Swansea City AFC vs Sheffield United FC, Championship 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Swansea City AFC vs Sheffield United FC — Championship .
- Swansea City AFC 8 games · 17 pts (2026/27)
- Sheffield United FC 8 games · 9 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Thomas Kirk (England)
3 games this season
🟨 2.0/game
⚽ 5.3 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swansea City AFC | 8 | 17 |
| 2 | West Ham United FC | 8 | 15 |
| 3 | Middlesbrough FC | 8 | 15 |
| 4 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 7 | 14 |
| 5 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 8 | 14 |
| 6 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 8 | 13 |
| 7 | Stoke City FC | 8 | 13 |
| 8 | Bristol City FC | 8 | 13 |
| 9 | Charlton Athletic FC | 8 | 12 |
| 10 | Birmingham City FC | 8 | 11 |
| 11 | Millwall FC | 8 | 11 |
| 12 | Lincoln City FC | 8 | 11 |
| 13 | Southampton FC | 8 | 10 |
| 14 | Wrexham AFC | 8 | 10 |
| 15 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 8 | 10 |
| 16 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 8 | 9 |
| 17 | Norwich City FC | 8 | 9 |
| 18 | Sheffield United FC | 8 | 9 |
| 19 | Portsmouth FC | 7 | 8 |
| 20 | Watford FC | 8 | 8 |
| 21 | Cardiff City FC | 8 | 7 |
| 22 | Derby County FC | 8 | 5 |
| 23 | Preston North End FC | 8 | 4 |
| 24 | Burnley FC | 8 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Aug | Sheffield United FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 09 Aug | Middlesbrough FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 03 May | Oxford United FC | H | 3–3 | D |
| 26 Apr | Millwall FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 21 Apr | Queens Park Rangers FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 18 Apr | Hull City AFC | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Aug | Swansea City AFC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 09 Aug | Bristol City FC | H | 1–4 | L |
| 24 May | Sunderland AFC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 12 May | Bristol City FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 08 May | Bristol City FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 03 May | Blackburn Rovers FC | H | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| Swansea City AFC | Sheffield United FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Position | #18 |
| 17 | Points | 9 |
| 8 | Played | 8 |
| 5 / 2 / 1 | W / D / L | 2 / 3 / 3 |
| 13 | Scored | 9 |
| 6 | Conceded | 11 |
| +7 | GD | -2 |
| 2.13 | PPG | 1.13 |
| 63% | Win % | 25% |
Key Stats
27%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
H2H (11 games)
45%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
50%
Clean Sheets
Swansea City AFC this season
Swansea City AFC this season
25%
Clean Sheets
Sheffield United FC this season
Sheffield United FC this season
Swansea City AFC are 1st (17 pts). Sheffield United FC are 18th (9 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Swansea City AFC
0-15
3/2
16-30
2/–
31-45
2/2
46-60
3/1
61-75
2/–
76+
1/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Sheffield United FC
0-15
3/3
16-30
1/1
31-45
2/2
46-60
1/–
61-75
1/2
76+
1/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Swansea City AFC
| Adam Idah | 3 G | 1 A |
| Ji-sung Eom | 2 G | 2 A |
| Joseph Opoku | 2 G |
Sheffield United FC
| Patrick Bamford | 2 G | 1 A |
| Thomas Cannon | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Swansea City AFC and Sheffield United FC get this one started.
- The final score is 1-0.
Lineups
Swansea City AFC Lineups
Sheffield United FC Lineups
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Morgan Gibbs-White | 2 |
| George Baldock | 2 |
| Harrison Burrows | 2 |
| Oliver McBurnie | 2 |
| Yan Dhanda | 1 |
| Florian Bianchini | 1 |
| Oliver McBurnie | 1 |
| Gustavo Hamer | 1 |
Head to Head
Swansea City AFC Form
2025-08-16
Swansea City AFC
1–0
Sheffield United FC
W
2025-08-09
Middlesbrough FC
1–0
Swansea City AFC
L
2025-05-03
Swansea City AFC
3–3
Oxford United FC
D
2025-04-26
Millwall FC
1–0
Swansea City AFC
L
2025-04-21
Queens Park Rangers FC
1–2
Swansea City AFC
W
2025-04-18
Swansea City AFC
1–0
Hull City AFC
W
Sheffield United FC Form
2025-08-16
Swansea City AFC
1–0
Sheffield United FC
L
2025-08-09
Sheffield United FC
1–4
Bristol City FC
L
2025-05-24
Sheffield United FC
1–2
Sunderland AFC
L
2025-05-12
Sheffield United FC
3–0
Bristol City FC
W
2025-05-08
Bristol City FC
0–3
Sheffield United FC
W
2025-05-03
Sheffield United FC
1–1
Blackburn Rovers FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.33
Swansea City AFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.89
Sheffield United FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 62% + Under — clean sheet likely 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Swansea City AFC 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
Swansea City AFC or Draw
76%
Draw or Sheffield United FC
54%
Swansea City AFC or Sheffield United FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.7%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
13.1%
2 – 0
9.3%
0 – 1
8.4%
2 – 1
8.3%
1 – 2
5.5%
0 – 2
4.1%
3 – 0
4.1%
2 – 2
3.8%
3 – 1
3.8%
3 – 2
1.8%
Asian Handicap — Swansea City AFC
| Handicap | Swansea City AFC covers | Push | Sheffield United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 14% | 78% |
| -1.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -1 | 22% | 24% | 55% |
| -0.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| +0.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +1 | 77% | 15% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Swansea City AFC keeps clean sheet
42%
✗
Sheffield United FC keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

