Leicester City vs Stoke City: form, goals and key statistics

Game details

Leicester City played against Stoke City in Championship (England). The game was played on November 22, 2025. Final score: 2:1.

Recent form

Leicester City has 1 win, 1 draw and 3 losses over its last five games, averaging 0.80 points per game. Stoke City has 3 wins, 0 draws and 2 losses, with 1.80 points per game.

Scoring records

Leicester City scores 1.20 goals per game and allows 1.07. Stoke City scores 1.40 and allows 0.67. Games in this league average 2.54 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 67% of Leicester City's games and 33% of Stoke City's. The Over 2.5 rates are 40% and 33%, compared with league averages of 56% for BTTS and 49% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

Leicester City has the higher season xG average, 1.51 to 1.38 per game. Leicester City takes 13.6 shots per game, while Stoke City takes 12.4.

First-half and second-half trends

Leicester City leads at halftime in 33% of its games and scores 0.80 goals per game after halftime. Stoke City leads at halftime in 33% and scores 0.87 after halftime.

When the teams score

Leicester City's most productive scoring window is minutes 76-90+ (6 goals). For Stoke City, it is minutes 46-60 (6 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.

League scoring profile

Championship games average 2.54 goals. Both teams score in 56% of games, and 49% finish with at least three goals.

Head-to-head record

There is not enough head-to-head history for a meaningful comparison.

Stats by half

2 : 0
First half
0 : 1
Second half

Game stats

44Possession (%)56
Leicester CityStoke City
6Shots11
Leicester CityStoke City
2Shots on target5
Leicester CityStoke City
0.73xG1.41
Leicester CityStoke City
0Corners10
Leicester CityStoke City
29Dangerous attacks51
Leicester CityStoke City
16Fouls11
Leicester CityStoke City
6Cards2
Leicester CityStoke City

Pre-game profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.

Leicester CityStoke City
1.2Goals scored / game1.4
Leicester CityStoke City
1.07Goals allowed / game0.67
Leicester CityStoke City
57%Average possession52%
Leicester CityStoke City
4.33Shots on target / game4.33
Leicester CityStoke City

Team statswho is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

13.6Shots per game12.4
Leicester CityStoke City
4.33Shots on target4.33
Leicester CityStoke City
8.8%Shot conversion11.3%
Leicester CityStoke City
57%Possession52%
Leicester CityStoke City
1.51xG for1.38
Leicester CityStoke City
1.33xG against1.35
Leicester CityStoke City

Shooting quality

Leicester City: BalancedStoke City: Balanced
Leicester CityStoke City
Accuracy (shots on target)32%35%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.11
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.280.32

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team formwho is in better shape?

Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.

Stoke City is 125% better for: last-5 form.

0.8 pts / game - Leicester City · 1.8 pts / game - Stoke City

Leicester City
LLLDW
Season result split
33% W40% D27% L
Season (W-D-L)
5-6-4
1.40 pts / game · goal difference +2
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-1-3
0.80 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
2-4-1
Last 5 at home
0-4-1
DDDLD
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 0.8Goals conceded: 1.4xG: 1.36Opponent xG: 1.32BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 40%
Stoke City
LWWWL
Season result split
53% W20% D27% L
Season (W-D-L)
8-3-4
1.80 pts / game · goal difference +11
Last 5 (W-D-L)
3-0-2
1.80 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
4-2-2
Last 5 away
2-2-1
DDLWW
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.8Goals conceded: 0.8xG: 1.28Opponent xG: 1.61BTTS: 20%Over 2.5: 40%

Goalshow do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

Stoke City is 17% better for: goals scored per game.

1.2 goals / game - Leicester City · 1.4 goals / game - Stoke City

Stoke City is 60% better for: goals allowed per game.

1.07 goals / game - Leicester City · 0.67 goals / game - Stoke City

Leicester City scoring profile: strong

Leicester City scores in 80% of games (12 of 15 meczów), while Stoke City keeps a clean sheet in 40% (6 of 15 meczów).

