Bristol City 1-0 Sheffield United: result and report

Championship · Monday 6 April 2026

Result

Bristol City 1-0 Sheffield United

Championship · Monday 6 April 2026, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Bristol City 1-0 Sheffield United: match report

Bristol City defeated Sheffield United 1-0 in the Championship on Monday 6 April 2026. The half-time score was 1-0.

The only goal came from Mark Sykes of Bristol City in the 23rd minute.

Discipline: Bristol City received 1 yellow card; Sheffield United received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Bristol City were 13th on 54 points from 40 and Sheffield United 17th on 51 points from 40. Bristol City went on to finish that season 12th with 62 points, and Sheffield United 13th with 60.

Bristol City lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Sheffield United in a 5-3-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Radek Vitek of Bristol City (8.4), ahead of Japhet Tanganga (8.0).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Bristol City wins, 2 draws and 6 for Sheffield United.

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

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 4'Yellow card · Cameron PringBristol City
  • 20'Yellow card · Tom CannonSheffield United
  • 23'Goal · Mark SykesBristol City · 1-0
  • 66'Yellow card · Andre BrooksSheffield United
  • 69'Yellow card · Patrick BamfordSheffield United

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Bristol City 2, draws 2, Sheffield United 6.

Team news

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Bristol City line-up (4-2-3-1)

Radek Vitek, Jason Knight, Noah Eile, Neto Borges, Cameron Pring, Sam Morsy, Adam Randell, Mark Sykes, Scott Twine, Max Bird, Emil Riis

Sheffield United line-up (5-3-2)

Adam Davies, Femi Seriki, Japhet Tanganga, Mark McGuinness, Leo Hjelde, Harrison Burrows, Sydie frederick Peck, Joe Rothwell, Djibril Soumaré, Patrick Bamford, Tom Cannon