Sheffield United FC vs Stoke City FC, Championship 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Sheffield United FC vs Stoke City FC — Championship at Bramall Lane.
- Sheffield United FC 8 games · 9 pts (2026/27)
- Stoke City FC 8 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swansea City AFC | 8 | 17 |
| 2 | West Ham United FC | 8 | 15 |
| 3 | Middlesbrough FC | 8 | 15 |
| 4 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 7 | 14 |
| 5 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 8 | 14 |
| 6 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 8 | 13 |
| 7 | Stoke City FC | 8 | 13 |
| 8 | Bristol City FC | 8 | 13 |
| 9 | Charlton Athletic FC | 8 | 12 |
| 10 | Birmingham City FC | 8 | 11 |
| 11 | Millwall FC | 8 | 11 |
| 12 | Lincoln City FC | 8 | 11 |
| 13 | Southampton FC | 8 | 10 |
| 14 | Wrexham AFC | 8 | 10 |
| 15 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 8 | 10 |
| 16 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 8 | 9 |
| 17 | Norwich City FC | 8 | 9 |
| 18 | Sheffield United FC | 8 | 9 |
| 19 | Portsmouth FC | 7 | 8 |
| 20 | Watford FC | 8 | 8 |
| 21 | Cardiff City FC | 8 | 7 |
| 22 | Derby County FC | 8 | 5 |
| 23 | Preston North End FC | 8 | 4 |
| 24 | Burnley FC | 8 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Jan | Stoke City FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 07 Jan | Millwall FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 02 Jan | Queens Park Rangers FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 29 Dec | Blackpool FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 26 Dec | Coventry City FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 19 Dec | Wigan Athletic FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Jan | Sheffield United FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 08 Jan | Hartlepool United FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 02 Jan | Preston North End FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 30 Dec | Burnley FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 26 Dec | Rotherham United FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 17 Dec | Bristol City FC | A | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| Sheffield United FC | Stoke City FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #18 | Position | #7 |
| 9 | Points | 13 |
| 8 | Played | 8 |
| 2 / 3 / 3 | W / D / L | 4 / 1 / 3 |
| 9 | Scored | 13 |
| 11 | Conceded | 12 |
| -2 | GD | +1 |
| 1.13 | PPG | 1.63 |
| 25% | Win % | 50% |
Key Stats
64%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
H2H (11 games)
64%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
25%
Clean Sheets
Sheffield United FC this season
Sheffield United FC this season
25%
Clean Sheets
Stoke City FC this season
Stoke City FC this season
Sheffield United FC are 18th (9 pts). Stoke City FC are 7th (13 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Sheffield United FC
0-15
3/3
16-30
1/1
31-45
2/2
46-60
1/–
61-75
1/2
76+
1/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Stoke City FC
0-15
4/1
16-30
4/3
31-45
2/–
46-60
1/2
61-75
–/2
76+
2/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Sheffield United FC
| Patrick Bamford | 2 G | 1 A |
| Thomas Cannon | 2 G |
Stoke City FC
| Ethan Galbraith | 4 G | 1 A |
| Eric Bocat | 2 G | 2 A |
| Sam Gallagher | 2 G | 1 A |
| Justin Devenny | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Sheffield United FC launch into their encounter with Stoke City FC.
- 5' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 9' Brilliant from the forward! Iliman Ndiaye makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 9.
- 14' Sander Berge is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Sheffield United FC tonight.
- 19' Sheffield United FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Stoke City FC backline.
- 24' Ben Wilmot, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 29' Sheffield United FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 33' GOAL! Jayden Bogle scores on 33.
- 38' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 43' The travelling Stoke City FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 46' Brilliant from the ! Nick Powell makes it 2-1 with a superb finish on 45.
- 51' The home supporters are growing impatient. Sheffield United FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 56' A moment of madness from Joshua Laurent on 56 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Stoke City FC will be frustrated.
- 58' Sheffield United FC make a change. James McAtee trudges off to be replaced by Thomas Doyle on 58 minutes.
