Stoke City 1-2 Liverpool: result and report

Premier League · Saturday 8 April 2017

Result

Stoke City 1-2 Liverpool

Premier League · Saturday 8 April 2017, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Stoke City 1-2 Liverpool: match report

Stoke City were beaten by Liverpool 1-2 in the Premier League on Saturday 8 April 2017. It was 1-0 at half-time.

Jonathan Walters opened the scoring in the 44th minute. Stoke City's goal came from Jonathan Walters (44'). Liverpool scored through Philippe Coutinho (70') and Roberto Firmino (72').

Discipline: Stoke City received no yellow cards; Liverpool received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Stoke City were 12th on 36 points from 31 and Liverpool 3rd on 60 points from 31. Stoke City went on to finish that season 13th with 44 points, and Liverpool 4th with 76.

Stoke City lined up in a 4-4-2 and Liverpool in a 3-5-1-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Philippe Coutinho of Liverpool (7.8), ahead of Nathaniel Clyne (7.5).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Stoke City wins, 2 draws and 6 for Liverpool.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 44'Goal · Jonathan WaltersStoke City · 1-0
  • 48'Yellow card · R. KlavanLiverpool
  • 70'Goal · Philippe CoutinhoLiverpool · 1-1
  • 72'Goal · Roberto FirminoLiverpool · 1-2
  • 73'Yellow card · Roberto FirminoLiverpool

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Stoke City 2, draws 2, Liverpool 6.

Team news

Stoke City line-up (4-4-2)

Lee Grant, Glen Johnson, Ryan Shawcross, Bruno Martins Indi, Erik Pieters, Xherdan Shaqiri, Geoff Cameron, Joe Allen, Marko Arnautovic, Jonathan Walters, Daniel Schütz

Liverpool line-up (3-5-1-1)

Simon Mignolet, Dejan Lovren, Joël Matip, Ragnar Klavan, Trent Alexander-Arnold, Georginio Wijnaldum, Emre Can, James Milner, Nathaniel Clyne, Ben Woodburn, Divock Origi