Sheffield United FC vs Coventry City FC, Championship 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

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Championship · 2024-25

Sheffield United FC

3 – 1

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Coventry City FC

Fri 28 Mar 2025 · 20:00 UTC Bramall Lane 30,803 HT 45' · FT 45'

Gustavo Hamer 19' 1–0

Tyrese Campbell 30' 2–0

Rhian Brewster 62' 3–0

3–1 90+3' Jack Rudoni

Y 17' Bobby Thomas

Y 65' Jamie Allen

Ben Brereton 65' Y

Overview

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

Sheffield United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Coventry City FC 46 games · 95 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Oliver Langford
Assistant 1
Assistant 2 Sam Lewis (England)

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Coventry City FC	46	95
2	Ipswich Town FC	46	84
3	Hull City AFC	46	73
4	Oxford United FC	46	47
5	Leicester City FC	46	46
6	Blackburn Rovers FC	1	1
7	Wolverhampton Wanderers FC	1	1
8	Queens Park Rangers FC	0	0
9	Millwall FC	0	0
10	Middlesbrough FC	0	0
11	Swansea City AFC	0	0
12	Charlton Athletic FC	0	0
13	West Bromwich Albion FC	0	0
14	Bolton Wanderers FC	0	0
15	Birmingham City FC	0	0
16	Sheffield United FC	0	0
17	Southampton FC	0	0
18	Wrexham AFC	0	0
19	Watford FC	0	0
20	Burnley FC	0	0
21	Cardiff City FC	0	0
22	West Ham United FC	0	0
23	Derby County FC	0	0
24	Norwich City FC	0	0
25	Preston North End FC	0	0
26	Stoke City FC	0	0
27	Lincoln City FC	0	0
28	Portsmouth FC	0	0
29	Bristol City FC	0	0
30	Sheffield Wednesday FC	46	0

Head-to-Head

Sheffield United FC 8 games · Avg 3.1 goals Coventry City FC

Last 5 meetings

2025-03-28 Sheffield United FC 3–1 Coventry City FC 2024-11-23 Coventry City FC 2–2 Sheffield United FC 2022-12-26 Sheffield United FC 3–1 Coventry City FC 2022-10-19 Coventry City FC 1–0 Sheffield United FC 2022-03-12 Coventry City FC 4–1 Sheffield United FC

Recent Form

Sheffield United FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
28 Mar	Coventry City FC	H	3–1	W
16 Mar	Sheffield Wednesday FC	A	1–0	W
11 Mar	Bristol City FC	H	1–1	D
08 Mar	Preston North End FC	H	1–0	W
01 Mar	Queens Park Rangers FC	A	2–1	W
24 Feb	Leeds United FC	H	1–3	L

Coventry City FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
28 Mar	Sheffield United FC	A	1–3	L
15 Mar	Sunderland AFC	H	3–0	W
11 Mar	Derby County FC	A	0–2	L
08 Mar	Stoke City FC	H	3–2	W
01 Mar	Oxford United FC	A	3–2	W
22 Feb	Preston North End FC	H	2–1	W

Season Stats

Sheffield United FC		Coventry City FC
#16	Position	#1
0	Points	95
0	Played	46
0 / 0 / 0	W / D / L	28 / 11 / 7
0	Scored	97
0	Conceded	45
+0	GD	+52
–	PPG	2.07
–	Win %	61%

Key Stats

75% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)

75% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

100% Clean Sheets
Sheffield United FC this season

Sheffield United FC are 16th (0 pts). Coventry City FC are 1st (95 pts).

Events

Match Events

0' The ball is rolling at Bramall Lane. Sheffield United FC are looking to make home advantage count against Coventry City FC.
5' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
10' Coventry City FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
15' Over 15 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
17' A meaty challenge results in booking for Bobby Thomas on 17.
19' Magnificent from Gustavo Hamer! That is 42 goals in 232 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
24' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
29' Sheffield United FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
30' A stunning finish from Tyrese Campbell — that came from absolutely nowhere!
35' Coventry City FC is showing some good football. However, Coventry City FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
38' Time for substitution for Coventry City FC. Oliver Dovin is replaced by Bradley Collins.
43' A quiet spell here at Bramall Lane. Sheffield United FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
48' Sheffield United FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Coventry City FC backline.
53' Japan international Tatsuhiro Sakamoto has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
58' With 0 assists to his name this season, Ben Sheaf is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Coventry City FC.
62' Against the run of play, Rhian Brewster has scored! This game has turned on its head.
63' Another substitution for Coventry City FC to replace Victor Torp by Jack Rudoni on 63 minute.
65' A moment of madness from Jamie Allen on 65 minutes earns him a card. Coventry City FC will be frustrated.
69' The supporters are chanting for Callum O'Hare. He replaces Rhian Brewster on 69 minute.
70' Thomas Cannon has so much to prove this time. He replaces Tyrese Campbell on 70 minute.
75' Supporters expect more eagerness from Ellis Simms, as he is very good at scoring at Bramall Lane with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
77' Time for substitution for Coventry City FC. Haji Wright is replaced by Ellis Simms.
82' The energy levels are beginning to show. Frank Lampard might look to freshen things up shortly.
83' A change in the Sheffield United FC ranks — Ben Brereton exits the field as Andre Brooks enters on 83.
88' The supporters are chanting for Alfie Gilchrist. He replaces Femi Seriki on 88 minute.
89' The whistle greets Hamza Choudhury as he departs to be replaced by Sam McCallum.
Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Sheffield United FC players.

