Birmingham City vs Blackburn Rovers LIVE: FA Cup result, final score and reaction
Birmingham 0-1 Blackburn (aet): Auston Trusty scores an extra-time own goal to gift Rovers a place in the next round
Blackburn Rovers will travel to the King Power Stadium to face Leicester City in the fifth round of the FA Cup after a 1-0 win over Birmingham City in extra-time at St Andrew’s.
On-loan Arsenal defender Auston Trusty diverted Sammie Szmodics’ 100th-minute cross into his own net after Birmingham had dominated the second half, with Rovers goalkeeper Aynsley Pears thwarting Blues numerous times.
We will bring you all the action and updates from today's game in the live blog below:
Birmingham City vs Blackburn Rovers
Attempt saved. Dion Sanderson (Birmingham City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
Birmingham City vs Blackburn Rovers
Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Hayden Carter.
Birmingham City vs Blackburn Rovers
Attempt missed. Joe Rankin-Costello (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
Birmingham City vs Blackburn Rovers
Attempt missed. Kevin Long (Birmingham City) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right.
Birmingham City vs Blackburn Rovers
Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Scott Wharton.
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