Middlesbrough W vs Stoke City LFC W: Summary, H2H Stats, Lineups & Highlights

As Middlesbrough W prepare to host Stoke City W on February 22, 2026, with kick-off at 15:00, this ENGLAND: National League North - Women fixture promises high stakes in a tightly contested title race.

Middlesbrough W, currently 5th in the standings with 22 points from 15 games, trail the leaders by 19 points. They've earned 10 points from 6 home games this season. Their recent form has been mixed, with 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss in their last five matches. They've shown defensive issues, conceding 6 goals. At the same time, they've displayed a positive attacking record, scoring 9 goals.

Stoke City W, sitting 4th with 24 points, enter as favorites but face a tough test on the road, where they've earned 12 points from 7 games this season. Their recent form has been strong, with 3 wins and 2 draws in their last five matches. They've shown a very solid defensive record, conceding only 2 goals. At the same time, they've displayed a strong attacking output with 10 goals scored. This balance has translated into consistently competitive performances.

Recent meetings between Middlesbrough W and Stoke City W have favored Stoke City W, with Stoke City W claiming victory in their most recent clash (0-2). Head-to-head results have gone either way in the last few seasons.

In their previous league match against Halifax W, Middlesbrough W recorded a 3-2 victory while lining up in a standard formation.

Stoke City W's last outing came against Derby W, where they secured a 1-1 draw using a standard system.

Looking ahead, Middlesbrough W are expected to maintain their unknown structure, Middlesbrough W and Stoke City W are expected to use their standard structures. The contest is set to revolve around midfield control, pressing efficiency, and how effectively each side manages transitions between defense and attack.

Goal trends from the last ten games across all competitions suggest a moderate number of goals: Middlesbrough W's fixtures have averaged 2.7 goals per game, with 6 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 60% of those matches, alongside 4 clean sheets. Stoke City W's games average 2.7 goals, with 5 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 50% of those matches, alongside 3 clean sheets. With both sides showing defensive resilience, expect goals mainly from one team.

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