Thursday , 2 July 2026

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

Championship · 2024-25
Sheffield United FC
0 – 3
Full Time
Hull City AFC
Fri 24 Jan 2025 · 20:00 UTC Bramall Lane 27,448 HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 6' Matt Crooks
0–2 63' Matty Jacob
0–3 88' Harrison Burrows og
Y 65' Regan Slater
Y 81' Matty Jacob

Overview

Match Preview

Sheffield United FC vs Hull City AFC — Championship at Bramall Lane.

Match Details

  • Referee
  • Assistant 1 Shaun Hudson
  • Assistant 2 Blake Antrobus (England)

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
1
2
Sheffield United FC 10 games · Avg 2.0 goals Hull City AFC
Last 5 meetings
2025-01-24 Sheffield United FC 0–3 Hull City AFC 2024-09-13 Hull City AFC 0–2 Sheffield United FC 2023-01-20 Sheffield United FC 1–0 Hull City AFC 2022-09-04 Hull City AFC 0–2 Sheffield United FC 2022-02-15 Sheffield United FC 0–0 Hull City AFC

Recent Form

Sheffield United FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
24 Jan Hull City AFC H 0–3 L
21 Jan Swansea City AFC A 2–1 W
18 Jan Norwich City FC H 2–0 W
09 Jan Cardiff City FC H 0–1 L
04 Jan Watford FC A 2–1 W
01 Jan Sunderland AFC A 1–2 L
Hull City AFC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
24 Jan Sheffield United FC A 3–0 W
21 Jan Queens Park Rangers FC H 1–2 L
18 Jan Millwall FC A 1–0 W
12 Jan Doncaster Rovers FC H 4–5 L
04 Jan Leeds United FC H 3–3 D
01 Jan Middlesbrough FC H 0–1 L

Season Stats

Sheffield United FC Hull City AFC
#13 Position #6
60 Points 73
46 Played 46
18 / 6 / 22 W / D / L 21 / 10 / 15
66 Scored 70
66 Conceded 66
+0 GD +4
1.30 PPG 1.59
39% Win % 46%

Key Stats

20% Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
40% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Sheffield United FC are 13th (60 pts). Hull City AFC are 6th (73 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' We are underway at Bramall Lane. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
  • 5' Alfie Gilchrist is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Sheffield United FC tonight.
  • 6' GOAL! Matt Crooks fires home to make it 0-1!
  • 11' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Hull City AFC that had 380 games and scored 430 goals.
  • 16' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 21' England international Matty Jacob has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 26' Callum O'Hare has been relatively quiet despite scoring 26 goals in his last 355 appearances.
  • 31' Supporters expect more eagerness from Finley Burns, as he is very good at scoring at Bramall Lane with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 36' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Sheffield United FC and Hull City AFC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 41' Anel Ahmedhodzic is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Hull City AFC so far.
  • 46' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Sheffield United FC and Hull City AFC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 51' Sheffield United FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 51.
  • 55' Another change for Hull City AFC made on 55 minute. Finley Burns leaves to be changed by Matty Jacob.
  • 56' Time for substitution for Sheffield United FC. Ben Brereton is replaced by Rhian Brewster.
  • 61' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 63' Matty Jacob makes no mistake. The score reads 0-2 and Hull City AFC are in front.
  • 65' The referee has no hesitation. Regan Slater is booked for Hull City AFC — card on 65.
  • 65' Another substitution for Hull City AFC to replace Kyle Joseph by Joao Pedro Galvao on 65 minute.
  • 70' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 74' The supporters are chanting for Gustavo Puerta. He replaces Regan Slater on 74 minute.
  • 79' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 79 minutes.
  • 81' A moment of madness from Matty Jacob on 81 minutes earns him a card. Hull City AFC will be frustrated.
  • 86' Hull City AFC is showing some good football. However, Hull City AFC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 88' GOAL! Harrison Burrows scores on 88.
  • With this win, Hull City AFC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.

Lineups

Sheffield United FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Hull City AFC Lineups

4-3-3

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
David McGoldrick 3
Gustavo Hamer 2
John Egan 2
Oliver McBurnie 1
Sander Berge 1
Daniel Jebbison 1
Sam McCallum 1
Matty Jacob 1

Head to Head

2025-01-24 Sheffield United FC 0–3 Hull City AFC 2024-09-13 Hull City AFC 0–2 Sheffield United FC 2023-01-20 Sheffield United FC 1–0 Hull City AFC 2022-09-04 Hull City AFC 0–2 Sheffield United FC 2022-02-15 Sheffield United FC 0–0 Hull City AFC

Sheffield United FC Form

2025-01-24 Sheffield United FC 0–3 Hull City AFC L 2025-01-21 Swansea City AFC 1–2 Sheffield United FC W 2025-01-18 Sheffield United FC 2–0 Norwich City FC W 2025-01-09 Sheffield United FC 0–1 Cardiff City FC L 2025-01-04 Watford FC 1–2 Sheffield United FC W 2025-01-01 Sunderland AFC 2–1 Sheffield United FC L

Hull City AFC Form

2025-01-24 Sheffield United FC 0–3 Hull City AFC W 2025-01-21 Hull City AFC 1–2 Queens Park Rangers FC L 2025-01-18 Millwall FC 0–1 Hull City AFC W 2025-01-12 Hull City AFC 4–5 Doncaster Rovers FC L 2025-01-04 Hull City AFC 3–3 Leeds United FC D 2025-01-01 Hull City AFC 0–1 Middlesbrough FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.21 Sheffield United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.51 Hull City AFC xG
I would bet for: Sheffield United FC or Hull City AFC 73% + Both teams to score 55%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Sheffield United FC34% Draw27% Hull City AFC39%
Actual: Hull City AFC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes55% 0% No45%
Avg goals/match: 2.72
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 91%
9%
± 1.5 76%
24%
± 2.5 51%
49%
± 3.5 29%
71%
± 4.5 15%
85%

Double Chance

Sheffield United FC or Draw
62%
Draw or Hull City AFC
66%
Sheffield United FC or Hull City AFC
73%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Sheffield United FC22% Draw47% Hull City AFC31%
Actual: Hull City AFC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.9%
0 – 1
9%
1 – 2
8.7%
0 – 0
8.5%
0 – 2
7.4%
2 – 1
7%
1 – 0
7%
2 – 2
5.3%
2 – 0
4.7%
1 – 3
4.4%
0 – 3
Actual
3 – 1
2.8%

Asian Handicap — Sheffield United FC

Handicap Sheffield United FC covers Push Hull City AFC covers
-2.5 4% — 96%
-2 4% 8% 88%
-1.5 12% — 88%
-1 12% 17% 71%
-0.5 29% — 71%
+0.5 57% — 43%
+1 57% 21% 22%
+1.5 78% — 22%
+2 78% 13% 9%
+2.5 91% — 9%

Clean Sheet

Sheffield United FC keeps clean sheet
23% ✓
Hull City AFC keeps clean sheet
31% ✗

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