Stoke City vs Sheffield United Live Score and Live Stream

Preview

Stoke City took on Sheffield United in the Championship of England on December 29. Sheffield United came out on top, securing a 1-2 win.

The scoreline opened on the 47th minute when Jairo Riedewald converted the chance, tipping the balance in Sheffield United's favor. Goals from Thomas Cannon and Ben Wilmot followed, making the final score 1-2.

The spotlight turns to the field where the upcoming encounter sees Stoke City and Sheffield United renew their battle, 23 days after the previous Championship meeting which Sheffield United won 4-0. Stoke City come into the match following a draw against Preston NE on December 26 in the Championship.

Sheffield United are entering this game after suffering a loss to Wrexham in the Championship on December 26. Their backline has lacked consistency, conceding goals in their last three away matches in a row.

This Championship encounter highlights the attacking players who have stood out for Stoke City and Sheffield United throughout the campaign, even in challenging moments. Stoke City’s attacking options, under Mark Robins’s management, have been bolstered by Sorba Thomas, the team’s top scorer, and Million Manhoef, both of whom have contributed crucial goals and assists. Thomas has emerged as Stoke City’s leading scorer in Championship this season, netting eight goals, while also being their most creative player, providing five assists in the league so far. Adding further support are Divin Mubama, Lewis Baker and Bae Joon-Ho, who have combined to deliver key goals and assists for the team.

Meanwhile, Sheffield United’s top finisher Callum O'Hare and Tyrese Campbell have played important roles in ensuring their attack, with Chris Wilder at the helm, remains effective. O'Hare has emerged as Sheffield United’s leading scorer in Championship this season, netting five goals, and is also the team’s top assist provider, with six key passes leading to goals so far this term. Sheffield United have also relied on Gustavo Hamer, Sydie Peck and Patrick Bamford to energize their attack through key shots and passes.

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AI Prediction

Our AI kicks off with a pre-match prediction for Stoke City–Sheffield United - and once the match begins, it keeps observing the play and adjusts its forecast minute by minute. As for this match-up, our system’s pre-game call was right, favoring Sheffield United's win. Based on numbers run before the whistle, AI forecasted that Sheffield United’s victory stands out as the leading outcome, at 43%, while a draw was at 32% and Stoke City’s victory was at 25%.

Line-Ups

We are updating team formations and line-ups for Stoke City - Sheffield United in real time.

Stoke City kicked off the game with Viktor Johansson, Ben Gibson, Ben Wilmot, Ashley Phillips, Bosun Lawal, Steven NZonzi who got substituted by Ben Pearson on the 58th minute, Tatsuki Seko who got substituted by Tomas Rigo on the 74th minute, Sorba Thomas, Sam Gallagher who got substituted by Robert Bozenik on the 58th minute, Million Manhoef who got substituted by Bae Joon-Ho on the 57th minute and Divin Mubama who got substituted by Lamine Cisse on the 58th minute as starters, with Jack Bonham, Josh Bickerton, Maksym Taloverov, Bae Joon-Ho, Tomas Rigo, Ben Pearson, Jamie Donley, Lamine Cisse and Robert Bozenik on the bench.

Sheffield United's starting eleven were Michael Cooper, Harrison Burrows, Tyler Bindon, Japhet Tanganga, Femi Seriki, Callum O'Hare, Jairo Riedewald who got substituted by Alex Matos on the 90th minute, Djibril Soumare who got substituted by Ollie Arblaster on the 74th minute, Andre Brooks who got substituted by Tahith Chong on the 74th minute, Tyrese Campbell who got substituted by Patrick Bamford on the 74th minute and Thomas Cannon who got substituted by Mark Mcguinness on the 87th minute, with Adam Davies, Mark Mcguinness, Sam Mccallum, Ollie Arblaster, Tahith Chong, Alex Matos, Gustavo Hamer, Danny Ings and Patrick Bamford on the bench.

Stats

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• Expected Goals: 0.52 - 2.15
• Ball Possession: 54 - 46
• Big Scoring Chances: 1 - 4
• Total Attempts: 7 - 15
• Shots On Target: 3 - 4
• Blocked Shots: 0 - 3
• Shots in the Box: 5 - 13
• Shots from Outside the Box: 2 - 2
• Woodwork Hits: 0 - 0
• Fouls: 9 - 4
• Corners: 6 - 2
• Throw-Ins: 26 - 14
• Saves: 1 - 2
• Free Kicks: 4 - 9
• Offsides: 1 - 2
• Passes into Final Third: 100 - 122
• Completed Passes in Final Third: 48 - 74
• Touches in Opponent's Box: 22 - 32
• Tackles: 14 - 16
• Completed Tackles: 11 - 11
• Total Crosses: 25 - 7
• Successful Crosses: 4 - 3
• Interceptions: 7 - 14
• Clearances: 23 - 36

Referee showed the yellow card once throughout the game. Femi Seriki was the one to receive it.

Head-to-head

Since October 2022, the teams have clashed five times. Stoke City have won once while Sheffield United have won four times. The most recent match between them was on December 6, 2025, in the Championship of England, where Sheffield United secured a 4-0 victory. In total, Stoke City have managed four goals in these five meetings, compared to Sheffield United's twelve. As things stand, Sheffield United have a superior head-to-head record against Stoke City in their recent encounters.

Stoke City have won eleven of their 25 matches in Championship this season, with four draws and ten defeats, scoring 30 goals, averaging 1.20 per match, while conceding 23, an average of 0.92 per match. Sheffield United have played 25 matches in Championship, with ten wins, two draws, and thirteen losses this season, netting 36 goals (1.44 per match) and conceding 38 (1.52 per match).

Recent Form

Stoke City are coming off a draw in their last match against Preston NE, while Sheffield United played their last match against Wrexham, which ended in a loss. Overall, Stoke City have won seven of their last twenty matches, losing nine and drawing four, while in their last twenty matches, Sheffield United have recorded eight wins, ten losses, and two draws.

Live Standings

As always, England Championship's live standings are availble and updated in real time. Stoke City occupy 9th spot with 37 points in 25 matches, while Sheffield United are 15th with 32 points from their 25 games.

Video Highlights

We are adding goal videos and full video highlights of the match between Stoke City and Sheffield United in real time. You can watch the goals by Jairo Riedewald, Thomas Cannon and Ben Wilmot as the videos of the goals are added usually minutes after the actual event if there are any official videos available. Full video highlights of Stoke City - Sheffield United are being added as they become available on the official social media channels of the league or the teams.