Bristol City v Sheffield Utd result
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Bristol City 0–3 Sheffield Utd — Sheffield Utd won this Championship match.
The result
Sheffield Utd won 3–0 at Ashton Gate Stadium in the Championship on Thursday 8 May. Sheffield Utd have scored in six consecutive matches in all competitions.
The goals
Sheffield Utd led 1–0 at half-time. The goals — Sheffield Utd: Harrison Burrows (45+3’ pen), Andre Brooks (73’, assisted by Harrison Burrows) and C. O'Hare (79’, assisted by Vinicius Souza). Robert Dickie (45+2’) was sent off.
The numbers
Expected goals (xG) agree with the result: Bristol City 0.23, Sheffield Utd 2.77, from 4 shots to 16 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).
Discipline
O. Langford showed one yellow card and one red — against 2.3 yellows a game across the last 12 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Sheffield Utd: Sydie Peck (64’).
What it changes
Bristol City have scored 59 goals, the 11th-most of the 24 clubs (2024/25 so far, after 48 games, ranked per game). Bristol City have conceded 61 goals, the 12th-fewest (shared) of the 24 clubs.
Sheffield Utd have scored 70 goals, the fourth-most of the 24 clubs (2024/25 so far, after 49 games, ranked per game). Sheffield Utd have conceded 38 goals, the third-fewest of the 24 clubs.
Bristol City are winless in their last four matches in all competitions. Sheffield Utd are unbeaten in their last three matches in all competitions.
Who stood out
By TACTIX Impact for this match, Harrison Burrows (Sheffield Utd) 9.6, Vinicius Souza (Sheffield Utd) 4.7 and Kieffer Moore (Sheffield Utd) 4.6 led the match.
Head-to-head
Sheffield Utd are unbeaten in the last six meetings with Bristol City, every meeting checked.
Next up
Bristol City next travel to Middlesbrough on 21 November 2026.
Sheffield Utd next host Watford on 21 November 2026.
Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.
Next for Bristol City: Middlesbrough v Bristol City, Saturday 21 November — the preview. Next for Sheffield Utd: Sheffield Utd v Watford, Saturday 21 November — the preview.
The Numbers
- Result: Bristol City 0–3 Sheffield Utd · Championship
- Venue: Ashton Gate Stadium · Bristol
- Referee: O. Langford
- Head-to-head (last 6): Bristol City 0 · draws 2 · Sheffield Utd 4 · 1.83 goals/game
- Recent form: Bristol City 1W 2D 2L · Sheffield Utd 2W 1D 2L
Bristol City 0–3 Sheffield Utd (Championship): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 8 May 2026). See the live track record →
Key Stats
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 3 May 2025. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | Bristol City for / against | Line | Sheffield Utd for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 1.25 for · 1.75 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.5standard | 1.25 for · 1 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 3.57 for · 4.71 against n 7 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 7.57 for · 3.71 against n 7 Last 5 |
| Shots | 11.86 for · 13.71 against n 7 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 15.71 for · 8.86 against n 7 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 3.71 for · 5.29 against n 7 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 4.57 for · 3 against n 7 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 8 for · 9.86 against n 7 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 11 for · 11.43 against n 7 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 1.14 for · 1.71 against n 7 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 1.71 for · 1.43 against n 7 Last 5 |
Referee: O. Langford — 2.33 yellow cards a game, 0.08 red cards, 18.92 fouls over 12 matches.
