15 January 2018 at 20:00
Betting Odds & Historical Data
Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.
Historical data only — not for betting
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Head-to-Head Record
Even recordHistorical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.
Goals in This Fixture
How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.
2.9
Average goals per game
60%
Games with 3+ goals
70%
Both teams scored
Market Summary
Margin: 2.9%Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.
Implied Probability
Odds Range
| 1 | X | 2 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Min | 1.22 | 6.50 | 15.00 |
| Max | 1.23 | 7.22 | 15.23 |
Market Consensus
Professional markets (sharp bookmakers) reflect sharp money and are harder to beat. Public markets are softer. When the two disagree significantly (highlighted in amber), it may indicate a mispriced line worth investigating.
| 1 | X | 2 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Professional market | 79.9% | 13.6% | 6.5% |
| Public market | 79.6% | 13.9% | 6.5% |
Manchester United vs Stoke City — margin-removed probabilities
Result vs. Market
Result matched market prediction
Match Statistics
Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.
Head-to-Head History
Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Avg. odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15/01/1817/18 | Manchester United | 3–0 | Stoke City | 1.22/6.91/15.08 |
| 09/09/1717/18 | Stoke City | 2–2 | Manchester United | 7.31/4.31/1.51 |
| 02/10/1616/17 | Manchester United | 1–1 | Stoke City | 1.34/5.40/10.54 |
| 21/01/1716/17 | Stoke City | 1–1 | Manchester United | 6.03/4.09/1.62 |
| 02/02/1615/16 | Manchester United | 3–0 | Stoke City | 1.68/3.69/5.97 |
| 26/12/1515/16 | Stoke City | 2–0 | Manchester United | 3.23/3.20/2.37 |
| 02/12/1414/15 | Manchester United | 2–1 | Stoke City | 1.46/4.27/8.38 |
| 01/01/1514/15 | Stoke City | 1–1 | Manchester United | 4.11/3.43/1.99 |
| 26/10/1313/14 | Manchester United | 3–2 | Stoke City | 1.34/5.06/10.93 |
| 01/02/1413/14 | Stoke City | 2–1 | Manchester United | 6.98/3.88/1.57 |
Home Record / Away Record
Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.
Home Record: Manchester United
Away Record: Stoke City
Data: football-data.co.uk
Match Summary
Manchester United defeated Stoke City 3:0. The match was played in Premier League 2017. Goals were scored by A. Valencia 9′, A. Martial 38′, R. Lukaku 72′. 3 yellow cards were shown. Manchester United had 60% possession while Stoke City held 40%. Manchester United had 20 shots (9 on target) compared to 11 (5 on target) for Stoke City. Manchester United made 3 substitutions, Stoke City made 3.
Match Events
Key match events between Manchester United and Stoke City — 3 goals and 3 cards recorded during the match.
assist: P. Pogba
assist: P. Pogba
assist: A. Martial
Match Statistics
Manchester United had 60% possession against Stoke City's 40%. Manchester United registered 20 shots (9 on target) while Stoke City managed 11 (5 on target). Corner kicks: 6–1. Fouls committed: 14–10.
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Manchester United have recorded 3 wins, 1 draws and 2 defeats. Stoke City show 2 wins, 1 draws and 3 losses from their last 6 outings.
Manchester United
Stoke City
Manchester United vs Stoke City Head to Head Results
Manchester United and Stoke City have met 16 times — Manchester United won 9, Stoke City won 2, with 5 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2010. Manchester United leads the head-to-head with 9 victories from 16 meetings. A combined 46 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.88 per match (29 for the home side, 17 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 11 matches (69%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 8 games (50%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Manchester United are currently unbeaten in the last 4 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 4–2 in 2012.
9
Manchester United
5
Drawn
2
Stoke City
Recent Meetings (16)
API data: 15 Mar 2026