Sheffield United FC vs Blackpool FC, Championship 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Sheffield United FC vs Blackpool FC — Championship at Bramall Lane.
- Sheffield United FC 46 games · 60 pts (2026/27)
- Blackpool FC 0 games · 0 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Oct | Blackpool FC | H | 3–3 | D |
| 08 Oct | Stoke City FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 04 Oct | Queens Park Rangers FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 01 Oct | Birmingham City FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 17 Sep | Preston North End FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 13 Sep | Swansea City AFC | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Oct | Sheffield United FC | A | 3–3 | D |
| 08 Oct | Watford FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 04 Oct | Sunderland AFC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 01 Oct | Norwich City FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 17 Sep | Millwall FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 14 Sep | Rotherham United FC | A | 0–3 | L |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Sheffield United FC and Blackpool FC is underway.
- 5' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 8' GOAL! James McAtee scores on 8.
- 13' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 18' 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.
- 23' 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.
- 24' Goal! Iliman Ndiaye scores his 40 goal in 20 matches.
- 29' 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.
- 30' What a strike from Jerry Yates! The score is 2-1.
- 35' The travelling Blackpool FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 40' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Chris Basham made 366 appearances and scored 7 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 42' Goal! Jerry Yates scores his 68 goal in 57 matches.
- 45' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for James McAtee.
- 50' Goal! Ken Dougall scores his 6 goal in 385 matches.
- 55' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Marvin Ekpiteta.
- 56' The referee shows Sheffield United FC player a Yellow card on 56.
- 61' Sheffield United FC is showing some good football. However, Sheffield United FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 64' The supporters are chanting for Oliver McBurnie. He replaces Ben Osborn on 64 minute.
- 67' Blackpool FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 72' A meaty challenge results in booking for Oliver Norwood on 72.
- 75' Time for substitution for Blackpool FC. Liam Bridcutt is replaced by Callum Wright.
- 77' The referee calls foul for Thomas Doyle. He receives a Yellow card.
- 78' The referee calls foul for Marvin Ekpiteta. He receives a Red card.
- 81' It’s gonna be a Red card for Dominic Thompson.
- 82' The whistle greets Shayne Lavery as he departs to be replaced by Rhys Williams.
- 84' The Sheffield United FC manager makes a substitution. George Baldock departs to be replaced by Reda Khadra.
- 85' CJ Hamilton is replacing Gary Madine for the Blackpool FC side.
- 90' It’s high time Paul Heckingbottom made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 3-3.
Lineups
Sheffield United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 33
- 29
-
23
Ben Osborn ↓ Oliver McBurnie 64'
- 16
- 6
-
2
George Baldock ↓ Reda Khadra 84'
-
10
Billy Sharp ↓ Anel Ahmedhodzic 64'
- 12
- 18
- 22
-
28
James McAtee ↓ Rhian Brewster 64'
Bench
-
9
Oliver McBurnie ↑ 64'
- 19
-
15
Anel Ahmedhodzic ↑ 64'
- 1
-
7
Rhian Brewster ↑ 64'
-
11
Reda Khadra ↑ 84'
- 30
Coach
Paul Heckingbottom
Blackpool FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
-
35
Liam Bridcutt ↓ Callum Wright 75'
- 12
-
14
Gary Madine ↓ CJ Hamilton 85'
- 1
- 34
- 2
- 9
-
19
Shayne Lavery ↓ Rhys Williams 82'
- 23
- 28
Bench
-
22
CJ Hamilton ↑ 85'
- 32
- 26
-
15
Rhys Williams ↑ 82'
- 16
- 25
-
24
Callum Wright ↑ 75'
Coach
Michael Appleton
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| James McAtee | 2 |
| Jerry Yates | 2 |
| Marvin Ekpiteta | 2 |
| Keshi Anderson | 1 |
| Iliman Ndiaye | 1 |
| Oliver Norwood | 1 |
| Ken Dougall | 1 |
| Sander Berge | 1 |
Head to Head
Sheffield United FC Form
2022-10-15
Sheffield United FC
3–3
Blackpool FC
D
2022-10-08
Stoke City FC
3–1
Sheffield United FC
L
2022-10-04
Sheffield United FC
0–1
Queens Park Rangers FC
L
2022-10-01
Sheffield United FC
1–1
Birmingham City FC
D
2022-09-17
Preston North End FC
0–2
Sheffield United FC
W
2022-09-13
Swansea City AFC
0–1
Sheffield United FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.41
Sheffield United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.29
Blackpool FC xG
I would bet for:
Sheffield United FC or Blackpool FC 72% + Both teams to score 55%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.7
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 2.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 3.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
Sheffield United FC or Draw
68%
Draw or Blackpool FC
60%
Sheffield United FC or Blackpool FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✗ 3–3 not predicted3 – 3Actual
1 – 1
13.1%
0 – 0
8.6%
1 – 0
8.4%
2 – 1
8.3%
0 – 1
7.6%
1 – 2
7.6%
2 – 0
6.5%
0 – 2
5.5%
2 – 2
5.4%
3 – 1
3.9%
1 – 3
3.3%
3 – 0
3%
Asian Handicap — Sheffield United FC
| Handicap | Sheffield United FC covers | Push | Blackpool FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 12% | 81% |
| -1.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -1 | 19% | 20% | 62% |
| -0.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| +0.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
| +1 | 67% | 18% | 15% |
| +1.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +2 | 85% | 10% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Sheffield United FC keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Blackpool FC keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.