Stoke City vs Middlesbrough
Match pulse
STKAttacking pressure by 5 minutes
| Team | 1H | 2H | T |
|---|---|---|---|
 STK | 0 | 2 | 2 |
 MID | 0 | 3 | 3 |
Who won: Boro 3-2
Middlesbrough beat Stoke City 3-2 on Tuesday, October 13, 2026 at bet365 Stadium. Goals for Stoke: Neto Borges (own goal) (50') and Róbert Bozeník (85'). Goals for Boro: Callum Brittain (48'), Will Lankshear (73') and Neto Borges (90'+1').
Every player rated
Chirp Rating, 3.0 to 10.0
Team stats
STKMID Player of the game
Callum Brittain
MID · 1 G
Deserved to win
Boro created better chances: they win this game 82% of the time
Play by play
- Match ends, Stoke City 2, Middlesbrough 3.
- Second Half ends, Stoke City 2, Middlesbrough 3.
- 90'+5'
Handball
Handball by Luke Graham (Stoke City).
- 90'+5'
Foul
Foul by Kyle Joseph (Middlesbrough).
- 90'+5'
Free kick won
Ben Wilmot (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- GOAL90'+1'
Goal! Left footed shot
N. Borges
Goal! Stoke City 2, Middlesbrough 3. Neto Borges (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner following a corner.
STK 2 - 3 MID - 90'+1'
Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
- 90'+1'MID
Corner awarded
Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Luke Graham.
- 90'+1'
Right footed shot blocked
Attempt blocked. Callum Brittain (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Riley McGree.
C. Brittain
- 90'
Foul
Foul by Max Arfsten (Middlesbrough).
- 90'
Free kick won
Luca Bombino (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'
Right footed shot saved
Attempt saved. Aidan Morris (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Viktor Johansson (Stoke City). Assisted by Max Arfsten.
A. Morris
- 88'
Header just wide
Attempt missed. Ashley Phillips (Middlesbrough) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Neto Borges with a cross following a set piece situation.
A. Phillips
- 87'
Free kick won
Max Arfsten (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 87'
Foul
Foul by Róbert Bozeník (Stoke City).
- GOAL85'
Goal! Right footed shot
R. Bozeník · ast G. Hirst
Goal! Stoke City 2, Middlesbrough 2. Róbert Bozeník (Stoke City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by George Hirst.
STK 2 - 2 MID - 84'
Free kick won
Tommy Conway (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 84'
Foul
Foul by Ben Johnson (Stoke City).
- 83'
Right footed shot blocked
Attempt blocked. George Hirst (Stoke City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Luke Graham with a cross.
G. Hirst
- 82'
Header just wide
Attempt missed. Róbert Bozeník (Stoke City) header from the right side of the six yard box is too high. Assisted by Jack McGlynn with a cross following a corner.
R. Bozeník
- 81'STK
Corner awarded
Corner, Stoke City. Conceded by Adilson Malanda.
- 80'
Shot off target
Attempt missed. Tommy Conway (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Callum Brittain.
- 79'Sub
Subbed on for E. Bocat
Substitution, Stoke City. Luca Bombino replaces Eric Bocat.
L. Bombino
- 79'Sub
Subbed on for D. Soumaré
Substitution, Stoke City. Róbert Bozeník replaces Djibril Soumaré.
R. Bozeník
- 79'Sub
Subbed on for J. Tchamadeu
Substitution, Stoke City. Bosun Lawal replaces Junior Tchamadeu.
B. Lawal
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