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Middlesbrough vs Stoke City – Preview, Tips and Odds

England: Championship
Middlesbrough
Full Time
3:1
Stoke
Highlights and Stats


The teams of Middlesbrough and Stoke City will face each other on Saturday at Riverside Stadium for a game of the 45th round of the Championship. Middlesbrough are currently on 7th position in the table with 59 points, while Stoke City are on the 15th place with 10 points separating both sides.

Middlesbrough vs Stoke City Head to Head

TeamLast Game 2021/12/11Last 20 Games
Middlesbrough
draw
  • ?
  • Daway
  • Whome
  • Laway
  • Waway
  • Whome
  • Whome
  • Daway
  • Laway
  • Dhome
  • Laway
  • Whome
  • Waway
  • Lhome
  • Whome
  • Daway
  • Laway
  • Lhome
  • Laway
  • Whome
  • Whome
Stoke
draw
  • ?
  • Dhome
  • Laway
  • Whome
  • Lhome
  • Laway
  • Laway
  • Dhome
  • Whome
  • Daway
  • Whome
  • Laway
  • Lhome
  • Waway
  • Laway
  • Dhome
  • Whome
  • Waway
  • Whome
  • Laway
  • Laway

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Worth Mentioning

The outcome of the most recent encounter was a boring 0:0 draw. The match went down on the 11th of December 2021. The last two head-to-head games proved to be unsuccessful for Stoke City, as they have been on a streak without a win, claiming just 1 draw. Hosting evidently helped in the previous 10 meetings, with the home side recording 6 victories and preventing their opponents from getting the better of them in 9 out of 10. The last five clashes ended with two producing over 2.5 goals and one witnessing goals at both ends of the pitch. Over this span of time, Middlesbrough proved successful in keeping three clean sheets, whereas Stoke City prevented their opponents from scoring in two of the matches. The last five encounters finished with 9 goals scored in total.

Middlesbrough vs Stoke City Last Games Averages

*Average Metrics based on available data from last 20 games

MiddlesbroughStoke
  • Goals

    1.20
    1.05
  • Fouls

    13.00
    12.67
  • Corners

    3.89
    5.78
  • Offsides

    1.78
    1.33
  • Cards

    1.56
    2.33
  • Posession

    43%
    57%

Middlesbrough Form

  • ?
  • Whome
  • Daway
  • Lhome
  • Daway
  • Lhome
  • Lhome
  • Waway
  • Lhome
  • Waway
  • Daway

Middlesbrough recorded a comfortable 2:0 home victory when coming up against Cardiff City in a Championship encounter on April 27th. They have remained undefeated for two straight matches, which resulted in 1 victory and 1 draw. During the last 10 games of Middlesbrough the visitors had the edge winning on 1 occasion, with the hosting side merely recording 1 victory. None of Middlesbrough’s last five meetings featured over 2.5 goals, with both sides hitting the targets in one of them. During these the outfit was successful in maintaining two clean sheets, and they failed to score in three. Their last five outings finished with 7 goals scored in total.
  • Goals
    0.90
  • Fouls
    9.70
  • Corners
    6.50
  • Offsides
    1.20
  • Cards
    2.00
  • Posession
    49%
LeagueDateTeam 1Team 2Team 1 ScoreTeam 2 ScoreForm
Championship2022/04/27MiddlesbroughCardiff City20 W
Championship2022/04/23Swansea CityMiddlesbrough11 D
Championship2022/04/18MiddlesbroughHuddersfield Town02 L
Championship2022/04/15AFC BournemouthMiddlesbrough00 D
Championship2022/04/09MiddlesbroughHull City01 L
Championship2022/04/06MiddlesbroughFulham01 L
Championship2022/04/02Peterborough UnitedMiddlesbrough04 W
FA Cup2022/03/19MiddlesbroughChelsea02 L
Championship2022/03/15Birmingham CityMiddlesbrough02 W
Championship2022/03/12MillwallMiddlesbrough00 D

Stoke City Form

  • ?
  • Whome
  • Waway
  • Lhome
  • Waway
  • Laway
  • Whome
  • Whome
  • Laway
  • Daway
  • Lhome

