Stoke

• 78thof 98 teams of the five leagues by Vesta’s strength ratingRating before its last match
• 2clean sheets in a row, the longest of 2017-18
• 23%of the team's league goals scored by Xherdan Shaqiri8 of 35 in 2017-18
• 31%of matches won since 2008-09380 matches in the five leagues
• 6–1Biggest win since 2008-09: Stoke 6–1 LiverpoolSun 24 May 2015
• 0–7Heaviest defeat: Chelsea 7–0 StokeSun 25 Apr 2010

• 50%of Stoke's matches won by Vesta's favourite54% expected
• 4wins in 12 matches as Vesta's favourite5 expected
• 26%won with 26%: Watford 0–1 StokeSat 28 Oct 2017
• 28%won with 28%: Stoke 1–0 ArsenalSat 19 Aug 2017
• 29%won with 29%: Swansea 1–2 StokeSun 13 May 2018
• 51%lost at 51%: Stoke 1–2 BournemouthSat 21 Oct 2017
• 49%lost at 49%: Stoke 0–3 West HamSat 16 Dec 2017
• 43%lost at 43%: Stoke 0–1 Newcastle UnitedMon 1 Jan 2018

Vesta's forecasts reconstructed with each season hidden (how).

• 0points won in the last five minutes and stoppage time1 goal scored from the 86th minute on
• 5points thrown away in the last five minutes and stoppage timeJoint 4th most in the league; 8 goals conceded from the 86th minute on
• 11points won after going behindBehind at some point in 26 matches; joint 8th most in the league
• 19points dropped after going aheadAhead at some point in 15 matches; joint 5th most in the league

Goal minutes. Quarters of an hour by the minute of the match reports; stoppage time counts in the last quarter of each half.

Vesta's rating before every match since 2014-15. 1,500 is an average team of these leagues.