Andri Gudjohnsen 87'
Jack McGlynn 43'
Moussa Baradji 68' (OG)
30'
Djibril Soumaré
Hayden Carter
33'
Gady BeyukuRyan Alebiousu
41'
43'
Jack McGlynn
HT 0 - 1
45'
Junior TchamadeuLuca Bombino
58'
Svante IngelssonDjibril Soumaré
62'
Róbert Bozeník
Moussa BaradjiKristi Montgomery
67'
Augustus KargboJayden Fevrier
67'
Yuri RibeiroHarry Pickering
67'
68'
Moussa Baradji (OG)
74'
Viktor Johansson
Yuki OhashiOladapo Afolayan
78'
Augustus Kargbo
81'
82'
Tomás RigoMillion Manhoef
82'
George HirstRóbert Bozeník
85'
Bae Jun-HoJustin Devenny
Andri Gudjohnsen
87'
Andri Gudjohnsen
90'
90'+2'
Junior Tchamadeu
FT 1 - 2
58%Possession42%
14Shots11
3Shots on target3
6Corners5
12Fouls19
3Yellow cards4
0Red cards0
0Offsides1
2Saves2
473Passes345
82%Pass accuracy78%
Blackburn Rovers4-2-3-1
Starting XI
22Balazs TothG
2Ryan AlebiousuRB
3Harry PickeringLB
31Kristi MontgomeryLM
17Hayden CarterCD-R
15Sean McLoughlinCD-L
11Jayden FevrierAM-R
8Sam MorsyRM
9Andri GudjohnsenF
10Todd CantwellAM
21Oladapo AfolayanAM-L
Substitutes
4Yuri RibeiroSUB
27Gady BeyukuSUB
14Dion De NeveSUB
1Aynsley PearsSUB
23Yuki OhashiSUB
7Augustus KargboSUB
30Jake GarrettSUB
24Moussa BaradjiSUB
16Scott WhartonSUB
Stoke City3-4-3
Starting XI
1Viktor JohanssonG
2Ben JohnsonRM
21Luca BombinoLM
5Luke GrahamCD-L
40Maksym TaloverovCD
16Ben WilmotCD-R
7Jack McGlynnCM-R
27Djibril SoumaréCM-L
9Róbert BozeníkF
42Million ManhoefCF-R
13Justin DevennyCF-L
Substitutes
19Tomás RigoSUB
24Joshua GriffithsSUB
6Svante IngelssonSUB
22Junior TchamadeuSUB
10Bae Jun-HoSUB
18Bosun LawalSUB
15George HirstSUB
4Ben PearsonSUB
43Freddie AndersonSUB
Recent form
Blackburn RoversWWLWL
Stoke CityWLWDW
Last meetings
11/04/26Stoke City1 - 1Blackburn Rovers
04/10/25Blackburn Rovers1 - 1Stoke City
13/03/25Stoke City1 - 0Blackburn Rovers
07/11/24Blackburn Rovers0 - 2Stoke City
10/02/24Blackburn Rovers3 - 1Stoke City
English League Championship Standings
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Birmingham City | 15 | 8 | 5 | 2 | +14 | 29 |
| 2 | Middlesbrough | 15 | 8 | 5 | 2 | +11 | 29 |
| 3 | Stoke City | 15 | 9 | 2 | 4 | +6 | 29 |
| 4 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | +8 | 28 |
| 5 | West Bromwich Albion | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | +8 | 28 |
| 6 | Swansea City | 15 | 8 | 2 | 5 | +4 | 26 |
| 7 | Southampton | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | +14 | 24 |
| 8 | Queens Park Rangers | 15 | 6 | 6 | 3 | +6 | 24 |
| 9 | West Ham United | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | +14 | 23 |
| 10 | Sheffield United | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | +2 | 22 |
| 11 | Portsmouth | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | +2 | 22 |
| 12 | Norwich City | 15 | 7 | 0 | 8 | +8 | 21 |
| 13 | Blackburn Rovers | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | -1 | 21 |
| 14 | Cardiff City | 15 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 18 |
| 15 | Wrexham | 15 | 4 | 6 | 5 | -2 | 18 |
| 16 | Millwall | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | -4 | 18 |
| 17 | Bristol City | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | -8 | 18 |
| 18 | Bolton Wanderers | 15 | 5 | 2 | 8 | -9 | 17 |
| 19 | Charlton Athletic | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | -10 | 17 |
| 20 | Watford | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | -10 | 15 |
| 21 | Lincoln City | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | -11 | 15 |
| 22 | Burnley | 15 | 1 | 7 | 7 | -9 | 10 |
| 23 | Derby County | 15 | 2 | 4 | 9 | -16 | 10 |
| 24 | Preston North End | 15 | 2 | 2 | 11 | -17 | 8 |