Saturday, 19 September 2026 at 12:30
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.
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.
Recommended Bet Our suggested pick is Second Half – Stoke City Win for the Stoke City vs Sheffield United encounter. We anticipate Stoke City to grow into the game and finish strongly. With attacking substitutes and home momentum, they could take control after the break and win the second half.
2nd Half Stoke City Win: 15/8
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2nd Half Stoke City Win
Why we predict Stoke City to win the second half
Key Betting Insights
Stoke City
Sheffield United
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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 to win the match: 11/8
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Stoke City
Date
Game
Result
19/09
W
12/09
W
08/09
D
05/09
W
01/09
W
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 to win the match: 2/1
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Sheffield United
Date
Game
Result
19/09
L
16/09
L
13/09
L
08/09
W
05/09
L
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 England - EFL Championship England - EFL ChampionshipTeam Form
Stoke City
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
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
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 9 last 5 matches 4 last 5 matches
Stoke City scored +125% more goals than Sheffield United in the last 5 matches.
Goals Scored
Stoke City
Sheffield United
Performance Gap
Watford
Cardiff City
Charlton Athletic
Norwich City
Wolverhampton
Key metrics 6 last 5 matches 8 last 5 matches
Sheffield United conceded +33% more goals than Stoke City in the last 5 matches.
Goals Conceded
Stoke City
Sheffield United
Performance Gap
Watford
Cardiff City
Charlton Athletic
Norwich City
Wolverhampton
Key metrics 22 last 5 matches 16 last 5 matches
Stoke City received +38% more corners than Sheffield United in the last 5 matches.
Corners
Stoke City
Sheffield United
Performance Gap
Watford
Cardiff City
Charlton Athletic
Norwich City
Wolverhampton
Key metrics 11 last 5 matches 11 last 5 matches
Both teams got the same number of cards in the last 5 matches.
Cards
Stoke City
Sheffield United
Performance Gap
Watford
Cardiff City
Charlton Athletic
Norwich City
Wolverhampton
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