0 : 2
  • 21 December 2024, Millwall vs Blackburn Rovers, 1-0, Lose
  • 14 December 2024, Blackburn Rovers vs Luton Town, 2-0, Win
  • 10 December 2024, Sheffield Wednesday vs Blackburn Rovers, 0-1, Win
  • 07 December 2024, Hull City vs Blackburn Rovers, 0-1, Win
  • 30 November 2024, Blackburn Rovers vs Leeds United, 1-0, Win
Blackburn Rovers
Home
  • 21 December 2024, Sheffield Wednesday vs Stoke City, 2-0, Lose
  • 14 December 2024, Stoke City vs Cardiff City, 2-2, Draw
  • 10 December 2024, Luton Town vs Stoke City, 2-1, Lose
  • 07 December 2024, Sunderland vs Stoke City, 2-1, Lose
  • 30 November 2024, Stoke City vs Burnley, 0-2, Lose
Stoke City
Away
Championship
Championship, England

In this Championship clash between Blackburn Rovers and Stoke City, the visiting team managed a crucial 2-0 victory, showcasing superior efficiency and strategic execution. Despite Blackburn's nine corner kicks compared to Stoke's four, the home team failed to capitalize on these set-piece opportunities. This highlights a significant aspect of the game where Blackburn lagged, as they couldn’t convert their attacking setups into real scoring chances. Stoke, on the other hand, showcased clinical finishing and capitalized on the few opportunities they had, netting both goals in the second half, demonstrating their tactical proficiency in turning chances into goals.

Blackburn's four offside calls indicate a lack of synchronization in their attacking movements and a failure to read the defensive line of Stoke City properly. This disrupted their rhythm and stifled any potential breakthrough offensively. Conversely, Stoke managed to stay composed, with only a single offside, reflecting their disciplined approach and a well-coordinated attacking strategy. Their ability to stay onside was crucial in maintaining the flow of their attacking plays, ultimately leading to their success in front of goal.

Defensively, fouls committed were relatively even, with Blackburn committing nine to Stoke's twelve, highlighting a fairly aggressive play style from both sides. However, Stoke's two yellow cards showcased moments of defensive vulnerabilities that, surprisingly, Blackburn couldn't exploit. The single yellow card for Blackburn suggests a slightly less aggressive approach, yet without the attacking prowess to make a tangible impact on the scoreline. Substitutions and tactical changes by Stoke obviously had more impact, as evidenced by their ability to secure their lead and maintain defensive stability throughout the game.

In conclusion, the match outcome was heavily influenced by Stoke City's superior tactical execution and efficient use of goal-scoring opportunities after the break. While both teams showed similar levels of aggression and defensive vigilance, it was Stoke's composure in the attacking third and discipline in key moments that dictated the final scoreline. Their ability to turn limited chances into goals drastically set them apart from Blackburn, who struggled despite periods of attacking promise.

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Form Guide

Lose1-0Millwall vs Blackburn Rovers
Win2-0Blackburn Rovers vs Luton Town
Win0-1Sheffield Wednesday vs Blackburn Rovers
Win0-1Hull City vs Blackburn Rovers
Win1-0Blackburn Rovers vs Leeds United
PLAYED
5
WINS
4
GOALS
5:1
GOALS / MATCH
1
  • Blackburn Rovers has four wins in its last five matches with a goal difference of 5:1, scoring 1 goals average
Lose2-0Sheffield Wednesday vs Stoke City
Draw2-2Stoke City vs Cardiff City
Lose2-1Luton Town vs Stoke City
Lose2-1Sunderland vs Stoke City
Lose0-2Stoke City vs Burnley
PLAYED
5
WINS
0
GOALS
4:10
GOALS / MATCH
0.8
  • Stoke City has lost four matches in a row with a goal difference of 4:10, scoring 0.8 goals average

Blackburn Rovers H2H Stoke City

Home gameBlackburn Rovers02Stoke CityAway gameChampionship
Home gameBlackburn Rovers31Stoke CityAway gameChampionship
Away gameBlackburn Rovers30Stoke CityHome gameChampionship
Away gameBlackburn Rovers23Stoke CityHome gameChampionship
Home gameBlackburn Rovers01Stoke CityAway gameChampionship
PLAYED
5
WINS
2
GOALS
8:7
GOALS / MATCH
1.60
  • Blackburn Rovers lost three times in head-to-head matches
  • Teams played five times head-to-head in the current season with the goals score 8:7; average goals per match – 1.60
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