Blackburn Rovers 1-1 Stoke City: result and report

Championship · Saturday 16 January 2021

Result

Blackburn Rovers 1-1 Stoke City

Championship · Saturday 16 January 2021, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-1

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Blackburn Rovers 1-1 Stoke City: match report

Blackburn Rovers drew with Stoke City 1-1 in the Championship on Saturday 16 January 2021. The half-time score was 0-1.

N. Powell opened the scoring in the 38th minute. Blackburn Rovers's goal came from J. Buckley (76'). Stoke City scored through N. Powell (38').

Discipline: Blackburn Rovers received 1 yellow card; Stoke City received 2 yellow cards and 1 red card.

Going into the game Blackburn Rovers were 11th on 32 points from 23 and Stoke City 8th on 35 points from 23. Blackburn Rovers went on to finish that season 15th with 57 points, and Stoke City 14th with 60.

Blackburn Rovers lined up in a 4-3-3 and Stoke City in a 3-5-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Nick Powell of Stoke City (8.2), ahead of Jordan Thompson (8.1).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Blackburn Rovers wins, 1 draw and 7 for Stoke City.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 36'Yellow card · Lewis TravisBlackburn Rovers
  • 38'Goal · N. PowellStoke City · 0-1
  • 48'Yellow card · Jordan ThompsonStoke City
  • 71'Yellow card · Rhys Norrington-DaviesStoke City
  • 76'Goal · J. BuckleyBlackburn Rovers · 1-1
  • 79'Red card · James ChesterStoke City

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Blackburn Rovers 2, draws 1, Stoke City 7.

Team news

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Blackburn Rovers line-up (4-3-3)

Thomas Kaminski, Ryan Nyambe, Darragh Lenihan, Jarrad Branthwaite, B. Douglas, Bradley Johnson, Lewis Travis, Bradley Dack, Harvey Elliott, Adam Armstrong, Joe Rothwell

Stoke City line-up (3-5-2)

Josef Bursik, Nathan Collins, Harry James Souttar, James Chester, Rabbi Matondo, Joe Allen, John Mikel Obi, Jordan Thompson, Rhys Norrington-Davies, Jacob Brown, Nick Powell