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Next: Cardiff · Tue 8 Sept
No fixture this week.
Next presser expected before Cardiff, Tue 8 Sept.
Latest Stoke City moves
All clubs →- TRANSFERBombino signs from San Diego31 Aug · Transfer
- TRANSFERDevenny signs from Crystal Palace31 Aug · Transfer
- TRANSFERMcGlynn signs from Houston Dynamo30 Aug · Transfer
- TRANSFERThomas leaves for Hull City30 Aug · Transfer
- TRANSFERJojić leaves21 Aug · Free agent
- TRANSFERJohnson joins on loan from Ipswich20 Aug · Loan
- TRANSFERHirst signs from Ipswich19 Aug · Transfer
- TRANSFERSeko leaves15 Aug · Transfer
Stoke City most-used starting XI7 MATCHES
Stoke City's most-used starting XI this season, across 7 official matches, was Johansson in goal, Wilmot and Graham across the back, and Gallagher, Hirst and Manhoef 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 23 of the last 30 matches.
- Doubtful: Soumaré.
Compiled from the official lineups we hold for Stoke City this season. Official lineups are released 20 to 60 minutes before kick-off.
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M. Robins
EnglandSince Jan 2025
Injuries & suspensions
Full list →Formation tendency
4-2-3-1most-used · 23 of last 30
4-2-3-1
77%
3-4-2-1
10%
3-4-3
3%
4-3-3
3%
Most Common Stoke City Starting XI
Based on 7 official matches this season
- JohanssonGK · 6 starts
- WilmotDEF · 7 starts
- GrahamDEF · 5 starts
- GalbraithMID · 7 starts
- BocatMID · 6 starts
- JohnsonMID · 5 starts
- ThomasMID · 5 startsLeft the club
- SoumaréMID · 4 starts
- GallagherFWD · 5 starts
- HirstFWD · 4 starts
- ManhoefFWD · 4 starts
The 11 players with the most starts across all official lineups this season.
Set piece takers
This season- MIDDevenny1/1 penalties scored
FIXTURES
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- Who started Stoke City's last match?
- Stoke City's starting XI on 5 Sept 2026 in the Championship (3-4-3): V. Johansson, B. Wilmot, B. Lawal, L. Graham, B. Johnson, El Hadji Djibril Soumaré, E. Galbraith, E. Bocat, S. Gallagher, G. Hirst, J. Devenny.
- What was Stoke City's last result?
- Stoke City beat Charlton 4–0 on 5 Sept 2026.
- When did Stoke City last win?
- Stoke City last won on 5 Sept 2026, beating Charlton 4–0.
- 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 7 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 6 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 6 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 7 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 7 matches.
- Which Stoke City forward has started the most this season?
- Sam Gallagher has made the most starts as forward for Stoke City this season, starting 5 matches.
Squad · 39 players
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