Stoke City vs Blackburn

Stoke City

1 - 1

Blackburn

🕒 Sat, 11 Apr 2026 15:00 Europe/London 📍 bet365 Stadium 🧑‍⚖️ Robert Madley 🔁 Regular Season - 42 🏁 match finished

Season

2025-2026 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 42

Regular Season Table

Stoke City 17 · Blackburn 22

Referee Stats

Robert Madley

12 matches · 1.00 yellow cards avg

Yellow cards avg	1.00
Reds avg	0.08
Penalties avg	0.08
Over 4.5 cards	8%
Home wins	25%
Draws	67%
Away wins	8%

How the match was played

Match ended level at 1-1.
Shots were tight (10-11).
Stoke City controlled possession (59%).

Team Overview

Stoke City (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 9-6-8

Goals For / Against

34 / 28

Avg: 1.48 / 1.22

Points

Avg: 1.43

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Blackburn (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 9-4-10

Goals For / Against

23 / 29

Avg: 1.00 / 1.26

Points

Avg: 1.35

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Championship fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.43

PPG

1.35

1.48

1.00

1.22

1.26

57%

O2.5

48%

61%

BTTS

39%

17%

Score 1st

22%

League-position context

Stoke City rank17th

Blackburn rank22nd

Stoke City points55

Blackburn points52

Stoke City: #17 · 55 pts · GD -5

29 pts off the top 2. 14 pts off the play-off line. 3 pts clear of the relegation zone.

Blackburn: #22 · 52 pts · GD -14

32 pts off the top 2. 17 pts off the play-off line. 1 pts from safety.

3-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Stoke City last 5 home

L L D W W

Points7/15

Weighted index27

Goals8-8

Record2-1-2

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Blackburn last 5 away

W L D W W

Points10/15

Weighted index60

Goals7-6

Record3-1-1

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Stoke City trend breakdown

Over 2.557%

BTTS61%

BTTS + O2.552%

1H Over 0.578%

Also: Over 0.5 91% · Over 1.5 74% · Over 3.5 30% · 1H BTTS 4%

Blackburn trend breakdown

Over 2.548%

BTTS39%

BTTS + O2.530%

1H Over 0.561%

Also: Over 0.5 91% · Over 1.5 70% · Over 3.5 17% · 1H BTTS 4%

Scoring reliability

Stoke City score at home78%

Stoke City clean sheet at home26%

Blackburn score away61%

Blackburn clean sheet away30%

First-goal patterns

Stoke City score first17%

Stoke City win after scoring first75%

Blackburn score first22%

Blackburn win after scoring first40%

Comeback rate after conceding first: Stoke City 25% · Blackburn 25%

Avg first goal minute: Stoke City 24.8' · Blackburn 32.0'

Vs league average

Stoke City score at home1.48 vs 1.40

Stoke City concede at home1.22 vs 1.20

Blackburn score away1.00 vs 1.20

Blackburn concede away1.26 vs 1.40

Stoke City score 6% above league average, while Blackburn score 17% below league average.

Defensive side: Stoke City are 1% above league average at home, and Blackburn are 10% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5

Avg goals2.20

BTTS60%

Over 2.520%

At this venue setup: 2.40 goals on average across the last 5.

Stoke City goal timing (home)

1H scored: 36% 2H scored: 64% Danger: 46-60 Vulnerable: 46-60

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

46-60 4

76-90+ 3

31-45 2

0-15 1

16-30 1

61-75 0

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

46-60 4

76-90+ 3

16-30 2

31-45 2

61-75 2

0-15 1

Blackburn goal timing (away)

1H scored: 45% 2H scored: 55% Danger: 46-60 Vulnerable: 46-60

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

46-60 3

16-30 2

31-45 2

76-90+ 2

0-15 1

61-75 1

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

46-60 3

61-75 3

76-90+ 3

31-45 2

0-15 1

16-30 1

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal

Total Shots

Shots off Goal

Blocked Shots

Shots Inside Box

Shots Outside Box

Ball Possession

59%

41%

Corner Kicks

Fouls

Offsides

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

Goalkeeper Saves

Total Passes

478

325

Passes Accurate

399

231

Passes %

83%

71%

Events

Yellow Cards

Home

Away

Red Cards

Home

Away

Substitutions

Home

Away

21' ⚽

⚽

21' ⚽ Goal · 0-1

A. Forshaw

Normal Goal · Assist: R. Alebiosu

24' ↑↓

↑↓

24' ⇄ B. Gibson

1st substitution · For: A. Cresswell

31'

31' M. Baradji

33'

33' Y. Ohashi

45'

45' R. Alebiosu

47'

47' A. Phillips

56' ⚽

⚽

56' ⚽ Goal · 1-1

J. Rak-Sakyi

Normal Goal · Assist: M. Manhoef

62'

62' J. Rak-Sakyi

63' ↑↓

↑↓

63' ⇄ M. Baradji

1st substitution · For: T. Gardner-Hickman

72' ↑↓

↑↓

72' ⇄ S. Gallagher

2nd substitution · For: L. Cissé

77' ↑↓

↑↓

77' ⇄ T. Cantwell

2nd substitution · For: M. Jørgensen

77' ↑↓

↑↓

77' ⇄ A. Forshaw

3rd substitution · For: Kristi Montgomery

86' ↑↓

↑↓

86' ⇄ J. Rak-Sakyi

3rd substitution · For: Bae Jun-Ho

87'

87' A. Phillips

87'

87' A. Phillips

88'

88' L. Baker

88'

88' B. Pearson

89' ↑↓

↑↓

89' ⇄ R. Morishita

4th substitution · For: D. De Neve

90' ↑↓

↑↓

90' ⇄ Yuri Ribeiro

5th substitution · For: N. Redmond

Stoke City vs Blackburn 1-1: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Stoke City drew 1-1 with Blackburn on Saturday, 11 April 2026 in Championship. The match was refereed by Robert Madley. It was played at bet365 Stadium.

First half: Blackburn took the lead at 21' when A. Forshaw scored, with the assist credited to R. Alebiosu, making the score 0-1. Stoke City made their 1st substitution at 24', with B. Gibson replacing A. Cresswell. M. Baradji received a yellow card for Blackburn at 31'. Y. Ohashi received a yellow card for Blackburn at 33'. R. Alebiosu received a yellow card for Blackburn at 45'.

Second half: A. Phillips received a yellow card for Stoke City at 47'. Stoke City leveled the score at 56' when J. Rak-Sakyi scored, with the assist credited to M. Manhoef, making the score 1-1. J. Rak-Sakyi received a yellow card for Stoke City at 62'. Blackburn made their 1st substitution at 63', with M. Baradji replacing T. Gardner-Hickman. Stoke City made their 2nd substitution at 72', with S. Gallagher replacing L. Cissé. Blackburn made their 2nd substitution at 77', with T. Cantwell replacing M. Jørgensen. Blackburn made their 3rd substitution at 77', with A. Forshaw replacing Kristi Montgomery. Stoke City made their 3rd substitution at 86', with J. Rak-Sakyi replacing Bae Jun-Ho. A. Phillips received a yellow card for Stoke City at 87'. A. Phillips received a red card for Stoke City at 87'. L. Baker received a yellow card for Stoke City at 88'. B. Pearson received a yellow card for Stoke City at 88'. Blackburn made their 4th substitution at 89', with R. Morishita replacing D. De Neve. Blackburn made their 5th substitution at 90', with Yuri Ribeiro replacing N. Redmond.

Stoke City used 3 substitutions while Blackburn used 5 substitutions. Stoke City got 5 yellow cards and 1 red card, while Blackburn got 3 yellow cards.