Everton defender Seamus Coleman. (Photo : Getty Images)
Rising squad Stoke City FC (7-8-7, 28 points) will try to extend their three-game unbeaten run as they host contending side Everton FC (10-6-6, 36 points) in a 2016-2017 Premier League season match at the Bet365 Stadium on Wednesday, Feb. 1.
Start Time and Streaming Info
The game starts at 3:00 p.m. ET. It can be viewed live online thru FuboTV.
Stoke City has been undefeated in their last three matches with a two-game winning run followed by a draw. The team is now in the ninth spot of the Premier League table, 12 points above the bottom three relegation area but 15 points below the final Europa League qualifying berth currently held by fifth-place squad Manchester City.
The Potters are coming off a 1-1 draw with powerhouse side Manchester United also at their home field of Bet365 Stadium on Jan. 21, SkySports reported.
United midfielder Juan Mata netted an own goal in the 19th minute to give head coach Mark Hughes' squad a one-point advantage at the break.
It looked like Stoke City will come away with the 1-0 victory, but Red Devils captain Wayne Rooney was able to hit a free kick four minutes into injury time to salvage the draw.
Meanwhile, Everton is on a roll as of late with a three-game winning streak. The team is also unbeaten in their last five games to remain in the seventh spot in the overall standings, seven points behind City.
In their most recent Premier League fixture on Jan. 21, the Toffees nipped bottom three squad Crystal Palace on the road at the Selhurst Park, as per the Mirror.
It was a scoreless encounter for most of the match until Everton defender Seamus Coleman broke the deadlock with three minutes before full-time to give the win and three points to head coach Ronald Koeman's side.
Prediction and Predicted Lineup
The predicted result is another 1-0 decision for Everton.
Stoke City starting lineup (4-2-3-1 formation): Grant; Johnson, Shawcross, Martins Indi, Pieters; Whelan, Adam; Shaqiri, Allen, Arnautovic; Crouch
Everton starting lineup (3-5-2 formation): Joel; Holgate, Williams, Funes Mori; Coleman, Davies, Barry, Barkley, Baines; Lukaku, Mirallas
