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Stoke City vs Middlesbrough

13 Oct 2026, 20:00 · Championship · 2026/2027

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20 completed meetings

Stoke City

20:00

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Middlesbrough

Referee

Elliot Bell

Championship 2026/2027 · 4 matches

5.75yellow cards per match4 matches with data

1red cards per match1 matches with data

22fouls per match4 matches with data

Upcoming meeting. Compare their previous results below; match events and final stats will appear after play.

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Stoke City

Latest: Sheffield United · 2–1

Match stats

19 Sept 2026, 12:30 · Home vs Sheffield United · 2026/2027

Middlesbrough

Latest: Birmingham City · 2–2

Match stats

19 Sept 2026, 15:00 · Away vs Birmingham City · 2026/2027

The rivalry

Head-to-head record

Last 150 completed meetings at most

9Middlesbrough wins

6Draws

5Stoke City wins

40%Both teams scored

35%Over 2.5 goals

24Middlesbrough goals

17Stoke City goals

At Stoke City’s ground: 10 previous meetings, 4 home wins. Past results don’t predict the next match.

Matchup context

Home vs away this season

2026/2027 · Championship

Compare Stoke City’s home games with Middlesbrough’s away games.

Stoke City statsMiddlesbrough stats

Only stats recorded for both clubs are shown. In the key stats, green marks the more favourable figure, or the higher number where neither is better. Grey means the figures are level.

Stoke CityPer matchMiddlesbrough

2.00 / 4Goals scored1.25 / 4

0.75 / 4Goals conceded1.25 / 4

2.75 / 4Total match goals2.50 / 4

0.50 / 4Clean sheets / match0.25 / 4

0.00 / 4Failed to score / match0.00 / 4

10.50 / 4Shots15.75 / 4

5.00 / 4Corners4.25 / 4

8.50 / 4Total match corners10.25 / 4

2.00 / 4Cards1.25 / 4

The number after / is how many matches had that stat.

More team stats

Results & goals

Stoke CityStatMiddlesbrough

1.504 matchesGoals scored by half-time1.004 matches

0.254 matchesGoals conceded by half-time0.004 matches

75% (3)4 matchesWins25% (1)4 matches

0% (0)4 matchesDraws50% (2)4 matches

25% (1)4 matchesLosses25% (1)4 matches

75% (3)4 matchesHalf-time clean sheets100% (4)4 matches

0% (0)4 matchesScored in both halves25% (1)4 matches

50% (2)4 matchesBoth teams scored75% (3)4 matches

Goal frequencies

Stoke CityStatMiddlesbrough

100%4 matchesScored 1+ goals100%4 matches

50%4 matchesScored 2+ goals25%4 matches

25%4 matchesScored 3+ goals0%4 matches

25%4 matchesScored 4+ goals0%4 matches

50%4 matchesConceded 1+ goals75%4 matches

25%4 matchesConceded 2+ goals50%4 matches

0%4 matchesConceded 3+ goals0%4 matches

75%4 matchesScored 1+ by half-time100%4 matches

25%4 matchesScored 2+ by half-time0%4 matches

25%4 matchesScored 3+ by half-time0%4 matches

25%4 matchesConceded 1+ by half-time0%4 matches

0%4 matchesConceded 2+ by half-time0%4 matches

0%4 matchesConceded 3+ by half-time0%4 matches

Corners

Stoke CityStatMiddlesbrough

3.504 matchesCorners conceded / match6.004 matches

100%4 matchesWon 3+ corners75%4 matches

50%4 matchesWon 5+ corners25%4 matches

25%4 matchesWon 7+ corners25%4 matches

0%4 matchesWon 9+ corners25%4 matches

100%4 matchesMatch had 8+ corners75%4 matches

0%4 matchesMatch had 10+ corners50%4 matches

0%4 matchesMatch had 12+ corners50%4 matches

0%4 matchesMatch had 14+ corners25%4 matches

Cards

Stoke CityStatMiddlesbrough

3.754 matchesOpponent cards / match2.254 matches

5.754 matchesTotal cards / match3.504 matches

2.004 matchesYellow cards / match1.254 matches

100%4 matchesReceived 1+ cards75%4 matches

50%4 matchesReceived 2+ cards50%4 matches

25%4 matchesReceived 3+ cards0%4 matches

25%4 matchesReceived 4+ cards0%4 matches

0%4 matchesReceived 5+ cards0%4 matches

100%4 matchesMatch had 3+ cards75%4 matches

50%4 matchesMatch had 5+ cards25%4 matches

50%4 matchesMatch had 7+ cards0%4 matches

Shots & play

Stoke CityStatMiddlesbrough

10.754 matchesShots conceded / match12.004 matches

48.75%4 matchesPossession / match57.25%4 matches

15.754 matchesFouls / match9.254 matches

2.504 matchesOffsides / match2.504 matches

Chance quality

Season xG

Choose all, home or away games for each club. Green marks higher xG or lower xG against; grey means level.

Stoke City

Expected goals (xG)8 games with data

1.00 per game

Expected goals against (xGA)8 games with data

1.40 per game

Middlesbrough

Expected goals (xG)8 games with data

1.92 per game

Expected goals against (xGA)8 games with data

1.21 per game

These are past-match averages, not a prediction for this fixture.

Players

Top scorers and assist makers

Season totals for 2026/2027. These players are not a confirmed lineup.

Stoke City

Goals

Assists

Yellow cards

Tackles

Middlesbrough

Goals

Will Lankshear6

Sebastian Berhalter2

Amario Cozier-Duberry2

Assists

Yellow cards

Tackles

Expected goals and shot quality

Match counts are shown beside each player.

Expected goals (xG)

Chance quality before the shot.

Stoke City

Justin Devenny3 matches

1.25

George Hirst4 matches

1.21

Sorba Thomas3 matches

0.84

Middlesbrough

Will Lankshear8 matches

5.18

Sebastian Berhalter6 matches

1.28

Kyle Joseph6 matches

1.24

xG on target (xGoT)

Chance quality of shots that reached the target.

Stoke City

Justin Devenny3 matches

1.68

Sam Gallagher2 matches

1.31

Jack McGlynn3 matches

1.15

Middlesbrough

Will Lankshear7 matches

5.49

Amario Cozier-Duberry3 matches

1.01

Jeremy Sarmiento3 matches

0.95

Shooting performance (xGoT - xG)

Shows whether a player made their chances better or worse with the quality of their shooting. Positive means they generally produced better-placed shots; negative means the shots were worse than the chances suggested.

Stoke City

Sam Gallagher2 matches

1.07

Jack McGlynn3 matches

0.91

Ethan Galbraith5 matches

0.64

Middlesbrough

Jeremy Sarmiento3 matches

0.59

Will Lankshear7 matches

0.50