EFLChampionship
English Championship · 2025/26Monday, 29 December 2025 · 19:45 UK
Venue: bet365 Stadium, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire (30,089)Referee: J Busby

Likely lineups

Top players by FPL points within each position, confirmed XI lands ~1h before kickoff
Stoke CityLikely XI · 4-3-3
Inferred lineup, top-11 by FPL points within each position. Real-match starting XI will land when we ingest lineups.
No squad on file for Sheffield United.

Stoke City, last 5

  1. D26 DecvsPreston North End0-0
  2. L20 Dec@Watford0-1
  3. W13 DecvsSwansea City2-1
  4. L10 Dec@Ipswich Town0-1
  5. L6 Dec@Sheffield United0-4

Sheffield United, last 5

  1. L26 Dec@Wrexham3-5
  2. W20 DecvsBirmingham City3-0
  3. L12 Dec@West Bromwich Albion0-2
  4. D9 DecvsNorwich City1-1
  5. W6 DecvsStoke City4-0

All-time head-to-head

Full record →
28
Meetings
5
Stoke City wins
11
Draws
12
Sheffield United wins

Frequently asked

What was the final score in Stoke City v Sheffield United?
Stoke City 1-2 Sheffield United, played 29 December 2025 in the English Championship 2025/26.
What was the half-time score?
Stoke City led 0-0 at the break.
What is the head-to-head record between Stoke City and Sheffield United?
Across 28 meetings in our archive, Stoke City have won 5, Sheffield United have won 12, with 11 draws.
Where is Stoke City v Sheffield United played?
bet365 Stadium, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire - Stoke City's home ground.