Sheffield United FC vs Bristol City FC, Championship 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Sheffield United FC vs Bristol City FC — Championship at Bramall Lane.
- Sheffield United FC 8 games · 9 pts (2026/27)
- Bristol City FC 8 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swansea City AFC | 8 | 17 |
| 2 | West Ham United FC | 8 | 15 |
| 3 | Middlesbrough FC | 8 | 15 |
| 4 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 7 | 14 |
| 5 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 8 | 14 |
| 6 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 8 | 13 |
| 7 | Stoke City FC | 8 | 13 |
| 8 | Bristol City FC | 8 | 13 |
| 9 | Charlton Athletic FC | 8 | 12 |
| 10 | Birmingham City FC | 8 | 11 |
| 11 | Millwall FC | 8 | 11 |
| 12 | Lincoln City FC | 8 | 11 |
| 13 | Southampton FC | 8 | 10 |
| 14 | Wrexham AFC | 8 | 10 |
| 15 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 8 | 10 |
| 16 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 8 | 9 |
| 17 | Norwich City FC | 8 | 9 |
| 18 | Sheffield United FC | 8 | 9 |
| 19 | Portsmouth FC | 7 | 8 |
| 20 | Watford FC | 8 | 8 |
| 21 | Cardiff City FC | 8 | 7 |
| 22 | Derby County FC | 8 | 5 |
| 23 | Preston North End FC | 8 | 4 |
| 24 | Burnley FC | 8 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Apr | Bristol City FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 15 Apr | Cardiff City FC | H | 4–1 | W |
| 10 Apr | Burnley FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 07 Apr | Wigan Athletic FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 01 Apr | Norwich City FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 19 Mar | Blackburn Rovers FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Apr | Sheffield United FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 15 Apr | Watford FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 10 Apr | Middlesbrough FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 07 Apr | Stoke City FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 01 Apr | Reading FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Mar | Swansea City AFC | A | 0–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Sheffield United FC | Bristol City FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #18 | Position | #8 |
| 9 | Points | 13 |
| 8 | Played | 8 |
| 2 / 3 / 3 | W / D / L | 4 / 1 / 3 |
| 9 | Scored | 11 |
| 11 | Conceded | 12 |
| -2 | GD | -1 |
| 1.13 | PPG | 1.63 |
| 25% | Win % | 50% |
Key Stats
38%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
H2H (13 games)
38%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
25%
Clean Sheets
Sheffield United FC this season
Sheffield United FC this season
13%
Clean Sheets
Bristol City FC this season
Bristol City FC this season
Sheffield United FC are 18th (9 pts). Bristol City FC are 8th (13 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Sheffield United FC
0-15
3/3
16-30
1/1
31-45
2/2
46-60
1/–
61-75
1/2
76+
1/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Bristol City FC
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
3/2
46-60
1/4
61-75
1/1
76+
5/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Sheffield United FC
| Patrick Bamford | 2 G | 1 A |
| Thomas Cannon | 2 G |
Bristol City FC
| Dominic Ballard | 3 G | |
| Lorent Tolaj | 2 G | 1 A |
| Scott Twine | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to Bramall Lane that hosts another battle between Sheffield United FC and Bristol City FC.
- 5' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 10' 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.
- 15' Over 15 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 20' Andy King is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Sheffield United FC so far.
- 25' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 30' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 35' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 40' Jack Robinson has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 3 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 45' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 46' Fresh legs for Sheffield United FC! James McAtee comes on to replace John Fleck.
- 51' George Baldock, a Greece , has 41 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 54' The referee shows Bristol City FC player a Yellow card on 54.
- 59' Max O'Leary has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 60' It’s a booking for Bristol City FC player. Harry Cornick gets a Yellow card.
- 65' Another substitution for Bristol City FC to replace Nahki Wells by Tommy Conway on 65 minute.
- 70' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 74' Another substitution for Sheffield United FC to replace Thomas Doyle by Oliver Norwood on 74 minute.
- 77' James McAtee is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 82' The home supporters are growing impatient. Sheffield United FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 87' Bristol City FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Anis Mehmeti is hanging George Tanner on the field on 87 minute.
- 90' George Baldock was booked on 90.
- 90' Fresh legs for Sheffield United FC! Daniel Jebbison comes on to replace Iliman Ndiaye.
- 1-0 the final result. Bristol City FC will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Sheffield United FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
29
Iliman Ndiaye ↓ Daniel Jebbison 90'
-
9
Oliver McBurnie ↓ Billy Sharp 74'
- 19
- 15
- 1
-
4
John Fleck ↓ James McAtee 46'
- 2
- 12
- 13
- 8
-
22
Thomas Doyle ↓ Oliver Norwood 74'
Bench
- 26
- 20
-
16
Oliver Norwood ↑ 74'
-
10
Billy Sharp ↑ 74'
- 99
-
36
Daniel Jebbison ↑ 90'
-
28
James McAtee ↑ 46'
Coach
Paul Heckingbottom
Bristol City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
- 3
- 16
- 10
- 6
-
21
Nahki Wells ↓ Tommy Conway 65'
- 26
-
9
Harry Cornick ↓ Mark Sykes 65'
-
19
George Tanner ↓ Anis Mehmeti 87'
- 12
-
20
Samuel Bell ↓ Alex Scott 74'
Bench
- 4
-
17
Mark Sykes ↑ 65'
-
11
Anis Mehmeti ↑ 87'
-
7
Alex Scott ↑ 74'
-
15
Tommy Conway ↑ 65'
- 13
- 35
Coach
Nigel Pearson
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Andreas Weimann | 3 |
| Billy Sharp | 3 |
| Harrison Burrows | 2 |
| Mark Sykes | 2 |
| Callum O'Hare | 2 |
| Chris Martin | 2 |
| Morgan Gibbs-White | 2 |
| Anis Mehmeti | 1 |
Head to Head
Sheffield United FC Form
2023-04-18
Sheffield United FC
1–0
Bristol City FC
W
2023-04-15
Sheffield United FC
4–1
Cardiff City FC
W
2023-04-10
Burnley FC
2–0
Sheffield United FC
L
2023-04-07
Sheffield United FC
1–0
Wigan Athletic FC
W
2023-04-01
Norwich City FC
0–1
Sheffield United FC
W
2023-03-19
Sheffield United FC
3–2
Blackburn Rovers FC
W
Bristol City FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.49
Sheffield United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.83
Bristol City FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 60% + Sheffield United FC to win 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sheffield United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.32
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 2.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
| ± 3.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
Sheffield United FC or Draw
82%
Draw or Bristol City FC
44%
Sheffield United FC or Bristol City FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
13%
0 – 0
12%
2 – 0
10.6%
2 – 1
8.8%
0 – 1
7%
3 – 0
5.2%
1 – 2
4.8%
3 – 1
4.4%
2 – 2
3.7%
0 – 2
3.2%
4 – 0
1.9%
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% | 25% | 49% |
| -0.5 | 51% | — | 49% |
| +0.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +1 | 81% | 13% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Sheffield United FC keeps clean sheet
44%
✗
Bristol City FC keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

