Stoke City right now
Stoke City sit 7th in Championship. A -8.94 xG difference sits behind 19 points from 11 matches, which suggests the results have been kinder than the performances. They have outscored their 9.87 xG by 8.13, while conceding 2.81 fewer than the 18.81 xG against them. They have taken 8.95 more points than their chances were worth (10.05), so the table flatters them.
How Stoke City compares
Next match Championship · Sat 24/10
Home Bristol City
- Stoke City
- 31%
- Draw
- 33%
- Bristol City
- 36%
Data coverage: Full Both teams have the full 20-match model window available.
Last result Championship · Sat 17/10
Away Derby County
1:0 Win
- Expected goals
- 0.56 – 0.99
- xG difference
- -0.43
Won despite being out-created
Every result →Goals vs xG — match by match
Bars are goals scored. Lines are the xG created and conceded in each match.
| Date | Opponent | Venue | Score | Expected goals | Expected goals conceded | xG difference | Goals scored |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 15/08 | Swansea City | Home | 1:2 | 0.65 | 0.62 | +0.03 | 1 |
| Sat 22/08 | Southampton | Away | 1:3 | 0.93 | 2.32 | -1.39 | 1 |
| Sat 29/08 | Wolverhampton | Away | 1:4 | 0.83 | 2.66 | -1.83 | 1 |
| Tue 01/09 | Norwich City | Home | 1:0 | 0.22 | 1.44 | -1.22 | 1 |
| Sat 05/09 | Charlton Athletic | Home | 4:0 | 2.14 | 0.61 | +1.53 | 4 |
| Tue 08/09 | Cardiff City | Away | 1:1 | 1.11 | 3.60 | -2.49 | 1 |
| Sat 12/09 | Watford | Away | 2:1 | 1.50 | 0.39 | +1.11 | 2 |
| Sat 19/09 | Sheffield United | Home | 2:1 | 0.54 | 0.48 | +0.06 | 2 |
| Sat 10/10 | Bolton Wanderers | Away | 2:1 | 0.74 | 3.13 | -2.39 | 2 |
| Tue 13/10 | Middlesbrough | Home | 2:3 | 0.65 | 2.57 | -1.92 | 2 |
| Sat 17/10 | Derby County | Away | 1:0 | 0.56 | 0.99 | -0.43 | 1 |
| The season so far | 9.87 | 18.81 | 18 | ||||
Finishing
+8.13
Goals vs xG
Defending
-2.81
Goals conceded vs xGA
Results
+8.95
Points vs xPts
The run ahead
- Attack
- 38/99
- Defence
- 52/99
- Attack
- 44/99
- Defence
- 26/99
- Attack
- 30/99
- Defence
- 35/99
- Attack
- 44/99
- Defence
- 71/99
- Attack
- 61/99
- Defence
- 63/99
Key players
xGI = xG + xA ⓘ
Expected Goal Involvement combines expected goals and expected assists.