ChampionshipStoke City predictions & form
Form, key numbers, next matches and our pick record for Stoke City, updated every morning from the same data behind our match analyses.
🧠 At a glance
Stoke City are 8th in the Championship and in good form, with 4 wins from their last 8 matches.
📅 Next matches
Upcoming fixtures in the competitions we cover.
- Bolton
Sat 10 Oct, 14:00 UTCStoke City
📊 Key numbers
Based on Stoke City’s last 8 matches (15 Aug to 19 Sep) in the Championship. League averages come from every Championship match this season, so you can see whether a number is high or low.
better than the league averagearound averageworseplaying style, not good or bad
What do these numbers mean?
Clean sheet: a match in which the team did not concede a goal.
Matches with 3+ goals: both teams together scored three or more. Bookmakers call this “over 2.5 goals”.
Both teams scored: each side scored at least once, whatever the result.
Strength rating (Elo): goes up after a win and down after a defeat, more so against strong opponents. Higher means stronger; the ranking compares it with the other teams in the same competition.
📉 League position by round
Stoke City are 8th in the Championship after round 8, with 13 points from 8 matches. Calculated from every Championship result so far.
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 |  West Brom |
8 | +2 | 14 |
| 7 |  QPR |
8 | +3 | 13 |
| 8 | Stoke City |
8 | +1 | 13 |
| 9 |  Bristol City |
8 | -1 | 13 |
| 10 |  Charlton |
8 | -3 | 12 |
📈 Recent form
- WStoke City 2-1 Sheffield UtdChampionship · 2026-09-19
- WWatford 1-2 Stoke CityChampionship · 2026-09-12
- DCardiff 1-1 Stoke CityChampionship · 2026-09-08
- WStoke City 4-0 CharltonChampionship · 2026-09-05
- WStoke City 1-0 NorwichChampionship · 2026-09-01
- LWolves 4-1 Stoke CityChampionship · 2026-08-29
- LSouthampton 3-1 Stoke CityChampionship · 2026-08-22
- LStoke City 1-2 SwanseaChampionship · 2026-08-15
🏟️ Season overview
Championship 2026: 8 matches, 4 won, 1 drawn and 3 lost, with 13 scored and 12 conceded.
⏱️ When goals happen
Goals scored and conceded per 15 minutes this season, 13 scored and 12 conceded in total. Stoke City score most often in minutes 0-15 and 16-30 (4 goals each). 77% of their goals come before the break. They concede most often in minutes 76-90.
👥 Players
The standout players for Stoke City this season, across all competitions. Ratings are the average match rating out of 10.
Top scorers and creators
| # | Player | Pos | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GE. Galbraith | MF | 10 | 830 | 3 | 1 | 🟨4 | 6.88 |
| 2 | BE. Bocat | DF | 9 | 729 | 2 | 2 | 🟨1 | 7.25 |
| 3 | GS. Gallagher | FW | 8 | 422 | 2 | 1 | 🟨2 | 6.98 |
| 4 | BR. Boženík | FW | 8 | 314 | 2 | 1 | – | 6.98 |
| 5 | DJ. Devenny | MF | 4 | 297 | 2 | 0 | 🟨1 | 7.05 |
| 6 | MJ. McGlynn | MF | 4 | 232 | 2 | 0 | – | 7.30 |
| 7 | JB. Johnson | DF | 8 | 694 | 1 | 0 | – | 6.82 |
| 8 | HG. Hirst | FW | 8 | 389 | 1 | 0 | 🟨2 | 6.19 |
| 9 | TS. Thomas | MF | 5 | 457 | 0 | 1 | 🟨1 | 6.83 |
| 10 | BBae Jun-Ho | MF | 6 | 324 | 0 | 1 | 🟨2 | 6.87 |
Show full squad (28 players)
Everyone who has played for this team this season, including players who have since left or gone out on loan.
