Sheffield United vs Hull City: match statistics
Sheffield United vs Hull City: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
Sheffield United play Hull City in Championship (England). The match date is 11 April 2026 at 16:00. Final score: 2:1.
Current form
Sheffield United: 3-0-2, 1.80 points/match. Hull City: 3-1-1, 2.00 points/match.
Goal statistics
Sheffield United scores 1.43 and concedes 1.43 goals per match. Hull City scores 1.49 and concedes 1.35. League average: 2.59 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: Sheffield United 57%, Hull City 61%. Over 2.5: Sheffield United 59%, Hull City 61%. League level: BTTS 57%, Over 2.5 50%.
xG, shots and style
Sheffield United has higher xG: 1.52 vs 1.28. Sheffield United: 13.4 shots per match, Hull City: 11.1.
Match halves
Sheffield United: half-time lead 30%, second-half goals 0.78. Hull City: half-time lead 35%, second-half goals 0.67.
Goals by minute
Sheffield United: 46-60 (16 goals). Hull City: 31-45+ (15 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
Championship: 2.59 goals per match, BTTS 57%, Over 2.5 50%.
Head-to-head
1 H2H matches: 0-0-1. Average goals 1.00, BTTS 0%.
Match description
On paper the favorite is Hull City: the visitors sit 5th in the table versus Sheffield’s 17th and have 20 wins this season compared to the home side’s 15. The form gap is clear — in the last 5 matches Hull are 2-2-1 (avg 1.6 pts/match) while Sheffield are 0-2-3 (0.4 pts/match), although both teams have scored 6 goals in their last five games. Sheffield have an edge in home creation: average xG at home 1.74 vs Hull’s 1.22 xG away, average shots 15.5 vs 10.2 and possession 56% vs 42%, indicating greater control and chance volume. However Hull are more efficient in finishing (conversion 15% away vs 11% for Sheffield) and have a better season goal return (63 scored vs 57), with both teams conceding 1.3 goals per match on average; Hull have allowed 1.89 xG away vs 1.2 xG conceded by Sheffield at home. Given table position, efficiency and a significantly better 1.6 points over the last five matches, I forecast a Hull win; I set probabilities at 45% for the visitors, 30% for Sheffield and 25% for a draw.
Half-by-half
Match statistics
Pre-match profile— what do the season numbers say?
This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.
Shooting quality
| Sheffield United | Hull City | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 32% | 37% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.11 | 0.12 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.33 | 0.37 |
xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.
* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.
Team form— who is in better shape?
Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.
Hull City is 11% better for: last-5 form.
1.8 pts / match - Sheffield United · 2 pts / match - Hull City
Goals— how do both teams score and concede?
How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.
Hull City is 6% better for: goals conceded per match.
1.43 goals / match - Sheffield United · 1.35 goals / match - Hull City
Sheffield United scores in 76% of matches (35 of 46 matches), while Hull City keeps a clean sheet in 29% (14 of 49 matches).
Hull City scores in 82% of matches (40 of 49 matches), while Sheffield United keeps a clean sheet in 22% (10 of 46 matches).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these matches cross the goal lines?
How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.
Full match - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under — Sheffield United
Over / Under — Hull City
1st half
2nd half
Match halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Hull City is 14% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.33 pts / match - Sheffield United · 1.51 pts / match - Hull City
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Sheffield United - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 30% of matches and wins 39%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Concedes 0.3 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
Hull City - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 35% of matches and wins 47%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Defence stays stable across the full match.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 0.20 | 3.00 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.0 | 1.8 |
| Goals conceded / match | 1.4 | 0.2 |
| Average goals in match | 1.4 | 2.0 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 80% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 20% | 80% |
| No goal | 100% | 0% |
| Goal difference | -7 | +8 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.00 | 2.00 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.4 | 0.8 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.4 | 0.2 |
| Average goals in match | 0.8 | 1.0 |
| 1 goal | 40% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 20% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 80% |
| No goal | 60% | 40% |
| Goal difference | 0 | +3 |
* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.
Most dangerous in minutes 46-60 (16 goli). Concedes most in 46-60 (19). Late-goal balance (76-90): -3 - late phases are a weakness.
Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (15 goli). Concedes most in 76-90 (15). Late-goal balance (76-90): -2 - late phases are a weakness.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.
Match profile
Sheffield United
Hull City
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Championship).
Teams vs league
| Sheffield United | Liga | Hull City | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | ▲ 2.87 | 2.59 | ▲ 2.84 |
| Both teams scored | • 57% | 57% | ▲ 61% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 59% | 50% | ▲ 61% |
| Clean sheets | ▼ 22% | 25% | ▲ 29% |
| Goal before half-time | ▼ 67% | 71% | ▲ 76% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 83% | 76% | ▲ 82% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Head-to-head
Previous meeting: Sheffield United 0 - 0 - 1 Hull City. Average goals 1.00, both teams scored in 0% matches.
FAQ
What was the result of Sheffield United vs Hull City?
The Championship match finished Sheffield United 2:1 Hull City. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What do the goal statistics show before Sheffield United vs Hull City?
Sheffield United score 1.43 goals per game on average and Hull City 1.49. The Championship average is 2.59 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 50% of games. Both teams score in 57% of Sheffield United's matches and 61% of Hull City's.
What form are Sheffield United and Hull City in?
Over the last 5 games Sheffield United have a 3-0-2 record (1.80 points per game) and Hull City 3-1-1 (2.00 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Sheffield United vs Hull City?
This page shows the full statistical context — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under. The tip, value assessment and full reasoning are in the NoFluffPicks app.