Stoke City FC vs Sheffield United FC, Championship 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON
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Overview
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Stoke City FC vs Sheffield United FC — Championship .
- Stoke City FC 46 games · 55 pts (2025/26)
- Sheffield United FC 46 games · 60 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee John Busby
23 games this season 🟨 0.7/game ⚽ 4.4 goals/gameStandings
# Team P Pts 1 Coventry City FC 46 95 2 Ipswich Town FC 46 84 3 Millwall FC 46 83 4 Southampton FC 46 80 5 Middlesbrough FC 46 80 6 Hull City AFC 46 73 7 Wrexham AFC 46 71 8 Derby County FC 46 69 9 Norwich City FC 46 65 10 Birmingham City FC 46 64 11 Swansea City AFC 46 64 12 Bristol City FC 46 62 13 Sheffield United FC 46 60 14 Preston North End FC 46 60 15 Queens Park Rangers FC 46 58 16 Watford FC 46 57 17 Stoke City FC 46 55 18 Portsmouth FC 46 55 19 Charlton Athletic FC 46 53 20 Blackburn Rovers FC 46 52 21 West Bromwich Albion FC 46 51 22 Oxford United FC 46 47 23 Leicester City FC 46 46 24 Sheffield Wednesday FC 46 0 Head-to-Head
Recent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 29 Dec Sheffield United FC H 1–2 L 26 Dec Preston North End FC H 0–0 D 20 Dec Watford FC A 0–1 L 13 Dec Swansea City AFC H 2–1 W 10 Dec Ipswich Town FC A 0–1 L 06 Dec Sheffield United FC A 0–4 L Date Opponent H/A Score Result 29 Dec Stoke City FC A 2–1 W 26 Dec Wrexham AFC A 3–5 L 20 Dec Birmingham City FC H 3–0 W 12 Dec West Bromwich Albion FC A 0–2 L 09 Dec Norwich City FC H 1–1 D 06 Dec Stoke City FC H 4–0 W Season Stats
Stoke City FC Sheffield United FC #17 Position #13 55 Points 60 46 Played 46 15 / 10 / 21 W / D / L 18 / 6 / 22 51 Scored 66 56 Conceded 66 -5 GD +0 1.20 PPG 1.30 33% Win % 39% Key Stats
60% Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)60% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history28% Clean Sheets
Stoke City FC this season22% Clean Sheets
Sheffield United FC this seasonStoke City FC are 17th (55 pts). Sheffield United FC are 13th (60 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Stoke City FC0-15–/116-30–/231-451/346-603/261-75–/276+–/3■ Scored ■ ConcededSheffield United FC0-15–/416-301/331-45–/246-604/–61-754/176+3/2■ Scored ■ ConcededTop Scorers (This Season)
Stoke City FCSorba Thomas 10 G 10 A Sheffield United FCPatrick Bamford 12 G 1 A Callum O'Hare 8 G 5 A -
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at . The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- The final score is 1-2.
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Lineups
Stoke City FC Lineups
Sheffield United FC Lineups
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H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Jayden Bogle 2 Ryan Shawcross 1 Nick Powell 1 Lys Mousset 1 Tyrese Campbell 1 David McGoldrick 1 Kieffer Moore 1 Jacob Brown 1 Head to Head
Stoke City FC Form
Sheffield United FC Form
2025-12-29 Stoke City FC 1–2 Sheffield United FC W 2025-12-26 Wrexham AFC 5–3 Sheffield United FC L 2025-12-20 Sheffield United FC 3–0 Birmingham City FC W 2025-12-12 West Bromwich Albion FC 2–0 Sheffield United FC L 2025-12-09 Sheffield United FC 1–1 Norwich City FC D 2025-12-06 Sheffield United FC 4–0 Stoke City FC W -
Predictions
Prediction accuracy4 / 41.35 Stoke City FC xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo1.63 Sheffield United FC xGI would bet for: Stoke City FC or Sheffield United FC 74% + Both teams to score 60%Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sheffield United FC winBoth Teams to Score
✓ CorrectAvg goals/match: 2.98Actual: Yes — both scoredOver / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 93% 7% ± 1.5 80% 20% ± 2.5 56% 44% ± 3.5 35% 65% ± 4.5 19% 81% Double Chance
Stoke City FC or Draw 56%Draw or Sheffield United FC 70%Stoke City FC or Sheffield United FC 74%Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 121 – 1 12.1%1 – 2 Actual0 – 1 7.4%2 – 1 7.3%0 – 0 6.9%0 – 2 6.7%1 – 0 6%2 – 2 5.9%1 – 3 4.7%2 – 0 4.6%0 – 3 3.5%3 – 1 3.3%Asian Handicap — Stoke City FC
Handicap Stoke City FC covers Push Sheffield United FC covers -2.5 5% — 95% -2 5% 9% 86% -1.5 14% — 86% -1 14% 17% 69% -0.5 31% — 69% +0.5 57% — 43% +1 57% 20% 22% +1.5 78% — 22% +2 78% 13% 9% +2.5 91% — 9% Clean Sheet
Stoke City FC keeps clean sheet 21% ✓Sheffield United FC keeps clean sheet 27% ✓Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.