Sheffield Wednesday FC vs Sheffield United FC, Championship 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Sheffield Wednesday FC vs Sheffield United FC — Championship at Hillsborough.
- Sheffield Wednesday FC 46 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Sheffield United FC 46 games · 60 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee
- Assistant 1 Blake Antrobus (England)
- Assistant 2 Daniel Leach
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Mar | Sheffield United FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 11 Mar | Norwich City FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 08 Mar | Plymouth Argyle FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 28 Feb | Sunderland AFC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 21 Feb | Burnley FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 15 Feb | Coventry City FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Mar | Sheffield Wednesday FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 11 Mar | Bristol City FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 08 Mar | Preston North End FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 01 Mar | Queens Park Rangers FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 24 Feb | Leeds United FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 15 Feb | Luton Town FC | A | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Sheffield Wednesday FC | Sheffield United FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #24 | Position | #13 |
| 0 | Points | 60 |
| 46 | Played | 46 |
| 2 / 12 / 32 | W / D / L | 18 / 6 / 22 |
| 29 | Scored | 66 |
| 89 | Conceded | 66 |
| -60 | GD | +0 |
| 0.00 | PPG | 1.30 |
| 4% | Win % | 39% |
Key Stats
17%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Sheffield Wednesday FC are 24th (0 pts). Sheffield United FC are 13th (60 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Sheffield Wednesday FC launch into their encounter with Sheffield United FC.
- 5' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Max Lowe made 350 appearances and scored 7 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 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 Thomas Cannon suffering a number of foals already.
- 15' Sheffield Wednesday FC are deployed in a 4-2-3-1 today, looking to exploit space against Sheffield United FC's 4-2-3-1 shape.
- 18' Ben Brereton catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 18.
- 23' Sheffield United FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 23.
- 28' Ryo Hatsuse is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Sheffield United FC tonight.
- 33' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 38' The home supporters are growing impatient. Sheffield Wednesday FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 39' Fresh legs for Sheffield Wednesday FC! Pol Valentin Sancho comes on to replace Max Lowe.
- 44' 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.
- 49' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Chris Wilder will be considering his options from the bench.
- 54' Gustavo Hamer has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 56' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Femi Seriki.
- 59' Djeidi Gassama catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 59.
- 64' What composure from Rhian Brewster! The England international strokes it home. 0-1.
- 69' named a 4-2-3-1 earlier, and opted for a 4-2-3-1 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 72' The crowd applauds Callum Paterson as he leaves the pitch. Svante Ingelsson steps in for Sheffield Wednesday FC.
- 76' Thomas Cannon has so much to prove this time. He replaces Tyrese Campbell on 76 minute.
- 81' Anthony Musaba gets the nod from Sheffield Wednesday FC. He replaces Djeidi Gassama and will look to change the dynamic.
- 82' Sheffield United FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Sam McCallum is hanging Gustavo Hamer on the field on 82 minute.
- 86' Marvin Johnson catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 86.
- 89' Anel Ahmedhodzic has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 89.
- 90' The Sheffield United FC bench stirs into life. Ben Brereton is withdrawn and Rob Holding gets his opportunity.
- 0-1 the final result. Sheffield Wednesday FC will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Sheffield Wednesday FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 13
- 10
- 6
- 24
- 11
- 20
-
28
Ryo Hatsuse ↓ Marvin Johnson 72'
-
3
Max Lowe ↓ Pol Valentin Sancho 39'
-
41
Djeidi Gassama ↓ Anthony Musaba 81'
- 1
- 44
Bench
- 9
-
4
Nathaniel Chalobah ↑ 72'
- 2
-
18
Marvin Johnson ↑ 72'
-
8
Svante Ingelsson ↑ 72'
-
14
Pol Valentin Sancho ↑ 39'
-
45
Anthony Musaba ↑ 81'
- 47
- 19
Coach
Danny Röhl
Sheffield United FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 24
-
23
Tyrese Campbell ↓ Thomas Cannon 76'
- 19
- 15
-
20
Ben Brereton ↓ Rob Holding 90'
- 14
- 1
-
8
Gustavo Hamer ↓ Sam McCallum 82'
- 38
-
7
Rhian Brewster ↓ Callum O'Hare 81'
- 42
Bench
-
5
Rob Holding ↑ 90'
- 17
- 9
-
10
Callum O'Hare ↑ 81'
-
3
Sam McCallum ↑ 82'
- 26
- 35
-
28
Thomas Cannon ↑ 76'
- 11
Coach
Chris Wilder
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Tyrese Campbell | 1 |
| Rhian Brewster | 1 |
Head to Head
Sheffield Wednesday FC Form
2025-03-16
Sheffield Wednesday FC
0–1
Sheffield United FC
L
2025-03-11
Norwich City FC
2–3
Sheffield Wednesday FC
W
2025-03-08
Plymouth Argyle FC
0–3
Sheffield Wednesday FC
W
2025-02-28
Sheffield Wednesday FC
1–2
Sunderland AFC
L
2025-02-21
Burnley FC
4–0
Sheffield Wednesday FC
L
2025-02-15
Sheffield Wednesday FC
1–2
Coventry City FC
L
Sheffield United FC Form
2025-03-16
Sheffield Wednesday FC
0–1
Sheffield United FC
W
2025-03-11
Sheffield United FC
1–1
Bristol City FC
D
2025-03-08
Sheffield United FC
1–0
Preston North End FC
W
2025-03-01
Queens Park Rangers FC
1–2
Sheffield United FC
W
2025-02-24
Sheffield United FC
1–3
Leeds United FC
L
2025-02-15
Luton Town FC
0–1
Sheffield United FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.53
Sheffield Wednesday FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.58
Sheffield United FC xG
I would bet for:
Under — clean sheet likely 66% + Under 2.5 goals 65%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sheffield United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.11
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 1.5 | 62% |
|
38% |
| ± 2.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 3.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
Sheffield Wednesday FC or Draw
44%
Draw or Sheffield United FC
83%
Sheffield Wednesday FC or Sheffield United FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 1
Actual
0 – 2
14.5%
0 – 0
14.3%
1 – 1
10.8%
1 – 2
7.9%
0 – 3
7.5%
1 – 0
5.4%
1 – 3
4.3%
0 – 4
3%
2 – 1
2.6%
2 – 2
2.2%
1 – 4
1.8%
Asian Handicap — Sheffield Wednesday FC
| Handicap | Sheffield Wednesday FC covers | Push | Sheffield United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 0% | — | 100% |
| -2 | 0% | 2% | 98% |
| -1.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -1 | 2% | 8% | 89% |
| -0.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| +0.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| +1 | 38% | 28% | 34% |
| +1.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +2 | 66% | 19% | 15% |
| +2.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
Clean Sheet
Sheffield Wednesday FC keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Sheffield United FC keeps clean sheet
59%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

