Sheffield United vs Bristol City Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 09 Aug 2025


Championship Betting Preview: Sheffield United vs Bristol City
Sheffield United host Bristol City in this Championship match at Bramall Lane, with kick-off set for 12:30 on Saturday 9 August 2025. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, team news and both predicted and confirmed lineups.
Best Bet Could Be Blades for the Win
There’s every chance that Sheffield United can beat Bristol City and we’ll happily back the home team on the Full-Time Result market. Grab the odds of -133 with confidence that a victory can be landed.
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7 Triumphs for United in Previous 10 H2H Clashes
Sheffield United ended the 2024/25 season with a 2-1 defeat to Sunderland in the promotion play-off final at Wembley. The Blades had three shots on target and 43% possession, while Tyrese Campbell bagged the goal.
Bristol City ended last season with a 6-0 aggregate defeat to Sheffield United in the promotion play-off semifinal. In the second leg, City had 57% possession and registered six shots on goal in a 3-0 away loss at Bramall Lane.
Head-to-Head Statistics
It has been seven United victories, one City win and two draws in the previous 10 meetings between these teams.
Championship | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
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0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
17 | ![]() |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
United have 4 wins, 5 losses and 1 draw, averaging 1.4 goals from 4.3 shots on goal and 9.3 attempts. The Steel City club have averaged 55.2% possession and 6.2 corners per match, with their opponents getting 0.9 goals from 3.0 shots on goal, 5.6 attempts and 3.7 corners.
The three top scorers are Callum O'Hare, Gustavo Hamer and Andre Brooks, with these players all scoring 2 goals. Gustavo Hamer and Harrison Burrows have been top assistors on 3, with goalkeeper Michael Cooper keeping 2 clean sheets.
Bristol City – Last 10 League GamesCity have 3 victories, 5 defeats and 2 draws, with an average of 3.4 shots on goal, 7.9 attempts and 1.0 goals. The Robins average 53.9% possession, 3.7 corners awarded and 4.6 corners against, while 2.0 goals have been conceded from 10.7 attempts and 4.9 shots on goal.
Ross McCrorie has landed 4 goals, Nahki Wells 2, with George Tanner and two others scoring 1. Nahki Wells, Jason Knight and Max Bird have clocked up 1 assists each in the previous 10 games.
Predicted & Confirmed Lineups
Sheffield United predicted lineup (4-4-2): Michael Cooper (GK), Femi Seriki, Tyler Bindon, Jack Robinson, Harrison Burrows, Callum O'Hare, Sydie Peck, Djibril Soumaré, Gustavo Hamer, Tyrese Campbell, Thomas Cannon.
Bristol City predicted lineup (3-4-3): Radek Vítek (GK), Rob Atkinson, Zak Vyner, George Tanner, Ross McCrorie, Jason Knight, Adam Randell, Yu Hirakawa, Scott Twine, Emil Riis Jakobsen, Anis Mehmeti.
Sheffield United vs Bristol City Prediction & Betting Tips
Prepare for Sheffield United vs Bristol City with our expert betting guide featuring a trusted match prediction, likely scoreline, top corners advice, key player props and a well-crafted bet builder.
Match Prediction
Sheffield United look like a spot of value at -133 when it comes to the latest betting. They should be able to deliver a victory in this Championship game based on the information available and we’re feeling confident.
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Key Sheffield United vs Bristol City league stats:
Based on the odds from the best betting apps, our pick carries a 57.1% chance of winning. Based on our in-depth research, we calculate the actual probability to be 60-65%. It’s the reason why we are recommending this wager.
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Correct Score Prediction
Sheffield United are available to back at +600 to secure a 2-0 victory. This is a risky but potentially more rewarding bet, with this correct score option providing appeal.
Player Prop Picks
Thomas Cannon (United) hasn’t recorded a shot on goal in back-to-back Championship games. We expect him not to cover the line and this Shots on Target wager can be taken at +107.


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Gustavo Hamer (United) has registered two goals in his past five Championship games on home soil. We’re happy to take the +350 for this Anytime Goalscorer bet as there’s value in the odds that he finds the net at least once.


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Corners Prediction
In three straight United games, the 10.5 Total Corners line has not been covered. The Total Corners line looks too high and we’re happy to go under this number at odds of -150.






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Bet Builder Tips
We’ve lined up different selections in the following bet builder: United to claim a victory, No on the Both Teams to Score market along with Thomas Cannon (United) to not have a shot on target.
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Sheffield United vs Bristol City Odds
The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.
United Full-Time Odds Suggest Victory
Sheffield United are the -149 favourites on the 1x2 betting. That implies a 60% chance of triumphing in this Championship encounter according to the latest odds. Bristol City are the outsiders at +380 which suggests a lower likelihood of winning.
United -0.75 at -120 means you split your Asian Handicap stake between -0.5 and -1. You ideally want a win by two goals or more against City, although a one-goal victory means a half-stake return and a refund with the other half.
If you’re betting on Total Goals, the market is finding it hard to split Unders and Overs. If you’re looking to wager on Both Teams to Score, there’s not a lot of difference between Yes and No.
Hundreds of markets are made available when it comes to Championship matches, with the recommended football betting sites leaving no stone unturned in terms of available options.







