Overview
- Match kicks off at 3 p.m. BST on Saturday, August 16 at Ewood Park.
- U.S. fans can stream live on Paramount+ with kickoff translated to 10 a.m. Eastern, 9 a.m. Central, 8 a.m. Mountain and 7 a.m. Pacific.
- The game will not be broadcast live on television in the United Kingdom.
- Blackburn captain Lewis Travis is fit for selection while Adam Forshaw, Aynsley Pears and Hayden Carter remain sidelined.
- Birmingham’s attack will rely on Kyogo Furuhashi, Paik Seung-ho and Jay Stansfield to test the home side’s defense.