Stoke vs Sheffield United Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 19 Sep 2026
Stoke vs Sheffield United Predictions
We’ll chance Sheffield United +0.25 on the Asian Handicap and divide our stake between 0 and +0.5 when they meet Stoke. A win delivers a payout at -154 although a draw would still land a return.
Dive into our Stoke vs Sheffield United betting breakdown for the complete analysis of our main match prediction, plus our correct score prediction, player prop picks, corners prediction and bet builder tips.
Stoke vs Sheffield United Preview
Stoke take on Sheffield United at bet365 Stadium, with kick-off set for 07:30 on Saturday 19 September.
Stoke City have enjoyed back-to-back Championship home wins. In their last league game, they beat Watford 2-1 on the road at Vicarage Road. The Staffordshire club enjoyed 61% possession and had six shots on target, while Jack McGlynn and Eric Bocat scored one goal apiece.
Sheffield United lost their previous Championship game, being beaten at home to Wolverhampton Wanderers 1-0 at Bramall Lane. Chris Wilder's side finished with just 37% possession and had two shots on goal.
Three days ago, United suffered a 1-0 EFL Cup defeat away to Fleetwood Town.
H2H: Teams’ Previous Meet Saw 2-1 United Win
It’s been five victories on the bounce for United when playing Stoke. Their last clash saw United enjoy a 2-1 away win at bet365 Stadium. The past 9 H2H meetings have included six victories for United, two wins for Stoke and a single draw.
| Championship | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 |  Stoke |
7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 11:11 | 10 |
| 15 |  Sheffield Utd |
7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 9 | -1 | 8:9 | 9 |
3 wins, 6 losses and 1 draw, averaging 1.3 goals from 3.7 shots on goal and 12.1 attempts. Stoke have had 46.1% possession and 6.2 corners per match. On average, the opposition have scored 1.9 goals from 4.7 shots on goal and 13.3 attempts, while being awarded 4.0 corners.
Top scorer Ethan Galbraith has found the net 3 times, with Eric Bocat and Justin Devenny getting 2 apiece. Leading assistor is Eric Bocat with 2.
United have won 3, lost 4 and drawn 3, with an average of 1.3 goals from 3.4 shots on goal and 9.0 attempts. The Blades have averaged 46.6% possession, 3.4 corners taken and 6.5 corners against, while conceding 1.6 goals from 4.5 shots on goal and 14.0 attempts.
Thomas Cannon and Patrick Bamford have scored 3 goals, followed by Sydie Peck with 2. Sydie Peck and Patrick Bamford are the top assist makers with 2 in the previous 10 games.
Predicted & Confirmed Lineups
Stoke predicted lineup (3-4-2-1): Viktor Johansson (GK), Ben Wilmot, Maksym Taloverov, Luke Graham, Benjamin Johnson, Djibril Soumaré, Ethan Galbraith, Eric Junior Bocat, Jack McGlynn, Lamine Cissé, Justin Devenny.
Sheffield United predicted lineup (3-4-3): Michael Cooper (GK), Japhet Tanganga, Mark McGuinness, Liam Kitching, Hamza Choudhury, Sydie Peck, Kalvin Phillips, Rhys Norrington-Davies, Romelle Donovan, Ben Brereton Díaz, Patrick Bamford.
Main Match Prediction
When Sheffield United kick off this Championship match, we will wager them at -154 on the Asian Handicap +0.25. Avoiding defeat seems well within their capability and a win could be on the cards.
Key stats supporting our main match prediction (league matches):
Knowing the players that are injured give us a helping hand when putting together football betting tips. Once we’ve also looked at the Championship form guide, we use the available stats and make predictions.
According to the top bookmakers, our pick has a 60.6% chance of landing a return. After careful examination, our tipsters have this probability somewhere between 65-70%. This wager can therefore be backed with confidence.
