Stoke City vs Middlesbrough - Match Preview & Prediction

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Stoke City
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England - England Championship

Stoke City vs Middlesbrough

Wednesday - Jan 21st, 20:00 PM

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Middlesbrough
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Predictions & Tips

48% Over 2.5 Goals

67% Over 1.5 Goals

52% BTTS

3 Goals / Match

4.22 Cards / Match

12.52 Corners / Match

Stoke City Information

Coming into this game, Stoke City has picked up 8 points from the last 5 games, both home and away. That's 1.6 points per game on average. BTTS has landed in just 1 of those games. Stoke City has scored 4 times in the last 5 fixtures.

Stoke City has put together a good run of form and has now gone 3 games without defeat.

Stoke City has kept 4 clean sheets in the last 5 games, conceding 2 goals during this period. Overall this season, their defence has kept a clean sheet on 11 occasions.

Stoke City will be looking to keep up the momentum today against Middlesbrough, having lost just 1 game from the last 5. They have won 2 and drawn 2

Things have not been going that well in front of goal for Stoke City recently, with the side failing to score in 2 of the last 5 games. Will the manager change his tactics today, or throw in another forward?

Stoke City has fired blanks in 10 games this season. That's 37% of games where they have not been able to find the back of the net. Do they need a new forward? In the last 5 games, they have scored just 4 goals.

Just 1 of the last 5 games for Stoke City has ended with both teams scoring. They have won 2 of those 5 games. Overall, BTTS has landed in 9/27 games for Stoke City this season.

Middlesbrough Information

Coming into this game, Middlesbrough has picked up 7 points from the last 5 games, both home and away. That's 1.4 points per game on average. BTTS has landed in just 1 of those games. Middlesbrough has scored 7 times in the last 5 fixtures.

Middlesbrough has put together a good run of form and has now gone 2 games without defeat.

Things have not been going that well in front of goal for Middlesbrough recently, with the side failing to score in 3 of the last 5 games. Will the manager change his tactics today, or throw in another forward?

Just 1 of the last 5 games for Middlesbrough has ended with both teams scoring. They have won 2 of those 5 games. Overall, BTTS has landed in 15/27 games for Middlesbrough this season.

Who Will Win

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The home team is 6 % worse to the away team in terms of points per game
47 %
53 %
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Head to Head Record

Total Matches: 20
30% Wins
30% Draws
40% Wins

70% Over 1.5 Goals

14/20 Matches

35% Over 2.5 Goals

7/20 Matches

20% Over 3.5 Goals

4/20 Matches

35% BTTS

7/20 Matches

45% Clean Sheets

Stoke City

35% Clean Sheets

Middlesbrough

Goals Scored Who will score more? (Last 10 matches)

The home team is 143% worse than away team in terms of goals scored
0.70 Average Goals
1.70 Average Goals
Scored Per Game Stoke City Middlesbrough
Over 0.5 50% 60%
Over 1.5 20% 50%
Over 2.5 0% 40%
Over 3.5 0% 20%
Failed To Score 50% 40%
Scored 1st/2nd Half Stoke City Middlesbrough
Scored in 1H 29% 143%
Scored in 2H 71% 100%
Scored in Both Halves 10% 20%
Scored Average 1H 0.20 1.00
Scored Average 2H 0.50 0.70

Recent Form

Stoke City FC

Recent: 4 Wins / 2 Draws / 4 Losses

Form Results PPG
Overall l l w l d l w w w d 1.4
Home w d l w d 1.6
Away l l l w w 1.2
Stats Overall Home Away
Win % 40% 40% 40%
AVG 1.60 1.40 1.80
Scored 7.00 4.00 3.00
Conceded 9.00 3.00 6.00
BTTS 20% 40% 0%
CS 50% 60% 40%
FTS 50% 40% 60%
xG 1.14 1.24 1.04
xGA 1.29 1.16 1.42
Middlesbrough FC

