Stoke City crest

Stoke City

ChampionshipSeason 2026/202716. placeData current as of 06 September 2026
Form (recent matches)
LLLWW

Stoke City 2026/2027: season in numbers

Stoke City in Championship

Stoke City plays in Championship (England) during the 2026/2027 season. League position: 16. Next match: Cardiff City.

Form and record

Stoke City: 2-0-3, 1.20 pts/match. Last five: LLLWW (1.20 pts/match).

Goals and clean sheets

Stoke City scores 1.60 and concedes 1.80 goals per match. Clean sheets: 40%. Failed to score: 0%.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: 60%. Over 2.5: 80%. Over 3.5: 60%. Average goals in this team's matches: 3.40.

Goal patterns

Over 2.5 + BTTS appeared in 60% of matches. The team scored in both halves in 0% of matches. Last five: BTTS 60%, Over 2.5 80%.

Halves and minutes

Stoke City scores 1.60 goals in the first half and 0.00 in the second half. Most goals come in minutes 0-15 (4 goals).

xG and playing style

Stoke City produces 1.17 xG and allows 1.55 xGA per match. Shots: 11.0 total, 3.4 on target. Possession: 44%.

Key statistical indicators

Stoke City has a net xG of -0.38 per match. The last-five PPG differs from the season average by 0.00. This is historical team context, not a prediction of the next result.

Season overview

1.20Points per match6 pts
1.60Goals for / match
1.80Goals against / match
80%Over 2.5 goals
60%Both teams scored
40%Clean sheets
0%Matches without scoring

Record

Wins, draws and losses overall and split by home and away matches.

Season result split
40% W0% R60% P
-1
Goal difference
1.20
PPG (season)
1.20
PPG (last 5)

Goals

Team goal production compared with league averages and goal-count distribution.

How often they score at least...

1 goal100%
2 goals20%
3 goals20%
4 goals20%

How often they concede at least...

1 goal60%
2 goals60%
3 goals40%
4 goals20%

Goal lines (Over/Under)

How often this team's matches clear goal thresholds, including halves and league context.

Halves

Goal before half-time100%League average: 80%
Min. 2 goals before half-time80%League average: 40%
Min. 3 goals before half-time40%League average: 18%
Goal after half-time60%League average: 75%
Min. 2 goals after half-time40%League average: 45%
Min. 3 goals after half-time0%League average: 18%

Goal patterns

Goal-event combinations in this team's matches plus detailed averages from the last five.

Combinations (season)

BTTS at half-time60%
BTTS in both halves0%
Scored in both halves0%
Min. 3 goals and BTTS60%
Min. 3 goals without BTTS20%

Match halves

First and second half points, goals, clean sheets, half-time state and last-five split.

Half-time state

40% W40% R20% P
leading / drawing / trailing

Second-half results

0% W40% R60% P
8
Half-time points
1.60
PPG (1st half)
+4
Goal difference
2
Second-half points
0.40
PPG (2nd half)

Goals and clean sheets by half

Scored before half-time1.6
Conceded before half-time0.8
Scored after half-time0
Conceded after half-time1
Clean sheet before half-time40%
Clean sheet after half-time40%
No goal before half-time0%
No goal after half-time100%
Last 5 matches - details
1st half2nd half
PPG (season)1.600.40
Goals for / match1.60.0
Goals against / match0.81.0
Average goals in match2.41.0
Min. 1 goal100%60%
Min. 2 goals80%40%
Min. 3 goals40%0%
Clean sheets40%40%
Matches without scoring0%100%
Goal difference+4-5
1st half (Last 5): 40% leading - 40% drawing - 20% trailing - BTTS HT (last 5) 60%
2nd half (Last 5): 0% won - 40% drawing - 60% lost

Goals by minute

Match phases where this team most often scores and concedes.

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

Most dangerous in minutes 0-15 (4 goals). Concedes most in 16-30 (3). Late-goal balance (76-90): -3 - late phases are a weakness.

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

Advanced stats

Shots, finishing, possession and expected goals (xG).

Attacking profile

Style: Counter-attacking
31%
Shot accuracy
shots on target
0.11
Chance quality
xG per shot
0.47
Finishing
goals per shot on target

xG per shot around 0.08 means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances.

Key statistical indicators

A combined view of xG, efficiency, form and match patterns from completed games.

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.38
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.18
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-0.6 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.43
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-0.25
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
111%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
125%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
0.00
Lead holding
Leads at half-time in 40% of matches and wins 40%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
100%
Defence after half-time
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.2
Late goals
0% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 0% come in the first quarter-hour.
0%

* All indicators are calculated only from season statistics. They are not NoFluffPicks model predictions.

Squad

Players with verified appearances in this competition season.

Form across the last 5, 6 and 10 matches

Compare the team's latest matches across all competitions. The 5-match window reacts fastest to change, while 10 matches show the broader trend.

Corners

See how often the team wins corners, concedes them and crosses the main total-corners lines.

Overall

5 matches
3.0
Corners won per match
4.8
Corners conceded per match
7.8
Total corners per match
20.0%
Over 8.5 corners
0.0%
Over 9.5 corners
0.0%
Over 10.5 corners

Cards and discipline

Compare the team's cards with those shown to its opponents, including red-card frequency.

Overall

5 matches
2.6
Team cards per match
2.6
Opponent cards per match
5.2
Total cards per match
100.0%
Over 3.5
60.0%
Over 4.5
20.0%
Red cards

Strength of recent opponents

Recent results make more sense when you also know how strong the opponents have been.

1.72
Opponents' average PPG
6.2
Opponents' average position
Harder than average

Stoke City's last 5 matches came against opponents averaging 1.72 points per game and position 6.2 out of 24. This was a Harder than average run of opponents compared with the league average.

Recent matches

Upcoming matches

Round 7
Watford
Stoke City
Round 8
Stoke City
Sheffield United
Round 9
Bolton Wanderers
Stoke City
Round 10
Stoke City
Middlesbrough
Round 11
Derby County
Stoke City
Round 12
Stoke City
Bristol City
Round 13
Stoke City
Preston North End
Round 14
Blackburn Rovers
Stoke City
Round 15
Portsmouth
Stoke City

FAQ

What form is Stoke City in?

Stoke City's recent form reads LLLWW (most recent first). The side averages 1.20 points per game this season.

What position is Stoke City in the table?

Stoke City occupy position 16 in the Championship table with 6 points.

How many goals does Stoke City score per game?

Stoke City score 1.60 goals per game on average and concede 1.80. Those two numbers best describe the team's attack and defence this season.

How often do Stoke City's matches see BTTS and Over 2.5?

In Stoke City's matches both teams score in 60% and Over 2.5 lands in 80%. The team keeps a clean sheet in 40% of games.

Who do Stoke City play next?

Stoke City's next match is Cardiff City - Stoke City (8 September 2026). Pre-match stats and the full schedule are further down this page.

Where can I check Stoke City's stats and betting tips?

Stoke City's form, home/away record, goals, BTTS and Over/Under all live on this page and update with every round. Tips for upcoming matches are published in the NoFluffPicks app.