Matches on TV
| Stoke City's Results | |||
| Dec 21 | Sheffield Wednesday | -1 - -1 | A |
| Dec 14 | Cardiff City | 2 - 2 | H |
| Dec 10 | Luton Town | 1 - 2 | A |
| Stoke City's Fixtures | |||
| Dec 26 | Leeds United | H | |
| Dec 29 | Sunderland | H | |
| Jan 1 | Burnley | A | |
| Championship Table | ||||
| Pos | Team | Pld | GD | Pts |
| 16 | Coventry City | 21 | -3 | 24 |
| 17 | Preston | 21 | -6 | 23 |
| 18 | Stoke City | 21 | -5 | 22 |
| 19 | QPR | 21 | -6 | 22 |
| 20 | Oxford United | 20 | -12 | 18 |