Sheffield Utd vs Sheffield Wednesday: result 2-1 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 33Kick-off on February 22, 2026 at 12:00 PM (UTC)Bramall Lane, Sheffield
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What was the result of Sheffield Utd vs Sheffield Wednesday?
Sheffield Utd won 2-1 on February 22, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 2′P. BamfordSheffield Utd
- 19′H. BurrowsSheffield Utd
- 52′C. McNeillSheffield Wednesday
Official lineup for Sheffield Utd vs Sheffield Wednesday
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Sheffield Utd
4-2-3-1- 45P. Bamford
- 8G. Hamer
- 10C. O'Hare
- 11A. Brooks
- 27K. Phillips
- 42Sydie Peck
- 14H. Burrows
- 6Tyler Bindon
- 2J. Tanganga
- 38F. Seriki
- 1M. Cooper
Sheffield Wednesday
4-2-3-1- 12J. Yates
- 21Joel Tshisanga Ndala
- 9J. Lowe
- 17C. McNeill
- 8S. Ingelsson
- 24Jaden Heskey
- 45T. Adaramola
- 16L. Cooper
- 22G. Otegbayo
- 2L. Palmer
- 33S. Dieng
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sheffield Utd have 7 wins, 2 draws and 6 defeats; Sheffield Wednesday have 0, 3 and 12.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 14, 2026 | Portsmouth(away) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Feb 9, 2026 | Middlesbrough(home) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Feb 3, 2026 | Oxford United(home) | 3-1 | Championship |
| Jan 31, 2026 | Millwall(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Jan 24, 2026 | Ipswich(home) | 3-1 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 14, 2026 | Millwall(home) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Feb 8, 2026 | Swansea(away) | 0-4 | Championship |
| Feb 3, 2026 | Blackburn(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Jan 31, 2026 | Wrexham(home) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Jan 24, 2026 | Bristol City(away) | 0-2 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Sheffield Utd wins, 3 draws, 0 Sheffield Wednesday wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 23, 2025 | Sheffield Wednesday 0-3 Sheffield Utd | Championship |
| Mar 16, 2025 | Sheffield Wednesday 0-1 Sheffield Utd | Championship |
| Nov 10, 2024 | Sheffield Utd 1-0 Sheffield Wednesday | Championship |
| Mar 4, 2019 | Sheffield Wednesday 0-0 Sheffield Utd | Championship |
| Nov 9, 2018 | Sheffield Utd 0-0 Sheffield Wednesday | Championship |
| Jan 12, 2018 | Sheffield Utd 0-0 Sheffield Wednesday | Championship |
Last archived meeting: Sheffield Wednesday vs Sheffield Utd on Nov 23, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Sheffield Utd score 1.9 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Sheffield Wednesday score 0.3 and concede 2.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheffield Utd | 1.9 | 1.4 | 3 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
| Sheffield Wednesday | 0.3 | 2.0 | 1 | 4/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Sheffield Utd | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 14 | 15 |
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