Middlesbrough vs Stoke City – Preview, Tips and Odds

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


Middlesbrough will come up against Stoke City on Tuesday in a game of the 37th round of Championship. The match will see the 3rd-placed Middlesbrough test their skills with Stoke City, who currently occupies the 14th spot in the standings.

Middlesbrough vs Stoke City Head to Head

TeamLast Game 2022/08/17Last 20 Games
Middlesbrough
draw
  • ?
  • Daway
  • Whome
  • Daway
  • Whome
  • Laway
  • Waway
  • Whome
  • Whome
  • Daway
  • Laway
  • Dhome
  • Laway
  • Whome
  • Waway
  • Lhome
  • Whome
  • Daway
  • Laway
  • Lhome
  • Laway
Stoke
draw
  • ?
  • Dhome
  • Laway
  • Dhome
  • Laway
  • Whome
  • Lhome
  • Laway
  • Laway
  • Dhome
  • Whome
  • Daway
  • Whome
  • Laway
  • Lhome
  • Waway
  • Laway
  • Dhome
  • Whome
  • Waway
  • Whome

Worth Mentioning

When Middlesbrough last faced Stoke City on the pitch, the game finished with the score of 2:2. The two teams met each other on the 17th of August 2022. The last four head-to-head games proved to be unsuccessful for Stoke City, as they have been on a winless streak claiming just 2 draws. Playing at home has been a great advantage during the last 10 encounters, with the hosting side recording 6 wins and avoiding any losses in 9 out of 10 matches. Out of the last five meetings between the opponents, three yielded over 2.5 goals and two witnessed goals scored at both ends of the field. In that period Middlesbrough managed to keep two clean sheets, and Stoke City has not conceded in two of the matches. The goalkeepers had to pull the ball out of the nets a total of 12 times for the period.

Middlesbrough vs Stoke City Last Games Averages

*Average Metrics based on available data from last 20 games

MiddlesbroughStoke
  • Goals

    1.15
    1.05
  • Fouls

    11.91
    12.09
  • Corners

    4.55
    5.18
  • Offsides

    2.09
    1.55
  • Cards

    1.36
    2.09
  • Posession

    44%
    56%

Middlesbrough Form

  • ?
  • Waway
  • Whome
  • Laway
  • Whome
  • Waway
  • Waway
  • Whome
  • Whome
  • Laway
  • Whome

Middlesbrough’s last game ended in a win when visiting Swansea City with the score after the final whistle being 1:3. The team is on a run of two back-to-back victories. Being the host has proven to be beneficial in Middlesbrough’s most recent 10 encounters. The hosting team registered a win 7 times and has not been defeated in 7 out of 10 games. No draw has been registered across the outfit’s last 10 clashes. Out of the last five Middlesbrough encounters, four produced over 2.5 goals and three witnessed goals at both ends. Within this timeframe they were able to keep one clean sheet, and the team failed to score a goal in just one match. The team’s previous 5 meetings ended with quite the high scores, as there were a total of 19 goals.
  • Goals
    2.30
  • Fouls
    10.10
  • Corners
    7.10
  • Offsides
    2.10
  • Cards
    1.70
  • Posession
    59%
LeagueDateTeam 1Team 2Team 1 ScoreTeam 2 ScoreForm
Championship2023/03/11Swansea CityMiddlesbrough13 W
Championship2023/03/04MiddlesbroughReading50 W
Championship2023/02/25West Bromwich AlbionMiddlesbrough20 L
Championship2023/02/18MiddlesbroughQueens Park Rangers31 W
Championship2023/02/15Sheffield UnitedMiddlesbrough13 W
Championship2023/02/11Cardiff CityMiddlesbrough13 W
Championship2023/02/04MiddlesbroughBlackpool30 W
Championship2023/01/28MiddlesbroughWatford20 W
Championship2023/01/22SunderlandMiddlesbrough20 L
Championship2023/01/14MiddlesbroughMillwall10 W

Stoke City Form

  • ?
  • Whome
  • Waway
  • Lhome
  • Lhome
  • Waway
  • Laway
  • Whome
  • Dhome
  • Laway
  • Laway