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Unbeaten United in Past Five H2H Bramall Lane Clashes
Sheffield United are unbeaten in the last three games at Bramall Lane. The Blades have collected six wins, two draws and two defeats in the past 10 home games, recording an average of 1.70 goals per match and conceding 0.90.
The previous three Bristol City away matches have seen them beaten. Gerhard Struber's men have recorded five draws, four losses and one win in the previous 10 away games, scoring an average of 0.90 goals per match and conceding 1.70.
United beat City 3-0 when the teams last met at Bramall Lane. In the past 6 H2H matches at Bramall Lane, we have seen four United wins, one City victory and one draw.
Last 10 League Games | W-D-L | G | GF | GA | O2.5 | U2.5 | B-Y | B-No | |
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6-2-2 | 2.60 | 1.70 | 0.90 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 4 | |
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1-5-4 | 2.60 | 0.90 | 1.70 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 4 |
- W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
- G = Avg. Goals
- GF = Avg. Goals For
- GA = Avg. Goals Against
- O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
- U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
- B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
- B-No = Matches BTTS No
- Championship: 12/05 2025 Sheffield United 3 Bristol City 0
- Championship: 08/05 2025 Bristol City 0 Sheffield United 3
- Championship: 11/03 2025 Sheffield United 1 Bristol City 1
- Championship: 05/11 2024 Bristol City 1 Sheffield United 2
- Championship: 18/04 2023 Sheffield United 1 Bristol City 0
- Championship: 01/11 2022 Bristol City 0 Sheffield United 1
- Championship: 18/04 2022 Bristol City 1 Sheffield United 1
- Championship: 28/11 2021 Sheffield United 2 Bristol City 0
- FA Cup: 10/02 2021 Sheffield United 1 Bristol City 0
- Championship: 30/03 2019 Sheffield United 2 Bristol City 3


- 4 wins, 5 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
- 5 wins, 3 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 home matches
- 3 wins, 5 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 1 win, 4 defeats and 5 draws in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 1.40 goals scored and 0.90 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.60 goals scored and 1.00 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 2.30 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.60 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 1.00 goals scored and 2.00 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 0.90 goals scored and 1.70 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 3.00 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.60 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 8 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 6.20 corners awarded and 3.70 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 6.50 corners awarded and 3.70 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 9.90 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 10.20 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 8 and least corners in 2 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 8 and least corners in 2 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 3.70 corners awarded and 4.60 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 3.90 corners awarded and 5.40 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 8.30 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 9.30 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 4 and least corners in 5 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 4 and least corners in 6 of the last 10 away matches
- An average of 55.20% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 49.60% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 6 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 5 of the last 10 home matches
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Sheffield United vs Bristol City Lineups & Team News
Before placing any bets on United vs City, check the team news first. We’ll offer the predicted and confirmed Championship lineups along with the latest injury developments.
Sheffield United Predicted Lineup 4-4-2
Bristol City Predicted Lineup 3-4-3
Sheffield United Predicted Lineup 4-4-2
Bristol City Predicted Lineup 3-4-3
Previous Sheffield United Lineups
Previous Bristol City Lineups
# | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Birmingham | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
2 | Blackburn | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
3 | Bristol City | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
4 | Charlton | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
5 | Coventry | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
6 | Derby | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
7 | Hull | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
8 | Ipswich | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
9 | Leicester | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
10 | Middlesbrough | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
11 | Millwall | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
12 | Norwich | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
13 | Oxford | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
14 | Portsmouth | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
15 | Preston | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
16 | QPR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
17 | Sheffield Utd | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
18 | Sheffield Wed | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
19 | Southampton | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
20 | Stoke | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
21 | Swansea | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
22 | Watford | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
23 | West Brom | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
24 | Wrexham | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
# | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Birmingham | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
2 | Blackburn | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
3 | Bristol City | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
4 | Charlton | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
5 | Coventry | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
6 | Derby | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
7 | Hull | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
8 | Ipswich | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
9 | Leicester | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
10 | Middlesbrough | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
11 | Millwall | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
12 | Norwich | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
13 | Oxford | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
14 | Portsmouth | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
15 | Preston | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
16 | QPR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
17 | Sheffield Utd | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
18 | Sheffield Wed | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
19 | Southampton | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
20 | Stoke | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
21 | Swansea | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
22 | Watford | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
23 | West Brom | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |
24 | Wrexham | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 |















































