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Leicester City v Stoke City : Championship match betting preview, prediction and odds

Sat 22nd Nov, 15:00 BST, King Power Stadium, Leicester

Home advantage makes a difference in the Championship, and Martí Cifuentes Corvillo’s Leicester City will have the joy of it on Saturday afternoon. Mark Robins’s Stoke City are their visitors to the King Power Stadium. The aim of this preview is, quite simply, to help you make the smartest bet possible. To this end, statistics for seventeen major betting market have been laid out below, with head to head (H2H) history and particularly important form streaks highlighted. Odds are also given.


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Best Tip: Under 2.5 goals

Under 2.5 goals simply means there there will be a maximum of 2 goals scored in total by Leicester and Stoke during the standard 90 minutes. It's a bet the statistics below and the odds are both leaning towards here, and an outcome that we've seen before when these sides go head-to-head. Without a strong favourite to win the game, our best bet prediction for this one is under 2.5.

In-Play
Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First
If you’re looking for a winner in this match, we think Leicester are the most likely. Our predictive algorithm gives them a 35% chance of victory, and the bookies have them at a best price of 2.05.

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Leicester
34%
21/20
3%
21/20
Draw
30%
23/1012/5
Stoke
36%
13/5
4%
13/5
Draw 1-1
13%
11/25/1
Stoke 1-0
13%
9/18/1
Leicester 1-0
13%
6/1
8%
11/2
Draw 0-0
12%
8/1
6%
7/1
Stoke 2-1
7%
12/110/1
Leicester 2-1
7%
8/17/1
Stoke 2-0
7%
16/1
11%
14/1
Leicester 2-0
7%
17/2
6%
15/2
Draw 2-2
4%
14/1
12%
12/1
Stoke 3-1
3%
28/1
15%
22/1
Stoke 3-0
2%
40/128/1
Leicester 3-1
2%
16/114/1
Leicester 3-0
2%
18/1
12%
14/1
Stoke 3-2
1%
40/125/1
Leicester 3-2
1%
28/120/1
Over 2.5 Goals
35%
11/101/1
Under 2.5 Goals
65%
8/118/11
Home 1st Goal
45%
8/118/11
Away 1st Goal
46%
13/10
4%
29/20
No 1st Goal
9%
8/1
6%
7/1
BTTS - Yes
42%
5/6
4%
17/20
BTTS - No
58%
5/6
2%
17/20
BTTS - Home Win
12%
7/216/5
BTTS - Draw
18%
7/2
5%
7/2
BTTS - Away Win
13%
13/2
6%
11/2
Home/draw
64%
2/7
3%
2/7
Away/draw
66%
8/11
4%
3/4
Home/away
70%
1/33/10
Over 1.5 Goals
62%
1/3
2%
1/3
Under 1.5 Goals
38%
12/5
6%
21/10
Over 3.5 Goals
16%
11/4
6%
5/2
Under 3.5 Goals
84%
2/7
3%
2/7
Over 4.5 Goals
6%
6/1
13%
11/2
Under 4.5 Goals
94%
1/10
2%
1/11
Over 5.5 Goals
2%
14/1
12%
12/1
Under 5.5 Goals
98%
1/401/50
Over 0.5 Goals
88%
1/141/16
Under 0.5 Goals
12%
8/1
6%
7/1
Home DNB
55%
1/2
4%
10/21
Away DNB
57%
6/4
5%
6/4
Leicester win to nil
22%
5/2
8%
-
Stoke win to nil
23%
5/1-
Leicester / Leicester
24%
12/5
5%
11/5
Leicester / Stoke
3%
33/125/1
Leicester / Draw
6%
12/1
13%
11/1
Draw / Leicester
16%
4/119/5
Draw / Stoke
11%
13/2
6%
6/1
Draw / Draw
17%
4/118/5
Stoke / Leicester
4%
25/118/1
Stoke / Stoke
14%
5/1
8%
19/4
Stoke / Draw
6%
14/112/1
Win / draw / win Championship table

Leicester have played 15 matches so far this season and are in 12th position in the league.

