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Championship | Gameweek 22
Dec 11, 2021 at 3pm UK
bet365 Stadium
Middlesbrough logo

Stoke
0 - 0
Middlesbrough


Batth (35'), Smith (72')
FT

Dijksteel (10')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Saturday's Championship clash between Stoke City and Middlesbrough, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

We said: Stoke City 2-1 Middlesbrough

While Stoke will be wary of letting Middlesbrough back into the promotion race, there is also an opportunity to establish further distance between themselves and the chasing pack. With that in mind, we are backing the Potters to show an extra cutting edge in the final third to claim a hard-fought victory. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Stoke City win with a probability of 38.32%. A win for Middlesbrough had a probability of 34.69% and a draw had a probability of 27%.

The most likely scoreline for a Stoke City win was 1-0 with a probability of 10.58%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (8.25%) and 2-0 (6.81%). The likeliest Middlesbrough win was 0-1 (9.96%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.81%). The actual scoreline of 0-0 was predicted with an 8.2% likelihood.

Result
Stoke CityDrawMiddlesbrough
38.32%26.99%34.69%
Both teams to score 50.83%
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
45.57%54.43%
Over 3.5Under 3.5
24.2%75.8%
Stoke City Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
72.39%27.61%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
36.86%63.14%
Middlesbrough Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
70.21%29.79%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
34.14%65.86%
Score Analysis
    Stoke City 38.31%
    Middlesbrough 34.69%
    Draw 26.98%
Stoke CityDrawMiddlesbrough
1-0 @ 10.58%
2-1 @ 8.25%
2-0 @ 6.81%
3-1 @ 3.54%
3-0 @ 2.92%
3-2 @ 2.14%
4-1 @ 1.14%
4-0 @ 0.94%
Other @ 1.99%
Total : 38.31%
1-1 @ 12.81%
0-0 @ 8.22%
2-2 @ 5%
Other @ 0.95%
Total : 26.98%
0-1 @ 9.96%
1-2 @ 7.76%
0-2 @ 6.03%
1-3 @ 3.13%
0-3 @ 2.44%
2-3 @ 2.02%
1-4 @ 0.95%
Other @ 2.41%
Total : 34.69%

How you voted: Stoke vs Middlesbrough

Stoke City
Draw
Middlesbrough
Stoke City
48.6%
Draw
31.4%
Middlesbrough
20.0%
35
Head to Head
Mar 13, 2021 3pm
Gameweek 36
Middlesbrough
3-0
Stoke
Hall (21'), McNair (40'), Mendez-Laing (88')

Powell (23')
Dec 5, 2020 3pm
Gameweek 16
Stoke
1-0
Middlesbrough
Collins (19')
Campbell (69'), Brown (79')

Fry (26'), Saville (70'), Bola (90+5')
Jun 27, 2020 3pm
Dec 20, 2019 7.45pm
Gameweek 23
Middlesbrough
2-1
Stoke
Fletcher (57'), Wing (71')
Howson (43'), Saville (82')
Clucas (53')
Ward (21'), Clucas (59'), Smith (77'), Cousins (87')
Apr 19, 2019 3pm
rhs 2.0
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Leeds UnitedLeeds382311476255180
2Sheffield UnitedSheff Utd38257653282580
3Burnley382115252114178
4Sunderland381912755371869
5Coventry CityCoventry38178135548759
6West Bromwich AlbionWest Brom381318748341457
7Bristol City38141594941857
8Middlesbrough38159145748954
9Blackburn RoversBlackburn38157164240252
10Watford38157164751-452
11Millwall381312133739-251
12Sheffield WednesdaySheff Weds38149155359-651
13Norwich CityNorwich381213136054649
14Preston North EndPreston381017113944-547
15Queens Park RangersQPR381112154450-645
16Swansea CitySwansea38128183849-1144
17Portsmouth38119184661-1542
18Oxford UnitedOxford Utd381012163955-1642
19Hull City381011173947-841
20Stoke CityStoke38912173751-1439
21Cardiff CityCardiff38912174262-2039
22Derby CountyDerby38108204051-1138
23Luton TownLuton3898213460-2635
24Plymouth ArgylePlymouth38712194077-3733


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