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Stoke City
FT
2–1
19 Sep 2026
Sheffield United
Europa League Sat 19 Sep, 12:30London bet365 Stadium, Stoke-on-Trent Tim Robinson 23,360 attendance

Timeline

  1. 10' Kalvin Phillips Yellow Card
  2. 32' Justin Devenny Yellow Card
  3. 43' Maksym Talovierov Yellow Card
  4. 51' Kalvin Phillips Goal - Free-kick
  5. 54' Oliver Arblaster Yellow Card
  6. 63' Ethan Galbraith Yellow Card
  7. 63' Eric Bocat Yellow Card
  8. 63' Liam Kitching Yellow Card
  9. 64' George Hirst for Lamine Cisse
  10. 64' Sam Gallagher for Djibril Soumaré
  11. 65' Junior Tchamadeu for Maksym Talovierov
  12. 67' Thomas Cannon for Oliver Arblaster
  13. 69' Rhys Norrington-Davies Yellow Card
  14. 78' Jack McGlynn assist Junior Tchamadeu
  15. 80' Jamie Shackleton for Hamza Choudhury
  16. 80' Tahith Chong for Ben Brereton Díaz
  17. 80' Jordan Ayew for Patrick Bamford
  18. 80' Luca Bombino for Eric Bocat
  19. 80' Million Manhoef for Justin Devenny
  20. 86' Sam Gallagher assist Ethan Galbraith
  21. 88' Romelle Donovan for Jamal Baptiste

Match stats

62.4% Possession 37.6%
12 Shots 8
5 On target 3
12 Fouls 15
4 Yellow cards 4
0 Red cards 0
2 Offsides 0
2 Saves 3
384 Accurate passes 197

Lineups

Stoke City 3-4-3
1 Johansson
5 Graham 40 Talovierov 16 Wilmot
17 Bocat 8 Galbraith 27 Soumaré 2 Johnson
13 Devenny 11 Cisse 7 McGlynn
Sheffield United 3-4-2-1
1 Cooper
15 Kitching 5 Tanganga 33 Baptiste
30 Norrington-Davies 42 Peck 27 Phillips 8 Choudhury
22 Díaz 45 Bamford
4 Arblaster
Stoke City 3-4-3
  1. 1 Viktor Johansson G
  2. 40 Maksym Talovierov ▼ CD
  3. 5 Luke Graham CD-L
  4. 16 Ben Wilmot CD-R
  5. 8 Ethan Galbraith CM-L
  6. 27 Djibril Soumaré ▼ CM-R
  7. 17 Eric Bocat ▼ LM
  8. 2 Ben Johnson RM
  9. 11 Lamine Cisse ▼ F
  10. 13 Justin Devenny ▼ CF-L
  11. 7 Jack McGlynn CF-R

Came on

  1. 15 George Hirst ▲ SUB
  2. 20 Sam Gallagher ▲ SUB
  3. 22 Junior Tchamadeu ▲ SUB
  4. 21 Luca Bombino ▲ SUB
  5. 42 Million Manhoef ▲ SUB
Unused substitutes (4)
  1. 19 Tomás Rigo SUB
  2. 4 Ben Pearson SUB
  3. 23 Ben Gibson SUB
  4. 24 Joshua Griffiths SUB
Sheffield United 3-4-2-1
  1. 1 Michael Cooper G
  2. 5 Japhet Tanganga CD
  3. 15 Liam Kitching CD-L
  4. 33 Jamal Baptiste ▼ CD-R
  5. 42 Sydie Peck CM-L
  6. 27 Kalvin Phillips CM-R
  7. 30 Rhys Norrington-Davies LM
  8. 8 Hamza Choudhury ▼ RM
  9. 45 Patrick Bamford ▼ F
  10. 22 Ben Brereton Díaz ▼ CF-L
  11. 4 Oliver Arblaster ▼ CF-R

Came on

  1. 11 Romelle Donovan ▲ SUB
  2. 16 Jamie Shackleton ▲ SUB
  3. 9 Thomas Cannon ▲ SUB
  4. 19 Tahith Chong ▲ SUB
  5. 10 Jordan Ayew ▲ SUB
Unused substitutes (4)
  1. 2 Matt Doherty SUB
  2. 17 Adam Rhys Davies SUB
  3. 7 Joe Rothwell SUB
  4. 25 Mark McGuinness SUB

