Blackburn Rovers have played Manchester City 121 times in competitive football, winning 48, drawing 29 and losing 44, first meeting on 2 Sep 1899 and most recently on 15 Jan 2014. Every meeting is listed below.
| Date | Season | Competition | Venue | Opponent | Score | Scorers | Att |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Sep 1899 | 1899–00 | First Division | H | Manchester City | 4–3 | ||
| 29 Dec 1899 | 1899–00 | First Division | A | Manchester City | 1–1 | ||
| 22 Sep 1900 | 1900–01 | First Division | H | Manchester City | 1–0 | ||
| 19 Jan 1901 | 1900–01 | First Division | A | Manchester City | 3–1 | ||
| 14 Dec 1901 | 1901–02 | First Division | A | Manchester City | 1–1 | ||
| 12 Apr 1902 | 1901–02 | First Division | H | Manchester City | 1–4 | ||
| 14 Nov 1903 | 1903–04 | First Division | A | Manchester City | 0–1 | ||
| 12 Mar 1904 | 1903–04 | First Division | H | Manchester City | 2–5 | ||
| 12 Nov 1904 | 1904–05 | First Division | H | Manchester City | 3–1 | ||
| 11 Mar 1905 | 1904–05 | First Division | A | Manchester City | 1–2 | ||
| 9 Dec 1905 | 1905–06 | First Division | A | Manchester City | 1–1 | ||
| 14 Apr 1906 | 1905–06 | First Division | H | Manchester City | 1–1 | ||
| 15 Dec 1906 | 1906–07 | First Division | A | Manchester City | 0–0 | ||
| 12 Jan 1907 | 1906–07 | FA Cup | H | Manchester City | 2–2 | ||
| 16 Jan 1907 | 1906–07 | FA Cup | A | Manchester City | 1–0 | ||
| 20 Apr 1907 | 1906–07 | First Division | H | Manchester City | 4–0 | ||
| 28 Dec 1907 | 1907–08 | First Division | A | Manchester City | 0–2 | ||
| 25 Apr 1908 | 1907–08 | First Division | H | Manchester City | 0–0 | ||
| 5 Sep 1908 | 1908–09 | First Division | A | Manchester City | 3–3 | ||
| 2 Jan 1909 | 1908–09 | First Division | H | Manchester City | 3–2 | ||
| 12 Nov 1910 | 1910–11 | First Division | H | Manchester City | 2–0 | ||
| 18 Mar 1911 | 1910–11 | First Division | A | Manchester City | 0–0 | ||
| 2 Dec 1911 | 1911–12 | First Division | A | Manchester City | 0–3 | ||
| 6 Apr 1912 | 1911–12 | First Division | H | Manchester City | 2–0 | ||
| 14 Dec 1912 | 1912–13 | First Division | A | Manchester City | 1–3 | ||
| 19 Apr 1913 | 1912–13 | First Division | H | Manchester City | 2–2 | ||
| 11 Oct 1913 | 1913–14 | First Division | A | Manchester City | 2–1 | ||
| 14 Feb 1914 | 1913–14 | First Division | H | Manchester City | 2–1 | ||
| 21 Feb 1914 | 1913–14 | FA Cup | H | Manchester City | 1–2 | ||
| 3 Oct 1914 | 1914–15 | First Division | H | Manchester City | 0–1 | ||
| 6 Feb 1915 | 1914–15 | First Division | A | Manchester City | 3–1 | ||
| 8 Nov 1919 | 1919–20 | First Division | A | Manchester City | 2–8 | ||
| 15 Nov 1919 | 1919–20 | First Division | H | Manchester City | 1–4 | ||
| 23 Oct 1920 | 1920–21 | First Division | H | Manchester City | 0–2 | ||
| 30 Oct 1920 | 1920–21 | First Division | A | Manchester City | 0–0 | ||
| 24 Sep 1921 | 1921–22 | First Division | A | Manchester City | 1–1 | ||
| 1 Oct 1921 | 1921–22 | First Division | H | Manchester City | 3–1 | ||
| 2 Dec 1922 | 1922–23 | First Division | H | Manchester City | 0–0 | ||
| 9 Dec 1922 | 1922–23 | First Division | A | Manchester City | 1–2 | ||
| 20 Oct 1923 | 1923–24 | First Division | H | Manchester City | 0–1 | ||
| 27 Oct 1923 | 1923–24 | First Division | A | Manchester City | 1–3 | ||
| 11 Oct 1924 | 1924–25 | First Division | H | Manchester City | 3–1 | ||
