Head-to-head overview

Based on the matches in our database.

Middlesbrough 106 draws6 Stoke City
22
Meetings
2.32
Goals / game
41%
Both teams scored
41%
Over 2.5 goals
Middlesbrough

Facts about Middlesbrough

Scored in13/22 (59%)
Conceded in15/22 (68%)
Goals scored27 · 1.23/game
Longest winning streak3
Longest unbeaten run5
Longest losing streak3
Longest run without a win5
Stoke City

Facts about Stoke City

Scored in15/22 (68%)
Conceded in13/22 (59%)
Goals scored24 · 1.09/game
Longest winning streak3
Longest unbeaten run5
Longest losing streak3
Longest run without a win5
By competition
CompetitionMiddlesbroughDrawStoke CityGames
Championship95317
Premier League1124
League Cup0011
All competitions106622

ELO comparison

Five-year rating histories overlaid, with a neutral head-to-head forecast.

Middlesbrough1846
gap 81
1765Stoke City
1867164920222023202420252026
If they met (neutral venue)
Middlesbrough
47%
Draw
28%
Stoke City
25%

All meetings

22 matches on record

13 Oct 2026
Championship
Stoke CityStoke City2–3MiddlesbroughMiddlesbrough
BTTSO2.5
21 Jan 2026
Championship
Stoke CityStoke City1–2MiddlesbroughMiddlesbrough
BTTSO2.5
30 Sep 2025
Championship
MiddlesbroughMiddlesbrough0–0Stoke CityStoke City
BTTSO2.5
25 Feb 2025
Championship
Stoke CityStoke City1–3MiddlesbroughMiddlesbrough
BTTSO2.5

Middlesbrough recent form

Stoke City recent form

Middlesbrough has gone head to head with Stoke City 22 times since 2008, winning 10 and scoring 27 goals. Stoke City, in turn, has won 6 and scored 24 goals. There have been 6 draws between Middlesbrough and Stoke City. Across all meetings both teams have scored in 41% of games and 41% have produced over 2.5 goals, at an average of 2.32 goals per game.