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England - Championship - Round 38

Thursday, April 9, 2026

Stoke City

3 - 1

FT

Watford

Starting XI

Stoke City

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Watford

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Stoke City - Bench

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Watford - Bench

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Match Info

Stadium
bet365 Stadium
City
Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire
Capacity
30,089

Team Form

Preston North End
3 - 1
Stoke City
Stoke City
3 - 1
Watford
Stoke City
3 - 3
Ipswich Town
Swansea City
2 - 0
Stoke City
Stoke City
2 - 2
Leicester City
Watford
0 - 0
Leicester City
Watford
3 - 1
Wrexham
Stoke City
3 - 1
Watford
Sheffield Wednesday
1 - 1
Watford
Watford
0 - 2
Ipswich Town

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Stoke City
14:00 Apr 11, 2026
Blackburn Rovers

Top stats

44 Ball possession 56
1.66 Expected goals (xG) 1.83
19 Total shots 15
12 Shots on target 4
1 Big chances 4
1 Big chances missed 4
227 (71%) Accurate passes 306 (78%)
11 Fouls committed 13
6 Corners 7

Shots

19 Total shots 15
4 Shots off target 7
12 Shots on target 4
3 Blocked shots 4
0 Hit woodwork 0
13 Shots inside box 9
6 Shots outside box 6

Expected goals (xG)

1.66 Expected goals (xG) 1.83
1.14 xG open play 1.27
0.52 xG set play 0.57
1.66 xG non-penalty 1.83
3.82 xG on target (xGOT) 0.34

Passes

318 Passes 391
227 (71%) Accurate passes 306 (78%)
130 Own half 111
97 Opposition half 195
19 (37%) Accurate long balls 23 (40%)
7 (35%) Accurate crosses 3 (11%)
20 Throws 20
35 Touches in opposition box 24
2 Offsides 0

Defence

11 Tackles 13
11 Interceptions 6
4 Blocks 3
29 Clearances 34
3 Keeper saves 9

Duels

53 Duels won 45
28 (50%) Ground duels won 28 (50%)
25 (60%) Aerial duels won 17 (40%)
4 (44%) Successful dribbles 4 (40%)

Discipline

4 Yellow cards 2
0 Red cards 0

Stoke City

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

25
Tommy Simkin 11
6.9
22
Junior Tchamadeu 32
7.2
26
Ashley Phillips 34
6.7
40
Maksym Talovierov 36
7.6
17
Eric Bocat 38
7.4
15
Steven Nzonzi 64
7.2
19
Tomás Rigo 66
7.7
42
Million Manhoef 83
9
10
Jun-Ho Bae 85
6.5
7
Sorba Thomas 87
8.2
49
Milan Smit 115
7.5

Substitutes

23
Ben Gibson
20
Sam Gallagher
4
Ben Pearson
21
Jesurun Rak-Sakyi
12
Tatsuki Seko
34
Frank Fielding
50
Sydney Agina
59
Gabriel Kelly
29
Lamine Cissé

Coach

Mark Robins

Watford

4-4-2

Starting XI

1
Egil Selvik 11
7.4
25
James Abankwah 32
5.7
3
Saba Goglichidze 34
5.4
21
Stephen Mfuni 36
6.8
16
Marc Bola 38
6.1
7
Thomas Ince 72
5.2
10
Imrân Louza 74
6.8
23
Nampalys Mendy 76
6.9
8
Giorgi Chakvetadze 78
8
18
Vivaldo Semedo 104
6.2
39
Edo Kayembe 106
6.4

Substitutes

66
Nestory Irankunda
17
Pierre Ekwah
64
Jonathan Lawson
15
Edoardo Bove
9
Luca Kjerrumgaard
12
Nathan Baxter
4
Kévin Keben
6
Matthew Pollock
53
Amin Nabizada

Coach

Edward Still
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