Stoke City FC vs Blackburn Rovers FC, Championship 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

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Championship · 2021-22

Stoke City FC

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Blackburn Rovers FC

Sat 27 Nov 2021 · 15:00 UTC Bet365 Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Jacob Brown 60' Y

Y 74' Tyrhys Dolan

Adam Davies 74' Y

James Chester 75' Y

Y 81' Ryan Nyambe

Y 89' Harry Pickering

Ben Wilmot 90' Y

Y 90' Ben Brereton

Overview

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Stoke City FC vs Blackburn Rovers FC — Championship at Bet365 Stadium.

Stoke City FC 15 games · 29 pts (2026/27)
Blackburn Rovers FC 15 games · 21 pts (2026/27)

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Birmingham City FC	15	29
2	Middlesbrough FC	15	29
3	Stoke City FC	15	29
4	Wolverhampton Wanderers FC	15	28
5	West Bromwich Albion FC	15	28
6	Swansea City AFC	15	26
7	Southampton FC	15	24
8	Queens Park Rangers FC	15	24
9	West Ham United FC	15	23
10	Sheffield United FC	15	22
11	Portsmouth FC	15	22
12	Norwich City FC	15	21
13	Blackburn Rovers FC	15	21
14	Cardiff City FC	15	18
15	Wrexham AFC	15	18
16	Millwall FC	15	18
17	Bristol City FC	15	18
18	Bolton Wanderers FC	15	17
19	Charlton Athletic FC	15	17
20	Watford FC	15	15
21	Lincoln City FC	15	15
22	Burnley FC	15	10
23	Derby County FC	15	10
24	Preston North End FC	15	8

Head-to-Head

Stoke City FC 17 games · Avg 2.2 goals Blackburn Rovers FC

Last 5 meetings

2021-11-27 Stoke City FC 0–1 Blackburn Rovers FC 2021-01-16 Blackburn Rovers FC 1–1 Stoke City FC 2020-12-19 Stoke City FC 1–0 Blackburn Rovers FC 2020-02-26 Blackburn Rovers FC 0–0 Stoke City FC 2019-11-30 Stoke City FC 1–2 Blackburn Rovers FC

Recent Form

Stoke City FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
27 Nov	Blackburn Rovers FC	H	0–1	L
24 Nov	Bristol City FC	A	0–1	L
20 Nov	Peterborough United FC	H	2–0	W
06 Nov	Luton Town FC	A	1–0	W
03 Nov	Blackpool FC	A	1–0	W
30 Oct	Cardiff City FC	H	3–3	D

Blackburn Rovers FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
27 Nov	Stoke City FC	A	1–0	W
24 Nov	Peterborough United FC	H	4–0	W
20 Nov	Bristol City FC	A	1–1	D
06 Nov	Sheffield United FC	H	3–1	W
03 Nov	Fulham FC	H	0–7	L
30 Oct	Derby County FC	A	2–1	W

Season Stats

Stoke City FC		Blackburn Rovers FC
#3	Position	#13
29	Points	21
15	Played	15
9 / 2 / 4	W / D / L	6 / 3 / 6
24	Scored	22
18	Conceded	23
+6	GD	-1
1.93	PPG	1.40
60%	Win %	40%

Key Stats

47% Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)

35% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

33% Clean Sheets
Stoke City FC this season

20% Clean Sheets
Blackburn Rovers FC this season

Stoke City FC are 3rd (29 pts). Blackburn Rovers FC are 13th (21 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Stoke City FC

0-15

4/2

16-30

5/3

31-45

4/–

46-60

4/3

61-75

1/3

76+

4/7

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Blackburn Rovers FC

0-15

3/4

16-30

3/3

31-45

4/5

46-60

7/4

61-75

1/3

76+

3/3

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Stoke City FC

Jack McGlynn	5 G	2 A
Ethan Galbraith	4 G	4 A
Eric Bocat	2 G	2 A
Sam Gallagher	2 G	1 A
Justin Devenny	2 G

Blackburn Rovers FC

Andri Gudjohnsen	10 G	1 A
Oladapo Afolayan	5 G	2 A
Todd Cantwell	2 G
Sean McLoughlin	1 G

