PitchMath
Championship · 2025Hillsborough Stadium

Sheffield Wednesday 0–3 Sheffield United · Championship

0–3Historical match

A completed match from a finished season. This page is the record of what happened.

Match at a glance

Sheffield United won 0–3.

Shots
511
Shots on target
07
Expected goals
0.292.27
Possession
59%41%

Full time

What the match recorded

Sheffield United beat Sheffield Wednesday 3–0. Recorded in this match (Sheffield Wednesday – Sheffield United): shots 5–11, shots on target 0–7, expected goals 0.29–2.27, possession 59%–41%. This is what was recorded. It is not a claim that the result was foreseeable.

Pre-match record

What the data showed before kick-off. Kept for reference; it did not know the result.

Sheffield United's recent record differs from the season

moderate

Sheffield United's last-five goals scored average is above their season average.

1.4 goals/match ▲Goals forLast 5 · Season0.88 goals/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: An unweighted last-five average is compared with the unweighted season average.

Window: last_5 versus season

MetricLast 5SeasonBaseline
Goals for1.4 goals/match0.88 goals/match1.25 goals/match

Caveat: Five matches are sensitive to opponent mix and isolated match states.

Sheffield United have a visible away split

moderate

Sheffield United's away-only shot average is below their full-season average.

9.88 shots/match ▲ShotsAway only · Season12.5 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Venue-only shot volume is compared with the same team's season record.

Window: away

MetricAway onlySeasonBaseline
Shots9.88 shots/match12.5 shots/match12.5 shots/match

Caveat: Venue splits can reflect opponent mix and should be read with the listed sample.

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots5 shots11 shotsSheffield Wednesday 5 shots, Sheffield United 11 shots
  • Shots on target0 shots7 shotsSheffield Wednesday 0 shots, Sheffield United 7 shots
  • Expected goals0.29 xG2.27 xGSheffield Wednesday 0.29 xG, Sheffield United 2.27 xG
  • Possession59%41%Sheffield Wednesday 59%, Sheffield United 41%
  • Corners4 corners7 cornersSheffield Wednesday 4 corners, Sheffield United 7 corners
  • Fouls13 fouls8 foulsSheffield Wednesday 13 fouls, Sheffield United 8 fouls

Every shot

Shot map

Every recorded shot, placed where it was taken and sized by its expected-goals value. Arrows show each team’s attacking direction.

Tyrese Campbell · Sheffield United · 5′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedAndre Brooks · Sheffield United · 88′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedThomas Cannon · Sheffield United · 90′ · 0.03 xG · goalSvante Ingelsson · Sheffield Wednesday · 45′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedCharlie McNeill · Sheffield Wednesday · 90′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedBen Mee · Sheffield United · 18′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedMax Lowe · Sheffield Wednesday · 68′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedTyrese Campbell · Sheffield United · 47′ · 0.06 xG · off target or blockedSvante Ingelsson · Sheffield Wednesday · 3′ · 0.07 xG · off target or blockedYan Valery · Sheffield Wednesday · 69′ · 0.09 xG · off target or blockedAndre Brooks · Sheffield United · 75′ · 0.10 xG · on targetTyrese Campbell · Sheffield United · 48′ · 0.13 xG · goalTyrese Campbell · Sheffield United · 11′ · 0.22 xG · goalDanny Ings · Sheffield United · 17′ · 0.24 xG · on targetThomas Cannon · Sheffield United · 87′ · 0.67 xG · on targetPatrick Bamford · Sheffield United · 89′ · 0.72 xG · on target
  • off target
  • on target
  • goal
  • penalty
  • size = xG

Sheffield Wednesday: 5 shots, 0 on target, 0.29 xG. Sheffield United: 11 shots, 7 on target, 2.28 xG.

How the match built

Expected-goals timeline

Expected goals accumulated minute by minute. Circles mark the goals that were actually scored.

01.252.50′HT90′Tyrese Campbell · Sheffield United · 11′Tyrese Campbell · Sheffield United · 48′Thomas Cannon · Sheffield United · 90′

The step line is cumulative expected goals; circles mark goals. Final: Sheffield Wednesday 0.29 xG · Sheffield United 2.28 xG.

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

0Sheffield Wednesday
0Draws
2Sheffield United
Sheffield Wednesday — Sheffield United · Championship0–1
Sheffield United — Sheffield Wednesday · Championship1–0

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Sheffield Wednesday favored in 0 of 11 directional metrics · Sheffield United in 9 · 2 too close

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Sheffield Wednesday16 matchesSheffield United16 matches
0.75 goals/matchGoals scored16/16▲ 0.88 goals/match
2 goals/matchGoals allowed16/16▲ 1.63 goals/match
1.06 xG/matchExpected goals16/16▲ 1.38 xG/match
10.9 shots/matchShots15/15▲ 12.5 shots/match
3.47 shots/matchShots on target15/153.33 shots/match
47.1%Possession15/15● 53.5%
5.6 corners/matchCorners15/15● 8.07 corners/match
12.2 fouls/matchFouls14/1411.9 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceStrong evidence — limited
Season samples16 / 16home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • The fixture is outside the configured active season.
  • Recent samples and important metric coverage meet the strong evidence threshold.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
  • Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: cards.
  • The fixture season differs from the competition's configured active season.
Analysis cutoff: Sun, 23 Nov 2025, 16:00 UTC · analysis-v4

Team rankings in Championship

Goals per match rankingxG per match rankingShots per match ranking
TeamsSheffield WednesdaySheffield United
CompetitionChampionshipChampionship 2025/26
Head-to-headSheffield Wednesday — Sheffield United
MethodHow PitchMath calculates this

Make a graphic from this match

Creator Studio builds a branded post from this match's recorded data, with its evidence grade and source cutoff carried into the export.

Turn this match into a graphicReady-made from PitchMath data · No sign-up required