Match summary
1ST HALF
36'
R. Alebiosu
2ND HALF
M. Manhoef(Sorba Thomas)
49'
Tomáš Rigo
49'
59'
Y. Ohashi
A. Gudjohnsen
60'
A. Kargbo
R. Morishita
Divin Mubama
R. Bozenik
67'
Tomáš Rigo
S. N'zonzi
67'
68'
Dion De Neve
Yuri Ribeiro
Joon-Ho Bae
Jamie Donley
81'
82'
A. Kargbo(T. Cantwell)
91'
T. Cantwell
Sorba Thomas
Lamine Cissé
91'
92'
M. Gueye
T. Gardner-Hickman
Match statistics
47%Possession53%
380Passes Attempted432
294Completed Passes339
7Corners6
14Throw-ins28
16Shots On Target10
Line-ups
Blackburn Rovers
Formation
4-2-3-1
#22B. Toth
#15S. McLoughlin
#12Lewis Miller
#4Yuri Ribeiro
#2R. Alebiosu
#5T. Gardner-Hickman
#6Sondre Tronstad
#10T. Cantwell
#19Ryan Hedges
#25R. Morishita
#11A. Gudjohnsen
Starting XI
B. Toth #22 | |
S. McLoughlin #15 | |
Lewis Miller #12 | |
Yuri Ribeiro #4 | 68' |
R. Alebiosu #2 | 36' |
T. Gardner-Hickman #5 | 92' |
Sondre Tronstad #6 | |
T. Cantwell #10 | 91' 🎯82' |
Ryan Hedges #19 | |
R. Morishita #25 | 60' |
A. Gudjohnsen #11 | 59' |
Will not play
Adam John Forshaw
Midfielder
Calf injury
Return: Late February 2026
Ryan Hedges
Forward
Broken leg
Return: Early May 2026
Aynsley Pears
Goalkeeper
Wrist injury
Return: Late February 2026
Scott Wharton
Defender
Achilles tendon injury
Return: Late February 2026
Sidnei Wilson Vieira David Tavares
Midfielder
Knee injury
Return: Late February 2026
Augustus Kargbo
Midfielder
Calf injury
Return: Late February 2026
Matthew Isaac Mark Litherland
Defender
Hamstring Injury
Return: Late February 2026
Manager
Valérien Ismaël
Stoke City
Formation
4-2-3-1
#1V. Johansson
#16Ben Wilmot
#26Ashley Phillips
#3A. Cresswell
#22J. Tchamadeu
#12T. Seko
#19Tomáš Rigo
#10Joon-Ho Bae
#7Sorba Thomas
#42M. Manhoef
#9Divin Mubama
Starting XI
V. Johansson #1 | |
Ben Wilmot #16 | |
Ashley Phillips #26 | |
A. Cresswell #3 | |
J. Tchamadeu #22 | |
T. Seko #12 | |
Tomáš Rigo #19 | 67' 49' |
Joon-Ho Bae #10 | 81' |
Sorba Thomas #7 | 91' 🎯49' |
M. Manhoef #42 | ⚽49' |
Divin Mubama #9 | 67' |
Will not play
Samuel James Gallagher
Forward
Hamstring Injury
Return: Late February 2026
Lewis Renard Baker
Midfielder
Ankle injury
Return: Late February 2026
Róbert Bozeník
Forward
Dislocated shoulder
Return: Late February 2026
Viktor Tobias Johansson
Goalkeeper
Shoulder injury
Return: Late February 2026
Gavin Okeroghene Bazunu
Goalkeeper
Hip injury
Return: Late February 2026
Divin Saku Mubama
Forward
Broken leg
Return: Out for season
Junior Baptiste Tchamadeu
Defender
Knee injury
Return: Late February 2026
Manager
Mark Robins
Blackburn Rovers
Formation
4-2-3-1#22B. Toth
#15S. McLoughlin
#12Lewis Miller
#4Yuri Ribeiro
#2R. Alebiosu
#5T. Gardner-Hickman
#6Sondre Tronstad
#10T. Cantwell
#19Ryan Hedges
#25R. Morishita
#11A. Gudjohnsen
Starting XI
B. Toth #22 | |
S. McLoughlin #15 | |
Lewis Miller #12 | |
Yuri Ribeiro #4 | 68' |
R. Alebiosu #2 | 36' |
T. Gardner-Hickman #5 | 92' |
Sondre Tronstad #6 | |
T. Cantwell #10 | 91' 🎯82' |