Stoke City scoring profile: very strong

Stoke City scores in 67% of games (10 of 15 meczów), while Leicester City keeps a clean sheet in 20% (3 of 15 meczów).

18Goals scored (season)21
Leicester CityStoke City
16Goals conceded (season)10
Leicester CityStoke City
2.27Average goals per game2.07
Leicester CityStoke City
4Goals scored (last 5)9
Leicester CityStoke City
7Goals conceded (last 5)4
Leicester CityStoke City

How often they score at least...

80%1 goal67%
Leicester CityStoke City
33%2 goals33%
Leicester CityStoke City
7%3 goals27%
Leicester CityStoke City
0%4 goals7%
Leicester CityStoke City

How often they concede at least...

80%1 goal60%
Leicester CityStoke City
27%2 goals7%
Leicester CityStoke City
0%3 goals0%
Leicester CityStoke City
0%4 goals0%
Leicester CityStoke City

* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.

56%
League average

Goal patterns

7%BTTS at half-time0%
Leicester CityStoke City
0%BTTS in both halves0%
Leicester CityStoke City
20%Scored in both halves20%
Leicester CityStoke City

BTTS and goal count

40%Min. 3 goals and BTTS20%
Leicester CityStoke City
0%Min. 3 goals without BTTS13%
Leicester CityStoke City
60%BTTS - last 520%
Leicester CityStoke City

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these games cross the goal lines?

See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.

1st half

80%Min. 1 goal before half-time53%
Leicester CityStoke City
13%Min. 2 goals before half-time20%
Leicester CityStoke City
7%Min. 3 goals before half-time7%
Leicester CityStoke City

2nd half

87%Min. 1 goal after half-time67%
Leicester CityStoke City
27%Min. 2 goals after half-time33%
Leicester CityStoke City
13%Min. 3 goals after half-time20%
Leicester CityStoke City

Game halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Stoke City is 23% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.2 pts / game - Leicester City · 1.47 pts / game - Stoke City

Leicester City - half-time state
33% leading20% draw47% trailing
Stoke City - half-time state
33% leading47% draw20% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.2Points per game (1st half)1.47
Leicester CityStoke City
0.4Goals scored (1st half)0.53
Leicester CityStoke City
0.6Goals conceded (1st half)0.27
Leicester CityStoke City
1Average goals (1st half)0.8
Leicester CityStoke City
53%Clean sheet before half-time80%
Leicester CityStoke City
60%No goal before half-time67%
Leicester CityStoke City

After half-time (2nd half)

1.8Points per game (2nd half)1.8
Leicester CityStoke City
0.8Goals scored (2nd half)0.87
Leicester CityStoke City
0.47Goals conceded (2nd half)0.4
Leicester CityStoke City
1.27Average goals (2nd half)1.27
Leicester CityStoke City
53%Clean sheet after half-time60%
Leicester CityStoke City
40%No goal after half-time47%
Leicester CityStoke City

Leicester City - second-half results

53% W20% D27% L
18
Half-time points
6
Half-time goals
-3
Goal difference (1st half)
27
Second-half points
+5
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.20
PPG before half-time
Lead holding100%

Leads at halftime in 33% of games and wins 33%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime-0.1

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

Stoke City - second-half results

47% W40% D13% L
22
Half-time points
8
Half-time goals
+4
Goal difference (1st half)
27
Second-half points
+7
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.47
PPG before half-time
Lead holding161%

Leads at halftime in 33% of games and wins 53%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime+0.1

Allows 0.1 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.

Leicester City - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game0.801.40
Goals scored / game0.20.6
Goals allowed / game0.80.6
Average goals per game1.01.2
1 goal80%80%
2 goals20%20%
3 goals0%20%
Clean sheet40%40%
No goal80%60%
Goal difference-30
Half-time: 20% leading - 20% draw - 60% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 20% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 1
Stoke City - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.602.00
Goals scored / game1.00.8
Goals allowed / game0.40.4
Average goals per game1.41.2
1 goal60%80%
2 goals60%20%
3 goals20%20%
Clean sheet80%60%
No goal60%40%
Goal difference+3+2
Half-time: 40% leading - 40% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 60% won - 20% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 5

* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.

