Bristol City look to climb table with a win against Blackpool this week in the Sky Bet Championship.
Coming off an unbeaten run of five games and a dominant Carabao Cup win, Bristol City currently sit seventh in the Sky Bet Championship with two wins, one draw and two losses.
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The Sky Bet Championship table is congested with the top 12 all able to go top after this weekend’s fixtures, given they score enough goals.
There is nothing to split the two sides as Michael Appleton’s men have an identical record but Saturday will give Pearson a chance to see if this superb form is more than just a reaction.
Where is Blackpool vs Bristol City?
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Blackpool vs Bristol City will kick-off on Saturday, August 27 at Blackpool’s Bloomfield Road. The referee for the fixture is Jeremy Simpson
What time is Blackpool vs Bristol City?
Blackpool vs Bristol City is set to kick-off at 3:00pm.
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How did Bristol City’s opponents fare in their last fixture?
As mentioned above, Blackpool have started their campaign with an identical record to the Robins but the Tangerines last fixture against Burnley was a little less straight-forward.
The six-goal thriller saw both teams go down to 10-men moments before the full-time whistle. Both sides battled it out to hold on to a draw,
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Where can I watch Bristol City vs. Luton Town?
To comply with the regulation on televised coverage between 2:45PM & 5:15PM on a Saturday, Blackpool vs Bristol City will not be televised. Further broadcasting rights are restricted for clubs in the UK, Northern Ireland, Channel Islands and Isle of Man.
Although the game will not be televised in full, Sky Sports will include live updates from the game on Gillette Labs Soccer Saturday, airing from 3:00pm tomorrow on Sky Sports Football and Sky Sports News.
BBC Radio Bristol will also be airing live commentary of the game, with pre-game punditry occurring from 7:00pm however the live broadcast will not be streaming online.
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Those within the broadcast range for BBC Radio Bristol can tune in on 94.9FM.
How do I get Sky Sports?
Sky Sports is available with a Sky TV package:
- Those who already have a Sky subscription can add Sky Sports for an extra £25 per month.
- Those Sky customers who only wish to watch Football coverage can sign up to the “2-for-1” offer, getting Sky Sports Premier League and Sky Sports Football for £18 per month.
- Those new to Sky can sign up and get Sky Sports alongside Sky’s entertainment package for £44 per month (18 month contract, £20 set up fee)
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To learn more about how to add Sky Sport to existing packages, or to create a new package with the provider, you can visit the dedicated Sky Sports page.
For those not wishing to sign up to a to a long term contract, NOW TV offer two sports passes on their flagship stream service:
- NOW TV Daily pass - £11.99 (per 24 hour)
- NOW TV Monthly pass - £25 (per month)
For more details on how to get NOW TV, or to purchase a no-contract pass to watch the Premier League, you can visit NOW TV’s website for more details.
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