Blackburn Rovers vs Stoke City

What it means

• Stoke has dropped 4 of the last 5.
• Blackburn has lost 5 straight.

Latest headlines

ESPN · Aug 31

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ESPN · Aug 14

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ESPN · Aug 14

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Recap · Apr 18

Wrexham rekindle Championship playoff hopes with 2-0 win over Stoke

ESPN · Feb 17

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Recap · Feb 14

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Recap · Jan 1

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Recap · Nov 29

Wrexham snatch late point against Blackburn

Lineups

Stoke4th in English League Championship

Lineup (4-4-2)

1. 1Thomas SorensenG
2. 2Steve SimonsenG
3. 3Abdoulaye FayeCD-L
4. 4Ibrahima SonkoCD-R
5. 5Danny HigginbothamLB
6. 6Ryan ShawcrossRB
7. 7Amdy FayeCM-L
8. 8Glenn WhelanCM-R
9. 9Richard CresswellLM
10. 10Rory DelapRM
11. 11Ricardo FullerCF-L
12. 12Vincent PericardCF-R

Blackburn13th in English League Championship

Lineup (4-4-2)

1. 1Paul RobinsonG
2. 2Ryan NelsenCD-L
3. 3Christopher SambaCD-R
4. 4Stephen WarnockLB
5. 5Andre OoijerRB
6. 6David DunnCM-L
7. 7Keith AndrewsCM-R
8. 8Morten PedersenLM
9. 9Brett EmertonRM
10. 10Benni McCarthyCF-L
11. 11Jason RobertsCF-R

Last 5

STK

• Tvs FUL0-0
• T@ NEW2-2
• Lvs DER0-1
• Tvs HUL1-1
• Wvs WBA1-0

BLK

• L@ WGA0-3
• Lvs LIV1-3
• L@ MAN3-5
• L@ POR2-3
• L@ TOT0-1

Chirp's angle

Game info

Venue

Ewood Park, Blackburn, England · Attendance 23,004

Officials

Peter Walton (Referee), Peter Walton (Referee), Peter Walton (Referee)