Performance against teams above them in the league

7 of those games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 3 games, drawn 2 and won 2. Leicester have conceded 6 goals, scored 6, failed to score in 2 matches and kept 3 clean sheets.

Home league performance

Leicester have played 7 games at home, winning 2, drawing 4 and losing 1 fixture. They have scored 7 goals, conceded 6 goals, kept 2 clean sheets and failed to score 2 times in home league games.

Stoke lay in 3rd place on 27 points in the Championship league table having played 15 matches.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 13 games against teams below them in the table, winning 8, drawing 2 and losing 3 games. They have scored 21 goals and kept 5 clean sheets against lower placed opposition. Stoke have conceded 9 goals and have failed to score in 3 matches.

Away league performance

Stoke have played 8 away games, winning 4, drawing 2 and losing 2 games. They have scored an average of 1.3 goals per away game and conceded an average 0.6 goals per away game.

Won
Draw
Lost
Leicester
Stoke
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Coventry1510412734 
d
 
0-00-0
Jan 17
l
 
0-1A
Feb 28
2
M'Boro15852629 
d
 
1-1F
Feb 24
Jan 21
d
 
0-00-0
3
Stoke158341127 
Nov 22
Feb 21
-
-
4
Preston15753626 
Apr 3
l
 
2-1A
Dec 26
Mar 21
5
Hull15744225 
Apr 22
l
 
2-1A
Nov 29
Jan 1
6
Millwall15744-325 
Apr 25
l
 
1-0A
Apr 21
l
 
2-0A
7
Ipswich146531023 
Dec 13
Mar 7
Mar 10
Dec 10
8
Bristol C15654423 
Mar 10
Dec 10
w
 
5-1F
May 2
9
Charlton15654423 
Jan 31
w
 
0-1F
Nov 25
Feb 14
10
Derby15654123 
Dec 29
Dec 6
w
 
3-1A
Apr 6
11
Birmingham15636321 
w
 
2-0F
Feb 7
w
 
1-0F
Jan 24
12
Leicester15564221 
-
-
Feb 21
Nov 22
13
Wrexham15564121 
d
 
1-1F
Jan 20
w
 
1-0F
Apr 18
14
West Brom15636-221 
Jan 5
d
 
1-1A
l
 
0-1A
Feb 7
15
Watford15555120 
Dec 26
Mar 21
Mar 14
Dec 20
16
QPR15546-619 
Mar 14
Dec 20
Jan 17
l
 
1-0A
17
Southampton15465-318 
Feb 14
Nov 25
Jan 31
w
 
1-2F
18
Swansea15456-417 
Apr 11
w
 
1-3F
Dec 13
Mar 7
19
Blackburn14518-516 
l
 
0-2A
May 2
Apr 11
d
 
1-1F
20
Portsmouth15357-814 
d
 
1-1F
Apr 18
Apr 25
w
 
0-1F
21
Oxford Utd15348-613 
Jan 24
d
 
2-2A
Feb 25
w
 
0-3F
22
Sheff Utd153111-1510 
Nov 29
Jan 1
Dec 29
Dec 6
23
Norwich152310-99 
Feb 28
w
 
