Probable Lineups
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Probable Lineups Statistical Comparison
Goals
Assists
(6.5)
6.6
Average Ratings
6.7
(6.5)
24.8
Average Age
24.6
181.3
Average Height (cm)
181.2
(0.8)
0.9
Shots pg
0.9
(1)
(45%)
55%
Aerial Duel Success
54%
(52%)
(0.7)
0.6
Dribbles pg
0.4
(0.3)
(1.1)
1.1
Tackles pg
1.2
(1.5)
* Values in brackets (x) are overall player statistics in Championship.
Missing Players
Stoke
Bristol City
| Player | Reason | Status | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Pearson | Out | N/A | |
| Bosun Lawal | Out | N/A | |
| Lynden Gooch | Out | 6.29 | |
| Wouter Burger | Out | 6.43 | |
| Sam Gallagher | Doubtful | 6.9 |
| Player | Reason | Status | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rob Dickie | Out | 6.78 | |
| Rob Atkinson | Out | N/A | |
| Sam Bell | Out | 6.05 | |
| Ayman Benarous | Out | N/A | |
| Cameron Pring | Out | 6.57 |
Team News
Stoke
Bristol City
- Sam Gallagher remains a doubt for the visit of Bristol City, while Wouter Burger is set to miss out after picking up an injury during the game against Norwich.
- Narcis Pelach will recall Jordan Thompson to replace Burger, while Eric-Junior Bocat and Tatsuki Seko could also start.
- Expect just one change from Bristol City in midweek with Sinclair Armstrong replacing Nahki Wells up top.
- Winger Mark Sykes missed the game against Middlesbrough through suspension but will return to the matchday squad in midweek.
