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Championship · Matchweek 14

Blackburn Rovers

BLA

Stoke City

STK

Model

Match forecast

Bivariate-Poisson goal model, from current strength ratings and home advantage.

Blackburn25%
Draw28%
Stoke47%

Expected goals

0.98 – 1.43

Over 2.5

43%

Both to score

49%

Fair handicap

0.50

Most likely scorelines

  • 0–113.2%
  • 1–112.6%
  • 0–010.1%
  • 1–29.1%
  • 1–08.7%
How they playPossession, press, how they create

Stoke will have the ball; Blackburn will not mind.

40%Possession57%
28%Territory37%
33%From set plays49%
0.09Chance quality0.09
5.6%Directness4.3%

Averages over the matches this snapshot has detail for — 3 for Blackburn, 3 for Stoke. Too few to lean on heavily.

Players to watchMost goal involvement per 90

Goal involvements per 90, among players with at least 45% of the most-used player’s minutes. Drawn from the last 33 of 156 matches, not the full season.