Commentary

  1. Match ends, Stoke City 2, Sheffield United 1.
  2. 90'+6' Second Half ends, Stoke City 2, Sheffield United 1.
  3. 90'+5' Foul by George Hirst (Stoke City).
  4. 90'+5' Japhet Tanganga (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  5. 90'+5' Attempt saved. Thomas Cannon (Sheffield United) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Viktor Johansson (Stoke City). Assisted by Liam Kitching with a headed pass.
  6. 90'+3' Ethan Galbraith (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  7. 90'+3' Foul by Jordan Ayew (Sheffield United).
  8. 90'+2' Sam Gallagher (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  9. 90'+2' Foul by Tahith Chong (Sheffield United).
  10. 90'+1' Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
  11. 90'+1' Foul by Luca Bombino (Stoke City).
  12. 90'+1' Romelle Donovan (Sheffield United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
102 earlier entries
  1. 89' Foul by Million Manhoef (Stoke City).
  2. 89' Romelle Donovan (Sheffield United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  3. 88' Substitution, Sheffield United. Romelle Donovan replaces Jamal Baptiste.
  4. 86' Goal! Stoke City 2, Sheffield United 1. Sam Gallagher (Stoke City) right footed shot from outside the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Ethan Galbraith.
  5. 84' Attempt missed. Sydie Peck (Sheffield United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high.
  6. 84' Foul by Ben Johnson (Stoke City).
  7. 84' Tahith Chong (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  8. 80' Substitution, Stoke City. Million Manhoef replaces Justin Devenny.
  9. 80' Substitution, Stoke City. Luca Bombino replaces Eric Bocat.
  10. 80' Substitution, Sheffield United. Jordan Ayew replaces Patrick Bamford.
  11. 80' Substitution, Sheffield United. Tahith Chong replaces Ben Brereton.
  12. 80' Substitution, Sheffield United. Jamie Shackleton replaces Hamza Choudhury.
  13. 78' Goal! Stoke City 1, Sheffield United 1. Jack McGlynn (Stoke City) left footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Junior Tchamadeu.
  14. 77' Luke Graham (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  15. 77' Foul by Ben Brereton (Sheffield United).
  16. 75' Corner, Stoke City. Conceded by Rhys Norrington-Davies.
  17. 75' Attempt saved. Thomas Cannon (Sheffield United) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Viktor Johansson (Stoke City). Assisted by Sydie Peck.
  18. 73' Foul by Eric Bocat (Stoke City).
  19. 73' Kalvin Phillips (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  20. 72' Ethan Galbraith (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  21. 72' Foul by Jamal Baptiste (Sheffield United).
  22. 71' Eric Bocat (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  23. 71' Foul by Hamza Choudhury (Sheffield United).
  24. 70' Attempt blocked. Eric Bocat (Stoke City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  25. 69' Rhys Norrington-Davies (Sheffield United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  26. 69' Junior Tchamadeu (Stoke City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  27. 69' Foul by Rhys Norrington-Davies (Sheffield United).
  28. 67' Substitution, Sheffield United. Thomas Cannon replaces Oliver Arblaster.
  29. 65' Substitution, Stoke City. Junior Tchamadeu replaces Maksym Talovierov.
  30. 64' Substitution, Stoke City. Sam Gallagher replaces Djibril Soumaré.
  31. 64' Substitution, Stoke City. George Hirst replaces Lamine Cissé.
  32. 63' Liam Kitching (Sheffield United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  33. 63' Eric Bocat (Stoke City) is shown the yellow card.
  34. 63' Ethan Galbraith (Stoke City) is shown the yellow card.
  35. 62' Luke Graham (Stoke City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  36. 62' Foul by Liam Kitching (Sheffield United).
  37. 62' Attempt blocked. Jack McGlynn (Stoke City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  38. 60' Lamine Cissé (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  39. 60' Foul by Rhys Norrington-Davies (Sheffield United).
  40. 59' Handball by Maksym Talovierov (Stoke City).
  41. 59' Corner, Stoke City. Conceded by Michael Cooper.
  42. 59' Attempt saved. Eric Bocat (Stoke City) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Michael Cooper (Sheffield United). Assisted by Ethan Galbraith.
  43. 55' Luke Graham (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  44. 55' Foul by Patrick Bamford (Sheffield United).
  45. 55' Offside, Stoke City. Eric Bocat is caught offside.
  46. 54' Oliver Arblaster (Sheffield United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  47. 54' Djibril Soumaré (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  48. 54' Foul by Oliver Arblaster (Sheffield United).
  49. 53' Luke Graham (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  50. 53' Foul by Patrick Bamford (Sheffield United).
  51. 51' Goal! Stoke City 0, Sheffield United 1. Kalvin Phillips (Sheffield United) from a free kick with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  52. 50' Foul by Ben Wilmot (Stoke City).
