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Result of the Stoke City — Middlesbrough

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Match info

Date and time: January 21, 21:00
Tournament: Championship (England) 25/26
Stadium: bet365 Stadium (Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England)
Round: regular season, matchday 28
Referee: Adam Herczeg, England
Missing: Stoke City - L. Baker, R. Boženík, S. Gallagher, B. Gibson, V. Johansson, J. Tchamadeu; Middlesbrough - A. Bangura, C. Brittain, G. Edmundson, A. Jones, D. Lenihan, R. McGree, K. Sène, D. Strelec.

Match events

(L. Cissé)
T. Rigo
15'
B. Lawal
45+2'
HT
1 - 0
(D. Burgzorg)
A. Gilbert
46'
(Leo Castledine)
S. Silvera
46'
(M. Whittaker)
A. Browne
48'
L. Ayling
52'
(A. Browne)
T. Conway
59'
B. Pearson
66'
(T. Seko)
M. Manhoef
67'
(E. Bocat)
B. Pearson
75'
B. Lawal
77'
(S. Nypan)
M. Whittaker
79'
(D. Fry)
T. Conway
90+2'
K. Hellberg
90+5'

Match statistics

All
1st half
2nd half
4
Shots on Goal
7
4
Shots off Goal
4
10
Total Shots
16
2
Blocked Shots
5
7
Shots insidebox
8
3
Shots outsidebox
8
11
Fouls
10
5
Corner Kicks
4
2
Offsides
4
40%
Ball Possession
60%
3
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
5
Goalkeeper Saves
3
333
Total passes
497
257
Passes accurate
416
77%
Passes %
84%
0.78
xG (expected goals)
1.22
0
Goals prevented
0

Lineups

Main
Substitutions
Formation
Missing

Main

STO
MID
Tommy Simkin
25
Tommy Simkin
6.7
M. Talovierov
40
M. Talovierov
6.9
A. Phillips
26
A. Phillips
6.7
B. Wilmot
16
B. Wilmot
6.2
Mohammed Olabosun Lawal
18
Mohammed Olabosun Lawal
6
T. Rigo
19
T. Rigo
8
B. Pearson
4
B. Pearson
75'
E. Bocat
6.7
M. Manhoef
42
M. Manhoef
67'
T. Seko
6.5
Bae Jun-Ho
10
Bae Jun-Ho
6.5
Sorba Thomas
7
Sorba Thomas
6
L. Cissé
29
L. Cissé
7.3
M. Robins
M. Robins
Manager

Teams stats comparison*

5 matches
10 matches
20 matches
Overall
Home / Away
Average performance
Total goals per game
Stoke City
1.40
Middlesbrough
3.00
Goals scored by team
Stoke City
1.00
Middlesbrough
1.60
Goals conceded by team
Stoke City
0.40
Middlesbrough
1.40
Team corners
Stoke City
5.60
Middlesbrough
6.80
Team cards
Stoke City
2.20
Middlesbrough
1.00
Team fouls
Stoke City
12.40
Middlesbrough
7.80
Team offsides
Stoke City
2.60
Middlesbrough
2.00
Ball possession
Stoke City
52.20%
Middlesbrough
59.00%
Over
Under
Full Time
0.5
1.5
2.5
3.5
4.5
Stoke City
1
4
Middlesbrough
3
2
Corners
7.5
8.5
9.5
10.5
11.5
Stoke City
2
3
Middlesbrough
3
2
Cards
2.5
3.5
4.5
5.5
6.5
Stoke City
3
2
Middlesbrough
1
4
Fouls
22.5
23.5
24.5
25.5
26.5
Stoke City
2
3
Middlesbrough
0
5
Offsides
2.5
3.5
4.5
5.5
6.5
Stoke City
2
3
Middlesbrough
1
4
Half Time
0.5
1.5
2.5
3.5
Stoke City
0
5
Middlesbrough
0
5
Second Half
0.5
1.5
2.5
3.5
Stoke City
2
3
Middlesbrough
3
2

Goals Scored/Conceded

Scored Per Game
Conceded Per Game
Timeline
Stoke City
Middlesbrough
0-15
16-30
31-45
46-60
61-75
76-90
90+
0%
0%
20%
0%
20%
60%
0%
20%
0%
40%
20%
0%
0%
20%

Team cards in matches

Timeline
Stoke City
Middlesbrough
0-15
16-30
31-45
46-60
61-75
76-90
90+
0%
18%
36%
9%
27%
0%
9%
0%
17%
8%
8%
42%
17%
8%
* the figures are calculated based on matches in all tournaments for which full statistics are available. You can view the list by clicking on “Analyzed matches”

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Questions about the match

Where will the match take place?

The game will take place at bet365 Stadium, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire.  The arena’s capacity is 30089.

What time does the match start?

The kickoff is at 21:00 (UTC+1).

Who are the best players of both teams by goal contributions in this tournament?

Stoke City: Sorba Thomas (goals – 9, assists – 6).
Middlesbrough: M. Whittaker (goals – 10, assists – 4).

Who will not be able to play?

Stoke City: L. Baker (Ankle injury), R. Boženík (Shoulder injury), S. Gallagher (Inactive), B. Gibson (Inactive), V. Johansson (Shoulder injury), J. Tchamadeu (Injury).
Middlesbrough: A. Bangura (Injury), C. Brittain (Inactive), G. Edmundson (Injury), A. Jones (Injury), D. Lenihan (Achilles tendon injury), R. McGree (Injury), K. Sène (Inactive), D. Strelec (Inactive).

What was the result of the last head-to-head match?

The last game Middlesbrough - Stoke City ended with a score of 0 - 0.

How did Stoke City vs Middlesbrough end on 21.01.2026?

The match ended with a 1-2 score, and Middlesbrough claimed the victory.
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