VS
Sheffield Utd vs Stoke City has leaned strongly toward Sheffield Utd in the Championship, with wins of 4-0 and 2-1 in December 2025 following 2-0 results in 2024 and 2025. Stoke City’s 3-1 victory on 8 October 2022 remains a clear counterpoint. That contrast gives Sheffield Utd the stronger direction while leaving Stoke a defined challenge: turn one earlier answer into another result.
Past matches, Sheffield Utd vs Stoke City
Match center
Starting eleven
Substitutes Stoke City
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13G
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40D
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53D
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4M
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19M
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14M
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10M
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29F
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11F
Sheffield Utd Substitutes
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G
17
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D
3
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M
4
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M
8
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F
9
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D
25
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M
28
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F
45
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M
24
Match events
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47'⚽J. Riedewald Normal Goal
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53'⚽T. Cannon Normal Goal (Asst: H. Burrows)
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57'J. Bae M. Manhoef
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58'R. Bozenik S. Gallagher
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58'L. Cisse D. Mubama
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58'B. Pearson S. N'Zonzi
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58'B. Pearson S. N'Zonzi
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58'R. Bozenik S. Gallagher
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65'⚽B. Wilmot Normal Goal
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74'P. Bamford T. Campbell
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74'T. Chong A. Brooks
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74'O. Arblaster D. Soumare
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74'T. Rigo T. Seko
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74'O. Arblaster D. Soumare
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74'P. Bamford T. Campbell
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74'T. Chong A. Brooks
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75'T. Rigo T. Seko
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76'Femi Seriki Yellow Card
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87'M. McGuinness T. Cannon
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88'Ben Pearson Red Card
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90' +5A. Matos J. Riedewald
Stats for this game
Matchup Sheffield Utd VS Stoke City
Sheffield Utd set the direction
The Championship results give Sheffield Utd the clearer edge. Sheffield Utd won 3-1 on 14 January 2023, 2-0 on 26 October 2024 and 2-0 at Stoke City on 25 April 2025. The December 2025 meetings then added contrasting margins: Sheffield Utd won 4-0 on 6 December and 2-1 at Stoke City on 29 December. Across these dated outcomes, Sheffield Utd supplied both narrow and wider separation.
Stoke’s counterpoint remains meaningful
Stoke City’s 3-1 win over Sheffield Utd on 8 October 2022 prevents the matchup from becoming an automatic verdict. That scoreline gives Stoke a decisive answer, even though the later Championship direction moved toward Sheffield Utd. The Stoke victory therefore remains an important fixed counterweight. The key question for future meetings is whether Stoke can reproduce that response, or whether Sheffield Utd will add another result that supports its edge without making every contest predictable.