1-2A
d
 
1-1A
Jan 4
24
Sheff Wed15159-17-4 
w
 
2-1A
Apr 6
Apr 3
w
 
0-3F
Promotion
Promotion Play Off
Relegation
Win / draw / win form
5
Leicester have not won in 5 consecutive home league games
Leicester 12TH
20 league games
Home
5
Overall
Goals: Scored
16
Conceded
31
Games: Scored
9 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
11 / 20
Won
5
Draw
5
Lost
10
Goals: Scored
24
Conceded
23
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
7
Draw
7
Lost
6
Stoke 3RD
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
20
Conceded
27
Games: Scored
12 / 20
Conceded
13 / 20
Clean sheets
7 / 20
Failed to score
8 / 20
Won
6
Draw
6
Lost
8
Goals: Scored
24
Conceded
18
Games: Scored
12 / 20
Conceded
11 / 20
Clean sheets
9 / 20
Failed to score
8 / 20
Won
10
D
4
Lost
6
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
8
Leicester have not lost to Stoke in 8 consecutive league meetings
League games at Leicester since 1994
Leicester
Stoke
Goals: Scored
19
11
Games: Scored
10 / 12
8 / 12
Clean sheets
4 / 12
2 / 12
LEI
5
D
5
STK
2
League games at Stoke since 1993
Stoke
Leicester
Goals: Scored
18
19
Games: Scored
8 / 12
9 / 12
Clean sheets
3 / 12
4 / 12
LEI
3
D
4
STK
5
Goal Statistics
Leicester 12th Stoke 3rd
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.0
goals
1.1
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
35%
1
37%
2
19%
3
4+
There is a 72% probability that Leicester will score no more than 1 goal
0
34%
1
37%
2
20%
3
4+
There is a 71% probability that Stoke will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-39
Leicester have scored 39% fewer goals at home than predicted
-3
Stoke’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
0.8
average goals scored
1.0
average goals scored
1.6
conceded
1.4
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Championship - 2025/2026 season
Leicester
PG (predicted goals)
Stoke
1
1.1
Attack rating
LEI
STK
2%
better
view stats
Games scored12
10
Failed to score3
5
Scored first6
8
Goals scored18
21
Avg. goals scored1.2
1.4
Avg. shots per game10
8
Avg. shots per goal8
6
Conversion rate for12
17
Avg. XG for1.3
1.4
KickOff rating
+2%
Defence rating
LEI
STK
31%
better
view stats
Games conceded12
9
Clean sheets3
6
Conceded first8
6
Goals conceded16
10
Avg. goals conceded1.1
0.7
Avg. shots/game conceded9
9
Avg. shots/goal conceded8
13
Conversion rate against12%
7%
Avg. XG against1.4
1.3
KickOff rating
+31%

Leicester v Stoke Championship lLine ups will show here when available.

Leicester Championship squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
15334
J VestergaardI FatawuI FatawuL Thomas
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
L Thomas DEF15
4
-
J Vestergaard DEF152
2
-
I Fatawu FWD1533
3
-
P Daka FWD152
1
-
J Stolarczyk GLK14
-
H Winks MID141
1
-
J Ayew FWD1421
2
-
W Faes DEF1211
1
-
C Okoli DEF11
-
J James MID1131
1
-
B Soumaré MID111
1
-
S Mavididi FWD11
-
J. Monga FWD1111
1
-
R Pereira DEF102
4
-
H Choudhury MID9
3
-
J Carranza FWD9
1
-
B Cordova-Reid FWD81
-
O Skipp MID7
2
-
A Ramsey MID52
1
V Kristiansen DEF4
-
A Begovic GLK2
-
B Nelson DEF2
-
L. Page MID21
-
Stoke Championship squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
15548
V JohanssonD MubamaS ThomasJ Tchamadeu
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
V Johansson GLK151
2
-
B Wilmot DEF15
2
-
T Seko MID151
2
-
D Mubama FWD1551
2
1
S Thomas FWD1544
4
-
M Manhoef FWD1541
-
J Tchamadeu DEF1411
8
-
A Cresswell  DEF132
1
-
J. Bae MID131
-
L Baker MID1241
1
-
T Rigo MID11
1
-
A Phillips DEF10
1
-
L Cissé FWD101
1
-
R Bozenik FWD10
-
B Pearson MID9
3
-
E Bocat DEF7
-
S Nzonzi MID61
1
-
J. Donley MID41
-
M Taloverov DEF1
1
-