Sheffield Wednesday FC vs Sheffield United FC, Championship 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Sheffield Wednesday FC vs Sheffield United FC — Championship at Hillsborough.
- Sheffield Wednesday FC 46 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Sheffield United FC 15 games · 22 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee
- Assistant 1 Blake Antrobus (England)
- Assistant 2 Daniel Leach
7 games this season
🟨 3.6/game
⚽ 8.6 goals/game
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
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 |
Key Stats
17%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
33%
Clean Sheets
Sheffield United FC this season
Sheffield United FC this season
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
Top Scorers (This Season)
Sheffield United FC
| Patrick Bamford | 5 G | 1 A |
| Sydie Peck | 4 G | 2 A |
| Thomas Cannon | 3 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Sheffield Wednesday FC and Sheffield United FC has kicked off!
- 5' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Sheffield Wednesday FC that had 392 games and scored 479 goals.
- 10' Femi Seriki is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Sheffield Wednesday FC tonight.
- 15' It is a cagey affair so far. Sheffield Wednesday FC in their 4-2-3-1 trying to find a way past Sheffield United FC's compact 4-2-3-1.
- 18' Ben Brereton has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 18.
- 23' Djeidi Gassama needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 28' Sheffield United FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 33' Ryo Hatsuse has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 38' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 39' Time for substitution for Sheffield Wednesday FC. Max Lowe is replaced by Pol Valentin Sancho.
- 44' 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.
- 49' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 54' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 56' Femi Seriki catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 56.
- 59' The referee calls foul for Djeidi Gassama. He receives a card.
- 64' Rhian Brewster adds to his 1 season tally! Sheffield United FC lead 0-1 — and this changes everything.
- 69' Barry Bannan, a Scotland midfielder, has 61 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 72' Another substitution for Sheffield Wednesday FC to replace Callum Paterson by Svante Ingelsson on 72 minute.
- 76' The supporters are chanting for Thomas Cannon. He replaces Tyrese Campbell on 76 minute.
- 81' Sheffield Wednesday FC make a change. Djeidi Gassama trudges off to be replaced by Anthony Musaba on 81 minutes.
- 82' The whistle greets Gustavo Hamer as he departs to be replaced by Sam McCallum.
- 86' Sheffield Wednesday FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 86.
- 89' Anel Ahmedhodzic has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 89.
- 90' A change in the Sheffield United FC ranks — Ben Brereton exits the field as Rob Holding enters on 90.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 0-1 draw is a fair result on the day.
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
0.78
Sheffield Wednesday FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.08
Sheffield United FC xG
I would bet for:
Sheffield United FC or Draw 74% + Under 2.5 goals 71%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sheffield United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.86
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 1.5 | 56% |
|
44% |
| ± 2.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 3.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
| ± 4.5 | 5% |
|
95% |
Double Chance
Sheffield Wednesday FC or Draw
59%
Draw or Sheffield United FC
74%
Sheffield Wednesday FC or Sheffield United FC
67%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
18%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 1
14.1%
1 – 0
10.7%
0 – 2
8.6%
1 – 2
7%
2 – 1
5%
2 – 0
4.4%
0 – 3
3.1%
2 – 2
2.9%
1 – 3
2.6%
3 – 1
1.3%
Asian Handicap — Sheffield Wednesday FC
| Handicap | Sheffield Wednesday FC covers | Push | Sheffield United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 6% | 92% |
| -1.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -1 | 8% | 17% | 76% |
| -0.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| +0.5 | 60% | — | 40% |
| +1 | 60% | 24% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 12% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Sheffield Wednesday FC keeps clean sheet
35%
✓
Sheffield United FC keeps clean sheet
46%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

