Fulham FC vs Sheffield United FC, Championship 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Fulham FC vs Sheffield United FC — Championship at Craven Cottage.
- Fulham FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Sheffield United FC 46 games · 60 pts (2026/27)
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Dec | Sheffield United FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 11 Dec | Luton Town FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 03 Dec | AFC Bournemouth | H | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Nov | Preston North End FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 24 Nov | Derby County FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 20 Nov | Barnsley FC | H | 4–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Dec | Fulham FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 04 Dec | Cardiff City FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 28 Nov | Bristol City FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 23 Nov | Reading FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 20 Nov | Coventry City FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 06 Nov | Blackburn Rovers FC | A | 1–3 | L |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. Fulham FC kicks off things out of here…
- 3' GOAL! Iliman Ndiaye fires home to make it 0-1!
- 4' Iliman Ndiaye adds to his 1 season tally! Sheffield United FC lead 0-2 — and this changes everything.
- 9' Fulham FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 14' Both keepers have barely been tested. Fulham FC and Sheffield United FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 19' Conor Hourihane has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 17 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 24' The 35-year-old Oliver Norwood has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 29' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 34' 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.
- 39' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 44' Sander Berge has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 45' Wesley Foderingham was booked on 45.
- 46' Sheffield United FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Sander Berge is hanging Morgan Gibbs-White on the field on 46 minute.
- 51' The home supporters are growing impatient. Fulham FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 55' Jack Robinson has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 55.
- 60' It’s high time Paul Heckingbottom made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 61' It is a substitution in Fulham FC team. Fabio Carvalho is replaced by Bobby Reid on 61 minute.
- 66' The energy levels are beginning to show. Marco Silva might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 69' The whistle greets Antonee Robinson as he departs to be replaced by Rodrigo Muniz.
- 74' Fulham FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 76' John Fleck is ready to make an impact after coming on for Conor Hourihane at the 76 minute mark.
- 78' Sheffield United FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Ben Osborn is hanging Iliman Ndiaye on the field on 78 minute.
- 83' It is a cagey affair so far. Fulham FC in their trying to find a way past Sheffield United FC's compact .
- 85' Sheffield United FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 85.
- 90' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Fulham FC 0-1 Sheffield United FC.
Lineups
Fulham FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
- 8
- 9
- 13
- 7
-
24
Jean Michael Seri ↓ Tom Cairney 46'
- 6
- 1
- 33
- 2
-
28
Fabio Carvalho ↓ Bobby Reid 61'
Bench
- 12
- 21
-
14
Bobby Reid ↑ 61'
- 4
-
10
Tom Cairney ↑ 46'
- 23
-
19
Rodrigo Muniz ↑ 69'
Coach
Marco Silva
Sheffield United FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
29
Iliman Ndiaye ↓ Ben Osborn 78'
- 19
- 20
- 16
- 6
- 3
- 10
- 12
- 27
-
24
Conor Hourihane ↓ John Fleck 76'
- 18
Bench
- 14
-
23
Ben Osborn ↑ 78'
- 15
- 31
-
4
John Fleck ↑ 76'
- 2
-
8
Sander Berge ↑ 46'
Coach
Paul Heckingbottom
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Iliman Ndiaye | 4 |
| Ademola Lookman | 2 |
| Bobby Reid | 2 |
| Ben Brereton | 2 |
| Joao Palhinha | 1 |
| Billy Sharp | 1 |
| Rodrigo Muniz | 1 |
| Enda Stevens | 1 |
Head to Head
Fulham FC Form
Sheffield United FC Form
2021-12-20
Fulham FC
0–1
Sheffield United FC
W
2021-12-04
Cardiff City FC
2–3
Sheffield United FC
W
2021-11-28
Sheffield United FC
2–0
Bristol City FC
W
2021-11-23
Reading FC
0–1
Sheffield United FC
W
2021-11-20
Sheffield United FC
0–0
Coventry City FC
D
2021-11-06
Blackburn Rovers FC
3–1
Sheffield United FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.1
Fulham FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.04
Sheffield United FC xG
I would bet for:
Fulham FC or Sheffield United FC 68% + Under 2.5 goals 64%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Sheffield United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.14
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 1.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 2.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 3.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
Fulham FC or Draw
67%
Draw or Sheffield United FC
65%
Fulham FC or Sheffield United FC
68%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Sheffield United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.4%
0 – 0
14.1%
1 – 0
11.6%
0 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
7.2%
2 – 0
6.8%
1 – 2
6.8%
0 – 2
6.1%
2 – 2
3.9%
3 – 1
2.7%
3 – 0
2.5%
1 – 3
2.4%
Asian Handicap — Fulham FC
| Handicap | Fulham FC covers | Push | Sheffield United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 10% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 21% | 65% |
| -0.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| +0.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +1 | 68% | 19% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 9% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Fulham FC keeps clean sheet
36%
✓
Sheffield United FC keeps clean sheet
34%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.