Middlesbrough vs Stoke head to head
Middlesbrough 45%Draws 36%Stoke 18%
The record
GossipBall's parrot has been through every meetingMiddlesbrough and Stoke have met 11 times in the Championship since 2021. Middlesbrough lead the head-to-head: Middlesbrough won 5, Stoke won 2 and 4 were drawn. The matches averaged 2.5 goals, both teams scored in 55% of them and 45% had three or more goals.
The most recent meeting, on Tuesday 13 October 2026, finished Stoke 2–3 Middlesbrough, a win for Middlesbrough.
This season Middlesbrough are 1st with 28 points from 13 games, and Stoke are 7th with 23 points from 13.
Goals and patterns
Goals: Middlesbrough16
Goals: Stoke12
Goals per game2.5
Both teams scored55%
3 or more goals45%
Home and away
Middlesbrough at home: won / drawn / lost2 / 2 / 1
Stoke at home: won / drawn / lost1 / 2 / 3
Middlesbrough's biggest win3–1 home · 30 Apr 2022
Stoke's biggest win2–0 away · 28 Oct 2023
Every meeting
| Date | Season | Match | Score | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Oct 2026 | 2026–27 | Stoke vs Middlesbrough | 2–3 | Middlesbrough |
| 21 Jan 2026 | 2025–26 | Stoke vs Middlesbrough | 1–2 | Middlesbrough |
| 30 Sep 2025 | 2025–26 | Middlesbrough vs Stoke | 0–0 | Draw |
| 25 Feb 2025 | 2024–25 | Stoke vs Middlesbrough | 1–3 | Middlesbrough |
| 28 Sep 2024 | 2024–25 | Middlesbrough vs Stoke | 2–0 | Middlesbrough |
| 2 Mar 2024 | 2023–24 | Stoke vs Middlesbrough | 2–0 | Stoke |
| 28 Oct 2023 | 2023–24 | Middlesbrough vs Stoke | 0–2 | Stoke |
| 14 Mar 2023 | 2022–23 | Middlesbrough vs Stoke | 1–1 | Draw |
| 17 Aug 2022 | 2022–23 | Stoke vs Middlesbrough | 2–2 | Draw |
| 30 Apr 2022 | 2021–22 | Middlesbrough vs Stoke | 3–1 | Middlesbrough |
| 11 Dec 2021 | 2021–22 | Stoke vs Middlesbrough | 0–0 | Draw |
This season
Middlesbrough: position1st · 28 pts
Stoke: position7th · 23 pts
Middlesbrough: last fiveWWDWW
Stoke: last fiveWLWDW
Middlesbrough: GossipBall rating+0.41
Stoke: GossipBall rating-0.14
Questions
Who has won more games between Middlesbrough and Stoke?
Middlesbrough have won more: 5 wins to Stoke's 2, with 4 draws, in 11 Championship meetings since 2021.
What was the last result between Middlesbrough and Stoke?
Stoke 2–3 Middlesbrough on Tuesday 13 October 2026.
League matches only, from 2021 onwards. Cup games are not included.