Championship· Kick-off : Tuesday, October 13, 2026, 19:45 (UK time)
Bristol City vs Blackburn prediction: correct score and AI tips
Match analysis
Championship, matchday 10: the Bristol City vs Blackburn match is scheduled on Tuesday, October 13, 2026 at 19:45 (UK time). Venue: Ashton Gate Stadium, Bristol. Our model makes Bristol City clear favourites: a 64% chance of winning, against 21% for the draw and 15% for Blackburn.
Over their last 5 matches, Bristol City have 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats, scoring 5 and conceding 6. Blackburn have won just one of their last 5 matches (2 draws, 2 defeats), scoring 7 and conceding 7. Both sides come in with similar form. On average Bristol City score 1.00 and concede 1.20 goals per game; Blackburn score 1.40 and concede 1.40. In the table, Bristol City sit 10th with 14 points from 9 games, Blackburn 12th with 12 points from 9. The two teams are close in the standings. Over their recent games, Bristol City have averaged 1.54 xG (expected goals) per match, against 0.98 for Blackburn.
In the last 2 meetings between the two sides, the record reads 1 win for Bristol City, 1 for Blackburn and 0 draws. The most recent ended Blackburn 1-2 Bristol City (Feb 24, 2026). Bristol City out or doubtful: R. Dickie, N. Eile and L. Tolaj. Blackburn: A. Forshaw, M. Jorgensen, M. Litherland, L. Miller, Y. Ohashi, Y. Ribeiro and S. Wharton (doubtful). In double chance terms, "Bristol City or draw" stands at 85%, "Blackburn or draw" at 36% and "no draw" at 79%.
Outcome probabilities (1X2)
Double chance
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Recent form
Latest matches in all competitions, at the time of the prediction.
Bristol City
| Date | Opponent | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 10, 2026 | Charlton · Championship | 1-1 | D |
| Oct 3, 2026 | Crystal Palace · Club Friendlies | 2-0 | W |
| Sep 18, 2026 | Watford · Championship | 1-0 | W |
| Sep 15, 2026 | Lincoln · Championship | 0-1 | L |
| Sep 12, 2026 | Southampton · Championship | 1-4 | L |
Blackburn
| Date | Opponent | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 19, 2026 | Portsmouth · Championship | 2-2 | D |
| Sep 12, 2026 | Millwall · Championship | 3-1 | W |
| Sep 8, 2026 | Sheffield Utd · Championship | 1-2 | L |
| Sep 5, 2026 | Preston · Championship | 1-2 | L |
| Sep 1, 2026 | Lincoln · Championship | 0-0 | D |
Standings before the match
| Pos. | Points | Played | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bristol City | 10 | 14 | 9 |
| Blackburn | 12 | 12 | 9 |
Head-to-head
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 24, 2026 | Blackburn 1-2 Bristol City | Championship |
| Nov 4, 2025 | Bristol City 0-1 Blackburn | Championship |
Out and doubtful
Bristol City
- R. Dickie (out)
- N. Eile (out)
- L. Tolaj (out)
Blackburn
- A. Forshaw (out)
- M. Jorgensen (out)
- M. Litherland (out)
- L. Miller (out)
- Y. Ohashi (out)
- Y. Ribeiro (out)
- S. Wharton (doubtful)
Most regular starters
Bristol City
Starts over the last 5 matches (official line-ups).
- S. Tickle5/5
- Y. Hirakawa5/5
- D. Ballard4/5
- G. Tanner4/5
- J. Knight4/5
- S. Twine4/5
- J. Williams3/5
- R. Atkinson3/5
- R. Cardines3/5
- A. Randell2/5
- B. De Keersmaecker2/5
Blackburn
Starts over the last 5 matches (official line-ups).
- K. Montgomery5/5
- O. Afolayan5/5
- R. Alebiosu5/5
- R. Morishita5/5
- S. McLoughlin5/5
- S. Morsy5/5
- T. Cantwell5/5
- T. Atcheson4/5
- Y. Ribeiro4/5
- A. Pears3/5
- A. Gudjohnsen2/5
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Frequently asked questions
What is the Bristol City vs Blackburn prediction?
Our AI gives Bristol City a 64% chance of winning, the draw 21% and Blackburn 15%. Bristol City are therefore favourites.
When and where is Bristol City vs Blackburn played?
Tuesday, October 13, 2026 at 19:45 (UK time), Championship, matchday 10. Venue: Ashton Gate Stadium, Bristol.
What form are Bristol City and Blackburn in?
Bristol City: 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats in their last 5 matches (5 scored, 6 conceded). Blackburn: 1 win, 2 draws and 2 defeats in their last 5 matches (7 scored, 7 conceded).
What is the head-to-head record between Bristol City and Blackburn?
In the last 2 meetings between the two sides, the record reads 1 win for Bristol City, 1 for Blackburn and 0 draws. The most recent ended Blackburn 1-2 Bristol City (Feb 24, 2026).
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