Sheffield United vs Stoke Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 06 Dec 2025

Championship Betting Preview: Sheffield United vs Stoke

Sheffield United host Stoke at Bramall Lane, with kick-off set for 10:00 on Saturday 6 December.

Stoke have a strong chance against Sheffield United and we’ll side with the visitors on the Asian Handicap. It’s worth chancing the -104 with a +0.25 goal headstart, meaning that our stake is split between 0 and +0.5.

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Sheffield United won last time out by a 3-2 scoreline. On their travels against Leicester City at King Power Stadium, they made it three wins on the bounce. The Steel City club recorded just 31% possession and had three shots on target, while Thomas Cannon, Jairo Riedewald and Sydie Peck scored one goal apiece.

Stoke City were defeated in their previous game, being turned over 2-1 at home to Hull City at bet365 Stadium. Mark Robins' team enjoyed 56% possession and managed seven shots on goal, with Sorba Thomas finding the net.

Head-to-Head Statistics

United have won three on the bounce against Stoke. In their last clash, United claimed a 2-0 away victory at bet365 Stadium. The 7 previous H2H meetings have involved four United wins, one draw and two Stoke victories.

Championship		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
7	Stoke	27	12	5	10	32	23	9	32:23	41
17	Sheffield Utd	26	10	2	14	36	39	-3	36:39	32

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5 wins, 4 losses and 1 draw, averaging 1.7 goals from 13.6 attempts and 4.3 shots on goal. United have had 50.7% possession and 8.4 corners per match. On average, they have conceded 1.3 goals from 11.2 attempts and 3.0 shots on goal, while their opponents have earned 3.9 corners.

Top goalscorers Tyrese Campbell and Callum O'Hare have found the net 3 times, with Thomas Cannon scoring 2. Callum O'Hare has recorded the most assists with 5.

Stoke have won 5, lost 4 and drawn 1, averaging 12.2 attempts, 4.7 shots on goal and 1.6 goals. The Potters average 55.1% possession, 5.2 corners in their favour and 5.4 corners against, while 0.9 goals have been conceded from 3.8 shots on goal and 12.1 attempts.

Sorba Thomas is top of the team’s scoring charts with 4, while Million Manhoef and Divin Mubama both have 3. Sorba Thomas has been top assists provider with 2 in the previous 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Sheffield United confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Michael Cooper (GK), Femi Seriki, Mark McGuinness, Japhet Tanganga, Sam McCallum, Andre Brooks, Jairo Riedewald, Sydie Peck, Gustavo Hamer, Patrick Bamford, Tyrese Campbell.

Stoke confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Viktor Johansson (GK), Junior Tchamadeu, Bosun Lawal, Ben Wilmot, Eric Bocat, Tomas Rigo, Tatsuki Seko, Million Manhoef, Jun-Ho Bae, Sorba Thomas, Divin Mubama.

Sheffield United vs Stoke Prediction & Betting Tips

Make the most of Sheffield United vs Stoke with our betting analysis that includes an expert match prediction, expected scoreline, corners advice, key player props and a value-focused bet builder.

Match Prediction

We’re siding with Stoke at -104 in this Championship match with a +0.25 goal advantage. It’s expected that they will have an edge and we can therefore feel bullish of a return with this wager.

Understanding the injured players situation proves useful when assembling football picks. Once we’ve also considered the form guide, we use the latest stats and provide Championship betting predictions.

Key Sheffield United vs Stoke league stats:

• The +0.25 line has been covered by Stoke in 7 of their last 10 games on the road.
• The +0.25 line has been covered by Stoke in 13 of their last 20 games.
• The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by United in 7 of their last 10 games at home.
• The -0.25 line hasn’t been covered by United in 13 of their last 20 games.

The latest odds imply that our pick has a 51% prospect of winning. Our tipsters think there’s a stronger chance of success and calculate the probability to be closer to 60%. This bet can therefore be backed with confidence.

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Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Sheffield United 0 - 1 Stoke

Let’s take a chance on the +700 available that Stoke secure a 1-0 victory. There’s a nice potential return waiting if we’re able to predict the correct score.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Thomas Cannon Under 0.5 Shots On Target -159

Thomas Cannon (United) hasn’t registered a shot on goal in two of the past seven Championship home games. We can use these statistics to our advantage, with odds of -159 on offer that he fails to cover the Shots on Target line.

Latest Thomas Cannon Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+300

First

+700

Shots On Target

Over 0.5

-109

Under 0.5

-161

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Sorba Thomas to Score +400

Sorba Thomas (Stoke) has netted three goals in his past five Championship games. We believe this is the best of the player props, with a healthy +400 available when it comes to betting him to score at any time.

Latest Sorba Thomas Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+400

First

+950

Shots On Target

Over 0.5

+115

Under 0.5

-204

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Corners Prediction

Sheffield United Over 5.5 Corners -149

The 5.5 corners line has been covered by United in their past six games. There are odds of -149 available when it comes to this Team Corners bet and we think United can cover the line.

