Matchup comparison
Even on form: both teams took 10 points from their last 5 games.
Matchup to watch: Blackburn’s attack (index 110) against Stoke City’s defence (index 92).
Matchup to watch: Stoke City’s attack (index 104) against Blackburn’s defence (index 92).
Recent form: last 5
Blackburn: 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss in the last 5, with 9 goals scored and 6 conceded.
| Oct 24, 2026 | vs Wrexham | W | 2–0 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | at West Brom | L | 2–3 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | at Bristol City | W | 1–0 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | vs Cardiff | W | 2–1 |
| Sep 19, 2026 | at Portsmouth | D | 2–2 |
Stoke City: 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss in the last 5, with 7 goals scored and 5 conceded.
| Oct 24, 2026 | vs Bristol City | D | 0–0 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | at Derby | W | 1–0 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | vs Middlesbrough | L | 2–3 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | at Bolton | W | 2–1 |
| Sep 19, 2026 | vs Sheffield Utd | W | 2–1 |
Results before kickoff, newest first.
Head-to-head
In the last 2 meetings on record, Blackburn won 0, Stoke City won 0 and 2 ended level.
| Apr 11, 2026 · last season | Stoke City | 1–1 | Blackburn |
| Oct 4, 2025 · last season | Blackburn | 1–1 | Stoke City |
Season so far
Blackburn sit 10th of 24 with 18 points after 12 games (5-3-4).
Stoke City sit 9th of 24 with 20 points after 12 games (6-2-4).
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | Goals | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Blackburn | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 19:16 | 18 |
| 9 | Stoke City | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 18:16 | 20 |
Team season model
- Blackburn attack index 110: 10% more scoring per game than the league average.
- Blackburn defence index 92: 8% less conceded per game than the league average.
- Blackburn rate 13th of 24 on results-based strength, rising over their last 5 games.
- Stoke City attack index 104: 4% more scoring per game than the league average.
- Stoke City defence index 92: 8% less conceded per game than the league average.
- Stoke City rate 18th of 24 on results-based strength, rising over their last 5 games.
Index 100 is the league average per game. Above 100 in attack means more scoring; below 100 in defence means fewer conceded.
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