Stoke vs Oldham Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 08 Aug 2026
Stoke vs Oldham Predictions
Stoke and Oldham both have the players to score and it’s for that reason that we’re backing the BTTS Yes option. Odds of -143 look really appealing when it comes to this outcome.
This Stoke vs Oldham betting analysis delivers a full overview of our main match prediction, alongside our correct score prediction and bet builder tips.
Stoke vs Oldham Preview
Championship side Stoke host League Two outfit Oldham at bet365 Stadium in the first round of the EFL Cup, with kick-off set for 10:00 on Saturday 8 August.
Stoke City lost away from home in their last game. Bristol City won 2-0 at Ashton Gate in the Championship. The Staffordshire club boasted 54% possession and recorded two shots on target.
Oldham Athletic won their previous game, beating Accrington Stanley at home. It was a 3-0 League Two victory at Boundary Park.
| Championship | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 |  Stoke |
8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 12 | 1 | 13:12 | 13 |
| League Two | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 |  Oldham |
8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 13 | -4 | 9:13 | 7 |
Confirmed Lineups
Stoke confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Viktor Johansson (GK), Ben Wilmot, Bosun Lawal, Luke Graham, Eric Bocat, Ethan Galbraith, Svante Ingelsson, Lamine Cisse, Million Manhoef, Sorba Thomas, Sam Gallagher.
Oldham confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Mathew Hudson (GK), Gus Scott-Morriss, Donervon Daniels, Ryan Delaney, Jamie Robson, Tom Pett, Oliver Norburn, Keenan Appiah-Forson, Kane Drummond, Mike Fondop-Talum, Calum Kavanagh.
Main Match Prediction
After careful consideration, we’re going to place a BTTS Yes bet on the basis that -143 looks like great value. We anticipate that the sides can both find the net in this EFL Cup match.
Key stats supporting our main match prediction (league and EFL Cup matches):
We’re always the first to know about team news, with our football tipsters also studying the latest EFL Cup form to enhance their view. You will also find a mixture of stats which provide some valuable predictions ahead of the action.
According to the latest odds, our pick has a 58.8% chance of winning. However, our experts think that the probability sits between 65-70% taking all factors into consideration. This wager can therefore be backed with confidence.
If you want more juice from your BTTS Yes price, the Total Goals & Both Teams to Score market provides the chance to land bigger odds by combining this pick with Over 2.5 Goals.
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Correct Score Prediction
2
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1
Oldham
A 2-1 win in favor of Stoke can be backed at odds of +540. We like placing a bet on correct score due to the fun element and the big potential return.
Bet Builder Tips
Our bet builder selections include both teams scoring, Stoke to claim a victory combined with three or more goals in total.
A bet builder is a single event wager where you select outcomes for a particular football game. You’re able to scan through each market and pick out the selections that make the most appeal. The odds for each pick are multiplied together.
Stoke vs Oldham Odds
The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.
According to the betting odds, Stoke City are major -263 favourites with the bookies to triumph and that means a 72% chance of winning this EFL Cup clash. If you want to back the outsider, Oldham Athletic are available at +575.
If Stoke beat Oldham by two or more goals, then the -128 about them on the Asian Handicap -1.25 will pay out. A one goal victory would see you get half your stake back as insurance.
For those expecting a high-scoring contest, Over 2.5 Goals is the shortest price. For those expecting both sides to find the net, Both Teams to Score Yes is available at -143.
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Latest EFL Cup and domestic league stats. Full Time Result, Goals, Corners and Possession.
Stoke Stats
Oldham Stats
- 2 wins, 6 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 3 wins, 4 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 home matches
- 4 wins, 5 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
- 4 wins, 5 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 1.20 goals scored and 2.00 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.60 goals scored and 1.80 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 3.20 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 3.40 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 8 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 7 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 1.70 goals scored and 1.30 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.70 goals scored and 1.40 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 3.00 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 3.10 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 7 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 8 of the previous 10 away matches
Stoke vs Oldham Lineups & Team News
Know who’s in and who’s out for Stoke vs Oldham before making your bets. Get the latest predicted and confirmed EFL Cup lineups and injury news right here.
