Blackburn vs Stoke City: result 1-1 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 9Kick-off on October 4, 2025 at 11:30 AM (UTC)Ewood Park, Blackburn, Lancashire
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What was the result of Blackburn vs Stoke City?
Blackburn and Stoke City drew 1-1 on October 4, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 49′M. ManhoefStoke City
- 82′A. KargboBlackburn
Official lineup for Blackburn vs Stoke City
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Blackburn
4-2-3-1- 11A. Guðjohnsen
- 19R. Hedges
- 10T. Cantwell
- 25R. Morishita
- 5T. Gardner-Hickman
- 6S. Tronstad
- 4Yuri Ribeiro
- 15S. McLoughlin
- 12L. Miller
- 2R. Alebiosu
- 22B. Tóth
Stoke City
4-2-3-1- 9D. Mubama
- 7S. Thomas
- 10Bae Jun-Ho
- 42M. Manhoef
- 12T. Seko
- 19T. Rigo
- 3A. Cresswell
- 16B. Wilmot
- 26A. Phillips
- 22J. Tchamadeu
- 1V. Johansson
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Blackburn have 7 wins, 1 draw and 7 defeats; Stoke City have 6, 5 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2025 | Swansea(home) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Sep 27, 2025 | Charlton(away) | 0-3 | Championship |
| Sep 13, 2025 | Watford(away) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Aug 30, 2025 | Norwich(home) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Aug 23, 2025 | Hull City(away) | 3-0 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2025 | Middlesbrough(away) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Sep 27, 2025 | Norwich(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Sep 20, 2025 | QPR(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Sep 13, 2025 | Birmingham(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Aug 30, 2025 | West Brom(home) | 0-1 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Blackburn wins, 0 draws, 4 Stoke City wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 12, 2025 | Stoke City 1-0 Blackburn | Championship |
| Nov 6, 2024 | Blackburn 0-2 Stoke City | Championship |
| Feb 10, 2024 | Blackburn 3-1 Stoke City | Championship |
| Nov 25, 2023 | Stoke City 0-3 Blackburn | Championship |
| Mar 10, 2023 | Stoke City 3-2 Blackburn | Championship |
| Aug 27, 2022 | Blackburn 0-1 Stoke City | Championship |
Last archived meeting: Stoke City vs Blackburn on Mar 12, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Blackburn score 1.3 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Stoke City score 0.9 and concede 0.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackburn | 1.3 | 1.3 | 4 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
| Stoke City | 0.9 | 0.7 | 6 | 5/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Blackburn sit 10th in Championship (15 points from 11 matches) and Stoke City sit 6th (19 points from 11 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Stoke City | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 18 | 16 | 19 |
| 10 | Blackburn | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 16 | 15 |
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