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ChampionshipMatchweek 45THE MATCH CENTRE

Stoke City vs Sheffield Utd match centre

Stoke City badgeStoke CityHome
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0:2
UK time · Europe/London
Sheffield Utd badgeSheffield UtdAway
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Goalscorers
S. McCallum38′
A. Brooks87′
bet365 Stadium · Stoke-on-Trent, StaffordshireSeason 2024/25Back to matches
THE MATCH VERDICT · 90 MINUTES

Our view of the game

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Why this selection? Data checks & method

Our model: Unavailable · Calculated Not supplied.

Odds updated Not supplied · Older or incompletely timed snapshot. Match-winner reference: 0 bookmakers. Market probabilities remove each bookmaker’s margin before averaging; double chance combines match-result probabilities.

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THE FINAL WHISTLE

The match in numbers

Statistics and key moments from this match.

FULL TIME
Stoke CitySheffield Utd
8Corner Kicks3
16Fouls11
3Yellow Cards2
—Red Cards—
3Goalkeeper Saves3
376Total passes367
313Passes accurate296

— means not supplied. Live xG availability varies by match. Verified post-match xG is shown separately in the Chance quality section when available.

BEFORE YOU DECIDE

Team news & availability

API-Football

Recorded availability for this fixture. These reports are not a confirmed starting XI.

Stoke City 0 reported

Availability report not received yet.

Sheffield Utd 0 reported

Availability report not received yet.

Includes injuries and other availability reasons supplied by the provider. Player importance and replacement quality require context; these reports do not automatically adjust the Kickoff Edge forecast.

THE EVIDENCE, IN CONTEXT

Your match briefing

From recorded results

Compare the evidence for both teams before drawing a conclusion. The context below uses up to 10 completed matches before this fixture, within the available last 365 days.

HOME PERSPECTIVE

Stoke City

0/1Wins
0.0Goals / game
2.0Conceded / game

Keep in view: 1 loss in that sample. No matching venue sample is available.

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AWAY PERSPECTIVE

Sheffield Utd

1/1Wins
2.0Goals / game
0.0Conceded / game

Keep in view: 0 losses in that sample. No matching venue sample is available.

Inspect Sheffield Utd’s results
BEFORE YOU DECIDE

What could change the picture?

  • Lineup data is available in the match centre.
  • At least one team has fewer than five usable recent results.
  • Goals and results describe past outcomes; they do not measure chance quality or guarantee the next result.

Historical context reconstructed from results currently stored, not an archived pre-match briefing. These facts provide context, not a full explanation of the model’s calculation. How this is calculated ↓

HOW THEY HAVE BEEN PLAYING

Recent form

Compare recent results at a glance, or open the match list for a closer look.

Last 10 games · all venues and competitions.

Stoke City

1 matches
Oldest newest
Results0 wins · 0 draws · 1 losses
Goals scored per game0.0
Goals conceded per game2.0
Games with 3+ goals0 of 1
Both teams scored0 of 1

Only a few results are available.

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Sheffield Utd

1 matches
Oldest newest
Results1 wins · 0 draws · 0 losses
Goals scored per game2.0
Goals conceded per game0.0
Games with 3+ goals0 of 1
Both teams scored0 of 1

Only a few results are available.

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About these numbers

Results are from completed 90-minute games before this fixture, across all competitions. Games decided after extra time or penalties are excluded. Switch on “Match home & away form” to compare Stoke City at home with Sheffield Utd away.

We show up to the selected number of available games from the previous year. Missing results may appear as the database updates. These are past results, not predictions.

Updated 2 Oct, 07:00 UK.

THE SEASON SO FAR

How the teams compare

Championship · 2024/25 · all league matches

Stoke CitySheffield Utd
—Matches played—
—Points earned—
—Wins—
—Goals scored / match—
—Goals conceded / match—
—Clean sheets—
—Failed to score—

Season totals and averages. Home / away compares Stoke City at home with Sheffield Utd away. Small samples can be misleading.

THE STORY SO FAR

Head-to-head

5 recorded meetings

Stoke City

2wins
0 draws

Sheffield Utd

3wins

Oct 2021 – Oct 2024 · Past results, not a forecast.

Scores shown with Stoke City first; venues vary.

TEAM SELECTION

Lineups & formations

Confirmed lineups

Official starting XIs supplied by the match-data provider.

Stoke City

Confirmed formation4-2-3-1M. Robins
  1. 1V. JohanssonG
  2. 22J. TchamadeuD
  3. 26A. PhillipsD
  4. 16B. WilmotD
  5. 2L. GoochD
  6. 4B. PearsonM
  7. 6W. BurgerM
  8. 42M. ManhoefM
  9. 8L. BakerM
  10. 10Bae Jun-HoM
  11. 20S. GallagherF
Substitutes (9)

18 · B. Lawal

9 · Ali Al Hamadi

33 · J. Wilson-Esbrand

11 · L. Koumas

12 · T. Seko

24 · A. Moran

35 · N. Lowe

13 · J. Bonham

23 · B. Gibson

Sheffield Utd

Confirmed formation4-4-2C. Wilder
  1. 1M. CooperG
  2. 38F. SerikiD
  3. 5R. HoldingD
  4. 19J. RobinsonD
  5. 3S. McCallumD
  6. 7R. BrewsterM
  7. 21Vinicius SouzaM
  8. 24H. ChoudhuryM
  9. 10C. O'HareM
  10. 23T. CampbellF
  11. 9K. MooreF
Substitutes (9)

42 · S. Peck

14 · H. Burrows

28 · T. Cannon

35 · A. Brooks

15 · A. Ahmedhodžić

17 · A. Davies

39 · R. Oné

2 · A. Gilchrist

29 · J. Cáceres

INDIVIDUAL PERFORMANCE

Player statistics

This match

Stoke City

PlayerMinRatingGoalsAssistsShotsPassesTackles
Viktor Johansson906.9—0—21—
Junior Tchamadeu866.6—0—272
Ashley Phillips906.3—0—451
Ben Wilmot906.9—0—451
Lynden Gooch906.3—0—401
Ben Pearson336.5—0—9—
Wouter Burger907.3—01544
Million Manhoef867.2—0122—
Lewis Baker907.0—01441
Jun-Ho Bae726.7—02271
Sam Gallagher906.3—0—121
Bosun Lawal576.7—0—19—
Ali Al-Hamadi186.3—024—
Josh Wilson-Esbrand106.3—0—7—
Lewis Koumas106.5—0———
Jack Bonham———————
Ben Gibson———————
Tatsuki Seko———————
Andrew Moran———————
Nathan Lowe———————

Sheffield Utd

PlayerMinRatingGoalsAssistsShotsPassesTackles
Michael Cooper907.5—0—31—
Femi Seriki656.7—0—202
Rob Holding907.9—02472
Jack Robinson907.7—01451
Sam McCallum657.7102251
Rhian Brewster877.9—0—181
Vinícius Souza906.6—0—393
Hamza Choudhury906.9—0—453
Callum O'Hare897.2—0—301
Tyrese Campbell656.2—01141
Kieffer Moore907.5—04211
Harrison Burrows256.9—0—11—
Sydie Peck257.0—1—11—
Thomas Cannon256.7—0—2—
Andre Brooks97.91017—
Anel Ahmedhodžić1——0—11
Adam Davies———————
Alfie Gilchrist———————
Jefferson Caceres———————
Ryan One———————
2024/25 STANDINGS

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