Stoke City vs Sheffield Utd

2 - 1
🕒 Sat, 19 Sep 2026 12:30 Europe/London 📍 bet365 Stadium 🧑‍⚖️ Tim Robinson 🔁 Regular Season - 8 🏁 match finished
Season
2026-2027 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 8
Regular Season Table
Stoke City 8 · Sheffield Utd 18
Referee Stats
5 matches · 4.80 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 4.80
Reds avg 0.00
Penalties avg 0.00
Over 4.5 cards 60%
Home wins 40%
Draws 20%
Away wins 40%
How the match was won
  • Shots were tight (12-8).
  • Stoke City controlled possession (62%).
  • Stoke City had the sharper finishing (5-3 shots on target).

Team Overview

Stoke City (Home stats)

Games / Record

4
W-D-L: 3-0-1

Goals For / Against

8 / 3
Avg: 2.00 / 0.75

Points

9
Avg: 2.25

Clean Sheets

2

Failed to Score

0
Sheffield Utd (Away stats)

Games / Record

4
W-D-L: 1-2-1

Goals For / Against

5 / 5
Avg: 1.25 / 1.25

Points

5
Avg: 1.25

Clean Sheets

1

Failed to Score

1

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Championship fixture.

Quick comparison bars

2.25
PPG
1.25
2.00
GF
1.25
0.75
GA
1.25
75%
O2.5
75%
50%
BTTS
75%
75%
Score 1st
25%

League-position context

Stoke City rank8th
Sheffield Utd rank18th
Stoke City points13
Sheffield Utd points9
Stoke City: #8 · 13 pts · GD +1
2 pts off the top 2. 0 pts above the play-off edge. 6 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Sheffield Utd: #18 · 9 pts · GD -2
6 pts off the top 2. 4 pts off the play-off line. 2 pts clear of the relegation zone.
4-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Stoke City last 5 home

W W W L
Points9/12
Weighted index90
Goals8-3
Record3-0-1
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Sheffield Utd last 5 away

L W D D
Points5/12
Weighted index40
Goals5-5
Record1-2-1
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Stoke City trend breakdown

Over 2.575%
BTTS50%
BTTS + O2.550%
1H Over 0.575%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 75% · Over 3.5 25% · 1H BTTS 25%

Sheffield Utd trend breakdown

Over 2.575%
BTTS75%
BTTS + O2.575%
1H Over 0.550%
Also: Over 0.5 75% · Over 1.5 75% · Over 3.5 25% · 1H BTTS 50%

Scoring reliability

Stoke City score at home100%
Stoke City clean sheet at home50%
Sheffield Utd score away75%
Sheffield Utd clean sheet away25%

First-goal patterns

Stoke City score first75%
Stoke City win after scoring first67%
Sheffield Utd score first25%
Sheffield Utd win after scoring first0%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Stoke City 100% · Sheffield Utd 100%
Avg first goal minute: Stoke City 12.7' · Sheffield Utd 51.0'

Vs league average

Stoke City score at home2.00 vs 1.64
Stoke City concede at home0.75 vs 1.27
Sheffield Utd score away1.25 vs 1.27
Sheffield Utd concede away1.25 vs 1.64
Stoke City score 22% above league average, while Sheffield Utd score 2% below league average.
Defensive side: Stoke City are 41% below league average at home, and Sheffield Utd are 24% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals2.80
BTTS40%
Over 2.560%
At this venue setup: 2.60 goals on average across the last 5.

Stoke City goal timing (home)

1H scored: 75% 2H scored: 25% Danger: 0-15 Vulnerable: 16-30
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
0-15 3
16-30 2
76-90+ 2
31-45 1
46-60 0
61-75 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
16-30 1
46-60 1
61-75 1
0-15 0
31-45 0
76-90+ 0

Sheffield Utd goal timing (away)

1H scored: 80% 2H scored: 20% Danger: 0-15 Vulnerable: 76-90+
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
0-15 2
31-45 2
46-60 1
16-30 0
61-75 0
76-90+ 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 2
0-15 1
16-30 1
31-45 1
46-60 0
61-75 0

