English Football League - Championship

Birmingham
vs
Stoke
  • Kick-off: Saturday 24 January, 15:00
  • Stadium: St. Andrew's @ Knighthead Park
  • Referee: James Bell

Form guide

  1. D
  2. W
  3. W
  4. D
  5. W
  6. L

Form guide

  1. L
  2. L
  3. L
  4. L
  5. D
  6. L

Birmingham vs Stoke Predictions

Birmingham vs Stoke is scheduled for kick off on 24 January, at 15:00. The game is set to take place at St. Andrew's @ Knighthead Park, with James Bell officiating as the referee. This match is bound to be interesting with Birmingham currently holding the 10th position in the table 9 points ahead of Stoke. Birmingham have lost 2 English Football League - Championship matches to Stoke out of the last 4 they have played. After their recent draw with Portsmouth, Birmingham aims to claim a win. Birmingham have won 12 of their last 23 English Football League - Championship matches at St. Andrew's @ Knighthead Park. Stoke's away record stands at 6 victories from 23 games. Following their 2-0 loss to Bristol City, Stoke is determined to bounce back with a win against Birmingham.

Goal stats

Analysing both teams' stats is key to predicting the most likely score in this highly anticipated matchup. Birmingham have scored over 1.5 goals in 78% of their matches this season while losing their clean sheet in 78% of games. Their total stands at 57 goals and 190 shots on target this English Football League - Championship season. Meanwhile, Stoke have scored 51 goals with 173 shots on target this season. They've managed over 1.5 goals in 70% of matches but conceded in 72% of games.

In their last 4 head-to-head clashes, Birmingham scored 4 goals while Stoke scored 6 goals. Their last match on 24 January 2026 ended in a 1-1 draw.

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Betting stats Birmingham vs Stoke

English Football League - Championship

Birmingham Stoke
Played 46 46
Scored 57 51
Conceded 56 56
Shots 626 516
Shots on Target 190 173
Corners 265 275
Fouls 537 478
Yellow Cards 84 89
Red Cards 5 5

Matches won

37%

Matches won

33%

Over 1.5 Goals

78%

Over 1.5 Goals

70%

Over 2.5 Goals

46%

Over 2.5 Goals

43%

Over 3.5 Goals

17%

Over 3.5 Goals

20%

Both Teams to Score

57%

Both Teams to Score

43%

Head to Head History

Birmingham Stoke
Wins 1 2
Draws 1 1
Goals 4 6

Birmingham vs Stoke Previous Results

24 Jan 2026, English Football League - Championship

Birmingham 1 Stoke 1

13 Sep 2025, English Football League - Championship

Stoke 1 Birmingham 0

20 Jan 2024, English Football League - Championship

Stoke 1 Birmingham 2

26 Dec 2023, English Football League - Championship

Birmingham 1 Stoke 3

English Football League - Championship Current standings

Teams P W D L GD PTS
10 Birmingham 46 17 13 16 +1 64
17 Stoke 46 15 10 21 -5 55

Birmingham vs Stoke season record

Birmingham Stoke
Games won 17 15
Games lost 16 21
Games drawn 13 10
Scored 57 51
Conceded 56 56

Form guide

2 May 2026, English Football League - Championship

Portsmouth 1 Birmingham 1

25 Apr 2026, English Football League - Championship

Birmingham 2 Bristol City 1

22 Apr 2026, English Football League - Championship

Birmingham 2 Preston 1

18 Apr 2026, English Football League - Championship

Hull 1 Birmingham 1

12 Apr 2026, English Football League - Championship

Birmingham 2 Wrexham 0

6 Apr 2026, English Football League - Championship

Ipswich 2 Birmingham 1

Form guide

2 May 2026, English Football League - Championship

Bristol City 2 Stoke 0

25 Apr 2026, English Football League - Championship

Stoke 1 Portsmouth 3

21 Apr 2026, English Football League - Championship

Stoke 1 Millwall 3

18 Apr 2026, English Football League - Championship

Wrexham 2 Stoke 0

11 Apr 2026, English Football League - Championship

Stoke 1 Blackburn 1

6 Apr 2026, English Football League - Championship

Derby 2 Stoke 0

Player stats

Top Goalscorers

Player Team Goals Scored
Sorba Thomas Stoke 10
Jay Stansfield Birmingham 10
Marvin Ducksch Birmingham 10
Million Manhoef Stoke 7
Lyndon Dykes Birmingham 5

Assists

Player Team Assists
Sorba Thomas Stoke 11
Jay Stansfield Birmingham 6
Demarai Gray Birmingham 5
Million Manhoef Stoke 4
Patrick Roberts Birmingham 4

Fouls

Player Team Fouls
Jay Stansfield Birmingham 69
Tomoki Iwata Birmingham 58
Lyndon Dykes Birmingham 45
Paik Seung-Ho Birmingham 44
Million Manhoef Stoke 43

Yellow Cards

Player Team Yellow
Junior Tchamadeu Stoke 12
Ben Pearson Stoke 11
Jay Stansfield Birmingham 10
Taylor Gardner-Hickman Birmingham 10
Sorba Thomas Stoke 9

Red Cards

Player Team Red
Sorba Thomas Stoke 1
Christoph Klarer Birmingham 1
Ashley Phillips Stoke 1
Tommy Doyle Birmingham 1
Ben Pearson Stoke 1

Shots on Target

Player Team Shots On target
Million Manhoef Stoke 31
Jay Stansfield Birmingham 29
Marvin Ducksch Birmingham 27
Sorba Thomas Stoke 25
Demarai Gray Birmingham 20

Chances Created

Player Team Chances created
Sorba Thomas Stoke 91
Patrick Roberts Birmingham 49
Million Manhoef Stoke 47
Jay Stansfield Birmingham 44
Tomoki Iwata Birmingham 43

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