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 15 games · 22 pts (2026/27)
- Rotherham United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Birmingham City FC | 15 | 29 |
| 2 | Middlesbrough FC | 15 | 29 |
| 3 | Stoke City FC | 15 | 29 |
| 4 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 15 | 28 |
| 5 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 15 | 28 |
| 6 | Swansea City AFC | 15 | 26 |
| 7 | Southampton FC | 15 | 24 |
| 8 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 15 | 24 |
| 9 | West Ham United FC | 15 | 23 |
| 10 | Sheffield United FC | 15 | 22 |
| 11 | Portsmouth FC | 15 | 22 |
| 12 | Norwich City FC | 15 | 21 |
| 13 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 15 | 21 |
| 14 | Cardiff City FC | 15 | 18 |
| 15 | Wrexham AFC | 15 | 18 |
| 16 | Millwall FC | 15 | 18 |
| 17 | Bristol City FC | 15 | 18 |
| 18 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 15 | 17 |
| 19 | Charlton Athletic FC | 15 | 17 |
| 20 | Watford FC | 15 | 15 |
| 21 | Lincoln City FC | 15 | 15 |
| 22 | Burnley FC | 15 | 10 |
| 23 | Derby County FC | 15 | 10 |
| 24 | Preston North End FC | 15 | 8 |
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
33%
Clean Sheets
Sheffield United FC this season
Sheffield United FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Sheffield United FC
0-15
4/5
16-30
4/1
31-45
5/4
46-60
3/1
61-75
2/2
76+
3/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Sheffield United FC
| Patrick Bamford | 5 G | 1 A |
| Sydie Peck | 4 G | 2 A |
| Thomas Cannon | 3 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! Sheffield United FC vs Rotherham United FC — let the football do the talking.
- 5' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 10' The home supporters are growing impatient. Sheffield United FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 15' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 20' Fresh legs for Sheffield United FC! James McAtee comes on to replace John Fleck.
- 25' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 30' It looks like no one’s ball. Rotherham United FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 35' 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.
- 38' GOAL! Ben Wiles scores on 38.
- 43' Sheffield United FC have won 452 goals from 378 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 44' The referee shows Rotherham United FC player a Yellow card on 44.
- 45' Viktor Johansson picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 50' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Sheffield United FC that had 378 games and scored 452 goals.
- 55' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 55 minutes.
- 60' Sheffield United FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 65' John Egan needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 43 Yellow cards this season.
- 68' A tactical swap from Sheffield United FC — Chris Basham on, Anel Ahmedhodzic off on 68 minutes.
- 70' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Billy Sharp.
- 75' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 77' A tactical swap from Rotherham United FC — Brooke Norton-Cuffy on, Peter Kioso off on 77 minutes.
- 80' Reda Khadra is replacing James McAtee for the Sheffield United FC side.
- 85' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Viktor Johansson suffering a number of foals already.
- 89' The Rotherham United FC bench stirs into life. Oliver Rathbone is withdrawn and Hakeem Odoffin gets his opportunity.
- 90' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Oliver Norwood.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Rotherham United FC to claim maximum points.
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 |
| Chris Basham | 1 |
| Jack O'Connell | 1 |
| Ben Wiles | 1 |
| Jon Taylor | 1 |
| Jamie Proctor | 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.