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Match report
English Footie
League 2: Round 43 (setup 1, season 31)
Bristol City
v.
Blackburn Rovers
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
24
Overall form:
Home form:
Karl DARLOW1Alexander SCHWOLOW
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
6
Overall form:
Home form:
Scott McKENNA2Kevin DIKS
Joe BRYAN3Christian FUCHS
Nathaniel CHALOBAH4Victor WANYAMA
Aden FLINT75Ahmed HEGAZY
Hörður Björgvin MAGNÚSSON76Lamine KONÉ
Jamie PATERSON67Steven BERGHUIS
Justin KLUIVERT78Charly MUSONDA
Bobby DECORDOVA-REID79Jonathan KODJIA
Carles ALEÑA Castillo610Nicolò BARELLA
Jack GREALISH711Scott ARFIELD
Scott SmillieManagerScott Smillie
Bailey WRIGHT12Luke AYLING
Alex SMITHIES13Danny WARD
Marlon PACK14Marten DE ROON
Milan DJURIC15Adam FORSHAW
Callum O'DOWDA16Kemar ROOFE

Bristol City 0 Blackburn Rovers 3
(Half-time: 0-0, Attendance: 21,311, Stadium: Ashton Gate, Referee: Graham SALISBURY 7½)
Scorers49 Arfield, 55 Arfield, 75 Arfield
80 Grealish <=> WrightSubstitutions
Sendings off
81 AleñaBookings
5Corners13
4Fouls9
8Offsides13
5Shots on8
7Shots off8
12Total shots16
4Shots saved5
44%Possession56%
Man of the match: Christian FUCHS
1A penalty box scramble resulted in BRYAN tapping a low shot over.
18A lovely effort from HEGAZY scraped the outside of the lefthand post.
19WANYAMA knocked the ball to FUCHS who turned it over the bar.
28KODJIA's header was well saved by DARLOW.
29ARFIELD steamed through the Bristol City defence but shot straight at the Bristol City 'keeper.
32ALEÑA fluffed an easy chance.
32A weak strike from DECORDOVA-REID rolled agonisingly wide.
37CHALOBAH shot over.
43GREALISH hit a right foot shot wide from thirty yards out.
44GREALISH headed just beyond the far post.
45DECORDOVA-REID worked the ball to CHALOBAH, GREALISH latched onto his cross and nodded the ball within easy reach of SCHWOLOW.
 
49GOAL!! A neat one-two left ARFIELD clear and he made no mistake by lobbing the ball past the oncoming 'keeper. (1-0 Blackburn Rovers)
55GOAL!! A refined set-piece enabled ARFIELD to tuck the ball home. (2-0 Blackburn Rovers)
55A cross from PATERSON left DECORDOVA-REID in lots of space but he scuffed his shot.
65FUCHS nodded the ball wide from just inside the area.
66The hapless DARLOW was all agog as a backpass from FLINT dropped just wide.
72KODJIA beat a number of Bristol City players and thundered an effort wide.
75GOAL!! On the right wing WANYAMA collected a defender's clearance and hit it into the penalty box for ARFIELD to nudge it over the line. (3-0 Blackburn Rovers)
77A useful ball from BERGHUIS on the right was collected by ARFIELD who mishit his shot over the bar.
81ALEÑA booked for a bad challenge on KONÉ.
87ARFIELD's shot beat DARLOW but rebounded off the Bristol City woodwork.
90A mix up in the Bristol City defence enabled KODJIA to thump the ball inches wide.