In their previous match, Stoke City met Queens Park Rangers on Saturday and it finished in a slender 1:0 win at home. Presently the club is enjoying a streak of two victories in succession. Playing at your own stadium had no significant role in the latest ten clashes for Stoke City, as the squads involved enjoyed 5 home victories and 3 away triumphs. Just two of those last 10 clashes were draws. When we take a look at the last five encounters of the side, we see that two ended with more than 2.5 goals, with two having the two involved teams scoring. Stoke City managed to keep two clean sheets and were unable to score in just one. There were a total of 10 goals scored across their five most recent outings.
  • Goals
    1.20
  • Fouls
    11.50
  • Corners
    4.60
  • Offsides
    1.50
  • Cards
    1.50
  • Posession
    52%
LeagueDateTeam 1Team 2Team 1 ScoreTeam 2 ScoreForm
Championship2022/04/23Stoke CityQueens Park Rangers10 W
Championship2022/04/18Blackburn RoversStoke City01 W
Championship2022/04/15Stoke CityBristol City01 L
Championship2022/04/09West Bromwich AlbionStoke City13 W
Championship2022/04/05ReadingStoke City21 L
Championship2022/04/02Stoke CitySheffield United10 W
Championship2022/03/19Stoke CityMillwall20 W
Championship2022/03/16Cardiff CityStoke City21 L
Championship2022/03/12Peterborough UnitedStoke City22 D
Championship2022/03/05Stoke CityBlackpool01 L

Formations and Lineups

Middlesbrough

Formation:3-5-2
  • G28Luke Daniels
  • D2Anfernee Dijksteel
  • D6Dael Fry
  • D14Lee Peltier
  • M35Isaiah Jones
  • M25Matt Crooks
  • M16Jonathan Howson
  • M48Riley McGree
  • M7Marcus Tavernier
  • F11Andraž Šporar
  • F18Duncan Watmore
28 Luke Daniels 2 Anfernee Dijksteel 6 Dael Fry 14 Lee Peltier 35 Isaiah Jones 25 Matt Crooks 16 Jonathan Howson 48 Riley McGree 7 Marcus Tavernier 11 Andraž Šporar 18 Duncan Watmore

Stoke

Formation:3-1-4-2
  • G12Josef Bursik
  • D26William Forrester
  • D19Phil Jagielka
  • D24Taylor Harwood-Bellis
  • M4Joe Allen
  • M2Tommy Smith
  • M42Lewis Baker
  • M28Romaine Sawyers
  • M14Josh Tymon
  • F18Jacob Brown
  • F47Jaden Philogene-Bidace
12 Josef Bursik 26 William Forrester 19 Phil Jagielka 24 Taylor Harwood-Bellis 4 Joe Allen 2 Tommy Smith 42 Lewis Baker 28 Romaine Sawyers 14 Josh Tymon 18 Jacob Brown 47 Jaden Philogene-Bidace

Match Details

MiddlesbroughvsStoke
  • 90+4`
    3 - 1
    N. Powell
  • 90`
    (in) S. Bamba(out) I. Jones
  • 82`
    (in) J. Coburn(out) D. Watmore
  • 75`
    (in) M. Bola(out) A. Sporar
  • 72`
    M. CrooksD. Fry
    3 - 0
  • 70`
    (in) M. Vrancic(out) L. Baker
  • 46`
    (in) N. Powell(out) J. Philogene-Bidace
  • 46`
    (in) S. Fletcher(out) W. Forrester
  • 25`
    L. Baker (o.g.)
    2 - 0
  • 21`
    M. CrooksJ. Howson
    1 - 0

Players Ratings

MiddlesbroughvsStoke
  • 25Matt Crooks
    8.3 / 10
  • 6Dael Fry
    7.2 / 10
  • 14Lee Peltier
    7.2 / 10
  • 35Isaiah Jones
    7.2 / 10
  • 48Riley McGree
    7 / 10
  • 11Andraž Šporar
    6.7 / 10
  • 37Josh Coburn
    6.7 / 10
  • 16Jonathan Howson
    6.6 / 10
  • 7Marcus Tavernier
    6.6 / 10
  • 18Duncan Watmore
    6.6 / 10
  • 28Luke Daniels
    6.2 / 10
  • 27Marc Bola
    6.2 / 10
  • 2Anfernee Dijksteel
    6 / 10
  • 14Josh Tymon
    7 / 10
  • 25Nick Powell
    7 / 10
  • 8Mario Vrančić
    7 / 10
  • 9Steven Fletcher
    7 / 10
  • 19Phil Jagielka
    6.9 / 10
  • 4Joe Allen
    6.9 / 10
  • 18Jacob Brown
    6.6 / 10
  • 47Jaden Philogene-Bidace
    6.6 / 10
  • 24Taylor Harwood-Bellis
    6.5 / 10
  • 2Tommy Smith
    6.5 / 10
  • 28Romaine Sawyers
    6.3 / 10
  • 26William Forrester
    6.2 / 10
  • 42Lewis Baker
    6.2 / 10
  • 12Josef Bursik
    5.9 / 10

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