Stoke City vs Brighton – Preview, Prediction and Betting Tips 06/01/2024
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Prediction on Stoke City vs Brighton
Stoke City has never won the FA Cup; their closest achievement was in 2011 when they became runners-up to Manchester City. The host has reached the semi-finals three times in 1899, 1971, and 1972. Eager to change their fortunes, the host aims to break their streak of bad luck by facing the Premier League club Brighton.
Brighton has never won the FA Cup, similar to the host, and is also aiming to improve their poor performances in the competition. They seek to secure their very first FA Cup title. The closest they came was during the 1982/83 season when they lost to Manchester United.
We predict match to end in Brighton win
Prediction: Brighton Win
In the previous 4 meetings, more than a goal was scored by both teams ( over 1.5). We expect them to repeat the same scenario here.
We say goals will be (over 1.5).
Betting Tip: Goals over 1.5
Match Preview on Stoke vs Brighton
Stoke City has won only one match out of their last 6 fixtures, with the 5 rest ending in draws. In their last fixture, they played a goalless match against Ipswich and received one red card, losing Jordan Thompson. Considering the recent games played by both teams, Stoke City secured one win and two draws. Presently, the host occupies the 19th position on the Championship table, sitting 7 points away from the relegation zone.
On the other hand, Brighton has faced the loss of several key players such as Ansu Fati, Mitoma, Lamptey, and others due to injuries. Despite this, the visitors have been performing well under the guidance of head coach Roberto De Zerbi, registering 3 draws, 2 wins, and 1 loss in their last 6 fixtures. In the previous encounter between the host and Brighton, the visitors secured a 1-0 victory. The visitors, Brighton, currently hold the 7th position on the Premier League table with a total of 31 points.
According to the head-to-head stats for both teams, Stoke City has secured 1 win, Brighton has secured 1 win as well, and there have been 2 draws between them.
Predicted Lineups
Stoke: Jack, Junior,Luke, Michael, Ki-Jana, Lewis, Jordan, Wouter, Andre, Ryan, Bae Jun-Ho.
Brighton: Jason, Estupinan, Jan Paul, Adam, Jack, James, Glimour, Pascal, Buonanotte, Pedro, Welbeck
Stoke vs Brighton- Where to watch?
TV Channel: SuperSport MaXimo 1
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