League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Sheffield United

Total

12.30 8.40 3.90

Home

11.50 7.50 4.00

Away

11.30 7.30 4.00

Stoke

Total

10.60 5.20 5.40

Home

10.30 6.10 4.20

Away

10.70 5.50 5.20

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 10.5

-102

Under 10.5

-141

Sheffield United Corners

Over 5.5

-132

Under 5.5

-108

Stoke Corners

Over 3.5

-161

Under 3.5

+112

Most Corners

1

-208

X

+700

2

+200

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Sheffield United vs Stoke Odds

The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Sheffield United are available at +108 to come away with a triumph in this Championship clash, meaning a 48% likelihood of winning according to the published betting odds. Stoke City are an outside chance to get the job done and you can now back them at +265.

United can be backed at -217 on the Draw No Bet and you’ll get stakes refunded if the game ends level. Alternatively, Stoke can be chanced at +148 on the same market.

Under 2.5 Goals is a short-priced option for those expecting two goals or less. If you’re looking to wager on Both Teams to Score, there’s not a lot of difference between Yes and No.

The top football betting sites definitely give customers lots of choice. When it comes to Championship games, choose from hundreds of markets until you find the most attractive odds.

Full-Time Result

1

+108

X

+225

2

+265

Half-Time Result

1

+170

X

+114

2

+290

Double Chance

1X

-385

12

-333

X2

-143

Draw No Bet

1

-217

2

+148

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -0.25

-130

2 Hcp +0.25

-100

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-143

Over 2.5

+112

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-120

No

-115

There is +210 available that Tyrese Campbell finds the net, while he is available at +500 to register the first goal which makes him favourite.

Tyrese Campbell (United)

First

+210

Anytime

+500

Danny Ings (United)

First

+290

Anytime

+650

Andre Brooks (United)

First

+300

Anytime

+650

Thomas Cannon (United)

First

+300

Anytime

+700

Million Manhoef (Stoke)

First

+330

Anytime

+800

Gustavo Hamer (United)

First

+340

Anytime

+800

Róbert Bozeník (Stoke)

First

+340

Anytime

+800

Callum O'Hare (United)

First

+360

Anytime

+850

Sydie Peck (United)

First

+380

Anytime

+950

Sorba Thomas (Stoke)

First

+400

Anytime

+950

Louie Barry (United)

First

+450

Anytime

+1000

Bae Jun-Ho (Stoke)

First

+550

Anytime

+1300

Tahith Chong (United)

First

+550

Anytime

+1400

Harrison Burrows (United)

First

+575

Anytime

+1600

Tom Davies (United)

First

+700

Anytime

+1800

Mark McGuinness (United)

First

+750

Anytime

+2000

Tatsuki Seko (Stoke)

First

+900

Anytime

+2200

Tyrese Campbell (United)

Over 0.5

-172

Under 0.5

-100

Million Manhoef (Stoke)

Over 0.5

-132

Under 0.5

-133

Thomas Cannon (United)

Over 0.5

-109

Under 0.5

-161

Danny Ings (United)

Over 0.5

-108

Under 0.5

-161

Andre Brooks (United)

Over 0.5

-100

Under 0.5

-175

Róbert Bozeník (Stoke)

Over 0.5

-100

Under 0.5

-175

Callum O'Hare (United)

Over 0.5

+108

Under 0.5

-189

Gustavo Hamer (United)

Over 0.5

+110

Under 0.5

-192

Sorba Thomas (Stoke)

Over 0.5

+115

Under 0.5

-204

Sydie Peck (United)

Over 0.5

+135

Under 0.5

-250

Louie Barry (United)

Over 0.5

+165

Under 0.5

-303

Bae Jun-Ho (Stoke)

Over 0.5

+195

Under 0.5

-400

Tahith Chong (United)

Over 0.5

+200

Under 0.5

-400

Mark McGuinness (United)

Over 0.5

+290

Under 0.5

-769

Tatsuki Seko (Stoke)

Over 0.5

+330

Under 0.5

-909

United have collected five defeats, three wins and two draws in the previous 10 home matches, scoring an average of 1.10 goals per game and conceding 1.20.

Stoke have recorded four victories, three draws and three defeats in the previous 10 away matches, netting an average of 1.10 goals per game and conceding 0.70.

In the last meeting at Bramall Lane, United defeated Stoke by a 2-0 scoreline. United boast a 100% win record for the past 3 H2H meetings at Bramall Lane.

Last 10 League Games		W-D-L	G	GF	GA	O2.5	U2.5	B-Y	B-No
Sheffield United Home Stats		3-2-5	2.30	1.10	1.20	5	5	4	6
Stoke Away Stats		4-3-3	1.80	1.10	0.70	4	6	3	7

• W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
• G = Avg. Goals
• GF = Avg. Goals For
• GA = Avg. Goals Against
• O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
• U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
• B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
• B-No = Matches BTTS No

Sheffield United vs Stoke Lineups & Team News

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