Leicester City
ScoredConceded
3
4
0-15
1
2
16-30
2
3
31-45
3
1
46-60
3
3
61-75
6
3
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (6 goals). Concedes most in 0-15 (4). Late-goal balance (76-90): +3 - wins late phases.

Stoke City
ScoredConceded
3
2
0-15
3
2
16-30
2
0
31-45
6
1
46-60
5
1
61-75
2
4
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 46-60 (6 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (4). Late-goal balance (76-90): -2 - late phases are a weakness.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.

Game profile

2.17
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
0.9 : 1.2
Estimated goal split
home : away
85%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
50%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-100%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
54%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
7%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 14 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs. defense for both teams

Leicester City

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.18
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.05
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-4.1 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.31
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.26
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
92%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
87%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
-0.60
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.4
Late goals
33% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 17% come in the first quarter-hour.
33%

Stoke City

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.03
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.70
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-9.7 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.02
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.68
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
114%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
52%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
0.00
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.3
Late goals
10% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 14% come in the first quarter-hour.
10%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Championship).

Teams vs league

Leicester CityLigaStoke City
Average goals per game 2.272.54 2.07
Both teams scored 67%56% 33%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 40%49% 33%
Clean sheets 20%25% 40%
Goal before half-time 80%73% 53%
Goal after half-time 87%75% 67%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.54
Average goals per game
56%
Both teams scored
49%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
25%
Clean sheets
1.30
Home goals / game
1.23
Away goals / game
+6%
Home attack advantage
+5%
Home defensive advantage
+6%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
73%
1 goal
30%
2 goals
11%
3 goals
3%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
75%
1 goal
40%
2 goals
16%
3 goals
3%
4 goals

Lineups and player events

Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.

Match timeline

Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.

  1. Leicester CityYellow cardOliver William Skipp
  2. Leicester CityGoalStephy Alvaro MavididiAssist: Harry Winks
  3. Leicester CityYellow cardStephy Alvaro Mavididi
  4. Leicester CityGoalPatson DakaAssist: Issahaku Abdul Fatawu
  5. Stoke CityGoalJoon-Ho BaeAssist: Ashley Phillips
  6. Leicester CityYellow cardHarry Winks
  7. Stoke CitySubstitutionOn: Tatsuki SekoOff: Tomáš Rigo
  8. Leicester CityYellow cardJannik Vestergaard
  9. Leicester CityYellow cardLuke Thomas
  10. Leicester CitySubstitutionOn: Boubakary SoumaréOff: Oliver William Skipp
  11. Leicester CitySubstitutionOn: Hamza ChoudhuryOff: Issahaku Abdul Fatawu
  12. Stoke CityYellow cardAaron William Cresswell
  13. Leicester CityYellow cardAsmir Begović
  14. Stoke CityYellow cardAshley Phillips

Referee and managers

Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.

Referee context

See how often this referee shows cards, awards penalties and how their matches tend to finish.

Matt DonohueMatches officiated: 23
4.43Cards per match
0Penalties per match
1 / X / 239%Home wins39%Draws22%Away wins

FAQ

What was the result of Leicester City vs Stoke City?

The Championship match finished Leicester City 2:1 Stoke City. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What do the goal statistics show before Leicester City vs Stoke City?

Leicester City score 1.20 goals per game on average and Stoke City 1.40. The Championship average is 2.54 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 49% of games. Both teams score in 67% of Leicester City's matches and 33% of Stoke City's.

What form are Leicester City and Stoke City in?

Over the last 5 games Leicester City have a 1-1-3 record (0.80 points per game) and Stoke City 3-0-2 (1.80 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Leicester City vs Stoke City?

Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Leicester City vs Stoke City: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.