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Birmingham vs Blackburn result, stats & H2H

Birmingham

0–1

Blackburn

Todd Cantwell

03/04/2026 17:00 · St. Andrew's @ Knighthead Park

Birmingham0–1Blackburn

Key events

Goals, cards and substitutions, minute by minute

Key events

Todd Cantwell
Adam Forshaw

Key stats

The main team numbers from the match feed; all of them are in the Stats tab

Key stats

BirminghamBlackburn

5Shots on target4

14Fouls7

0Yellow cards1

0Red cards0

All stats (8)

Top-rated players

Highest player ratings from the official match data feed

Top 5

Birmingham

Blackburn

Balázs TóthGK · 90′Player of the match8.2
Todd CantwellFW · 83′7.9
Scott WhartonDF · 83′7.5
Jack RobinsonDF · 90′7.3
James BeadleGK · 90′7.3

Jack RobinsonDF · 90′7.3
James BeadleGK · 90′7.3
Christoph KlarerDF · 90′7.2

Balázs TóthGK · 90′Player of the match8.2
Todd CantwellFW · 83′7.9
Scott WhartonDF · 83′7.5

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Match information

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Match information

Competition: EFL Championship
Kick-off: Fri 3 Apr 17:00 EEST
Stadium: St. Andrew's @ Knighthead Park
Capacity: 30,009
City: Birmingham

Head-to-head

Results between the two teams and each team's latest matches. W win · D draw · L loss

Head-to-head

13Birmingham wins

16Draws

21Blackburn wins

Last matches: Birmingham

24.10.26EFL ChampionshipCardiffBirmingham10L
17.10.26EFL ChampionshipBirminghamQPR30W
13.10.26EFL ChampionshipBirminghamPreston40W
10.10.26EFL ChampionshipWest BromBirmingham01W
19.09.26EFL ChampionshipBirminghamMiddlesbrough22D

Last matches: Blackburn

24.10.26EFL ChampionshipBlackburnWrexham20W
17.10.26EFL ChampionshipWest BromBlackburn32L
13.10.26EFL ChampionshipBristol CityBlackburn01W
10.10.26EFL ChampionshipBlackburnCardiff21W
19.09.26EFL ChampionshipPortsmouthBlackburn22D

Head-to-head matches

03.04.26EFL ChampionshipBirminghamBlackburn01L
16.08.25EFL ChampionshipBlackburnBirmingham12W
13.02.24ChampionshipBirminghamBlackburn10W
29.11.23ChampionshipBlackburnBirmingham42L
01.04.23ChampionshipBirminghamBlackburn10W
31.01.23FA CupBirminghamBlackburn00D

2.94Avg goals62%Both scored56%Over 2.5

W/D/L from the perspective of the team in the list title (mutual games: the home team of this match).

Birmingham vs Blackburn: head-to-head record

50 meetings since 1963: results, goals, BTTS and over/under.

13Birmingham wins

16Draws

21Blackburn wins

61:86Goals (Birmingham : Blackburn)

2.94Goals per match

62%BTTS

78%Over 1.5

56%Over 2.5

30%Over 3.5

Birmingham at home: 11-7-734:34 goals in 25 games
Blackburn at home: 14-9-252:27 goals in 25 games
Birmingham's biggest win: 4–1Birmingham 4–1 Blackburn, 11 May 2008
Blackburn's biggest win: 4–0Blackburn 4–0 Birmingham, 18 Dec 2021

Meetings (20 most recent)

Date	Competition	Home	Score	Away
3 Apr 2026	EFL Championship	Birmingham	0–1	Blackburn
16 Aug 2025	EFL Championship	Blackburn	1–2	Birmingham
13 Feb 2024	Championship	Birmingham	1–0	Blackburn
29 Nov 2023	Championship	Blackburn	4–2	Birmingham
1 Apr 2023	Championship	Birmingham	1–0	Blackburn
31 Jan 2023	FA Cup	Birmingham	0–0	Blackburn
28 Jan 2023	FA Cup	Blackburn	2–2	Birmingham
22 Oct 2022	Championship	Blackburn	2–1	Birmingham
7 May 2022	Championship	Birmingham	1–2	Blackburn
18 Dec 2021	Championship	Blackburn	4–0	Birmingham
8 May 2021	Championship	Blackburn	5–2	Birmingham
2 Jan 2021	Championship	Birmingham	0–2	Blackburn
4 Jan 2020	FA Cup	Birmingham	2–1	Blackburn
26 Dec 2019	Championship	Blackburn	1–1	Birmingham
22 Oct 2019	Championship	Birmingham	1–0	Blackburn
23 Feb 2019	Championship	Birmingham	2–2	Blackburn
15 Dec 2018	Championship	Blackburn	2–2	Birmingham
21 Jan 2017	Championship	Blackburn	1–1	Birmingham
1 Oct 2016	Championship	Birmingham	1–0	Blackburn
8 Mar 2016	Championship	Blackburn	2–0	Birmingham

