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Next match · Sat 21 Nov 15:00 UK
StokeStokevBirminghamBirmingham
70%
Birmingham City or draw
30%Stoke City win27%Draw43%Birmingham City win

Our predicted score is Stoke City 0–1 Birmingham City, 3 or more goals has a 50% chance and both teams score 54% of the time.

Locked about 17:00 UK, before kickoffFull match preview →

Form · last 6

4 wins, 1 draw, 1 defeat · newest first · tap a result for its match page

This season · per game

17 matches since 1 Jul 2026 · friendlies excluded · league = Championship average
11.1
Shots per game
league 13.6
3.6
Shots on target per game
league 4.3
1.6
Goals scored per game
league 1.5
1.1
Goals conceded per game
league 1.5
1.0
Expected goals (xG) per game
league 1.4
1.4
Expected goals against per game
league 1.4
4.2
Corners per game
league 5.2
At home and away · all 63 counted matches, Aug 2025 – Nov 2026
At home · per game
Goals1.51.1 against
Shots12.211.2 against
On target4.43.7 against
Corners5.94.1 against
Away · per game
Goals0.91.3 against
Shots10.215.3 against
On target3.04.2 against
Corners5.15.7 against
At home · per game · 1st half
Goals0.80.3 against
Shots6.04.5 against
On target2.31.2 against
Corners3.21.9 against
30 of the 32 matches counted carry a half-by-half breakdown.
Away · per game · 1st half
Goals0.40.6 against
Shots5.16.6 against
On target1.52.0 against
Corners2.42.5 against
All 31 matches counted carry a half-by-half breakdown.
At home · per game · 2nd half
Goals0.70.9 against
Shots6.36.5 against
On target2.22.4 against
Corners2.92.3 against
30 of the 32 matches counted carry a half-by-half breakdown.
Away · per game · 2nd half
Goals0.60.7 against
Shots5.18.7 against
On target1.52.3 against
Corners2.63.3 against
All 31 matches counted carry a half-by-half breakdown.

Squad · 26 players

Coach Mark Robins · key threats in colour · from FotMob, 8 Nov 2026

Most expected goals per 90 minutes: Róbert Bozeník 0.51 · George Hirst 0.35 · Justin Devenny 0.26

Goalkeepers
24Josh Griffiths25 · ENG
34Frank Fielding38 · ENG
Defenders
2Ben Johnson26 · ENG
3Aaron Cresswell36 · ENG
5Luke Graham22 · SCO
16Ben Wilmot27 · ENG
17Eric Bocat27 · FRA
+5 more
18Bosun Lawal23 · IRL
21Luca Bombino20 · USA
22Junior Tchamadeu22 · CMR
23Ben Gibson33 · ENG
Midfielders
4Ben Pearson31 · ENG
6Svante Ingelsson28 · SWE
7Jack McGlynn23 · USA
8Ethan Galbraith25 · NIR
10Bae Jun-Ho23 · KOR
+3 more
13Justin Devenny23 · NIR
19Tomás Rigo24 · SVK
27Djibril Soumaré23 · SEN
Forwards
11Lamine Cissé23 · FRA
15George Hirst27 · SCO
20Sam Gallagher31 · ENG
42Million Manhoef24 · NED

Transfers · this window

1 written upAll 22 moves →
InJustin DevennyLWB · from Crystal Palace€5.8m2 Sept
OutSorba ThomasLW · to Hull City€8.8m1 Sept
InJack McGlynnCM · from Houston Dynamo FCUndisclosed1 Sept
InLuca BombinoLB · from San Diego FC€4.3m1 Sept
InBen JohnsonLB · from Ipswich TownLoan21 Aug
More we wrote up
InEthan GalbraithRB · from Swansea City€12m1 Jul

The Stoke fixtures after that

Win, draw and lose are Stoke's own chances
v Millwall · Wed 25 Nov67% Millwall or draw
Win 33% · draw 27% · lose 40% · 3 or more goals 53% · both teams score 57%

Championship table

FotMob, 12 Nov 2026
#TeamPWDLGF-GAGDPts
1Birmingham1585228-14+1429
2Middlesbrough1585230-19+1129
3Stoke1592424-18+629
4Wolves1584326-18+828
5West Brom1584323-15+828
6Swansea1582522-18+426
7Southampton1584329-15+1424
8QPR1566324-18+624
9West Ham1565437-23+1423
10Sheff Utd1564521-19+222
11Portsmouth1564520-18+222
12Norwich1570832-24+821
13Blackburn1563622-23-121
14Cardiff1546527-27018
15Wrexham1546518-20-218
16Millwall1553723-27-418
17Bristol City1553716-24-818
18Bolton1552820-29-917
19Charlton1545613-23-1017
20Watford1543813-23-1015
21Lincoln1543815-26-1115
22Burnley1517722-31-910
23Derby1524914-30-1610
24Preston15221113-30-178

Common questions

Who do Stoke play next?

Stoke play Birmingham at home on Sat 21 Nov 15:00 UK. The published call is Birmingham City or draw, at 70%. Read the full match preview

What is the model's Stoke v Birmingham call?

Birmingham City or draw, at 70%. The forecast is published and locked at about 17:00 UK, usually around two days before kickoff, so it can be graded afterwards. See the full forecast for this fixture

What are Stoke averaging this season?

11.1 shots and 1.6 goals a game, conceding 1.1, counted over 17 competitive matches (since 1 Jul 2026) with friendlies excluded — every one a counted match result, not a projection. Compare it with the rest of the league

Who have Stoke signed and sold?

22 confirmed moves in the current window. The newest in: Justin Devenny, Jack McGlynn, Luca Bombino, Ben Johnson. The newest out: Sorba Thomas. 1 of this club's moves have a written report. Follow the transfer desk