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Stoke City FC vs Sheffield United FC, Championship 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2018-19
Stoke City FC
2 – 2
Full Time
Sheffield United FC
Sun 5 May 2019 · 11:30 UTC Bet365 Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 43' John Fleck
Ryan Woods 57' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Stoke City FC vs Sheffield United FC — Championship at Bet365 Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Martin Coy
  • Referee Michael George
  • Referee Geoff Eltringham
  • Referee Mark Jones
6 games this season 🟨 2.2/game ⚽ 10.5 goals/game

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Birmingham City FC 15 29
2 Middlesbrough FC 15 29
3 Stoke City FC 15 29
4 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 15 28
5 West Bromwich Albion FC 15 28
6 Swansea City AFC 15 26
7 Southampton FC 15 24
8 Queens Park Rangers FC 15 24
9 West Ham United FC 15 23
10 Sheffield United FC 15 22
11 Portsmouth FC 15 22
12 Norwich City FC 15 21
13 Blackburn Rovers FC 15 21
14 Cardiff City FC 15 18
15 Wrexham AFC 15 18
16 Millwall FC 15 18
17 Bristol City FC 15 18
18 Bolton Wanderers FC 15 17
19 Charlton Athletic FC 15 17
20 Watford FC 15 15
21 Lincoln City FC 15 15
22 Burnley FC 15 10
23 Derby County FC 15 10
24 Preston North End FC 15 8

Head-to-Head

3
2
6
Stoke City FC 11 games · Avg 2.9 goals Sheffield United FC
Last 5 meetings
2019-05-05 Stoke City FC 2–2 Sheffield United FC 2018-10-23 Sheffield United FC 1–1 Stoke City FC

Recent Form

Stoke City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
05 May Sheffield United FC H 2–2 D
27 Apr Millwall FC A 0–0 D
22 Apr Norwich City FC H 2–2 D
19 Apr Middlesbrough FC A 0–1 L
13 Apr Rotherham United FC H 2–2 D
09 Apr Swansea City AFC A 1–3 L
Sheffield United FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
05 May Stoke City FC A 2–2 D
27 Apr Ipswich Town FC H 2–0 W
22 Apr Hull City AFC A 3–0 W
19 Apr Nottingham Forest FC H 2–0 W
13 Apr Millwall FC H 1–1 D
10 Apr Birmingham City FC A 1–1 D

Season Stats

Stoke City FC Sheffield United FC
#3 Position #10
29 Points 22
15 Played 15
9 / 2 / 4 W / D / L 6 / 4 / 5
24 Scored 21
18 Conceded 19
+6 GD +2
1.93 PPG 1.47
60% Win % 40%

Key Stats

64% Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
64% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
33% Clean Sheets
Stoke City FC this season
33% Clean Sheets
Sheffield United FC this season

Stoke City FC are 3rd (29 pts). Sheffield United FC are 10th (22 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Stoke City FC
0-15
4/2
16-30
5/3
31-45
4/–
46-60
4/3
61-75
1/3
76+
4/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Sheffield United FC
0-15
4/5
16-30
4/1
31-45
5/4
46-60
3/1
61-75
2/2
76+
3/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Stoke City FC
Jack McGlynn 5 G 2 A
Ethan Galbraith 4 G 4 A
Eric Bocat 2 G 2 A
Sam Gallagher 2 G 1 A
Justin Devenny 2 G
Sheffield United FC
Patrick Bamford 5 G 1 A
Sydie Peck 4 G 2 A
Thomas Cannon 3 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The wait is over. Stoke City FC get us underway at Bet365 Stadium.
  • 5' Sheffield United FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 10' Stoke City FC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
  • 15' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 19' A goal from the Wales international Sam Vokes! He fires home on 19 to make it 1-0!
  • 24' Stoke City FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 29' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Oghenekaro Etebo made 395 appearances and scored 5 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 34' Sheffield United FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 39' It looks surprising Sheffield United FC does not make any changes. Enda Stevens has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 43' A meaty challenge results in booking for John Fleck on 43.
  • 46' Another change for Sheffield United FC made on 46 minute. Oliver Norwood leaves to be changed by John Lundstram.
  • 48' Goal! Kieran Dowell scores his 25 goal in 329 matches.
  • 53' Supporters expect more eagerness from John Lundstram, as he is very good at scoring at Bet365 Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 57' Ryan Woods has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 57.
  • 59' Time for substitution for Stoke City FC. Bruno Martins Indi is replaced by Benik Afobe.
  • 64' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 69' Ryan Shawcross puts Stoke City FC on the lead.
  • 72' Chris Basham makes way for Gary Madine at the 72 minute mark. A tactical switch from Sheffield United FC.
  • 77' Brilliant from the ! Enda Stevens makes it 2-2 with a superb finish on 77.
  • 82' The crowd applauds Tom Ince as he leaves the pitch. Bojan steps in for Stoke City FC.
  • 87' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 88' The supporters are chanting for Charlie Adam. He replaces Ryan Woods on 88 minute.
  • It finishes all square. Stoke City FC and Sheffield United FC share the spoils 2-2.

