History of the Sheffield United v Bristol City fixture
Sheffield United prepare to entertain Bristol City at Bramall Lane on Saturday afternoon, with high hopes of improving on their excellent record against the opposition, having taken all the points from 17 of the 23 contests.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Bramall Lane was just last season, in February 2010, with Sheffield United running out comfortable 2-0 winners in a Championship match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010/2011 | Sat 27 Nov | Bristol City | 3 - 0 | Sheff. Utd. | Championship |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 13 Feb | Sheff. Utd. | 2-0 | Bristol City | Championship |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 28 Nov | Bristol City | 2 - 3 | Sheff. Utd. | Championship |
| 2008/2009 | Tue 28 Oct | Bristol City | 0 - 0 | Sheff. Utd. | Championship |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 04 Oct | Sheff. Utd. | 3 - 0 | Bristol City | Championship |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 26 Apr | Sheff. Utd. | 2 - 1 | Bristol City | Championship |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 06 Oct | Bristol City | 2 - 0 | Sheff. Utd. | Championship |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Sheffield United have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, The The Blades's have scored 6 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 7.
Bristol City have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. A generous 11 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
Sheffield United find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 42 games have yielded only 35 points.
Bristol City see themselves just below half way in the Npower Championship, showing a record of 54 points from their 42 games played so far,
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheffield United | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 3 |
| Bristol City | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 7 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
These are testing times at Bramall Lane for the The Blades and the Madmen are unable to see past Bristol City claiming victory in a close match.
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Sheffield United | Been beaten in each of their previous 2 home matches. Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. Latest 4 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 4 most recent games. |
| Bristol City | Not won in previous 3 away matches. No win in the 3 most recent games. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here