Stoke City FC vs Sheffield United FC, Championship 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Stoke City FC vs Sheffield United FC — Championship at Bet365 Stadium.
- Stoke City FC 46 games · 55 pts (2026/27)
- Sheffield United FC 46 games · 60 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #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)
H2H (10 games)
60%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Stoke City FC are 17th (55 pts). Sheffield United FC are 13th (60 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Stoke City FC to score. At the same time, Sheffield United FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' Ben Wilmot, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 10' Stoke City FC have won 400 goals from 380 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 15' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Sheffield United FC that had 366 games and scored 436 goals.
- 20' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 25' Taylor Harwood-Bellis has been relatively quiet despite scoring 7 goals in his last 436 appearances.
- 30' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 35' 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.
- 40' The energy levels are beginning to show. Paul Heckingbottom might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 45' Iliman Ndiaye has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 1 goals to his name this season.
- 50' Stoke City FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Sheffield United FC backline.
- 55' Sheffield United FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 60' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 64' Romaine Sawyers has so much to prove this time. He replaces Mario Vrancic on 64 minute.
- 69' Sheffield United FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Iliman Ndiaye is hanging Oliver Norwood on the field on 69 minute.
- 70' D'Margio Wright-Phillips makes way for Tyrese Campbell at the 70 minute mark. A tactical switch from Stoke City FC.
- 75' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Stoke City FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 77' Stoke City FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by John Egan on 77.
- 78' Sheffield United FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. William Osula is hanging Daniel Jebbison on the field on 78 minute.
- 79' Another change for Sheffield United FC made on 79 minute. Morgan Gibbs-White leaves to be changed by Ben Osborn.
- 84' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 89' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 89 minutes.
- That’s it! Another goalless match for Stoke City FC and Sheffield United FC (для сухой ничьи).
Lineups
Stoke City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
- 19
- 4
- 33
- 18
-
8
Mario Vrancic ↓ Romaine Sawyers 64'
- 15
- 13
- 14
- 24
- 32
Bench
-
10
Tyrese Campbell ↑ 70'
- –
- 9
-
28
Romaine Sawyers ↑ 64'
- 5
- 12
- 6
Coach
Michael O'Neill
Sheffield United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 33
- 19
- 22
-
16
Oliver Norwood ↓ Iliman Ndiaye 69'
- 4
- 2
- 12
-
27
Morgan Gibbs-White ↓ Ben Osborn 79'
- 8
- 18
-
36
Daniel Jebbison ↓ William Osula 78'
Bench
-
29
Iliman Ndiaye ↑ 69'
-
23
Ben Osborn ↑ 79'
- 1
- 3
- 24
- 5
-
32
William Osula ↑ 78'
Coach
Paul Heckingbottom
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jayden Bogle | 2 |
| Tyrese Campbell | 1 |
| David McGoldrick | 1 |
| Kieffer Moore | 1 |
| Jacob Brown | 1 |
| Sam McCallum | 1 |
| John Egan | 1 |
| Andre Brooks | 1 |
Head to Head
Stoke City FC Form
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
1.38
Stoke City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.97
Sheffield United FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Stoke City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.35
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 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
Stoke City FC or Draw
75%
Draw or Sheffield United FC
53%
Stoke City FC or Sheffield United FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.7%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
11.7%
2 – 0
8.8%
2 – 1
8.5%
0 – 1
8.1%
1 – 2
5.9%
0 – 2
4.3%
2 – 2
4.2%
3 – 0
4%
3 – 1
4%
3 – 2
2%
Asian Handicap — Stoke City FC
| Handicap | Stoke City FC covers | Push | Sheffield United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 14% | 78% |
| -1.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -1 | 22% | 23% | 55% |
| -0.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| +0.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +1 | 75% | 16% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Stoke City FC keeps clean sheet
39%
✗
Sheffield United FC keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

