Sheffield United FC vs Stoke City FC, Championship 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Sheffield United FC vs Stoke City FC — Championship at Bramall Lane.
- Sheffield United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Stoke City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry City FC | 46 | 95 |
| 2 | Ipswich Town FC | 46 | 84 |
| 3 | Hull City AFC | 46 | 73 |
| 4 | Oxford United FC | 46 | 47 |
| 5 | Leicester City FC | 46 | 46 |
| 6 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Millwall FC | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Middlesbrough FC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Swansea City AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Charlton Athletic FC | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Birmingham City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Sheffield United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Southampton FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Wrexham AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Watford FC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Burnley FC | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Cardiff City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | West Ham United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Derby County FC | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | Norwich City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | Preston North End FC | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | Stoke City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | Lincoln City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | Portsmouth FC | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | Bristol City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 46 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Oct | Stoke City FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 02 Oct | AFC Bournemouth | A | 1–2 | L |
| 28 Sep | Middlesbrough FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 25 Sep | Derby County FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 18 Sep | Hull City AFC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 14 Sep | Preston North End FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Oct | Sheffield United FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 01 Oct | West Bromwich Albion FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 28 Sep | Preston North End FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 25 Sep | Hull City AFC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 18 Sep | Derby County FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 15 Sep | Barnsley FC | H | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| Sheffield United FC | Stoke City FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #16 | Position | #26 |
| 0 | Points | 0 |
| 0 | Played | 0 |
| 0 / 0 / 0 | W / D / L | 0 / 0 / 0 |
| 0 | Scored | 0 |
| 0 | Conceded | 0 |
| +0 | GD | +0 |
| – | PPG | – |
| – | Win % | – |
Key Stats
60%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
60%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
100%
Clean Sheets
Sheffield United FC this season
Sheffield United FC this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Stoke City FC this season
Stoke City FC this season
Sheffield United FC are 16th (0 pts). Stoke City FC are 26th (0 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Stoke City FC
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/1
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/1
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. Stoke City FC get us underway at Bramall Lane.
- 5' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 10' Stoke City FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 15' It looks surprising Stoke City FC does not make any changes. Jayden Bogle has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 20' James Chester has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 17 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 25' Ireland international John Egan has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 27' Tommy Smith has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 27.
- 32' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Sheffield United FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 37' Stoke City FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 42' Sam Clucas is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Stoke City FC tonight.
- 47' Sheffield United FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 52' Stoke City FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 55' A stunning finish from Jacob Brown — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 56' The referee has no hesitation. Jacob Brown is booked for Stoke City FC — Yellow card on 56.
- 61' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 61 minutes.
- 66' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Sheffield United FC and Stoke City FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 67' Lys Mousset gets the nod from Sheffield United FC. He replaces Ben Osborn and will look to change the dynamic.
- 71' The Sheffield United FC manager makes a substitution. Oliver Norwood departs to be replaced by Conor Hourihane.
- 76' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 77' It is a substitution in Sheffield United FC team. Iliman Ndiaye is replaced by David McGoldrick on 77 minute.
- 80' Time for substitution for Stoke City FC. Jacob Brown is replaced by Steven Fletcher.
- 80' The deadlock is broken! Lys Mousset gets on the scoresheet on 80 minutes.
- 81' Nick Powell makes way for Sam Surridge at the 81 minute mark. A tactical switch from Stoke City FC.
- 83' with the perfectly-timed delivery and David McGoldrick makes no mistake. 2-1!
- 88' It looks like no one’s ball. Sheffield United FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- It finishes all square. Sheffield United FC and Stoke City FC share the spoils 2-1.
Lineups
Sheffield United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 29
-
23
Ben Osborn ↓ Lys Mousset 67'
- 20
- 22
- 16
- 3
- 4
- 10
- 12
- 27
- 1
Bench
-
11
Lys Mousset ↑ 67'
- 9
- 19
-
17
David McGoldrick ↑ 77'
- 6
-
24
Conor Hourihane ↑ 71'
- 18
Coach
Slavisa Jokanovic
Stoke City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
- 2
- 4
- 36
- 1
-
18
Jacob Brown ↓ Steven Fletcher 80'
-
8
Mario Vrancic ↓ Sam Clucas 67'
- 28
- 5
-
25
Nick Powell ↓ Sam Surridge 81'
- 14
Bench
-
7
Sam Clucas ↑ 67'
- 23
-
9
Steven Fletcher ↑ 80'
- 15
-
22
Sam Surridge ↑ 81'
- 19
- 12
Coach
Michael O'Neill
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jayden Bogle | 2 |
| Joe Allen | 1 |
| Phil Jagielka | 1 |
| Kieran Dowell | 1 |
| Liam Delap | 1 |
| Enda Stevens | 1 |
| Iliman Ndiaye | 1 |
| Sam Vokes | 1 |
Head to Head
Sheffield United FC Form
2021-10-16
Sheffield United FC
2–1
Stoke City FC
W
2021-10-02
AFC Bournemouth
2–1
Sheffield United FC
L
2021-09-28
Middlesbrough FC
2–0
Sheffield United FC
L
2021-09-25
Sheffield United FC
1–0
Derby County FC
W
2021-09-18
Hull City AFC
1–3
Sheffield United FC
W
2021-09-14
Sheffield United FC
2–2
Preston North End FC
D
Stoke City FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.87
Sheffield United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.57
Stoke City FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 82% + Sheffield United FC or Draw 79%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sheffield United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 1.44
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 1.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 2.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
| ± 3.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
| ± 4.5 | 2% |
|
98% |
Double Chance
Sheffield United FC or Draw
79%
Draw or Stoke City FC
57%
Sheffield United FC or Stoke City FC
65%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
26.2%
1 – 0
19%
1 – 1
12.8%
0 – 1
11.8%
2 – 0
8.4%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 2
3.5%
1 – 2
3.4%
3 – 0
2.4%
2 – 2
1.7%
3 – 1
1.6%
1 – 3
0.7%
Asian Handicap — Sheffield United FC
| Handicap | Sheffield United FC covers | Push | Stoke City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 10% | 86% |
| -1.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -1 | 14% | 25% | 61% |
| -0.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| +0.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +1 | 79% | 16% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Sheffield United FC keeps clean sheet
57%
✗
Stoke City FC keeps clean sheet
42%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.