- 61' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Jayden Bogle on 61 minutes.
- 63' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for John Egan.
- 68' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 71' The Sheffield United FC bench stirs into life. Iliman Ndiaye is withdrawn and Daniel Jebbison gets his opportunity.
- 76' Ben Osborn gets the nod from Sheffield United FC. He replaces Billy Sharp and will look to change the dynamic.
- 77' Billy Sharp makes way for Ben Osborn at the 77 minute mark. A tactical switch from Sheffield United FC.
- 78' Tyrese Campbell gets the nod from Stoke City FC. He replaces Nick Powell and will look to change the dynamic.
- 79' A change in the Stoke City FC ranks — Ben Wilmot exits the field as Harrison Clarke enters on 79.
- 84' Josh Tymon has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 6 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 85' Dwight Gayle gets the nod from Stoke City FC. He replaces Jordan Thompson and will look to change the dynamic.
- 90' The deadlock is broken! Jayden Bogle gets on the scoresheet on 90 minutes.
- 90' Harry Souttar picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Stoke City FC.
Lineups
Sheffield United FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
29
Iliman Ndiaye ↓ Daniel Jebbison 71'
- 19
- 15
- 20
- 16
-
10
Billy Sharp ↓ Ben Osborn 76'
- 12
- 13
- 8
- 18
-
28
James McAtee ↓ Thomas Doyle 58'
Bench
-
23
Ben Osborn ↑ 76'
- 1
- 6
- 17
-
22
Thomas Doyle ↑ 58'
-
36
Daniel Jebbison ↑ 71'
- 35
Coach
Paul Heckingbottom
Stoke City FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
16
Ben Wilmot ↓ Harrison Clarke 79'
- 6
- 5
- 9
- 3
- 8
-
15
Jordan Thompson ↓ Dwight Gayle 85'
- 13
-
25
Nick Powell ↓ Tyrese Campbell 78'
- 28
- 14
Bench
- 34
-
11
Dwight Gayle ↑ 85'
-
10
Tyrese Campbell ↑ 78'
- 24
- 22
-
2
Harrison Clarke ↑ 79'
- 32
Coach
Alex Neil
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jayden Bogle | 2 |
| Rhian Brewster | 1 |
| Kalvin Phillips | 1 |
| Leon Clarke | 1 |
| Ben Wilmot | 1 |
| Sam Gallagher | 1 |
| Joe Allen | 1 |
| Phil Jagielka | 1 |
Head to Head
Sheffield United FC Form
2023-01-14
Sheffield United FC
3–1
Stoke City FC
W
2023-01-07
Millwall FC
0–2
Sheffield United FC
W
2023-01-02
Queens Park Rangers FC
1–1
Sheffield United FC
D
2022-12-29
Blackpool FC
1–2
Sheffield United FC
W
2022-12-26
Sheffield United FC
3–1
Coventry City FC
W
2022-12-19
Wigan Athletic FC
1–2
Sheffield United FC
W
Stoke City FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.72
Sheffield United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.53
Stoke City FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 64% + Over 2.5 goals 62%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sheffield United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.25
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 2.5 | 62% |
|
38% |
| ± 3.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 4.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
Double Chance
Sheffield United FC or Draw
71%
Draw or Stoke City FC
53%
Sheffield United FC or Stoke City FC
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Sheffield United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.1%
2 – 1
8.5%
1 – 2
7.5%
2 – 2
6.4%
1 – 0
6%
2 – 0
5.7%
0 – 0
5.5%
0 – 1
5.2%
3 – 1
Actual
0 – 2
4.5%
1 – 3
3.8%
3 – 2
3.7%
Asian Handicap — Sheffield United FC
| Handicap | Sheffield United FC covers | Push | Stoke City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 13% | 78% |
| -1.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -1 | 22% | 19% | 59% |
| -0.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| +0.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
| +1 | 67% | 17% | 16% |
| +1.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +2 | 84% | 10% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Sheffield United FC keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Stoke City FC keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

