Stoke City 2-0 Oldham — EFL Cup, 8 Aug 2026
Stoke City beat Oldham 2-0 in the EFL Cup Round of 128 on 8 August 2026 at Bet365 Stadium, Stoke on Trent. Róbert Boženík scored. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below.
· kickoff·Bet365 Stadium · Stoke on Trent·Match Finished
Match timeline
- 19'Bosun LawalFoul
- 31'Ryan DelaneyFoul
- Half-time0-0
- 0-148'Own Goal
- 62'Thomas Pettout: T. Hill
- 65'
- 66'
- 66'
- 68'Time wasting
- 74'out: Joshua Hawkes
- 74'M. Fondop-Talumout: E. Nevitt
- 74'
- 1-182'assist: Bae Jun-Ho
- 85'
- 85'out: K. Payne
- Full-time2-0
Player ratings
10.0
Top rated
Stoke City
- 10.0Viktor JohanssonG
- 7.7Eric-Junior BocatD
- 7.6Róbert BoženíkF
- 7.2Bosun LawalD
- 7.2Jun-Ho BaeM
- 7.2Luke GrahamD
- 7.2Benjamin WilmotD
- 7.0Svante IngelssonM
- 6.9Maksym TalovierovD
- 6.9Samuel GallagherF
- 6.9Lamine CisséM
- 6.7Sorba ThomasM
- 6.7Djibril SoumaréM
- 6.5Ethan GalbraithM
- 6.2Million ManhoefM
Oldham
- 7.3Mike FondopF
- 7.2Mathew HudsonG
- 7.0Kane DrummondM
- 6.7Thomas PettM
- 6.7Jamie RobsonD
- 6.7Gus Scott-MorrissD
- 6.7Kai PayneM
- 6.6Thomas HillM
- 6.5Keenan Appiah-ForsonM
- 6.3Calum KavanaghF
- 6.3Joshua HawkesM
- 6.2Oliver NorburnM
- 6.2Elliott NevittF
- 6.2Donervon DanielsD
- 6.2Lewis TempleD
- 5.5Ryan DelaneyD
Line-ups
Oldham4-4-2
Stoke City4-2-3-1
Substitutes
Stoke CityMark Robins
Substitutes
- 23Benjamin GibsonD
- 4Benjamin PearsonM
- 9Róbert Boženík82'66'F7.6
- 40Maksym Talovierov85'D6.9
- 24Joshua GriffithsG
- 19Tomáš RigoM
- 10Bae Jun-Ho66'M7.2
- 49Milan SmitF
- 27D. Soumare65'M6.7
OldhamMicky Mellon
Substitutes
- 6Emmanuel MontheD
- 14Noah ChilversM
- 21Joshua Hawkes74'M6.3
- 30T. Hill62'M6.6
- 20E. Nevitt74'F6.2
- 24Lewis Temple74'D6.2
- 26K. Payne85'M6.7
- 19Z. Tahir
- 22A. Wilson
Team statistics
59%Possession41%
11Total shots9
3Shots on target5
7Shots off target3
1Blocked shots1
3Corners3
4Offsides2
14Fouls11
2Yellow cards1
5Goalkeeper saves2
404Total passes269
330Accurate passes181
82%Pass accuracy67%
Stoke City
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Viktor Johansson | 97 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 10.0 |
| Eric-Junior Bocat | 97 | – | – | – | 2 | – | 1 | 7.7 |
| Róbert Boženík | 31 | 1 | – | 2 | – | 1 | – | 7.6 |
| Bosun Lawal | 85 | – | – | 1 | – | – | 2 | 7.2 |
| Jun-Ho Bae | 31 | – | 1 | – | 3 | 1 | – | 7.2 |
| Luke Graham | 97 | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | 7.2 |
| Benjamin Wilmot | 97 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 7.2 |
| Svante Ingelsson | 97 | – | – | – | – | – | 2 | 7.0 |
| Maksym Talovierov | 12 | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | 6.9 |
| Samuel Gallagher | 66 | – | – | 3 | – | 1 | – | 6.9 |
| Lamine Cissé | 97 | – | – | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6.9 |
| Sorba Thomas | 97 | – | – | – | 2 | – | 2 | 6.7 |
| Djibril Soumaré | 32 | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | 6.7 |
| Ethan Galbraith | 65 | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | 6.5 |
| Million Manhoef | 66 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.2 |
Oldham
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Fondop | 74 | – | – | 2 | 1 | – | 1 | 7.3 |
| Mathew Hudson | 97 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 7.2 |
| Kane Drummond | 97 | – | – | 3 | – | 1 | 1 | 7.0 |
| Thomas Pett | 62 | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | 6.7 |
| Jamie Robson | 97 | – | – | 1 | – | 2 | 1 | 6.7 |
| Gus Scott-Morriss | 97 | – | – | – | 1 | 6 | – | 6.7 |
| Kai Payne | 12 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.7 |
| Thomas Hill | 35 | – | – | – | – | 2 | – | 6.6 |
| Keenan Appiah-Forson | 97 | – | – | – | – | 2 | – | 6.5 |
| Calum Kavanagh | 74 | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | – | 6.3 |
| Joshua Hawkes | 23 | – | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | 6.3 |
| Oliver Norburn | 85 | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | 6.2 |
| Elliott Nevitt | 23 | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | 6.2 |
| Donervon Daniels | 74 | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | 6.2 |
| Lewis Temple | 23 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 6.2 |
| Ryan Delaney | 97 | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | 5.5 |
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