Our Stoke vs Blackburn Prediction: 1-1
Stoke vs Blackburn in the England Championship is scheduled for an 20:00 GMT kick-off on Wednesday March 12, 2025. A 1-1 draw seems the most likely outcome, and with both teams showing attacking intent, BTTS is a solid alternative bet.
This Stoke vs Blackburn prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
Stoke's Last Match – Coventry vs Stoke
Stoke will look to get back on track following a 2-3 England Championship loss against Coventry on March 8. In that match, Stoke controlled 43% of possession and managed 7 shots on goal, with 4 hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Coventry | 57% | 8 (3) | 0.72 | 33 |
Stoke | 43% | 7 (4) | 2.09 | 33 |
Blackburn's Last Match – Derby vs Blackburn
Blackburn must win to recover from their recent 1-2 England Championship defeat against Derby on March 8 and regain momentum. In that match, Blackburn recorded 69% possession, firing 9 shots at goal, with 5 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Derby | 31% | 4 (2) | 1.95 | 34 |
Blackburn | 69% | 9 (5) | 1.17 | 56 |
Stoke vs Blackburn Stats
Key Stats
| Stoke | Blackburn | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.49 | Attacking Strength | 0.76 |
| 0.96 | Defence Strength | 0.84 |
| 0.9 | Points Per Game | 1 |
| 2/10 | WIN | 3/10 |
| 3/10 | DRAW | 1/10 |
| 2/10 | Clean Sheets | 2/10 |
| 7/10 | BTTS | 5/10 |
| 7/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 5/10 |
| 1.4 | Average Scored | 1 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Stoke are averaging 1.4 goals scored and 2.0 conceded per match, while Blackburn average 1.0 scored and 1.5 conceded per game.
Stoke 14-20
Blackburn 10-15
What are the odds for this match?
Stoke to win: @2.6
Draw: @3.3
Blackburn to win: @2.7
Lineups
Stoke (4-2-3-1) : Viktor Johansson, Junior Tchamadeu, Ashley Phillips, Ben Wilmot, Eric Junior Bocat, Jordan Thompson, Wouter Burger, Million Manhoef, Lewis Baker, Bae Joon-ho, Ali Al-Hamadi
Blackburn (3-4-3) : Aynsley Pears, Hayden Carter, Dion Sanderson, Dominic Hyam, Callum Brittain, Lewis Travis, Adam Forshaw, Yuri Ribeiro, Tyrhys Dolan, Makhtar Gueye, Todd Cantwell