West Bromwich Albion FC vs Sheffield United FC, Championship 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
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)
Match Details
- Referee David Webb
- Assistant 1 Rob Smith
- Assistant 2 George Byrne
3 games this season
🟨 2.0/game
⚽ 6.0 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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Dec | Sheffield United FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 30 Nov | Preston North End FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 26 Nov | Sunderland AFC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 23 Nov | Norwich City FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 10 Nov | Hull City AFC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 07 Nov | Burnley FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Dec | West Bromwich Albion FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 29 Nov | Sunderland AFC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 26 Nov | Oxford United FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 23 Nov | Coventry City FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 10 Nov | Sheffield Wednesday FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 05 Nov | Bristol City FC | A | 2–1 | W |
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' What a night it is going to be! West Bromwich Albion FC welcome Sheffield United FC for this crunch clash at The Hawthorns.
- 5' With 0 assists to his name this season, Ryan One is clearly more than just a goal scorer for West Bromwich Albion FC.
- 10' The energy levels are beginning to show. Chris Wilder might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 15' Rhian Brewster is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Sheffield United FC tonight.
- 20' West Bromwich Albion FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Sheffield United FC backline.
- 24' Goal! Torbjorn Heggem scores his 2 goal in 176 matches.
- 29' 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.
- 32' A meaty challenge results in booking for Jesurun Rak-Sakyi on 32.
- 35' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Callum O'Hare makes it 1-1.
- 37' Tyrese Campbell does the damage! The net is bulging and Sheffield United FC surge ahead!
- 42' named a 4-4-2 earlier, and opted for a 4-2-3-1 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 45' A moment of madness from Gustavo Hamer on 45 minutes earns him a card. Sheffield United FC will be frustrated.
- 48' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Alfie Gilchrist.
- 53' Both keepers have barely been tested. West Bromwich Albion FC and Sheffield United FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 57' Sheffield United FC make a change. Tyrese Campbell trudges off to be replaced by Ryan One on 57 minutes.
- 62' GOAL! Tom Fellows fires home to make it 2-2!
- 66' It’s gonna be a card for Mikey Johnston.
- 71' Sheffield United FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 73' A tactical swap from West Bromwich Albion FC — Uros Racic on, Alex Mowatt off on 73 minutes.
- 75' The supporters are chanting for Rhian Brewster. He replaces Jesurun Rak-Sakyi on 75 minute.
- 80' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 81' That looks like a foul for a card for Torbjorn Heggem.
- 82' Another change for West Bromwich Albion FC made on 82 minute. Callum Styles leaves to be changed by Mason Holgate.
- 86' Jamie Shackleton is replacing Femi Seriki for the Sheffield United FC side.
- 87' Devante Cole gets the nod from West Bromwich Albion FC. He replaces Mikey Johnston and will look to change the dynamic.
- 88' The referee calls foul for Sydie Peck. He receives a card.
- It finishes all square. West Bromwich Albion FC and Sheffield United FC share the spoils 2-2.
Lineups
West Bromwich Albion FC Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
- 5
-
9
Josh Maja ↓ John Swift 86'
-
27
Alex Mowatt ↓ Uros Racic 73'
- 2
-
4
Callum Styles ↓ Mason Holgate 82'
- 14
- 1
- 8
- 31
-
22
Mikey Johnston ↓ Devante Cole 87'
- 18
Bench
-
10
John Swift ↑ 86'
-
3
Mason Holgate ↑ 82'
- 7
-
44
Devante Cole ↑ 87'
-
20
Uros Racic ↑ 73'
- 24
- 17
- 19
- 23
Coach
Carlos Corberán
Sheffield United FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
-
23
Tyrese Campbell ↓ Ryan One 57'
- 19
- 10
- 14
- 1
- 8
-
38
Femi Seriki ↓ Jamie Shackleton 86'
- 21
- 11
- 2
- 42
Bench
-
33
Rhys Norrington-Davies ↑ 86'
- 22
- 17
-
16
Jamie Shackleton ↑ 86'
- 3
-
7
Rhian Brewster ↑ 75'
- 26
- 35
-
39
Ryan One ↑ 57'
Coach
Chris Wilder
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
2024-12-08
West Bromwich Albion FC
2–2
Sheffield United FC
D
2024-11-30
Preston North End FC
1–1
West Bromwich Albion FC
D
2024-11-26
Sunderland AFC
0–0
West Bromwich Albion FC
D
2024-11-23
West Bromwich Albion FC
2–2
Norwich City FC
D
2024-11-10
Hull City AFC
1–2
West Bromwich Albion FC
W
2024-11-07
West Bromwich Albion FC
0–0
Burnley FC
D
Sheffield United FC Form
2024-12-08
West Bromwich Albion FC
2–2
Sheffield United FC
D
2024-11-29
Sheffield United FC
1–0
Sunderland AFC
W
2024-11-26
Sheffield United FC
3–0
Oxford United FC
W
2024-11-23
Coventry City FC
2–2
Sheffield United FC
D
2024-11-10
Sheffield United FC
1–0
Sheffield Wednesday FC
W
2024-11-05
Bristol City FC
1–2
Sheffield United FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.45
West Bromwich Albion FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.26
Sheffield United FC xG
I would bet for:
West Bromwich Albion FC or Sheffield United FC 71% + Both teams to score 55%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.71
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 2.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 3.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
West Bromwich Albion FC or Draw
68%
Draw or Sheffield United FC
61%
West Bromwich Albion FC or Sheffield United FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Sheffield United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.1%
1 – 0
8.7%
0 – 0
8.6%
2 – 1
8.5%
0 – 1
7.4%
1 – 2
7.4%
2 – 0
6.9%
2 – 2
Actual
0 – 2
5.2%
3 – 1
4.1%
3 – 0
3.3%
1 – 3
3.1%
Asian Handicap — West Bromwich Albion FC
| Handicap | West Bromwich Albion FC covers | Push | Sheffield United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 12% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 20% | 60% |
| -0.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| +0.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +1 | 69% | 18% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 9% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
West Bromwich Albion FC keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Sheffield United FC keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

