Stoke vs Sheffield United Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 25 Apr 2025

Go For Under 2.5 for This Encounter

There’s a case for betting Under 2.5 on the Total Goals market. The numbers suggest that Stoke and Sheffield United might struggle to exceed this total and the odds of -138 look more than fair.

United 2-0 to the Good in Previous H2H

Stoke City were beaten in their last game. Away from home at Elland Road, Leeds United claimed a 6-0 win. The Staffordshire club had only 38% possession and one shot on target.

Sheffield United have been defeated in their previous three road games. They recently suffered a 2-1 loss against Burnley at Turf Moor. Chris Wilder's side had 48% possession and recorded four shots on goal, with Thomas Cannon on the scoresheet.

Head-to-Head Statistics

United are bidding for a third successive win against Stoke, having previously obliged at home by 2-0 and 3-1 scorelines at Bramall Lane. The previous 6 H2H games have included three wins for United, two triumphs for Stoke and a single draw.

Championship		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
17	Sheffield Utd	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0:0	0
20	Stoke	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0:0	0

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Stoke have 4 wins, 3 losses and 3 draws, averaging 1.1 goals from 7.7 attempts and 3.4 shots on goal. The Potters have averaged 45.1% possession and 3.9 corners per game, conceding 1.3 goals and 4.4 corners from 8.5 attempts and 3.3 shots on goal.

Million Manhoef, Lewis Baker and Sam Gallagher are joint-top scorers with 2 goals on the board. Jordan Thompson, Junior Tchamadeu and Lewis Baker have racked up the most assists with 1 each.

United have 5 victories, 4 defeats and 1 draw, with an average of 4.0 shots on goal, 7.9 attempts and 1.2 goals. The Steel City team average 53.5% possession, 6.5 corners taken and 3.5 corners against them, while 0.9 goals have been conceded from 7.7 attempts and 3.3 shots on goal.

Tyrese Campbell has scored 4, followed by Gustavo Hamer, Ben Brereton Diaz and Rhian Brewster with 2 goals apiece. Gustavo Hamer and Ben Brereton Diaz are the top assist makers with 2 in the previous 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Stoke confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Viktor Johansson (GK), Junior Tchamadeu, Ashley Phillips, Ben Wilmot, Lynden Gooch, Ben Pearson, Wouter Burger, Million Manhoef, Lewis Baker, Joon-Ho Bae, Sam Gallagher.

Sheffield United confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Michael Cooper (GK), Femi Seriki, Rob Holding, Jack Robinson, Sam McCallum, Callum O'Hare, Hamza Choudhury, Vini Souza, Rhian Brewster, Tyrese Campbell, Kieffer Moore.

Stoke vs Sheffield United Prediction & Betting Tips

The betting sites provide us with the chance to bet on Under 2.5 Goals and we really like this pick. The two sides could contest a low-scoring Championship clash and a price of -138 sticks out.

The football experts at Sportsgambler.com check injury updates regularly and combine this with the form guide. We’re also able to consult a database of stats and present the key numbers to our readers.

Key Stoke vs Sheffield United league stats:

• The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 4 of the last 5 Stoke games at home.
• The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 7 of the last 10 Stoke games.
• The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in the last 2 Stoke games at home.
• The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 6 of the last 10 United games.
• The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 3 of the last 5 United games.

Under 2.5 Probability

The latest betting odds imply that our pick has a 57.9% prospect of winning. After careful examination, our experts have this probability somewhere between 60-65%. It is therefore regarded as a value bet.

It’s possible to combine Under 2.5 Goals with other picks in order to land a larger price. A Bet Builder is an ideal way of making this happen, with bettors needing all the various legs to win.

Our Match Prediction

Under 2.5 Goals @ -138 Bet Now

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Correct Score Prediction

Stoke 1 - 0 Sheffield United

Stoke are available at +600 to win by a 1-0 scoreline. Correct score betting allows us to bet at bigger odds and it’s also a fun type of wager.

Player Prop Picks

Tyrese Campbell Over 0.5 Shots On Target -133

Tyrese Campbell (United) is available at -133 to have one or more shots on goal. He looks like an attractive wager on the Shots on Target market and we recommend backing this player prop bet selection.

Latest Tyrese Campbell Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+260

First

+510

Shots On Target

Over 0.5

-133

Under 0.5

-125

Shots

Over 1.5

-175

Under 1.5

-

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Million Manhoef to Score +320

Million Manhoef (Stoke) has racked up two goals in his past five Championship home matches. When it comes to him scoring, we think that the +320 available is attractive when betting on the Anytime Goalscorer market.

Latest Million Manhoef Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+310

First

+650

Shots On Target

Over 0.5

-118

Under 0.5

-143

Shots

Over 1.5

-179

Under 1.5

-

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Corners Prediction

Under 10.5 Corners -150

It’s been nine straight Stoke home matches where the 10.5 Total Corners line has not been covered. The corners tally could be lower than the line implies and that leads us to a wager at a price of -150.

League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Stoke

Total

8.30 3.90 4.40

Home

8.50 3.70 4.80

Away

8.90 3.30 5.60

Sheffield United

Total

10.00 6.50 3.50

Home

10.90 7.40 3.50

Away

8.20 4.50 3.70

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 9.5

-138

Under 9.5

-100

Stoke Corners

Over 4.5

-128

Under 4.5

-110

Sheffield United Corners

Over 4.5

-120

Under 4.5

-118

Most Corners

1

-104

X

+540

2

+105

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Stoke vs Sheffield United 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.

