Sheffield United FC vs Huddersfield Town AFC, Championship 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Sheffield United FC vs Huddersfield Town AFC — Championship at Bramall Lane.
- Sheffield United FC 8 games · 9 pts (2026/27)
- Huddersfield Town AFC 0 games · 0 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Dec | Huddersfield Town AFC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 12 Nov | Cardiff City FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 08 Nov | Rotherham United FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 05 Nov | Burnley FC | H | 5–2 | W |
| 01 Nov | Bristol City FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 29 Oct | West Bromwich Albion FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Dec | Sheffield United FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 12 Nov | Swansea City AFC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 08 Nov | Queens Park Rangers FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 05 Nov | Blackburn Rovers FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 02 Nov | Sunderland AFC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 29 Oct | Millwall FC | H | 1–0 | W |
Key Stats
25%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
25%
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' What a night it is going to be! Sheffield United FC welcome Huddersfield Town AFC for this crunch clash at Bramall Lane.
- 5' The home supporters are growing impatient. Sheffield United FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 10' It’s high time Paul Heckingbottom made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 15' Billy Sharp puts Sheffield United FC on the lead.
- 20' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 25' Huddersfield Town AFC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 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.
- 31' Huddersfield Town AFC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 36' Sheffield United FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Huddersfield Town AFC backline.
- 41' The energy levels are beginning to show. Mark Fotheringham might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 46' Huddersfield Town AFC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Jonathan Hogg is hanging David Kasumu on the field on 46 minute.
- 51' Jack Rudoni is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Huddersfield Town AFC tonight.
- 56' Lee Nicholls has been relatively quiet despite scoring 3 goals in his last 184 appearances.
- 59' That is a Yellow card for Huddersfield Town AFC. Jonathan Hogg will be fuming at that decision.
- 64' Over 64 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 65' The whistle greets James McAtee as he departs to be replaced by Sander Berge.
- 70' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Sheffield United FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 73' It’s a booking for Sheffield United FC player. George Baldock gets a Yellow card.
- 78' The supporters are chanting for Tyreece Simpson. He replaces Kaine Hayden on 78 minute.
- 81' Oliver McBurnie gets the nod from Sheffield United FC. He replaces Iliman Ndiaye and will look to change the dynamic.
- 83' Sheffield United FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 83.
- 88' Another change for Huddersfield Town AFC made on 88 minute. Josh Ruffels leaves to be changed by Jordan Rhodes.
- Game over. The scoreline of 1-0 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Sheffield United FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
29
Iliman Ndiaye ↓ Oliver McBurnie 81'
- 26
- 23
- 15
- 16
- 3
- 2
-
10
Billy Sharp ↓ Reda Khadra 81'
- 12
- 18
-
28
James McAtee ↓ Sander Berge 65'
Bench
-
9
Oliver McBurnie ↑ 81'
- 20
- 21
- 6
- 13
-
8
Sander Berge ↑ 65'
-
11
Reda Khadra ↑ 81'
Coach
Paul Heckingbottom
Huddersfield Town AFC Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
-
18
David Kasumu ↓ Jonathan Hogg 46'
- 7
-
19
Duane Holmes ↓ Brahima Diarra 65'
- 25
- 32
-
14
Josh Ruffels ↓ Jordan Rhodes 88'
- 12
- 22
- 39
-
16
Kaine Hayden ↓ Tyreece Simpson 78'
Bench
-
6
Jonathan Hogg ↑ 46'
-
9
Jordan Rhodes ↑ 88'
- 30
-
27
Tyreece Simpson ↑ 78'
-
35
Brahima Diarra ↑ 65'
- 47
- 41
Coach
Mark Fotheringham
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Billy Sharp | 2 |
| Josh Koroma | 1 |
| Levi Colwill | 1 |
| Daniel Ward | 1 |
Head to Head
Sheffield United FC Form
2022-12-10
Sheffield United FC
1–0
Huddersfield Town AFC
W
2022-11-12
Cardiff City FC
0–1
Sheffield United FC
W
2022-11-08
Sheffield United FC
0–1
Rotherham United FC
L
2022-11-05
Sheffield United FC
5–2
Burnley FC
W
2022-11-01
Bristol City FC
0–1
Sheffield United FC
W
2022-10-29
West Bromwich Albion FC
0–2
Sheffield United FC
W
Huddersfield Town AFC Form
2022-12-10
Sheffield United FC
1–0
Huddersfield Town AFC
L
2022-11-12
Huddersfield Town AFC
0–0
Swansea City AFC
D
2022-11-08
Queens Park Rangers FC
1–2
Huddersfield Town AFC
W
2022-11-05
Blackburn Rovers FC
1–0
Huddersfield Town AFC
L
2022-11-02
Huddersfield Town AFC
0–2
Sunderland AFC
L
2022-10-29
Huddersfield Town AFC
1–0
Millwall FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.22
Sheffield United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.9
Huddersfield Town AFC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 65% + Under — clean sheet likely 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sheffield United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.12
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 1.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 2.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 3.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
Sheffield United FC or Draw
76%
Draw or Huddersfield Town AFC
53%
Sheffield United FC or Huddersfield Town AFC
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Sheffield United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
14.4%
1 – 1
14.1%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
9.5%
2 – 0
8.6%
2 – 1
7.8%
1 – 2
5.7%
0 – 2
4.6%
2 – 2
3.6%
3 – 0
3.5%
3 – 1
3.3%
1 – 3
1.7%
Asian Handicap — Sheffield United FC
| Handicap | Sheffield United FC covers | Push | Huddersfield Town AFC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 12% | 81% |
| -1.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -1 | 19% | 23% | 58% |
| -0.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| +0.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +1 | 75% | 16% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 7% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Sheffield United FC keeps clean sheet
41%
✗
Huddersfield Town AFC keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

