Pick of the stats: Bristol City v Blackburn Rovers
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Bristol City and Blackburn will both hope to close in on the play-off places when they meet in the Championship at Ashton Gate on Tuesday night.
The Robins drew 1-1 at Charlton on Saturday and have won just won of their past four games (D1 L2) but despite sitting 10th, they are still level on points with the five teams above them.
Rovers beat Cardiff 2-1 at the weekend to extend their unbeaten run to three matches (W2 D1) and will start the evening three places and two points below City.
Bristol City have alternated between defeat (3 times) and victory (3 times) in their past six Championship games against Blackburn Rovers, winning 2-1 most recently in February.
After winning this exact fixture 1-0 last season, Blackburn could win back-to-back league visits to Bristol City for just the second time, after December 2015.
Bristol City have alternated between losing (4) and winning (4) their previous eight home league games, beating Watford 1-0 most recently. The Robins are yet to win successive Championship matches at Ashton Gate since the start of 2026.
Blackburn are yet to win away from home in the Championship this season (D3 L1) despite leading in two of their four matches.
Blackburn's Tony Mowbray has won just two of his past 15 league games against Bristol City (D6 L7), failing to win his previous six (D3 L3) since a 3-1 victory with Rovers in June 2020.
