Thursday , 2 July 2026

Sheffield United FC vs Bristol City FC, Championship 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2022-23
Sheffield United FC
1 – 0
Full Time
Bristol City FC
Tue 18 Apr 2023 · 18:45 UTC Bramall Lane HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 54' Cameron Pring
Y 60' Harry Cornick
George Baldock 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
2023-04-18 Sheffield United FC 1–0 Bristol City FC 2022-11-01 Bristol City FC 0–1 Sheffield United FC 2022-04-18 Bristol City FC 1–1 Sheffield United FC 2021-11-28 Sheffield United FC 2–0 Bristol City FC 2021-02-10 Sheffield United FC 1–0 Bristol City FC

Recent Form

Sheffield United FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
Bristol City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
#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' The wait is over. Sheffield United FC get us underway at Bramall Lane.
  • 5' A quiet spell here at Bramall Lane. Sheffield United FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 10' Bristol City FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 15' The energy levels are beginning to show. Paul Heckingbottom might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 20' It looks like no one’s ball. Bristol City FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 25' Bristol City FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 25.
  • 30' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 35' Oliver McBurnie is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Bristol City FC so far.
  • 40' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 45' Bristol City FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 46' Another change for Sheffield United FC made on 46 minute. John Fleck leaves to be changed by James McAtee.
  • 51' The travelling Bristol City FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 54' A meaty challenge results in booking for Cameron Pring on 54.
  • 59' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 60' Harry Cornick was booked on 60.
  • 65' Bristol City FC make a change. Nahki Wells trudges off to be replaced by Tommy Conway on 65 minutes.
  • 70' 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.
  • 74' The Sheffield United FC manager makes a substitution. Thomas Doyle departs to be replaced by Oliver Norwood.
  • 77' Magnificent from James McAtee! That is 21 goals in 436 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 82' Sheffield United FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 87' Anis Mehmeti has so much to prove this time. He replaces George Tanner on 87 minute.
  • 90' George Baldock has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 90.
  • 90' Sheffield United FC ring the changes. Iliman Ndiaye has done his job and it is now time for Daniel Jebbison to step up.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-0.

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
Harrison Burrows 2
Mark Sykes 2
Callum O'Hare 2
Chris Martin 2
Morgan Gibbs-White 2
James McAtee 1

Head to Head

2023-04-18 Sheffield United FC 1–0 Bristol City FC 2022-11-01 Bristol City FC 0–1 Sheffield United FC 2022-04-18 Bristol City FC 1–1 Sheffield United FC 2021-11-28 Sheffield United FC 2–0 Bristol City FC 2021-02-10 Sheffield United FC 1–0 Bristol City FC

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

2023-04-18 Sheffield United FC 1–0 Bristol City FC L 2023-04-15 Watford FC 2–0 Bristol City FC L 2023-04-10 Bristol City FC 2–2 Middlesbrough FC D 2023-04-07 Stoke City FC 1–2 Bristol City FC W 2023-04-01 Bristol City FC 1–1 Reading FC D 2023-03-19 Swansea City AFC 2–0 Bristol City FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.64 Sheffield United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.88 Bristol City FC xG
I would bet for: Sheffield United FC to win 57%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Sheffield United FC57% Draw25% Bristol City FC18%
Actual: Sheffield United FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes48% 0% No52%
Avg goals/match: 2.52
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 90%
10%
± 1.5 72%
28%
± 2.5 46%
54%
± 3.5 25%
75%
± 4.5 12%
88%

Double Chance

Sheffield United FC or Draw
82%
Draw or Bristol City FC
43%
Sheffield United FC or Bristol City FC
75%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Sheffield United FC37% Draw47% Bristol City FC16%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.5%
1 – 0
Actual
2 – 0
10.5%
0 – 0
10.1%
2 – 1
9.2%
0 – 1
6.1%
3 – 0
5.6%
3 – 1
5.1%
1 – 2
4.9%
2 – 2
4.1%
0 – 2
3%
3 – 2
2.3%

Asian Handicap — Sheffield United FC

Handicap Sheffield United FC covers Push Bristol City FC covers
-2.5 13% — 87%
-2 13% 17% 71%
-1.5 29% — 71%
-1 29% 24% 46%
-0.5 54% — 46%
+0.5 81% — 19%
+1 81% 12% 6%
+1.5 94% — 6%
+2 94% 5% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Sheffield United FC keeps clean sheet
42% ✗
Bristol City FC keeps clean sheet
20% ✓

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