Stoke City
Metrics Lab
ENG
· Championship
bet365 Stadium
· Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire
· 30,089 seats
· Grass
· Est. 1997
Form (last 5)
D
L
L
L
L
📋
6.2
Last lineup
4-2-3-1 · Ø age 27.0
GK
1
Viktor Johansson
27y
4.8
DF
22
Junior Tchamadeu
22y
6.5
DF
26
Ashley Phillips
20y
5.8
DF
23
Ben Gibson
33y
6.7
DF
17
Eric Bocat
26y
6.2
MF
15
Steven Nzonzi
37y
6.9
MF
4
Ben Pearson
31y
6.3
FW
42
Million Manhoef
24y
6.5
MF
10
Jun-Ho Bae
22y
5.9
FW
7
Sorba Thomas
27y
6.3
FW
29
Lamine Cissé
23y
6.2
Viktor Johansson
27y
4.8
DF
22
Junior Tchamadeu
22y
6.5
DF
26
Ashley Phillips
20y
5.8
DF
23
Ben Gibson
33y
6.7
DF
17
Eric Bocat
26y
6.2
MF
15
Steven Nzonzi
37y
6.9
MF
4
Ben Pearson
31y
6.3
FW
42
Million Manhoef
24y
6.5
MF
10
Jun-Ho Bae
22y
5.9
FW
7
Sorba Thomas
27y
6.3
FW
29
Lamine Cissé
23y
6.2
Market value XI
€37.137.068
Top Scorers
Top Assists
Squad (29)
| # | Name | Position |
|---|---|---|
Mark Robins
|
Coach | |
True Grant
|
Keeper | |
| 1 |
Viktor Johansson
|
Keeper |
| 25 |
Tommy Simkin
|
Keeper |
| 34 |
Frank Fielding
|
Keeper |
Raphael-Pijus Otegbayo
|
Defender | |
| 3 |
Aaron Cresswell
|
Defender |
| 16 |
Ben Wilmot
|
Defender |
| 17 |
Eric Bocat
|
Defender |
| 18 |
Bosun Lawal
|
Defender |
| 22 |
Junior Tchamadeu
|
Defender |
| 23 |
Ben Gibson
|
Defender |
| 40 |
Maksym Talovierov
|
Defender |
| 50 |
Sydney Agina
|
Defender |
| 4 |
Ben Pearson
|
Midfielder |
| 8 |
Lewis Baker
|
Midfielder |
| 10 |
Jun-Ho Bae
|
Midfielder |
| 12 |
Tatsuki Seko
|
Midfielder |
| 15 |
Steven Nzonzi
|
Midfielder |
| 19 |
Tomás Rigo
|
Midfielder |
| 20 |
Sam Gallagher
|
Midfielder |
Ato Ampah
|
Attacker | |
Emre Tezgel
|
Attacker | |
| 7 |
Sorba Thomas
|
Attacker |
| 9 |
Divin Mubama
|
Attacker |
| 11 |
Róbert Bozeník
|
Attacker |
| 29 |
Lamine Cissé
|
Attacker |
| 42 |
Million Manhoef
|
Attacker |
| 49 |
Milan Smit
|
Attacker |
✍️
Contract extensions
5 entries
Transfers
In (16)
Ato Ampah
from Chelsea
undisclosed
Jesurun Rak-Sakyi
from Crystal Palace
on loan
Milan Smit
from Go Ahead Eagles
on loan
Gavin Bazunu
from Southampton
on loan
Tomas Rigo
from Banik Ostrava
fee
True Grant
from Man City
undisclosed
Lamine Cisse
from SC Bastia
fee
Steven Nzonzi
from Sepahan
free transfer
Steven Nzonzi
from Sepahan
free transfer
Jamie Donley
from Tottenham
on loan
Ashley Phillips
from Tottenham
on loan
Robert Bozenik
from Boavista
undisclosed
Aaron Cresswell
from Free agent
free transfer
Divin Mubama
from Man City
on loan
Maksym Talovierov
from Plymouth
fee
Out (17)
Steven Nzonzi
to Free agent
Lewis Baker
to Free agent
Favour Fawunmi
to Leyton Orient
on loan
Nathan Lowe
to Wycombe
on loan
Jack Bonham
to Bolton
undisclosed
André Vidigal
to Free agent
free transfer
Freddie Anderson
to Barrow
on loan
Ryan Mmaee
to Free agent
free transfer
Sol Sidibe
to PSV Eindhoven
undisclosed
Nathan Lowe
to Stockport County
on loan
Wiktor Gromek
to GKS Jastrzebie
on loan
Nikola Jojic
to NK Radomlje
on loan
