Sheffield United FC vs West Bromwich Albion FC, Championship 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Sheffield United FC vs West Bromwich Albion FC — Championship at Bramall Lane.
- Sheffield United FC 15 games · 22 pts (2026/27)
- West Bromwich Albion FC 15 games · 28 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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Feb | West Bromwich Albion FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 04 Feb | Birmingham City FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 29 Jan | Peterborough United FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 22 Jan | Luton Town FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 18 Jan | Preston North End FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 15 Jan | Derby County FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Feb | Sheffield United FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 29 Jan | Millwall FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 26 Jan | Preston North End FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 22 Jan | Peterborough United FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 15 Jan | Queens Park Rangers FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 02 Jan | Cardiff City FC | H | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| Sheffield United FC | West Bromwich Albion FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #10 | Position | #5 |
| 22 | Points | 28 |
| 15 | Played | 15 |
| 6 / 4 / 5 | W / D / L | 8 / 4 / 3 |
| 21 | Scored | 23 |
| 19 | Conceded | 15 |
| +2 | GD | +8 |
| 1.47 | PPG | 1.87 |
| 40% | Win % | 53% |
Key Stats
42%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
33%
Clean Sheets
Sheffield United FC this season
Sheffield United FC this season
20%
Clean Sheets
West Bromwich Albion FC this season
West Bromwich Albion FC this season
Sheffield United FC are 10th (22 pts). West Bromwich Albion FC are 5th (28 pts).
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
West Bromwich Albion FC
0-15
–/2
16-30
5/1
31-45
2/1
46-60
4/3
61-75
5/3
76+
7/3
■ 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 |
West Bromwich Albion FC
| Isaac Price | 6 G | 3 A |
| Jimmy Morgan | 4 G | 4 A |
| Aune Heggebo | 4 G | 1 A |
| Callum Styles | 3 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! Sheffield United FC vs West Bromwich Albion FC — let the football do the talking.
- 5' 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.
- 10' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 15' The 33-year-old Sam Johnstone has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 20' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Sheffield United FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 22' A stunning finish from Billy Sharp — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 27' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 32' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 37' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 38' Alex Mowatt picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 39' Jake Livermore picks up a Red card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 44' Sheffield United FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 46' A change in the West Bromwich Albion FC ranks — Grady Diangana exits the field as Jayson Molumby enters on 46.
- 51' West Bromwich Albion FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 51.
- 56' Sheffield United FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 61' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 66' A quiet spell here at Bramall Lane. West Bromwich Albion FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 69' A tactical swap from Sheffield United FC — Oliver McBurnie on, David McGoldrick off on 69 minutes.
- 74' Adam Reach, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 76' The referee calls foul for Jayden Bogle. He receives a Yellow card.
- 79' A tactical swap from West Bromwich Albion FC — Callum Robinson on, Alex Mowatt off on 79 minutes.
- 80' What composure from Billy Sharp! The England international strokes it home. 2-0.
- 85' Dara O'Shea has so much to prove this time. He replaces Darnell Furlong on 85 minute.
- 90' Sheffield United FC make a change. Billy Sharp trudges off to be replaced by Sander Berge on 90 minutes.
- The points are shared — Sheffield United FC 2-0 West Bromwich Albion FC. Honours even.
Lineups
Sheffield United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 29
- 19
- 20
- 16
- 17
- 6
- 2
-
10
Billy Sharp ↓ Sander Berge 90'
- 12
- 24
- 18
Bench
- 33
-
9
Oliver McBurnie ↑ 69'
- 1
- 4
-
27
Morgan Gibbs-White ↑ 69'
- 26
-
8
Sander Berge ↑ 90'
Coach
Paul Heckingbottom
West Bromwich Albion FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
- 8
- 1
- 3
-
11
Grady Diangana ↓ Jayson Molumby 46'
- 15
-
27
Alex Mowatt ↓ Callum Robinson 79'
- 20
-
2
Darnell Furlong ↓ Dara O'Shea 85'
- 18
- 6
Bench
-
4
Dara O'Shea ↑ 85'
- 25
-
7
Callum Robinson ↑ 79'
- 21
-
14
Jayson Molumby ↑ 46'
- 29
- 28
Coach
Steve Bruce
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Billy Sharp | 3 |
| Alex Mowatt | 2 |
| Oliver McBurnie | 2 |
| Tyrese Campbell | 1 |
| Dara O'Shea | 1 |
| Callum O'Hare | 1 |
| Jack Robinson | 1 |
| Karlan Grant | 1 |
Head to Head
Sheffield United FC Form
2022-02-09
Sheffield United FC
2–0
West Bromwich Albion FC
W
2022-02-04
Birmingham City FC
1–2
Sheffield United FC
W
2022-01-29
Peterborough United FC
0–2
Sheffield United FC
W
2022-01-22
Sheffield United FC
2–0
Luton Town FC
W
2022-01-18
Preston North End FC
2–2
Sheffield United FC
D
2022-01-15
Derby County FC
2–0
Sheffield United FC
L
West Bromwich Albion FC Form
2022-02-09
Sheffield United FC
2–0
West Bromwich Albion FC
L
2022-01-29
Millwall FC
2–0
West Bromwich Albion FC
L
2022-01-26
West Bromwich Albion FC
0–2
Preston North End FC
L
2022-01-22
West Bromwich Albion FC
3–0
Peterborough United FC
W
2022-01-15
Queens Park Rangers FC
1–0
West Bromwich Albion FC
L
2022-01-02
West Bromwich Albion FC
1–1
Cardiff City FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.35
Sheffield United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.87
West Bromwich Albion FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 62% + Under — clean sheet likely 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sheffield United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.22
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 2.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 3.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
Sheffield United FC or Draw
79%
Draw or West Bromwich Albion FC
49%
Sheffield United FC or West Bromwich Albion FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Sheffield United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.7%
1 – 0
13.5%
0 – 0
13.1%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
8.4%
0 – 1
8.2%
1 – 2
5.3%
3 – 0
4.2%
0 – 2
3.9%
3 – 1
3.8%
2 – 2
3.7%
3 – 2
1.8%
Asian Handicap — Sheffield United FC
| Handicap | Sheffield United FC covers | Push | West Bromwich Albion FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 14% | 78% |
| -1.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -1 | 22% | 24% | 54% |
| -0.5 | 46% | — | 54% |
| +0.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +1 | 77% | 15% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Sheffield United FC keeps clean sheet
42%
✗
West Bromwich Albion FC keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.