West Bromwich Albion v Sheffield United: everything you need to know
West Bromwich Albion meet Sheffield United at The Hawthorns, Saturday 7:00am (EFL Championship). Nothing between them: West Bromwich Albion 4, Sheffield United 5, 3 drawn from 12 meetings.
The big picture
West Bromwich Albion come in 5th on the ladder with 28 points; Sheffield United are 10th on 22. West Bromwich Albion have the higher position to protect.
West Bromwich Albion are 8–3–4 in EFL Championship 2026-27, averaging 1.5 goals for and 1 against.
Sheffield United are 6–4–4 in EFL Championship 2026-27, averaging 1.4 goals for and 1.2 against.
Form
West Bromwich Albion have won three of their last five and most recently beat Millwall 3–0.
Sheffield United have won three of their last five and most recently beat Preston North End 3–2.
Head to head
These sides have met 12 times on our records since 2018: West Bromwich Albion 4, Sheffield United 5, 3 drawn.
Last time out (2025-26), it was a draw 1–1 at Bramall Lane.
Biggest margin between these two: West Bromwich Albion by 4 goals in 2021-22 (4–0).
Players to watch
For West Bromwich Albion, watch Isaac Price (0.4 goals a game, 3 assists in 2026-27) and Aune Heggebo (0.3 goals a game, 1 assist in 2026-27).
For Sheffield United, watch Patrick Bamford (0.5 goals a game, 1 assist in 2026-27) and Sydie Peck (0.3 goals a game, 2 assists in 2026-27).
At The Hawthorns
West Bromwich Albion have won 7 of their last 21 at The Hawthorns.
What the numbers say
On form, ladder and history, West Bromwich Albion have the edge.
Written automatically from Lineball's own match and player database. Not betting advice.
