(2018-2019: W: 11 D: 22 L: 13 F: 45 A: 52 GD: -7 Points: 55)
Home Record: W: 8 D: 9 L: 6 F: 26 A: 24 (Division rank: 16th)
Away Record: W: 3 D: 13 L: 7 F: 19 A: 28 (Division rank: 15th)
Final League Position: 16th
Founded: 1868
Manager: Nathan Jones (since 9th January 2019) - P:21 W:3 D:11 L:7
Address: Bet365 Stadium, Stanley Matthews Way, Stoke On Trent, Staffordshire, ST4 4EG
Website: www.stokecityfc.com
FootyMad site: www.stokecity-mad.co.uk
FA Cup: Third Round Replay; Stoke (Tyrese Campbell 20, 36) 2-3 Shrewsbury (James Bolton 71, Fejiri Okenabirhie pen 77, Josh Laurent 81) - orginial tie 1-1
League Cup: Third Round; Nottingham Forest (Ben Osborn 19, Daryl Murphy 40, Joe Lolley 50) 3-2 Stoke (Benik Afobe 60, Saido Berahino 83)
Previous result: Huddersfield 2-0.
Most Appearances: Benik Afobe - 48
Top Scorer: Benik Afobe - 9
Most Yellow Cards: James McClean - 10
Most Red Cards: Ashley Williams/Peter Etebo/Bruno Martins Indi/Sam Clucas/Tom Edwards - 1
Last Five League Positions: 16th (Championship), 19th (Premier League), 13th (Premier League), 9th (Premier League), 9th (Premier League)
Head to Head Record
Barnsley Wins: 22
Draws: 16
Stoke Wins: 20
Most Recent League Meetings
26/12/2007 Barnsley (Brian Howard pen 23, Jon Macken 66, 85) 3-3 Stoke (Liam Lawrence pen 31, 84, pen 90) (Championship)
18/09/2007 Stoke 0-0 Barnsley (Championship)
Last Five Results v Barnsley: drew 3-3, drew 0-0, lost 1-0, drew 2-2, won 3-2.
Meet in 2019-2020 on: Saturday 9th November at Oakwell & Saturday 4th April at Bet365 Stadium.
2019-2020
Up to 28th July 2019
Pre-Season Results
Stoke City 6-0 Leek Town
MSV Duisburg 1–1 Stoke City
Wrexham 1-3 Stoke City
Tranmere Rovers 0-2 Stoke City
Lincoln City 1-2 Stoke City
Stoke City 1-2 Leicester City
Odds to win the League: 12/1
Odds for Promotion: 4/1
Top Six Finish: 13/8
Odds for Relegation: 14/1
Summer 2019 Transfers: (Up to 28th July)
In:
⦁ Jordan Cousins (from Queens Park Rangers)
⦁ Adam Davies (from Barnsley)
⦁ Lee Gregory (from Millwall)
⦁ Liam Lindsay (from Barnsley)
⦁ Nick Powell (from Wigan Athletic)
⦁ Stephen Ward (from Burnley)
⦁ Tommy Smith (from Huddersfield Town)
Out:
⦁ Charlie Adam (Released)
⦁ Darren Fletcher (Released)
⦁ Jakob Haugaard (Released)
⦁ Máté Deczki (to Ajka)
⦁ Daniel Gyollai (Released)
⦁ Moussa Niakate (Released)
⦁ Simranjit Thandi (Released)
⦁ Jacob Twyford (Released)
⦁ Mark Waddington (to Barrow)
⦁ Erik Pieters (to Burnley)
⦁ Geoff Cameron (to Queens Park Rangers)
⦁ Josh Tymon (to Famalicão - Loan)
⦁ Harry Souttar (to Fleetwood Town - Loan)