Bristol City FC vs Sheffield United FC, Championship 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

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Championship · 2024-25

Bristol City FC

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Sheffield United FC

Tue 5 Nov 2024 · 19:45 UTC Ashton Gate 18,736 HT 45' · FT 45'

Anis Mehmeti pen 75' 1–0

1–1 87' Ryan One

1–2 90+8' Harrison Burrows

Y 74' Michael Cooper

Rob Dickie 90' R

Overview

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Bristol City FC vs Sheffield United FC — Championship at Ashton Gate.

Bristol City FC 15 games · 18 pts (2026/27)
Sheffield United FC 15 games · 22 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee John Busby
Assistant 1 Rob Hyde (England)
Assistant 2 George Byrne

6 games this season 🟨 3.3/game ⚽ 10.8 goals/game

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Birmingham City FC	15	29
2	Middlesbrough FC	15	29
3	Stoke City FC	15	29
4	Wolverhampton Wanderers FC	15	28
5	West Bromwich Albion FC	15	28
6	Swansea City AFC	15	26
7	Southampton FC	15	24
8	Queens Park Rangers FC	15	24
9	West Ham United FC	15	23
10	Sheffield United FC	15	22
11	Portsmouth FC	15	22
12	Norwich City FC	15	21
13	Blackburn Rovers FC	15	21
14	Cardiff City FC	15	18
15	Wrexham AFC	15	18
16	Millwall FC	15	18
17	Bristol City FC	15	18
18	Bolton Wanderers FC	15	17
19	Charlton Athletic FC	15	17
20	Watford FC	15	15
21	Lincoln City FC	15	15
22	Burnley FC	15	10
23	Derby County FC	15	10
24	Preston North End FC	15	8

Head-to-Head

Bristol City FC 14 games · Avg 2.2 goals Sheffield United FC

Last 5 meetings

2024-11-05 Bristol City FC 1–2 Sheffield United FC 2023-04-18 Sheffield United FC 1–0 Bristol City FC 2022-11-01 Bristol City FC 0–1 Sheffield United FC 2022-04-18 Bristol City FC 1–1 Sheffield United FC 2021-11-28 Sheffield United FC 2–0 Bristol City FC

Recent Form

Bristol City FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
05 Nov	Sheffield United FC	H	1–2	L
02 Nov	Preston North End FC	A	3–1	W
26 Oct	Leeds United FC	H	0–0	D
22 Oct	Stoke City FC	A	2–2	D
19 Oct	Middlesbrough FC	A	2–0	W
06 Oct	Cardiff City FC	H	1–1	D

Sheffield United FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
05 Nov	Bristol City FC	A	2–1	W
02 Nov	Blackburn Rovers FC	A	2–0	W
26 Oct	Stoke City FC	H	2–0	W
23 Oct	Middlesbrough FC	A	0–1	L
18 Oct	Leeds United FC	A	0–2	L
05 Oct	Luton Town FC	H	2–0	W

Season Stats

Bristol City FC		Sheffield United FC
#17	Position	#10
18	Points	22
15	Played	15
5 / 3 / 7	W / D / L	6 / 4 / 5
16	Scored	21
24	Conceded	19
-8	GD	+2
1.20	PPG	1.47
33%	Win %	40%

Key Stats

36% Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)

36% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

13% Clean Sheets
Bristol City FC this season

33% Clean Sheets
Sheffield United FC this season

Bristol City FC are 17th (18 pts). Sheffield United FC are 10th (22 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Bristol City FC

0-15

2/2

16-30

1/2

31-45

4/3

46-60

1/7

61-75

1/2

76+

7/7

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Sheffield United FC

0-15

4/5

16-30

4/1

31-45

5/4

46-60

3/1

61-75

2/2

76+

3/6

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Bristol City FC

Scott Twine	5 G
Dominic Ballard	4 G
Lorent Tolaj	2 G	1 A

Sheffield United FC

Patrick Bamford	5 G	1 A
Sydie Peck	4 G	2 A
Thomas Cannon	3 G

Events

Match Events

0' We are underway at Ashton Gate. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
5' Harry Souttar has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
6' Mark Sykes makes way for Anis Mehmeti at the 6 minute mark. A tactical switch from Bristol City FC.
11' Max Bird is a natural midfielder and has been asked to do a very specific job for Sheffield United FC tonight.
16' Sheffield United FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
21' It is a cagey affair so far. Bristol City FC in their 4-4-2 trying to find a way past Sheffield United FC's compact 4-4-1-1.
26' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Bristol City FC and Sheffield United FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
31' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Bristol City FC and Sheffield United FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
36' It looks surprising Bristol City FC does not make any changes. Sydie Peck has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
41' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
46' Sinclair Armstrong gets the nod from Bristol City FC. He replaces Nahki Wells and will look to change the dynamic.
51' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with Sheffield United FC winning 100% of all matches.
56' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
58' The Sheffield United FC manager makes a substitution. Sydie Peck departs to be replaced by Ollie Arblaster.
63' Bristol City FC are deployed in a 4-4-2 today, looking to exploit space against Sheffield United FC's 4-4-1-1 shape.
68' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Sheffield United FC that had 381 games and scored 457 goals.
69' A change in the Bristol City FC ranks — Cameron Pring exits the field as Haydon Roberts enters on 69.
74' It’s gonna be a card for Michael Cooper.
75' The Albania Anis Mehmeti breaks the deadlock on 75 minutes. 1-0!
77' The crowd applauds Alfie Gilchrist as he leaves the pitch. Femi Seriki steps in for Sheffield United FC.
80' It is a substitution in Bristol City FC team. George Earthy is replaced by Elijah Morrison on 80 minute.
85' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
87' The Scotland forward Ryan One breaks the deadlock on 87 minutes. 1-1!
90' That looks like a foul for a card for Rob Dickie.
Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-2.

Lineups

Bristol City FC Lineups

4-4-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Liam Manning

Sheffield United FC Lineups

4-4-1-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Chris Wilder

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Andreas Weimann	3
Billy Sharp	3
Morgan Gibbs-White	2
Harrison Burrows	2
Mark Sykes	2
Callum O'Hare	2
Chris Martin	2
Kieffer Moore	1

Head to Head

Bristol City FC Form

2024-11-05 Bristol City FC 1–2 Sheffield United FC L 2024-11-02 Preston North End FC 1–3 Bristol City FC W 2024-10-26 Bristol City FC 0–0 Leeds United FC D 2024-10-22 Stoke City FC 2–2 Bristol City FC D 2024-10-19 Middlesbrough FC 0–2 Bristol City FC W 2024-10-06 Bristol City FC 1–1 Cardiff City FC D

Sheffield United FC Form

2024-11-05 Bristol City FC 1–2 Sheffield United FC W 2024-11-02 Blackburn Rovers FC 0–2 Sheffield United FC W 2024-10-26 Sheffield United FC 2–0 Stoke City FC W 2024-10-23 Middlesbrough FC 1–0 Sheffield United FC L 2024-10-18 Leeds United FC 2–0 Sheffield United FC L 2024-10-05 Sheffield United FC 2–0 Luton Town FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

2 / 4

0.86 Bristol City FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.38 Sheffield United FC xG

I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 62% + Under — clean sheet likely 56%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Bristol City FC24% Draw30% Sheffield United FC46%

Actual: Sheffield United FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes44% 0% No56%

Avg goals/match: 2.24

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	87%	13%
± 1.5	66%	34%
± 2.5	38%	62%
± 3.5	19%	81%
± 4.5	8%	92%

Double Chance

Bristol City FC or Draw

54%

Draw or Sheffield United FC

76%

Bristol City FC or Sheffield United FC

70%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Bristol City FC17% Draw51% Sheffield United FC32%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

0 – 1

13.6%

1 – 1

13.5%

0 – 0

12.9%

0 – 2

9.8%

1 – 2

Actual

1 – 0

7.9%

2 – 1

5.2%

0 – 3

4.5%

1 – 3

2 – 0

3.7%

2 – 2

3.7%

2 – 3

1.8%

Asian Handicap — Bristol City FC

Handicap	Bristol City FC covers	Push	Sheffield United FC covers
-2.5	2%	—	98%
-2	2%	6%	93%
-1.5	7%	—	93%
-1	7%	14%	78%
-0.5	22%	—	78%
+0.5	52%	—	48%
+1	52%	24%	23%
+1.5	77%	—	23%
+2	77%	15%	9%
+2.5	91%	—	9%

Clean Sheet

Bristol City FC keeps clean sheet

26% ✓

Sheffield United FC keeps clean sheet

43% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.