Stoke City player ratings vs. Blackburn

Al-Hamadi secures win for Stoke against Blackburn
Follow live text commentary, score updates and match stats from Stoke City v Blackburn Rovers in the Championship.
Stoke City player ratings vs Blackburn as two men get stadium rocking in vital win
Ali Al-Hamadi and Viktor Johansson helped Stoke City to a massive 1-0 home win over Blackburn Rovers. Stoke took a first-half lead through tireless Al-Hamadi, rushing in at the back post to tap home a pass from Lewis Baker.
Blackburn Rovers: Ismael on tactical approach at Stoke City
Valerien Ismael wanted to give Rovers more “stability” with his tactical approach against Stoke City. The head coach retained the 3-4-3 system which had finished the game at Derby County several days prior.
Pick of the stats: Stoke City v Blackburn Rovers
A look at some of the key facts and statistics ahead of the Championship meeting between Stoke City and Blackburn Rovers
Preview: Stoke City vs. Blackburn Rovers - prediction, team news, lineups
Playoff-chasing Blackburn Rovers will look to end a three-game winless run when they travel to the bet365 Stadium for Wednesday's Championship clash against Stoke City. Like their opponents, relegation-threatened Stoke will also be desperate to claim all three points after failing to win any of their last four matches.
Stoke City boss Mark Robins on Blackburn Rovers victory
Stoke City boss Mark Robins hailed ‘top goalkeeper’ Viktor Johansson after his crucial saves against Rovers. Joe Rankin-Costello thought he had found a last-gasp equaliser at the bet365 Stadium but Johansson was the thorn in Rovers’ side for the second time this season.
Stoke City manager Mark Robins reacts to the 1-0 win over Blackburn Rovers
The Stoke City manager speaks to Simon Humphreys following the Potters’ 1-0 home win.
Stoke City vs Blackburn Rovers LIVE: Championship team news, line-ups and more
Follow live coverage as Stoke City face Blackburn Rovers in the Championship today. An increasingly competitive second tier in English football remains an intense and exciting competition, with the prize of a place in the Premier League on offer at the end of the season.
Stoke City 1-0 Blackburn Rovers: Ali Al-Hamadi seals a narrow win to ease Potters relegation fears
Ali Al-Hamadi scored as Stoke boosted their Championship survival hopes with a 1-0 win over play-off chasing Blackburn.
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Stoke City 1-0 Blackburn: Al-Hamadi nets early to lift Potters away from the drop
Ali Al-Hamadi finished off a superb run of play from Stoke City before Viktor Johansson pulled off two heroic saves to claim ...
Mark Robins' verdict on Blackburn foe Viktor Johansson
Robins said: "Fantastic saves. The one where he's dived to his left and it's in but he's got there and clawed it out. I ...
A Cold Wet Tuesday Night: A Stoke City Podcast - Massive 3 Points - BBC Sounds
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