Stoke City vs Blackburn Rovers predictions, Apr 11, 2026

Apr 05, 2026 0 Comment By Yuriy Borshchenko

English League Championship, on Saturday,

Stoke

Blackburn

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As Stoke City prepares to host Blackburn Rovers on April 11, 2026, both teams enter the fixture with a similar recent form, each having secured two victories in their last five matches. This matchup promises to be competitive, given that both sides are fighting for valuable points in the English League Championship.

Stoke City will look to leverage their home advantage at the bet365 Stadium, where they have historically performed well. Their tactical setup typically emphasizes a solid defensive structure combined with quick transitions. Conversely, Blackburn Rovers will aim to exploit their attacking flair, showcasing a more fluid style that focuses on maximizing possession and penetrating the opposition’s backline.

According to bookmakers, Stoke is favored with odds of 2.3 for a home win, while Blackburn’s odds stand at 3.07. Probability analyses suggest a 40% chance for a Stoke victory, alongside a 28.7% likelihood of a draw and a 30.8% chance of an away win for Blackburn.

In summary, both teams possess strengths that could influence the outcome, making predictions challenging. This encounter could easily swing in favor of either side, underlining the unpredictable nature of championship football.

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Stoke
40.5%		 Draw
29.1%		 Blackburn
30.4%

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Latest Results

03.04.26 Stoke City – Sheffield Wednesday – 2:0
20.03.26 Preston North End – Stoke City – 3:1
14.03.26 Stoke City – Watford FC – 3:1
10.03.26 Stoke City – Ipswich Town – 3:3
07.03.26 Swansea City – Stoke City – 2:0		 03.04.26 Birmingham City – Blackburn Rovers – 0:1
21.03.26 Blackburn Rovers – Middlesbrough FC – 0:0
14.03.26 Millwall – Blackburn Rovers – 1:2
11.03.26 Oxford United – Blackburn Rovers – 1:0
07.03.26 Blackburn Rovers – Portsmouth FC – 1:1

Facts

  • A mid-table team will face off against the outsider in this match (ranked 12 and 19).
  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Stoke won 2.
  • The recent form of both competitors has been shaky.
  • Stoke might have a minor edge in this game.
  • In the last 17 head-to-head matches, Stoke won 7 matches, drew 4 matches, lost 6 matches, and goals 18:21. (average 1.1:1.2).
  • Including home matches between the teams, Stoke won 3 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 4 matches, and goals 8:11. (average 1.1:1.6).

    Latest Head To Head

    04.10.25 Blackburn Rovers – Stoke City – 1:1
    12.03.25 Stoke City – Blackburn Rovers – 1:0
    06.11.24 Blackburn Rovers – Stoke City – 0:2
    10.02.24 Blackburn Rovers – Stoke City – 3:1
    25.11.23 Stoke City – Blackburn Rovers – 0:3

    Standings

    2025/26

    Pl W D L Diff Pts
    1 Coventry 40 25 8 7 84:42 42 83
    2 Millwall 40 21 9 10 55:45 10 72
    3 Middlesbrough 40 20 11 9 60:39 21 71
    4 Ipswich 38 19 12 7 67:39 28 69
    5 Hull 40 20 7 13 63:58 5 67
    6 Wrexham 40 17 13 10 62:53 9 64
    7 Southampton 39 17 12 10 63:48 15 63
    8 Derby 40 17 9 14 58:51 7 60
    9 Watford 40 14 14 12 51:48 3 56
    10 QPR 40 16 8 16 57:62 -5 56
    11 Norwich 40 16 7 17 53:47 6 55
    12 Stoke 40 15 9 16 48:43 5 54
    13 Bristol City 40 15 9 16 51:51 0 54
    14 Birmingham 40 14 11 15 48:50 -2 53
    15 Preston 40 13 14 13 47:51 -4 53
    16 Swansea 40 15 8 17 47:52 -5 53
    17 Sheffield Utd 40 15 6 19 57:57 0 51
    18 Charlton 40 12 12 16 37:48 -11 48
    19 Blackburn 40 12 10 18 37:49 -12 46
    20 West Brom 40 11 11 18 42:56 -14 44
    21 Portsmouth 39 10 11 18 38:55 -17 41
    22 Leicester 40 11 13 16 53:62 -9 40
    23 Oxford Utd 40 9 13 18 37:52 -15 40
    24 Sheffield Wed ✔ 40 1 9 30 24:81 -57 -6

    English League Championship Outrights

    1. Coventry: 1.01 (92.46%)

    2. Ipswich: 36.2 (2.57%)

    3. Millwall: 43 (2.17%)

    4. Southampton: 100 (0.93%)

    5. Middlesbrough: 100 (0.93%)

    6. Hull City: 100 (0.93%)

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