Emre Tezgel
to Crewe
on loan
Wouter Burger
to Hoffenheim
fee
Tommy Simkin
to Leyton Orient
on loan
Season Statistics
Championship · with rank in league
⭐
Key metrics
— 6 metrics
#18
Team rating
6.75
1. Coventry City
7.07
2. Middlesbrough
7.02
18. Stoke City
6.75
#18
Goals per match
1.1
1. Coventry City
2.1
2. Southampton
1.8
18. Stoke City
1.1
#5
Goals conceded per match
1.2
1. Coventry City
1
2. Middlesbrough
1
5. Stoke City
1.2
#10
Average possession
51.8%
1. Middlesbrough
59.5
2. Southampton
56.6
10. Stoke City
51.8
#6
Clean sheets
13
1. Millwall
18
2. Coventry City
17
6. Stoke City
13
#11
Attendance
23698
1. Coventry City
30290
2. Derby County
28911
11. Stoke City
23698
⚔️
Attack
— 12 metrics
#21
Expected goals
51.5
1. Coventry City
87.3
2. Ipswich Town
79.2
21. Stoke City
51.5
#20
xG difference
-13.5
1. Coventry City
37.1
2. Ipswich Town
32.6
20. Stoke City
-13.5
#17
Shots on target per match
3.8
1. Coventry City
5.6
2. Southampton
5.3
17. Stoke City
3.8
#19
Big chances
79
1. Southampton
133
2. Coventry City
129
19. Stoke City
79
#18
Big chances missed
51
1. Ipswich Town
87
2. Southampton
84
18. Stoke City
51
#14
Accurate passes per match
314.9
1. Middlesbrough
436.8
2. Southampton
404.5
14. Stoke City
314.9
#4
Accurate long balls per match
24.5
1. Wrexham
25.7
2. Portsmouth
25.4
4. Stoke City
24.5
#21
Accurate crosses per match
3.9
1. Millwall
6
2. Coventry City
5.5
21. Stoke City
3.9
#21
Penalties awarded
1
1. Ipswich Town
10
2. Swansea City
6
21. Stoke City
1
#20
Touches in opposition box
890
1. Middlesbrough
1455
2. Coventry City
1353
20. Stoke City
890
#3
Corners
275
1. Middlesbrough
314
2. Sheffield United
304
3. Stoke City
275
#24
Set piece goals
9
1. Coventry City
29
2. Southampton
28
24. Stoke City
9
🛡️
Defense
— 8 metrics
#20
xG conceded
65.1
1. Middlesbrough
44.1
2. Ipswich Town
46.6
20. Stoke City
65.1
#21
Interceptions per match
7.5
1. Oxford United
10.2
2. Blackburn Rovers
9.4
21. Stoke City
7.5
#23
Tackles per match
13
1. Hull City
17.8
2. Blackburn Rovers
17.3
23. Stoke City
13
#21
Clearances per match
25.8
1. Preston North End
34.9
2. Oxford United
34.7
21. Stoke City
25.8
#17
Possession won final 3rd per match
3.2
1. Sheffield United
4.1
2. Birmingham City
4
17. Stoke City
3.2
#17
Set piece goals conceded
19
1. Norwich City
7
2. Millwall
9
17. Stoke City
19
#23
Penalties conceded
1
1. Middlesbrough
8
2. Charlton Athletic
6
23. Stoke City
1
#16
Saves per match
2.6
1. Sheffield Wednesday
3.9
2. Hull City
3.2
16. Stoke City
2.6
🟨
Discipline
— 3 metrics
#15
Fouls per match
10.4
1. Millwall
12.8
2. Derby County
12.3
15. Stoke City
10.4
#9
Yellow cards
89
1. Hull City
115
2. Derby County
109
9. Stoke City
89
#2
Red cards
5
1. Sheffield United
6
2. Stoke City
5
3. Birmingham City
5
Recent Matches
2026-05-02
Championship
Bristol City
2 - 0
Stoke
2026-04-25
Championship
Stoke
1 - 3
Portsmouth
2026-04-21
Championship
Stoke
1 - 3
Millwall
2026-04-18
