Thursday , 2 July 2026

Sheffield United FC vs West Bromwich Albion FC, Championship 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2022-23
Sheffield United FC
2 – 0
Full Time
West Bromwich Albion FC
Wed 26 Apr 2023 · 19:00 UTC Bramall Lane HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 26' Erik Pieters
Y 27' Erik Pieters
John Egan 84' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Sheffield United FC vs West Bromwich Albion FC — Championship at Bramall Lane.

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

5
3
4
Sheffield United FC 12 games · Avg 2.3 goals West Bromwich Albion FC
Last 5 meetings
2023-04-26 Sheffield United FC 2–0 West Bromwich Albion FC 2022-10-29 West Bromwich Albion FC 0–2 Sheffield United FC 2022-02-09 Sheffield United FC 2–0 West Bromwich Albion FC 2021-08-18 West Bromwich Albion FC 4–0 Sheffield United FC 2021-02-02 Sheffield United FC 2–1 West Bromwich Albion FC

Recent Form

Sheffield United FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
26 Apr West Bromwich Albion FC H 2–0 W
22 Apr Manchester City FC A 0–3 L
18 Apr Bristol City FC H 1–0 W
15 Apr Cardiff City FC H 4–1 W
10 Apr Burnley FC A 0–2 L
07 Apr Wigan Athletic FC H 1–0 W
West Bromwich Albion FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
26 Apr Sheffield United FC A 0–2 L
23 Apr Sunderland AFC H 1–2 L
18 Apr Blackpool FC A 2–0 W
15 Apr Stoke City FC A 2–1 W
10 Apr Queens Park Rangers FC H 2–2 D
07 Apr Rotherham United FC A 1–3 L

Season Stats

Sheffield United FC West Bromwich Albion FC
#13 Position #21
60 Points 51
46 Played 46
18 / 6 / 22 W / D / L 13 / 14 / 19
66 Scored 48
66 Conceded 58
+0 GD -10
1.30 PPG 1.11
39% Win % 28%

Key Stats

42% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
33% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Sheffield United FC are 13th (60 pts). West Bromwich Albion FC are 21st (51 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' KICK OFF: West Bromwich Albion FC gets underway.
  • 5' Oliver McBurnie has been relatively quiet despite scoring 66 goals in his last 383 appearances.
  • 10' Sheffield United FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 10.
  • 15' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 20' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 25' 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 Kyle Bartley suffering a number of foals already.
  • 26' The referee calls foul for Erik Pieters. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 27' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Erik Pieters.
  • 32' 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.
  • 37' Jack Robinson, a England , has 50 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 42' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 47' West Bromwich Albion FC have won 482 goals from 377 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 52' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Sheffield United FC and West Bromwich Albion FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 57' A quiet spell here at Bramall Lane. West Bromwich Albion FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 58' Sander Berge is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 63' Sheffield United FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 68' Thomas Doyle is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for West Bromwich Albion FC tonight.
  • 71' The West Bromwich Albion FC manager makes a substitution. Okay Yokuslu departs to be replaced by John Swift.
  • 74' James McAtee makes way for John Fleck at the 74 minute mark. A tactical switch from Sheffield United FC.
  • 75' Another change for Sheffield United FC made on 75 minute. Oliver McBurnie leaves to be changed by Billy Sharp.
  • 76' A goal from the Bosnia-Herzegovina international Anel Ahmedhodzic! He fires home on 76 to make it 2-0!
  • 78' Time for substitution for West Bromwich Albion FC. Karlan Ahearne-Grant is replaced by Marc Albrighton.
  • 81' Fresh legs for Sheffield United FC! Oliver Norwood comes on to replace Thomas Doyle.
  • 84' John Egan catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 84.
  • 89' With 0 assists to his name this season, Alex Palmer is clearly more than just a goal scorer for West Bromwich Albion FC.
  • 90' Sheffield United FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Jayden Bogle is hanging George Baldock on the field on 90 minute.
  • Another three points for Sheffield United FC.

Lineups

Sheffield United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Paul Heckingbottom

West Bromwich Albion FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Carlos Corberán

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Billy Sharp 3
Oliver McBurnie 2
Alex Mowatt 2
Andre Brooks 1
Kieran Gibbs 1
Callum Robinson 1
Gareth Barry 1
Iliman Ndiaye 1

Head to Head

2023-04-26 Sheffield United FC 2–0 West Bromwich Albion FC 2022-10-29 West Bromwich Albion FC 0–2 Sheffield United FC 2022-02-09 Sheffield United FC 2–0 West Bromwich Albion FC 2021-08-18 West Bromwich Albion FC 4–0 Sheffield United FC 2021-02-02 Sheffield United FC 2–1 West Bromwich Albion FC

Sheffield United FC Form

2023-04-26 Sheffield United FC 2–0 West Bromwich Albion FC W 2023-04-22 Manchester City FC 3–0 Sheffield United FC L 2023-04-18 Sheffield United FC 1–0 Bristol City FC W 2023-04-15 Sheffield United FC 4–1 Cardiff City FC W 2023-04-10 Burnley FC 2–0 Sheffield United FC L 2023-04-07 Sheffield United FC 1–0 Wigan Athletic FC W

West Bromwich Albion FC Form

2023-04-26 Sheffield United FC 2–0 West Bromwich Albion FC L 2023-04-23 West Bromwich Albion FC 1–2 Sunderland AFC L 2023-04-18 Blackpool FC 0–2 West Bromwich Albion FC W 2023-04-15 Stoke City FC 1–2 West Bromwich Albion FC W 2023-04-10 West Bromwich Albion FC 2–2 Queens Park Rangers FC D 2023-04-07 Rotherham United FC 3–1 West Bromwich Albion FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.67 Sheffield United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.97 West Bromwich Albion FC xG
I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✓ Correct
Sheffield United FC55% Draw25% West Bromwich Albion FC20%
Actual: Sheffield United FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes51% 0% No49%
Avg goals/match: 2.64
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 91%
9%
± 1.5 74%
26%
± 2.5 49%
51%
± 3.5 27%
73%
± 4.5 13%
87%

Double Chance

Sheffield United FC or Draw
80%
Draw or West Bromwich Albion FC
45%
Sheffield United FC or West Bromwich Albion FC
75%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Sheffield United FC37% Draw46% West Bromwich Albion FC17%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.4%
1 – 0
11%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
9.3%
0 – 0
9.1%
0 – 1
5.9%
1 – 2
5.4%
3 – 0
5.3%
3 – 1
5.2%
2 – 2
4.6%
0 – 2
3.3%
3 – 2
2.6%

Asian Handicap — Sheffield United FC

Handicap Sheffield United FC covers Push West Bromwich Albion FC covers
-2.5 13% — 87%
-2 13% 16% 71%
-1.5 29% — 71%
-1 29% 23% 48%
-0.5 52% — 48%
+0.5 79% — 21%
+1 79% 13% 7%
+1.5 93% — 7%
+2 93% 5% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Sheffield United FC keeps clean sheet
39% ✗
West Bromwich Albion FC keeps clean sheet
20% ✓

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