M. Sykes
23'
The ForzaPitch pre-match prediction gave Bristol City a 35% win probability (draw 28%, Sheffield Utd 35%). The final result was Bristol City 1–0 Sheffield Utd. In 1 previous meetings, Bristol City have won 1 times, with 0 draws and 0 wins for Sheffield Utd.
Match statistics
3
Total shots
15
1
Shots on target
7
0.36
Actual xG
1.32
7
Saves
0
47%
Possession
53%
0
Corners
5
8
Tackles
15
1
🟨 Yellow cards
3
Match Events
C. Pring
4'
20'
T. Cannon
⚽M. Sykes
23'
46'
G. Hamer
/
D. Soumare
46'
A. Brooks
/
L. F. Hjelde
66'
A. Brooks
69'
P. Bamford
E. Riis
/ D. Burgzorg
74'
74'
O. Arblaster
/
J. Rothwell
M. Bird
/ G. Earthy
75'
80'
K. Hoever
/
F. Seriki
M. Sykes
/ S. Bell
82'
87'
C. O'Hare
/
S. Peck
S. Twine
/ T. Horvat
89'
Pre-match prediction
35.77%
Bristol ←
28.96%
X
35.28%
Sheffield
we assigned to the actual result (Bristol City)
35.77%
(low confidence)
Expected vs actual xG
Exp.
Actual
Δ
1.03
0.36
-0.67
1.32
1.32
+0.0
Sheffield Utd dominated by xG (1.32 vs 0.36).
The final result does not reflect the playing dominance.
The model's xG estimates diverged from reality.
Lineups
23
G
3
C. Pring
D
21
D
38
N. Eile
D
12
D
4
M
40
S. Morsy
M
6
M. Bird
75'
M
10
S. Twine
89'
M
S. Twine
89'
M
17
Mark Sykes
1 ⚽
82'
M
18
E. Riis
74'
F
E. Riis
74'
F
Bench
11
D. Burgzorg
25'
F
20
S. Bell
17'
F
14
T. Horvat
10'
M
T. Horvat
10'
M
17
G
14
H. Burrows
D
5
L. F. Hjelde
45'
D
25
Mark McGuinness
D
Mark McGuinness
D
2
J. Tanganga
D
J. Tanganga
D
38
F. Seriki
80'
D
F. Seriki
80'
D
18
El Hadji Djibril Soumaré
45'
M
El Hadji Djibril Soumaré
45'
M
48
J. Rothwell
74'
M
42
S. Peck
87'
M
7
T. Cannon
F
T. Cannon
F
45
P. Bamford
F
P. Bamford
F
Bench
11
A. Brooks
54'
M
19
Chiedozie Ogbene
F
Chiedozie Ogbene
F
10
C. O'Hare
12'
M
C. O'Hare
12'
M
8
G. Hamer
54'
M
G. Hamer
54'
M
44
J. Riedewald
M
12
K. Hoever
19'
D
4
O. Arblaster
25'
M
Best on the pitch
G · Bristol
8.50
· 55 pass
J. Tanganga
D · Sheffield
8.20
· 73 pass
D · Bristol
7.70
· 55 pass
Mark Sykes
M · Bristol
7.60
1 ⚽
1 shots
· 30 pass
F. Seriki
D · Sheffield
7.30
· 43 pass
S. Morsy
M · Bristol
7.20
· 66 pass
Bristol City — Player statistics
| Team | Pos | Min | Rating | ⚽ | 👟 | Shots | Pass | Acc% | Tck | YC | RC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G | 99 | 8.50 | — | — | — | 55 | 31% | — | — | — | |
| C. Pring | D | 99 | 6.50 | — | — | — | 26 | 16% | 1 | 1 | — |
| D | 99 | 7.70 | — | — | — | 55 | 46% | 4 | — | — | |
| N. Eile | D | 99 | 7.20 | — | — | — | 57 | 54% | 1 | — | — |
| D | 99 | 6.70 | — | — | — | 59 | 48% | — | — | — | |
| M | 99 | 6.60 | — | — | — | 59 | 48% | — | — | — | |
| S. Morsy | M | 99 | 7.20 | — | — | — | 66 | 61% | — | — | — |
| M. Bird | M | 75 | 6.60 | — | — | — | 31 | 25% | — | — | — |
| S. Twine | M | 89 | 6.70 | — | — | — | 24 | 20% | — | — | — |
| Mark Sykes | M | 82 | 7.60 | 1 | — | 1 | 30 | 26% | 1 | — | — |
| E. Riis | F | 74 | 6.30 | — | — | 2 | 14 | 8% | — | — | — |
| D. Burgzorg | F | 25 | 6.20 | — | — | — | 2 | 2% | — | — | — |
| S. Bell | F | 17 | 6.70 | — | — | — | 2 | 1% | 1 | — | — |
| T. Horvat | M | 10 | 6.30 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
Sheffield Utd — Player statistics
| Team | Pos | Min | Rating | ⚽ | 👟 | Shots | Pass | Acc% | Tck | YC | RC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G | 99 | 6.20 | — | — | — | 26 | 21% | — | — | — | |
| H. Burrows | D | 99 | 6.30 | — | — | 1 | 40 | 31% | 2 | — | — |
| L. F. Hjelde | D | 45 | 6.50 | — | — | — | 39 | 36% | — | — | — |
| Mark McGuinness | D | 99 | 7.20 | — | — | 3 | 69 | 65% | 1 | — | — |
| J. Tanganga | D | 99 | 8.20 | — | — | — | 73 | 68% | 4 | — | — |
| F. Seriki | D | 80 | 7.30 | — | — | — | 43 | 36% | 4 | — | — |
| El Hadji Djibril Soumaré | M | 45 | 6.20 | — | — | 1 | 11 | 9% | 1 | — | — |
| J. Rothwell | M | 74 | 6.60 | — | — | — | 44 | 39% | — | — | — |
| S. Peck | M | 87 | 6.90 | — | — | 1 | 66 | 61% | 2 | — | — |
| T. Cannon | F | 99 | 6.30 | — | — | 2 | 10 | 7% | — | 1 | — |
| P. Bamford | F | 99 | 5.90 | — | — | 3 | 13 | 6% | — | 1 | — |
| A. Brooks | M | 54 | 6.30 | — | — | 2 | 22 | 17% | — | 1 | — |
| C. O'Hare | M | 12 | 6.70 | — | — | — | 6 | 5% | — | — | — |
| G. Hamer | M | 54 | 7.20 | — | — | 2 | 46 | 40% | — | — | — |
| K. Hoever | D | 19 | 6.50 | — | — | — | 13 | 11% | — | — | — |
| O. Arblaster | M | 25 | 6.60 | — | — | — | 20 | 16% | 1 | — | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
What was the final score of Bristol City vs Sheffield Utd?
The final score was Bristol City 1–0 Sheffield Utd.
What did the model predict before Bristol City vs Sheffield Utd?
The model assigned 35% probability to a Bristol City win, 28% to a draw, and 35% to an Sheffield Utd win.