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Stoke City vs Sheffield United — result, stats & head-to-head, 29 Dec 2025

Stoke City vs Sheffield UnitedChampionship · Round 24 · Bet365 Stadium1–2
Matches
Stoke City 1–2 Full time Sheffield United

Team news injuries and suspensions, as reported before kick-off

Sheffield United1 out
Jamie Shackleton Injurysince 14 dez 2024 · 84 matches missed

Starting XI

Timeline

  1. 47'
    Jaïro Riedewald · 0–1Right foot shot
  2. 53'
    Tom Cannon · 0–2assist: Harrison Burrows
  3. 57'
    Million Manhoef ↑ Jun-ho Bae ↓substitution
  4. 58'
    Steven​ N'Zonzi ↑ Ben Pearson ↓substitution
  5. 58'
    Sam Gallagher ↑ Róbert Boženík ↓substitution
  6. 58'
    Divin Mubama ↑ Lamine Cissé ↓substitution
  7. 65'
    Ben Wilmot · 1–2Right foot shot
  8. 74'
    Tatsuki Seko ↑ Tomas Rigo ↓substitution
  9. 74'
    Djibril Soumaré ↑ Oliver Arblaster ↓substitution
  10. 74'
    Tyrese Campbell ↑ Patrick Bamford ↓substitution
  11. 74'
    Andre Brooks ↑ Tahith Chong ↓substitution
  12. 76'
    Femi Serikiyellow card
  13. 87'
    Tom Cannon ↑ Mark McGuinness ↓substitution
  14. 88'
    Ben Pearsonred card
  15. 90+5'
    Jaïro Riedewald ↑ Alex Matos ↓substitution

Stoke City left · Sheffield United right

Periods

Stoke City
1st half0
2nd half1
Extra time0
Sheffield United
1st half0
2nd half2
Extra time0

Match statistics

7Shots15
3Shots on target4
6Corners2
10Fouls4
16Tackles16
0Yellow cards1

Match information

ChampionshipCompetition
24Round
seg 29 dez · 19:45 UTCKickoff
Bet365 StadiumVenue
30,089Capacity
24,206 (80% full)Attendance
John BusbyReferee
4°C · few cloudsWeather

Possession

Possession
54% · 46%
Duels won
51% · 49%
Pass accuracy
76% · 76%

Breakdown

Shooting
5Shots inside box13
2Shots outside box2
0Shots blocked3
1Big chances created4
0Big chances missed2
Passing
451Passes408
26Crosses7
4Accurate crosses3
74Long passes67
38Accurate long passes18
Defence
9Interceptions14
1Keeper saves2
Duels & dribbles
50Duels won48
16Dribble attempts14
9Successful dribbles5

Goalscorers

Patrick Bamford 12Sheffield United
Sorba Thomas 10Stoke City

Bench

Stoke City · bench

4Pearson5.0↑ 58'
10Bae6.6↑ 57'
11Boženík6.7↑ 58'
13BonhamGK
14DonleyMF
19Rigo6.6↑ 74'
29Cisse6.8↑ 58'
40TalovierovDF
53BickertonDF

Sheffield United · bench

3McCallumDF
4Arblaster6.6↑ 74'
8HamerMF
9IngsFW
17DaviesGK
24Chong6.5↑ 74'
25McGuinness↑ 87'
28Matos↑ 90'
45Bamford6.7↑ 74'

Managers

M
C

Previous meetings

In 3 recorded meetings, Stoke City have won 0 and Sheffield United 3 — 0 ended level.

2025 · ChampionshipSheffield United vs Stoke City 4–0 2025 · ChampionshipStoke City vs Sheffield United 0–2 2024 · ChampionshipSheffield United vs Stoke City 2–0 All 3 meetings →

Recent form

Stoke City LLWLD
Sheffield United WDLWL

Championship

#Team PWDLGFGAGD Pts
1Coventry City46281179745+5295
2Ipswich Town46231588047+3384
3Millwall462411116449+1583
4Southampton462214108256+2680
5Middlesbrough462214107247+2580
6Hull City462110157066+473
7Wrexham461914136965+471
8Derby County46209176759+869
9Norwich City46198196356+765
10Birmingham City461713165756+164
11Swansea City461810185759-264
12Bristol City461711185959062
13Sheffield United46186226666060
14Preston North End461515165562-760
15Queens Park Rangers461610206173-1258
16Watford461415175365-1257
17Stoke City461510215156-555
18Portsmouth461413194964-1555
19Charlton Athletic461314194458-1453
20Blackburn Rovers461313204256-1452
21West Bromwich Albion461314194858-1051
22Oxford United461114214559-1447
23Leicester City461216185868-1046
24Sheffield Wednesday46212322989-600

Form and ranking

#TeamLast 5RatingPts
17
Stoke City
LLWLD
 6.61 55
13
Sheffield United
WDLWL
 6.85 60
Market

No market on record.

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Form
Stoke CityLLWLD
Sheffield UnitedWDLWL
Match stats
54Possession46
7Shots15
3On target4
6Corners2
0Yellow cards1