Saturday , 14 November 2026

Stoke City FC vs Sheffield United FC, Championship 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2021-22
Stoke City FC
1 – 0
Full Time
Sheffield United FC
Sat 2 Apr 2022 · 14:00 UTC Bet365 Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

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

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
2022-04-02 Stoke City FC 1–0 Sheffield United FC 2021-10-16 Sheffield United FC 2–1 Stoke City FC 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
02 Apr Sheffield United FC H 1–0 W
19 Mar Millwall FC H 2–0 W
16 Mar Cardiff City FC A 1–2 L
12 Mar Peterborough United FC A 2–2 D
08 Mar Barnsley FC A 1–1 D
05 Mar Blackpool FC H 0–1 L
Sheffield United FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 Apr Stoke City FC A 0–1 L
19 Mar Barnsley FC H 2–0 W
16 Mar Blackpool FC A 0–0 D
12 Mar Coventry City FC A 1–4 L
08 Mar Middlesbrough FC H 4–1 W
04 Mar Nottingham Forest FC H 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' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Stoke City FC and Sheffield United FC get this one started.
  • 5' Stoke City FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 10' Stoke City FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 15' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 20' Mario Vrancic is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Sheffield United FC so far.
  • 25' Stoke City FC looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Sam Gallagher scoring 1 goals.
  • 30' The 27-year-old Rhys Norrington-Davies has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 35' Sheffield United FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 40' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 45' The energy levels are beginning to show. Michael O'Neill might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 50' Stoke City FC have won 422 goals from 395 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 55' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with Stoke City FC winning 100% of all matches.
  • 60' Sheffield United FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 60.
  • 64' Romaine Sawyers is replacing Mario Vrancic for the Stoke City FC side.
  • 69' Sheffield United FC ring the changes. Oliver Norwood has done his job and it is now time for Iliman Ndiaye to step up.
  • 70' A tactical swap from Stoke City FC — Tyrese Campbell on, D'Margio Wright-Phillips off on 70 minutes.
  • 75' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Stoke City FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 77' GOAL! John Egan scores on 77.
  • 78' The whistle greets Daniel Jebbison as he departs to be replaced by William Osula.
  • 79' The whistle greets Morgan Gibbs-White as he departs to be replaced by Ben Osborn.
  • 84' Supporters expect more eagerness from George Baldock, as he is very good at scoring at Bet365 Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 89' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Stoke City FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • Full Time. Stoke City FC beats Sheffield United FC

Lineups

Stoke City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Michael O'Neill

Sheffield United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Paul Heckingbottom

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Jayden Bogle 2
Liam Delap 1
Enda Stevens 1
Iliman Ndiaye 1
Sam Vokes 1
Ryan Shawcross 1
Nick Powell 1
Lys Mousset 1

Head to Head

2022-04-02 Stoke City FC 1–0 Sheffield United FC 2021-10-16 Sheffield United FC 2–1 Stoke City FC 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

2022-04-02 Stoke City FC 1–0 Sheffield United FC W 2022-03-19 Stoke City FC 2–0 Millwall FC W 2022-03-16 Cardiff City FC 2–1 Stoke City FC L 2022-03-12 Peterborough United FC 2–2 Stoke City FC D 2022-03-08 Barnsley FC 1–1 Stoke City FC D 2022-03-05 Stoke City FC 0–1 Blackpool FC L

Sheffield United FC Form

2022-04-02 Stoke City FC 1–0 Sheffield United FC L 2022-03-19 Sheffield United FC 2–0 Barnsley FC W 2022-03-16 Blackpool FC 0–0 Sheffield United FC D 2022-03-12 Coventry City FC 4–1 Sheffield United FC L 2022-03-08 Sheffield United FC 4–1 Middlesbrough FC W 2022-03-04 Sheffield United FC 1–1 Nottingham Forest FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.47 Stoke City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.87 Sheffield United FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 59%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Stoke City FC50% Draw28% Sheffield United FC22%
Actual: Stoke City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes46% 0% No54%
Avg goals/match: 2.34
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 88%
12%
± 1.5 68%
32%
± 2.5 41%
59%
± 3.5 21%
79%
± 4.5 9%
91%

Double Chance

Stoke City FC or Draw
78%
Draw or Sheffield United FC
50%
Stoke City FC or Sheffield United FC
72%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Stoke City FC34% Draw50% Sheffield United FC16%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.2%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
11.8%
2 – 0
10%
2 – 1
8.8%
0 – 1
7.3%
1 – 2
5.2%
3 – 0
4.8%
3 – 1
4.3%
2 – 2
3.9%
0 – 2
3.5%
3 – 2
2%

Asian Handicap — Stoke City FC

Handicap Stoke City FC covers Push Sheffield United FC covers
-2.5 10% — 90%
-2 10% 15% 75%
-1.5 25% — 75%
-1 25% 24% 51%
-0.5 49% — 51%
+0.5 79% — 21%
+1 79% 14% 7%
+1.5 93% — 7%
+2 93% 5% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Stoke City FC keeps clean sheet
42% ✗
Sheffield United FC keeps clean sheet
24% ✓

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