Leeds United FC vs Stoke City FC, Championship 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Leeds United FC vs Stoke City FC — Championship at Elland Road.
- Leeds United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Stoke City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Oliver Langford
- Assistant 1 Hristo Karaivanov
- Assistant 2 Sam Lewis (England)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry City FC | 46 | 95 |
| 2 | Ipswich Town FC | 46 | 84 |
| 3 | Hull City AFC | 46 | 73 |
| 4 | Oxford United FC | 46 | 47 |
| 5 | Leicester City FC | 46 | 46 |
| 6 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Millwall FC | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Middlesbrough FC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Swansea City AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Watford FC | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Charlton Athletic FC | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Birmingham City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Sheffield United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Wrexham AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Burnley FC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Cardiff City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | West Ham United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Southampton FC | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Derby County FC | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | Norwich City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | Preston North End FC | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | Stoke City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | Lincoln City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | Portsmouth FC | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | Bristol City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 46 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Mar | Stoke City FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 02 Mar | Huddersfield Town AFC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 28 Feb | Chelsea FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 23 Feb | Leicester City FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 17 Feb | Plymouth Argyle FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 13 Feb | Swansea City AFC | A | 4–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Mar | Leeds United FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 02 Mar | Middlesbrough FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 24 Feb | Cardiff City FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 17 Feb | Coventry City FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 14 Feb | Queens Park Rangers FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 10 Feb | Blackburn Rovers FC | A | 1–3 | L |
Key Stats
25%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
63%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Stoke City FC this season
Stoke City FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Stoke City FC
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/1
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/1
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! Leeds United FC welcome Stoke City FC for this crunch clash at Elland Road.
- 5' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 5 minutes.
- 10' Stoke City FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 15' Stoke City FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 20' Georginio Rutter is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Stoke City FC tonight.
- 25' Josh Laurent has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 2 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 30' Ben Pearson has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 33' Leeds United FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Daniel James on 33.
- 37' It’s gonna be a card for Josh Laurent.
- 42' It looks surprising Leeds United FC does not make any changes. Crysencio Summerville has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 47' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Daniel Farke will be considering his options from the bench.
- 52' Leeds United FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 53' The whistle greets Niall Ennis as he departs to be replaced by Tyrese Campbell.
- 58' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 63' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 68' Wales international Ethan Ampadu has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 69' The referee calls foul for Ben Pearson. He receives a card.
- 71' Leeds United FC ring the changes. Georginio Rutter has done his job and it is now time for Joel Piroe to step up.
- 76' Stoke City FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 78' A change in the Stoke City FC ranks — Million Manhoef exits the field as Sead Haksabanovic enters on 78.
- 79' A tactical swap from Leeds United FC — Wilfried Gnonto on, Crysencio Summerville off on 79 minutes.
- 84' Stoke City FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Luke Cundle is hanging Lewis Baker on the field on 84 minute.
- 86' Ben Pearson is having his name booked by the referee on 86.
- 87' Fresh legs for Leeds United FC! Junior Firpo comes on to replace Sam Byram.
- 90' Leeds United FC player sees a card in front of him.
- Another three points for Leeds United FC.
Lineups
Leeds United FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 4
- 14
- 20
- 33
-
25
Sam Byram ↓ Junior Firpo 87'
- 9
-
24
Georginio Rutter ↓ Joel Piroe 71'
- 1
-
8
Glen Kamara ↓ Archie Gray 87'
- 44
- 10
Bench
- 28
- 6
- 30
-
3
Junior Firpo ↑ 87'
-
7
Joel Piroe ↑ 71'
- 5
-
22
Archie Gray ↑ 87'
-
29
Wilfried Gnonto ↑ 79'
-
49
Mateo Fernandez ↑ 71'
Coach
Daniel Farke
Stoke City FC Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
- 16
- 2
-
8
Lewis Baker ↓ Luke Cundle 84'
- 1
-
6
Wouter Burger ↓ Ben Pearson 53'
- 17
-
14
Niall Ennis ↓ Tyrese Campbell 53'
- 5
- 42
- 28
-
22
Joon-ho Bae ↓ Andre Vidigal 78'
Bench
-
10
Tyrese Campbell ↑ 53'
- 26
-
4
Ben Pearson ↑ 53'
- 13
-
20
Sead Haksabanovic ↑ 78'
- 27
-
7
Andre Vidigal ↑ 78'
-
25
Luke Cundle ↑ 84'
- 35
Coach
Paul Gallagher
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Joel Piroe | 6 |
| Ezgjan Alioski | 2 |
| Liam Cooper | 2 |
| Pablo Hernandez | 2 |
| Patrick Bamford | 2 |
| Mateusz Klich | 2 |
| Liam Cooper | 1 |
| Junior Firpo | 1 |
Head to Head
Leeds United FC Form
Stoke City FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.61
Leeds United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.8
Stoke City FC xG
I would bet for:
Leeds United FC to win 57% + Under 2.5 goals 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Leeds United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.41
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 2.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 3.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
Leeds United FC or Draw
83%
Draw or Stoke City FC
43%
Leeds United FC or Stoke City FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Leeds United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
12.4%
2 – 0
11.3%
0 – 0
11%
2 – 1
9%
0 – 1
6.1%
3 – 0
6%
3 – 1
4.9%
1 – 2
4.4%
2 – 2
3.7%
0 – 2
2.7%
4 – 0
2.4%
Asian Handicap — Leeds United FC
| Handicap | Leeds United FC covers | Push | Stoke City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -2 | 13% | 17% | 70% |
| -1.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| -1 | 30% | 25% | 45% |
| -0.5 | 55% | — | 45% |
| +0.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +1 | 83% | 12% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Leeds United FC keeps clean sheet
45%
✗
Stoke City FC keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

