Sheffield United vs Stoke City betting tip 2024/2025 - Picks and Predictions for the Championship match on October 26th, 2024

Sheffield United and Stoke City will meet each other on October 26th, 2024, Saturday at 14:00h (UTC), in a match counting for the Championship in England, check the Sheffield United vs Stoke City betting tip 2024/2025 to win with your bets.

Stadium and City where Sheffield United vs Stoke City will occur

The game will be played in the Bramall Lane stadium, in the city of Sheffield, with a capacity for 32050 spectators, that will try to help the team achieve a positive result.

Where to follow the live game

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Introduction to the Sheffield United vs Stoke City betting tip 2024/2025

The Championship has had fewer goals than the previous season. Last season the tournament had an average of 2.67 goals scored per match, while now the competition has an average of 2.47 goals per match played.

Sheffield United last match

Sheffield United comes from a defeat recorded in the last match played. The opponent was Leeds United, in a match valid for Championship, and the two teams finished the match with a score of 2-0. On the field, C. Wilder's team lined up with a 3-1-4-2.

The odds for the defeat of the home team before the match were 1.85, so it was expected to be a fairly even match.

The team's defensive line was far from their best in the contest. Harry Souttar had a terrible performance, failed at crucial moments, and became one of the leading players responsible for the negative result.

Stoke City last match

On the other hand, the visiting team arrives at this match after a draw in the last round. In a dispute valid for Championship, Stoke City, who used a 4-2-3-1 formation, faced the Bristol City team with a final score of 2-2.

In the previous analysis the draw was among the logical results of this match, especially because it was expected a fairly even game between both teams and had odds around 3.50.

Sheffield United vs Stoke City h2h

The last time Stoke City went up against Sheffield United, it was in Championship. Stoke City, ranked 18th place, started with a 3-4-1-2 tactic, while Sheffield United, then in 2nd place, was charged with a 3-5-2 formation.

It was on 14-01-2023 when these two teams last clashed on the field. That match, which ended with the 3-1 win for Sheffield United, was valid for the 2022/2023 season of the Championship.

N. Lugg and C. Fitch will be supporting from the sideline while B. Toner will be on the football field for this match.

Sheffield United

Championship leaderboard now

The Sheffield United team with 19 points currently occupies the 4th place of the leaderboard, being in the qualifying place for the Promotion Play-off, with a campaign of 6 wins, 3 draws and 1 loss.

This means that, in the 12th round, the team has an advantage of 1 point, and the West Bromwich Albion team is just behind in 5th place.

Sheffield United analysis

After 11 matches, Sheffield United shows a positive goal difference: in fact, the team has scored 12 goals and conceded 5.

The Sheffield United team comes from a defeat in the Championship, and its coach Chris Wilder wants to counter this trend by imposing a loss on his opponent, using the advantage of playing at home.

With an average ball possession of 49.1% per game in the current league, Sheffield United cannot call itself a team that holds the game in its hands, rather it prefers the counterattacking strategy. But if they want to try to win the game against Stoke City they must try to impose their game to create difficulties for their opponents.

Being naturally stronger at home than as a visiting team, having won twice away from home. At home the team proves to be better, having positive results, with 4 wins against 0 losses, and 1 draw.

Best goalscorer from Sheffield United

Individually, the team's main offensive standout in the competition so far is Gustavo Hamer. The Midfielder has already scored 4 times this season and has helped Sheffield United come away with the positive result on several occasions.

Stoke City

Championship leaderboard now

Stoke City arrives in this game with 12 points, and in 15th place in the Championship, having won 3 games in total and lost 5 times, making a total of 3 draws.

Which means that the team has the same score, in the 12th round, with the Hull City team in hot pursuit at 16th place.

Stoke City analysis

After round 11 of Championship we count 13 goals scored by Stoke City and 15 conceded.

As we approach the Regular Season, Stoke City is gearing up for another gripping match. In the opening game, the team managed 3.82 shots on target, offering a glimpse into their offensive capabilities.

Stoke City is a more offensive team than Sheffield United, having 924 attacks vs. 825 from Sheffield United, having scored 13 times, in comparison, Sheffield United converted into goal 12 times.

Best goalscorer from Stoke City

Individually, the team's most offensive player in the competition so far is Thomas Cannon. The Attacker has scored 4 times in the current season and has helped Stoke City come out with a positive result on several occasions.

It should also be noted that 1 of the goals scored by the player were from the penalty spot.

Now a few markets where you can get some return from your bets:

Goals Top Betting Tips

It can also be interesting to bet on who will score in this match. The featured player of Sheffield United is Gustavo Hamer, who has already scored 4 goals in the competition. On the other hand, the leading scorer of Stoke City is Thomas Cannon, he has scored in 4 opportunities.

For those following the live game, it has been known that between 75-90 minutes is a period where most goals are scored making this a good time to bet.

Taking into consideration that Stoke City scores an average of 0.2 goals per match when playing away, we should consider the under 2.5 betting market, especially because this team usually does not concede goals when playing out of their stadium.

Currently, at Bet365, the odds for the Total Goals Under 2.5 market are quoted at 1.67.

Corners Top Betting Tips

The corners market can help a favorable return on your bets, the average team corners per game are 5.45 corners.

Cards Top Betting Tips

These teams together have a combined average of 4.91 yellow cards per match. Therefore, it might be a good option to bet on the 'Over 4.5 cards' option in this duel.

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