Stoke City vs Bristol City Prediction, H2H Stats & Statistical Bets 1 November 2025
🔊 The upcoming clash between Stoke City and Bristol City promises to be a thrilling encounter. Both clubs are positioned near the top of the table, adding an extra layer of intrigue to this matchup. Stoke City have been consistent at home, but they face a resilient opponent who performs well on the road. In recent fixtures, the hosts have shown fluctuating form, while the visitors have delivered solid performances. It's likely that both teams will focus on defense, which could result in a low-scoring affair.
Head-to-Head
The last official encounter between the teams took place on 12 February 2025 and ended with a scoreline of 2:0. Here's a comparative breakdown of that match (home team - Bristol City):
- ball possession percentage: 41% vs 59%;
- corner kicks: 2 vs 1;
- fouls: 12 vs 9;
- yellow cards: 2 vs 2;
- shots on target: 6 vs 0.
📊Analytical review of previous official games between the teams Stoke City and Bristol City:
- played 21 matches;
- number of wins for the home team - 8, for the away team - 10, draws - 3;
- number of goals (home/away) - 25 against 26;
- average total goals in the match - 2.43.
Head-to-head statistics Stoke City - Bristol City

Stoke City Team Overview
The team's most recent official match took place on as part of the Championship tournament (home team - Portsmouth, away team - Stoke City). The match concluded with a scoreline of 0:1.
Here's the game statistics (Stoke City vs Portsmouth):
- ball possession: 51% vs 49%;
- corner kicks: 2 vs 6;
- fouls: 15 vs 8;
- yellow cards: 3 vs 2;
- shots on target: 2 vs 3.
Stoke City maintain their position near the top of the table, thanks to their solid defense and discipline. The team has played 12 matches this season, securing six wins and three draws. However, their form has been inconsistent, with only two victories in their last seven outings, indicating a need for improvement. The Potters average just over a goal per game this season, highlighting their attacking struggles, yet they boast the league's best defense, conceding only 8 goals.
Match Results: Stoke City

Bristol City Team Overview
The away team played their last official match on as part of the Championship tournament (home team - Bristol City, away - Birmingham City). The match concluded with a scoreline of 1:0.
Here are the match stats (Bristol City vs Birmingham City):
- ball possession: 28% vs 72%;
- corner kicks: 0 vs 6;
- fouls: 9 vs 6;
- yellow cards: 2 vs 1;
- shots on target: 1 vs 1.
Bristol City are currently sitting in fourth place in the Championship and are on a roll with three consecutive victories. The team's attack is highly active, averaging 1.67 goals per game. The Robins are showcasing a balanced performance both at home and away, creating dangerous opportunities through their swift counterattacks. With their recent slump behind them, Gerhard Struber's men are back in the race for the top spot.
Match Results: Bristol City
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- number of encounters - 21;
- home team wins - 8, away team wins - 10, draws - 3.
Statistics: Stoke City vs Bristol City
- matches played in the tournament: 12 vs 12;
- wins: 6 vs 6;
- win percentage: 50% vs 50%;
- losses: 3 vs 2;
- draws: 3 vs 4.
Last 10 matches:
- wins: 3 vs 5;
- losses: 4 vs 3;
- draws: 3 vs 2.
- Stoke City have not won in 6 of last 7 home games against Bristol City (Championship).
- Bristol City have not lost in last 5 away games (Championship).
Prediction on the over/under
H2H
- today's home team scores on average - 1.19, the guests - 1.24;
- average Over/Under goals in H2H matches - 2.43;
- both teams scored: overall - 9; at the home team's field - 5.
Statistics: Stoke City vs Bristol City
- average total in the tournament: 1.75 vs 2.58;
- average total goals scored: 1.08 vs 1.67;
- average total in the 1st half: 0.25 vs 1.08;
- average total in the 2nd half: 0.83 vs 0.58;
- Stoke City: average total at home in the tournament - 1.2;
- Bristol City: average total away in the tournament - 1.8;
- last 10 matches (average total): 0.5 (home - 0.6) vs 1.5 (away - 1).
- Over 1.5 goals scored in 9 of last 10 Stoke City home games against Bristol City (Championship).
- Over 1.5 goals scored in last 6 Stoke City games against Bristol City (Championship).
Prediction on corners
Stoke City: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 5.67; at home field - 6.8;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 5.5; at home field - 6.2.
Bristol City: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 4.58, away - 5.2;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 5.1; away - 6.5.
- Over 9.5 corners in 7 of last 8 Stoke City home games.
Prediction on cards
H2H
- average Over/Under yellow cards in H2H matches - 2.96 (1.48 for home team and 1.48 for away team);
- average Over/Under yellow cards at the home team's field - 2.5 (1.4 for home team and 1.1 for away team).
Stoke City: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 1.92; at home - 1.6;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 1.5; at home - 1.4.
Bristol City: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 1.83, away - 1;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 2.2; away - 1.25.
- Under 4.5 yellow cards in last 5 Stoke City games against Bristol City (Championship).
- Under 4.5 yellow cards in 12 of last 13 Stoke City home games (Championship).
- Under 4.5 yellow cards in 12 of last 14 Bristol City away games.
Prediction on BTTS
H2H:
- number of encounters - 21;
- both teams scored all-time - 9 times;
- on the home team’s field - 5 times.
Statistics: Stoke City vs Bristol City
- number of matches played in the tournament: 12 vs 12;
- number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 4 vs 7;
- number of BTTS matches for Stoke City at home - 2 (40%);
- number of BTTS matches for Bristol City away - 2 (40%).
Last 10 matches:
- number of BTTS matches: 2 vs 5;
- BTTS matches for Stoke City at home - 1 (20%);
- BTTS matches for Bristol City away - 0 (0%).
⭐ Editorial Prediction
The match promises to be intense due to the high stakes for both sides, with the playoff race adding pressure on the players. Despite Stoke City's solid home defense, Bristol City's current form gives their fans reason for optimism-especially considering their past successes in head-to-head encounters. Based on team statistics and form, a reasonable bet would be on Bristol City not losing. As for the scoreline, we dare to predict a 2-0 victory for the visitors.