| Player | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Cards | Rating | Pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goalkeepers (2) | |||||||
| JV. Johansson | 9 | 817 | 0 | 0 | – | 8.51 | GK |
| GJ. Griffiths | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | – | 3.95 | GK |
| Defenders (10) | |||||||
| WB. Wilmot | 10 | 862 | 0 | 0 | 🟨1 | 6.92 | DF |
| BE. Bocat | 9 | 729 | 2 | 2 | 🟨1 | 7.25 | DF |
| GL. Graham | 8 | 727 | 0 | 0 | 🟨2 | 6.80 | DF |
| JB. Johnson | 8 | 694 | 1 | 0 | – | 6.82 | DF |
| TM. Talovierov | 7 | 343 | 0 | 0 | 🟨2 | 6.82 | DF |
| BL. Bombino | 4 | 124 | 0 | 0 | – | 6.63 | DF |
| GB. Gibson | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | – | 3.25 | DF |
| GL. Giani | 1 | 81 | 0 | 0 | – | 6.70 | DF |
| TJ. Tchamadeu | 1 | 25 | 0 | 1 | – | 6.76 | DF |
| AF. Anderson | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | – | 6.60 | DF |
| Midfielders (11) | |||||||
| GE. Galbraith | 10 | 830 | 3 | 1 | 🟨4 | 6.88 | MF |
| EEl Hadji Djibril Soumaré | 10 | 673 | 0 | 0 | 🟨1 | 6.89 | MF |
| TS. Thomas | 5 | 457 | 0 | 1 | 🟨1 | 6.83 | MF |
| BBae Jun-Ho | 6 | 324 | 0 | 1 | 🟨2 | 6.87 | MF |
| MM. Manhoef | 6 | 303 | 0 | 0 | – | 6.55 | MF |
| DJ. Devenny | 4 | 297 | 2 | 0 | 🟨1 | 7.05 | MF |
| CL. Cissé | 5 | 280 | 0 | 1 | – | 6.78 | MF |
| MJ. McGlynn | 4 | 232 | 2 | 0 | – | 7.30 | MF |
| IS. Ingelsson | 3 | 190 | 0 | 0 | 🟨1 | 6.30 | MF |
| RT. Rigo | 4 | 178 | 0 | 1 | – | 5.57 | MF |
| PB. Pearson | 4 | 110 | 0 | 0 | – | 5.80 | MF |
| Forwards (4) | |||||||
| GS. Gallagher | 8 | 422 | 2 | 1 | 🟨2 | 6.98 | FW |
| HG. Hirst | 8 | 389 | 1 | 0 | 🟨2 | 6.19 | FW |
| BR. Boženík | 8 | 314 | 2 | 1 | – | 6.98 | FW |
| MT. Martin | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | – | 6.30 | FW |
| Other (1) | |||||||
| LB. Lawal | 4 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 🟨1 | 6.03 | |
🎯 Our picks in Stoke City matches
0 won, 1 lost, 0 void: -1.00 units at a 1-unit stake per pick (½ = half result: half the stake won or lost, counted with the side it fell on). 0 backed Stoke City, 1 went against them. Every pick is published before kick-off.
- LStoke City 4-0 Charltonagainst Charlton Asian Handicap -0.0 @ 2.56 · 2026-09-05
❓ Frequently asked questions
When do Stoke City play next?
Stoke City play away at Bolton on Saturday 10 October 2026, 14:00 UTC.
How have Stoke City been playing lately?
Stoke City have won 4, drawn 1 and lost 3 of their last 8 matches, with 13 goals scored and 12 conceded.
Where do Stoke City play their home matches?
Stoke City play their home matches at Bet365 Stadium.
Where are Stoke City in the table?
Stoke City are 8th in the Championship after round 8, with 13 points from 8 matches.
Who is Stoke City's top scorer?
E. Galbraith, with 3 goals in all competitions this season.
Are these Stoke City predictions free?
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