Sheffield United FC vs Rotherham United FC, Championship 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
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Overview
Match Preview
Sheffield United FC vs Rotherham United FC — Championship at Bramall Lane.
- Sheffield United FC 46 games · 60 pts (2025/26)
- Rotherham United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
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
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)25% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history22% Clean Sheets
Sheffield United FC this seasonGoal Timing (This Season)
Sheffield United FC0-15–/416-301/331-45–/246-604/–61-754/176+3/2■ Scored ■ ConcededTop Scorers (This Season)
Sheffield United FCPatrick Bamford 12 G 1 A Callum O'Hare 8 G 5 A -
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Sheffield United FC is hosting Rotherham United FC for another epic battle.
- 5' Rotherham United FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 10' 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 Peter Kioso suffering a number of foals already.
- 15' Sheffield United FC is showing some good football. However, Sheffield United FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 20' The whistle greets John Fleck as he departs to be replaced by James McAtee.
- 25' Sheffield United FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 25.
- 30' 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.
- 35' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 38' GOAL! Ben Wiles scores on 38.
- 43' 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.
- 44' Lee Peltier was booked on 44.
- 45' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Viktor Johansson.
- 50' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Rotherham United FC that had 357 games and scored 375 goals.
- 55' Rotherham United FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 60' Oliver Rathbone has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 1 goals this season.
- 65' It looks surprising Sheffield United FC does not make any changes. Jamie Lindsay has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 68' It is a substitution in Sheffield United FC team. Anel Ahmedhodzic is replaced by Chris Basham on 68 minute.
- 70' Sheffield United FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 75' 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.
- 77' The whistle greets Peter Kioso as he departs to be replaced by Brooke Norton-Cuffy.
- 80' Sheffield United FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Reda Khadra is hanging James McAtee on the field on 80 minute.
- 85' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 89' Time for substitution for Rotherham United FC. Oliver Rathbone is replaced by Hakeem Odoffin.
- 90' Sheffield United FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 90.
- Full Time. Rotherham United FC beats Sheffield United FC
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Lineups
Sheffield United FC Lineups
Starting XI
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- 19
- 23
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15
Anel Ahmedhodzic ↓ Chris Basham 68'
- 16
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3
Enda Stevens ↓ Billy Sharp 68'
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4
John Fleck ↓ James McAtee 20'
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- 12
- 18
Bench
- 26
- 1
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6
Chris Basham ↑ 68'
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10
Billy Sharp ↑ 68'
- 11
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28
James McAtee ↑ 20'
- 30
Coach Paul HeckingbottomRotherham United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
- 2
- 8
- 18
- 4
- 11
- 30
- 24
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16
Jamie Lindsay ↓ Tom Eaves 89'
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- 1
Bench
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9
Tom Eaves ↑ 89'
- 6
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22
Hakeem Odoffin ↑ 89'
- 31
- 7
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10
Brooke Norton-Cuffy ↑ 77'
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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 LRotherham 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 accuracy1 / 41.49 Sheffield United FC xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo1.18 Rotherham United FC xGI would bet for: Sheffield United FC or Rotherham United FC 72%Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Rotherham United FC winBoth Teams to Score
✗ WrongAvg goals/match: 2.67Actual: No — clean sheetOver / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5Line 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 HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 121 – 1 13.1%1 – 0 9.4%0 – 0 8.9%2 – 1 8.7%2 – 0 7.5%0 – 1 Actual1 – 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.

