Blackburn Rovers — Stoke City: statistics, head-to-head and preview
England. Championship · 03.11.2026 19:45 · Match starts
Team playing styles
Blackburn Rovers
Strengths
- Creating long shot opportunitiesVery Strong
- Attacking down the wingsStrong
Weaknesses
- Protecting the leadWeak
- Defending set piecesWeak
- Aerial duelsWeak
- Avoiding fouling in dangerous areasWeak
- Defending against through ball attacksVery Weak
Playing style
Play with width Take long shots Attacking down the right Attacking down the left Aggressive Consistent first eleven
Stoke City
Strengths
- Creating long shot opportunitiesVery Strong
- Creating chances through individual skillStrong
- Stealing the ball from the oppositionStrong
Weaknesses
- Avoiding offsideWeak
- Protecting the leadWeak
- Defending against attacks down the wingsWeak
- Defending against skillful playersWeak
- Avoiding fouling in dangerous areasVery Weak
Playing style
Attempt through balls often Attempt crosses often Attack through the middle Aggressive Playing in their own half Opponents play aggressively against them
What to expect
- will be shown a high number of cardsVery Likely
- Blackburn Roverswill score from a wingplay situationLikely
- Blackburn Roverswill be shown a high number of cardsLikely
Ratings are based on the players' stats over the last two seasons.
Positional statistics
Blackburn Rovers
Attack sides
Left flank38%
Centre24%
Right flank38%
Where the game is played
26%Own third
43%Middle
32%Opponent third
Shot directions
Own
27% 52% 21%
Opponent
14% 72% 14%
Left flankCentreRight flank
Shot zones
Own
6% 55% 39%
Opponent
5% 57% 38%
Six-yard boxPenalty areaOutside the box
Stoke City
Attack sides
Left flank36%
Centre28%
Right flank36%
Where the game is played
26%Own third
44%Middle
31%Opponent third
Shot directions
Own
11% 75% 13%
Opponent
20% 65% 15%
Left flankCentreRight flank
Shot zones
Own
11% 54% 35%
Opponent
8% 55% 37%
Six-yard boxPenalty areaOutside the box
Season team stats
Average per match
Blackburn RoversStoke CityGeneral
Goals22
Shots1212
Yellow cards32
Corners65
Fouls1116
Offsides23
Aerial duels won, %4252
Possession, %5247
Pass accuracy, %8280
Average rating6.66.6
Attack
Goals22
Shots1212
Shots on target44
Successful dribbles86
Fouls won1111
Dispossessed98
Offsides23
Defence
Tackles1316
Fouls1116
Interceptions6.811.5
Clearances31.427.1
Shots blocked6.14.3
Opponent shots16.113.9
Goals by situation
Goals / Shots (Conversion)
Open play1 / 8 (12%)1.4 / 7.9 (17%)
Set pieces0.3 / 3 (8%)— / 3.3
Counter attacks0.1 / 0.6 (20%)0.1 / 0.9 (14%)
Penalties—0.1 / 0.1 (100%)
Own goals0.1 / 0.1 (100%)—
Total1.5 / 11.8 (12%)1.6 / 12.1 (13%)
Passes per match
Short388319
Long6251
Crosses1821
Through balls—1
Total470393
Head-to-head
Blackburn Rovers?WDWLL
Matches played: 15
draws: 4
4 / 15
Wins
7 / 1514 / 29
Goals
15 / 2925 / 54
Yellow cards
29 / 540 / 2
Red cards
2 / 2Stoke City?WWWDW
Matches
Previous matches: Blackburn Rovers
Previous matches: Stoke City
Match info
- Tournament
- England. Championship
- Season
- 2026/2027
Upcoming matches: Blackburn Rovers
Upcoming matches: Stoke City
England. Championship
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | Goals | +/- | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Swansea City | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 15:7 | +8 | 20 | WWWLD |
| 2 |  West Ham United | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 23:12 | +11 | 16 | DDWWW |
| 3 |  Middlesbrough | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 16:12 | +4 | 15 | WDDWW |
| 4 |  Wolverhampton Wanderers | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 15:10 | +5 | 14 | WWDLW |
| 5 |  Queens Park Rangers | 9 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 11:8 | +3 | 14 | DDDDL |
| 6 |  Birmingham City | 9 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 13:11 | +2 | 14 | WDWLD |
| 7 |  West Bromwich Albion | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 10:9 | +1 | 14 | LLDWW |
| 8 |  Bristol City | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 12:13 | -1 | 14 | DWLLW |
| 9 | Stoke City | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 13:12 | +1 | 13 | WWWDW |
| 10 |  Charlton Athletic | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 8:11 | -3 | 13 | DLDLD |
| 11 |  Millwall | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 15:15 | 0 | 11 | WDDLW |
| 12 |  Lincoln City | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 7:8 | -1 | 11 | LWDDW |
| 13 |  Southampton | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 19:10 | +9 | 10 | LWWDD |
| 14 |  Wrexham | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 9:12 | -3 | 10 | DWLDD |
| 15 |  Bolton Wanderers | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 11:15 | -4 | 10 | LWWLL |
| 16 | Blackburn Rovers | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 12:12 | 0 | 9 | WDWLL |
| 17 |  Norwich City | 9 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 17:19 | -2 | 9 | LLLWW |
| 18 |  Sheffield United | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9:11 | -2 | 9 | WLLWL |
| 19 |  Portsmouth | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9:10 | -1 | 8 | DWLLW |
| 20 |  Watford | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7:10 | -3 | 8 | LLLWL |
| 21 |  Cardiff City | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 10:12 | -2 | 7 | LWLDL |
| 22 |  Derby County | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7:14 | -7 | 5 | DDLLL |
| 23 |  Preston North End | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 8:15 | -7 | 4 | DLWLL |
| 24 |  Burnley | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 9:17 | -8 | 4 | WDLDL |
- Promotion - Premier League
- Promotion - Championship (Play-off: Round of 4)
- Promotion - Championship (Play-off: Round of 8)
- Relegation - First League
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First goal and after
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Corners and cards
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Half-time / full-time
Row — after the 1st half, column — final result
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Markets in head-to-head
67%Goal in 1st half4 of 6
83%Over 1.55 of 6
33%Over 2.52 of 6
17%Over 3.51 of 6
50%Both teams to score3 of 6
33%Blackburn Rovers wins2 of 6
33%Stoke City wins2 of 6
33%Draw2 of 6
Head-to-head matches: 6 · 2.33 goals per match on average.