Season so far

Championship

Key, Middlesbrough v Stoke
League position, Middlesbrough 1st, Stoke City 3rdTotal points, Middlesbrough 17, Stoke City 13

Goals scored

Middlesbrough 12Stoke City 10

Form guide

All competitions

Middlesbrough draw
v Southampton
1
1
Championship
Stoke City draw
v Norwich City
1
1
Championship
Middlesbrough won
v West Bromwich Albion
2
1
Championship
Stoke City lose
v Queens Park Rangers
1
0
Championship
Middlesbrough draw
v Preston North End
2
2
Championship
Stoke City won
v Birmingham City
1
0
Championship
Middlesbrough won
v Sheffield United
1
0
Championship
Stoke City lose
v West Bromwich Albion
0
1
Championship
Middlesbrough won
v Norwich City
1
2
Championship
Stoke City lose
v Bradford City
0
3
League Cup

Previous meetings

All competitions

Middlesbrough and Stoke City

Played 75

Draw 17
Middlesbrough Won 33Stoke City Won 25

Previous scores

All competitions

Championship

Stoke City 1 , Middlesbrough 3 on the 25th of February 2025
Stoke City
Middlesbrough
25th of February 2025
Middlesbrough 2 , Stoke City 0 on the 28th of September 2024
Middlesbrough
Stoke City
28th of September 2024

League Cup

Middlesbrough 0 , Stoke City 5 on the 27th of August 2024
Middlesbrough
Stoke City
27th of August 2024

Match Facts

  • Middlesbrough completed a league double over Stoke City last season, and could win three in a row against the Potters for only the second time since WWII, after June 2020.

  • Stoke have won just one of their last nine league visits to Middlesbrough (D2 L6), a 2-0 victory in October 2023.

  • Middlesbrough have won all three of their Championship home games this season, and could win each of their opening four home matches of a second tier campaign for the sixth time, after 1925-26, 1969-70, 1971-72, 1991-92, and 2018-19.

  • Stoke have won three of their last six away league games (D1 L2), as many as their previous 20 beforehand (W3 D5 L12).

  • Middlesbrough’s Rob Edwards has won both of his previous managerial games against Stoke in the Championship, each with Luton in February 2023 (1-0) and December 2024 (2-1).