Blackburn Rovers FC vs Stoke City FC, Championship 2026-27 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Blackburn Rovers FC vs Stoke City FC — Championship at Ewood Park.
- Blackburn Rovers FC 13 games · 18 pts (2026/27)
- Stoke City FC 13 games · 23 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Middlesbrough FC | 13 | 28 |
| 2 | Swansea City AFC | 13 | 26 |
| 3 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 13 | 24 |
| 4 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 13 | 24 |
| 5 | Southampton FC | 13 | 23 |
| 6 | Birmingham City FC | 13 | 23 |
| 7 | Stoke City FC | 13 | 23 |
| 8 | West Ham United FC | 13 | 22 |
| 9 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 13 | 20 |
| 10 | Sheffield United FC | 13 | 19 |
| 11 | Portsmouth FC | 13 | 19 |
| 12 | Millwall FC | 13 | 18 |
| 13 | Portsmouth FC | 12 | 18 |
| 14 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 13 | 18 |
| 15 | Bristol City FC | 13 | 18 |
| 16 | Norwich City FC | 13 | 15 |
| 17 | Lincoln City FC | 13 | 15 |
| 18 | Cardiff City FC | 13 | 14 |
| 19 | Wrexham AFC | 13 | 14 |
| 20 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 13 | 14 |
| 21 | Charlton Athletic FC | 13 | 14 |
| 22 | Watford FC | 13 | 11 |
| 23 | Burnley FC | 13 | 9 |
| 24 | Derby County FC | 13 | 7 |
| 25 | Preston North End FC | 13 | 5 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Oct | Swansea City AFC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 24 Oct | Wrexham AFC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 17 Oct | West Bromwich Albion FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 13 Oct | Bristol City FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 10 Oct | Cardiff City FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 19 Sep | Portsmouth FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Oct | Preston North End FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 24 Oct | Bristol City FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 17 Oct | Derby County FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 13 Oct | Middlesbrough FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 10 Oct | Bolton Wanderers FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 19 Sep | Sheffield United FC | H | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| Blackburn Rovers FC | Stoke City FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #14 | Position | #7 |
| 18 | Points | 23 |
| 13 | Played | 13 |
| 5 / 3 / 5 | W / D / L | 7 / 2 / 4 |
| 19 | Scored | 20 |
| 20 | Conceded | 16 |
| -1 | GD | +4 |
| 1.38 | PPG | 1.77 |
| 38% | Win % | 54% |
Key Stats
44%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
31%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
23%
Clean Sheets
Blackburn Rovers FC this season
Blackburn Rovers FC this season
38%
Clean Sheets
Stoke City FC this season
Stoke City FC this season
Blackburn Rovers FC are 14th (18 pts). Stoke City FC are 7th (23 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Blackburn Rovers FC
0-15
3/4
16-30
3/3
31-45
4/4
46-60
6/4
61-75
–/3
76+
2/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Stoke City FC
0-15
4/1
16-30
5/3
31-45
3/–
46-60
3/3
61-75
1/3
76+
3/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Blackburn Rovers FC
| Andri Gudjohnsen | 8 G | 1 A |
| Oladapo Afolayan | 4 G | 2 A |
| Todd Cantwell | 2 G | |
| Sean McLoughlin | 1 G |
Stoke City FC
| Ethan Galbraith | 4 G | 3 A |
| Jack McGlynn | 3 G | 2 A |
| Eric Bocat | 2 G | 2 A |
| Sam Gallagher | 2 G | 1 A |
| Justin Devenny | 2 G |
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ki-Jana Hoever | 3 |
| Sam Gallagher | 2 |
| Bradley Dack | 2 |
| Nick Powell | 2 |
| Tyrhys Dolan | 2 |
| Lewis Baker | 2 |
| Tyrese Campbell | 2 |
| Samuel Szmodics | 2 |
Head to Head
Blackburn Rovers FC Form
2026-10-31
Swansea City AFC
4–0
Blackburn Rovers FC
L
2026-10-24
Blackburn Rovers FC
2–0
Wrexham AFC
W
2026-10-17
West Bromwich Albion FC
3–2
Blackburn Rovers FC
L
2026-10-13
Bristol City FC
0–1
Blackburn Rovers FC
W
2026-10-10
Blackburn Rovers FC
2–1
Cardiff City FC
W
2026-09-19
Portsmouth FC
2–2
Blackburn Rovers FC
D
Stoke City FC Form
Predictions
1.3
Blackburn Rovers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.31
Stoke City FC xG
I would bet for:
Blackburn Rovers FC or Stoke City FC 71%
Match Result
Both Teams to Score
Avg goals/match: 2.61
Over / Under Goals
| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 2.5 | 48% |
|
52% |
| ± 3.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
Blackburn Rovers FC or Draw
66%
Draw or Stoke City FC
63%
Blackburn Rovers FC or Stoke City FC
71%
Half-Time Result
Correct Score
1 – 1
13.5%
0 – 0
9.4%
0 – 1
8.6%
1 – 0
8.5%
1 – 2
7.9%
2 – 1
7.8%
0 – 2
6.2%
2 – 0
6.1%
2 – 2
5.2%
1 – 3
3.5%
3 – 1
3.4%
0 – 3
2.7%
Asian Handicap — Blackburn Rovers FC
| Handicap | Blackburn Rovers FC covers | Push | Stoke City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 10% | 84% |
| -1.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -1 | 16% | 19% | 65% |
| -0.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| +0.5 | 64% | — | 36% |
| +1 | 64% | 19% | 16% |
| +1.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +2 | 84% | 11% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Blackburn Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
28%
Stoke City FC keeps clean sheet
28%
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