Every meeting we have on record: our match archive plus the head-to-head feed.

Form, last 5 matches

Newest first: result, date and competition, opponent, score. H = home, A = away

Birmingham3W 1D 1L · goals 10–3

L24.10EFL ChampionshipACardiff0–1
W17.10EFL ChampionshipHQPR3–0
W13.10EFL ChampionshipHPreston4–0
W10.10EFL ChampionshipAWest Brom1–0
D19.09EFL ChampionshipHMiddlesbrough2–2

Blackburn3W 1D 1L · goals 9–6

W24.10EFL ChampionshipHWrexham2–0
L17.10EFL ChampionshipAWest Brom2–3
W13.10EFL ChampionshipABristol City1–0
W10.10EFL ChampionshipHCardiff2–1
D19.09EFL ChampionshipAPortsmouth2–2

Goals and trends · last 10

Averages and shares from each team's latest matches, all competitions

BirminghamBlackburn

1.8Goals scored per game1.5

1.0Goals conceded per game1.3

60%Both teams scored70%

70%Over 2.5 goals70%

3Clean sheets3

10%Failed to score10%

2-3-0Home team at home · away team away (W-D-L)1-2-2

Season stats

Per game this season, each team in its own league

BirminghamBlackburn

Championship 2026/2027 · 8 gamesChampionship 2026/2027 · 7 games

1.5Goals scored1.4

1.4Goals conceded1.4

6.0Corners6.1

13.3Shots11.9

48%Possession52%

2.0Yellow cards2.7

13%Clean sheets14%

13%Failed to score14%

0-4-0Home / away record (W-D-L)0-2-1

Match stats

Team and player statistics from the match feed

Match statistics

BirminghamBlackburn

Top stats

5Shots on target4

Passes

539Passes274

449Accurate passes185

83%Pass accuracy68%

Defence

14Fouls7

3Goalkeeper saves5

Discipline

0Yellow cards1

0Red cards0

Player statistics

Top-rated players

8.2Balázs TóthBlackburn
7.9Todd CantwellBlackburn
7.5Scott WhartonBlackburn
7.3Jack RobinsonBirmingham
7.3James BeadleBirmingham

Birmingham (16)

Blackburn (15)

Ratings and per-player numbers come from the official match data feed. Hover or long-press a column header for its full name.

Standings

Both teams highlighted, with the clubs around them

Table · Championship

#	Team	P	GD	Pts	Form
6	Southampton	12	+12	20	WDWWL
7	Birmingham	12	+8	20	LWWWD
8	QPR	12	+8	20	WLWDD
9	Stoke	12	+2	20	DWLWW
10	Blackburn	12	+3	18	WLWWD
11	Portsmouth	12	+1	18	WDWWL

Line-ups

Starting XI and formations, with ratings, goals, cards and substitutions when the feed has them

Line-ups

BirminghamFormationBlackburn

Birmingham

Blackburn

Goal
Yellow card
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Player rating (match feed)

Substitutes

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About this match

Birmingham vs Blackburn preview

Birmingham and Blackburn met in the EFL Championship on Fri, 3 Apr 2026, and the match finished 0–1.

Form · last 5 matches

BirminghamLWWWD10 scored · 3 conceded

BlackburnWLWWD9 scored · 6 conceded

Key facts · last 5

BirminghamBlackburn

1.8Goals scored per game1.5

1.0Goals conceded per game1.3

60%Both teams scored70%

70%Over 2.5 goals70%

3Clean sheets3

Head-to-head in numbers

13Birmingham wins

16Draws

21Blackburn wins

50 meetings · 2.9 goals per game · both teams scored in 62%

League table

Birmingham7th20 pts · 12 played

Blackburn10th18 pts · 12 played

Birmingham lead by 2 pts

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Recent form over the last 5: Birmingham LWWWD (goals 10–3), Blackburn WLWWD (goals 9–6).