Championship
Wrexham
2 - 0
Stoke
2026-04-11
Championship
Stoke
1 - 1
Blackburn
2026-04-06
Championship
Derby
2 - 0
Stoke
2026-04-03
Championship
Stoke
2 - 0
Sheff Wed
2026-03-20
Championship
Preston
3 - 1
Stoke
2026-03-14
Championship
Stoke
3 - 1
Watford
2026-03-10
Championship
Stoke
3 - 3
Ipswich
2026-03-07
Championship
Swansea
2 - 0
Stoke
2026-02-28
Championship
Coventry
2 - 1
Stoke
2026-02-25
Championship
Stoke
2 - 1
Oxford Utd
2026-02-21
Championship
Stoke
2 - 2
Leicester
2026-02-15
FA Cup
Stoke
1 - 2
Fulham
2026-02-11
Championship
Charlton
1 - 0
Stoke
2026-02-07
Championship
West Brom
0 - 0
Stoke
2026-01-31
Championship
Stoke
0 - 2
Southampton
2026-01-24
Championship
Birmingham
1 - 1
Stoke
2026-01-21
Championship
Stoke
1 - 2
Middlesbrough
Coach History
| Season | Coach | League | W | D | L | PPG | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012/2013 | Tony Pulis | Premier League | 9 | 15 | 14 | 1.11 | 24% |
| 2013/2014 | Mark Hughes | Premier League | 13 | 11 | 14 | 1.32 | 34% |
| 2014/2015 | Mark Hughes | Premier League | 15 | 9 | 14 | 1.42 | 39% |
| 2015/2016 | Mark Hughes | Premier League | 14 | 9 | 15 | 1.34 | 37% |
| 2016/2017 | Mark Hughes | Premier League | 11 | 11 | 16 | 1.16 | 29% |
| 2017/2018 | Mark Hughes | Premier League | 5 | 5 | 12 | 0.91 | 23% |
| 2017/2018 | Paul Lambert | Premier League | 2 | 7 | 6 | 0.87 | 13% |
| 2018/2019 | Gary Rowett | Championship | 8 | 11 | 7 | 1.35 | 31% |
| 2018/2019 | Nathan Jones | Championship | 3 | 11 | 6 | 1.00 | 15% |
| 2019/2020 | Nathan Jones | Championship | 2 | 2 | 10 | 0.57 | 14% |
| 2019/2020 | Rory Delap | Championship | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | 0% |
| 2019/2020 | Michael O'Neill | Championship | 14 | 6 | 11 | 1.55 | 45% |
| 2020/2021 | Michael O'Neill | Championship | 15 | 15 | 16 | 1.30 | 33% |
| 2021/2022 | Michael O'Neill | Championship | 17 | 11 | 18 | 1.35 | 37% |
| 2022/2023 | Michael O'Neill | Championship | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0.80 | 20% |
| 2022/2023 | Dean Holden | Championship | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3.00 | 100% |
| 2022/2023 | Alex Neil | Championship | 12 | 10 | 18 | 1.15 | 30% |
| 2023/2024 | Paul Gallagher | Championship | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1.00 | 0% |
| 2023/2024 | Steven Schumacher | Championship | 9 | 6 | 9 | 1.38 | 38% |
| 2024/2025 | Steven Schumacher | Championship | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1.20 | 40% |
| 2024/2025 | Narcis Pelach | Championship | 3 | 7 | 8 | 0.89 | 17% |
| 2024/2025 | Ryan Shawcross | Championship | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2.00 | 50% |
| 2024/2025 | Mark Robins | Championship | 6 | 7 | 8 | 1.19 | 29% |
| 2025/2026 | Mark Robins | Championship | 15 | 10 | 21 | 1.20 | 33% |
Trophies
🏆
Championship
Won: 2x
· Runner-up: 2x
🏆
FA Cup
Won: 0x
· Runner-up: 1x
🏆
EFL Cup
Won: 1x
· Runner-up: 1x