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Sheffield Utd vs Bristol City — Match Prediction

Championship 2026/27 · Matchday 26 · Sat 16 Jan, 00:00 UTC

Sheffield Utd win
43%
Draw
25%
Bristol City win
32%
Most likely score1–1
Projected goals1.5 – 1.3
Over 2.5 goals53%
Both teams score56%
Sheffield UtdLWLLW18th · 9 pts
Bristol CityWLLWD8th · 13 pts

Ahead of Sheffield Utd v Bristol City in the Championship on 16 January 2027, Footyntel's model — built from each side's attack and defence strength and blended with last season's form — makes a home win for Sheffield Utd the most likely outcome at 43%. The single most probable scoreline is 1–1, with projected goals of 1.5 for Sheffield Utd and 1.3 for Bristol City. There is a 53% chance of over 2.5 goals and 56% chance both teams score.

Scoreline probability

Model probability (%) of each scoreline — Sheffield Utd goals down (↓), Bristol City goals across (→). The outlined cell is the most likely result.

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FAQ

Who will win Sheffield Utd vs Bristol City?

Footyntel's model makes a home win for Sheffield Utd the most likely result at 43%. Full split: Sheffield Utd win 43%, draw 25%, Bristol City win 32%. It is a statistical model, not betting advice.

What is the predicted score for Sheffield Utd vs Bristol City?

The most probable scoreline from the model is 1–1 (Sheffield Utd 1–1 Bristol City). Projected goals: Sheffield Utd 1.5, Bristol City 1.3.

Will both teams score / will there be over 2.5 goals?

The model gives a 53% chance of over 2.5 goals and a 56% chance of both teams scoring.

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