Both teams scored in 60% of Birmingham's recent games and 70% of Blackburn's; over 2.5 goals landed in 70% and 70% respectively.

Per game, Birmingham average 1.8 goals scored and 1.0 conceded (clean sheets: 3), Blackburn 1.5 and 1.3 (clean sheets: 3).

Across 50 head-to-head games the record reads 13–16–21 (wins–draws–losses) from Birmingham's side.

Those 50 games averaged 2.9 goals, with both teams scoring in 62% of them.

Birmingham sit 7th on 20 pts after 12 games, Blackburn 10th on 18 pts.

Nito explains: Birmingham vs Blackburn

What the numbers on this page mean, in plain words. Every figure comes from our match data.

How often do Birmingham and Blackburn matches see both teams score?

Both teams to score (BTTS) pays on "Yes" when each side scores at least once. It happened in 60% of Birmingham's last 10 matches and 70% of Blackburn's last 10. In their 50 recorded meetings it was 62%. In this match it did not (Birmingham 0-1 Blackburn).

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

Over 2.5 goals wins when the match has 3 or more goals. Birmingham reached that in 70% of their last 10 matches, Blackburn in 70% of their last 10. Their 50 meetings averaged 2.9 goals (56% over 2.5). This match had 1 goals: under.

What does the form guide LWWWD mean?

W = win, D = draw, L = loss, newest result first. Birmingham, last 5: 3 W · 1 D · 1 L (10 scored, 3 conceded). Blackburn, last 5: 3 W · 1 D · 1 L (9 scored, 6 conceded).

Where do Birmingham and Blackburn stand in the table?

Birmingham are 7th with 20 points from 12 games. Blackburn are 10th with 18 points from 12 games. The gap between them is 2 points.

Birmingham vs Blackburn: questions & answers

Who won Birmingham vs Blackburn?

Blackburn won 1–0.

Did both teams score in Birmingham vs Blackburn?

No, the match finished 0–1.

When was Birmingham vs Blackburn played?

Birmingham vs Blackburn was played on Fri, 3 Apr 2026 at 17:00 (GMT+3) at St. Andrew's @ Knighthead Park.

What is the head-to-head record between Birmingham and Blackburn?

50 meetings: Birmingham 13 wins, 16 draws, Blackburn 21 wins. Those 50 games averaged 2.9 goals, with both teams scoring in 62% of them.

Birmingham vs Blackburn result, stats & H2H

Birmingham

Blackburn

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Match information

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Head-to-head

Head-to-head

Last matches: Birmingham

Last matches: Blackburn

Head-to-head matches

Meetings (20 most recent)

Form, last 5 matches

Goals and trends · last 10

Season stats

Match stats

Match statistics

Top stats

Passes

Defence

Discipline

Player statistics

Top-rated players

Standings

Table · Championship

Line-ups

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Substitutes

Comments

Birmingham vs Blackburn preview

Form · last 5 matches

Key facts · last 5

Head-to-head in numbers

League table

Nito explains: Birmingham vs Blackburn

How often do Birmingham and Blackburn matches see both teams score?

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

What does the form guide LWWWD mean?

Where do Birmingham and Blackburn stand in the table?

Birmingham vs Blackburn: questions & answers

More on this match

Key stats

Key stats

Top-rated players

Meetings (20 most recent)

Season stats

Match stats

Match statistics

Top stats

Passes

Defence

Discipline

Player statistics

Top-rated players

Standings

Table · Championship

Line-ups

Line-ups

Substitutes

More on this match

Form, last 5 matches

Head-to-head

Head-to-head

Last matches: Birmingham

Last matches: Blackburn

Head-to-head matches

Key facts

Form · last 5 matches

Key facts · last 5

Head-to-head in numbers

League table

Birmingham vs Blackburn: questions & answers

Nito explains: Birmingham vs Blackburn

How often do Birmingham and Blackburn matches see both teams score?

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

What does the form guide LWWWD mean?