Sheffield United FC vs Birmingham City FC, Championship 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON

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Championship · 2025-26

Sheffield United FC

3 – 0

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Birmingham City FC

Sat 20 Dec 2025 · 15:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

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Sheffield United FC vs Birmingham City FC — Championship .

Sheffield United FC 46 games · 60 pts (2026/27)
Birmingham City FC 46 games · 64 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Simon Hooper

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

Sheffield United FC 8 games · Avg 2.0 goals Birmingham City FC

Last 5 meetings

2025-12-20 Sheffield United FC 3–0 Birmingham City FC 2023-05-08 Birmingham City FC 1–2 Sheffield United FC 2022-10-01 Sheffield United FC 1–1 Birmingham City FC 2022-02-04 Birmingham City FC 1–2 Sheffield United FC 2021-08-07 Sheffield United FC 0–1 Birmingham City FC

Recent Form

Sheffield United FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
20 Dec	Birmingham City FC	H	3–0	W
12 Dec	West Bromwich Albion FC	A	0–2	L
09 Dec	Norwich City FC	H	1–1	D
06 Dec	Stoke City FC	H	4–0	W
29 Nov	Leicester City FC	A	3–2	W
26 Nov	Portsmouth FC	H	3–0	W

Birmingham City FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
20 Dec	Sheffield United FC	A	0–3	L
13 Dec	Charlton Athletic FC	H	1–1	D
09 Dec	Queens Park Rangers FC	A	1–2	L
06 Dec	Southampton FC	A	1–3	L
01 Dec	Watford FC	H	2–1	W
26 Nov	West Bromwich Albion FC	A	1–1	D

Season Stats

Sheffield United FC		Birmingham City FC
#13	Position	#10
60	Points	64
46	Played	46
18 / 6 / 22	W / D / L	17 / 13 / 16
66	Scored	57
66	Conceded	56
+0	GD	+1
1.30	PPG	1.39
39%	Win %	37%

Key Stats

63% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)

38% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Sheffield United FC are 13th (60 pts). Birmingham City FC are 10th (64 pts).

Events

Match Events

0' It’s Showtime! The match between Sheffield United FC and Birmingham City FC is underway.
Another three points for Sheffield United FC.

Lineups

Sheffield United FC Lineups

Birmingham City FC Lineups

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Oliver McBurnie	2
Dion Sanderson	2
Billy Sharp	1
Troy Deeney	1
James McAtee	1
Michael Morrison	1
Enda Stevens	1
Maxime Colin	1

Head to Head

Sheffield United FC Form

2025-12-20 Sheffield United FC 3–0 Birmingham City FC W 2025-12-12 West Bromwich Albion FC 2–0 Sheffield United FC L 2025-12-09 Sheffield United FC 1–1 Norwich City FC D 2025-12-06 Sheffield United FC 4–0 Stoke City FC W 2025-11-29 Leicester City FC 2–3 Sheffield United FC W 2025-11-26 Sheffield United FC 3–0 Portsmouth FC W

Birmingham City FC Form

2025-12-20 Sheffield United FC 3–0 Birmingham City FC L 2025-12-13 Birmingham City FC 1–1 Charlton Athletic FC D 2025-12-09 Queens Park Rangers FC 2–1 Birmingham City FC L 2025-12-06 Southampton FC 3–1 Birmingham City FC L 2025-12-01 Birmingham City FC 2–1 Watford FC W 2025-11-26 West Bromwich Albion FC 1–1 Birmingham City FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

2 / 4

1.91 Sheffield United FC xG

Expected Goals

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

0.96 Birmingham City FC xG

I would bet for: Sheffield United FC to win 59%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Sheffield United FC59% Draw23% Birmingham City FC18%

Actual: Sheffield United FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes53% 0% No47%

Avg goals/match: 2.87

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	93%	7%
± 1.5	78%	22%
± 2.5	54%	46%
± 3.5	32%	68%
± 4.5	17%	83%

Double Chance

Sheffield United FC or Draw

82%

Draw or Birmingham City FC

41%

Sheffield United FC or Birmingham City FC

77%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Sheffield United FC41% Draw44% Birmingham City FC15%

Actual: Sheffield United FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

11.2%

2 – 0

10.2%

1 – 0

10.1%

2 – 1

9.6%

0 – 0

7.4%

3 – 0

Actual

3 – 1

6.1%

1 – 2

4.8%

0 – 1

4.6%

2 – 2

4.6%

4 – 0

3 – 2

Asian Handicap — Sheffield United FC

Handicap	Sheffield United FC covers	Push	Birmingham City FC covers
-2.5	17%	—	83%
-2	17%	18%	65%
-1.5	35%	—	65%
-1	35%	23%	42%
-0.5	58%	—	42%
+0.5	83%	—	17%
+1	83%	11%	6%
+1.5	94%	—	6%
+2	94%	5%	2%
+2.5	98%	—	2%

Clean Sheet

Sheffield United FC keeps clean sheet

39% ✗

Birmingham City FC keeps clean sheet

16% ✓

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