Sheffield Utd v Stoke City result

Full-time · Sheffield Utd 2–0 Stoke City

Championship · · Bramall Lane

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Sheffield Utd 2–0 Stoke City — Sheffield Utd won this Championship match.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Sheffield Utd beat Stoke City 2–0 at Bramall Lane in the Championship on Saturday 26 October. Stoke City are winless in their last four matches in all competitions.

The goals

Sheffield Utd led 1–0 at half-time. The goals — Sheffield Utd: Kieffer Moore (14’, assisted by Alfie Gilchrist) and Tyrese Campbell (50’, assisted by J. Rak-Sakyi).

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) agree with the result: Sheffield Utd 1.36, Stoke City 0.42, from 19 shots to 7 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).

Discipline

B. Toner showed six yellow cards — against 3.6 yellows a game across the last 9 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Sheffield Utd: Anel Ahmedhodžić (36’), Tyrese Campbell (45+2’), Vinicius Souza (47’) and Rhian Brewster (75’); Stoke City: Benjamin Gibson (45’) and Lewis Koumas (82’).

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, J. Rak-Sakyi (Sheffield Utd) 7.7, Alfie Gilchrist (Sheffield Utd) 5.4 and Harrison Burrows (Sheffield Utd) 5.0 led the match.

Next up

Sheffield Utd next host Derby on 24 October 2026.

Stoke City next host Bristol City on 24 October 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Sheffield Utd: Sheffield Utd v Derby, Saturday 24 October — the preview. Next for Stoke City: Stoke City v Bristol City, Saturday 24 October — the preview.

The numbers

  • Result: Sheffield Utd 2–0 Stoke City · Championship
  • Venue: Bramall Lane · Sheffield
  • Referee: B. Toner
  • Head-to-head (last 6): Sheffield Utd 2 · draws 2 · Stoke City 2 · 3 goals/game
  • Recent form: Sheffield Utd 2W 1D 2L · Stoke City 1W 3D 1L

Sheffield Utd 2–0 Stoke City (Championship): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 8 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

0.88 / 1.38
Goals
against 0.38 / 1.38 · 0 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
6.5 / 6
Corners
against 8.33 / 6 · 3 of the last 3 over 9.5
over 6 matches
4.5 / 3.88
Shots on target
against 1.83 / 5.38 · 1 of the last 3 over 8.5
over 6 matches
3 / 3
Cards
against 1.67 / 1.5 · 1 of the last 3 over 3.5
over 6 matches
3.56 yellows
Referee · B. Toner
1.33 home / 2.22 away
over 9 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 23 October 2024. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 23 October 2024. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameSheffield Utd for / againstLineStoke City for / against
Goals scored
0.88 for · 0.38 against n 8
2.5standard
1.38 for · 1.38 against n 8
Corners won
6.5 for · 8.33 against n 6
9.5standard
6 for · 6 against n 8
Shots
12.83 for · 8.17 against n 6
19.5standard
13.13 for · 15.88 against n 8
Shots on target
4.5 for · 1.83 against n 6
8.5standard
3.88 for · 5.38 against n 8
Fouls committed
12.5 for · 10.17 against n 6
21.5standard
10.5 for · 8.5 against n 8
Cards shown
3 for · 1.67 against n 6
3.5standard
3 for · 1.5 against n 8

Referee: B. Toner — 3.56 yellow cards a game, 0 red cards, 23.89 fouls over 9 matches (1.33 to the home side, 2.22 to the away side).

