Bristol City vs Sheffield Utd

Bristol City

1 - 0

Sheffield Utd

🕒 Mon, 06 Apr 2026 15:00 Europe/London 📍 Ashton Gate Stadium 🧑‍⚖️ Lewis Smith 🔁 Regular Season - 41 🏁 match finished

Season

2025-2026 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 41

Regular Season Table

Bristol City 12 · Sheffield Utd 13

Referee Stats

Lewis Smith

25 matches · 1.44 yellow cards avg

Yellow cards avg	1.44
Reds avg	0.00
Penalties avg	0.04
Over 4.5 cards	20%
Home wins	48%
Draws	24%
Away wins	28%

How the match was won

Sheffield Utd outshot their opponent (5-21).
Possession was balanced (47%-53%).
Sheffield Utd had the sharper finishing (1-7 shots on target).

Team Overview

Bristol City (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 9-4-10

Goals For / Against

33 / 31

Avg: 1.43 / 1.35

Points

Avg: 1.35

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Sheffield Utd (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 9-2-12

Goals For / Against

28 / 33

Avg: 1.22 / 1.43

Points

Avg: 1.26

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Championship fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.35

PPG

1.26

1.43

1.22

1.35

1.43

48%

O2.5

43%

39%

BTTS

43%

17%

Score 1st

22%

League-position context

Bristol City rank12th

Sheffield Utd rank13th

Bristol City points62

Sheffield Utd points60

Bristol City: #12 · 62 pts · GD +0

22 pts off the top 2. 7 pts off the play-off line. 10 pts clear of the relegation zone.

Sheffield Utd: #13 · 60 pts · GD +0

24 pts off the top 2. 9 pts off the play-off line. 8 pts clear of the relegation zone.

2-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Bristol City last 5 home

W L W L L

Points6/15

Weighted index53

Goals5-7

Record2-0-3

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

Sheffield Utd last 5 away

W W L D L

Points7/15

Weighted index64

Goals6-5

Record2-1-2

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Bristol City trend breakdown

Over 2.548%

BTTS39%

BTTS + O2.535%

1H Over 0.578%

Also: Over 0.5 96% · Over 1.5 74% · Over 3.5 35% · 1H BTTS 13%

Sheffield Utd trend breakdown

Over 2.543%

BTTS43%

BTTS + O2.535%

1H Over 0.557%

Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 65% · Over 3.5 26% · 1H BTTS 13%

Scoring reliability

Bristol City score at home70%

Bristol City clean sheet at home35%

Sheffield Utd score away65%

Sheffield Utd clean sheet away22%

First-goal patterns

Bristol City score first17%

Bristol City win after scoring first75%

Sheffield Utd score first22%

Sheffield Utd win after scoring first60%

Comeback rate after conceding first: Bristol City 25% · Sheffield Utd 50%

Avg first goal minute: Bristol City 22.5' · Sheffield Utd 38.2'

Vs league average

Bristol City score at home1.43 vs 1.40

Bristol City concede at home1.35 vs 1.20

Sheffield Utd score away1.22 vs 1.20

Sheffield Utd concede away1.43 vs 1.40

Bristol City score 2% above league average, while Sheffield Utd score 1% above league average.

Defensive side: Bristol City are 12% above league average at home, and Sheffield Utd are 2% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5

Avg goals2.80

BTTS40%

Over 2.560%

At this venue setup: 2.00 goals on average across the last 5.

Bristol City goal timing (home)

1H scored: 36% 2H scored: 64% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 31-45

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

76-90+ 5

0-15 2

16-30 1

31-45 1

46-60 1

61-75 1

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

31-45 2

46-60 2

61-75 2

76-90+ 2

0-15 1

16-30 1

Sheffield Utd goal timing (away)

1H scored: 40% 2H scored: 60% Danger: 46-60 Vulnerable: 16-30

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

46-60 3

16-30 2

61-75 2

0-15 1

31-45 1

76-90+ 1

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

16-30 3

0-15 1

46-60 1

61-75 1

76-90+ 1

31-45 0

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal

Total Shots

Shots off Goal

Blocked Shots

Shots Inside Box

Shots Outside Box

Ball Possession

47%

53%

Corner Kicks

Fouls

Offsides

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

—

Goalkeeper Saves

Total Passes

490

541

Passes Accurate

393

468

Passes %

80%

87%

Events

Yellow Cards

Home

Away

Red Cards

Home

Away

Substitutions

Home

Away

4' C. Pring

20'

20' T. Cannon

23' ⚽

⚽

23' ⚽ Goal · 1-0

M. Sykes

Normal Goal

46' ↑↓

↑↓

46' ⇄ El Hadji Djibril Soumaré

1st substitution · For: G. Hamer

46' ↑↓

↑↓

46' ⇄ L. Hjelde

2nd substitution · For: A. Brooks

66'

66' A. Brooks

69'

69' P. Bamford

74' ↑↓

↑↓

74' ⇄ E. Riis

1st substitution · For: D. Burgzorg

74' ↑↓

↑↓

74' ⇄ J. Rothwell

3rd substitution · For: O. Arblaster

75' ↑↓

↑↓

75' ⇄ M. Bird

2nd substitution · For: George Earthy

80' ↑↓

↑↓

80' ⇄ F. Seriki

4th substitution · For: K. Hoever

82' ↑↓

↑↓

82' ⇄ M. Sykes

3rd substitution · For: S. Bell

87' ↑↓

↑↓

87' ⇄ Sydie Peck

5th substitution · For: C. O'Hare

89' ↑↓

↑↓

89' ⇄ S. Twine

4th substitution · For: T. Horvat

Bristol City vs Sheffield Utd 1-0: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Bristol City beat Sheffield Utd 1-0 on Monday, 06 April 2026 in Championship. The match was refereed by Lewis Smith. It was played at Ashton Gate Stadium.

First half: C. Pring received a yellow card for Bristol City at 4'. T. Cannon received a yellow card for Sheffield Utd at 20'. Bristol City took the lead at 23' when M. Sykes scored, making the score 1-0.

Second half: No goals were scored in the second half. Sheffield Utd made their 1st substitution at 46', with El Hadji Djibril Soumaré replacing G. Hamer. Sheffield Utd made their 2nd substitution at 46', with L. Hjelde replacing A. Brooks. A. Brooks received a yellow card for Sheffield Utd at 66'. P. Bamford received a yellow card for Sheffield Utd at 69'. Bristol City made their 1st substitution at 74', with E. Riis replacing D. Burgzorg. Sheffield Utd made their 3rd substitution at 74', with J. Rothwell replacing O. Arblaster. Bristol City made their 2nd substitution at 75', with M. Bird replacing George Earthy. Sheffield Utd made their 4th substitution at 80', with F. Seriki replacing K. Hoever. Bristol City made their 3rd substitution at 82', with M. Sykes replacing S. Bell. Sheffield Utd made their 5th substitution at 87', with Sydie Peck replacing C. O'Hare. Bristol City made their 4th substitution at 89', with S. Twine replacing T. Horvat.

Bristol City used 4 substitutions while Sheffield Utd used 5 substitutions. Bristol City got 1 yellow card, while Sheffield Utd got 3 yellow cards.