| 14 Feb 1925 | 1924–25 | First Division | A | Manchester City | 3–1 | ||
| 10 Oct 1925 | 1925–26 | First Division | H | Manchester City | 3–3 | ||
| 17 Mar 1926 | 1925–26 | First Division | A | Manchester City | 1–0 | ||
| 29 Sep 1928 | 1928–29 | First Division | H | Manchester City | 2–2 | ||
| 9 Feb 1929 | 1928–29 | First Division | A | Manchester City | 2–1 | ||
| 21 Dec 1929 | 1929–30 | First Division | H | Manchester City | 1–3 | ||
| 26 Apr 1930 | 1929–30 | First Division | A | Manchester City | 1–1 | ||
| 1 Jan 1931 | 1930–31 | First Division | H | Manchester City | 0–1 | ||
| 3 Apr 1931 | 1930–31 | First Division | A | Manchester City | 0–3 | ||
| 10 Oct 1931 | 1931–32 | First Division | H | Manchester City | 2–2 | ||
| 20 Feb 1932 | 1931–32 | First Division | A | Manchester City | 1–3 | ||
| 8 Oct 1932 | 1932–33 | First Division | A | Manchester City | 3–2 | ||
| 23 Feb 1933 | 1932–33 | First Division | H | Manchester City | 1–0 | ||
| 30 Sep 1933 | 1933–34 | First Division | A | Manchester City | 1–3 | ||
| 13 Jan 1934 | 1933–34 | FA Cup | A | Manchester City | 1–3 | ||
| 10 Feb 1934 | 1933–34 | First Division | H | Manchester City | 3–0 | ||
| 6 Oct 1934 | 1934–35 | First Division | A | Manchester City | 3–3 | ||
| 4 Mar 1935 | 1934–35 | First Division | H | Manchester City | 1–0 | ||
| 12 Oct 1935 | 1935–36 | First Division | H | Manchester City | 4–1 | ||
| 19 Feb 1936 | 1935–36 | First Division | A | Manchester City | 0–2 | ||
| 24 Sep 1938 | 1938–39 | Second Division | H | Manchester City | 3–3 | ||
| 28 Jan 1939 | 1938–39 | Second Division | A | Manchester City | 2–3 | ||
| 27 Sep 1947 | 1947–48 | First Division | A | Manchester City | 3–1 | ||
| 14 Feb 1948 | 1947–48 | First Division | H | Manchester City | 1–0 | ||
| 18 Nov 1950 | 1950–51 | Second Division | H | Manchester City | 4–1 | ||
| 7 Apr 1951 | 1950–51 | Second Division | A | Manchester City | 0–1 | ||
| 29 Nov 1958 | 1958–59 | First Division | A | Manchester City | 1–0 | ||
| 18 Apr 1959 | 1958–59 | First Division | H | Manchester City | 2–1 | ||
| 26 Sep 1959 | 1959–60 | First Division | A | Manchester City | 1–2 | ||
| 13 Feb 1960 | 1959–60 | First Division | H | Manchester City | 2–1 | ||
| 29 Oct 1960 | 1960–61 | First Division | A | Manchester City | 0–4 | ||
| 18 Mar 1961 | 1960–61 | First Division | H | Manchester City | 4–1 | ||
| 9 Dec 1961 | 1961–62 | First Division | H | Manchester City | 4–1 | ||
| 28 Apr 1962 | 1961–62 | First Division | A | Manchester City | 1–3 | ||
| 29 Sep 1962 | 1962–63 | First Division | A | Manchester City | 1–0 | ||
| 1 May 1963 | 1962–63 | First Division | H | Manchester City | 4–1 | ||
| 24 Feb 1969 | 1968–69 | FA Cup | H | Manchester City | 1–4 | Jim Fryatt 58 | |
| 17 Sep 1983 | 1983–84 | Second Division | A | Manchester City | 0–6 | ||
| 21 Jan 1984 | 1983–84 | Second Division | H | Manchester City | 2–1 | ||
| 27 Oct 1984 | 1984–85 | Second Division | A | Manchester City | 1–2 | ||
| 2 Mar 1985 | 1984–85 | Second Division | H | Manchester City | 0–1 | ||
| 5 Sep 1987 | 1987–88 | Second Division | A | Manchester City | 2–1 | ||
| 6 Feb 1988 | 1987–88 | Second Division | H | Manchester City | 2–1 | ||
| 1 Oct 1988 | 1988–89 | Second Division | A | Manchester City | 0–1 | ||
| 15 Apr 1989 | 1988–89 | Second Division | H | Manchester City | 4–0 | ||
| 22 Aug 1992 | 1992–93 | Premier League | H | Manchester City | 1–0 | Mike Newell | 19,433 |
