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Sheffield United v Stoke City : Championship match betting preview, prediction and odds

Sat 6th Dec, 15:00 BST, Bramall Lane, Sheffield

Home advantage makes a difference in the Championship, and Chris Wilder’s Sheffield United will have the luxury of it on Saturday afternoon. Mark Robins’s Stoke City are their visitors to the Bramall Lane. Quite simply, we want you to win betting on this game. To this end, stats for seventeen major betting market have been published below, with head to head (H2H) records and statistically significant form streaks highlighted. Odds from leading bookmakers are also given.


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Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Sheff Utd
30%
--
Draw
28%
--
Stoke
42%
--
Draw 1-1
13%
--
Stoke 1-0
13%
--
Sheff Utd 1-0
11%
--
Draw 0-0
11%
--
Stoke 2-1
8%
--
Stoke 2-0
8%
--
Sheff Utd 2-1
7%
--
Sheff Utd 2-0
5%
--
Draw 2-2
4%
--
Stoke 3-1
3%
--
Stoke 3-0
3%
--
Sheff Utd 3-1
2%
--
Sheff Utd 3-0
2%
--
Stoke 3-2
2%
--
Sheff Utd 3-2
1%
--
Over 2.5 Goals
39%
--
Under 2.5 Goals
61%
--
Home 1st Goal
44%
--
Away 1st Goal
49%
--
No 1st Goal
7%
--
BTTS - Yes
45%
--
BTTS - No
55%
--
BTTS - Home Win
11%
--
BTTS - Draw
18%
--
BTTS - Away Win
16%
--
Home/draw
58%
--
Away/draw
70%
--
Home/away
72%
--
Over 1.5 Goals
66%
--
Under 1.5 Goals
34%
--
Over 3.5 Goals
19%
--
Under 3.5 Goals
81%
--
Over 4.5 Goals
8%
--
Under 4.5 Goals
92%
--
Over 5.5 Goals
3%
--
Under 5.5 Goals
97%
--
Over 0.5 Goals
89%
--
Under 0.5 Goals
11%
--
Home DNB
50%
--
Away DNB
62%
--
Sheff Utd win to nil
18%
--
Stoke win to nil
26%
--
Win / draw / win Championship table

Sheff Utd have played 17 matches so far this season and are in 21st position in the league.

Performance against teams above them in the league

15 of those games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 11 games, drawn 1 and won 3. Sheff Utd have conceded 26 goals, scored 13, failed to score in 7 matches and kept 3 clean sheets.

Home league performance

Sheff Utd have played 8 games at home, winning 2, drawing 1 and losing 5 fixtures. They have scored 7 goals, conceded 11 goals, kept 3 clean sheets and failed to score 3 times in home league games.

Stoke lay in 2nd place on 30 points in the Championship league table having played 17 matches.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 16 games against teams below them in the table, winning 9, drawing 3 and losing 4 games. They have scored 25 goals and kept 7 clean sheets against lower placed opposition. Stoke have conceded 11 goals and have failed to score in 4 matches.

Away league performance

Stoke have played 9 away games, winning 4, drawing 2 and losing 3 games. They have scored an average of 1.2 goals per away game and conceded an average 0.8 goals per away game.

Won
Draw
Lost
Sheff Utd
Stoke
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Coventry1712413040 
Feb 25
l
 