Recent: 5 Wins / 1 Draws / 4 Losses

Form Results PPG
Overall w w w l d l l w l w 1.6
Home w d l w 1.75
Away w w l l l w 1.5
Stats Overall Home Away
Win % 50% 50% 50%
AVG 2.90 2.25 3.33
Scored 17.00 7.00 10.00
Conceded 12.00 2.00 10.00
BTTS 50% 25% 67%
CS 20% 50% 0%
FTS 40% 50% 33%
xG 1.74 1.97 1.59
xGA 1.26 1.24 1.28

Goals Conceded Who will concede more? (Last 10 matches)

The home team is 33% better than away team in terms of goals conceded
0.90 Goals Conceded
1.20 Goals Conceded
Scored Per Game Stoke City Middlesbrough
Over 0.5 50% 80%
Over 1.5 20% 30%
Over 2.5 10% 10%
Over 3.5 10% 0%
Cleansheets 50% 20%
Scored 1st/2nd Half Stoke City Middlesbrough
1H Clean Sheet 80% 80%
2H Clean Sheet 60% 30%
Conceded Average 1H 0.40 0.20
Conceded Average 2H 0.50 1.00

Who will score first? (Based on last 10 matches)

40%

Scored first in 4 / 10

60%

Scored first in 6 / 10

10 Minutes Stoke City Middlesbrough
0 - 10 Mins 13% 3%
11 - 20 Mins 0% 7%
21 - 30 Mins 0% 7%
31 - 40 Mins 13% 14%
41 - 50 Mins 19% 14%
51 - 60 Mins 13% 10%
61 - 70 Mins 6% 21%
71 - 80 Mins 25% 14%
81 - 90 Mins 13% 10%
15 Minutes Stoke City Middlesbrough
0 - 15 Mins 13% 7%
16 - 30 Mins 0% 10%
31 - 45 Mins 25% 24%
46 - 60 Mins 19% 14%
61 - 75 Mins 19% 24%
76 - 90 Mins 25% 21%
Scored (10 min) Stoke City Middlesbrough
0 - 10 Mins 0% 6%
11 - 20 Mins 0% 0%
21 - 30 Mins 0% 12%
31 - 40 Mins 14% 24%
41 - 50 Mins 14% 24%
51 - 60 Mins 14% 12%
61 - 70 Mins 14% 12%
71 - 80 Mins 14% 6%
81 - 90 Mins 29% 6%
Scored (15 min) Stoke City Middlesbrough
0 - 15 Mins 0% 6%
16 - 30 Mins 0% 12%
31 - 45 Mins 29% 41%
46 - 60 Mins 14% 18%
61 - 75 Mins 29% 12%
76 - 90 Mins 29% 12%
Conceded (10 min) Stoke City Middlesbrough
0 - 10 Mins 22% 0%
11 - 20 Mins 0% 17%
21 - 30 Mins 0% 0%
31 - 40 Mins 11% 0%
41 - 50 Mins 22% 0%
51 - 60 Mins 11% 8%
61 - 70 Mins 0% 33%
71 - 80 Mins 33% 25%
81 - 90 Mins 0% 17%
Conceded (15 min) Stoke City Middlesbrough
0 - 15 Mins 22% 8%
16 - 30 Mins 0% 8%
31 - 45 Mins 22% 0%
46 - 60 Mins 22% 8%
61 - 75 Mins 11% 42%
76 - 90 Mins 22% 33%

Number of Cards How many cards will there be?

3.8
Cards / Match

Sum of bookings per match between Stoke City and Middlesbrough

2.6 / Match

Booked / Match

1.2 / Match

Booked / Match

Match Cards Stoke City Middlesbrough Average
Over 2.5 90% 60% 75%
Over 3.5 60% 50% 55%
Over 4.5 60% 30% 45%
Over 5.5 40% 10% 25%
Over 6.5 20% 0% 10%
Team Cards Stoke City Middlesbrough Average
Cards For Average 2.6 1.2 1.9
Over 0.5 For 100% 70% 85%
Over 1.5 For 90% 40% 65%
Over 2.5 For 50% 10% 30%
Over 3.5 For 20% 0% 10%
Cards Against Stoke City Middlesbrough Average
Over 0.5 Against 100% 90% 95%
Over 1.5 Against 50% 60% 55%
Over 2.5 Against 40% 30% 35%
Over 3.5 Against 20% 30% 25%

