be able to triumph or draw against Bristol City, with this Asian Handicap pick looking an attractive option and we expect the line to be covered.

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City Beat Blackburn Last Time Out

Bristol City have landed back-to-back Championship home victories. In their last league game, it was a 5-1 road defeat against Stoke City at bet365 Stadium. Gerhard Struber's men had 43% possession and totalled six shots on target, while Mark Sykes bagged the goal.

Blackburn Rovers have won back-to-back the Championship games. The latest was on their travels where Leicester City were beaten 2-0 at King Power Stadium. The Lancashire side had just 37% possession and recorded five shots on goal, with Andri Gudjohnsen scoring twice.

Head-to-Head Statistics

It was City who were victorious when they last faced Blackburn. At Ashton Gate, a 2-1 home triumph was recorded. City have secured five wins, Blackburn boast two wins and there have been three draws in the past 10 H2H meetings.

Championship G W D L GF GA GD GD P
5 Bristol City logo Bristol City 13 6 4 3 21 16 5 21:16 22
19 Blackburn logo Blackburn 12 4 1 7 12 17 -5 12:17 13
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Bristol City – Last 10 League Games

5 wins, 3 losses and 2 draws, averaging 1.6 goals from 3.9 shots on goal and 14.9 attempts. City have had 45.5% possession and 5.3 corners per game. On average, they have conceded 1.4 goals from 4.2 shots on goal and 12.4 attempts, while the opposition have been awarded 3.8 corners.

Anis Mehmeti and Emil Riis Jakobsen are the top scorers with 4 goals each, while Mark Sykes has 2. Anis Mehmeti is the leading assists maker on 3.

Blackburn Rovers – Last 10 League Games

Blackburn have won 4, lost 5 and drawn 1, with an average of 13.2 attempts, 4.0 shots on goal and 1.1 goals. Valerien Ismael's team average 48.4% possession, 4.8 corners in their favour and 4.4 corners against, while 1.4 goals have been conceded from 4.0 shots on goal and 11.4 attempts.

Andri Gudjohnsen has scored 3 goals, followed by Yuki Ohashi and Todd Cantwell on 2. The top assistors in the last 10 games are Ryan Alebiosu, Lewis Miller and Dion De Neve who have all made 1.

Predicted & Confirmed Lineups

Bristol City predicted lineup (3-4-2-1): Radek Vítek (GK), Ross McCrorie, Robert Dickie, George Tanner, Mark Sykes, Adam Randell, Zak Vyner, Neto Borges, Scott Twine, Anis Mehmeti, Sinclair Armstrong.

Blackburn predicted lineup (3-4-1-2): Balázs Tóth (GK), Lewis Miller, Scott Wharton, Sean McLoughlin, Ryan Alebiosu, Sondre Tronstad, Taylor Gardner-Hickman, Dion De Neve, Axel Henriksson, Andri Gudjohnsen, Yuki Ohashi.

Bristol City vs Blackburn Prediction & Betting Tips

We bring you the complete Bristol City vs Blackburn betting insight, including our top match prediction, correct score forecast, key corners pick, player prop advice and a ready-made bet builder.

Match Prediction

We’re optimistic when it comes to our bet on Blackburn +0.5 at odds of -116. The visitors should be able to swerve a loss in this Championship match and this wager has the numbers to back up our verdict.

Our football picks always stem from lots of research and it begins by looking at the latest Championship team news and current form. When we have a strong view of what might happen, we match up the latest numbers.

Key Bristol City vs Blackburn league stats:

  • The +0.5 line has been covered by Blackburn in 3 of their last 5 games.
  • The +0.5 line has been covered by Blackburn in 6 of their last 10 games on the road.
  • The +0.5 line has been covered by Blackburn in 2 consecutive games.
  • The -0.5 line hasn’t been covered by City in 13 of their last 20 games.
  • The -0.5 line hasn’t been covered by City in 6 of their last 10 games at home.

Blackburn +0.5 Probability

According to the top bookmakers, our pick has a 53.8% chance of landing a return. However, we think that the probability is close to 60% taking all factors into consideration. It is therefore regarded as a value bet.

