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Blackburn 1-2 Stoke – the fans’ verdict

Supporters have their say after Stoke's 2-1 win at Blackburn in the Championship.

Published: Wednesday, 4 November 2026 at 10:31 AM
Blackburn 1-2 Stoke – the fans’ verdict
Key Things to Know
  • Supporters reacted to Stoke City's 2-1 Championship victory against Blackburn Rovers.
  • A late disallowed equalizing goal by Blackburn's Andri Gudjohnsen was a central topic of fan debate.
  • Stoke supporters largely felt their side controlled the match, though some conceded the late foul decision was fortunate.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Stoke City secured a 2-1 victory over Blackburn Rovers in their Championship match on Tuesday night, prompting varied reactions from both sets of supporters. Blackburn fans expressed frustration over a disallowed equalizing goal by forward Andri Gudjohnsen, with several arguing that the decision was harsh and cost Rovers a point.

Stoke supporters largely felt their team controlled the majority of the match despite conceding late. Several Stoke fans acknowledged they received some luck with the referee's decision to rule out the late Blackburn header, though others insisted Gudjohnsen clearly committed a foul on defender Ben Wilmot.

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