Sheffield Utd
Sheffield Utd — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 23 October 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
Vinicius Souza n 888.9
2.26/5
0.54/0
W. Burger
A. Brooks n 833.4
24/1
13/0
—
G. Hamer n 864.6
1.75/2
0.73/1
—
R. Norrington-Davies n 827.9
1.63/1
00/0
—
Sydie Peck n 859.4
1.54/4
1.35/2
—
Sheffield Utd — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 23 October 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
G. Hamer n 864.6
2.45/4
1.25/2
T. Campbell n 828.1
2.43/2
1.23/0
J. Rak-Sakyi n 857.3
1.64/1
13/1
Sydie Peck n 859.4
1.33/2
0.42/0
A. Brooks n 833.4
1.33/1
0.71/1
Sheffield Utd — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 23 October 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
J. Rak-Sakyi n 857.3
0.41/1
00/0
T. Campbell n 828.1
0.41/0
00/0
O. Arblaster n 890
0.32/0
00/0
G. Hamer n 864.6
0.32/0
00/0
S. McCallum n 837.8
0.31/0
00/0
Sheffield Utd — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 23 October 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
J. Shackleton n 826.4
3.84/3
Vinicius Souza n 888.9
3.77/7
J. Rak-Sakyi n 857.3
3.37/7
F. Seriki n 817.9
3.13/2
A. Gilchrist n 862.5
2.77/5
Stoke City
Stoke City — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 23 October 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
E. Tezgel n 832.6
2.15/1
0.72/0
—
S. Gallagher n 878.1
27/5
1.26/2
—
W. Burger n 866.8
25/4
0.53/0
Vinicius Souza
M. Manhoef n 875.1
1.87/4
14/3
—
André Vidigal n 825.5
1.83/1
1.83/1
—
Stoke City — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 23 October 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
André Vidigal n 825.5
3.15/2
1.83/1
T. Cannon n 874.4
2.66/5
1.44/3
N. Ennis n 825.5
2.23/1
1.32/1
E. Tezgel n 832.6
2.15/1
0.72/0
M. Manhoef n 875.1
1.64/3
13/1
Stoke City — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 23 October 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
T. Cannon n 874.4
0.61/1
0.21/0
E. Tezgel n 832.6
0.72/0
00/0
A. Moran n 873.4
0.32/0
0.21/0
S. Sidibe n 848.3
00/0
0.52/0
Bae Jun-Ho n 878.1
00/0
0.42/1
Stoke City — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 23 October 2024. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
A. Moran n 873.4
2.68/5
W. Burger n 866.8
2.26/3
L. Gooch n 850.9
2.25/3
T. Seko n 833.3
25/1
B. Wilmot n 883.1
1.86/5

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
Sheffield UtdStoke City
58%Possession42%
1.36Expected goals (xG)0.42
19Shots7
6Shots on target3
5Shots off target4
8Blocked shots0
15Shots inside the box5
5Corners3
0Offsides3
12Fouls14
4Yellow cards2
0Red cards0
3Saves4
545Passes388
89%Pass accuracy80%

Sheffield Utd player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
M. Cooper9000000007.3
H. Souttar9000101007.5
A. Ahmedhodžić90000001Y7.2
H. Burrows9000113307.6
Vinicius Souza90002206Y7.9
O. Arblaster9000102007.9
K. Moore8910311007.7
A. Gilchrist7601102007.2
C. O'Hare7600000006.7
J. Rak-Sakyi6401003207.5
T. Campbell63101100Y7.5
R. Brewster sub27000010Y6.3
A. Brooks sub2600000006.7
J. Shackleton sub1400110006.6
S. McCallum sub1400000106.3
Sydie Peck sub10000000–

Stoke City player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
V. Johansson9000000007.7
B. Wilmot9000000307.2
A. Phillips9000210006.5
Enda Stevens9000000506.6
M. Manhoef9000111006.5
A. Moran9000001106.6
L. Koumas90002101Y6.3
J. Tchamadeu8700100106.2
W. Burger7600100106.2
B. Gibson64000000Y5.9
T. Cannon4500000006.2
Bae Jun-Ho sub4500001407.2
E. Bocat sub2600000107
T. Seko sub1400000006.3
André Vidigal sub900000006.3

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, head-to-head & standings

The numbers behind Sheffield Utd v Stoke City — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
Sheffield UtdDWWLL
Last 5: 2W 1D 2L · 0.6 scored / 0.6 conceded per game
Stoke CityLWDDD
Last 5: 1W 3D 1L · 1.8 scored / 1.2 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 6
Sheffield Utd 2 · 2 draws · Stoke City 2 · 3 goals/game
  • 2023-01-14 Sheffield Utd 3–1 Stoke City
  • 2022-10-08 Stoke City 3–1 Sheffield Utd
  • 2022-04-02 Stoke City 1–0 Sheffield Utd
  • 2021-10-16 Sheffield Utd 2–1 Stoke City
  • 2019-05-05 Stoke City 2–2 Sheffield Utd
  • 2018-10-23 Sheffield Utd 1–1 Stoke City
League standing · 2024/25
Last recorded position — not updated during the season.
Sheffield Utd#3 pos90 pts46 pl+27 GD
Stoke City#18 pos51 pts46 pl-17 GD
Goals per game
Sheffield Utd scored1.37
Stoke City scored0.98
Sheffield Utd conceded0.78
Stoke City conceded1.35

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Frequently asked questions

What is the head-to-head record between Sheffield Utd and Stoke City?
In their last 6 meetings, Sheffield Utd won 2, Stoke City won 2 and there were 2 draws, averaging 3 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Sheffield Utd and Stoke City?
Recent form — Sheffield Utd 2W 1D 2L; Stoke City 1W 3D 1L.

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