West Bromwich Albion FC vs Sheffield United FC, Championship 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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West Bromwich Albion FC vs Sheffield United FC — Championship at The Hawthorns.
- West Bromwich Albion FC 8 games · 14 pts (2026/27)
- Sheffield United FC 8 games · 9 pts (2026/27)
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Oct | Sheffield United FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 22 Oct | Millwall FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 18 Oct | Bristol City FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 15 Oct | Reading FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 08 Oct | Luton Town FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 05 Oct | Preston North End FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Oct | West Bromwich Albion FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 22 Oct | Norwich City FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 19 Oct | Coventry City FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 15 Oct | Blackpool FC | H | 3–3 | D |
| 08 Oct | Stoke City FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 04 Oct | Queens Park Rangers FC | H | 0–1 | L |
Season Stats
| West Bromwich Albion FC | Sheffield United FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #5 | Position | #18 |
| 14 | Points | 9 |
| 8 | Played | 8 |
| 4 / 2 / 2 | W / D / L | 2 / 3 / 3 |
| 10 | Scored | 9 |
| 8 | Conceded | 11 |
| +2 | GD | -2 |
| 1.75 | PPG | 1.13 |
| 50% | Win % | 25% |
Key Stats
42%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
25%
Clean Sheets
West Bromwich Albion FC this season
West Bromwich Albion FC this season
25%
Clean Sheets
Sheffield United FC this season
Sheffield United FC this season
West Bromwich Albion FC are 5th (14 pts). Sheffield United FC are 18th (9 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
West Bromwich Albion FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
2/–
31-45
2/–
46-60
2/2
61-75
3/2
76+
1/2
■ 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)
West Bromwich Albion FC
| Jimmy Morgan | 3 G | 3 A |
| Isaac Price | 2 G | 1 A |
| Callum Styles | 2 G | |
| Aune Heggebo | 2 G |
Sheffield United FC
| Patrick Bamford | 2 G | 1 A |
| Thomas Cannon | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at The Hawthorns. West Bromwich Albion FC are looking to make home advantage count against Sheffield United FC.
- 5' Enda Stevens needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 10' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 11' Brilliant from the forward! Iliman Ndiaye makes it 0-1 with a superb finish on 11.
- 16' A quiet spell here at The Hawthorns. West Bromwich Albion FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 21' The home supporters are growing impatient. West Bromwich Albion FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 23' Oliver McBurnie is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 24' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Oliver McBurnie makes it 0-3.
- 29' West Bromwich Albion FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 34' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 38' The referee calls foul for Anel Ahmedhodzic. He receives a Yellow card.
- 43' Sheffield United FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 48' West Bromwich Albion FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 53' Supporters expect more eagerness from John Egan, as he is very good at scoring at The Hawthorns with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 58' Jayson Molumby has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jed Wallace on 58 minute.
- 63' 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.
- 65' The whistle greets John Fleck as he departs to be replaced by Rhian Brewster.
- 70' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 75' The energy levels are beginning to show. Paul Heckingbottom might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 76' Sheffield United FC make a change. George Baldock trudges off to be replaced by Jack Robinson on 76 minutes.
- 77' Adam Reach is ready to make an impact after coming on for Conor Townsend at the 77 minute mark.
- 82' West Bromwich Albion FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 85' The supporters are chanting for Enda Stevens. He replaces Chris Basham on 85 minute.
- 90' 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.
- Sheffield United FC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
West Bromwich Albion FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
-
8
Jake Livermore ↓ John Swift 58'
-
3
Conor Townsend ↓ Adam Reach 77'
- 10
- 15
- 11
-
17
Jed Wallace ↓ Jayson Molumby 58'
- 2
- 18
- 24
- 29
Bench
-
19
John Swift ↑ 58'
-
21
Brandon Thomas-Asante ↑ 85'
- 16
- 1
-
20
Adam Reach ↑ 77'
- 35
-
14
Jayson Molumby ↑ 58'
Coach
Carlos Corberán
Sheffield United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 29
- 9
- 23
- 15
- 1
- 16
-
6
Chris Basham ↓ Enda Stevens 85'
-
4
John Fleck ↓ Rhian Brewster 65'
-
2
George Baldock ↓ Jack Robinson 76'
- 12
- 22
Bench
-
19
Jack Robinson ↑ 76'
-
3
Enda Stevens ↑ 85'
- 10
-
7
Rhian Brewster ↑ 65'
- 11
- 28
- 37
Coach
Paul Heckingbottom
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Billy Sharp | 3 |
| Alex Mowatt | 2 |
| Oliver McBurnie | 2 |
| Callum O'Hare | 1 |
| Jack Robinson | 1 |
| Karlan Grant | 1 |
| Andre Brooks | 1 |
| Kieran Gibbs | 1 |
Head to Head
West Bromwich Albion FC Form
2022-10-29
West Bromwich Albion FC
0–2
Sheffield United FC
L
2022-10-22
Millwall FC
2–1
West Bromwich Albion FC
L
2022-10-18
West Bromwich Albion FC
0–2
Bristol City FC
L
2022-10-15
Reading FC
0–2
West Bromwich Albion FC
W
2022-10-08
West Bromwich Albion FC
0–0
Luton Town FC
D
2022-10-05
Preston North End FC
1–0
West Bromwich Albion FC
L
Sheffield United FC Form
2022-10-29
West Bromwich Albion FC
0–2
Sheffield United FC
W
2022-10-22
Sheffield United FC
2–2
Norwich City FC
D
2022-10-19
Coventry City FC
1–0
Sheffield United FC
L
2022-10-15
Sheffield United FC
3–3
Blackpool FC
D
2022-10-08
Stoke City FC
3–1
Sheffield United FC
L
2022-10-04
Sheffield United FC
0–1
Queens Park Rangers FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.09
West Bromwich Albion FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.03
Sheffield United FC xG
I would bet for:
West Bromwich Albion FC or Sheffield United FC 68% + Under 2.5 goals 65%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Sheffield United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.12
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 1.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 2.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 3.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
West Bromwich Albion FC or Draw
67%
Draw or Sheffield United FC
65%
West Bromwich Albion FC or Sheffield United FC
68%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Sheffield United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.4%
0 – 0
14.4%
1 – 0
11.8%
0 – 1
11.1%
2 – 1
7.1%
2 – 0
6.8%
1 – 2
6.7%
0 – 2
Actual
2 – 2
3.8%
3 – 1
2.6%
3 – 0
2.4%
1 – 3
2.4%
Asian Handicap — West Bromwich Albion FC
| Handicap | West Bromwich Albion FC covers | Push | Sheffield United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 10% | 86% |
| -1.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -1 | 14% | 20% | 65% |
| -0.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| +0.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +1 | 68% | 19% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 9% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
West Bromwich Albion FC keeps clean sheet
36%
✓
Sheffield United FC keeps clean sheet
34%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

