Bristol City vs Sheffield Utd: result 2-3 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 46Kick-off on May 6, 2018 at 11:30 AM (UTC)Ashton Gate, Bristol
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What was the result of Bristol City vs Sheffield Utd?
Sheffield Utd won 2-3 on May 6, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 8′L. ClarkeSheffield Utd
- 29′B. SharpSheffield Utd
- 34′K. FreemanSheffield Utd
- 60′A. FlintBristol City
- 75′J. BryanBristol City
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Bristol City have 3 wins, 7 draws and 5 defeats; Sheffield Utd have 4, 5 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 28, 2018 | Nottingham Forest(away) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Apr 21, 2018 | Hull City(home) | 5-5 | Championship |
| Apr 14, 2018 | Middlesbrough(away) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Apr 10, 2018 | Birmingham(home) | 3-1 | Championship |
| Apr 7, 2018 | Millwall(away) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 28, 2018 | Preston(home) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Apr 21, 2018 | Birmingham(away) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Apr 14, 2018 | Millwall(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Apr 10, 2018 | Middlesbrough(home) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Apr 7, 2018 | Barnsley(away) | 2-3 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 2 Bristol City win(s), 0 draw(s), 3 Sheffield Utd win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 8, 2017 | Sheffield Utd 1-2 Bristol City | Championship |
| Feb 14, 2015 | Bristol City 1-3 Sheffield Utd | League One |
| Aug 9, 2014 | Sheffield Utd 1-2 Bristol City | League One |
| Feb 22, 2014 | Sheffield Utd 3-0 Bristol City | League One |
| Nov 23, 2013 | Bristol City 0-1 Sheffield Utd | League One |
Last archived meeting: Sheffield Utd vs Bristol City on Dec 8, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
Bristol City score 1.5 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Sheffield Utd score 1.0 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bristol City | 1.5 | 1.5 | 4 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
| Sheffield Utd | 1.0 | 1.1 | 3 | 8/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Bristol City sit 19th in Championship (1 points from 2 matches) and Sheffield Utd sit 15th (2 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | Sheffield Utd | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 19 | Bristol City | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy