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Mark Robins
Stoke City
Sheffield United
Stoke City
4-4-2 · 4-4-2
Sheffield United
Expected goals (xG) flow
per shotMatch momentum
Minute-by-minute pressure. Bars toward a team mean sustained attacking territory.
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Player of the match
Match events
47'
⚽
J. Riedewald0–1
53'
⚽
T. Cannon0–2
57'
🔁
B. Jun-Ho ◂ M. Manhoef
58'
🔁
L. Cissé ◂ D. Mubama
58'
🔁
B. Pearson ◂ S. N'Zonzi
58'
🔁
R. Boženík ◂ S. Gallagher
65'
⚽
B. Wilmot1–2
74'
🔁
T. Rigo ◂ T. Seko
74'
🔁
O. Arblaster ◂ D. Soumaré
74'
🔁
T. Chong ◂ A. Brooks
74'
🔁
P. Bamford ◂ T. Campbell
76'
F. Seriki
87'
🔁
M. McGuinness ◂ T. Cannon
88'
B. Pearson
90'
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A. Matos ◂ J. Riedewald
Coaches
Mark RobinsChris Wilder 
Recent form
Stoke CityDHPreston North End0-0
LAWatford0-1
WHSwansea City2-1
LAIpswich Town0-1
LASheffield United0-4
Sheffield UnitedLAWrexham3-5
WHBirmingham City3-0
LAWest Bromwich Albion0-2
DHNorwich City1-1
WHStoke City4-0
Match facts
Stadium
bet365 Stadium
City
Stoke
Referee
John Busby
Kickoff
29 Dec, 19:45 UTC
Competition
Championship
Stoke City
4-4-2 · 4-4-2
Sheffield United
1
V. Johansson
6.8
18
B. Lawal
6.6
26
A. Phillips
7.0
16
B. Wilmot
7.9
23
B. Gibson
6.4
10
B. Jun-Ho
6.5
↑ 57'
19
T. Rigo
6.5
↑ 74'
15
S. Nzonzi
6.3
7
S. Thomas
6.6
4
B. Pearson
6.5
↑ 58'
11
R. Boženík
6.5
↑ 58'
1
M. Cooper
6.4
38
F. Seriki
6.4
2
J. Tanganga
6.8
6
T. Bindon
6.7
14
H. Burrows
7.0
4
O. Arblaster
6.5
↑ 74'
24
T. Chong
6.7
↑ 74'
28
A. Matos
↑ 90'
10
C. O'Hare
7.1
25
M. McGuinness
6.6
↑ 87'
45
P. Bamford
6.4
↑ 74'
Substitutes
13GJ. Bonham
40DM. Talovierov
53DJ. Bickerton
12MT. Seko↓ 74'6.4
42MM. Manhoef↓ 57'6.2
14MJ. Donley
20FS. Gallagher↓ 58'7.4
29FL. Cissé↑ 58'6.9
9FD. Mubama↓ 58'6.7
Coach: Mark Robins
Substitutes
17GA. Davies
3DS. McCallum
44MJ. Riedewald↓ 90'8.1
18MD. Soumaré↓ 74'6.4
11MA. Brooks↓ 74'6.2
8MG. Hamer
7FT. Cannon↓ 87'7.5
23FT. Campbell↓ 74'6.3
9FD. Ings
Coach: Chris Wilder
Top stats
54%Possession46%
0.59Expected goals (xG)2.5
7Total shots15
3Shots on target4
1Big chances4
6Corners2
Shots
4Shots off target8
0Blocked shots3
5Shots inside box13
2Shots outside box2
0Hit woodwork0
1Big chances scored2
0Big chances missed2
-0.09Goals prevented-0.32
Attack
22Touches in box32
55Final third entries52
1Offsides2
4Free kicks9
Passing
451Passes408
344Accurate passes310
38/74 (51%)Long balls18/67 (27%)
4/26 (15%)Crosses3/7 (43%)
26Throw-ins14
Duels
51Duels49
29/59 (49%)Ground duels30/59 (51%)
21/39 (54%)Aerial duels18/39 (46%)
9/16 (56%)Dribbles5/14 (36%)
9Dispossessed7
Defending
16Tackles16
75Tackles won63
9Interceptions14
25Clearances37
55Recoveries60
Discipline
9Fouls4
0Yellow cards1
1Red cards0
Goalkeeping
1Saves2
8Goal kicks10
1Punches0
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