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Blackpool vs Sheffield UnitedLive Score, Lineups & H2H

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Dec 29, 2022
Bloomfield Road|Blackpool
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Match Timeline

Match Timeline

Sheffield United
Blackpool
Sheffield United
Sheffield United
Sheffield United
Blackpool
Blackpool
Goal!
1-2
Marvin Ekpiteta
Marvin Ekpiteta
55'·Blackpool
Goal!
0-2
James Mcatee
James Mcatee
49'·Sheffield United
Goal!
0-1
Sander Berge
Sander Berge
18'·Sheffield United

Match Statistics

Statistics of the Game

Blackpool
Blackpool
Sheffield United
Sheffield United
57%Ball Possession43%
12Shots Total11
4Shots On Target6
5Corners6
8Fouls16
0Yellow Cards0
3Offsides3
4Saves2
367Passes282
117Attacks94
40Dangerous Attacks55
8Shots Off Target5
7Shots Inside Box9
7Shots Outside Box3
1Goals2
0Shots Blocked0
3Substitutions5
26Tackles17
251Accurate Passes172
0Red Cards0
68.39%Pass Accuracy60.99%

Team Lineups

Blackpool vs Sheffield United — computed insights

Current streaks (all competitions)
TeamGamesRunUnbeatenWinlessScored inConceded inLast-5 ptsLast-5 goals
Blackpool15D337223/153-7
Sheffield United15W4404212/157-3

Computed over each team's finished games before kickoff — see the Games column for the sample behind each row.

Blackpool — last 5 games
  1. L0-3 vs Middlesbrough2022-11-08
  2. L1-2 @ Wigan Athletic2022-11-12
  3. D0-0 vs Birmingham City2022-12-10
  4. D1-1 @ Cardiff City2022-12-17
  5. D1-1 @ Hull City2022-12-26
Sheffield United — last 5 games
  1. L0-1 vs Rotherham United2022-11-08
  2. W1-0 @ Cardiff City2022-11-12
  3. W1-0 vs Huddersfield Town2022-12-10
  4. W2-1 @ Wigan Athletic2022-12-19
  5. W3-1 vs Coventry City2022-12-26
Head-to-head, computed
Meetings on record
7
Period covered
2009-10-20 – 2022-10-15
Blackpool wins
2
Draws
3
Sheffield United wins
2
Avg goals per meeting
2.14
Over 2.5 goals
43%
Both teams scored
14%
Home side won
43%share of all meetings won by whichever club hosted
Last 5 meetings
1W 3D 1L (Blackpool view)
Avg goals, last 5 vs all-time
1.8 vs 2.14

Aggregated from 7 finished meetings (2009-10-20 – 2022-10-15) in the GioScore fixtures corpus.

Most recent meetings (5 of 7)
DateHomeScoreAway
2022-10-15Sheffield United3-3Blackpool
2022-03-16Blackpool0-0Sheffield United
2021-10-30Sheffield United0-1Blackpool
2016-01-26Blackpool0-0Sheffield United
2015-08-22Sheffield United2-0Blackpool
Standings context (current table)
TeamPosPldPtsGDFormForm rankForm vs pos
Blackpool234644-24WLWLW7+16
Sheffield United2469134WWWLW20

Form rank = league-wide rank by points from the last 5 league games; "Form vs pos" > 0 means over-performing the table.

Table context
Points gap
47 ptsBlackpool 44 · Sheffield United 91
Positions
#23 vs #2
Goals per game
1.04/1.57 vs 1.59/0.85scored/conceded per game · league average 1.22

Figures computed from the GioScore results database · data cutoff: kickoff 2022-12-29

Previous Meetings

Head to Head

Fixtures

Match Report

The table gap was wide: 47 points between Sheffield United (2nd, 91 pts) and Blackpool (23rd, 44 pts). Blackpool's recent output outran their position: 7th on form over five rounds, 23rd in the table. Against a league average of 1.22 goals per team per game, Blackpool ran at 1.04 scored and 1.57 conceded, Sheffield United at 1.59 and 0.85.

Blackpool arrived off three consecutive draws. Four consecutive wins preceded this game for Sheffield United. Recent form was uneven: 3/15 points for Blackpool, 12/15 for Sheffield United.

GioScore's database holds 7 meetings between the two: 2 for Blackpool, 2 for Sheffield United and 3 drawn, at 2.14 goals per meeting.

The match was played at Bloomfield Road in Blackpool (capacity 16,200). On the scoreboard, Sheffield United led 1-0 at the break; 2 second-half goals set the final 1-2.

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the score of Blackpool vs Sheffield United?
Blackpool 1-2 Sheffield United. Championship (England) match played on 29 Dec 2022.
What league is Blackpool vs Sheffield United in?
This match is part of the Championship (England). The match was played at Bloomfield Road. Full standings, kickoff time, and live statistics are available on GioScore.
What is the head-to-head record between Blackpool and Sheffield United?
In 7 meetings between 2009 and 2022: Blackpool has 2 wins, 3 draws, and 2 losses against Sheffield United.
Where was Blackpool vs Sheffield United played?
The match was played at Bloomfield Road.