Stoke Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1
Oldham Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2
Stoke Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1
Oldham Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2
Stoke Substitutes
- 4Ben Pearson
- 9Robert Bozenik
- 10Jun-Ho Bae
- 19Tomas Rigo
- 23Ben Gibson
- 24Joshua Griffiths
- 27Djibril Soumare
- 40Maksym Talovierov
- 49Milan Smit
Oldham Substitutes
- 6Emmanuel Monthe
- 14Noah Chilvers
- 19Zain Tahir
- 20Elliott Nevitt
- 21Josh Hawkes
- 22Aston Wilson
- 24Lewis Temple
- 26Kai Payne
- 30Thomas Hill
Previous Stoke Lineups
Previous Oldham Lineups
Stoke Player Stats & Squad
Manager: Mark Robins
Oldham Player Stats & Squad
Championship Table
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swansea | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 13:6 | 17 |
| 2 | West Ham | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 22:11 | 15 |
| 3 | Middlesbrough | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 16:12 | 15 |
| 4 | Wolverhampton | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 15:10 | 14 |
| 5 | West Brom | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 10:8 | 14 |
| 6 | QPR | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 10:7 | 13 |
| 7 | Stoke | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 13:12 | 13 |
| 8 | Bristol City | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 11:12 | 13 |
| 9 | Charlton | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 7:10 | 12 |
| 10 | Birmingham | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 12:11 | 11 |
| 11 | Millwall | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 15:15 | 11 |
| 12 | Lincoln | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 7:8 | 11 |
| 13 | Southampton | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 19:10 | 10 |
| 14 | Wrexham | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 9:12 | 10 |
| 15 | Bolton | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 11:15 | 10 |
| 16 | Blackburn | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 12:12 | 9 |
| 17 | Norwich | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 16:17 | 9 |
| 18 | Sheffield Utd | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9:11 | 9 |
| 19 | Portsmouth | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9:10 | 8 |
| 20 | Watford | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7:10 | 8 |
| 21 | Cardiff | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 10:12 | 7 |
| 22 | Derby | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7:14 | 5 |
| 23 | Preston | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 8:15 | 4 |
| 24 | Burnley | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 9:17 | 4 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Southampton | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 15:4 | 12 |
| 2 | Middlesbrough | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 11:7 | 10 |
| 3 | West Ham | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 14:4 | 9 |
| 4 | Stoke | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8:3 | 9 |
| 5 | Swansea | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5:1 | 8 |
| 6 | West Brom | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6:3 | 8 |
| 7 | Charlton | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3:1 | 8 |
| 8 | Millwall | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9:5 | 7 |
| 9 | Wolverhampton | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7:3 | 7 |
| 10 | Watford | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6:5 | 7 |
| 11 | Norwich | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 10:8 | 6 |
| 12 | Cardiff | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7:5 | 6 |
| 13 | Blackburn | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7:6 | 6 |
| 14 | Bolton | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5:5 | 6 |
| 15 | Bristol City | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3:4 | 6 |
| 16 | Wrexham | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5:5 | 5 |
| 17 | QPR | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4:4 | 5 |
| 18 | Birmingham | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 7:7 | 4 |
| 19 | Portsmouth | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5:7 | 4 |
| 20 | Sheffield Utd | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4:6 | 4 |
| 21 | Burnley | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5:6 | 3 |
| 22 | Preston | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4:8 | 3 |
| 23 | Lincoln | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3:6 | 2 |
| 24 | Derby | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3:8 | 1 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Barnet | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 17:10 | 15 |
| 2 | Cheltenham | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 16:12 | 15 |
| 3 | Bristol Rovers | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 13:11 | 15 |
| 4 | York City | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 16:10 | 14 |
| 5 | Walsall | 8 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 11:5 | 14 |
| 6 | Grimsby | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 12:8 | 13 |
| 7 | Salford | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 12:10 | 13 |
| 8 | Gillingham | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 11:9 | 12 |
| 9 | Crewe | 8 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 8:6 | 12 |
| 10 | Tranmere | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 10:8 | 11 |
| 11 | Chesterfield | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 11:10 | 11 |
| 12 | Swindon | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 9:12 | 11 |
| 13 | Rotherham | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 11:11 | 10 |
| 14 | Fleetwood | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 9:9 | 10 |
| 15 | Colchester | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 10:12 | 10 |
| 16 | Rochdale | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 9:11 | 10 |
| 17 | Newport | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 12:12 | 9 |
| 18 | Shrewsbury | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7:13 | 8 |
| 19 | Accr. Stanley | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 11:14 | 7 |
| 20 | Oldham | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 9:13 | 7 |
| 21 | Exeter | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4:6 | 6 |
| 22 | Northampton | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3:6 | 6 |
| 23 | Port Vale | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3:9 | 5 |
| 24 | Crawley | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6:13 | 4 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | York City | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 12:3 | 12 |
| 2 | Bristol Rovers | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 9:3 | 12 |
| 3 | Barnet | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 10:5 | 10 |
| 4 | Swindon | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9:4 | 10 |
| 5 | Grimsby | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7:2 | 10 |
| 6 | Cheltenham | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9:6 | 10 |
| 7 | Salford | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4:2 | 9 |
| 8 | Newport | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8:4 | 8 |
| 9 | Tranmere | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7:3 | 8 |
| 10 | Walsall | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5:2 | 8 |
| 11 | Colchester | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5:3 | 8 |
| 12 | Gillingham | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6:4 | 7 |
| 13 | Shrewsbury | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6:5 | 7 |
| 14 | Exeter | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3:1 | 6 |
| 15 | Rotherham | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7:6 | 6 |
| 16 | Rochdale | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7:6 | 6 |
| 17 | Accr. Stanley | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7:6 | 6 |
| 18 | Oldham | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7:6 | 6 |
| 19 | Crewe | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5:4 | 6 |
| 20 | Chesterfield | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6:5 | 5 |
| 21 | Fleetwood | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4:3 | 5 |
| 22 | Port Vale | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2:1 | 5 |
| 23 | Northampton | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2:2 | 5 |
| 24 | Crawley | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1:6 | 0 |
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