Match Analysis: Blackburn vs Stoke City
Blackburn vs Stoke City ended 0-2. Read the match story, decisive moments, lineups, player highlights, xG and full team statistics.
How the match unfolded
Stoke City beat Blackburn 2-0.
Goals: M. Manhoef (Stoke City, 57'), T. Cannon (Stoke City, 85').
Blackburn had 63% possession to Stoke City's 37%, with 25.00 shots to 15.00.
V. Johansson (Stoke City) was the standout performer, rated 8.9.
Match events timeline
Match statistics
Blackburn
Starting lineups and substitutes

Blackburn
Formation 4-2-3-1 · Coach: J. Eustace
Starting XI
- 1A. PearsG
- 2C. BrittainD
- 3H. PickeringD
- 5D. HyamD
- 6S. TronstadM
- 8T. CantwellM
- 14A. WeimannM
- 15D. BatthD
- 19R. HedgesM
- 23Y. OhashiF
- 27L. TravisM
Substitutes (9)
- 4K. McFadzeanD
- 9M. GueyeF
- 10T. DolanM
- 11J. Rankin-CostelloM
- 12B. TóthG
- 20H. LeonardF
- 21J. BuckleyM
- 32I. TyjonF
- 40M. LitherlandD

Stoke City
Formation 4-4-2 · Coach: Chicho Pèlach
Starting XI
- 1V. JohanssonG
- 3E. StevensD
- 6W. BurgerM
- 9T. CannonF
- 10Bae Jun-HoF
- 11L. KoumasM
- 22J. TchamadeuD
- 23B. GibsonD
- 24A. MoranM
- 26A. PhillipsD
- 42M. ManhoefM
Substitutes (9)
- 5M. RoseD
- 7André VidigalM
- 12T. SekoM
- 13J. BonhamG
- 14N. EnnisF
- 15J. ThompsonM
- 17E. BocatD
- 37E. TezgelF
- 41J. DixonD
Data-based man of the match and player highlights

V. Johansson
Rating 8.9 · 0 goals · 0 assists · 0 shots on target

A. Pears
Rating 7.5 · 0 G · 0 A · 0 SOT

M. Manhoef
Rating 7.2 · 1 G · 0 A · 4 SOT

T. Cantwell
Rating 8.2 · 0 G · 0 A · 0 SOT

E. Stevens
Rating 7.6 · 0 G · 1 A · 0 SOT

T. Cannon
Rating 7.2 · 1 G · 0 A · 1 SOT
Prediction vs actual result
Blackburn vs Stoke City match analysis
Review Blackburn 0-2 Stoke City with the match story, goals, events, lineups, player highlights and detailed team statistics from Championship.