Sheffield United FC vs Coventry City FC, Championship 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Sheffield United FC vs Coventry City FC — Championship at Bramall Lane.
- Sheffield United FC 8 games · 9 pts (2026/27)
- Coventry City FC 46 games · 95 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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 24 Oct | Barnsley FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 19 Oct | Millwall FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Nov | Sheffield United FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 06 Nov | Bristol City FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 02 Nov | Swansea City AFC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 30 Oct | Hull City AFC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 23 Oct | Derby County FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 20 Oct | Preston North End FC | A | 1–2 | L |
Key Stats
75%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
75%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
25%
Clean Sheets
Sheffield United FC this season
Sheffield United FC this season
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
Top Scorers (This Season)
Sheffield United FC
| Patrick Bamford | 2 G | 1 A |
| Thomas Cannon | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Sheffield United FC and Coventry City FC has kicked off!
- 5' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 10' 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.
- 15' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 20' Sheffield United FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Coventry City FC backline.
- 22' John Egan was booked on 22.
- 27' Wesley Foderingham has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 30' That is a Yellow card for Coventry City FC. Gustavo Hamer will be fuming at that decision.
- 31' Jayden Bogle has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 31.
- 36' It’s high time Mark Robins made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 38' The referee calls foul for Conor Hourihane. He receives a Yellow card.
- 43' England international Billy Sharp has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 46' A tactical swap from Sheffield United FC — David McGoldrick on, Iliman Ndiaye off on 46 minutes.
- 51' The referee has no hesitation. Callum O'Hare is booked for Coventry City FC — Yellow card on 51.
- 56' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Sheffield United FC and Coventry City FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 61' Supporters expect more eagerness from Tyler Walker, as he is very good at scoring at Bramall Lane with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 63' A change in the Coventry City FC ranks — Gustavo Hamer exits the field as Matt Godden enters on 63.
- 68' The home supporters are growing impatient. Sheffield United FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 73' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 75' Coventry City FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Liam Kelly is hanging Ben Sheaf on the field on 75 minute.
- 80' With 0 assists to his name this season, Gustavo Hamer is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Sheffield United FC.
- 85' Michael Rose is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Sheffield United FC tonight.
- 86' Fresh legs for Sheffield United FC! Ben Osborn comes on to replace Enda Stevens.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Sheffield United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 29
- 20
- 22
- 6
-
3
Enda Stevens ↓ Ben Osborn 86'
- 4
- 10
- 12
- 27
- 24
- 18
Bench
- 14
- 19
-
23
Ben Osborn ↑ 86'
- 15
-
17
David McGoldrick ↑ 46'
- 7
- 21
Coach
Slavisa Jokanovic
Coventry City FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
17
Viktor Gyokeres ↓ Tyler Walker 63'
- 5
- 8
- 1
- 10
- 20
- 15
-
14
Ben Sheaf ↓ Liam Kelly 75'
-
38
Gustavo Hamer ↓ Matt Godden 63'
- 4
- 23
Bench
-
19
Tyler Walker ↑ 63'
- 13
-
24
Matt Godden ↑ 63'
- 26
-
6
Liam Kelly ↑ 75'
- 7
- 29
Coach
Mark Robins
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Viktor Gyokeres | 3 |
| Callum O'Hare | 2 |
| Tyrese Campbell | 2 |
| Gustavo Hamer | 1 |
| Rhian Brewster | 1 |
| Matt Godden | 1 |
| Jack Rudoni | 1 |
| Martyn Waghorn | 1 |
Head to Head
Sheffield United FC Form
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
2021-10-24
Barnsley FC
2–3
Sheffield United FC
W
2021-10-19
Sheffield United FC
1–2
Millwall FC
L
Coventry City FC Form
2021-11-20
Sheffield United FC
0–0
Coventry City FC
D
2021-11-06
Coventry City FC
3–2
Bristol City FC
W
2021-11-02
Coventry City FC
1–2
Swansea City AFC
L
2021-10-30
Hull City AFC
0–1
Coventry City FC
W
2021-10-23
Coventry City FC
1–1
Derby County FC
D
2021-10-20
Preston North End FC
2–1
Coventry City FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.76
Sheffield United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.73
Coventry City FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 81% + Sheffield United FC or Draw 71%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.49
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 1.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 2.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
| ± 3.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
| ± 4.5 | 2% |
|
98% |
Double Chance
Sheffield United FC or Draw
71%
Draw or Coventry City FC
66%
Sheffield United FC or Coventry City FC
63%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
15.4%
0 – 1
14.9%
1 – 1
13.5%
2 – 0
6%
0 – 2
5.6%
2 – 1
4.8%
1 – 2
4.6%
2 – 2
1.9%
3 – 0
1.5%
0 – 3
1.3%
3 – 1
1.2%
Asian Handicap — Sheffield United FC
| Handicap | Sheffield United FC covers | Push | Coventry City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 7% | 91% |
| -1.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -1 | 9% | 21% | 70% |
| -0.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| +0.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +1 | 71% | 20% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 7% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Sheffield United FC keeps clean sheet
49%
✗
Coventry City FC keeps clean sheet
47%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.