Sheffield United FC vs Rotherham United FC, Championship 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Sheffield United FC vs Rotherham United FC — Championship at Bramall Lane.
- Sheffield United FC 8 games · 9 pts (2026/27)
- Rotherham United FC 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 22 Oct | Norwich City FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 19 Oct | Coventry City FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Nov | Sheffield United FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 05 Nov | Norwich City FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 02 Nov | Burnley FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 29 Oct | Cardiff City FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 25 Oct | Coventry City FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 22 Oct | Hull City AFC | H | 2–4 | L |
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 Rotherham United FC for this crunch clash at Bramall Lane.
- 5' Sheffield United FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 5.
- 10' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Daniel Barlaser made 231 appearances and scored 17 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 15' Tom Eaves has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 20' The Sheffield United FC manager makes a substitution. John Fleck departs to be replaced by James McAtee.
- 25' Rotherham United FC have won 375 goals from 357 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 30' Cohen Bramall is a natural defender and has been asked to do a very specific job for Sheffield United FC tonight.
- 35' The travelling Rotherham United FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 38' Brilliant from the ! Ben Wiles makes it 0-1 with a superb finish on 38.
- 43' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 44' Lee Peltier is having his name booked by the referee on 44.
- 45' Rotherham United FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 50' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Rotherham United FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 55' It is a cagey affair so far. Sheffield United FC in their trying to find a way past Rotherham United FC's compact .
- 60' Sheffield United FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 65' Rotherham United FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 68' Chris Basham is ready to make an impact after coming on for Anel Ahmedhodzic at the 68 minute mark.
- 70' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Billy Sharp.
- 75' Hakeem Odoffin has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 77' It is a substitution in Rotherham United FC team. Peter Kioso is replaced by Brooke Norton-Cuffy on 77 minute.
- 80' James McAtee makes way for Reda Khadra at the 80 minute mark. A tactical switch from Sheffield United FC.
- 85' Supporters expect more eagerness from Anel Ahmedhodzic, as he is very good at scoring at Bramall Lane with 11 goals in the last 9 games.
- 89' A change in the Rotherham United FC ranks — Oliver Rathbone exits the field as Hakeem Odoffin enters on 89.
- 90' Oliver Norwood was booked on 90.
- Rotherham United FC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
Sheffield United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 29
- 9
- 19
- 23
-
15
Anel Ahmedhodzic ↓ Chris Basham 68'
- 16
-
3
Enda Stevens ↓ Billy Sharp 68'
-
4
John Fleck ↓ James McAtee 20'
- 2
- 12
- 18
Bench
- 26
- 1
-
6
Chris Basham ↑ 68'
-
10
Billy Sharp ↑ 68'
- 11
-
28
James McAtee ↑ 20'
- 30
Coach
Paul Heckingbottom
Rotherham United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
- 2
- 8
- 18
- 4
- 11
- 30
- 24
-
16
Jamie Lindsay ↓ Tom Eaves 89'
- 3
- 1
Bench
-
9
Tom Eaves ↑ 89'
- 6
-
22
Hakeem Odoffin ↑ 89'
- 31
- 7
-
10
Brooke Norton-Cuffy ↑ 77'
Coach
Paul Warne
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Mark Duffy | 2 |
| Jon Taylor | 1 |
| Jamie Proctor | 1 |
| Chris Basham | 1 |
| Jack O'Connell | 1 |
| Ben Wiles | 1 |
Head to Head
Sheffield United FC Form
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
2022-10-22
Sheffield United FC
2–2
Norwich City FC
D
2022-10-19
Coventry City FC
1–0
Sheffield United FC
L
Rotherham United FC Form
2022-11-08
Sheffield United FC
0–1
Rotherham United FC
W
2022-11-05
Rotherham United FC
1–2
Norwich City FC
L
2022-11-02
Burnley FC
3–2
Rotherham United FC
L
2022-10-29
Cardiff City FC
1–0
Rotherham United FC
L
2022-10-25
Coventry City FC
2–2
Rotherham United FC
D
2022-10-22
Rotherham United FC
2–4
Hull City AFC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.49
Sheffield United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.18
Rotherham United FC xG
I would bet for:
Sheffield United FC or Rotherham United FC 72%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Rotherham United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.67
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 2.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 3.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
Sheffield United FC or Draw
71%
Draw or Rotherham United FC
56%
Sheffield United FC or Rotherham United FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Rotherham United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.1%
1 – 0
9.4%
0 – 0
8.9%
2 – 1
8.7%
2 – 0
7.5%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
6.9%
2 – 2
5.2%
0 – 2
4.7%
3 – 1
4.4%
3 – 0
3.7%
1 – 3
2.7%
Asian Handicap — Sheffield United FC
| Handicap | Sheffield United FC covers | Push | Rotherham United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 13% | 78% |
| -1.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -1 | 22% | 21% | 57% |
| -0.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| +0.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +1 | 71% | 17% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Sheffield United FC keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
Rotherham United FC keeps clean sheet
23%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.