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Mark Robins
Stoke City
Walsall
Stoke City
4-2-3-1 · 3-1-4-2
Walsall
Expected goals (xG) flow
per shotMatch momentum
Minute-by-minute pressure. Bars toward a team mean sustained attacking territory.
Average positions
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Player of the match
Match events
50'
T. Seko
55'
B. Lawal
57'
P. Farquharson
63'
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W. Smith ◂ B. Lawal
63'
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B. Jun-Ho ◂ M. Manhoef
64'
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B. Wilmot ◂ B. Gibson
65'
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J. Hollman ◂ R. Maher
65'
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J. Stuttle ◂ J. Gordon
66'
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J. Jellis ◂ C. Barrett
74'
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A. Flint ◂ P. Farquharson
77'
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J. Matt ◂ C. Clarke
78'
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L. Baker ◂ T. Seko
89'
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D. Mubama ◂ R. Boženík
Coaches
Mark RobinsLee Grant 
Recent form
Stoke CityWHDerby County3-1
DADerby County0-0
LHSheffield United0-2
LALeeds United0-6
WHSheffield Wednesday2-0
WalsallLAGillingham0-1
WHSwindon Town2-1
LAAFC Wimbledon0-1
WHChesterfield2-1
WAChesterfield2-0
Match facts
Stadium
bet365 Stadium
City
Stoke
Referee
James Bell
Kickoff
12 Aug, 18:45 UTC
Competition
Carabao Cup
Stoke City
4-2-3-1 · 3-1-4-2
Walsall
13
J. Bonham
8.5
57
J. Mears
7.1
26
A. Phillips
7.5
16
B. Wilmot
6.9
↑ 64'
17
E. Bocat
7.2
46
W. Smith
6.4
↑ 63'
8
L. Baker
6.8
↑ 78'
10
B. Jun-Ho
6.8
↑ 63'
14
J. Donley
7.4
56
F. Fawunmi
6.6
9
D. Mubama
5.4
↑ 89'
12
S. Hornby
7.7
5
H. Burke
6.8
4
A. Flint
7.2
↑ 74'
20
D. Cox
7.2
14
B. Comley
7.4
22
J. Jellis
7.2
↑ 66'
9
J. Matt
7.2
↑ 77'
32
J. Hollman
6.9
↑ 65'
18
V. Harper
7.5
37
A. Adomah
5.2
7
J. Stuttle
5.6
↑ 65'
Top stats
74%Possession26%
4.23Expected goals (xG)4.74
8Total shots11
1Shots on target1
0Big chances1
4Corners6
Shots
5Shots off target4
2Blocked shots6
3Shots inside box6
5Shots outside box5
1Hit woodwork0
0Big chances missed1
Attack
15Touches in box13
56Final third entries43
0Offsides2
13Free kicks8
4Fouled in final third0
Passing
604Passes198
541Accurate passes123
21/39 (54%)Long balls25/60 (42%)
4/23 (17%)Crosses5/17 (29%)
30Throw-ins18
Duels
39Duels61
27/81 (33%)Ground duels54/81 (67%)
18/34 (53%)Aerial duels16/34 (47%)
3/20 (15%)Dribbles5/8 (63%)
24Dispossessed9
Defending
12Tackles41
75Tackles won71
9Interceptions9
28Clearances20
45Recoveries41
Discipline
8Fouls13
2Yellow cards1
Goalkeeping
1Saves1
1Big saves1
5Goal kicks11
3Punches0
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