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Blackburn Rovers vs Stoke City — result, stats & head-to-head, 4 Oct 2025

Blackburn Rovers vs Stoke CityChampionship · Round 9 · Ewood Park1–1
Matches
Blackburn Rovers 1–1 Full time Stoke City

Team news injuries and suspensions, as reported before kick-off

Blackburn Rovers1 out
Hayden CarterInjurysince 23 Oct 2024 · 91 matches missed

Starting XI

Timeline

  1. 36'
    Ryan Alebiosuyellow card
  2. 49'
    Million Manhoef · 0–1assist: Sorba Thomas
  3. 49'
    Tomas Rigoyellow card
  4. 59'
    Andri Gudjohnsen ↑ Yuki Ohashi ↓substitution
  5. 60'
    Ryoya Morishita ↑ Augustus Kargbo ↓substitution
  6. 67'
    Tomas Rigo ↑ Steven​ N'Zonzi ↓substitution
  7. 67'
    Divin Mubama ↑ Róbert Boženík ↓substitution
  8. 68'
    Yuri Ribeiro ↑ Dion De Neve ↓substitution
  9. 81'
    Jun-ho Bae ↑ Jamie Paul Donley ↓substitution
  10. 82'
    Augustus Kargbo · 1–1assist: Todd Cantwell
  11. 90+1'
    Sorba Thomas ↑ Lamine Cissé ↓substitution
  12. 90+2'
    Taylor Gardner-Hickman ↑ Makhtar Gueye ↓substitution

Blackburn Rovers left · Stoke City right

Periods

Blackburn Rovers
1st half0
2nd half1
Extra time0
Stoke City
1st half0
2nd half1
Extra time0

Match statistics

17Shots11
5Shots on target6
7Corners6
5Fouls9
12Tackles10
2Yellow cards1

Match information

ChampionshipCompetition
9Round
Sat 4 Oct · 11:30 UTCKickoff
Ewood ParkVenue
31,367Capacity
14,061 (45% full)Attendance
Ruebyn RicardoReferee
11°C · moderate rainWeather

Possession

Possession
48% · 52%
Duels won
51% · 49%
Pass accuracy
77% · 78%

Breakdown

Shooting
10Shots inside box9
6Shots outside box1
4Shots blocked3
1Hit woodwork0
1Big chances created1
1Big chances missed0
Passing
383Passes431
23Crosses15
5Accurate crosses1
52Long passes56
15Accurate long passes22
Defence
13Interceptions4
5Keeper saves4
Duels & dribbles
42Duels won40
11Dribble attempts11
7Successful dribbles8

Goalscorers

Sorba Thomas 10Stoke City

Bench

Blackburn Rovers · bench

1PearsGK
3PickeringDF
7Kargbo7.2↑ 60'
9Gueye↑ 90'
14De Neve6.6↑ 68'
16WhartonDF
18HenrikssonMF
23Ohashi6.7↑ 59'
31MontgomeryMF

Stoke City · bench

4PearsonMF
11Boženík6.5↑ 67'
13BonhamGK
14Donley6.3↑ 81'
15Nzonzi6.3↑ 67'
17BocatDF
29Cisse↑ 90'
40TalovierovDF
57MearsDF

Managers

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Previous meetings

In 3 recorded meetings, Blackburn Rovers have won 0 and Stoke City 2 — 1 ended level.

2026 · ChampionshipStoke City vs Blackburn Rovers 1–1 2025 · ChampionshipStoke City vs Blackburn Rovers 1–0 2024 · ChampionshipBlackburn Rovers vs Stoke City 0–2 All 3 meetings →

Recent form

Blackburn Rovers WLWLL
Stoke City LWLDD

Championship

#Team PWDLGFGAGD Pts
1Coventry City46281179745+5295
2Ipswich Town46231588047+3384
3Millwall462411116449+1583
4Southampton462214108256+2680
5Middlesbrough462214107247+2580
6Hull City462110157066+473
7Wrexham461914136965+471
8Derby County46209176759+869
9Norwich City46198196356+765
10Birmingham City461713165756+164
11Swansea City461810185759-264
12Bristol City461711185959062
13Sheffield United46186226666060
14Preston North End461515165562-760
15Queens Park Rangers461610206173-1258
16Watford461415175365-1257
17Stoke City461510215156-555
18Portsmouth461413194964-1555
19Charlton Athletic461314194458-1453
20Blackburn Rovers461313204256-1452
21West Bromwich Albion461314194858-1051
22Oxford United461114214559-1447
23Leicester City461216185868-1046
24Sheffield Wednesday46212322989-600

Form and ranking

#TeamLast 5RatingPts
20
Blackburn Rovers
WLWLL
 6.96 52
17
Stoke City
LWLDD
 6.80 55
Market

No market on record.

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Stoke City – WrexhamStoke City
Form
Blackburn RoversWLWLL
Stoke CityLWLDD
Match stats
48Possession52
17Shots11
5On target6
7Corners6
2Yellow cards1