Lineups

Sheffield United FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

5
Rob Holding
17
Adam Davies
9
Kieffer Moore
10
Callum O'Hare ↑ 69'
3
Sam McCallum ↑ 89'
35
Andre Brooks ↑ 83'
28
Thomas Cannon ↑ 70'
11
Jesurun Rak-Sakyi
2
Alfie Gilchrist ↑ 88'

Coach Chris Wilder

Coventry City FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

6
Matt Grimes
8
Jamie Allen ↓ Ben Sheaf 77'
21
Jake Bidwell
10
Ephron Mason-Clark ↓ Jamie Paterson 77'
11
Haji Wright ↓ Ellis Simms 77'
27
Milan van Ewijk
7
Tatsuhiro Sakamoto
2
Luis Binks
4
Bobby Thomas
1
Oliver Dovin ↓ Bradley Collins 38'
29
Victor Torp ↓ Jack Rudoni 63'

Bench

12
Jamie Paterson ↑ 77'
3
Jay Dasilva
40
Bradley Collins ↑ 38'
13
Ben Wilson
14
Ben Sheaf ↑ 77'
5
Jack Rudoni ↑ 63'
22
Joel Latibeaudiere
9
Ellis Simms ↑ 77'
37
Norman Bassette

Coach Frank Lampard

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Viktor Gyokeres	3
Tyrese Campbell	2
Callum O'Hare	2
Ciaran Clark	1
Thomas Doyle	1
James McAtee	1
Jesurun Rak-Sakyi	1
Bobby Thomas	1

Head to Head

Sheffield United FC Form

2025-03-28 Sheffield United FC 3–1 Coventry City FC W 2025-03-16 Sheffield Wednesday FC 0–1 Sheffield United FC W 2025-03-11 Sheffield United FC 1–1 Bristol City FC D 2025-03-08 Sheffield United FC 1–0 Preston North End FC W 2025-03-01 Queens Park Rangers FC 1–2 Sheffield United FC W 2025-02-24 Sheffield United FC 1–3 Leeds United FC L

Coventry City FC Form

2025-03-28 Sheffield United FC 3–1 Coventry City FC L 2025-03-15 Coventry City FC 3–0 Sunderland AFC W 2025-03-11 Derby County FC 2–0 Coventry City FC L 2025-03-08 Coventry City FC 3–2 Stoke City FC W 2025-03-01 Oxford United FC 2–3 Coventry City FC W 2025-02-22 Coventry City FC 2–1 Preston North End FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

1 / 4

1.02 Sheffield United FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

0.72 Coventry City FC xG

I would bet for: Sheffield United FC or Draw 77% + Under 2.5 goals 74%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Sheffield United FC44% Draw33% Coventry City FC23%

Actual: Sheffield United FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes34% 0% No66%

Avg goals/match: 1.74

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	80%	20%
± 1.5	52%	48%
± 2.5	26%	74%
± 3.5	11%	89%
± 4.5	4%	96%

Double Chance

Sheffield United FC or Draw

77%

Draw or Coventry City FC

56%

Sheffield United FC or Coventry City FC

67%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Sheffield United FC26% Draw58% Coventry City FC16%

Actual: Sheffield United FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

0 – 0

20%

1 – 0

16.4%

1 – 1

13.8%

0 – 1

11.1%

2 – 0

8.6%

2 – 1

6.5%

1 – 2

4.6%

0 – 2

4.2%

3 – 0

2.9%

2 – 2

2.5%

3 – 1

Actual

1 – 3

1.1%

Asian Handicap — Sheffield United FC

Handicap	Sheffield United FC covers	Push	Coventry City FC covers
-2.5	5%	—	95%
-2	5%	11%	84%
-1.5	16%	—	84%
-1	16%	24%	60%
-0.5	40%	—	60%
+0.5	77%	—	23%
+1	77%	16%	7%
+1.5	93%	—	7%
+2	93%	5%	2%
+2.5	98%	—	2%

Clean Sheet

Sheffield United FC keeps clean sheet

49% ✓

Coventry City FC keeps clean sheet

37% ✓

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