West Bromwich Albion FC vs Sheffield United FC, Championship 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

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Championship · 2024-25

West Bromwich Albion FC

2 – 2

Full Time

Sheffield United FC

Sun 8 Dec 2024 · 15:00 UTC The Hawthorns 24,930 HT 45' · FT 45'

Torbjorn Heggem 24' 1–0

1–1 35' Callum O'Hare

1–2 37' Tyrese Campbell

Tom Fellows 62' 2–2

Y 32' Jesurun Rak-Sakyi

Y 45' Gustavo Hamer

Y 48' Alfie Gilchrist

Mikey Johnston 66' Y

Torbjorn Heggem 81' Y

Y 88' Sydie Peck

Overview

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West Bromwich Albion FC vs Sheffield United FC — Championship at The Hawthorns.

West Bromwich Albion FC 15 games · 28 pts (2026/27)
Sheffield United FC 15 games · 22 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee David Webb
Assistant 1 Rob Smith
Assistant 2 George Byrne

4 games this season 🟨 2.3/game ⚽ 5.3 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

West Bromwich Albion FC 12 games · Avg 2.3 goals Sheffield United FC

Last 5 meetings

2024-12-08 West Bromwich Albion FC 2–2 Sheffield United FC 2023-04-26 Sheffield United FC 2–0 West Bromwich Albion FC 2022-10-29 West Bromwich Albion FC 0–2 Sheffield United FC 2022-02-09 Sheffield United FC 2–0 West Bromwich Albion FC 2021-08-18 West Bromwich Albion FC 4–0 Sheffield United FC

Recent Form

West Bromwich Albion FC

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

Sheffield United FC

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	#10
28	Points	22
15	Played	15
8 / 4 / 3	W / D / L	6 / 4 / 5
23	Scored	21
15	Conceded	19
+8	GD	+2
1.87	PPG	1.47
53%	Win %	40%

Key Stats

42% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)

33% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

20% Clean Sheets
West Bromwich Albion FC this season

33% Clean Sheets
Sheffield United FC this season

West Bromwich Albion FC are 5th (28 pts). Sheffield United FC are 10th (22 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

West Bromwich Albion FC

0-15

–/2

16-30

5/1

31-45

2/1

46-60

4/3

61-75

5/3

76+

7/3

■ Scored ■ Conceded

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)

West Bromwich Albion FC

Isaac Price	6 G	3 A
Jimmy Morgan	4 G	4 A
Aune Heggebo	4 G	1 A
Callum Styles	3 G

Sheffield United FC

Patrick Bamford	5 G	1 A
Sydie Peck	4 G	2 A
Thomas Cannon	3 G

Events

Match Events

0' KICK OFF: West Bromwich Albion FC gets underway.
5' It looks like no one’s ball. Sheffield United FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
10' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 10 minutes.
15' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
20' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
24' A stunning finish from Torbjorn Heggem — that came from absolutely nowhere!
29' Jack Robinson has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 10 appearances with only 1 goals this season.
32' Jesurun Rak-Sakyi has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 32.
35' Goal! Callum O'Hare scores his 27 goal in 369 matches.
37' What a strike from Tyrese Campbell! The score is 1-2.
42' West Bromwich Albion FC have won 507 goals from 392 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
45' Gustavo Hamer picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
48' A meaty challenge results in booking for Alfie Gilchrist on 48.
53' A quiet spell here at The Hawthorns. Sheffield United FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
57' Time for substitution for Sheffield United FC. Tyrese Campbell is replaced by Ryan One.
62' What an equalizer from Tom Fellows!
66' Mikey Johnston catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 66.
71' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
73' West Bromwich Albion FC ring the changes. Alex Mowatt has done his job and it is now time for Uros Racic to step up.
75' Rhian Brewster is ready to make an impact after coming on for Jesurun Rak-Sakyi at the 75 minute mark.
80' The 27-year-old Jamie Shackleton has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
81' The referee calls foul for Torbjorn Heggem. He receives a card.
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' West Bromwich Albion FC ring the changes. Mikey Johnston has done his job and it is now time for Devante Cole to step up.
88' The referee has no hesitation. Sydie Peck is booked for Sheffield United FC — card on 88.
will have plenty to reflect on. were simply the better side today.

Lineups

West Bromwich Albion FC Lineups

4-4-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Carlos Corberán

Sheffield United FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

23
Tyrese Campbell ↓ Ryan One 57'
19
Jack Robinson
10
Callum O'Hare ↓ Rhys Norrington-Davies 86'
14
Harrison Burrows
1
Michael Cooper
8
Gustavo Hamer
38
Femi Seriki ↓ Jamie Shackleton 86'
21
Vinicius Souza
11
Jesurun Rak-Sakyi ↓ Rhian Brewster 75'
2
Alfie Gilchrist
42
Sydie Peck

Bench

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

1.53 West Bromwich Albion FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.34 Sheffield United FC xG

I would bet for: West Bromwich Albion FC or Sheffield United FC 72% + Both teams to score 58%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

West Bromwich Albion FC39% Draw28% Sheffield United FC33%

Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes58% 0% No42%

Avg goals/match: 2.87

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	93%	7%
± 1.5	78%	22%
± 2.5	54%	46%
± 3.5	32%	68%
± 4.5	17%	83%

Double Chance

West Bromwich Albion FC or Draw

67%

Draw or Sheffield United FC

61%

West Bromwich Albion FC or Sheffield United FC

72%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

West Bromwich Albion FC30% Draw45% Sheffield United FC25%

Actual: Sheffield United FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

12.5%

2 – 1

8.5%

1 – 0

7.7%

1 – 2

7.5%

0 – 0

7.5%

0 – 1

6.7%

2 – 0

6.5%

2 – 2

Actual

0 – 2

3 – 1

4.4%

1 – 3

3.4%

3 – 0

3.3%

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	68%	—	32%
+1	68%	17%	15%
+1.5	85%	—	15%
+2	85%	9%	5%
+2.5	95%	—	5%

Clean Sheet

West Bromwich Albion FC keeps clean sheet

27% ✓

Sheffield United FC keeps clean sheet

22% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.