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As Stoke City prepares to host Leicester City on February 21, 2026, both teams find themselves in a challenging position as they seek their first wins in recent outings. Stoke City has struggled significantly, with no victories in their last five matches, reflecting inconsistency both defensively and offensively. Meanwhile, Leicester City mirrors this distressing trend, also failing to secure a win in their last five contests, which has raised questions about their tactical execution and squad morale.
In terms of betting odds, bookmakers favor Stoke City slightly at 2.1 for a home win, with Leicester sitting at 3.32 for an away victory. Our model suggests a 41.9% probability of a home win, 24.7% chance of a draw, and a 30.6% likelihood of Leicester clinching the win.
Stoke’s home advantage could play a pivotal role, but their recent form offers little assurance. Conversely, Leicester’s attacking prowess, if activated, could exploit Stoke’s vulnerabilities. As both teams desperately seek a turnaround, this match presents an unpredictable dynamic, and outcomes remain unclear as they vie for crucial points in the Championship.
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| Stoke 46.2% |
Draw 27.8% |
Leicester 26% |
Prediction (the most likely score): 1:1
Outrights of English League Championship Leicester: 0.81%
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Betting Odds
| 1 | X | 2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.04 | 3.41 | 3.71 | ||
| 2.08 | 3.45 | 3.55 | ||
| 2.04 | 3.35 | 3.58 | ||
| 2.05 | 3.2 | 3.5 | ||
| 2.02 | 3.46 | 3.65 | ||
| 2 | 3.4 | 3.6 |
Latest Results
| 11.02.26 Charlton Athletic – Stoke City – 1:0 07.02.26 West Bromwich Albion – Stoke City – 0:0 31.01.26 Stoke City – Southampton FC – 0:2 24.01.26 Birmingham City – Stoke City – 1:1 21.01.26 Stoke City – Middlesbrough FC – 1:2 |
14.02.26 Southampton FC – Leicester City – 2:1 ET 10.02.26 Leicester City – Southampton FC – 3:4 07.02.26 Birmingham City – Leicester City – 2:1 31.01.26 Leicester City – Charlton Athletic – 0:2 24.01.26 Leicester City – Oxford United – 1:2 |
Facts
Latest Head To Head
| 22.11.25 Leicester City – Stoke City – 2:1 03.02.24 Stoke City – Leicester City – 0:5 07.10.23 Leicester City – Stoke City – 2:0 09.01.21 Stoke City – Leicester City – 0:4 27.07.19 Stoke City – Leicester City – 1:2 |
Standings
2025/26
| Pl | W | D | L | Diff | Pts | |||
| 1 | Middlesbrough | 31 | 18 | 7 | 6 | 49:30 | 19 | 61 |
| 2 | Coventry | 31 | 17 | 8 | 6 | 63:35 | 28 | 59 |
| 3 | Millwall | 32 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 41:37 | 4 | 56 |
| 4 | Ipswich | 30 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 51:29 | 22 | 54 |
| 5 | Hull | 31 | 16 | 6 | 9 | 50:43 | 7 | 54 |
| 6 | Derby | 32 | 13 | 9 | 10 | 47:39 | 8 | 48 |
| 7 | Preston | 32 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 40:36 | 4 | 48 |
| 8 | Wrexham | 31 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 44:39 | 5 | 47 |
| 9 | Bristol City | 31 | 13 | 7 | 11 | 43:38 | 5 | 46 |
| 10 | Southampton | 32 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 48:44 | 4 | 46 |
| 11 | Birmingham | 32 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 43:39 | 4 | 46 |
| 12 | Watford | 32 | 11 | 12 | 9 | 41:38 | 3 | 45 |
| 13 | QPR | 32 | 12 | 8 | 12 | 43:46 | -3 | 44 |
| 14 | Stoke | 32 | 12 | 7 | 13 | 34:29 | 5 | 43 |
| 15 | Sheffield Utd | 32 | 13 | 3 | 16 | 45:45 | 0 | 42 |
| 16 | Swansea | 32 | 12 | 6 | 14 | 38:39 | -1 | 42 |
| 17 | Norwich | 32 | 11 | 6 | 15 | 42:42 | 0 | 39 |
| 18 | Charlton | 31 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 30:38 | -8 | 39 |
| 19 | Blackburn | 32 | 9 | 8 | 15 | 30:41 | -11 | 35 |
| 20 | West Brom | 32 | 9 | 7 | 16 | 32:47 | -15 | 34 |
| 21 | Portsmouth | 30 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 27:39 | -12 | 33 |
| 22 | Leicester | 32 | 10 | 8 | 14 | 44:51 | -7 | 32 |
| 23 | Oxford Utd | 32 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 28:44 | -16 | 28 |
| 24 | Sheffield Wed | 32 | 1 | 8 | 23 | 19:64 | -45 | -7 |
English League Championship Outrights
1. Middlesbrough: 2.21 (36.84%)
2. Coventry: 3.26 (24.93%)
3. Ipswich: 3.53 (23.01%)
4. Millwall: 29 (2.8%)
5. Hull City: 46.2 (1.76%)
6. Southampton: 100 (0.81%)
7. Blackburn: 100 (0.81%)
8. Portsmouth: 100 (0.81%)
9. West Brom: 100 (0.81%)
10. Leicester: 100 (0.81%)
11. Oxford Utd: 100 (0.81%)
12. Charlton: 100 (0.81%)
13. Wrexham: 180.2 (0.45%)
14. QPR: 180.2 (0.45%)
15. Preston: 180.2 (0.45%)
16. Sheffield Utd: 180.2 (0.45%)
17. Watford: 180.2 (0.45%)
18. Stoke City: 180.2 (0.45%)
19. Swansea: 180.2 (0.45%)
20. Derby: 180.2 (0.45%)
21. Bristol City: 180.2 (0.45%)
22. Birmingham: 180.2 (0.45%)
23. Norwich: 180.2 (0.45%)
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