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Bristol City
Bristol City Defensive
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Z. Vyner n 8 | 90 | 0.1 | 0 | H. Burrows |
| J. Knight n 8 | 90 | 0.8 | 0.9 | G. Hamer |
| M. O’Leary n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0.1 | — |
| M. Bird n 8 | 70.8 | 0.5 | 0.3 | — |
| Anis Mehmeti n 8 | 42.4 | 0.8 | 0.8 | — |
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| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| Z. Vyner n 8 | 90 | 1.1 |
| J. Knight n 8 | 90 | 1.4 |
| M. O’Leary n 8 | 90 | 0 |
| M. Bird n 8 | 70.8 | 0.8 |
| Anis Mehmeti n 8 | 42.4 | 0.3 |
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Bristol City Attacking
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Z. Vyner n 8 | 90 | 0.1 | 0 |
| J. Knight n 8 | 90 | 0.5 | 0.1 |
| M. O’Leary n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| M. Bird n 8 | 70.8 | 0.6 | 0.2 |
| Anis Mehmeti n 8 | 42.4 | 1.3 | 0.3 |
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| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Z. Vyner n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| J. Knight n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0.1 |
| M. O’Leary n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| M. Bird n 8 | 70.8 | 0 | 0.2 |
| Anis Mehmeti n 8 | 42.4 | 0 | 0 |
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Sheffield Utd
Sheffield Utd Defensive
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| H. Burrows n 8 | 70.6 | 0.2 | 0.2 | Z. Vyner |
| M. Cooper n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0.3 | — |
| G. Hamer n 8 | 84.6 | 1.1 | 1.1 | J. Knight |
| C. O'Hare n 8 | 60.4 | 1.1 | 1.9 | — |
| Sydie Peck n 8 | 78.3 | 1.6 | 0.7 | — |
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| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| H. Burrows n 8 | 70.6 | 1.3 |
| M. Cooper n 8 | 90 | 0 |
| G. Hamer n 8 | 84.6 | 1.3 |
| C. O'Hare n 8 | 60.4 | 0.6 |
| Sydie Peck n 8 | 78.3 | 1.6 |
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Sheffield Utd Attacking
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| H. Burrows n 8 | 70.6 | 0.6 | 0.5 |
| M. Cooper n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| G. Hamer n 8 | 84.6 | 1.1 | 0.4 |
| C. O'Hare n 8 | 60.4 | 0.6 | 0.2 |
| Sydie Peck n 8 | 78.3 | 1.6 | 0.7 |
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| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| H. Burrows n 8 | 70.6 | 0 | 0 |
| M. Cooper n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| G. Hamer n 8 | 84.6 | 0.3 | 0.3 |
| C. O'Hare n 8 | 60.4 | 0 | 0 |
| Sydie Peck n 8 | 78.3 | 0 | 0.1 |
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Match Statistics & Details
| Bristol City | Sheffield Utd | |
|---|---|---|
| 49% | Possession | 51% |
| 0.23 | Expected goals (xG) | 2.77 |
| 4 | Shots | 16 |
| 1 | Shots on target | 6 |
| 1 | Shots off target | 6 |
| 2 | Blocked shots | 4 |
| 1 | Shots inside the box | 11 |
| 2 | Corners | 5 |
| 1 | Offsides | 3 |
| 10 | Fouls | 8 |
| 0 | Yellow cards | 1 |
| 1 | Red cards | 0 |
| 3 | Saves | 1 |
| 465 | Passes | 480 |
| 83% | Pass accuracy | 88% |
Bristol City Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. O’Leary | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| G. Tanner | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| Z. Vyner | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| J. Knight | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| R. McCrorie | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.3 |
| Anis Mehmeti | 84 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6.7 |
| M. Bird | 74 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| R. Dickie | 47 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | R | 5.7 |
| Y. Hirakawa | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| N. Wells | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| J. Williams | 40 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.6 |
| George Earthy sub | 50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.7 |
| H. Roberts sub | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| S. Armstrong sub | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| M. McGuane sub | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| S. Bell sub | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
Sheffield Utd Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Cooper | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| H. Choudhury | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7.2 |
| A. Ahmedhodžić | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.2 |
| H. Burrows | 90 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8.6 |
| Vinicius Souza | 90 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7.2 |
| K. Moore | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.2 |
| G. Hamer | 85 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 7.2 |
| J. Robinson | 81 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| R. Brewster | 67 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7.3 |
| Sydie Peck | 67 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Y | 7.2 |
| T. Campbell | 67 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| C. O'Hare sub | 23 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.5 |
| T. Davies sub | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7.3 |
| A. Brooks sub | 23 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.5 |
| R. Holding sub | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| S. McCallum sub | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.
Form, Head-to-Head & Standings
The numbers behind Bristol City v Sheffield Utd — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2025-03-11 Sheffield Utd 1–1 Bristol City
- 2024-11-05 Bristol City 1–2 Sheffield Utd
- 2023-04-18 Sheffield Utd 1–0 Bristol City
- 2022-11-01 Bristol City 0–1 Sheffield Utd
- 2022-04-18 Bristol City 1–1 Sheffield Utd
- 2021-11-28 Sheffield Utd 2–0 Bristol City
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the head-to-head record between Bristol City and Sheffield Utd?
- In their last 6 meetings, Bristol City won 0, Sheffield Utd won 4 and there were 2 draws, averaging 1.83 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Bristol City and Sheffield Utd?
- Recent form — Bristol City 1W 2D 2L; Sheffield Utd 2W 1D 2L.
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