Lineups

Stoke City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Nathan Jones

Sheffield United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Chris Wilder

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Jayden Bogle 2
Lys Mousset 1
Tyrese Campbell 1
David McGoldrick 1
Kieffer Moore 1
Jacob Brown 1
Sam McCallum 1
John Egan 1

Head to Head

2019-05-05 Stoke City FC 2–2 Sheffield United FC 2018-10-23 Sheffield United FC 1–1 Stoke City FC

Stoke City FC Form

2019-05-05 Stoke City FC 2–2 Sheffield United FC D 2019-04-27 Millwall FC 0–0 Stoke City FC D 2019-04-22 Stoke City FC 2–2 Norwich City FC D 2019-04-19 Middlesbrough FC 1–0 Stoke City FC L 2019-04-13 Stoke City FC 2–2 Rotherham United FC D 2019-04-09 Swansea City AFC 3–1 Stoke City FC L

Sheffield United FC Form

2019-05-05 Stoke City FC 2–2 Sheffield United FC D 2019-04-27 Sheffield United FC 2–0 Ipswich Town FC W 2019-04-22 Hull City AFC 0–3 Sheffield United FC W 2019-04-19 Sheffield United FC 2–0 Nottingham Forest FC W 2019-04-13 Sheffield United FC 1–1 Millwall FC D 2019-04-10 Birmingham City FC 1–1 Sheffield United FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.59 Stoke City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.51 Sheffield United FC xG
I would bet for: Stoke City FC or Sheffield United FC 73% + Both teams to score 62%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Stoke City FC39% Draw27% Sheffield United FC34%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes62% 0% No38%
Avg goals/match: 3.1
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 94%
6%
± 1.5 81%
19%
± 2.5 59%
41%
± 3.5 37%
63%
± 4.5 21%
79%

Double Chance

Stoke City FC or Draw
66%
Draw or Sheffield United FC
61%
Stoke City FC or Sheffield United FC
73%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Stoke City FC29% Draw44% Sheffield United FC27%
Actual: Stoke City FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.7%
2 – 1
8.3%
1 – 2
7.8%
1 – 0
6.4%
0 – 0
6.2%
2 – 2
Actual
0 – 1
6%
2 – 0
5.7%
0 – 2
5.1%
3 – 1
4.4%
1 – 3
3.9%
3 – 2
3.4%

Asian Handicap — Stoke City FC

Handicap Stoke City FC covers Push Sheffield United FC covers
-2.5 8% — 92%
-2 8% 12% 80%
-1.5 20% — 80%
-1 20% 19% 61%
-0.5 39% — 61%
+0.5 65% — 35%
+1 65% 18% 17%
+1.5 83% — 17%
+2 83% 11% 7%
+2.5 93% — 7%

Clean Sheet

Stoke City FC keeps clean sheet
23% ✓
Sheffield United FC keeps clean sheet
21% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.