Events

Match Events

0' And we are off! Stoke City FC vs Blackburn Rovers FC — let the football do the talking.
5' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Stoke City FC and Blackburn Rovers FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
10' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
15' It looks surprising Stoke City FC does not make any changes. Jacob Brown has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
20' It is a cagey affair so far. Stoke City FC in their trying to find a way past Blackburn Rovers FC's compact .
25' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 25 minutes.
30' Stoke City FC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
35' The 37-year-old James Chester has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
40' Ben Wilmot has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 3 goals to his name this season.
45' Blackburn Rovers FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
50' Stoke City FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
52' Reda Khadra doubles the advantage! 0-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
56' Another change for Blackburn Rovers FC made on 56 minute. Thomas Kaminski leaves to be changed by Aynsley Pears.
60' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Jacob Brown on 60 minutes.
65' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
66' It is a substitution in Stoke City FC team. Morgan Fox is replaced by Tom Ince on 66 minute.
68' Reda Khadra makes way for Tyrhys Dolan at the 68 minute mark. A tactical switch from Blackburn Rovers FC.
72' Jacob Davenport is ready to make an impact after coming on for Joe Rothwell at the 72 minute mark.
74' Blackburn Rovers FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
75' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for James Chester on 75 minutes.
78' Time for substitution for Stoke City FC. James Chester is replaced by Alfie Doughty.
81' A moment of madness from Ryan Nyambe on 81 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Blackburn Rovers FC will be frustrated.
86' Over 86 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
89' Harry Pickering catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 89.
90' That is a Yellow card for Stoke City FC. Ben Wilmot will be fuming at that decision.
Stoke City FC will have plenty to reflect on. Blackburn Rovers FC were simply the better side today.

Lineups

Stoke City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Michael O'Neill

Blackburn Rovers FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Tony Mowbray

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Ki-Jana Hoever	3
Bradley Dack	2
Nick Powell	2
Tyrhys Dolan	2
Lewis Baker	2
Tyrese Campbell	2
Samuel Szmodics	2
Sam Gallagher	2

Head to Head

Stoke City FC Form

2021-11-27 Stoke City FC 0–1 Blackburn Rovers FC L 2021-11-24 Bristol City FC 1–0 Stoke City FC L 2021-11-20 Stoke City FC 2–0 Peterborough United FC W 2021-11-06 Luton Town FC 0–1 Stoke City FC W 2021-11-03 Blackpool FC 0–1 Stoke City FC W 2021-10-30 Stoke City FC 3–3 Cardiff City FC D

Blackburn Rovers FC Form

2021-11-27 Stoke City FC 0–1 Blackburn Rovers FC W 2021-11-24 Blackburn Rovers FC 4–0 Peterborough United FC W 2021-11-20 Bristol City FC 1–1 Blackburn Rovers FC D 2021-11-06 Blackburn Rovers FC 3–1 Sheffield United FC W 2021-11-03 Blackburn Rovers FC 0–7 Fulham FC L 2021-10-30 Derby County FC 1–2 Blackburn Rovers FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

2 / 4

1.37 Stoke City FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.1 Blackburn Rovers FC xG

I would bet for: Stoke City FC or Blackburn Rovers FC 70% + Under 2.5 goals 56%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

Stoke City FC39% Draw30% Blackburn Rovers FC31%

Actual: Blackburn Rovers FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes51% 0% No49%

Avg goals/match: 2.47

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	89%	11%
± 1.5	71%	29%
± 2.5	44%	56%
± 3.5	24%	76%
± 4.5	11%	89%

Double Chance

Stoke City FC or Draw

69%

Draw or Blackburn Rovers FC

61%

Stoke City FC or Blackburn Rovers FC

70%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Stoke City FC30% Draw49% Blackburn Rovers FC21%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

13.7%

0 – 0

10.5%

1 – 0

10.5%

2 – 1

8.4%

0 – 1

Actual

2 – 0

7.7%

1 – 2

6.7%

0 – 2

4.9%

2 – 2

4.7%

3 – 1

3.9%

3 – 0

3.5%

1 – 3

2.5%

Asian Handicap — Stoke City FC

Handicap	Stoke City FC covers	Push	Blackburn Rovers FC covers
-2.5	7%	—	93%
-2	7%	13%	80%
-1.5	20%	—	80%
-1	20%	22%	58%
-0.5	42%	—	58%
+0.5	71%	—	29%
+1	71%	17%	12%
+1.5	88%	—	12%
+2	88%	8%	4%
+2.5	96%	—	4%

Clean Sheet

Stoke City FC keeps clean sheet

34% ✓

Blackburn Rovers FC keeps clean sheet

26% ✗

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.