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Our Match Prediction
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Correct Score Prediction

Bristol City Bristol City logo 1 - 1 Blackburn logo Blackburn

We’ve got a correct score prediction which involves the teams playing out a 1-1 draw. Odds of +540 look appealing and we should get a run for our money here.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Yuki Ohashi Under 0.5 Shots On Target -159 BetMGM logo

Yuki Ohashi (Blackburn) can be backed at -159 to fail to have a shot on goal. The odds look attractive based on the evidence and we’ll take a chance on him on the Shots on Target market.

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Ross McCrorie (City) has scored three goals in his past ten Championship home games. When it comes to him scoring, we think that the +550 available is attractive when betting on the Anytime Goalscorer market.

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Corners Prediction

Under 10.5 Corners -139 BetMGM logo

We’ve not seen the 10.5 Total Corners line covered in six consecutive Blackburn Rovers away games. There is juice when it comes to going under the Total Corners line and this is priced at -139.

League Games
League Games
Last 10 Total For Against
Last 10 at Home Total For Against
Last 10 Away Total For Against
Bristol City Logo Bristol City
Total
9.10 5.30 3.80
Home
8.40 4.30 4.10
Away
10.40 5.10 5.30
Blackburn Logo Blackburn
Total
9.20 4.80 4.40
Home
10.70 5.50 5.20
Away
8.80 4.00 4.80
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Bet Builder Tips

Asian Handicap Blackburn +0.5 -116
Total Goals Under 2.5 -133
Total Corners Under 10.5 -139

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Bristol City vs Blackburn Odds

The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Bookies Make City Favourites to Win

For this Championship clash, Bristol City are the -106 favourites to triumph according to the latest Full-Time Result betting odds. This reflects that they have a 52% chance of winning. Blackburn Rovers are seen as the most unlikely winner at +285.

City and Blackburn can be backed at -244 and +170 respectively on the Draw No Bet market. This is an ideal route for bettors who want to ensure they have money back if the scoreline ends level.

If you think there will be two goals or less during the ninety minutes, then Under 2.5 Goals is a potential option. Both Teams to Score is a two-way market and, when it comes to latest odds, there’s not much to separate Yes and No.

No matter what Championship game is taking place, you will find hundreds of markets being offered. Peruse the various choices that are presented at the best football betting sites.

Emil Riis Favourite to Be First Goalscorer

Emil Riis is the market leader to be First Goalscorer at +340. Alternatively, there’s the chance to back him to find the net at any stage at +140.

Player Goals
Emil Riis (City)
First
+140
Anytime
+340
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Scott Twine (City)
First
+230
Anytime
+575
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Yu Hirakawa (City)
First
+300
Anytime
+750
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Sinclair Armstrong (City)
First
+310
Anytime
+800
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City Undefeated in Previous Five H2H Ashton Gate Clashes

City have four victories, three draws and three defeats in the last 10 home matches, netting an average of 1.50 goals per game and conceding 1.40.

Blackburn have managed five victories, four losses and one draw in the last 10 away matches, recording an average of 0.90 goals per game and conceding 0.80.

The most recent Ashton Gate meeting saw City claim a 2-1 win over Blackburn. The previous 6 H2H meetings at Ashton Gate have included three wins for City, one victory for Blackburn along with two draws.

Last 10 League Games W-D-L G GF GA O2.5 U2.5 B-Y B-No
Bristol City logo Bristol City Home Stats 4-3-3 2.90 1.50 1.40 6 4 6 4
Blackburn logo Blackburn Away Stats 5-1-4 1.70 0.90 0.80 2 8 1 9
  • W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
  • G = Avg. Goals
  • GF = Avg. Goals For
  • GA = Avg. Goals Against
  • O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
  • U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
  • B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
  • B-No = Matches BTTS No
Team Stats
Bristol City logo Bristol City League Stats
Blackburn logo Blackburn League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 5 wins, 3 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 4 wins, 3 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 4 wins, 5 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
  • 5 wins, 4 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Corners
Corners
Possession
Possession
Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists
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Bristol City vs Blackburn Lineups & Team News

Make sure to look over the City vs Blackburn team news before betting. We’ll provide full coverage of predicted and confirmed Championship lineups alongside the newest injury information.

