Shots, possession, cards, corners, and other published match statistics.
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The Stoke City vs Middlesbrough stats tab covers Championship (England), Regular Season - 4 on 17 Aug 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 4, Middlesbrough 4; Shots off target: Stoke City 3, Middlesbrough 5; Possession: Stoke City 40%, Middlesbrough 60%; Corner kicks: Stoke City 4, Middlesbrough 8; Fouls: Stoke City 12, Middlesbrough 10; Yellow cards: Stoke City 2, Middlesbrough 1. These are the quickest comparison points for checking attacking threat, control of the ball and match discipline.
Middlesbrough had more possession, 60% to 40% over Stoke City and Middlesbrough led corner kicks, 8 to 4 over Stoke City. 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.
Stoke City committed more fouls, 12 to 10 over Middlesbrough and Stoke City had more yellow cards, 2 to 1 over Middlesbrough. Fouls and cards add useful context because a team can lead the attacking numbers while still being disrupted by stoppages, bookings or defensive pressure.