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

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Championship · 2024-25

Coventry City FC

2 – 2

Full Time

Sheffield United FC

Sat 23 Nov 2024 · 12:30 UTC Coventry Building Society Arena 28,057 HT 45' · FT 45'

0–1 13' Tyrese Campbell

Norman Bassette 22' 1–1

1–2 34' Jesurun Rak-Sakyi

Bobby Thomas 80' 2–2

R 44' Anel Ahmedhodzic

Norman Bassette 45' Y

Brandon Thomas-Asante 60' Y

Y 60' Harrison Burrows

Josh Eccles 72' Y

Y 79' Sydie Peck

Jack Rudoni 81' Y

Overview

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Coventry City FC vs Sheffield United FC — Championship at Coventry Building Society Arena.

Coventry City FC 46 games · 95 pts (2026/27)
Sheffield United FC 46 games · 60 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Darren Bond
Assistant 1 Darren Cann
Assistant 2 Natalie Aspinall

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Coventry City FC	46	95
2	Ipswich Town FC	46	84
3	Millwall FC	46	83
4	Southampton FC	46	80
5	Middlesbrough FC	46	80
6	Hull City AFC	46	73
7	Wrexham AFC	46	71
8	Derby County FC	46	69
9	Norwich City FC	46	65
10	Birmingham City FC	46	64
11	Swansea City AFC	46	64
12	Bristol City FC	46	62
13	Sheffield United FC	46	60
14	Preston North End FC	46	60
15	Queens Park Rangers FC	46	58
16	Watford FC	46	57
17	Stoke City FC	46	55
18	Portsmouth FC	46	55
19	Charlton Athletic FC	46	53
20	Blackburn Rovers FC	46	52
21	West Bromwich Albion FC	46	51
22	Oxford United FC	46	47
23	Leicester City FC	46	46
24	Sheffield Wednesday FC	46	0

Head-to-Head

Coventry City FC 8 games · Avg 3.1 goals Sheffield United FC

Last 5 meetings

2024-11-23 Coventry City FC 2–2 Sheffield United FC 2022-12-26 Sheffield United FC 3–1 Coventry City FC 2022-10-19 Coventry City FC 1–0 Sheffield United FC 2022-03-12 Coventry City FC 4–1 Sheffield United FC 2021-11-20 Sheffield United FC 0–0 Coventry City FC

Recent Form

Coventry City FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
23 Nov	Sheffield United FC	H	2–2	D
09 Nov	Sunderland AFC	A	2–2	D
06 Nov	Derby County FC	H	1–2	L
02 Nov	Middlesbrough FC	A	3–0	W
26 Oct	Luton Town FC	H	3–2	W
22 Oct	Queens Park Rangers FC	A	1–1	D

Sheffield United FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
23 Nov	Coventry City FC	A	2–2	D
10 Nov	Sheffield Wednesday FC	H	1–0	W
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

Season Stats

Coventry City FC		Sheffield United FC
#1	Position	#13
95	Points	60
46	Played	46
28 / 11 / 7	W / D / L	18 / 6 / 22
97	Scored	66
45	Conceded	66
+52	GD	+0
2.07	PPG	1.30
61%	Win %	39%

Key Stats

75% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)

75% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Coventry City FC are 1st (95 pts). Sheffield United FC are 13th (60 pts).

Events

Match Events

0' KICK OFF: Sheffield United FC gets underway.
5' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
10' The travelling Sheffield United FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
13' A stunning finish from Tyrese Campbell — that came from absolutely nowhere!
18' It’s high time made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
22' Goal! Norman Bassette scores his 6 goal in 399 matches.
27' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Coventry City FC and Sheffield United FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
32' Ryan One is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Coventry City FC tonight.
34' What composure from Jesurun Rak-Sakyi! The England international strokes it home. 1-2.
39' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
44' The referee calls foul for Anel Ahmedhodzic. He receives a card.
45' Poor challenge from Norman Bassette. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
45' A change in the Sheffield United FC ranks — Tyrese Campbell exits the field as Jack Robinson enters on 45.
46' Femi Seriki gets the nod from Sheffield United FC. He replaces Jesurun Rak-Sakyi and will look to change the dynamic.
51' Sheffield United FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
56' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
58' Another change for Coventry City FC made on 58 minute. Norman Bassette leaves to be changed by Tatsuhiro Sakamoto.
59' Coventry City FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Ephron Mason-Clark is hanging Victor Torp on the field on 59 minute.
60' Poor challenge from Brandon Thomas-Asante. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
61' Sheffield United FC make a change. Harrison Burrows trudges off to be replaced by Sam McCallum on 61 minutes.
66' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
71' Sheffield United FC come into this ranked 2 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
72' It’s a booking for Coventry City FC player. Josh Eccles gets a card.
76' Sheffield United FC make a change. Callum O'Hare trudges off to be replaced by Ryan One on 76 minutes.
77' Sheffield United FC make a change. Gustavo Hamer trudges off to be replaced by Jamie Shackleton on 77 minutes.
79' Sheffield United FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 79.
80' Assisted by Jack Rudoni with the perfectly-timed delivery and Bobby Thomas makes no mistake. 2-2!
81' That looks like a foul for a card for Jack Rudoni.
86' It is a cagey affair so far. Coventry City FC in their 3-5-2 trying to find a way past Sheffield United FC's compact 4-2-3-1.
88' The Coventry City FC manager makes a substitution. Jay Dasilva departs to be replaced by Jake Bidwell.
Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 2-2 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

