Sheffield Utd vs Bristol City: result 1-2 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 21Kick-off on December 8, 2017 at 07:45 PM (UTC)Bramall Lane, Sheffield
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What was the result of Sheffield Utd vs Bristol City?
Bristol City won 1-2 on December 8, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 43′J. PatersonBristol City
- 48′L. ClarkeSheffield Utd
- 90′A. FlintBristol City
Official lineup for Sheffield Utd vs Bristol City
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Sheffield Utd
3-5-2- 10B. Sharp
- 9L. Clarke
- 7J. Lundstram
- 21Mark James Duffy
- 4J. Fleck
- 5J. O'Connell
- 2G. Baldock
- 3E. Stevens
- 6C. Basham
- 19R. Stearman
- 1S. Moore
Bristol City
4-4-1-1- 20J. Paterson
- 8J. Brownhill
- 19N. Eliasson
- 14B. De Cordova-Reid
- 21M. Pack
- 7K. Smith
- 3J. Bryan
- 5B. Wright
- 6N. Baker
- 4A. Flint
- 1F. Fielding
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sheffield Utd have 9 wins, 1 draw and 5 defeats; Bristol City have 10, 3 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2, 2017 | Millwall(away) | 1-3 | Championship |
| Nov 25, 2017 | Birmingham(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Nov 21, 2017 | Fulham(home) | 4-5 | Championship |
| Nov 17, 2017 | Burton Albion(away) | 3-1 | Championship |
| Nov 4, 2017 | Hull City(home) | 4-1 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2, 2017 | Middlesbrough(home) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Nov 25, 2017 | Hull City(away) | 3-2 | Championship |
| Nov 21, 2017 | Preston(home) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Nov 18, 2017 | Sheffield Wednesday(away) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Nov 4, 2017 | Cardiff(home) | 2-1 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 3 Sheffield Utd wins, 0 draws, 1 Bristol City win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| 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: Bristol City vs Sheffield Utd on Feb 14, 2015
How many goals should we expect?
Sheffield Utd score 1.9 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Bristol City score 1.8 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheffield Utd | 1.9 | 1.3 | 3 | 10/15 | 9/15 |
| Bristol City | 1.8 | 0.9 | 6 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Sheffield Utd sit 12th in Championship (16 points from 12 matches) and Bristol City sit 14th (15 points from 12 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | Sheffield Utd | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 15 | 16 |
| 14 | Bristol City | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 15 | 15 |
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