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Correct Score Prediction
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Sheffield United
Sheffield United can be backed at +650 to triumph by a 1-0 scoreline. It can be fun to have a wager on the correct score and there’s a big potential return if the bet wins.
Player Prop Picks
Justin Devenny (Stoke) can be wagered at -118 to record at least one shot on goal. We’ll take a chance with this Shots on Target pick as the betting odds look pretty attractive.
Sydie Peck (United) has scored two goals in his past five Championship matches away from home. The odds that he will be an Anytime Goalscorer look attractive considering the numbers and we’ll plump for him to find the net at odds of +400.
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Corners Prediction
United have had under 4.5 corners in four consecutive away games, while Stoke have had an average of 3.00 corners against them in their last 5 home matches. We’re expecting United to fall short of the mark, with odds of -139 on offer when it comes to this Team Corners selection.
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Bet Builder Tips
Our same-game multi selections include United with an Asian Handicap of +0.25, BTTS No together with United to have under 4.5 corners.
The bet builder option is great for football fans wanting a personalised multi-leg wager on the same game. Should a bettor get all selections correct, then they can achieve a good return from a small stake.
Stoke vs Sheffield United Odds
The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.
If you’re looking to wager Sheffield United to secure victory in the Championship, then the bookmakers have chalked them up at +163. Stoke City are on offer at betting odds of +155 and the draw is +235.
There’s the option to get some insurance on your bet by going down the Draw No Bet route. This allows you to back Stoke at -125 with a safety net or alternatively opt for United at -115.
If you’re wagering on Total Goals, the market is finding it hard to split Overs and Unders. An alternative angle is a Both Teams to Score bet and Yes has been chalked up at -154.
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Those interested in favourite Thomas Cannon to find the net first can get +525, while the Anytime Goalscorer angle could hold more appeal and this is +200.
Stats: Last 10 Championship matches only.
Stoke have five wins, three losses and two draws in the last 10 home games, scoring an average of 1.90 goals per match and conceding 1.40.
Sheffield United have not lost on their travels in the past five matches. Chris Wilder's side have recorded five victories, three draws and two defeats in the previous 10 away matches, netting an average of 1.30 goals per game and conceding 0.80.
The most recent bet365 Stadium meeting saw United claim a 2-1 win over Stoke. The past 5 H2H matches at bet365 Stadium have involved two wins apiece along with a draw.
| Last 10 League Games | W-D-L | G | GF | GA | O2.5 | U2.5 | B-Y | B-No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stoke Home Stats |
5-2-3 | 3.30 | 1.90 | 1.40 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 3 | |
| Sheffield United Away Stats |
5-3-2 | 2.10 | 1.30 | 0.80 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 5 | |
- 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
- Championship: 29/12 2025 Stoke 1 Sheffield United 2
- Championship: 06/12 2025 Sheffield United 4 Stoke 0
- Championship: 25/04 2025 Stoke 0 Sheffield United 2
- Championship: 26/10 2024 Sheffield United 2 Stoke 0
- Championship: 14/01 2023 Sheffield United 3 Stoke 1
- Championship: 08/10 2022 Stoke 3 Sheffield United 1
- Championship: 02/04 2022 Stoke 1 Sheffield United 0
- Championship: 16/10 2021 Sheffield United 2 Stoke 1
- Championship: 05/05 2019 Stoke 2 Sheffield United 2
Stoke League Stats
Sheffield United League Stats
- 3 wins, 6 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
- 5 wins, 3 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 home matches
- 3 wins, 4 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 5 wins, 2 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 1.30 goals scored and 1.90 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.90 goals scored and 1.40 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 3.20 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 3.30 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 7 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 7 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 7 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 7 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 1.30 goals scored and 1.60 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.30 goals scored and 0.80 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 2.90 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.10 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 7 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 7 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 6.20 corners awarded and 4.00 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 6.10 corners awarded and 4.30 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 10.20 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 10.40 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 5 and least corners in 5 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 6 and least corners in 4 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 3.40 corners awarded and 6.50 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 3.40 corners awarded and 7.60 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 9.90 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 11.00 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 2 and least corners in 7 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 1 and least corners in 9 of the last 10 away matches
- An average of 46.10% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 48.10% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 3 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 3 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 46.60% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 42.20% possession in the last 10 away matches
- Most possession in 3 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 1 of the last 10 away matches
- Top Scorers for Stoke this season are Ethan Galbraith (3), Eric Bocat (2), Justin Devenny (2)
- Top Assistors for Stoke this season are Eric Bocat (2), Lamine Cisse (1), Robert Bozenik (1)
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Stoke vs Sheffield United Lineups & Team News
Be prepared — check the Stoke vs United team news before wagering. Get the predicted and confirmed Championship lineups plus the latest injury updates from us.
