Stoke vs Bristol City: Confirmed Lineups & Match Prediction

Stoke vs Bristol City: Confirmed Lineups & Match Prediction

Stoke vs Bristol City confirmed lineups, starting XI, plus match prediction and betting odds for Saturday's Championship clash at 15:00 UK time.

Stoke vs Bristol City Confirmed Lineups

Competition

Championship

Match Date

Saturday 24 October 2026

Kick-off Time

15:00 UK time

The starting lineups for the Championship fixture between Stoke and Bristol City have been confirmed.

Stoke Starting XI

Formation: 3-4-3

Starting XI: Viktor Johansson (GK); Luke Graham, Ben Wilmot, Bosun Lawal; Djibril Soumaré, Ben Johnson, Luca Bombino, Ethan Galbraith; Lamine Cissé, Justin Devenny, Jack McGlynn

Substitutes: Ben Gibson, Maksym Talovierov, Josh Griffiths, Tomás Rigo, Junior Tchamadeu, George Hirst, Róbert Bozeník, Bae Jun-Ho, Ben Pearson

Bristol City Starting XI

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI: Bradley Collins (GK); Lisav Eissat, George Tanner, Cameron Pring, Luke McNally; Lorent Tolaj, Rio Cardines, Gibson Yah, Jason Knight, Joe Williams; Dom Ballard

Substitutes: Rob Atkinson, Adam Randell, Jed Wallace, Sam Tickle, Brian De Keersmaecker, Sam Bell, Sam Greenwood, Yu Hirakawa, Scott Twine

Stoke vs Bristol City Immediate Reaction

Stoke

Stoke have named a 3-4-3 system, with Viktor Johansson in goal and a back three of Luke Graham, Ben Wilmot and Bosun Lawal. Ben Johnson and Djibril Soumaré sit in central midfield, with Lamine Cissé leading the line supported by Justin Devenny and Jack McGlynn.

Bristol City

Bristol City line up in a 4-2-3-1, with Bradley Collins in goal and Dom Ballard as the lone central striker. Lorent Tolaj and Rio Cardines support him in the attacking midfield positions, with Gibson Yah and Jason Knight shielding the back four.

Stoke vs Bristol City Reactive Bet Builder

The bet builder combines four legs: Rio Cardines to over 0.5 assists, Ben Johnson to over 0.5 shots on target, Maksym Talovierov to be shown a card, and Total Home Goals over 1.5 for Stoke.

Stoke vs Bristol City Prediction After Confirmed Lineups

Stoke are the favourites to win this Championship match on the data supplied, with the home side favoured over Bristol City based on the prediction feed.

Score Prediction: 2-1

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