Bristol City 1-0 Sheffield United: result and report

Championship · Saturday 15 September 2018

Result

Bristol City 1-0 Sheffield United

Championship · Saturday 15 September 2018, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Bristol City 1-0 Sheffield United: match report

Bristol City defeated Sheffield United 1-0 in the Championship on Saturday 15 September 2018. The half-time score was 0-0.

The only goal came from Marley Watkins of Bristol City in the 81st minute.

Discipline: Bristol City received 1 yellow card; Sheffield United received 4 yellow cards.

Going into the game Bristol City were 7th on 11 points from 6 and Sheffield United 3rd on 12 points from 6. Bristol City went on to finish that season 8th with 70 points, and Sheffield United 2nd with 89.

Bristol City lined up in a 5-3-2 and Sheffield United in a 3-4-1-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Marley Watkins of Bristol City (8.0), ahead of Marlon Pack (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Bristol City wins, 0 draws and 7 for Sheffield United.

Going into the match Bristol City's last five read W-W-W-L-D and Sheffield United's W-W-W-W-L.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 22'Yellow card · Oliver NorwoodSheffield United
  • 30'Yellow card · Billy SharpSheffield United
  • 40'Yellow card · Lloyd KellyBristol City
  • 72'Yellow card · David McGoldrickSheffield United
  • 81'Goal · Marley WatkinsBristol City · 1-0
  • 90+1'Yellow card · Jack O'ConnellSheffield United

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Bristol City 3, draws 0, Sheffield United 7.

Team news

Bristol City line-up (5-3-2)

Niki Mäenpää, Jack Hunt, Adam Webster, Tomas Kalas, Lloyd Kelly, Jay Dasilva, Niclas Eliasson, Marlon Pack, Josh Brownhill, Famara Diédhiou, Andreas Weimann

Sheffield United line-up (3-4-1-2)

Dean Henderson, Chris Basham, John Egan, Jack O'Connell, Kieron Freeman, Oliver Norwood, John Lundstram, Enda Stevens, Mark Duffy, David McGoldrick, Patrick McCarthy