Bristol City vs Stoke Prediction, Lineups & Odds
Go For Under 2.5 Goals With Confidence
The Total Goals market offers us the opportunity to back our Under 2.5 Goals prediction. Bristol City and Stoke might play out a fairly dull encounter and odds of -125 stick out on the coupon.
2-2 Draw in in Previous H2H Clash
Bristol City were defeated last time out by a 1-0 scoreline. Ashton Gate saw them beaten at home to Swansea City. The Robins recorded three shots on target and had 47% possession.
Stoke City got the win in their previous game. A 2-1 triumph occurred away from home at The MKM Stadium when playing Hull City. The Staffordshire club had 42% possession and five shots on goal, while Ali Al Hamadi and Andrew Moran were both on target.
Stoke have not lost to Bristol City in the past three games, with the last clash seeing a 2-2 draw played out at Bet365 Stadium. The past 10 H2H games have involved four wins apiece along with two draws.
Championship | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
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7 | ![]() |
38 | 14 | 15 | 9 | 49 | 41 | 8 | 49:41 | 57 |
20 | ![]() |
38 | 9 | 12 | 17 | 37 | 51 | -14 | 37:51 | 39 |
4 wins, 3 losses and 3 draws, averaging 1.2 goals from 3.4 shots on goal and 8.1 attempts. City have had 46.8% possession and 5.1 corners per game. On average, their opponents have scored 1.0 goals from 3.7 shots on goal and 7.5 attempts, while being awarded 4.7 corners.
Anis Mehmeti is the top scorer with 3 goals, while Scott Twine and Nahki Wells both have 2. Max Bird is the top assists maker on 3.
Stoke City – Last 10 League GamesStoke have 2 victories, 3 defeats and 5 draws, with an average of 3.4 shots on goal, 7.6 attempts and 0.7 goals. The Potters average 40.0% possession, 3.3 corners taken and 7.0 corners against them, while 1.1 goals have been conceded from 12.7 attempts and 4.5 shots on goal.
Andrew Moran has scored 2 goals, followed by Ali Al Hamadi, Ben Wilmot, Nathan Lowe and Thomas Cannon on 1. The top assistors in the last 10 games are Lewis Koumas, Josh Wilson-Esbrand and Junior Tchamadeu who have all made 1.
Confirmed Lineups
Bristol City confirmed lineup (3-4-3): Max O'Leary (GK), Zak Vyner, Rob Dickie, Ross McCrorie, Mark Sykes, Max Bird, Jason Knight, Haydon Roberts, Scott Twine, Sinclair Armstrong, Anis Mehmeti.
Stoke confirmed lineup (5-3-2): Viktor Johansson (GK), Ashley Phillips, Michael Rose, Ben Gibson, Tatsuki Seko, Josh Wilson-Esbrand, Andrew Moran, Wouter Burger, Lewis Baker, Ali Al Hamadi, Nathan Lowe.
Expert Championship Analysis
The formbook is always a good place to start ahead of making football predictions. Team news is also an important port of call, while the stats we present always tell an interesting story.
Key Bristol City vs Stoke league stats:
Bristol City vs Stoke Prediction
We are expecting a low number of goals for this Championship encounter. The odds of -125 for Under 2.5 look really attractive and we can play this bet with a fair amount of confidence.
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Under 2.5 Probability
The bookies make it a 55.6% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. Taking all factors into consideration, our experts think there’s a stronger chance of success and have a probability interval between 60-65%. It’s the reason why we are recommending this bet.
Our Pick
Under 2.5 Goals @ -125
Correct Score Prediction
A 2-0 win in favor of Bristol City can be backed at odds of +650. We like placing a bet on correct score due to the fun element and the big potential return.
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Corners Prediction
There’s been an average of 4.60 corners for Bristol City in their past 5 games. We think Bristol City might fall short of the mark, with odds of -120 available when it comes to this Team Corners pick.
