Stoke City 1-2 Middlesbrough result · 21 January 2026

CHAMPIONSHIPWed 21 January · 20:00

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Final score1:2

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Goals

Stoke City

Middlesbrough

T. RigoAssist: L. Cisse
15'
48'
A. BrowneAssist: M. Whittaker
59'
T. ConwayAssist: A. Browne

Statistics

Stoke City

Middlesbrough

40%Possession60%

10Total shots16

4Shots on target7

5Corners4

5Saves3

11Fouls10

3Yellow cards1

1Red cards0

Line-ups

22 starters

STOKE CITY (4-2-3-1)MIDDLESBROUGH (4-2-3-1)

Stoke City

Coach: Mark Robins

4-2-3-1

Starting XI11

25GKT. Simkin
40DEFM. Talovierov
26DEFA. Phillips
16DEFB. Wilmot
18—B. Lawal
19MIDT. Rigo
4MIDB. Pearson
42MIDM. Manhoef
10MIDJ. Bae
7MIDS. Thomas
29ATTL. Cisse

Substitutes9

17DEFE. Bocat
3DEFA. Cresswell
47DEFJ. Griffin
34GKF. Fielding
41DEFJ. Dixon
15MIDS. N'Zonzi
55MIDR. Curley
12MIDT. Seko
56ATTF. Fawunmi

Middlesbrough

Coach: Kim Hellberg

4-2-3-1

Starting XI11

31GKS. Brynn
16DEFA. Browne
12DEFL. Ayling
29DEFA. Malanda
3DEFM. Targett
7MIDH. Hackney
18MIDA. Morris
22MIDS. Silvera
11MIDM. Whittaker
14MIDA. Gilbert
9ATTT. Conway

Substitutes9

33GKJ. McLaughlin
6DEFD. Fry
10ATTD. Burgzorg
15DEFF. Munroe
19MIDS. Nypan
23MIDL. Castledine
27ATTS. Hansen
28MIDL. McCabe
44ATTC. Ibeh

Last 5 · Head-to-head

Form going into the match

Both sides' results and head-to-head record before this match.

Stoke City

Last 5

D0-0QPRChampionship
W0-2NorwichChampionship
W0-1Hull CityChampionship
L1-2Sheffield UtdChampionship
D0-0PrestonChampionship

Middlesbrough

Last 5

W2-3West BromChampionship
W4-0SouthamptonChampionship
L1-0DerbyChampionship
L0-1Hull CityChampionship
D0-0BlackburnChampionship

Head-to-head

2Stoke City

1Draws

2Middlesbrough

2025Middlesbrough0 – 0Stoke City
2025Stoke City1 – 3Middlesbrough
2024Middlesbrough2 – 0Stoke City
2024Stoke City2 – 0Middlesbrough
2023Middlesbrough0 – 2Stoke City

Recent form

Based on the last 10 real matches

Stoke Cityvs

Middlesbrough

7Goals scored18

11Goals conceded10

4Clean sheets2

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Stoke City – Middlesbrough result and analysis

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Stoke City – Middlesbrough result and analysis

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Form going into the match

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