Ryan Hedges #19 | |
R. Morishita #25 | 60' |
A. Gudjohnsen #11 | 59' |
Will not play
Adam John Forshaw
Midfielder
Calf injury
Return: Late February 2026
Ryan Hedges
Forward
Broken leg
Return: Early May 2026
Aynsley Pears
Goalkeeper
Wrist injury
Return: Late February 2026
Scott Wharton
Defender
Achilles tendon injury
Return: Late February 2026
Sidnei Wilson Vieira David Tavares
Midfielder
Knee injury
Return: Late February 2026
Augustus Kargbo
Midfielder
Calf injury
Return: Late February 2026
Matthew Isaac Mark Litherland
Defender
Hamstring Injury
Return: Late February 2026
Manager
Valérien Ismaël
Stoke City
Formation
4-2-3-1#1V. Johansson
#16Ben Wilmot
#26Ashley Phillips
#3A. Cresswell
#22J. Tchamadeu
#12T. Seko
#19Tomáš Rigo
#10Joon-Ho Bae
#7Sorba Thomas
#42M. Manhoef
#9Divin Mubama
Starting XI
V. Johansson #1 | |
Ben Wilmot #16 | |
Ashley Phillips #26 | |
A. Cresswell #3 | |
J. Tchamadeu #22 | |
T. Seko #12 | |
Tomáš Rigo #19 | 67' 49' |
Joon-Ho Bae #10 | 81' |
Sorba Thomas #7 | 91' 🎯49' |
M. Manhoef #42 | ⚽49' |
Divin Mubama #9 | 67' |
Will not play
Samuel James Gallagher
Forward
Hamstring Injury
Return: Late February 2026
Lewis Renard Baker
Midfielder
Ankle injury
Return: Late February 2026
Róbert Bozeník
Forward
Dislocated shoulder
Return: Late February 2026
Viktor Tobias Johansson
Goalkeeper
Shoulder injury
Return: Late February 2026
Gavin Okeroghene Bazunu
Goalkeeper
Hip injury
Return: Late February 2026
Divin Saku Mubama
Forward
Broken leg
Return: Out for season
Junior Baptiste Tchamadeu
Defender
Knee injury
Return: Late February 2026
Manager
Mark Robins
Head-to-head
22 matches
Blackburn Rovers
7
Wins
4
Draws
11
Wins
Stoke City
Championship2024 • 1 matchChampionship2023 • 2 matchesChampionship2022 • 2 matchesChampionship2021 • 2 matchesChampionship2020 • 2 matchesLeague standings
| # | Team | P | G | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |  | 31 | 49:30 | 61 |
2 |  | 31 | 63:35 | 59 |
3 |  | 30 | 51:29 | 54 |
4 |  | 31 | 50:43 | 54 |
5 |  | 31 | 39:36 | 53 |
6 |  | 31 | 44:39 | 47 |
7 |  | 31 | 38:34 | 47 |
8 |  | 31 | 43:38 | 46 |
9 |  | 32 | 48:44 | 46 |
10 |  | 32 | 43:39 | 46 |
11 |  | 31 | 45:39 | 45 |
12 |  | 31 | 39:36 | 44 |
13 |  | 31 | 42:43 | 44 |
14 |  | 31 | 34:28 | 43 |
15 |  | 31 | 38:37 | 42 |
16 |  | 32 | 42:42 | 39 |
17 |  | 31 | 44:45 | 39 |
18 |  | 30 | 29:38 | 36 |
19 |  | 32 | 32:47 | 34 |
20 |  | 29 | 27:38 | 33 |
21 |  | 32 | 44:51 | 32 |
22 |  | 31 | 27:40 | 32 |
23 |  | 32 | 28:44 | 28 |
24 |  | 31 | 18:62 | -7 |
Promotion
Playoff
Relegation
Match Information
Referee:
Ruebyn Ricardo
Venue:
Ewood Park
Capacity:
31 367
Blackburn Rovers vs Stoke City match from the Championship. View the final score, key match events, detailed statistics, line-ups and head-to-head record between Blackburn Rovers and Stoke City. Follow team performance and match context within the Championship season.