Stoke City vs Leeds prediction & betting tips – 26/12/2024

Match Facts

The upcoming match between Stoke City and Leeds is set for December 26, 2024 at 8:00 PM. The venue for this encounter is bet365 Stadium in Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England. S. Martin has been appointed as the referee for this match.

• The probability of winning for Stoke City is 25%. The probability of a draw between Stoke City and Leeds is 23%. The probability of winning for Leeds is 52%.
• Our calculations suggest a 72% chance that both teams will find the back of the net, with a 28% possibility that at least one side will keep a clean sheet.
• There's a 55% likelihood of seeing more than 2.5 goals in this encounter, while the odds of a lower-scoring affair (under 2.5 goals) stand at 45%.
• The most recent encounter between these two sides took place on March 5, 2024, where Stoke City won against Leeds with a score of 0-1
• Looking at the last five head-to-head encounters, Stoke City has emerged victorious 1 time(s), Leeds has claimed 3 win(s), and 1 match(es) ended in a stalemate. Stoke City has averaged 0.6 goals per game, while Leeds has netted an average of 2.2 goals.
• In the current Championship standings, Stoke City occupies the 19th spot, while Leeds sits in 2nd place.
• Stoke City's performance in the Championship this season shows 5 victories, 10 defeats, and 7 draws. They've maintained an average of 1 goals scored and 1.4 goals conceded per match.
• Leeds has recorded 13 wins, 3 losses, and 6 draws in the Championship this season. Their offensive output stands at 1.9 goals per game, while defensively they've allowed an average of 0.7 goals.
• Examining Stoke City's last five outings, they have won 0 times, lost 4 times and drawn 1 times. They have scored an average of 0.8 goals per match and conceded 2 goals.
• Leeds's form over their previous five matches shows they have won 3 times, lost 1 times and drawn 1 times. They have scored an average of 2 goals per match and conceded 0.6 goals.
• Leading the goal-scoring charts for Stoke City is T. Cannon, who has found the net 8 times this season.
• J. Piroe stands out as Leeds's most prolific scorer, having notched up 7 goals in the current campaign.
• Stoke City will be without the services of: B. Pearson (Muscle Injury), B. Lawal (Back Injury)
• Leeds faces selection challenges with the following players unavailable: I. Gruev (Knee Injury)