Stoke Predicted Lineup 3-4-2-1
Sheffield United Predicted Lineup 3-4-3
Stoke Predicted Lineup 3-4-2-1
Sheffield United Predicted Lineup 3-4-3
Previous Stoke Lineups
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Injuries & Suspensions
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Manager: Mark Robins
Sheffield United Player Stats & Squad
Championship Table| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | West Ham | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 20:9 | 14 |
| 2 | Swansea | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 11:5 | 14 |
| 3 | Middlesbrough | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 14:10 | 14 |
| 4 | West Brom | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 10:7 | 14 |
| 5 | QPR | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 8:5 | 12 |
| 6 | Charlton | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 6:7 | 12 |
| 7 | Wolverhampton | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 14:10 | 11 |
| 8 | Lincoln | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 6:6 | 11 |
| 9 | Southampton | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 18:8 | 10 |
| 10 | Birmingham | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 10:9 | 10 |
| 11 | Millwall | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 13:13 | 10 |
| 12 | Stoke | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 11:11 | 10 |
| 13 | Bristol City | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 10:12 | 10 |
| 14 | Norwich | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 13:13 | 9 |
| 15 | Sheffield Utd | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 8:9 | 9 |
| 16 | Blackburn | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 10:10 | 8 |
| 17 | Watford | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7:9 | 8 |
| 18 | Portsmouth | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7:8 | 7 |
| 19 | Wrexham | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 7:11 | 7 |
| 20 | Bolton | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7:12 | 7 |
| 21 | Cardiff | 7 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 7:11 | 4 |
| 22 | Derby | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6:13 | 4 |
| 23 | Preston | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 6:13 | 3 |
| 24 | Burnley | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 8:16 | 3 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Southampton | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 15:4 | 12 |
| 2 | Middlesbrough | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 11:7 | 10 |
| 3 | West Ham | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 14:4 | 9 |
| 4 | Swansea | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5:1 | 8 |
| 5 | West Brom | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6:3 | 8 |
| 6 | Charlton | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3:1 | 8 |
| 7 | Watford | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6:5 | 7 |
| 8 | Millwall | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7:3 | 6 |
| 9 | Stoke | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6:2 | 6 |
| 10 | Norwich | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7:4 | 6 |
| 11 | Blackburn | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7:6 | 6 |
| 12 | Bolton | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5:5 | 6 |
| 13 | Wolverhampton | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6:3 | 4 |
| 14 | QPR | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2:2 | 4 |
| 15 | Sheffield Utd | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4:6 | 4 |
| 16 | Birmingham | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5:5 | 3 |
| 17 | Cardiff | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4:4 | 3 |
| 18 | Portsmouth | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3:5 | 3 |
| 19 | Bristol City | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2:4 | 3 |
| 20 | Preston | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4:8 | 3 |
| 21 | Burnley | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4:5 | 2 |
| 22 | Wrexham | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3:4 | 2 |
| 23 | Lincoln | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2:4 | 2 |
| 24 | Derby | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3:8 | 1 |
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