Stoke host WBA at Bet365 Stadium, Stoke on 12 December 2026 at 12:30 in the Championship. Stoke's last five results: W L W D W (3 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss). WBA's last five: L W W D W (3 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss). In their last 6 meetings, Stoke have won 0, WBA 2, with 4 draws.
Stoke vs WBA kicks off at 12:30 UK time on Saturday 12 December 2026 in the Championship, at Bet365 Stadium, Stoke. Bet365 Stadium holds 30,089 people. The confirmed lineups replace the predicted XIs on this page about an hour before kick-off, and the live score and match stats follow from 12:30.
Stoke vs WBA is being played at Bet365 Stadium in Stoke on Saturday 12 December 2026, the home ground of Stoke, which holds 30,089 people. Kick-off is at 12:30 UK time, and the match is part of the Championship.
Stoke have won 3, drawn 1 and lost 1 of their last 5 games, scoring 7 and conceding 4, with results reading W L W D W from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 2-0 win at home to Preston in the Championship on 31 October.
WBA have won 3, drawn 1 and lost 1 of their last 5 games, scoring 9 and conceding 6, with results reading L W W D W from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 3-1 win away to West Ham in the Championship on 31 October.
Across the last 6 meetings Stoke have won 0, WBA have won 2 and 4 were drawn, with Stoke scoring 5 goals to WBA's 7. The most recent was West Bromwich Albion 0-0 Stoke City on 7 February 2026 in the Championship.
Ethan Galbraith leads Stoke with 4 assists across their last 10 games, 0.4 a game, the most of any Stoke player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every Stoke player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.
Jimmy Morgan leads WBA with 3 yellow cards across their last 10 games, 0.3 a game, the most of any WBA player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every WBA player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.
Until the team news for Stoke vs WBA is in, the Lineups tab shows the XI each side last started with: Stoke's XI from their 2-0 win v Preston at home on Sat 31 Oct 2026, and WBA's XI from their 3-1 win at West Ham on Sat 31 Oct 2026. Predicted lineups replace them once the team news is in, and the confirmed XIs about an hour before kick-off.
Statz projects 9 player markets for Stoke vs WBA, from goals and shots to fouls, cards, tackles and passes, for every starter on the Projections tab of this page. The Bets tab prices the best bet builder picks against bet365, and the match projection gives each side's chance of winning.
| Date | Competition | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Feb 2026 | Championship | West Bromwich Albion vs Stoke City | 0-0 |
| 30 Aug 2025 | Championship | Stoke City vs West Bromwich Albion | 0-1 |
| 18 Jan 2025 | Championship | West Bromwich Albion vs Stoke City | 1-1 |
| 24 Aug 2024 | Championship | Stoke City vs West Bromwich Albion | 1-2 |
| 6 Apr 2024 | Championship | Stoke City vs West Bromwich Albion | 2-2 |
| 17 Dec 2023 | Championship | West Bromwich Albion vs Stoke City | 1-1 |
Predicted lineups for Stoke vs WBA are not in yet, so these are the XIs each side last started with: Stoke's XI from their 2-0 win v Preston at home on Sat 31 Oct 2026, and WBA's XI from their 3-1 win at West Ham on Sat 31 Oct 2026.
| # | Stoke | Fouls committed | WBA | Fouls committed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | D. Soumaré | 14 | J. Morgan | 12 |
| 2 | R. BoženÃk | 12 | R. Nzingoula | 12 |
| 3 | E. Galbraith | 11 | A. Heggebø | 10 |
| 4 | B. Wilmot | 11 | H. Whitwell | 8 |
| 5 | B. Johnson | 10 | C. Styles | 7 |
| # | Stoke | Shots | WBA | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | E. Galbraith | 15 | I. Price | 27 |
| 2 | J. McGlynn | 14 | J. Morgan | 19 |
| 3 | R. BoženÃk | 11 | C. Styles | 12 |
| 4 | J. Devenny | 11 | O. Diakité | 12 |
| 5 | G. Hirst | 10 | J. Molumby | 11 |
| # | Stoke | Shots on target | WBA | Shots on target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | E. Galbraith | 6 | I. Price | 9 |
| 2 | J. McGlynn | 6 | C. Styles | 5 |
| 3 | B. Johnson | 5 | J. Morgan | 5 |
| 4 | J. Devenny | 5 | A. Heggebø | 4 |
| 5 | G. Hirst | 3 | F. Myhre | 3 |
| # | Stoke | Goals | WBA | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | J. McGlynn | 3 | C. Styles | 3 |
| 2 | B. Wilmot | 2 | A. Heggebø | 3 |
| 3 | E. Galbraith | 2 | F. Myhre | 2 |
| 4 | J. Devenny | 2 | J. Morgan | 2 |
| 5 | L. Graham | 1 | I. Price | 2 |
| # | Stoke | Yellow cards | WBA | Yellow cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | E. Galbraith | 4 | H. Whitwell | 3 |
| 2 | D. Soumaré | 2 | J. Morgan | 3 |
| 3 | L. Graham | 2 | J. Molumby | 2 |
| 4 | L. Bombino | 1 | R. Nzingoula | 2 |
| 5 | J. McGlynn | 1 | N. Phillips | 2 |
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 1.7 | 10 of 24 |
| Goals against | 1.2 | 8 of 24 |
| Shots | 11.9 | 20 of 24 |
| Shots on target | 3.7 | 18 of 24 |
| Fouls | 13 | 1 of 24 |
| Tackles | 15.4 | 10 of 24 |
| Passes | 372.7 | 18 of 24 |
| Corners | 4.8 | 17 of 24 |
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 1.5 | 14 of 24 |
| Goals against | 1.1 | 4 of 24 |
| Shots | 12.3 | 16 of 24 |
| Shots on target | 3.6 | 19 of 24 |
| Fouls | 9.6 | 21 of 24 |
| Tackles | 17.3 | 3 of 24 |
| Passes | 506.8 | 3 of 24 |
| Corners | 5.8 | 6 of 24 |