Nigerian defender Ryan Alebiosu delivered a solid performance, providing an assist as Blackburn Rovers were held to a 1-1 away draw by Stoke City on Matchday 42 at the Bet365 Stadium.
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Alebiosu played a key role in the opening goal, setting up Adam Forshaw in the 21st minute to give Blackburn the lead.
The Nigerian showed composure and awareness in the build-up, contributing effectively from his defensive position.
Stoke City responded in the second half, with Jesurun Rak-Sakyi finding the equalizer in the 57th minute after being set up by Million Manhoef. The goal ensured the hosts earned a share of the points in a closely contested encounter.
Alebiosu remained influential throughout the match, playing the full 90 minutes and contributing defensively with two successful tackles, in addition to his attacking impact. His all-round display highlighted his growing importance within the Blackburn setup.
The result sees both sides settle for a point, with Blackburn continuing their campaign as the season approaches its closing stages.