Bookies Struggling to Separate Teams

Stoke City are the +140 favourites and that means a 42% chance of winning this Championship match according to the betting odds at the bookies. Sheffield United are trading at a bigger price than their opponents and they can be backed at +190.

Under 2.5 Goals is a short-priced option for those customers expecting two goals or less.

You can back Stoke City at -138 on the Draw No Bet market, with money back if the game is a draw. Sheffield United are -100 with the football betting sites to win this Championship game.

Full-Time Result

1

+140

X

+225

2

+190

Half-Time Result

1

+210

X

+105

2

+260

Double Chance

1X

-250

12

-300

X2

-188

Draw No Bet

1

-138

2

-100

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -0.25

+108

2 Hcp +0.25

-122

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-150

Over 2.5

+120

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-120

No

-120

Thomas Cannon Favourite to Score the First Goal

Thomas Cannon is available at +200 when it comes to Anytime Goalscorer. The favourite is now priced at odds of +440 to find the net first.

Thomas Cannon (Stoke)

First

+200

Anytime

+440

Kieffer Moore (United)

First

+250

Anytime

+600

Tyrese Campbell (United)

First

+260

Anytime

+510

Nathan Lowe (Stoke)

First

+280

Anytime

+600

Ali Al-Hamadi (Stoke)

First

+290

Anytime

+650

Million Manhoef (Stoke)

First

+310

Anytime

+650

Gustavo Hamer (United)

First

+320

Anytime

+700

Sam Gallagher (Stoke)

First

+325

Anytime

+650

Ben Brereton (United)

First

+330

Anytime

+700

Lynden Gooch (Stoke)

First

+380

Anytime

+1600

Rhian Brewster (United)

First

+390

Anytime

+900

Lewis Koumas (Stoke)

First

+400

Anytime

+950

Emre Tezgel (Stoke)

First

+420

Anytime

+950

Jesurun Rak-Sakyi (United)

First

+425

Anytime

+850

Lewis Baker (Stoke)

First

+460

Anytime

+1050

Andrew Moran (Stoke)

First

+540

Anytime

+1200

Harrison Burrows (United)

First

+650

Anytime

+1500

Sydie Peck (United)

First

+700

Anytime

+1600

Callum O'Hare (United)

First

+800

Anytime

+1700

Tatsuki Seko (Stoke)

First

+800

Anytime

+1800

Ben Pearson (Stoke)

First

+1000

Anytime

+2000

Wouter Burger (Stoke)

First

+1050

Anytime

+2000

Femi Seriki (United)

First

+1100

Anytime

+2200

Thomas Cannon (Stoke)

Over 0.5

-204

Under 0.5

+117

Tyrese Campbell (United)

Over 0.5

-133

Under 0.5

-125

Nathan Lowe (Stoke)

Over 0.5

-133

Under 0.5

-127

Ali Al-Hamadi (Stoke)

Over 0.5

-125

Under 0.5

-135

Million Manhoef (Stoke)

Over 0.5

-118

Under 0.5

-143

Gustavo Hamer (United)

Over 0.5

+102

Under 0.5

-172

Lewis Baker (Stoke)

Over 0.5

+108

Under 0.5

-185

Ben Brereton (United)

Over 0.5

+110

Under 0.5

-189

Sam Gallagher (Stoke)

Over 0.5

+117

Under 0.5

-204

Lewis Koumas (Stoke)

Over 0.5

+130

Under 0.5

-227

Emre Tezgel (Stoke)

Over 0.5

+138

Under 0.5

-244

Rhian Brewster (United)

Over 0.5

+140

Under 0.5

-250

Jesurun Rak-Sakyi (United)

Over 0.5

+170

Under 0.5

-333

Andrew Moran (Stoke)

Over 0.5

+180

Under 0.5

-333

Harrison Burrows (United)

Over 0.5

+245

Under 0.5

-556

Sydie Peck (United)

Over 0.5

+265

Under 0.5

-625

Tatsuki Seko (Stoke)

Over 0.5

+280

Under 0.5

-667

Callum O'Hare (United)

Over 0.5

+295

Under 0.5

-769

Nathan Lowe (Stoke)

Over 2.5

+112

Under 2.5

-

Ali Al-Hamadi (Stoke)

Over 2.5

+123

Under 2.5

-

Tyrese Campbell (United)

Over 1.5

-175

Under 1.5

-

Million Manhoef (Stoke)

Over 1.5

-179

Under 1.5

-

Gustavo Hamer (United)

Over 1.5

-161

Under 1.5

-

Sam Gallagher (Stoke)

Over 1.5

-109

Under 1.5

-

Ben Brereton (United)

Over 1.5

-147

Under 1.5

-

Rhian Brewster (United)

Over 1.5

-102

Under 1.5

-

Lewis Koumas (Stoke)

Over 1.5

-110

Under 1.5

-

Emre Tezgel (Stoke)

Over 1.5

-100

Under 1.5

-

Jesurun Rak-Sakyi (United)

Over 1.5

+150

Under 1.5

-

Lewis Baker (Stoke)

Over 1.5

-149

Under 1.5

-

Andrew Moran (Stoke)

Over 1.5

+155

Under 1.5

-

Harrison Burrows (United)

Over 0.5

-182

Under 0.5

-

Sydie Peck (United)

Over 0.5

-200

Under 0.5

-

Femi Seriki (United)

Over 0.5

-102

Under 0.5

-

Stoke vs Sheffield United Lineups & Team News

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