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Stoke City's most-used XI this season (starts from 10 matches): Johansson (9); Wilmot (10), Graham (8), Johnson (8), Bocat (8); Galbraith (10), Soumaré (7), Devenny (4); Gallagher (5), Hirst (5). Since left: Thomas. Next match: at Bolton, Sat 10 Oct.
What Robins said before the next match
Presser not due yet.
Next presser expected before Bolton, Sat 10 Oct.
Latest Stoke City moves
All clubs →- TRANSFERKelly goes out on loan29 Sep · Loan
- TRANSFERMcGlynn signs from Houston Dynamo31 Aug · Transfer
- TRANSFERDevenny signs from Crystal Palace31 Aug · Transfer
- TRANSFERThomas leaves for Hull City31 Aug · Transfer
- TRANSFERBombino signs from San Diego31 Aug · Transfer
- TRANSFERJojić leaves for Start21 Aug · Free agent
- TRANSFERJohnson joins on loan from Ipswich20 Aug · Loan
- TRANSFERHirst signs from Ipswich19 Aug · Transfer
Stoke City most-used starting XI
10 MATCHESStoke City's most-used starting XI this season, across 10 official matches, was Johansson in goal, a back four of Wilmot, Graham, Johnson and Bocat, and Gallagher, Hirst and Thomas further forward. A predicted lineup for their next fixture appears here once it is scheduled.
Team news
- No longer available: Thomas.
- Most-used shape: 4-2-3-1 in 20 of the last 30 matches.
- Doubtful: Galbraith.
Compiled from the official lineups we hold for Stoke City this season. Official lineups are released 20 to 60 minutes before kick-off.
Stoke City are 7th in the CHA on 13 points from 8 games. They have W4 D1 L0 in their last five.

Most Common Stoke City Starting XI
Based on 10 official matches this season
- JohanssonGK · 9 starts
- WilmotDEF · 10 starts
- GrahamDEF · 8 starts
- JohnsonDEF · 8 starts
- BocatDEF · 8 starts
- GalbraithMID · 10 starts
- SoumaréMID · 7 starts
- DevennyMID · 4 starts
- GallagherFWD · 5 starts
- HirstFWD · 5 starts
- ThomasFWD · 5 startsLeft the club
The 11 players with the most starts across all official lineups this season.
- MIDDevenny1/1 penalties scored
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LAST 6 MONTHS · 12 MOVESStoke City
- Who started Stoke City's last match?
- Stoke City's starting XI on 19 Sept 2026 in the Championship (3-4-3): V. Johansson, B. Wilmot, M. Talovierov, L. Graham, B. Johnson, El Hadji Djibril Soumaré, E. Galbraith, E. Bocat, J. McGlynn, L. Cissé, J. Devenny.
- What was Stoke City's last result?
- Stoke City beat Sheffield Utd 2–1 on 19 Sept 2026.
- When did Stoke City last win?
- Stoke City last won on 19 Sept 2026, beating Sheffield Utd 2–1.
- Who takes penalties for Stoke City?
- J. Devenny has taken the most penalties for Stoke City this season, scoring 1 of 1.
- Who has made the most starts for Stoke City this season?
- B. Wilmot leads with 10 starts for Stoke City across all competitions this season.
- What formation does Stoke City use most often?
- Stoke City have used a 4-2-3-1 in 4 of their 9 matches this season.
- Which Stoke City goalkeeper has started the most this season?
- Viktor Johansson has made the most starts as goalkeeper for Stoke City this season, starting 9 matches.
- Which Stoke City defender has started the most this season?
- Ben Wilmot has made the most starts as defender for Stoke City this season, starting 10 matches.
- Which Stoke City midfielder has started the most this season?
- Ethan Galbraith has made the most starts as midfielder for Stoke City this season, starting 10 matches.
- Which Stoke City forward has started the most this season?
- George Hirst has made the most starts as forward for Stoke City this season, starting 5 matches.
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