Stoke City welcome Sheffield United on 2025-12-29 at 19:45 GMT in week 24 of the 2025-2026 Championship at bet365 Stadium.
Over 6 head-to-head encounters, C. Wilder has 4 wins and M. Robins has 1 win with 1 draw.
After 23 matchdays, Stoke City sit 10th with 34 points and Sheffield United are 19th having collected 26 points.
Stoke City report 3 missing players: L. Baker (Ankle Injury), J. Tchamadeu (International duty), A. Cresswell (Injury) but Sheffield United report 4 missing players: T. Davies (Calf Injury), B. Mee (Hand Injury), S. Peck (Calf Injury), B. Godfrey (Personal Reasons).
Our forecast has Stoke City in a 4-man backline (4-2-3-1), with Sheffield United set to counter in 4-2-3-1.
Different fortunes: Stoke City drew 0-0 with Preston North End, while Sheffield United fell 3-5 against Wrexham.
Neither side is flying – Stoke City 1-1-3 and Sheffield United 2-1-2 over the last 5 matches.
Sheffield United hold the upper hand H2H: of 15 meetings, they've triumphed 7 times, conceded 4 times and shared 4 draws.
We're forecasting a stalemate, 1-1, as Stoke City's 1.55 goals/game at home balance out Sheffield United's 1.36 away scoring.
Stoke is going head to head with Sheffield Utd on 29/12/2025 19:45 GMT at bet365 Stadium for the England Championship. You can view the match information, lineups, odds, live score, result, goalscorers, cards, substitutions, standings, recent form, player ratings, injuries, tv channels, our users most predicted scores and Stoke v Sheffield Utd H2H statistics!