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FA Cup | Fourth Round
Jan 29, 2023 at 2pm UK
Bet365 Stadium
Stevenage

Stoke
3 - 1
Stevenage

Brown (3'), Laurent (73'), Baker (80' pen.)
Smallbone (50')
FT(HT: 1-0)
Reid (70')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Sunday's FA Cup clash between Stoke City and Stevenage, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Stoke 4-0 Reading
Saturday, January 21 at 3pm in Championship
Last Game: Stevenage 3-0 Leyton Orient
Saturday, January 21 at 3pm in League Two

We said: Stoke City 2-1 Stevenage

Stevenage do come into the contest with momentum and have already caused an upset in this year's competition, but, on the back of a 4-0 victory of their own last time out, we back Neil's men to come through a tough test and advance to the next round. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Stoke City win with a probability of 37.8%. A win for Stevenage had a probability of 35.16% and a draw had a probability of 27%.

The most likely scoreline for a Stoke City win was 1-0 with a probability of 10.54%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (8.18%) and 2-0 (6.71%). The likeliest Stevenage win was 0-1 (10.08%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.84%). The actual scoreline of 3-1 was predicted with a 3.5% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Stoke City would win this match.

Result
Stoke CityDrawStevenage
37.8% (-0.246 -0.25) 27.05% (0.238 0.24) 35.16% (0.0090000000000003 0.01)
Both teams to score 50.71% (-0.759 -0.76)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
45.39% (-0.958 -0.96)54.6% (0.959 0.96)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
24.05% (-0.8 -0.8)75.94% (0.80200000000001 0.8)
Stoke City Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
72.01% (-0.59699999999999 -0.6)27.99% (0.599 0.6)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
36.37% (-0.769 -0.77)63.63% (0.769 0.77)
Stevenage Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
70.42% (-0.46299999999999 -0.46)29.58% (0.465 0.47)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
34.39% (-0.569 -0.57)65.61% (0.56999999999999 0.57)
Score Analysis
    Stoke City 37.79%
    Stevenage 35.15%
    Draw 27.05%
Stoke CityDrawStevenage
1-0 @ 10.54% (0.22 0.22)
2-1 @ 8.18% (-0.074999999999999 -0.07)
2-0 @ 6.71% (0.024999999999999 0.02)
3-1 @ 3.47% (-0.091 -0.09)
3-0 @ 2.85% (-0.037 -0.04)
3-2 @ 2.11% (-0.084 -0.08)
4-1 @ 1.11% (-0.048 -0.05)
4-0 @ 0.91% (-0.027 -0.03)
Other @ 1.92%
Total : 37.79%
1-1 @ 12.84% (0.1 0.1)
0-0 @ 8.28% (0.304 0.3)
2-2 @ 4.98% (-0.111 -0.11)
Other @ 0.95%
Total : 27.05%
0-1 @ 10.08% (0.239 0.24)
1-2 @ 7.82% (-0.041 -0.04)
0-2 @ 6.14% (0.071000000000001 0.07)
1-3 @ 3.18% (-0.058 -0.06)
0-3 @ 2.49% (-0.0029999999999997 -0)
2-3 @ 2.02% (-0.073 -0.07)
1-4 @ 0.97% (-0.03 -0.03)
Other @ 2.45%
Total : 35.15%

How you voted: Stoke vs Stevenage

Stoke City
73.7%
Draw
10.5%
Stevenage
15.8%
38
Head to Head
Aug 23, 2016 7.45pm
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Stevenage
0-4
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