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Saturday, 25 January 2025, 18:00

Football this weekend will unfold a series of events with stakes up the roof in the championship. Bristol City is hosting Blackburn in an exciting showdown this weekend; this match are expected to push each team to showcase thier utmost best in securing the chance to play in the Premier League. Which of these teams will likely finish in the top position at the end of the season?
Below are the team news, possible starting 11, some interesting facts, expert betting tips, and odds.
Get Your Sign-Up Bonus!Bristol City
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In their previous game, Bristol played a draw against Sheffield Wednesday with a late goal in the 86th minute from Ross McCorie. With this, they secured their second narrow draw in their last five games after losing against Coventry City.
Bristol City sits in 9th position with 38 points in 28 games, winning nine matches, drawing 11, and losing eight while scoring 35 goals and conceding 33. However, they will be without Ayman Benarous and Cameron Pring due to injuries.
Blackburn Rovers
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The Rovers conceded two goals while facing Coventry City on Tuesday, losing the match, making it a two-losing streak, as they had previously lost against Oxford United.
Blackburn Rovers sit in the 6th position with 42 points in 28 games, winning 12 matches, drawing six matches, and losing 10 while scoring 31 goals and conceding 36.
However, due to injuries, players out of the game include Hayden Carter, Harry Pickering, Sondre Tronstad, Arnor Sigurdsson, and Ohashi. Callum Brittain, Danny Batth, and Joe Rankin-Costello are all questionable after suffering minor injuries in their defeat to Coventry.
Possible Starting 11
Bristol City — Max O'Leary, Zak Vyner, Robert Dickie, Luke McNally, Mark Sykes, Max Bird, Jason Knight, Ross McCrorie, Scott Twine, Anis Mehmeti, Nahki Wells.
Blackburn — Balázs Tóth, Matty Litherland, Dominic Hyam, Dion Sanderson, Owen Beck, Adam Forshaw, John Buckley, Tyrhys Dolan, Todd Cantwell, Ryan Hedges, Makhtar Gueye.
Interesting Facts
- Bristol City are winless in their last three games in all competitions.
- Only one of their previous five head-to-head games ended with a draw.
- The Robins have only lost one game in their last five matches.
Expert Betting Tips
Bristol City have been winless in the last three games; however, they have had two wins in their last five matches. So, I think they will win this game despite having two wins in five matches. Also, I expect fewer goals since they hardly scored in their last three championship games.
Our prediction for the match is for the game to see less than three goals (Under 2.5 goals) for odds of 1.63 at Betway.
Our second prediction is for both teams to score against each other(BTTS) for odds of 2.00 at Bet365.
Our third prediction is that the game will end in a win for Bristol City with odds of 1.91 at 1xbet.
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