English Football League - Championship

Blackburn
vs
Birmingham
  • Kick-off: Saturday 16 August, 14:00
  • Stadium: Ewood Park
  • Referee: Oliver Langford

Form guide

  1. L
  2. W
  3. D
  4. L
  5. D
  6. D

Form guide

  1. D
  2. W
  3. W
  4. D
  5. W
  6. L

Blackburn vs Birmingham Predictions

Blackburn vs Birmingham is scheduled for kick off on 16 August, at 14:00. The game is set to take place at Ewood Park, with Oliver Langford officiating as the referee. This match is bound to be interesting with Blackburn currently holding the 20th position in the table 12 points behind Birmingham. Blackburn have won 2 English Football League - Championship matches against Birmingham out of the last 4 they have played. After their recent loss to Leicester, Blackburn is determined to redeem themselves. Blackburn have won 4 of their last 23 English Football League - Championship matches at Ewood Park. Birmingham's away record stands at 5 victories from 23 games. Following a draw in their last match against Portsmouth in the English Football League - Championship, Birmingham is aiming to secure a win against Blackburn.

Goal stats

Analysing both teams' stats is key to predicting the most likely score in this highly anticipated matchup. Blackburn have scored over 1.5 goals in 70% of their matches this season while losing their clean sheet in 74% of games. Their total stands at 42 goals and 146 shots on target this English Football League - Championship season. Meanwhile, Birmingham have scored 57 goals with 190 shots on target this season. They've managed over 1.5 goals in 78% of matches but conceded in 78% of games.

In their last 4 head-to-head clashes, Blackburn scored 6 goals while Birmingham scored 5 goals. Their last match on 03 April 2026 ended in 1-0 to Blackburn.

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Betting stats Blackburn vs Birmingham

English Football League - Championship

Blackburn Birmingham
Played 46 46
Scored 42 57
Conceded 56 56
Shots 528 626
Shots on Target 146 190
Corners 246 265
Fouls 485 537
Yellow Cards 100 84
Red Cards 1 5

Matches won

28%

Matches won

37%

Over 1.5 Goals

70%

Over 1.5 Goals

78%

Over 2.5 Goals

39%

Over 2.5 Goals

46%

Over 3.5 Goals

13%

Over 3.5 Goals

17%

Both Teams to Score

48%

Both Teams to Score

57%

Head to Head History

Blackburn Birmingham
Wins 2 2
Draws 0 0
Goals 6 5

Blackburn vs Birmingham Previous Results

3 Apr 2026, English Football League - Championship

Birmingham 0 Blackburn 1

16 Aug 2025, English Football League - Championship

Blackburn 1 Birmingham 2

13 Feb 2024, English Football League - Championship

Birmingham 1 Blackburn 0

29 Nov 2023, English Football League - Championship

Blackburn 4 Birmingham 2

English Football League - Championship Current standings

Teams P W D L GD PTS
10 Birmingham 46 17 13 16 +1 64
20 Blackburn 46 13 13 20 -14 52

Blackburn vs Birmingham season record

Blackburn Birmingham
Games won 13 17
Games lost 20 16
Games drawn 13 13
Scored 42 57
Conceded 56 56

Form guide

2 May 2026, English Football League - Championship

Blackburn 0 Leicester 1

22 Apr 2026, English Football League - Championship

Sheff Utd 1 Blackburn 3

17 Apr 2026, English Football League - Championship

Blackburn 1 Coventry 1

14 Apr 2026, English Football League - Championship

Southampton 3 Blackburn 0

11 Apr 2026, English Football League - Championship

Stoke 1 Blackburn 1

6 Apr 2026, English Football League - Championship

Blackburn 0 West Bromwich 0

Form guide

2 May 2026, English Football League - Championship

Portsmouth 1 Birmingham 1

25 Apr 2026, English Football League - Championship

Birmingham 2 Bristol City 1

22 Apr 2026, English Football League - Championship

Birmingham 2 Preston 1

18 Apr 2026, English Football League - Championship

Hull 1 Birmingham 1

12 Apr 2026, English Football League - Championship

Birmingham 2 Wrexham 0

6 Apr 2026, English Football League - Championship

Ipswich 2 Birmingham 1

Player stats

Top Goalscorers

Player Team Goals Scored
Yuki Ohashi Blackburn 11
Jay Stansfield Birmingham 10
Marvin Ducksch Birmingham 10
Andri Gudjohnsen Blackburn 7
Todd Cantwell Blackburn 6

Assists

Player Team Assists
Ryoya Morishita Blackburn 9
Jay Stansfield Birmingham 6
Ryan Alebiosu Blackburn 5
Demarai Gray Birmingham 5
Patrick Roberts Birmingham 4

Fouls

Player Team Fouls
Jay Stansfield Birmingham 69
Yuki Ohashi Blackburn 65
Tomoki Iwata Birmingham 58
Lyndon Dykes Birmingham 45
Paik Seung-Ho Birmingham 44

Yellow Cards

Player Team Yellow
Sean McLoughlin Blackburn 11
Todd Cantwell Blackburn 11
Jay Stansfield Birmingham 10
Taylor Gardner-Hickman Birmingham 10
Lewis Travis Blackburn 10

Red Cards

Player Team Red
Sean McLoughlin Blackburn 1
Christoph Klarer Birmingham 1
Tommy Doyle Birmingham 1
Lewis Travis Blackburn 1
Jhon Solís Birmingham 1

Shots on Target

Player Team Shots On target
Yuki Ohashi Blackburn 37
Jay Stansfield Birmingham 29
Marvin Ducksch Birmingham 27
Demarai Gray Birmingham 20
Todd Cantwell Blackburn 15

Chances Created

Player Team Chances created
Patrick Roberts Birmingham 49
Jay Stansfield Birmingham 44
Tomoki Iwata Birmingham 43
Ryoya Morishita Blackburn 43
Todd Cantwell Blackburn 43

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