| 30 Jan 1993 | 1992–93 | Premier League | A | Manchester City | 2–3 | Mike Newell, Terry Phelan | 29,122 |
| 24 Aug 1993 | 1993–94 | Premier League | A | Manchester City | 2–0 | Mike Newell, Kevin Gallacher | 25,185 |
| 18 Dec 1993 | 1993–94 | Premier League | H | Manchester City | 2–0 | Kevin Gallacher, Alan Shearer | 18,741 |
| 26 Dec 1994 | 1994–95 | Premier League | A | Manchester City | 3–1 | ||
| 17 Apr 1995 | 1994–95 | Premier League | H | Manchester City | 2–3 | ||
| 26 Dec 1995 | 1995–96 | Premier League | H | Manchester City | 2–0 | Alan Shearer, David Batty | 28,915 |
| 2 Mar 1996 | 1995–96 | Premier League | A | Manchester City | 1–1 | Alan Shearer | 29,078 |
| 23 Oct 1999 | 1999–00 | First Division | A | Manchester City | 0–2 | ||
| 7 May 2000 | 1999–00 | First Division | H | Manchester City | 1–4 | Matt Jansen 42 | |
| 28 Nov 2001 | 2001–02 | League Cup | H | Manchester City | 2–0 | Nils-Eric Johansson, Damien Johnson | 17,907 |
| 15 Sep 2002 | 2002–03 | Premier League | A | Manchester City | 2–2 | David Thompson 26, Andy Cole 54 | 34,130 |
| 1 Mar 2003 | 2002–03 | Premier League | H | Manchester City | 1–0 | David Dunn 13 | 28,647 |
| 25 Aug 2003 | 2003–04 | Premier League | H | Manchester City | 2–3 | Trevor Sinclair 44, Lorenzo Amoruso 61 | 23,361 |
| 17 Jan 2004 | 2003–04 | Premier League | A | Manchester City | 1–1 | Garry Flitcroft 55 | 47,090 |
| 13 Nov 2004 | 2004–05 | Premier League | A | Manchester City | 1–1 | Paul Dickov 78 | |
| 23 Apr 2005 | 2004–05 | Premier League | H | Manchester City | 0–0 | ||
| 19 Nov 2005 | 2005–06 | Premier League | A | Manchester City | 0–0 | 44,032 | |
| 7 May 2006 | 2005–06 | Premier League | H | Manchester City | 2–0 | Zurab Khizanishvili, Shefki Kuqi | 25,731 |
| 17 Sep 2006 | 2006–07 | Premier League | H | Manchester City | 4–2 | Trevor Sinclair 18, Morten Gamst Pedersen 44, Benni McCarthy 66, Paul Gallagher 89 | |
| 20 Jan 2007 | 2006–07 | Premier League | A | Manchester City | 3–0 | Morten Gamst Pedersen 44, Morten Gamst Pedersen 62, Matt Derbyshire 90 | |
| 11 Mar 2007 | 2006–07 | FA Cup | H | Manchester City | 2–0 | Aaron Mokoena 28, Matt Derbyshire 90 | 27,743 |
| 2 Sep 2007 | 2007–08 | Premier League | H | Manchester City | 1–0 | Benni McCarthy 16 | 26,881 |
| 27 Dec 2007 | 2007–08 | Premier League | A | Manchester City | 2–2 | Roque Santa Cruz 28, Roque Santa Cruz 84 | |
| 28 Dec 2008 | 2008–09 | Premier League | H | Manchester City | 2–2 | Benni McCarthy 45, Jason Roberts 84 | |
| 2 May 2009 | 2008–09 | Premier League | A | Manchester City | 1–3 | Keith Andrews 66 | |
| 15 Aug 2009 | 2009–10 | Premier League | H | Manchester City | 0–2 | 29,584 | |
| 11 Jan 2010 | 2009–10 | Premier League | A | Manchester City | 1–4 | Morten Gamst Pedersen 71 | 40,292 |
| 11 Sep 2010 | 2010–11 | Premier League | A | Manchester City | 1–1 | Nikola Kalinić 25 | 44,246 |
| 25 Apr 2011 | 2010–11 | Premier League | H | Manchester City | 0–1 | 23,529 | |
| 1 Oct 2011 | 2011–12 | Premier League | H | Manchester City | 0–4 | 24,760 | |
| 25 Feb 2012 | 2011–12 | Premier League | A | Manchester City | 0–3 | 46,782 | |
| 4 Jan 2014 | 2013–14 | FA Cup | H | Manchester City | 1–1 | Scott Dann 55 | |
| 15 Jan 2014 | 2013–14 | FA Cup | A | Manchester City | 0–5 |
See also: the Manchester City archive and Manchester City v Blackburn Rovers.
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