Stoke City vs Blackburn Rovers

What it means

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

Latest headlines

ESPN · Aug 31

Stoke City near deal for USMNT's McGlynn from Dynamo - sources

ESPN · Aug 14

Raúl Jiménez marks Wolves return by rescuing draw with Blackburn

ESPN · Aug 14

Wolves 2-2 Blackburn: Raúl Jiménez converts last minute penalty to rescue point in curtain raiser - as it happened

Recap · Apr 18

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

ESPN · Feb 17

What's happened to Blackburn Rovers' Ryan Alebiosu since his injury on debut for Nigeria at AFCON?

Recap · Feb 14

Socceroos right back Lewis Miller appears to injure Achilles in Blackburn win

Recap · Jan 1

Wrexham boost playoff chances with 2-0 win against tepid Blackburn

Recap · Nov 29

Wrexham snatch late point against Blackburn

Lineups

Blackburn13th in English League Championship

Lineup

1. 1Paul RobinsonG
2. 2Scott DannCD-L
3. 3Grant HanleyCD-R
4. 4Gaël GivetLB
5. 5Jason LoweRB
6. 6Morten PedersenCM-L
7. 7Steven N'ZonziCM-R
8. 8Junior HoilettLM
9. 9Rubén RochinaRM
10. 10Yakubu AyegbeniF
11. 11Mauro FormicaRCF

Stoke4th in English League Championship

Lineup

1. 1Thomas SorensenG
2. 2Robert HuthCD-L
3. 3Ryan ShawcrossCD-R
4. 4Marc WilsonLB
5. 5Andy WilkinsonRB
6. 6Glenn WhelanCM-L
7. 7Rory DelapCM-R
8. 8Matthew EtheringtonLM
9. 9Jermaine PennantRM
10. 10Peter CrouchCF-L
11. 11Jonathan WaltersCF-R

Head to head

Last 5

BLK

• T@ WGA3-3
• Lvs CHE0-1
• T@ NOR3-3
• Wvs NEW4-3
• Lvs TOT1-2

STK

• Lvs QPR2-3
• L@ BOL0-5
• W@ MTA2-1
• Lvs NEW1-3
• Lvs LIV1-2

Chirp's angle

Game info

Venue

bet365 Stadium, Stoke-on-Trent, England · Attendance 26,686

Officials

M Halsey (Referee), M Halsey (Referee), M Halsey (Referee)