Match statistics snapshot
- Stoke City fired more attempts (13 vs 8 shots).
- Stoke City was more accurate in front of goal (62% on target vs 25%).
- Stoke City held more of the ball (54% possession).
Shot volume, box entries, and chance quality — who threatened the goal more.
| Stoke City | Statistic | Middlesbrough |
|---|---|---|
| 1Lead | Offsides | 4 |
| 11Lead | Shots inside the box | 4 |
| 5Lead | Shots off target | 3 |
| Shots on target |
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| 2 |
| 2 | Shots outside the box | 4Lead |
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| 13Lead | Total shots | 8 |
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How each side moved the ball and shared control of the match.
| Stoke City | Statistic | Middlesbrough |
|---|---|---|
| 54%Lead | Ball possession | 46% |
| 78%Lead | Pass accuracy | 75% |
| 340Lead | Accurate passes | 277 |
| 435Lead | Total passes | 369 |
Dead-ball situations that can swing momentum and territory.
| Stoke City | Statistic | Middlesbrough |
|---|---|---|
| 6Lead | Corner kicks | 1 |
Blocks, saves, and how much danger was actually allowed.
| Stoke City | Statistic | Middlesbrough |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | Blocked shots | 3Lead |
| 2 | Goalkeeper saves | 5Lead |
Physical intensity and referee involvement — fouls and cards.
| Stoke City | Statistic | Middlesbrough |
|---|---|---|
| 16Lead | Fouls | 20 |
| Red cards | ||
| 1Lead | Yellow cards | 2 |