Prediction for match Stoke City — Blackburn Rovers

Odds and Match Outcome Probabilities

In the English Championship on 11.04.2026, Stoke City will face Blackburn Rovers. The 1X2 odds are as follows: Stoke City win at 2.59, a draw at 3.12, and Blackburn Rovers win at 2.74. The probabilities are: 36.03% for a Stoke City win, 29.91% for a draw, and 34.06% for a Blackburn Rovers win. The odds and percentages indicate a balanced match with a slight edge for Stoke City. There are also options for total goals and both teams to score, but the main interest is in the under 2.5 goals line at 1.68.

Team Results and Statistics

In their last five matches, Stoke City has averaged 47% possession, 1.6 yellow cards, 11.4 fouls, and 1.8 offsides. Blackburn Rovers have averaged 46.2% possession, 1.4 yellow cards, 8.4 fouls, and 2.2 offsides. Stoke City's last three matches: 06.04.2026 Derby County 2-0 Stoke City, 03.04.2026 Stoke City 2-0 Sheffield Wednesday, 20.03.2026 Preston North End 3-1 Stoke City. Blackburn Rovers' recent matches: 06.04.2026 Blackburn Rovers 0-0 West Bromwich, 03.04.2026 Birmingham 0-1 Blackburn Rovers, 21.03.2026 Blackburn Rovers 0-0 Middlesbrough. In their head-to-head on 04.10.2025, Blackburn Rovers and Stoke City drew 1-1.

How Many Goals to Expect?

In the last five matches, Stoke City has seen over 2.5 goals three times and under twice, while Blackburn Rovers have had over 2.5 goals once and under four times. Average goals per match for Stoke City is 3.6, and for Blackburn Rovers, it's only 1. Goals scored: Stoke City - 1.8, Blackburn Rovers - 0.6; goals conceded: 1.8 and 0.4 respectively. In the first half, Stoke City has surpassed 1.5 goals twice, whereas Blackburn Rovers haven't. In the second half, Stoke City has surpassed 1.5 goals four times, Blackburn Rovers only once. Goal intervals: Stoke City scores most frequently between 46-60 and 76-90 minutes (31% each), while Blackburn Rovers score mostly between 31-45 and 46-60 minutes (50% each). For goals conceded, Stoke City concedes 40% in the final 15 minutes (76-90), and Blackburn Rovers 67% in the same interval. Despite Stoke City's scoring, Blackburn Rovers' low scoring and strong defense (0.4 conceded per game) suggest a low-scoring game. Thus, betting on under 2.5 goals seems logical.

Corner Totals Analysis

Stoke City averages 5.8 corners per match, and Blackburn Rovers 5.6. In five games, Stoke City has seen over 9.5 corners three times, and Blackburn Rovers four times. The line for total corners is set at over 9.5 at 1.68 and under 9.5 at 2.05. Stoke City is favored in the corner market with odds of 1.90. Expect active wing play and plenty of crosses, as indicated by both teams' averages and the frequent over 9.5 corners in recent matches.