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  • 24 May 2025, Sheffield United vs Sunderland, 1-2, Lose
  • 12 May 2025, Sheffield United vs Bristol City, 3-0, Win
  • 08 May 2025, Bristol City vs Sheffield United, 0-3, Win
  • 03 May 2025, Sheffield United vs Blackburn Rovers, 1-1, Draw
  • 25 April 2025, Stoke City vs Sheffield United, 0-2, Win
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  • 24 May 2025, Sheffield United vs Sunderland, 1-2, Win
  • 13 May 2025, Sunderland vs Coventry City, 1-1, Draw
  • 09 May 2025, Coventry City vs Sunderland, 1-2, Win
  • 03 May 2025, Sunderland vs Queens Park Rangers, 0-1, Lose
  • 26 April 2025, Oxford United vs Sunderland, 2-0, Lose
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Championship
Championship, England

In an intense EFL Championship match between Sheffield United and Sunderland, the hosts edged out a narrow 1-0 victory, with the game’s only goal coming shortly after the hour mark in the second half. Sheffield’s ability to convert from a limited pool of chances was demonstrated in this period, capturing the lead within the first few minutes of the second half. A disciplined performance in the attack was contrasted by defensive instability, as suggested by the accumulation of five yellow cards and an eventual red card.

Sunderland mirrored Sheffield’s aggression but lacked the precision in front of goal. Despite sharing the same number of corner kicks (8) and maintaining comparable offside numbers (2 each), Sunderland’s inability to penetrate United’s final defensive third marked a limiting factor in their approach. Their misfires can be attributed partly to their lower foul count (7), hinting at a less disruptive style which perhaps did not unsettle Sheffield’s rhythm enough to alter the game's momentum.

The match witnessed a high level of physical engagement and discipline issues from both sides, clearly illustrated by both teams registering red cards. This severely impacted both teams' strategies and forced tactical reshuffles, particularly affecting defensive organization and midfield control. The significant factor favoring Sheffield was their resilience and ability to maintain focus despite disciplinary setbacks, ultimately ensuring their single-goal advantage held firm, securing crucial points to steer their Championship pursuits successfully.

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Form Guide

Lose1-2Sheffield United vs Sunderland
Win3-0Sheffield United vs Bristol City
Win0-3Bristol City vs Sheffield United
Draw1-1Sheffield United vs Blackburn Rovers
Win0-2Stoke City vs Sheffield United
PLAYED
5
WINS
3
GOALS
10:3
GOALS / MATCH
2
  • Sheffield United has won three out of its last five matches with a goal difference of 10:3, scoring 2 goals average
Win1-2Sheffield United vs Sunderland
Draw1-1Sunderland vs Coventry City
Win1-2Coventry City vs Sunderland
Lose0-1Sunderland vs Queens Park Rangers
Lose2-0Oxford United vs Sunderland
PLAYED
5
WINS
2
GOALS
5:6
GOALS / MATCH
1
  • Sunderland has two wins in its last five matches with a goal difference of 5:6, scoring 1 goals average

Sheffield United H2H Sunderland

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Away gameSheffield United12SunderlandHome gameChampionship
Home gameSheffield United10SunderlandAway gameChampionship
Away gameSheffield United21SunderlandHome gameChampionship
Home gameSheffield United21SunderlandAway gameChampionship
PLAYED
5
WINS
3
GOALS
7:6
GOALS / MATCH
1.40
  • In the last five matches that these two sides meet, Sheffield United overtook Sunderland three times
  • Sheffield United won three times, lost twice
  • Teams played five times head-to-head in the current season with the goals score 7:6; average goals per match – 1.40
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