Thursday , 2 July 2026

Sheffield United FC vs Bristol City FC, Championship 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2021-22
Sheffield United FC
2 – 0
Full Time
Bristol City FC
Sun 28 Nov 2021 · 12:30 UTC Bramall Lane HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 20' Daniel Bentley
Y 28' Callum O'Dowda
Morgan Gibbs-White 31' Y
Y 39' Chris Martin
Billy Sharp 78' Y
Y 84' Andreas Weimann
Ben Davies 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

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

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
2021-11-28 Sheffield United FC 2–0 Bristol City FC 2021-02-10 Sheffield United FC 1–0 Bristol City FC 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
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
02 Nov Nottingham Forest FC A 1–1 D
30 Oct Blackpool FC H 0–1 L
Bristol City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
28 Nov Sheffield United FC A 0–2 L
24 Nov Stoke City FC H 1–0 W
20 Nov Blackburn Rovers FC H 1–1 D
06 Nov Coventry City FC A 2–3 L
02 Nov Birmingham City FC A 0–3 L
30 Oct Barnsley FC H 2–1 W

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' Welcome to Bramall Lane that hosts another battle between Sheffield United FC and Bristol City FC.
  • 5' Over 5 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 10' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 15' It looks surprising Bristol City FC does not make any changes. Jayden Bogle has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 20' Controversy at the stadium! Daniel Bentley argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 25' A quiet spell here at Bramall Lane. Bristol City FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 28' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Callum O'Dowda.
  • 31' A meaty challenge results in booking for Morgan Gibbs-White on 31.
  • 36' John Egan, a Ireland , has 42 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 39' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Chris Martin on 39 minutes.
  • 40' Rhian Brewster is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 45' 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.
  • 50' Sheffield United FC have won 436 goals from 366 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 55' Northern Ireland international Oliver Norwood has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 60' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Bristol City FC that had 387 games and scored 433 goals.
  • 62' A tactical swap from Bristol City FC — Robert Atkinson on, Nathan Baker off on 62 minutes.
  • 64' The whistle greets Ayman Benarous as he departs to be replaced by Nahki Wells.
  • 69' Billy Sharp gets the nod from Sheffield United FC. He replaces Rhian Brewster and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 74' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Sheffield United FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 76' The whistle greets Tyreeq Bakinson as he departs to be replaced by Antoine Semenyo.
  • 78' Billy Sharp catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 78.
  • 83' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 84' Controversy at the stadium! Andreas Weimann argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 89' A goal from the England international Billy Sharp! He fires home on 89 to make it 2-0!
  • 90' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Ben Davies.
  • 90' It is a substitution in Sheffield United FC team. Oliver Norwood is replaced by Sander Berge on 90 minute.
  • The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Sheffield United FC to claim maximum points.

Lineups

Sheffield United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Paul Heckingbottom

Bristol City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Nigel Pearson

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

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

Head to Head

2021-11-28 Sheffield United FC 2–0 Bristol City FC 2021-02-10 Sheffield United FC 1–0 Bristol City FC 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

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 2021-11-02 Nottingham Forest FC 1–1 Sheffield United FC D 2021-10-30 Sheffield United FC 0–1 Blackpool FC L

Bristol City FC Form

2021-11-28 Sheffield United FC 2–0 Bristol City FC L 2021-11-24 Bristol City FC 1–0 Stoke City FC W 2021-11-20 Bristol City FC 1–1 Blackburn Rovers FC D 2021-11-06 Coventry City FC 3–2 Bristol City FC L 2021-11-02 Birmingham City FC 3–0 Bristol City FC L 2021-10-30 Bristol City FC 2–1 Barnsley FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.62 Sheffield United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.01 Bristol City FC xG
I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✓ Correct
Sheffield United FC51% Draw26% Bristol City FC23%
Actual: Sheffield United FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes51% 0% No49%
Avg goals/match: 2.63
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 91%
9%
± 1.5 74%
26%
± 2.5 48%
52%
± 3.5 27%
73%
± 4.5 13%
87%

Double Chance

Sheffield United FC or Draw
77%
Draw or Bristol City FC
49%
Sheffield United FC or Bristol City FC
74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Sheffield United FC35% Draw47% Bristol City FC18%
Actual: Sheffield United FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.7%
1 – 0
10.8%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
9.3%
2 – 1
9.2%
0 – 1
6.3%
1 – 2
5.7%
3 – 1
5%
3 – 0
4.9%
2 – 2
4.7%
0 – 2
3.6%
3 – 2
2.6%

Asian Handicap — Sheffield United FC

Handicap Sheffield United FC covers Push Bristol City FC covers
-2.5 11% — 89%
-2 11% 16% 73%
-1.5 27% — 73%
-1 27% 23% 50%
-0.5 50% — 50%
+0.5 78% — 22%
+1 78% 14% 8%
+1.5 92% — 8%
+2 92% 6% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Sheffield United FC keeps clean sheet
37% ✗
Bristol City FC keeps clean sheet
21% ✓

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