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Sheffield Utd vs Bristol City Prediction, Odds & Statistics
Our Poisson-based model projects 1.39 expected goals for Sheffield Utd and 0.89 for Bristol City, a combined total of 2.28. That distribution gives Sheffield Utd the largest share of the 1X2 market at 49%, with the draw at 27%. Goals markets follow the same shape: 40% for over 2.5 goals and 44% for both teams to score, with 1–0 the single most likely scoreline at 14%. Probabilities are statistical estimates and carry meaningful uncertainty — a 49% favourite still loses or draws roughly 51% of the time.
Model pick
Sheffield Utd to Win
48.7% probability
Expected goals
1.39 – 0.89
Model version
poisson-v2
Probabilities are statistical estimates, not guarantees.
Match result (1X2)
Double chance 1X
76%
Double chance 12
73%
Double chance X2
51%
Goals markets
Correct score
- 1–014.2%
- 1–112.6%
- 0–010.2%
- 2–09.9%
- 0–19.1%
Why the model likes this
Sheffield Utd home form
4 points from their last 3 home matches in our dataset.
Bristol City away threat
Scored in 3 of their last 5 away fixtures.
Most likely outcome
The model rates Sheffield Utd to win the strongest 1X2 selection at 49%, against 49% / 27% / 24% for home, draw and away.
Expected goals balance
Projected 1.39 goals for Sheffield Utd and 0.89 for Bristol City, a combined 2.28 — a tighter, lower-scoring profile.
Recent form
Sheffield Utd
- 2026-08-15T16:30:00.000Z · H vs Birmingham · 0-0 (D)
- 2026-08-09T15:00:00.000Z · A vs Mansfield Town · 3-0 (W)
- 2026-08-01T14:00:00.000Z · A vs VfL Bochum · 0-0 (D)
- 2026-07-25T14:00:00.000Z · A vs Rotherham · 2-0 (W)
- 2026-07-21T11:00:00.000Z · H vs Huddersfield · 3-1 (W)
Bristol City
- 2026-08-15T14:00:00.000Z · H vs Millwall · 0-2 (L)
- 2026-08-06T18:45:00.000Z · H vs Walsall · 0-1 (L)
- 2026-08-01T16:30:00.000Z · A vs Exeter City · 1-1 (D)
- 2026-08-01T13:00:00.000Z · A vs Plymouth · 0-0 (D)
- 2026-07-29T18:30:00.000Z · H vs Newcastle · 4-1 (W)
Head-to-head
Head-to-head history is temporarily unavailable. The prediction below is unaffected — it is built from current form, home and away performance, goals data and competition statistics.
Championship table
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | QPR | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 2 | Millwall | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 3 | Bolton | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 4 | Middlesbrough | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 5 | Charlton | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | West Brom | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 7 | Swansea | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 8 | Blackburn | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 9 | Wolves | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 10 | Birmingham | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 11 | Sheffield Utd | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 12 | West Ham | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Burnley | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Cardiff | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Watford | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Wrexham | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Derby | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 |
| 18 | Norwich | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 |
| 19 | Preston | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 |
| 20 | Stoke City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 |
| 21 | Lincoln | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 |
| 22 | Portsmouth | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 0 |
| 23 | Bristol City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 0 |
| 24 | Southampton | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4 |
Predictions are statistical estimates generated from historical and current team data. They are provided for information and entertainment only and are not betting advice. 18+ only.