Bristol City vs Sheffield Utd: result 0-1 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 11Kick-off on October 17, 2026 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Ashton Gate Stadium, Bristol
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What was the result of Bristol City vs Sheffield Utd?
Sheffield Utd won 0-1 on October 17, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 5′O. ArblasterSheffield Utd
Official lineup for Bristol City vs Sheffield Utd
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Bristol City
4-2-3-1- 23D. Ballard
- 7Y. Hirakawa
- 10S. Twine
- 21Rio Cardines
- 27G. Yah
- 12J. Knight
- 3C. Pring
- 5R. Atkinson
- 15L. McNally
- 19G. Tanner
- 1S. Tickle
Sheffield Utd
4-4-2- 10J. Ayew
- 9T. Cannon
- 19T. Chong
- 4O. Arblaster
- 27K. Phillips
- 22B. Brereton
- 14H. Burrows
- 15L. Kitching
- 25M. McGuinness
- 5J. Tanganga
- 1M. Cooper
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Bristol City have 6 wins, 4 draws and 5 defeats; Sheffield Utd have 6, 4 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 13, 2026 | Blackburn(home) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Oct 10, 2026 | Charlton(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Oct 3, 2026 | Crystal Palace(away) | 2-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Sep 18, 2026 | Watford(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Sep 15, 2026 | Lincoln(home) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 14, 2026 | Portsmouth(away) | 2-3 | Championship |
| Oct 10, 2026 | Lincoln(home) | 3-0 | Championship |
| Sep 19, 2026 | Stoke City(away) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Sep 16, 2026 | Fleetwood Town(away) | 0-1 | League Cup |
| Sep 13, 2026 | Wolves(home) | 0-1 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Bristol City wins, 1 draw, 3 Sheffield Utd wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 6, 2026 | Bristol City 1-0 Sheffield Utd | Championship |
| Aug 9, 2025 | Sheffield Utd 1-4 Bristol City | Championship |
| May 12, 2025 | Sheffield Utd 3-0 Bristol City | Championship |
| May 8, 2025 | Bristol City 0-3 Sheffield Utd | Championship |
| Mar 11, 2025 | Sheffield Utd 1-1 Bristol City | Championship |
| Nov 5, 2024 | Bristol City 1-2 Sheffield Utd | Championship |
Last archived meeting: Bristol City vs Sheffield Utd on Apr 6, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Bristol City score 1.3 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Sheffield Utd score 1.4 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bristol City | 1.3 | 1.1 | 3 | 8/15 | 6/15 |
| Sheffield Utd | 1.4 | 1.1 | 6 | 7/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Bristol City sit 15th in Championship (18 points from 14 matches) and Sheffield Utd sit 9th (22 points from 14 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Sheffield Utd | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 20 | 17 | 22 |
| 15 | Bristol City | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 16 | 19 | 18 |
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