First Half / Second Half Cards

Half Cards Stoke City Middlesbrough Average
1H Cards For Average 1.1 0.5 0.8
2H Cards For Average 1.4 0.7 1.05
1H Total Cards AVG 1.7 1 1.35
2H Total Cards AVG 2.9 2.3 2.6
1H Had More Cards % 20% 20% 20%
2H Had More Cards % 80% 70% 45%
Over X 1H/2H Cards Stoke City Middlesbrough Average
1H Over 0.5 Cards For 60% 40% 50%
2H Over 0.5 Cards For 90% 50% 70%
1H Total Under 2 60% 70% 65%
2H Total Under 2 10% 30% 20%
1H is 2~3 Total Cards 20% 30% 25%
2H is 2~3 Total Cards 60% 40% 50%
1H Total Over 3 20% 0% 10%
2H Total Over 3 30% 30% 30%

Number of Corners How many corner kicks will there be?

12.9
Corners / Match

Average Corner Kicks per match between Stoke City and Middlesbrough

6 / Match

Corners Earned

6.9 / Match

Corners Earned

Match Corners Stoke City Middlesbrough Average
Over 6.5 90% 80% 85%
Over 7.5 80% 70% 75%
Over 8.5 60% 60% 60%
Over 9.5 60% 60% 60%
Over 10.5 50% 50% 50%
Over 11.5 50% 50% 50%
Over 12.5 20% 40% 30%
Over 13.5 10% 20% 15%
Over 14.5 10% 20% 15%
First Half Stoke City Middlesbrough Average
FH Average 47 55 51
FH Over 4 5 8 6.5
FH Over 5 3 5 4
FH Over 6 3 3 3
Second Half Stoke City Middlesbrough Average
2H Average 56 50 53
2H Over 4 7 7 7
2H Over 5 6 5 5.5
2H Over 6 3 1 2

Team Corners Corners Earned / Against

Team Corners Stoke City Middlesbrough Average
Corners Earned / Match 6 6.9 6.45
Corners Against / Match 4.4 3.6 4.00
Over 2.5 For 100% 80% 90%
Over 3.5 For 90% 80% 85%
Over 4.5 For 80% 70% 75%
Over 2.5 Against 70% 80% 75%
Over 3.5 Against 40% 60% 50%
Over 4.5 Against 40% 20% 30%

Shots, Offsides, Fouls & more

Team Shots Stoke City Middlesbrough Average
Shots / Match 10.1 15.9 13.00
Shots Conversion Rate 7% 11% 9.00%
Shots On Target / M 3.1 4.7 3.90
Shots Off Target / M 7 11.2 9.10
Shots Per Goal Scored 14.43 9.35 11.89
Team Shots Over 10.5 50% 60% 55%
Team Shots Over 11.5 50% 60% 55%
Team Shots Over 12.5 30% 60% 45%
Team Shots Over 13.5 30% 50% 40%
Team Shots Over 14.5 0% 50% 25.005%
Team Shots Over 15.5 0% 50% 25.005%
Team Shots On Target 3.5+ 40% 70% 55%
Team Shots On Target 4.5+ 20% 70% 45%
Team Shots On Target 5.5+ 10% 20% 15%
Team Shots On Target 6.5+ 0% 20% 10.005%
Offside Stats Stoke City Middlesbrough Average
Offsides / Match 5.3 3.5 4.40
Over 2.5 Offsides 10 6 8.00
Over 3.5 Offsides 7 5 6.00
Misc Stats Stoke City Middlesbrough Average
Fouls Committed / Match 12.2 8.4 10.30
Fouled Against / Match 10.4 11.3 10.85
Average Possession 54% 60% 57%

