Hull City AFC vs Sheffield United FC, Championship 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Hull City AFC vs Sheffield United FC — Championship at The MKM Stadium.
- Hull City AFC 46 games · 73 pts (2026/27)
- Sheffield United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry City FC | 46 | 95 |
| 2 | Ipswich Town FC | 46 | 84 |
| 3 | Hull City AFC | 46 | 73 |
| 4 | Oxford United FC | 46 | 47 |
| 5 | Leicester City FC | 46 | 46 |
| 6 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Millwall FC | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Middlesbrough FC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Swansea City AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Charlton Athletic FC | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Birmingham City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Sheffield United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Southampton FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Wrexham AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Watford FC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Burnley FC | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Cardiff City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | West Ham United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Derby County FC | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | Norwich City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | Preston North End FC | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | Stoke City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | Lincoln City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | Portsmouth FC | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | Bristol City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 46 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Sep | Sheffield United FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 14 Sep | Blackburn Rovers FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 11 Sep | Swansea City AFC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 28 Aug | AFC Bournemouth | H | 0–0 | D |
| 21 Aug | Fulham FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 18 Aug | Derby County FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Sep | Hull City AFC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 14 Sep | Preston North End FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 11 Sep | Peterborough United FC | H | 6–2 | W |
| 28 Aug | Luton Town FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 21 Aug | Huddersfield Town AFC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 18 Aug | West Bromwich Albion FC | A | 0–4 | L |
Season Stats
| Hull City AFC | Sheffield United FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #3 | Position | #16 |
| 73 | Points | 0 |
| 46 | Played | 0 |
| 21 / 10 / 15 | W / D / L | 0 / 0 / 0 |
| 70 | Scored | 0 |
| 66 | Conceded | 0 |
| +4 | GD | +0 |
| 1.59 | PPG | – |
| 46% | Win % | – |
Key Stats
20%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
40%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
100%
Clean Sheets
Sheffield United FC this season
Sheffield United FC this season
Hull City AFC are 3rd (73 pts). Sheffield United FC are 16th (0 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at The MKM Stadium as Hull City AFC face off against Sheffield United FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' It’s high time Grant McCann made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 10' Hull City AFC is showing some good football. However, Hull City AFC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 15' Adlene Guedioura has been relatively quiet despite scoring 6 goals in his last 372 appearances.
- 17' What a strike from Billy Sharp! The score is 0-1.
- 22' Hull City AFC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 27' England international Richard Smallwood has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 32' A quiet spell here at The MKM Stadium. Hull City AFC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 37' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 42' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Hull City AFC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 43' Poor challenge from Jacob Greaves. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 46' The Hull City AFC bench stirs into life. Matthew Smith is withdrawn and Andy Cannon gets his opportunity.
- 48' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for George Honeyman.
- 50' A goal from the Ireland international John Egan! He fires home on 50 to make it 0-2!
- 53' The referee has no hesitation. Rhys Norrington-Davies is booked for Sheffield United FC — Yellow card on 53.
- 54' A moment of madness from Rhys Norrington-Davies on 54 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Sheffield United FC will be frustrated.
- 57' Hull City AFC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 57.
- 61' Against the run of play, John Egan has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 64' The crowd applauds Conor Hourihane as he leaves the pitch. Adlene Guedioura steps in for Sheffield United FC.
- 67' The referee calls foul for Adlene Guedioura. He receives a Yellow card.
- 71' The crowd applauds George Moncur as he leaves the pitch. Tyler Smith steps in for Hull City AFC.
- 74' A goal from the England international Keane Lewis-Potter! He fires home on 74 to make it 1-3!
- 76' It is a substitution in Sheffield United FC team. Billy Sharp is replaced by Oliver McBurnie on 76 minute.
- 81' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 85' The supporters are chanting for Chris Basham. He replaces Ben Davies on 85 minute.
- 90' With 0 assists to his name this season, George Baldock is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Hull City AFC.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. Sheffield United FC take all three points.
Lineups
Hull City AFC Lineups
Starting XI
-
18
George Moncur ↓ Tyler Smith 71'
- 1
-
27
Josh Magennis ↓ George Honeyman 46'
- 7
- 6
- 2
-
20
Matthew Smith ↓ Andy Cannon 46'
- 3
- 11
- 4
- 24
Bench
- 13
-
22
Tyler Smith ↑ 71'
-
10
George Honeyman ↑ 46'
-
14
Andy Cannon ↑ 46'
- 12
- 17
- 16
Coach
Grant McCann
Sheffield United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 33
- 23
-
22
Ben Davies ↓ Chris Basham 85'
- 4
- 2
-
10
Billy Sharp ↓ Oliver McBurnie 76'
- 12
- 27
- 24
- 1
- 7
Bench
- 29
-
9
Oliver McBurnie ↑ 76'
-
25
Adlene Guedioura ↑ 64'
- 20
- 16
-
6
Chris Basham ↑ 85'
- 8
- 18
Coach
Slavisa Jokanovic
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| David McGoldrick | 3 |
| Gustavo Hamer | 2 |
| John Egan | 2 |
| Sander Berge | 1 |
| Daniel Jebbison | 1 |
| Sam McCallum | 1 |
| Matty Jacob | 1 |
| David McGoldrick | 1 |
Head to Head
Hull City AFC Form
Sheffield United FC Form
2021-09-18
Hull City AFC
1–3
Sheffield United FC
W
2021-09-14
Sheffield United FC
2–2
Preston North End FC
D
2021-09-11
Sheffield United FC
6–2
Peterborough United FC
W
2021-08-28
Luton Town FC
0–0
Sheffield United FC
D
2021-08-21
Sheffield United FC
1–2
Huddersfield Town AFC
L
2021-08-18
West Bromwich Albion FC
4–0
Sheffield United FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
0.36
Hull City AFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.96
Sheffield United FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 85% + Under — clean sheet likely 79%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sheffield United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 1.32
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 1.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 2.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
| ± 3.5 | 5% |
|
95% |
| ± 4.5 | 2% |
|
98% |
Double Chance
Hull City AFC or Draw
53%
Draw or Sheffield United FC
83%
Hull City AFC or Sheffield United FC
64%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Sheffield United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
29.3%
0 – 1
24.2%
0 – 2
11.5%
1 – 1
10.1%
1 – 0
8%
1 – 2
4.7%
0 – 3
3.6%
2 – 1
1.6%
1 – 3
Actual
2 – 0
1.5%
2 – 2
1%
0 – 4
0.9%
Asian Handicap — Hull City AFC
| Handicap | Hull City AFC covers | Push | Sheffield United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 0% | — | 100% |
| -2 | 0% | 2% | 98% |
| -1.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -1 | 2% | 10% | 88% |
| -0.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| +0.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| +1 | 52% | 29% | 18% |
| +1.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +2 | 82% | 13% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Hull City AFC keeps clean sheet
39%
✓
Sheffield United FC keeps clean sheet
70%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

