Stoke vs West Brom prediction
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GossipBall's parrot has been crunching the numbersGossipBall sees Stoke against West Brom as too close to call in the Championship on Saturday 12 December 2026 at 12:30 UTC. It gives Stoke a 34% chance of winning, puts the draw at 30% and gives West Brom 36%.
GossipBall expects 1.1 goals from Stoke and 1.1 from West Brom, so a tight, low-scoring game is slightly more likely: there is a 38% chance of three or more goals and a 45% chance that both teams score. GossipBall's predicted score is 1–2. Stoke keep a clean sheet in 33% of outcomes, West Brom in 34%.
Stoke are 3rd in the table with 29 points from 15 games; West Brom are 6th with 28. In their last five league games Stoke took 13 points (WDWWW) and West Brom took 11 (WDWDW). This season Stoke average 1.02 expected goals (xG) for and 1.45 against per game; West Brom average 1.63 for and 1.36 against.
In 10 league meetings since 2021, Stoke won 2, West Brom won 4 and 4 were drawn; the most recent, on 7 Feb 2026, was a 0–0 draw.
GossipBall analysis · based on five seasons of results and expected goals · updated 14 November 2026, 03:12 UTC
Scoreline chances
How to readGold outline: the predicted score, built from the likeliest result and each team's expected goals (how). The single most common scoreline is 1–1 (14%), because a win is spread over many scorelines while a draw piles up on a few.
Most common scorelines
Goals
ExplainedGossipBall expects 2.2 goals in total: 1.07 for Stoke and 1.12 for West Brom.
Winning margin
ExplainedEach team's goals
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Head to head
Full record →In 10 league meetings since 2021, Stoke won 2, West Brom won 4 and 4 were drawn; the most recent, on 7 Feb 2026, was a 0–0 draw.
Season averages per game
Questions and answers
Who will win Stoke vs West Brom?
GossipBall gives Stoke a 34% chance of winning, the draw 30% and West Brom 36%. GossipBall sees Stoke against West Brom as too close to call.
What is the predicted score for Stoke vs West Brom?
GossipBall's predicted score is 1–2, based on the likeliest result and each team's expected goals (1.1 for Stoke, 1.1 for West Brom). Across all results, the most common scorelines are 1–1 (14%), 0–1 (12%), 0–0 (12%).
Will both teams score in Stoke vs West Brom?
GossipBall gives a 45% chance that both Stoke and West Brom score.
Will there be three or more goals in Stoke vs West Brom?
There is a 38% chance of three or more goals. GossipBall expects 2.2 goals in total (1.1 for Stoke, 1.1 for West Brom).
When is Stoke vs West Brom?
Kick-off is Saturday 12 December 2026 at 12:30 UTC.
What is the head-to-head record between Stoke and West Brom?
In 10 league meetings since 2021, Stoke won 2, West Brom won 4 and 4 were drawn; the most recent, on 7 Feb 2026, was a 0–0 draw.