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Stoke vs Boro: match report

Stoke City hosted Middlesbrough at bet365 Stadium on Tuesday 13 October 2026, in the EFL Championship (round 10). Elliot Bell is the referee, averaging 4.7 yellow cards a game against a league average of 3.8.

Result and scorers

Stoke 2-3 Boro. Goals: Callum Brittain 48' for Boro; Neto Borges 50' (own goal) for Stoke; Will Lankshear 73' for Boro; Róbert Bozeník 85' for Stoke; Neto Borges 90'+1' for Boro. Attendance: 22,538.

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Key moments (contains the result)
  • 48' Goal: Callum Brittain (Boro) 0-1
  • 50' Own goal: Neto Borges (Stoke) 1-1
  • 51' Yellow card: Sebastian Berhalter (Boro)
  • 68' Yellow card: Luke Graham (Stoke)
  • 73' Goal: Will Lankshear (Boro) 1-2
  • 85' Goal: Róbert Bozeník (Stoke) 2-2
  • 90'+1' Goal: Neto Borges (Boro) 2-3
Match stats (contains the result)
34%Possession66%
8Shots20
1Shots on target9
4Corners3
9Fouls11
1Offsides1
7Saves0
1Yellow cards1
0Red cards0

Line-ups

Stoke 3-4-3

Coach: Mark Robins

  1. 1 Viktor Johansson GK
  2. 2 Ben Johnson DEF
  3. 16 Ben Wilmot DEF
  4. 5 Luke Graham DEF
  5. 22 Junior Tchamadeu MID
  6. 27 Djibril Soumaré MID
  7. 8 Ethan Galbraith MID
  8. 17 Eric Bocat MID
  9. 7 Jack McGlynn FWD
  10. 11 Lamine Cissé FWD
  11. 10 Bae Jun-Ho FWD

Bench

  • 13 Justin Devenny MID
  • 15 George Hirst FWD
  • 18 Bosun Lawal DEF
  • 21 Luca Bombino DEF
  • 9 Róbert Bozeník FWD
  • 24 Joshua Griffiths GK
  • 23 Ben Gibson DEF
  • 4 Ben Pearson MID
  • 42 Million Manhoef FWD

Boro 3-4-2-1

Coach: Kim Hellberg

  1. 1 Radek Vítek GK
  2. 12 Luke Ayling DEF
  3. 4 Ashley Phillips DEF
  4. 29 Adilson Malanda DEF
  5. 2 Callum Brittain MID
  6. 6 Sebastian Berhalter MID
  7. 10 Aidan Morris MID
  8. 30 Neto Borges MID
  9. 11 Amario Cozier-Duberry MID
  10. 16 Jeremy Sarmiento MID
  11. 7 Will Lankshear FWD

Bench

  • 8 Riley McGree MID
  • 9 Tommy Conway FWD
  • 22 Kyle Joseph FWD
  • 17 Max Arfsten DEF
  • 31 Solomon Brynn GK
  • 3 Sam Byram DEF
  • 14 Myles Peart-Harris MID
  • 19 Leo Castledine MID
  • 18 Connor Barron MID
Previous meetings
  • Wednesday 21 January 2026: Stoke City 1-2 Middlesbrough
  • Tuesday 30 September 2025: Middlesbrough 0-0 Stoke City
  • Tuesday 25 February 2025: Stoke City 1-3 Middlesbrough
  • Saturday 28 September 2024: Middlesbrough 2-0 Stoke City
  • Tuesday 27 August 2024: Middlesbrough 0-5 Stoke City