Thursday , 2 July 2026

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

Championship · 2024-25
Wed 2 Oct 2024 · 18:45 UTC Bramall Lane 25,112 HT 45' · FT 45'
Josh Tymon og 44' 1–0

Overview

Match Preview

Sheffield United FC vs Swansea City AFCChampionship at Bramall Lane.

Match Details

  • Referee Leigh Doughty
  • Assistant 1 Nigel Lugg
  • Assistant 2 Jonathan Hunt

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 Oct Swansea City AFC H 1–0 W
28 Sep Portsmouth FC A 0–0 D
21 Sep Derby County FC H 1–0 W
13 Sep Hull City AFC A 2–0 W
01 Sep Watford FC H 1–0 W
24 Aug Norwich City FC A 1–1 D
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 Oct Sheffield United FC A 0–1 L
29 Sep Bristol City FC H 1–1 D
21 Sep Coventry City FC A 2–1 W
14 Sep Norwich City FC H 1–0 W
31 Aug West Bromwich Albion FC A 0–1 L
25 Aug Cardiff City FC H 1–1 D

Season Stats

Sheffield United FC Swansea City AFC
#13 Position #11
60 Points 64
46 Played 46
18 / 6 / 22 W / D / L 18 / 10 / 18
66 Scored 57
66 Conceded 59
+0 GD -2
1.30 PPG 1.39
39% Win % 39%

Key Stats

30% Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Sheffield United FC are 13th (60 pts). Swansea City AFC are 11th (64 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Sheffield United FC launch into their encounter with Swansea City AFC.
  • 5' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 10' Anel Ahmedhodzic has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 3 cards already picked up this season.
  • 15' Sheffield United FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 20' Swansea City AFC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 21' Gustavo Hamer was booked on 21.
  • 26' The 23-year-old Myles Peart-Harris has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 31' The referee shows Swansea City AFC player a card on 31.
  • 36' Swansea City AFC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 41' Zan Vipotnik has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 44' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Josh Tymon makes it 0-1.
  • 49' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 54' 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.
  • 58' Harry Souttar catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 58.
  • 58' Fresh legs for Sheffield United FC! Kieffer Moore comes on to replace Tyrese Campbell.
  • 63' It looks like no one’s ball. Swansea City AFC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 64' The supporters are chanting for Florian Bianchini. He replaces Ronald on 64 minute.
  • 69' With 0 assists to his name this season, Jamie Shackleton is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Sheffield United FC.
  • 72' The Sheffield United FC manager makes a substitution. Gustavo Hamer departs to be replaced by Rhian Brewster.
  • 73' Joe Allen is replacing Jay Fulton for the Swansea City AFC side.
  • 77' Another substitution for Swansea City AFC to replace Josh Tymon by Kyle Naughton on 77 minute.
  • 82' Swansea City AFC receives a card for a hard tackle on 82.
  • 84' Another change for Sheffield United FC made on 84 minute. Callum O'Hare leaves to be changed by Rhys Norrington-Davies.
  • 89' 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 Joe Allen suffering a number of foals already.
  • 90' Poor challenge from Sydie Peck. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
  • Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Sheffield United FC players.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.49 Sheffield United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.76 Swansea City AFC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 61% + Under — clean sheet likely 58%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Sheffield United FC57% Draw26% Swansea City AFC17%
Actual: Sheffield United FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes42% 0% No58%
Avg goals/match: 2.25
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 87%
13%
± 1.5 66%
34%
± 2.5 39%
61%
± 3.5 20%
80%
± 4.5 9%
91%

Double Chance

Sheffield United FC or Draw
83%
Draw or Swansea City AFC
43%
Sheffield United FC or Swansea City AFC
74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Sheffield United FC36% Draw50% Swansea City AFC14%
Actual: Sheffield United FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
12.7%
0 – 0
12.7%
2 – 0
11.3%
2 – 1
8.6%
0 – 1
6.8%
3 – 0
5.5%
3 – 1
4.4%
1 – 2
4.3%
2 – 2
3.4%
0 – 2
2.9%
4 – 0
2.1%

Asian Handicap — Sheffield United FC

Handicap Sheffield United FC covers Push Swansea City AFC covers
-2.5 11% 89%
-2 11% 17% 72%
-1.5 28% 72%
-1 28% 25% 47%
-0.5 53% 47%
+0.5 82% 18%
+1 82% 12% 5%
+1.5 95% 5%
+2 95% 4% 1%
+2.5 99% 1%

Clean Sheet

Sheffield United FC keeps clean sheet
47%
Swansea City AFC keeps clean sheet
23%

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