Past Matches

30th September 2025
Middlesbrough 0
Stoke City 0
25th February 2025
Stoke City 1
Middlesbrough 3
28th September 2024
Middlesbrough 2
Stoke City 0
27th August 2024
Middlesbrough 0
Stoke City 5
2nd March 2024
Stoke City 2
Middlesbrough 0
28th October 2023
Middlesbrough 0
Stoke City 2
14th March 2023
Middlesbrough 1
Stoke City 1
17th August 2022
Stoke City 2
Middlesbrough 2
30th April 2022
Middlesbrough 3
Stoke City 1
11th December 2021
Stoke City 0
Middlesbrough 0
13th March 2021
Middlesbrough 3
Stoke City 0
5th December 2020
Stoke City 1
Middlesbrough 0
27th June 2020
Stoke City 0
Middlesbrough 2
20th December 2019
Middlesbrough 2
Stoke City 1
19th April 2019
Middlesbrough 1
Stoke City 0
3rd November 2018
Stoke City 0
Middlesbrough 0
4th March 2017
Stoke City 2
Middlesbrough 0
13th August 2016
Middlesbrough 1
Stoke City 1
21st March 2009
Stoke City 1
Middlesbrough 0
30th August 2008
Middlesbrough 2
Stoke City 1

Team Player List

FT Result Odds

FT Result 10Bet188Bet1xbet888SportBetfairBetssonCloudBetDafabetHKJCLadbrokesMansionBetMelBetPinnacleSboUnibetWilliamHillbet365bwin
Stoke City
Draw
Middlesbrough

Double Chance Odds

Double Chance 10Bet 1xbet 888Sport Pinnacle Sbo Unibet WilliamHill
Stoke City
Draw
Middlesbrough

Over/Under Odds

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Both Teams To Score Odds

Both Teams To Score 10Bet 188Bet 1xbet 888Sport Pinnacle Unibet WilliamHill bet365
Yes 1.80 1.82 1.77 1.75 1.83 1.80 1.75 1.80
No 1.95 1.96 1.94 1.95 1.99 1.90 1.95 1.90

BTTS 1st Half Odds

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BTTS 2nd Half Odds

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Over/Under 1st Half Odds

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Over/Under 2nd Half Odds

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Result 1st Half Odds

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Result 2nd Half Odds

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Team To Score First Odds

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Clean Sheet Home Odds

Clean Sheet - Home 10Bet
Yes 3.40
No 1.28

Clean Sheet Away Odds

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Clean Sheet - Away 10Bet
Yes 2.85
No 1.36

Win To Nil Odds

Win To Nil bet365
Stoke City 5.00
Middlesbrough 4.00

Corners 1x2 Odds

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Corners Over Under Odds

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England Championship 2025/2026 Table

Pos Team GF GA GD Pts AVG
1 Coventry City FC 59 30 29 55 3.3
2 Middlesbrough FC 40 28 12 49 2.52
3 Ipswich Town FC 45 24 21 47 2.65
4 Millwall FC 31 33 -2 46 2.37
5 Hull City AFC 42 39 3 44 3.12
6 Preston North End FC 36 26 10 43 2.3
7 Stoke City FC 32 23 9 41 2.04
8 Watford FC 37 31 6 41 2.62
9 Bristol City FC 38 29 9 40 2.48
10 Wrexham FC 39 34 5 40 2.7
11 Queens Park Rangers FC 38 39 -1 39 2.85
12 Derby County FC 36 35 1 38 2.63
13 Leicester City FC 38 40 -2 37 2.89
14 Birmingham City FC 36 37 -1 35 2.7
15 Southampton FC 39 40 -1 33 2.93
16 Swansea City AFC 28 34 -6 33 2.3
17 Sheffield United FC 36 39 -3 32 2.88
18 Charlton Athletic FC 26 32 -6 32 2.23
19 West Bromwich Albion FC 31 38 -7 31 2.56
20 Blackburn Rovers FC 24 33 -9 28 2.19
21 Portsmouth FC 22 35 -13 28 2.28
22 Norwich City FC 30 40 -10 27 2.59
23 Oxford United FC 25 35 -10 23 2.31
24 Sheffield Wednesday FC 18 52 -34 11 2.69

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