Stoke vs Sheffield United result and stats
Win probability: home 33%, draw 30%, away 38%
Match report
GossipBall's parrot has been crunching the numbersSheffield United won 2–1 away at Stoke in the Championship on Monday 29 December 2025. This match was played before GossipBall launched. In a retrospective test using only results available before kick-off, GossipBall's ratings gave Stoke 33%, the draw 30% and Sheffield United 38%, so an away win had a 38% chance. The favourite result came in.
GossipBall analysis · based on five seasons of results and expected goals · updated 30 October 2026, 05:56 UTC
Match stats
STSU
7Shots15
3On target4
6Corners2
9Fouls4
0Yellow cards1
1Red cards0
0Half-time goals0
Referee: J Busby
Recent form
Stoke
D v Preston0–0 · 26 Dec
L @ Watford0–1 · 20 Dec
W v Swansea2–1 · 13 Dec
L @ Ipswich0–1 · 10 Dec
L @ Sheffield United0–4 · 6 Dec
Sheffield United
L @ Wrexham3–5 · 26 Dec
W v Birmingham3–0 · 20 Dec
L @ West Brom0–2 · 12 Dec
D v Norwich1–1 · 9 Dec
W v Stoke4–0 · 6 Dec
Head to head
In 7 league meetings since 2021, Stoke won 2, Sheffield United won 5 and 0 were drawn; the most recent, on 6 Dec 2025, finished Sheffield United 4–0 Stoke, a win for Sheffield United.
Sheffield United 4–0 Stoke6 Dec 2025
Stoke 0–2 Sheffield United25 Apr 2025
Sheffield United 2–0 Stoke26 Oct 2024
Sheffield United 3–1 Stoke14 Jan 2023
Stoke 3–1 Sheffield United8 Oct 2022
Stoke 1–0 Sheffield United2 Apr 2022