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EFL Championship

Saturday, 19 September 2026 at 12:30

Stoke City

Team Performance 4 out of 10
VS

Sheffield United

Team Performance 4 out of 10

Stoke City vs Sheffield United Prediction & Stats | EFL Championship | 19/09

The encounter between Stoke City and Sheffield United is set to kick off at 12:30 on Saturday, 19/09.

This EFL Championship fixture offers an intriguing clash of form and tactics, with both sides eager to make a statement at this stage of the season.

Read our full prediction below and get some of the best betting insights based on statistics.

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Our analysts at Betting.co.uk have examined key metrics and modelled the most likely match outcomes based on both teams' recent performance data.

This includes historical trends, home and away statistics, and efficiency in front of goal.

Have a look at our recommended bet and key insights below.

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Stoke City Preview

Stoke City has completed 7 fixtures in the EFL Championship, securing 3 wins, 1 draws, and 3 losses — an average of 1.43 points per game. In the EFL Championship, the team has scored 11 goals (1.57 per game) and conceded 11 (1.57 per game).

Across all competitions this season, Stoke City has played 59 matches, scoring 67 goals (1.14 per match) and conceding 73 (1.24 per match).

Team Statistics/Latest Results

Stoke City

Goals Scored: 67
Goals Conceded: 73
Average Goals Scored: 1.14
Average Goals Conceded: 1.24
Wins: 20
Goal Difference: -6
Date Game Result
19/09
Stoke City
2 - 1
Sheffield United
W
12/09
Watford
1 - 2
Stoke City
W
08/09
Cardiff City
1 - 1
Stoke City
D
05/09
Stoke City
4 - 0
Charlton Athletic
W
01/09
Stoke City
1 - 0
Norwich City
W

Stoke City to win the match: 11/8

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Sheffield United Preview

Across 7 EFL Championship matches, Sheffield United has posted 2 victories, 3 stalemates, and 2 defeats, averaging 1.29 points per fixture. In those games they scored 8 (1.14 per match) and conceded 9 (1.29 per match).

During the whole 2026/27 campaign, Sheffield United has earned 22 wins from 57 matches across all competitions, scoring 83 goals (1.46 per match) and conceding 82 (1.44 per match).

Team Statistics/Latest Results

Sheffield United

Goals Scored: 83
Goals Conceded: 83
Average Goals Scored: 1.43
Average Goals Conceded: 1.43
Wins: 22
Goal Difference: 0
Date Game Result
19/09
Stoke City
2 - 1
Sheffield United
L
16/09
Fleetwood Town
1 - 0
Sheffield United
L
13/09
Sheffield United
0 - 1
Wolverhampton
L
08/09
Blackburn Rovers
1 - 2
Sheffield United
W
05/09
Sheffield United
1 - 3
Norwich City
L

Sheffield United to win the match: 2/1

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Statistical Insights for Stoke City vs Sheffield United

Here's a statistical breakdown comparing each team's key metrics to the average.

From goal output and both teams to score rates to the results of their last 5 matches, these numbers offer a data-backed view to help identify betting value in the Stoke City vs Sheffield United fixture.

Key metrics

Team Form

Stoke City

England - EFL Championship

Form Last 5 Games PPG
Overall W D W W L 2
Home W W D L W 2
Away W D L L L 0.8

Sheffield United

England - EFL Championship

Form Last 5 Games PPG
Overall L L L W L 0.6
Home L L W D L 0.8
Away L W D W D 1.6
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Home Win
11/8
42.19%
Draw
12/5
29.41%
Away Win
2/1
32.26%
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Key Metrics

Here's a breakdown of the core match metrics that often define betting value: goals scored, goals conceded, corners and cards.

Analysing these stats offers a sharper view of team tendencies and helps identify markets with consistent trends.

Key metrics

Goals Scored

Stoke City

9

last 5 matches

Sheffield United

4

last 5 matches

Performance Gap

Stoke City scored +125% more goals than Sheffield United in the last 5 matches.

Stoke City and Sheffield United goals scored count, last 5 matches
Watford Watford
2
Cardiff City Cardiff City
1
Charlton Athletic Charlton Athletic
4
Norwich City Norwich City
1
Wolverhampton Wolverhampton
1
1
Stoke City Stoke City
0
Fleetwood Town Fleetwood Town
0
Wolverhampton Wolverhampton
2
Blackburn Rovers Blackburn Rovers
1
Norwich City Norwich City
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Key metrics

Goals Conceded

Stoke City

6

last 5 matches

Sheffield United

8

last 5 matches

Performance Gap

Sheffield United conceded +33% more goals than Stoke City in the last 5 matches.

Stoke City and Sheffield United goals conceded count, last 5 matches
Watford Watford
1
Cardiff City Cardiff City
1
Charlton Athletic Charlton Athletic
0
Norwich City Norwich City
0
Wolverhampton Wolverhampton
4
2
Stoke City Stoke City
1
Fleetwood Town Fleetwood Town
1
Wolverhampton Wolverhampton
1
Blackburn Rovers Blackburn Rovers
3
Norwich City Norwich City
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Key metrics

Corners

Stoke City

22

last 5 matches

Sheffield United

16

last 5 matches

Performance Gap

Stoke City received +38% more corners than Sheffield United in the last 5 matches.

Stoke City and Sheffield United corners count, last 5 matches
Watford Watford
8
Cardiff City Cardiff City
5
Charlton Athletic Charlton Athletic
5
Norwich City Norwich City
3
Wolverhampton Wolverhampton
1
1
Stoke City Stoke City
5
Fleetwood Town Fleetwood Town
0
Wolverhampton Wolverhampton
3
Blackburn Rovers Blackburn Rovers
7
Norwich City Norwich City
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Key metrics

Cards

Stoke City

11

last 5 matches

Sheffield United

11

last 5 matches

Performance Gap

Both teams got the same number of cards in the last 5 matches.

Stoke City and Sheffield United cards count, last 5 matches
Watford Watford
2
Cardiff City Cardiff City
2
Charlton Athletic Charlton Athletic
1
Norwich City Norwich City
2
Wolverhampton Wolverhampton
4
4
Stoke City Stoke City
1
Fleetwood Town Fleetwood Town
2
Wolverhampton Wolverhampton
2
Blackburn Rovers Blackburn Rovers
2
Norwich City Norwich City

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Dave is an established football tipster and NCTJ and NCE qualified journalist. He has over 23 years experience writing for sports websites including Teletext Sport, and providing betting tips for some of the biggest football betting sites. For his sins, he is a Barnsley FC supporter and gets to as many games as possible with his two sons.

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