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 15 games · 22 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Darren Bond
Assistant 1 Darren Cann
Assistant 2 Natalie Aspinall

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

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

Key Stats

75% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)

75% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

33% Clean Sheets
Sheffield United FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

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)

Sheffield United FC

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

Events

Match Events

0' That's the starting whistle at Coventry Building Society Arena. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Coventry City FC and Sheffield United FC.
5' It’s high time made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
10' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
13' GOAL! Tyrese Campbell scores on 13. Assisted by Jesurun Rak-Sakyi
18' With 1 assists to his name this season, Jay Dasilva is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Coventry City FC.
22' Norman Bassette makes no mistake. The score reads 1-1 and Coventry City FC are in front.
27' England international Jack Rudoni has been a key figure this campaign — 3 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
32' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
34' What a strike from Jesurun Rak-Sakyi! The score is 1-2.
39' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
44' Anel Ahmedhodzic is having his name booked by the referee on 44.
45' Controversy at the stadium! Norman Bassette argues furiously but the card stands.
45' A change in the Sheffield United FC ranks — Tyrese Campbell exits the field as Jack Robinson enters on 45.
46' Jesurun Rak-Sakyi makes way for Femi Seriki at the 46 minute mark. A tactical switch from Sheffield United FC.
51' Victor Torp has been relatively quiet despite scoring 9 goals in his last 225 appearances.
56' Coventry City FC are deployed in a 3-5-2 today, looking to exploit space against Sheffield United FC's 4-2-3-1 shape.
58' Another substitution for Coventry City FC to replace Norman Bassette by Tatsuhiro Sakamoto on 58 minute.
59' Ephron Mason-Clark is replacing Victor Torp for the Coventry City FC side.
60' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Brandon Thomas-Asante on 60 minutes.
61' Harrison Burrows makes way for Sam McCallum at the 61 minute mark. A tactical switch from Sheffield United FC.
66' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 66 minutes.
71' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Coventry City FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
72' Coventry City FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 72.
76' The supporters are chanting for Ryan One. He replaces Callum O'Hare on 76 minute.
77' It is a substitution in Sheffield United FC team. Gustavo Hamer is replaced by Jamie Shackleton on 77 minute.
79' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Sydie Peck.
80' GOAL! Bobby Thomas scores on 80. Assisted by Jack Rudoni
81' Controversy at the stadium! Jack Rudoni argues furiously but the card stands.
86' Coventry City FC is showing some good football. However, Coventry City FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
88' Coventry City FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Jake Bidwell is hanging Jay Dasilva on the field on 88 minute.
The final score is 2-2.

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
Tyrese Campbell	2
Callum O'Hare	2
Ciaran Clark	1
Thomas Doyle	1
James McAtee	1
Jesurun Rak-Sakyi	1
Bobby Thomas	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

1.45 Coventry City FC xG

Expected Goals

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

1.35 Sheffield United FC xG

I would bet for: Coventry City FC or Sheffield United FC 72% + Both teams to score 57%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

Coventry City FC40% Draw28% Sheffield United FC32%

Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes57% 0% No43%

Avg goals/match: 2.8

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	92%	8%
± 1.5	77%	23%
± 2.5	53%	47%
± 3.5	31%	69%
± 4.5	16%	84%

Double Chance

Coventry City FC or Draw

67%

Draw or Sheffield United FC

60%

Coventry City FC or Sheffield United FC

72%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Coventry City FC28% Draw46% Sheffield United FC26%

Actual: Sheffield United FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

12.8%

2 – 1

8.3%

0 – 0

7.9%

1 – 0

7.8%

1 – 2

7.7%

0 – 1

7.2%

2 – 0

6.3%

2 – 2

Actual

0 – 2

5.4%

3 – 1

1 – 3

3.5%

3 – 0

Asian Handicap — Coventry City FC

Handicap	Coventry City FC covers	Push	Sheffield United FC covers
-2.5	7%	—	93%
-2	7%	12%	81%
-1.5	19%	—	81%
-1	19%	20%	62%
-0.5	38%	—	62%
+0.5	66%	—	34%
+1	66%	18%	16%
+1.5	84%	—	16%
+2	84%	10%	6%
+2.5	94%	—	6%

Clean Sheet

Coventry City FC keeps clean sheet

27% ✓

Sheffield United FC keeps clean sheet

24% ✓

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