Shots, possession, cards, corners, and other published match statistics.
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The Stoke City vs Birmingham stats tab covers EFL Championship (England), Regular Season - 20 on 5 Nov 2022. It compares 7 available match stats from this fixture, including shots, possession, corners, fouls and cards when those numbers are available. These stats help explain the pattern of the game beyond the scoreline.
Shots on target: Stoke City 7, Birmingham 3; Shots off target: Stoke City 3, Birmingham 2; Possession: Stoke City 62%, Birmingham 38%; Corner kicks: Stoke City 4, Birmingham 3; Fouls: Stoke City 14, Birmingham 17; Yellow cards: Stoke City 3, Birmingham 4. These are the quickest comparison points for checking attacking threat, control of the ball and match discipline.
Stoke City led shots on target, 7 to 3 over Birmingham, Stoke City had more possession, 62% to 38% over Birmingham, and Stoke City led corner kicks, 4 to 3 over Birmingham. Read together with the timeline, those numbers show which team created more direct pressure and which side spent more of the game controlling territory or possession.
Birmingham committed more fouls, 17 to 14 over Stoke City and Birmingham had more yellow cards, 4 to 3 over Stoke City. Fouls and cards add useful context because a team can lead the attacking numbers while still being disrupted by stoppages, bookings or defensive pressure.