2024-25 season of Stoke City FC
Stoke City 2024–25 football season
Stoke City2024–25 season |
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Joint-Chairman | John Coates & Peter Coates |
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Manager | Steven Schumacher |
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Stadium | bet365 Stadium |
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Championship | Pre-season |
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FA Cup | Third round |
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EFL Cup | First round |
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The 2024–25 season is Stoke City's 108th season in the Football League, the 48th in the second tier and eleventh in the Championship.[1]
Pre-season
The day after the end of the 2023–24 season Stoke announced that Tyrese Campbell, Ciaran Clark and Wesley would be leaving following the end of their contracts whilst Jordan Thompson had his extended by one-year.[2] Stoke's first signing of the summer was Swedish goalkeeper Viktor Johansson on a three-year deal from Rotherham United.[3] Head of recruitment Jared Dublin left the club in May 2024 and was replaced the following month by Lee Darnbrough from Hull City.[4][5] Defender Ben Gibson was the second player to arrive, joining on a free after leaving Norwich City.[6] French full-back Eric Bocat joined on 26 June 2024 from Belgian side Sint-Truiden.[7]
Stoke will play friendlies against AZ Alkmaar, Bolton Wanderers, Chester, Cork City, Crewe Alexandra and Stockport County.[8]
Cork City v Stoke City 17 July 2024 Friendly | Cork City | v | Stoke City | Cork, Ireland |
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Championship
Matches
Stoke will begin the 2024–25 season at home against Coventry City.[9]
Stoke City v Hull City 21 September 2024 6 | Stoke City | v | Hull City | Stoke-on-Trent |
15:00 BST | | | | Stadium: bet365 Stadium |
Stoke City v Portsmouth 2 October 2024 8 | Stoke City | v | Portsmouth | Stoke-on-Trent |
19:45 BST | | | | Stadium: bet365 Stadium |
Stoke City v Millwall 9 November 2024 15 | Stoke City | v | Millwall | Stoke-on-Trent |
| | | | Stadium: bet365 Stadium |
Stoke City v Burnley 30 November 2024 18 | Stoke City | v | Burnley | Stoke-on-Trent |
| | | | Stadium: bet365 Stadium |
Luton Town v Stoke City 10 December 2024 20 | Luton Town | v | Stoke City | Stoke-on-Trent |
| | | | Stadium: bet365 Stadium |
Stoke City v Sunderland 29 December 2024 24 | Stoke City | v | Sunderland | Stoke-on-Trent |
| | | | Stadium: bet365 Stadium |
Stoke City v Watford 1 March 2025 35 | Stoke City | v | Watford | Stoke-on-Trent |
| | | | Stadium: bet365 Stadium |
League table
First match(es) will be played: 10 August 2024. Source: EFL Official Website
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Head-to-head results; 5) Wins; 6) Away goals; 7) Penalty points (sec 9.5); 8) Number of 12-point sending off offences; 9) Play-off (only if needed to determine promotion/relegation)
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FA Cup
EFL Cup
On 27 June, the draw for the first round was made, with Stoke being drawn away against Carlisle United.[11]
Win Draw Loss Fixtures
Squad statistics
Transfers
In
- ^ The transfer was announced on 18 May, and would become official on 14 June once the transfer window re-opens
- ^ The transfer was announced on 8 June, and would become official on 1 July once his Norwich City contract expired
Out
References
- ^ "Stoke City football club complete match record". 11v11.
- ^ "Potters issue contracts update". Stoke City. Retrieved 9 May 2024.
- ^ "Goalkeeper Johansson makes Stoke City move". Stoke City. 18 May 2024.
- ^ "Stoke City announce major recruitment exit ahead of summer transfer window". Stoke Sentinel. Retrieved 20 May 2024.
- ^ "Stoke appoint Darnborough as head of recruitment". BBC Sport. Retrieved 3 June 2024.
- ^ "Stoke sign Norwich defender Gibson". BBC Sport. Retrieved 7 June 2024.
- ^ "Stoke sign French defender Bocat". BBC Sport. Retrieved 26 June 2024.
- ^ "City Cork-bound for pre-season preparations". Stoke City. Retrieved 4 June 2024.
- ^ "Derby at Blackburn and Blades visit Preston to start Championship". British Broadcasting Corporation. 26 June 2024. Retrieved 26 June 2024.
- ^ "EFL Regulations Section 3 – The League; subsection 9 – Method of Determining League Positions". EFL. Archived from the original on 30 May 2024. Retrieved 8 June 2024.
- ^ "Carabao Cup Round One draw confirmed". English Football League. 27 June 2024. Retrieved 27 June 2024.
- ^ "Goalkeeper Johansson makes Stoke City move". Stoke City FC. 18 May 2024. Retrieved 19 May 2024.
- ^ "Potters bag Bocat". Stoke City FC. 26 June 2024. Retrieved 26 June 2024.
- ^ "Gibson makes Potters move". Stoke City FC. 7 June 2024. Retrieved 7 June 2024.
- ^ a b c "Forwards Wesley and Campbell to leave Stoke". BBC Sport. Retrieved 9 May 2024.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i "Potters release contracts update". Stoke City FC. 21 May 2024. Retrieved 21 May 2024.
- ^ "Tom Sparrow is a Steelman". Motherwell FC. 12 June 2024. Retrieved 12 June 2024.
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League competitions | Level 1 | |
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Levels 2–4 | |
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Levels 7–8 | |
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Levels 9–10 | - Combined Counties League (Premier North, Premier South, One)
- Eastern Counties League (Premier, One North, One South)
- Essex Senior League (level 9 only)
- Hellenic League (Premier, One)
- Midland League (Premier, One)
- Northern Counties East League (Premier, One)
- Northern League (One, Two)
- North West Counties League (Premier, One North, One South)
- Southern Combination League (Premier, One)
- Southern Counties East League (Premier, One)
- South West Peninsula League (Premier East, Premier West - level 10 only)
- Spartan South Midlands League (Premier, One)
- United Counties League (Premier North, Premier South, One)
- Wessex League (Premier, One)
- Western League (Premier, One)
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Cup competitions | |
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Youth competitions | Under-21 | - Professional U21 Development League
- Premier League Cup
- Premier League International Cup
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Under-18 | - Professional U18 Development League
- FA Youth Cup
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