Stoke City 1-3 Middlesbrough: result and report
Championship · Tuesday 25 February 2025
Result
Stoke City 1-3 Middlesbrough
Championship · Tuesday 25 February 2025, 19:45 UTC · half-time 1-1
Stoke City 1-3 Middlesbrough: match report
Stoke City were beaten by Middlesbrough 1-3 in the Championship on Tuesday 25 February 2025. It was 1-1 at half-time.
Marcus Forss opened the scoring in the 20th minute. Stoke City's goal came from Jun-ho Bae (45'). Middlesbrough scored through Marcus Forss (20'), Finn Azaz (52') and Tommy Conway (73').
Discipline: Stoke City received 2 yellow cards; Middlesbrough received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Stoke City were 19th on 35 points from 33 and Middlesbrough 13th on 44 points from 33. Stoke City went on to finish that season 18th with 51 points, and Middlesbrough 10th with 64.
Stoke City lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Middlesbrough in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Finn Azaz of Middlesbrough (9.0), ahead of Marcus Forss (8.4).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Stoke City wins, 3 draws and 3 for Middlesbrough.
Key events
- 20'Goal · Marcus Forss
- 45'Goal · Jun-ho Bae
- 52'Goal · Finn Azaz
- 73'Goal · Tommy Conway
- 75'Yellow card · Neto Borges
- 78'Yellow card
- 78'Yellow card
- 83'Yellow card · Andrew Moran
Head-to-head
Team news
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Stoke City line-up (4-2-3-1)
Viktor Johansson, Ben Wilmot, Ashley Phillips, Michael Rose, Enda Stevens, Lewis Baker, Tatsuki Seko, Million Manhoef, A. Moran, Jun-ho Bae, Nathan Lowe
Middlesbrough line-up (4-2-3-1)
Mark Travers, Anfernee Dijksteel, Dael Fry, George Edmundson, Neto Borges, Aidan Morris, Hayden Hackney, Marcus Forss, Morgan Whittaker, Finn Azaz, Tommy Conway