Coventry City FC Lineups

3-5-2

Starting XI

3
Jay Dasilva ↓ Jake Bidwell 88'
40
Bradley Collins
28
Josh Eccles ↓ Ellis Simms 77'
14
Ben Sheaf
5
Jack Rudoni
27
Milan van Ewijk
22
Joel Latibeaudiere ↓ Brandon Thomas-Asante 58'
2
Luis Binks
4
Bobby Thomas
29
Victor Torp ↓ Ephron Mason-Clark 59'
37
Norman Bassette ↓ Tatsuhiro Sakamoto 58'

Bench

Sheffield United FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

33
Rhys Norrington-Davies
22
Tom Davies
19
Jack Robinson ↑ 45'
17
Adam Davies
16
Jamie Shackleton ↑ 77'
3
Sam McCallum ↑ 61'
38
Femi Seriki ↑ 46'
35
Andre Brooks
39
Ryan One ↑ 76'

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Viktor Gyokeres	3
Callum O'Hare	2
Tyrese Campbell	2
Gustavo Hamer	1
Rhian Brewster	1
Matt Godden	1
Jack Rudoni	1
Martyn Waghorn	1

Head to Head

Coventry City FC Form

2024-11-23 Coventry City FC 2–2 Sheffield United FC D 2024-11-09 Sunderland AFC 2–2 Coventry City FC D 2024-11-06 Coventry City FC 1–2 Derby County FC L 2024-11-02 Middlesbrough FC 0–3 Coventry City FC W 2024-10-26 Coventry City FC 3–2 Luton Town FC W 2024-10-22 Queens Park Rangers FC 1–1 Coventry City FC D

Sheffield United FC Form

2024-11-23 Coventry City FC 2–2 Sheffield United FC D 2024-11-10 Sheffield United FC 1–0 Sheffield Wednesday FC W 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

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

2 / 4

2.14 Coventry City FC xG

Expected Goals

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

1.34 Sheffield United FC xG

I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 67% + Both teams to score 65%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

Coventry City FC51% Draw24% Sheffield United FC25%

Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes65% 0% No35%

Avg goals/match: 3.48

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	96%	4%
± 1.5	86%	14%
± 2.5	67%	33%
± 3.5	46%	54%
± 4.5	27%	73%

Double Chance

Coventry City FC or Draw

75%

Draw or Sheffield United FC

49%

Coventry City FC or Sheffield United FC

76%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Coventry City FC40% Draw40% Sheffield United FC20%

Actual: Sheffield United FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

9.6%

2 – 1

9.1%

2 – 0

3 – 1

6.5%

2 – 2

Actual

1 – 0

1 – 2

5.7%

3 – 0

4.9%

0 – 0

4.4%

3 – 2

4.4%

4 – 1

3.5%

0 – 1

3.5%

Asian Handicap — Coventry City FC

Handicap	Coventry City FC covers	Push	Sheffield United FC covers
-2.5	17%	—	83%
-2	17%	17%	66%
-1.5	34%	—	66%
-1	34%	21%	46%
-0.5	54%	—	46%
+0.5	77%	—	23%
+1	77%	13%	10%
+1.5	90%	—	10%
+2	90%	7%	3%
+2.5	97%	—	3%

Clean Sheet

Coventry City FC keeps clean sheet

27% ✓

Sheffield United FC keeps clean sheet

13% ✓

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