  53. 50' Ben Brereton (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  54. 49' Offside, Stoke City. Ben Johnson is caught offside.
  55. 48' Attempt missed. Sydie Peck (Sheffield United) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Patrick Bamford.
  56. 45' Second Half begins Stoke City 0, Sheffield United 0.
  57. 45'+2' First Half ends, Stoke City 0, Sheffield United 0.
  58. 45'+1' Maksym Talovierov (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  59. 45'+1' Foul by Patrick Bamford (Sheffield United).
  60. 45'+1' Fourth official has announced 1 minutes of added time.
  61. 43' Maksym Talovierov (Stoke City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  62. 42' Foul by Maksym Talovierov (Stoke City).
  63. 42' Patrick Bamford (Sheffield United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  64. 42' Foul by Djibril Soumaré (Stoke City).
  65. 42' Kalvin Phillips (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  66. 40' Attempt missed. Ben Wilmot (Stoke City) header from the left side of the six yard box misses to the left. Assisted by Jack McGlynn with a cross following a corner.
  67. 39' Corner, Stoke City. Conceded by Liam Kitching.
  68. 39' Corner, Stoke City. Conceded by Jamal Baptiste.
  69. 34' Foul by Ben Johnson (Stoke City).
  70. 34' Rhys Norrington-Davies (Sheffield United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  71. 32' Justin Devenny (Stoke City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  72. 32' Foul by Justin Devenny (Stoke City).
  73. 32' Kalvin Phillips (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  74. 31' Corner, Stoke City. Conceded by Kalvin Phillips.
  75. 28' Attempt saved. Ben Johnson (Stoke City) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Michael Cooper (Sheffield United). Assisted by Eric Bocat.
  76. 26' Foul by Djibril Soumaré (Stoke City).
  77. 26' Sydie Peck (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  78. 21' Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  79. 20' Delay in match because of an injury Lamine Cissé (Stoke City).
  80. 18' Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  81. 18' Delay in match because of an injury Sydie Peck (Sheffield United).
  82. 17' Attempt missed. Lamine Cissé (Stoke City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Ethan Galbraith following a fast break.
  83. 14' Attempt missed. Ben Wilmot (Stoke City) header from the left side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Ethan Galbraith with a cross following a corner.
  84. 14' Corner, Stoke City. Conceded by Japhet Tanganga.
  85. 13' Jack McGlynn (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  86. 13' Foul by Liam Kitching (Sheffield United).
  87. 12' Attempt saved. Djibril Soumaré (Stoke City) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner by Michael Cooper (Sheffield United).
  88. 10' Kalvin Phillips (Sheffield United) is shown the yellow card.
  89. 10' Foul by Japhet Tanganga (Sheffield United).
  90. 10' Lamine Cissé (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  91. 8' Attempt missed. Maksym Talovierov (Stoke City) left footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Ethan Galbraith with a cross following a corner.
  92. 8' Corner, Stoke City. Conceded by Jamal Baptiste.
  93. 7' Foul by Sydie Peck (Sheffield United).
  94. 7' Djibril Soumaré (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  95. 6' Attempt missed. Maksym Talovierov (Stoke City) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jack McGlynn with a cross following a corner.
  96. 6' Corner, Stoke City. Conceded by Rhys Norrington-Davies.
  97. 2' Attempt blocked. Japhet Tanganga (Sheffield United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  98. 2' Attempt missed. Liam Kitching (Sheffield United) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Kalvin Phillips with a cross following a corner.
  99. 1' Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Ben Johnson.
  100. 1' Attempt blocked. Ben Brereton (Sheffield United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Oliver Arblaster.
  101. First Half begins.
  102. Lineups are announced and players are warming up.

Recent form

Stoke City W D W W L

  • L at Wolverhampton Wanderers 4-1 EFL Championship
  • W Norwich City 1-0 EFL Championship
  • W Charlton Athletic 4-0 EFL Championship
  • D at Cardiff City 1-1 EFL Championship
  • W at Watford 2-1 EFL Championship

Sheffield United L L W L W

  • W Bolton Wanderers 3-2 EFL Championship
  • L Norwich City 3-1 EFL Championship
  • W at Blackburn Rovers 2-1 EFL Championship
  • L Wolverhampton Wanderers 1-0 EFL Championship
  • L at Fleetwood Town 1-0 Carabao Cup

Head to head

SHU leads series 5-0

  • 29 Dec 2025 Stoke City 1–2 Sheffield United 2025-26 English League Championship
  • 6 Dec 2025 Sheffield United 4–0 Stoke City 2025-26 English League Championship
  • 25 Apr 2025 Stoke City 0–2 Sheffield United 2024-25 English League Championship
  • 26 Oct 2024 Sheffield United 2–0 Stoke City 2024-25 English League Championship
  • 14 Jan 2023 Sheffield United 3–1 Stoke City 2022-23 English League Championship

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