Thursday , 2 July 2026

Sheffield United FC vs Bristol City FC, Championship 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2018-19
Sheffield United FC
2 – 3
Full Time
Bristol City FC
Sat 30 Mar 2019 · 15:00 UTC Bramall Lane HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 15' Jack Hunt
Y 24' Marlon Pack
Oliver Norwood 66' Y
Y 79' Andreas Weimann
Y 88' Kasey Palmer

Overview

Match Preview

Sheffield United FC vs Bristol City FC — Championship at Bramall Lane.

Match Details

  • Referee Ross Joyce
  • Referee Michael George
  • Referee Steve Meredith
  • Referee James Linington

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

7
2
4
Sheffield United FC 13 games · Avg 2.3 goals Bristol City FC
Last 5 meetings
2019-03-30 Sheffield United FC 2–3 Bristol City FC 2018-09-15 Bristol City FC 1–0 Sheffield United FC

Recent Form

Sheffield United FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
30 Mar Bristol City FC H 2–3 L
16 Mar Leeds United FC A 1–0 W
12 Mar Brentford FC H 2–0 W
09 Mar Rotherham United FC H 2–0 W
04 Mar Sheffield Wednesday FC A 0–0 D
23 Feb West Bromwich Albion FC A 1–0 W
Bristol City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
30 Mar Sheffield United FC A 3–2 W
12 Mar Ipswich Town FC H 1–1 D
09 Mar Leeds United FC H 0–1 L
02 Mar Preston North End FC A 1–1 D
26 Feb Birmingham City FC H 1–2 L
23 Feb Norwich City FC A 2–3 L

Season Stats

Sheffield United FC Bristol City FC
#13 Position #12
60 Points 62
46 Played 46
18 / 6 / 22 W / D / L 17 / 11 / 18
66 Scored 59
66 Conceded 59
+0 GD +0
1.30 PPG 1.35
39% Win % 37%

Key Stats

38% Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
38% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Sheffield United FC are 13th (60 pts). Bristol City FC are 12th (62 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Three points are at stake. Sheffield United FC host Bristol City FC — let the battle begin!
  • 5' It’s high time Lee Johnson made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 6' Goal! Billy Sharp scores his 70 goal in 366 matches.
  • 11' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Sheffield United FC and Bristol City FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 15' Jack Hunt catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 15.
  • 20' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 24' Marlon Pack is having his name booked by the referee on 24.
  • 29' Bristol City FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 29.
  • 30' What composure from Andreas Weimann! The Austria international strokes it home. 1-1.
  • 35' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Sheffield United FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 40' Max O'Leary is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Bristol City FC so far.
  • 45' The travelling Bristol City FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 46' Kieran Dowell makes way for Scott Hogan at the 46 minute mark. A tactical switch from Sheffield United FC.
  • 51' Sheffield United FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 56' 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.
  • 61' It looks like no one’s ball. Sheffield United FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 66' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Oliver Norwood.
  • 71' Scott Hogan has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 71 minutes.
  • 73' The Bristol City FC manager makes a substitution. Bailey Wright departs to be replaced by Kasey Palmer.
  • 76' Marvin Johnson is ready to make an impact after coming on for Jack O'Connell at the 76 minute mark.
  • 77' A stunning finish from Andreas Weimann — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 79' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Andreas Weimann on 79 minutes.
  • 83' Sensational shot from Andreas Weimann. Bristol City FC is back in the lead.
  • 86' The supporters are chanting for Nathan Baker. He replaces Andreas Weimann on 86 minute.
  • 88' Bristol City FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Sheffield United FC.

Lineups

Sheffield United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Chris Wilder

Bristol City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Lee Johnson

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Andreas Weimann 3
Billy Sharp 3
Callum O'Hare 2
Chris Martin 2
Morgan Gibbs-White 2
Harrison Burrows 2
Mark Sykes 2
Rhian Brewster 1

Head to Head

2019-03-30 Sheffield United FC 2–3 Bristol City FC 2018-09-15 Bristol City FC 1–0 Sheffield United FC

Sheffield United FC Form

2019-03-30 Sheffield United FC 2–3 Bristol City FC L 2019-03-16 Leeds United FC 0–1 Sheffield United FC W 2019-03-12 Sheffield United FC 2–0 Brentford FC W 2019-03-09 Sheffield United FC 2–0 Rotherham United FC W 2019-03-04 Sheffield Wednesday FC 0–0 Sheffield United FC D 2019-02-23 West Bromwich Albion FC 0–1 Sheffield United FC W

Bristol City FC Form

2019-03-30 Sheffield United FC 2–3 Bristol City FC W 2019-03-12 Bristol City FC 1–1 Ipswich Town FC D 2019-03-09 Bristol City FC 0–1 Leeds United FC L 2019-03-02 Preston North End FC 1–1 Bristol City FC D 2019-02-26 Bristol City FC 1–2 Birmingham City FC L 2019-02-23 Norwich City FC 3–2 Bristol City FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.64 Sheffield United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.63 Bristol City FC xG
I would bet for: Sheffield United FC or Bristol City FC 74% + Both teams to score 65%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Sheffield United FC39% Draw26% Bristol City FC35%
Actual: Bristol City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes65% 0% No35%
Avg goals/match: 3.27
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 95%
5%
± 1.5 84%
16%
± 2.5 62%
38%
± 3.5 41%
59%
± 4.5 24%
76%

Double Chance

Sheffield United FC or Draw
65%
Draw or Bristol City FC
61%
Sheffield United FC or Bristol City FC
74%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Sheffield United FC29% Draw42% Bristol City FC29%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✗ 2–3 not predicted
2 – 3
Actual
1 – 1
11.1%
2 – 1
8%
1 – 2
8%
2 – 2
6.5%
1 – 0
5.5%
0 – 1
5.5%
0 – 0
5.4%
2 – 0
5.1%
0 – 2
5%
3 – 1
4.4%
1 – 3
4.3%
3 – 2
3.6%

Asian Handicap — Sheffield United FC

Handicap Sheffield United FC covers Push Bristol City FC covers
-2.5 8% — 92%
-2 8% 11% 81%
-1.5 19% — 81%
-1 19% 18% 62%
-0.5 38% — 62%
+0.5 63% — 37%
+1 63% 18% 19%
+1.5 81% — 19%
+2 81% 11% 8%
+2.5 92% — 8%

Clean Sheet

Sheffield United FC keeps clean sheet
20% ✓
Bristol City FC keeps clean sheet
20% ✓

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