Stoke City bring a 3-game streak to The Hawthorns
West Bromwich Albion meet Stoke City at The Hawthorns, Saturday 2:00am (EFL Championship). Stoke City haven't beaten West Bromwich Albion at The Hawthorns since 2021-22: 4 meetings there since then.
The big picture
West Bromwich Albion come in 5th on the ladder with 28 points; Stoke City are 3rd on 29. Only a couple of spots separate them, so there is plenty riding on it.
West Bromwich Albion are 8–3–4 in EFL Championship 2026-27, averaging 1.5 goals for and 1 against.
Stoke City are 9–4–2 in EFL Championship 2026-27, averaging 1.6 goals for and 1.2 against.
Form
West Bromwich Albion have won three of their last five and most recently beat Millwall 3–0.
Stoke City have won four of their last five and most recently beat Portsmouth 2–1.
Stoke City arrive on a 3-game winning streak.
Head to head
These sides have met 152 times on our records since 1888: West Bromwich Albion 50, Stoke City 63, 39 drawn.
Last time out (2025-26), it was a draw 0–0 at The Hawthorns.
Biggest margin between these two: Stoke City by 7 goals in 1936-37 (10–3).
Players to watch
For West Bromwich Albion, watch Isaac Price (6 goals, 3 assists in 2026-27) and Jimmy Morgan (4 goals, 4 assists in 2026-27).
For Stoke City, watch Jack McGlynn (5 goals, 2 assists in 2026-27) and Ethan Galbraith (3 goals, 4 assists in 2026-27).
At The Hawthorns
West Bromwich Albion have won 7 of their last 21 at The Hawthorns.
The deeper numbers
Stoke City haven't beaten West Bromwich Albion at The Hawthorns since 2021-22: 4 meetings there since then.
West Bromwich Albion haven't beaten Stoke City at The Hawthorns since 2022-23: 3 meetings there since then.
What the numbers say
On form, ladder and history, Stoke City have the edge.
Written automatically from Lineball's own match and player database. Not betting advice.
