bet365 Stadium, Stoke
Events
2 goals · 8 cards · 8 subs
31'
Yellow card
33'
Yellow card
HT
0 - 1
45'
Yellow card
47'
Yellow card
62'
Yellow card
87'
Second yellow
88'
Yellow card
88'
Yellow card
FT
1 - 1
Momentum
0'HTFT
Top stats
59%
Ball possession
41%
1.24
Expected goals (xG)
0.67
9
Total shots
11
2
Big chances
1
Team form
Stoke City
2W · 1D · 2L
@ Derby County
0–2
vs Sheffield Wednesday
2–0
@ Preston North End
1–3
vs Watford
3–1
vs Ipswich Town
3–3
Blackburn Rovers
2W · 2D · 1L
vs West Bromwich Albion
0–0
@ Birmingham City
1–0
vs Middlesbrough
0–0
@ Millwall
2–1
@ Oxford United
0–1
Top Players
Match Facts
Stadiumbet365 Stadium · Stoke
Capacity30089
CountryEngland
KickoffSat, Apr 11 2026 · 18:00 UTC
Round42
CompetitionChampionship
Model Predictions
#predict
No market crosses the 78% / 22% confidence bar.
Both Teams to Score
● BTTS Yes · 60%
40% · BTTS No
Total Goals 1.5
● Over 1.5 goals · 75%
25% · Under 1.5 goals
Total Goals 2.5
Over 2.5 goals · 64%
36% · Under 2.5 goals ●
Total Goals 3.5
Over 3.5 goals · 37%
63% · Under 3.5 goals ●
Head Coaches
Mark Robins
4-2-3-1
Mid
Pressing46%
🙏 Cross & Pray🔥 High Press💨 Gegenpressing
Michael O'Neill
3-4-2-1
High
Pressing59%
💨 Gegenpressing🔥 High Press🙏 Cross & Pray
Stoke City
4-2-3-1
Blackburn Rovers
3-4-2-1
Starting XI
22
B. Tóth
G · 90'
38
T. Atcheson
D · 90'
D · 90'
20
E. J. Cashin
D · 90'
M · 90'
M · 77'
M · 63'
D · 89'
M · 89'
M · 77'
23
Y. Ohashi
F · 90'
Substitutes (9)
F
14
D. D. Neve
D
D
1
A. Pears
G
21
O. Afolayan
F
M
26
C. O'Riordan
D
M
M
Match stats
Final
Top stats
59%
Ball possession
41%
1.24
Expected goals (xG)
0.67
9
Total shots
11
2
Shots on target
3
2
Big chances
1
399
Accurate passes
227
11
Fouls
8
4
Corners
3
Expected goals
1.83
Total xG
0.54
1.38
xG open play
0.44
0.46
xG set play
0.1
1.83
Non-penalty xG
0.54
1.8
xG on target (xGOT)
0.23
Shots
9
Total shots
11
4
Shots off target
5
2
Shots on target
3
3
Blocked shots
3
0
Hit woodwork
0
8
Shots inside box
6
1
Shots outside box
5
Passes
475
Passes
321
399
Accurate passes
227
15/41 (37%)
Long balls
13/52 (25%)
3/15 (20%)
Crosses
4/20 (20%)
21
Throws
21
32
Touches in opp. box
22
1
Offsides
2
Defense
9
Tackles
23
9
Interceptions
8
3
Blocks
3
28
Clearances
21
2
Keeper saves
1
Duels
48
Duels
52
30/68 (44%)
Ground duels won
38/68 (56%)
18/33 (55%)
Aerial duels won
15/33 (45%)
14/29 (48%)
Successful dribbles
5/7 (71%)
Discipline
5
Yellow cards
3
1
Red cards
0
Shots · 21
Player stats
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