Stoke City - Blackburn

Logo Stoke City
Stoke City
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Championship Season 2026 - Round 28
Planned
Logo Blackburn
Blackburn
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Match preview

Stoke City take on Blackburn in Championship at Bet365 Stadium on 26 January 2027.

The most recent match for Stoke City was a 2-1 win over Sheffield Utd, after a 2-1 win over Watford before that.

The most recent match for Blackburn was a 2-2 draw with Portsmouth, after a 3-1 win over Millwall before that.

Our algorithm predicts Stoke City to win, with a probability of 43%. The full split: Stoke City 43%, draw 31%, Blackburn 26%.

Team forms

Previous confrontations (H2H)

7 Stoke City
4 Draw
6 Blackburn
35% Over 2.5 goals
47% Both teams scored
2.3 Goals per match
Logo Stoke City 7 | Logo Blackburn 3 Clean sheets
Biggest win: Stoke City 0-3 Blackburn (2023)
Most goals: Stoke City 3-2 Blackburn (2023)
Goals scored all matches
Logo Stoke City
1.06
Logo Blackburn
1.24
Goals in home matches
Logo Stoke City
1.13
Logo Blackburn
1.00
Goals in away matches
Logo Stoke City
1.00
Logo Blackburn
1.50
Above is calculated based on the below matches

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Stadion

Stadion name

bet365 Stadium

Capacity

30089

Address

Stanley Matthews Way
Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire

table 2026

Championship
Team Pts
Swansea Swansea 17
West Ham United West Ham United 15
Middlesbrough Middlesbrough 15
Wolves Wolves 14
West Brom West Brom 14
QPR QPR 13
Stoke City Stoke City 13
Bristol City Bristol City 13
Charlton Charlton 12
Birmingham Birmingham 11
Millwall Millwall 11
Lincoln Lincoln 11
Southampton Southampton 10
Wrexham Wrexham 10
Norwich Norwich 9
Blackburn Blackburn 9
Sheffield Utd Sheffield Utd 9
Portsmouth Portsmouth 8
Watford Watford 8
Cardiff Cardiff 7
Bolton Bolton 7
Derby Derby 5
Preston Preston 4
Burnley Burnley 4
Complete table

Possible line-up

This possible line-up is based on both teams' past line-ups, especially the most recent one. The actual line-up may differ and will be shown here as soon as it is announced.
Logo Stoke City Stoke City — Formation: 3-4-3
1
Viktor Johansson
16
Ben Wilmot
40
Maksym Talovierov
5
Luke Graham
2
Benjamin Johnson
27
Djibril Soumaré
8
Ethan Stuart William Galbraith
17
Eric Junior Bocat
7
Jack McGlynn
11
Mohamed Lamine Cisse
13
Justin Devenny
10
Todd Cantwell
21
Oladapo Afolayan
31
Kristi Montgomery
8
Sam Morsy
25
Ryoya Morishita
3
Harry Pickering
15
Sean McLoughlin
17
Hayden Carter
6
Tom Atcheson
2
Ryan Alebiousu
22
Balázs Tóth
Blackburn — Formation: 5-4-1 Logo Blackburn