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
5
3
Total Shots
12
8
Shots off Goal
5
3
Blocked Shots
2
2
Shots Inside Box
6
3
Shots Outside Box
6
5
Ball Possession
62%
38%
Corner Kicks
8
1
Fouls
13
15
Offsides
2
0
Yellow Cards
4
4
Red Cards
0
0
Goalkeeper Saves
2
3
Total Passes
474
292
Passes Accurate
390
196
Passes %

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
4
Away
4
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
5
Away
5
10'
10' K. Phillips
32'
32' J. Devenny
43'
43' M. Talovierov
51'
51' Goal · 0-1
K. Phillips
Normal Goal
54'
54' O. Arblaster
63'
63' E. Galbraith
63'
63' E. Bocat
63'
63' L. Kitching
64'
64' L. Cissé
1st substitution · For: G. Hirst
64'
64' El Hadji Djibril Soumaré
2nd substitution · For: S. Gallagher
65'
65' M. Talovierov
3rd substitution · For: J. Tchamadeu
67'
67' O. Arblaster
1st substitution · For: T. Cannon
69'
69' R. Norrington-Davies
78'
78' Goal · 1-1
J. McGlynn
Normal Goal · Assist: J. Tchamadeu
80'
80' H. Choudhury
2nd substitution · For: J. Shackleton
80'
80' B. Brereton
3rd substitution · For: T. Chong
80'
80' P. Bamford
4th substitution · For: J. Ayew
80'
80' E. Bocat
4th substitution · For: L. Bombino
80'
80' J. Devenny
5th substitution · For: M. Manhoef
86'
86' Goal · 2-1
S. Gallagher
Normal Goal · Assist: E. Galbraith
88'
88' J. Baptiste
5th substitution · For: R. Donovan

Stoke City vs Sheffield Utd 2-1: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Stoke City beat Sheffield Utd 2-1 on Saturday, 19 September 2026 in Championship. The match was refereed by Tim Robinson. It was played at bet365 Stadium.

First half: No goals were scored in the first half. K. Phillips received a yellow card for Sheffield Utd at 10'. J. Devenny received a yellow card for Stoke City at 32'. M. Talovierov received a yellow card for Stoke City at 43'.

Second half: Sheffield Utd took the lead at 51' when K. Phillips scored, making the score 0-1. O. Arblaster received a yellow card for Sheffield Utd at 54'. E. Galbraith received a yellow card for Stoke City at 63'. E. Bocat received a yellow card for Stoke City at 63'. L. Kitching received a yellow card for Sheffield Utd at 63'. Stoke City made their 1st substitution at 64', with L. Cissé replacing G. Hirst. Stoke City made their 2nd substitution at 64', with El Hadji Djibril Soumaré replacing S. Gallagher. Stoke City made their 3rd substitution at 65', with M. Talovierov replacing J. Tchamadeu. Sheffield Utd made their 1st substitution at 67', with O. Arblaster replacing T. Cannon. R. Norrington-Davies received a yellow card for Sheffield Utd at 69'. Stoke City leveled the score at 78' when J. McGlynn scored, with the assist credited to J. Tchamadeu, making the score 1-1. Sheffield Utd made their 2nd substitution at 80', with H. Choudhury replacing J. Shackleton. Sheffield Utd made their 3rd substitution at 80', with B. Brereton replacing T. Chong. Sheffield Utd made their 4th substitution at 80', with P. Bamford replacing J. Ayew. Stoke City made their 4th substitution at 80', with E. Bocat replacing L. Bombino. Stoke City made their 5th substitution at 80', with J. Devenny replacing M. Manhoef. Stoke City took the lead at 86' when S. Gallagher scored, with the assist credited to E. Galbraith, making the score 2-1. Sheffield Utd made their 5th substitution at 88', with J. Baptiste replacing R. Donovan.

Stoke City used 5 substitutions while Sheffield Utd used 5 substitutions. Stoke City got 4 yellow cards, while Sheffield Utd got 4 yellow cards.

How the match was won

  • Shots were tight (12-8).
  • Stoke City controlled possession (62%).
  • Stoke City had the sharper finishing (5-3 shots on target).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games11
Home Wins3
Draws2
Away Wins6
Over 2.5 Goals7 (63.6%)
BTTS7 (63.6%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games6
Home Wins3
Draws1
Away Wins2
Over 2.5 Goals4 (66.7%)
BTTS4 (66.7%)

Stoke City vs Sheffield Utd Head-to-Head History by Season