Bristol City Predicted Lineup 3-4-2-1

Blackburn Predicted Lineup 3-4-1-2

Bristol City Predicted Lineup 3-4-2-1

23 Radek Vítek
2 Ross McCrorie 16 Robert Dickie 19 George Tanner
17 Mark Sykes 4 Adam Randell 14 Zak Vyner 21 Neto Borges
10 Scott Twine 11 Anis Mehmeti
30 Sinclair Armstrong
22 Balázs Tóth
12 Lewis Miller 16 Scott Wharton 15 Sean McLoughlin
2 Ryan Alebiosu 6 Sondre Tronstad 5 T. Gardner-Hickman 14 Dion De Neve
18 Axel Henriksson
11 Andri Gudjohnsen 23 Yuki Ohashi

Blackburn Predicted Lineup 3-4-1-2

Previous Bristol City Lineups

01 Nov Championship
Stoke 5-1 Bristol City
25 Oct Championship
Bristol City 1-0 Birmingham
21 Oct Championship
Bristol City 3-1 Southampton
18 Oct Championship
Norwich 0-1 Bristol City
04 Oct Championship
Bristol City 1-2 QPR
30 Sep Championship
Bristol City 1-1 Ipswich

Previous Blackburn Lineups

01 Nov Championship
Leicester 0-2 Blackburn
25 Oct Championship
Blackburn 2-1 Southampton
21 Oct Championship
Blackburn 1-3 Sheffield Utd
18 Oct Championship
Coventry 2-0 Blackburn
04 Oct Championship
Blackburn 1-1 Stoke
30 Sep Championship
Blackburn 1-2 Swansea

Injuries & Suspensions

Bristol City Injury Table
Type Name Info
Max Bird Calf
Joe Williams Ankle
Cameron Pring Ankle
Blackburn Injury Table
Type Name Info
Todd Cantwell Knee
England FlagChampionship Table
2025/2026 Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Coventry 13 8 4 1 36:12 28
2 Middlesbrough 13 7 4 2 16:11 25
3 Stoke 13 7 3 3 18:9 24
4 Millwall 13 7 3 3 16:15 24
5 Bristol City 13 6 4 3 21:16 22
6 Preston 13 6 4 3 17:12 22
7 Hull 13 6 4 3 22:20 22
8 Charlton 13 5 5 3 15:11 20
9 Ipswich 12 5 4 3 21:14 19
10 Watford 13 5 3 5 17:16 18
11 Birmingham 13 5 3 5 15:15 18
12 West Brom 13 5 3 5 12:14 18
13 QPR 13 5 3 5 16:21 18
14 Leicester 13 4 5 4 15:14 17
15 Wrexham 13 4 5 4 19:19 17
16 Swansea 13 4 5 4 13:13 17
17 Derby 13 4 5 4 16:17 17
18 Oxford 13 3 4 6 15:17 13
19 Blackburn 12 4 1 7 12:17 13
20 Portsmouth 13 3 4 6 10:17 13
21 Southampton 13 2 6 5 13:19 12
22 Sheffield Utd 13 3 0 10 10:23 9
23 Norwich 13 2 2 9 12:20 8
24 Sheffield Wed 13 1 4 8 10:25 -5
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Watford 7 5 1 1 13:7 16
2 Coventry 6 4 2 0 16:3 14
3 Ipswich 7 4 2 1 14:8 14
4 Preston 7 4 2 1 10:6 14
5 Middlesbrough 6 4 2 0 7:3 14
6 Hull 7 4 2 1 12:10 14
7 Stoke 6 4 1 1 11:4 13
8 Millwall 7 4 0 3 7:9 12
9 Birmingham 6 3 2 1 11:6 11
10 Charlton 6 3 2 1 8:4 11
11 Bristol City 7 3 2 2 11:9 11
12 Leicester 6 2 3 1 6:5 9
13 West Brom 6 2 3 1 5:4 9
14 Wrexham 7 2 3 2 11:12 9
15 Swansea 7 2 3 2 8:9 9
16 Derby 7 2 3 2 8:9 9
17 QPR 6 2 2 2 7:8 8
18 Portsmouth 7 2 1 4 6:9 7
19 Oxford 6 1 3 2 7:8 6
20 Southampton 6 1 3 2 4:6 6
21 Blackburn 6 1 1 4 6:11 4
22 Sheffield Utd 6 1 0 5 4:11 3
23 Sheffield Wed 7 0 1 6 2:17 1
24 Norwich 6 0 0 6 4:11 0