3-1F
l
 
0-1A
Feb 28
2
Stoke179351330 
Dec 6
Dec 29
-
-
3
M'Boro17863430 
Feb 9
l
 
1-0A
Jan 21
d
 
0-00-0
4
Millwall17845-428 
l
 
0-1A
Jan 31
Apr 21
l
 
2-0A
5
Ipswich167631227 
Jan 24
l
 
5-0A
Mar 10
Dec 10
6
Preston17764527 
Apr 25
l
 
3-2F
Dec 26
Mar 21
7
Bristol C17755526 
l
 
1-4A
Apr 6
w
 
5-1F
May 2
8
Derby17755126 
l
 
1-3A
May 2
w
 
3-1A
Apr 6
9
Birmingham17746625 
Dec 20
Mar 14
w
 
1-0F
Jan 24
10
Wrexham17674325 
Mar 21
Dec 26
w
 
1-0F
Apr 18
11
Hull17746-125 
Apr 11
l
 
1-0A
Nov 29
Jan 1
12
QPR17746-425 
d
 
0-00-0
Feb 28
Jan 17
l
 
1-0A
13
Southampton17665424 
l
 
1-2F
Jan 21
Jan 31
w
 
1-2F
14
Watford17665224 
w
 
1-0F
Apr 18
Mar 14
Dec 20
15
Leicester17665024 
Jan 1
Nov 29
Feb 21
l
 
2-1A
16
Charlton17656-323 
l
 
0-1A
Jan 17
w
 
3-0F
Feb 14
17
West Brom17647-322 
Mar 7
Dec 12
l
 
0-1A
Feb 7
18
Blackburn16619-519 
Apr 22
w
 
1-3A
Apr 11
d
 
1-1F
19
Swansea17458-817 
Apr 3
l
 
1-0A
Dec 13
Mar 7
20
Portsmouth17458-917 
w
 
3-0F
Feb 14
Apr 25
w
 
0-1F
21
Sheff Utd175111-916 
-
-
Dec 29
Dec 6
22
Oxford Utd17368-615 
Jan 4
w
 
0-1F
Feb 25
w
 
0-3F
23
Norwich172411-1210 
Dec 9
Mar 10
d
 
1-1A
Jan 4
24
Sheff Wed171511-21-4 
Feb 22
w
 
0-3F
Apr 3
w
 
0-3F
Promotion
Promotion Play Off
Relegation
Win / draw / win form
Sheff Utd 21ST
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
25
Conceded
25
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
14 / 20
Clean sheets
6 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
8
D
3
Lost
9
Goals: Scored
24
Conceded
28
Games: Scored
13 / 20
Conceded
13 / 20
Clean sheets
7 / 20
Failed to score
7 / 20
Won
7
D
1
Lost
12
Stoke 2ND
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
21
Conceded
29
Games: Scored
13 / 20
Conceded
14 / 20
Clean sheets
6 / 20
Failed to score
7 / 20
Won
6
Draw
5
Lost
9
Goals: Scored
25
Conceded
20
Games: Scored
12 / 20
Conceded
12 / 20
Clean sheets
8 / 20
Failed to score
8 / 20
Won
9
D
4
Lost
7
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
3
Sheff Utd have beaten Stoke in 3 consecutive league meetings
League games at Sheff Utd since 1997
Sheff Utd
Stoke
Goals: Scored
15
11
Games: Scored
7 / 10
8 / 10
Clean sheets
2 / 10
3 / 10
SHU
6
D
2
STK
2
League games at Stoke since 1997
Stoke
Sheff Utd
Goals: Scored
13
11
Games: Scored
7 / 10
7 / 10
Clean sheets
3 / 10
3 / 10
SHU
2
D
5
STK
3
Goal Statistics
Sheff Utd 21st Stoke 2nd
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.0
goals
1.2
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
37%
1
37%
2
18%
3
4+
There is a 74% probability that Sheff Utd will score no more than 1 goal
0
29%
1
36%
2
22%
3
9%
4+
There is a 65% probability that Stoke will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-14
Sheff Utd have scored 14% fewer goals at home than predicted
-1
Stoke’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
1.3
average goals scored
1.1
average goals scored
1.3
conceded
1.5
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Championship - 2025/2026 season
Sheff Utd
PG (predicted goals)
Stoke
1
1.2
Attack rating
SHU
STK
23%
better
view stats
Games scored10
12
Failed to score7
5
Scored first7
9
Goals scored17
25
Avg. goals scored1
1.5
Avg. shots per game8
9
Avg. shots per goal8
6
Conversion rate for13
17
Avg. XG for1.5
1.3
KickOff rating
+23%
Defence rating
SHU
STK
33%
better
view stats
Games conceded12
10
Clean sheets5
7
Conceded first9
7
Goals conceded26
12
Avg. goals conceded1.5
0.7
Avg. shots/game conceded9
8
Avg. shots/goal conceded6
12
Conversion rate against16%
8%
Avg. XG against1.3
1.2
KickOff rating
+33%

Sheff Utd v Stoke Championship lLine ups will show here when available.

Sheff Utd Championship squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
17544
M CooperT CampbellC O'HareS. Peck
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
M Cooper GLK17
-
C O'Hare MID1744
1
-
S. Peck MID1711
4
-
H Burrows DEF1611
1
-
T Campbell FWD1652
3
-
J Tanganga DEF14
2
-
T Cannon FWD141
-
A Brooks MID1311
1
-
M McGuinness DEF12
2
-
S McCallum DEF121
1
-
B Mee DEF111
2
-
F Seriki DEF11
-
G Hamer MID1111
3
-
D Ings FWD11
-
D. Soumaré MID10
2
-
C Ogbene FWD101
-
L Barry FWD9
1
-
J Riedewald MID7
1
-
A. Matos MID6
-
R One FWD6
-
T Davies MID5
-
B Godfrey DEF4
-
T. Bindon DEF4
-
J Shackleton DEF3
-
T Chong MID3
-
A Davies GLK1
-
Stoke Championship squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
17657
V JohanssonS ThomasS ThomasJ Tchamadeu
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
V Johansson GLK171
2
-
B Wilmot DEF17
2
-
T Seko MID171
2
-
D Mubama FWD1751
2
1
S Thomas FWD1765
4
-
M Manhoef FWD1751
-
J Tchamadeu DEF1611
7
-
J. Bae MID1512
-
A Cresswell  DEF142
2
-
T Rigo MID13
1
-
L Baker MID1241
1
-
L Cissé FWD111
1
-
R Bozenik FWD11
-
A Phillips DEF101
2
-
B Pearson MID10
2
-
E Bocat DEF81
-
S Nzonzi MID71
1
-
J. Donley MID41
-
M Taloverov DEF1
1
-
S Gallagher FWD1
-