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Stoke vs Brighton – Match Preview, Best Odds and Tips

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Our betting experts preview the FA Cup match between Stoke and Brighton and offer team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.

Stoke enjoy home advantage when visitors Brighton swing by on Tuesday for a fifth-round FA Cup clash.

Stoke vs Brighton Preview

Stoke Form

Stoke are currently performing inconsistently, as they lost against Blackpool by a 1-0 score, before winning 1-3 against Swansea. They were back on the losing side in a 0-1 defeat against Millwall. The Potters won half of their previous six matches on home soil in the FA Cup, while also drawing zero. They suffered three defeats, while they scored nine and conceded ten goals.

Brighton Form

Brighton managed to gain four points from their previous three matches, which started with a 1-0 win against Bournemouth. A 1-1 draw with Crystal Palace followed before they lost against Fulham by 0-1. The Seagulls managed a decent return of three wins in their last six FA Cup away matches, in which they scored 13 while also conceding 11 times. They also experienced zero draws and three defeats.

Stoke vs Brighton Stats

Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Stoke and Brighton. The facts are based on statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.

  • Stoke have conceded in 13 of the last 15 home matches
  • Stoke have conceded in 10 of the last 12 matches
  • In 4 of the last 5 Stoke matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In 3 of the last 4 Stoke matches the sum of goals was over 3.5
  • Stoke have scored in 6 of the last 8 home matches
  • In 13 of the last 15 matches Brighton played, both teams scored
  • In 14 of the last 15 Brighton matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In 11 of the last 12 away matches Brighton played, both teams scored
  • Brighton have scored in the last 15 matches in a row
  • In the last 9 Brighton away matches the sum of goals was over 3.5

Stoke vs Brighton Betting Tips

Full-time result

Stoke racked up five wins from a possible 10 across all tournaments at Bet365 Stadium, drew two, and lost three. Brighton won five of their previous 10 away, drew three, and lost twice. Brighton didn’t lose any of their 5 most recent away games.

Both teams to score

Stoke scored the first goal of the match in four of their previous ten games. Brighton scored the opening goal in six of the last ten away from home. Both teams have scored in the last 10 consecutive away games Brighton played. Stoke probably enjoy the prospect of scoring this coming Tuesday, as Brighton managed only two clean sheets in the previous 10 matches. The former claimed four clean sheets in their last 10 matches.

Total goals

Stoke scored an average of 1.7 goals in their last ten matches in which over 2.5 goals happened six times. Over 2.5 goals happened in seven of the last ten games for Brighton, who scored 2.3 times on average in those matches.

Match predictions: Stoke vs Brighton

To sum up, the upcoming match between Stoke and Brighton seems to be a good betting opportunity.

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