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Bristol City vs Stoke Odds
With a 59% chance of winning, Bristol City are favourites to win this Championship match and they’re available at betting odds of -143 with the bookies. If you’re looking for an alternative angle, Stoke City are trading at +400.
The Total Goals market looks like a close call, with Under and Over 2.5 Goals trading at a similar price. There are two Both Teams to Score options, with Yes on offer at -120 and No at -120.
Head over to the Bet Builder and you’ll find all the popular football betting site markets available. Championship selections can then be combined together in a same-game accumulator which you can cheer on.
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Full Time Result
1
-143
X
+260
2
+400
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Half Time Result
1
+130
X
+120
2
+400
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Double Chance
1X
-599
12
-350
X2
+110
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Both Teams to Score
Yes
-120
No
-120
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Draw No Bet
1
-350
2
+250
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Asian Handicap
1 Hcp -0.75
-105
2 Hcp +0.75
-105
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Total Goals
Under 2.5
-125
Over 2.5
-100
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Total Corners
Under 10.5
-120
Over 10.5
-120
Best Betting Offers
Bristol City
Head to Head
Bristol City vs Stoke
- Championship: 22/10 2024 Stoke 2 Bristol City 2
- Championship: 04/05 2024 Stoke 4 Bristol City 0
- Championship: 30/09 2023 Bristol City 2 Stoke 3
- Championship: 07/04 2023 Stoke 1 Bristol City 2
- Championship: 17/12 2022 Bristol City 1 Stoke 2
- Championship: 15/04 2022 Stoke 0 Bristol City 1
- Championship: 24/11 2021 Bristol City 1 Stoke 0
- Championship: 02/04 2021 Bristol City 0 Stoke 2
- Championship: 20/09 2020 Stoke 0 Bristol City 2
- Championship: 15/07 2020 Bristol City 1 Stoke 1
Team Stats
Bristol City Stats
Stoke Stats
Full time Result
- 4 wins, 3 defeats and 3 draws in previous 10 matches
- 5 wins, 3 defeats and 2 draws in previous 10 home matches
Full time Results
- 2 wins, 3 defeats and 5 draws in previous 10 matches
- 2 wins, 5 defeats and 3 draws in previous 10 away matches
Goals
- An average of 1.20 goals scored and 1.00 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.30 goals scored and 0.60 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 2.20 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.90 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 3 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 home matches
Goals
- An average of 0.70 goals scored and 1.10 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 0.90 goals scored and 1.40 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 1.80 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.30 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 3 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 away matches
Corners
- An average of 5.10 corners awarded and 4.70 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 6.40 corners awarded and 4.30 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 9.80 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 10.70 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 5 and least corners in 5 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 7 and least corners in 3 of the last 10 home matches
Corners
- An average of 3.30 corners awarded and 7.00 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 3.20 corners awarded and 8.20 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 10.30 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 11.40 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 1 and least corners in 6 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 0 and least corners in 9 of the last 10 away matches
Possession
- An average of 46.80% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 50.40% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 2 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 4 of the last 10 home matches
Possession
- An average of 40.00% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 45.30% possession in the last 10 away matches
- Most possession in 3 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 4 of the last 10 away matches
Team News
It’s good to know about any injuries and this is reflected in our Bristol City vs Stoke team news, with this leading to predicted and confirmed lineups.
We’ve got details of the Championship squads so that you know every player on the roster.