Stoke City came up against Blackburn Rovers on Friday and the encounter ended in a 3:2 home triumph. At the moment, the team is enjoying a streak of two successive victories. The home crowd, usually referred to as the “12th player”, has failed to signficantly impact Stoke City’s recent ten meetings, as they ended in 5 home wins and 4 away wins. Only one of the club’s last 10 encounters resulted in a draw. When we take a look at the last five games of the team, we see that three ended with more than 2.5 goals, with three having the two involved teams scoring. In the course of these meetings, Stoke City failed to keep a clean sheet and were unable to score in two. During the team’s recent five outings, the goalkeepers had to pull the ball out of the nets 17 times altogether.
  • Goals
    1.50
  • Fouls
    12.80
  • Corners
    5.60
  • Offsides
    1.30
  • Cards
    1.50
  • Posession
    52%
LeagueDateTeam 1Team 2Team 1 ScoreTeam 2 ScoreForm
Championship2023/03/10Stoke CityBlackburn Rovers32 W
Championship2023/03/04SunderlandStoke City15 W
FA Cup2023/02/28Stoke CityBrighton & Hove Albion01 L
Championship2023/02/25Stoke CityMillwall01 L
Championship2023/02/21Swansea CityStoke City13 W
Championship2023/02/18BlackpoolStoke City10 L
Championship2023/02/15Stoke CityHuddersfield Town30 W
Championship2023/02/11Stoke CityHull City00 D
Championship2023/02/04Luton TownStoke City10 L
Championship2023/01/14Sheffield UnitedStoke City31 L

Formations and Lineups

Middlesbrough

Formation:4-2-3-1
  • G1Zack Steffen
  • D14Tommy Smith
  • D17Paddy McNair
  • D26Darragh Lenihan
  • D3Ryan Giles
  • M16Jonathan Howson
  • M30Hayden Hackney
  • M8Riley McGree
  • M29Chuba Akpom
  • M11Aaron Ramsey
  • F10Cameron Archer
1 Zack Steffen 14 Tommy Smith 17 Paddy McNair 26 Darragh Lenihan 3 Ryan Giles 16 Jonathan Howson 30 Hayden Hackney 8 Riley McGree 29 Chuba Akpom 11 Aaron Ramsey 10 Cameron Archer

Stoke

Formation:4-2-3-1
  • G13Jack Bonham
  • D17Ki-Jana Hoever
  • D5Axel Tuanzebe
  • D16Ben Wilmot
  • D20Dujon Sterling
  • M22Ben Pearson
  • M28Josh Laurent
  • M9Jacob Brown
  • M18Will Smallbone
  • M10Tyrese Campbell
  • F11Dwight Gayle
13 Jack Bonham 17 Ki-Jana Hoever 5 Axel Tuanzebe 16 Ben Wilmot 20 Dujon Sterling 22 Ben Pearson 28 Josh Laurent 9 Jacob Brown 18 Will Smallbone 10 Tyrese Campbell 11 Dwight Gayle

Match Details

MiddlesbroughvsStoke
  • 90+2`
    T. CampbellElbowing
  • 87`
    (in) S. Finch(out) A. Ramsey
  • 86`
    (in) L. Baker(out) D. Gayle
  • 82`
    (in) J. Thompson(out) B. Pearson
  • 75`
    B. PearsonRoughing
  • 70`
    M. ForssTripping
  • 66`
    (in) M. Fox(out) A. Tuanzebe
  • 66`
    (in) M. Forss(out) C. Archer
  • 66`
    (in) D. Barlaser(out) J. Howson
  • 58`
    A. TuanzebeTripping
  • 45`
    1 - 1
    K. Hoever
  • 29`
    J. BrownHolding
  • 23`
    C. AkpomR. McGree
    1 - 0

Players Ratings

MiddlesbroughvsStoke
  • 29Chuba Akpom
    8 / 10
  • 3Ryan Giles
    7.3 / 10
  • 1Zack Steffen
    7.2 / 10
  • 8Riley McGree
    7.2 / 10
  • 30Hayden Hackney
    7 / 10
  • 14Tommy Smith
    6.9 / 10
  • 26Darragh Lenihan
    6.9 / 10
  • 7Daniel Barlaser
    6.9 / 10
  • 16Jonathan Howson
    6.7 / 10
  • 17Paddy McNair
    6.6 / 10
  • 21Marcus Forss
    6.5 / 10
  • 31Sonny Finch
    6.3 / 10
  • 11Aaron Ramsey
    6.2 / 10
  • 10Cameron Archer
    6.2 / 10
  • 17Ki-Jana Hoever
    7.7 / 10
  • 22Ben Pearson
    7.3 / 10
  • 18Will Smallbone
    7.3 / 10
  • 16Ben Wilmot
    7.2 / 10
  • 13Jack Bonham
    7 / 10
  • 28Josh Laurent
    6.9 / 10
  • 10Tyrese Campbell
    6.9 / 10
  • 20Dujon Sterling
    6.7 / 10
  • 11Dwight Gayle
    6.7 / 10
  • 3Morgan Fox
    6.7 / 10
  • 8Lewis Baker
    6.7 / 10
  • 5Axel Tuanzebe
    6.6 / 10
  • 15Jordan Thompson
    6.2 / 10
  • 9Jacob Brown
    5.9 / 10

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