Stoke vs Leicester

Championship 21 Feb 2026, 12:30
Stoke
Stoke
2–2
HT 1–0
FULL TIME
Leicester
Leicester
🏟 Bet365 Stadium 👤 G. Ward Round 33

Match report

Stoke shared 4 goals in a thrilling draw with Leicester in the Championship on 21 February 2026. It was 1-0 at half-time, with 3 more goals in the second half.

Leicester had 15 shots to Stoke's 11.

The match was played at Bet365 Stadium, with G. Ward in charge.

Half-time 1-0 Possession 45% - 55% Shots 11 - 15 On target 3 - 5 Corners 7 - 4 Fouls 5 - 6 Yellow cards 3
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Player of the match
Ben Wilmot
Stoke · 2 goals
8 Harry Winks 1 goal
8 Divine Mukasa 1 goal, 1 assist
7 Aaron Cresswell 1 assist
7 Sorba Thomas captained the side
First half vs second half
Leicester came out stronger after half-time, with 12 second-half shots against 3 before the break.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 6–3 5–12
Shots On Goal 2–1 1–4
Ball Possession 47–53 —
Corners 4–3 3–1
Attacks 52–41 40–54
Match statistics
7 Corners 4
4 Substitution 2
92 Attacks 95
51 Dangerous Attacks 33
3 On Target 5
9 Off Target 10
11 Shots Total 15
3 Shots On Goal 5
6 Shots Off Goal 7
2 Shots Blocked 3
8 Shots Inside Box 8
3 Shots Outside Box 7
5 Fouls 6
7 Corners 4
4 Offsides 3
45% Ball Possession 55%
2 Yellow Cards 1
3 Saves 1
314 Passes Total 403
226 Passes Accurate 304
Line-ups 3-4-2-1  vs  4-2-3-1
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Stoke · 3-4-2-1
25 T. Simkin
26 A. Phillips 16 B. Wilmot 3 A. Cresswell
7 S. Thomas 4 B. Pearson 12 T. Seko 17 E. Bocat
10 J. Bae 29 L. Cissé
49 M. Smit
Leicester · 4-2-3-1
31 A. Begović
21 R. Pereira 5 C. Okoli 4 B. Nelson 16 V. Kristiansen
8 H. Winks 22 O. Skipp
28 J. Monga 29 D. Mukasa 10 S. Mavididi
20 P. Daka
Stoke
Coach
Mark Robins
Substitutes
  • 15 Steven​ N'Zonzi
  • 23 Ben Gibson
  • 42 Million Manhoef
  • 21 Jesurun Rak-Sakyi
  • 34 Frank Fielding
  • 40 Maksym Talovierov
  • 59 Gabriel Kelly
  • 54 Raphael Otegbayo
  • 60 Jerome Osei Kyremeh
Leicester
Coach
Gary Rowett
Substitutes
  • 33 Luke Thomas
  • 18 Joe Aribo
  • 1 Jakub Stolarczyk
  • 62 Kevon Gray
  • 56 Olabade Aluko
  • 27 Wanya Marcal Madivadua
  • 39 Silko Thomas
  • 25 Louis Page
  • 12 Dujuan Richards
Substitutions
  • 39' ↑ L. Thomas ↓ V. Kristiansen Leicester
  • 54' ↑ S. N'Zonzi ↓ B. Pearson Stoke
  • 63' ↑ J. Aribo ↓ J. Monga Leicester
  • 71' ↑ B. Gibson ↓ E. Bocat Stoke
  • 71' ↑ M. Manhoef ↓ M. Smit Stoke
  • 79' ↑ J. Rak-Sakyi ↓ J. Bae Stoke
Cards
  • 50' B. Pearson Stoke
  • 70' L. Thomas Leicester
  • 70' S. Thomas Stoke
Head-to-head
Stoke 0 1 draws 4 Leicester
2026-02-21 Stoke vs Leicester 2 - 2
2025-11-22 Leicester vs Stoke 2 - 1
2024-02-03 Stoke City vs Leicester City 0 - 5
2023-10-07 Leicester City vs Stoke City 2 - 0
2021-01-09 Stoke City vs Leicester City 0 - 4
Recent form
Stoke D D D W W
Leicester D D D D D
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Stoke vs Leicester?
Stoke drew 2-2 against Leicester on 21 February 2026.
Who won Stoke vs Leicester?
Neither — the match finished 2-2.
Where was Stoke vs Leicester played?
The match was played at Bet365 Stadium.
Who had more possession in Stoke vs Leicester?
Leicester had 55% of possession, compared to 45% for the other side.