Bristol City vs Stoke Lineups
Bristol City Confirmed Lineup 3-4-3
Stoke Confirmed Lineup 5-3-2
Bristol City Confirmed Lineup 3-4-3
Stoke Confirmed Lineup 5-3-2
Bristol City Substitutes
- 7Yu Hirakawa
- 19George Tanner
- 20Samuel Bell
- 21Nahki Wells
- 23Stefan Bajic
- 27Harry Cornick
- 29Marcus McGuane
- 31Elijah Morrison
- 40George Earthy
Stoke Substitutes
- 4Ben Pearson
- 7Andre Vidigal
- 10Joon-Ho Bae
- 11Lewis Koumas
- 13Jack Bonham
- 15Jordan Thompson
- 18Bosun Lawal
- 22Junior Tchamadeu
- 37Emre Tezgel
Previous Bristol City Lineups
Previous Stoke Lineups
Championship Table
2024/2025 Season
# | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
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1 | Leeds | 38 | 23 | 11 | 4 | 76:25 | 80 |
2 | Sheffield Utd | 38 | 25 | 7 | 6 | 53:28 | 80 |
3 | Burnley | 38 | 21 | 15 | 2 | 52:11 | 78 |
4 | Sunderland | 38 | 19 | 12 | 7 | 55:37 | 69 |
5 | Coventry | 38 | 17 | 8 | 13 | 55:48 | 59 |
6 | West Brom | 38 | 13 | 18 | 7 | 48:34 | 57 |
7 | Bristol City | 38 | 14 | 15 | 9 | 49:41 | 57 |
8 | Middlesbrough | 38 | 15 | 9 | 14 | 57:48 | 54 |
9 | Blackburn | 38 | 15 | 7 | 16 | 42:40 | 52 |
10 | Watford | 38 | 15 | 7 | 16 | 47:51 | 52 |
11 | Millwall | 38 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 37:39 | 51 |
12 | Sheffield Wed | 38 | 14 | 9 | 15 | 53:59 | 51 |
13 | Norwich | 38 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 60:54 | 49 |
14 | Preston | 38 | 10 | 17 | 11 | 39:44 | 47 |
15 | QPR | 38 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 44:50 | 45 |
16 | Swansea | 38 | 12 | 8 | 18 | 38:49 | 44 |
17 | Portsmouth | 38 | 11 | 9 | 18 | 46:61 | 42 |
18 | Oxford | 38 | 10 | 12 | 16 | 39:55 | 42 |
19 | Hull | 38 | 10 | 11 | 17 | 39:47 | 41 |
20 | Stoke | 38 | 9 | 12 | 17 | 37:51 | 39 |
21 | Cardiff | 38 | 9 | 12 | 17 | 42:62 | 39 |
22 | Derby | 38 | 10 | 8 | 20 | 40:51 | 38 |
23 | Luton | 38 | 9 | 8 | 21 | 34:60 | 35 |
24 | Plymouth | 38 | 7 | 12 | 19 | 40:77 | 33 |
# | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
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1 | Leeds | 19 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 47:9 | 48 |
2 | Sheffield Utd | 19 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 27:14 | 42 |
3 | Sunderland | 19 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 31:15 | 40 |
4 | Burnley | 19 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 27:5 | 39 |
5 | Bristol City | 19 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 28:15 | 36 |
6 | Coventry | 19 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 34:22 | 36 |
7 | West Brom | 19 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 25:12 | 35 |
8 | Watford | 19 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 24:19 | 35 |
9 | Blackburn | 19 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 26:17 | 33 |
10 | Portsmouth | 19 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 28:18 | 32 |
11 | Middlesbrough | 19 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 27:20 | 32 |
12 | Oxford | 19 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 27:25 | 32 |
13 | Norwich | 19 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 44:27 | 31 |
14 | Preston | 19 | 7 | 10 | 2 | 21:15 | 31 |
15 | Millwall | 19 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 20:17 | 28 |
16 | Derby | 19 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 23:17 | 27 |
17 | QPR | 19 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 29:26 | 27 |
18 | Luton | 19 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 20:19 | 27 |
19 | Swansea | 19 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 25:21 | 26 |
20 | Stoke | 19 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 23:21 | 26 |
21 | Plymouth | 19 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 32:34 | 25 |
22 | Cardiff | 19 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 22:24 | 24 |
23 | Sheffield Wed | 19 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 27:28 | 22 |
24 | Hull | 19 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 21:24 | 19 |
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