Sheff Utd3 - 1Stoke
Form, Standings, Stats
Saturday, January 7 at 3pm in FA Cup
Sunday, January 8 at 2pm in FA Cup
We said: Sheffield United 2-0 Stoke City
Stoke find themselves in a tough run of form heading into a particularly tricky test away at one of the league's strongest sides, and even with the Blades lacking a number of key players, we can only anticipate them once again triumphing on home turf on Saturday, with Ndiaye in particular expected to cause problems. Read more.Data Analysis
Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Sheffield United win with a probability of 58.69%. A draw had a probability of 22.7% and a win for Stoke City had a probability of 18.6%.
The most likely scoreline for a Sheffield United win was 1-0 with a probability of 11.8%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (10.74%) and 2-1 (9.84%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (10.8%), while for a Stoke City win it was 0-1 (5.94%). The actual scoreline of 3-1 was predicted with a 6% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Sheffield United would win this match.
| Result | ||
| Sheffield United | Draw | Stoke City |
58.69% ( -0.06) | 22.72% ( 0.03) | 18.6% ( 0.03) |
| Both teams to score 50.26% ( -0.03) |
| Goals |
| Over 2.5 | Under 2.5 |
| 51.52% ( -0.07) | 48.49% ( 0.07) |
| Over 3.5 | Under 3.5 |
| 29.39% ( -0.06) | 70.61% ( 0.06) |
| Sheffield United Goals |
| Over 0.5 | Under 0.5 |
| 83.8% ( -0.05) | 16.2% ( 0.04) |
| Over 1.5 | Under 1.5 |
| 54.32% ( -0.08) | 45.68% ( 0.08) |
| Stoke City Goals |
| Over 0.5 | Under 0.5 |
| 59.97% ( -0.01) | 40.03% ( 0.01) |
| Over 1.5 | Under 1.5 |
| 23.32% ( -0.01) | 76.68% ( 0) |
| Score Analysis |
| Sheffield United | Draw | Stoke City |
| 1-0 @ 11.8% ( 0.02) 2-0 @ 10.74% 2-1 @ 9.84% ( -0)3-0 @ 6.52% ( -0.01)3-1 @ 5.97% ( -0.01)4-0 @ 2.97% ( -0.01)3-2 @ 2.73% ( -0)4-1 @ 2.72% ( -0.01)4-2 @ 1.24% ( -0)5-0 @ 1.08% ( -0)5-1 @ 0.99% ( -0.01)Other @ 2.09% Total : 58.68% | 1-1 @ 10.8% ( 0.01) 0-0 @ 6.48% ( 0.02)2-2 @ 4.5% ( -0)Other @ 0.93% Total : 22.71% | 0-1 @ 5.94% ( 0.02) 1-2 @ 4.95% ( 0)0-2 @ 2.72% ( 0.01)1-3 @ 1.51% ( 0)2-3 @ 1.37% ( -0)Other @ 2.11% Total : 18.6% |
