Sheffield United vs Stoke

Sat 20 Feb, 12:30 UTC · Matchweek 33 · probabilities and historical statistics

Predicted outcome

Sheffield United win · Most likely 53.2%
Draw 25.6%
Stoke win 21.2%

Event markets

Both teams to score 53%Avg 56%
Over 1.5 goals 75%Avg 75%
Over 2.5 goals 50%Avg 51%
Sheffield United clean sheet 36%Avg 28%
Stoke clean sheet 18%Avg 22%
Over 8.5 corners 77%Avg 66%
Over 9.5 corners 66%Avg 54%
Over 2.5 cards 76%Avg 72%
Over 3.5 cards 56%Avg 50%

This match League average

Predicted Score

1-011.2%
2-19.8%
2-09.4%

Team comparison

Attack Defense Form Discipline Cleansheets
  • Sheffield United
  • Stoke

Did you know?

  • Stoke have outscored their xG by 0.69 goals per game over their last 10. Finishing that hot rarely keeps up.
  • Sheffield United have scored in 7 consecutive matches.
  • Sheffield United beat Stoke 4-0 in the biggest recent win between these two.
  • Whoever has hosted has won 7 of the last 9 meetings between these two.

H2H

All 9 meetings on file.

DateHomeScoreAway
19 Sep 26 Stoke 2–1 Sheffield United
29 Dec 25 Stoke 1–2 Sheffield United
06 Dec 25 Sheffield United 4–0 Stoke
25 Apr 25 Stoke 0–2 Sheffield United
26 Oct 24 Sheffield United 2–0 Stoke
14 Jan 23 Sheffield United 3–1 Stoke
08 Oct 22 Stoke 3–1 Sheffield United
02 Apr 22 Stoke 1–0 Sheffield United
16 Oct 21 Sheffield United 2–1 Stoke
9meetings
  • Sheffield United win · 6 (67%)
  • Draw · 0 (0%)
  • Stoke win · 3 (33%)
Avg. total goals 2.89 League avg: 2.61
Over 2.5 goals 67% League avg: 51%
Both teams to score 56% League avg: 56%
Whoever hosts wins 78% League avg: 43%
Avg. total corners 10.44 League avg: 10.31
Avg. total cards 3.78 League avg: 3.82
Sheffield United avg. goals 1.89 League avg: 1.30
Stoke avg. goals 1.00 League avg: 1.30

Biggest win: Sheffield United 4–0 Stoke (06 Dec 25).

Sheffield United vs Stoke head to head: in the previous 9 meetings, Sheffield United have won 6 times, Stoke have won 3 times and none ended in a draw. Sheffield United scored 17 goals and Stoke scored 9 goals in these matches. The latest meeting, on 19 Sep 2026, was won 2-1 by Stoke, at home against Sheffield United. Across these matches, both teams scored in 5 of 9 and 6 had over 2.5 goals. Sheffield United kept 3 clean sheets and Stoke kept 1.

How they play

Each line runs across the 24 clubs of the league, from up to the last 19 league games of each. A marker at either end means the most or least of that measure.

Sheffield United
  • Selective shooters
  • Set piece heavy
Stoke
  • Shoots on sight
  • Cedes possession
  • Possession
    Cedes the ballKeeps the ball
    49% 16th of 24 48% 18th of 24
  • Shot selection
    Shoots on sightWaits for the chance
    0.12 xG a shot 2nd of 24 0.09 xG a shot 23rd of 24
  • Set pieces
    Open playSet pieces
    40% of xG 3rd of 24 29% of xG 10th of 24
  • Route to goal
    On the groundCrosses and headers
    16% of shots 16th of 24 18% of shots 12th of 24

Where they differ

  • Sheffield United wait for better chances than Stoke, 0.12 xG a shot against 0.09.
  • Sheffield United get more of their chances from set pieces than Stoke, 40% against 29%.

Ball Stats (Last 10 games)

Sheffield United Stoke
15 (1.5 avg) Goals 18 (1.8 avg)
125 (12.5 avg) Total Shots 128 (12.8 avg)
43 (4.3 avg) Shots on Target 42 (4.2 avg)
36 (3.6 avg) Blocked Shots 29 (2.9 avg)
41 (4.1 avg) Corners 57 (5.7 avg)
820 (82.0 avg) Attacks 781 (78.1 avg)
400 (40.0 avg) Dangerous Attacks 360 (36.0 avg)
88 (8.8 avg) Key Passes 100 (10.0 avg)
3789 (378.9 avg) Passes 4019 (401.9 avg)
2841 (75%) Pass Accuracy 3216 (80%)
47% Ball Possession 49%

Disciplinary/Tackles (Last 10 games)

Sheffield United Stoke
1 (0.1 avg) Red Cards 1 (0.1 avg)
22 (2.2 avg) Yellow Cards 18 (1.8 avg)
163 (16.3 avg) Tackles 157 (15.7 avg)
109 (10.9 avg) Fouls 123 (12.3 avg)
22 (2.2 avg) Offsides 20 (2.0 avg)
532 (53.2 avg) Duels Won 480 (48.0 avg)
200 (20.0 avg) Aerial Duels Won 160 (16.0 avg)

Previous Game Statistics (Last 10)

Sheffield United

1.5Goals
  • Under · 3 (30%)
  • Over · 7 (70%)
7.5Corners
  • Under · 3 (30%)
  • Over · 7 (70%)
2.5Goals
  • Under · 4 (40%)
  • Over · 6 (60%)
8.5Corners
  • Under · 4 (40%)
  • Over · 6 (60%)
3.5Goals
  • Under · 7 (70%)
  • Over · 3 (30%)
9.5Corners
  • Under · 6 (60%)
  • Over · 4 (40%)
CS
  • Yes · 3 (30%)
  • No · 7 (70%)
BTTS
  • Yes · 6 (60%)
  • No · 4 (40%)

Stoke

1.5Goals
  • Under · 2 (20%)
  • Over · 8 (80%)
7.5Corners
  • Under · 1 (10%)
  • Over · 9 (90%)
2.5Goals
  • Under · 4 (40%)
  • Over · 6 (60%)
8.5Corners
  • Under · 2 (20%)
  • Over · 8 (80%)
3.5Goals
  • Under · 8 (80%)
  • Over · 2 (20%)
9.5Corners
  • Under · 3 (30%)
  • Over · 7 (70%)
CS
  • Yes · 4 (40%)
  • No · 6 (60%)
BTTS
  • Yes · 6 (60%)
  • No · 4 (40%)