Fleetwood Town
4/10Wins
1.3Goals / game
0.6Conceded / game
Keep in view: 1 loss in that sample. At home, 5 wins from 10 available matches.
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League CupRound of 32THE MATCH CENTREFleetwood Town vs Sheffield Utd match centre
Full time
1:0
UK time · Europe/London Goalscorers
Rhys Norrington-Davies57′ (og)
THE MATCH VERDICT · 90 MINUTES
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Why this selection? Data checks & method
Our model: Experimental — not eligible for recommendations · Calculated 16 Sep 19:22 UK.
Odds updated 16 Sep 19:00 UK · Older or incompletely timed snapshot. Match-winner reference: 9 bookmakers. Market probabilities remove each bookmaker’s margin before averaging; double chance combines match-result probabilities.
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THE FINAL WHISTLE
FULL TIMEThe match in numbers
Statistics and key moments from this match.
Fleetwood TownSheffield Utd
—Expected goals · API-Football—
5Shots on target3
11Total Shots9
34%Ball Possession66%
4Corner Kicks5
13Fouls9
2Yellow Cards1
0Red Cards0
2Goalkeeper Saves6
296Total passes587
213Passes accurate498
— means not supplied. Live xG availability varies by match. Verified post-match xG is shown separately in the Chance quality section when available.
BEFORE YOU DECIDE
API-FootballTeam news & availability
Recorded availability for this fixture. These reports are not a confirmed starting XI.
Fleetwood Town 0 reported
No absences returned for this team. This does not confirm a fully fit squad.
Sheffield Utd 0 reported
No absences returned for this team. This does not confirm a fully fit squad.
Fetched 16 Sep, 18:38 UK. This report is more than six hours old. Includes injuries and other availability reasons supplied by the provider. Player importance and replacement quality require context; these reports do not automatically adjust the Kickoff Edge forecast.
THE EVIDENCE, IN CONTEXT
From recorded resultsYour match briefing
Compare the evidence for both teams before drawing a conclusion. The context below uses up to 10 completed matches before this fixture, within the available last 365 days.
Sheffield Utd
4/10Wins
1.3Goals / game
1.0Conceded / game
Keep in view: 2 losses in that sample. At away venues, 6 wins from 10 available matches.
Inspect Sheffield Utd’s resultsWhat could change the picture?
- Lineup data is available in the match centre.
- Recent results include different opponents and competitions.
- Goals and results describe past outcomes; they do not measure chance quality or guarantee the next result.
Historical context reconstructed from results currently stored, not an archived pre-match briefing. These facts provide context, not a full explanation of the model’s calculation. How this is calculated ↓
HOW THEY HAVE BEEN PLAYING
Recent form
Compare recent results at a glance, or open the match list for a closer look.
Last 10 games · all venues and competitions.
Fleetwood Town
10 matchesResults4 wins · 5 draws · 1 losses
Goals scored per game1.3
Goals conceded per game0.6
Games with 3+ goals2 of 10
Both teams scored4 of 10
Past results, not predictions.
See results
Newport CountyAway · League Two1–1ShrewsburyHome · League Two2–0OldhamHome · League Two1–1GrimsbyAway · League Two2–2ShrewsburyHome · League Cup4–0GillinghamHome · League Two0–0ChesterfieldAway · League Two1–0ChesterfieldHome · League Cup1–0HartlepoolAway · Friendlies Clubs0–1BoltonHome · Friendlies Clubs1–1
Sheffield Utd
10 matchesResults4 wins · 4 draws · 2 losses
Goals scored per game1.3
Goals conceded per game1.0
Games with 3+ goals6 of 10
Both teams scored5 of 10
Past results, not predictions.
See results
WolvesHome · Championship0–1BlackburnAway · Championship2–1NorwichHome · Championship1–3BoltonHome · Championship3–2CardiffAway · Championship2–2BlackburnAway · League Cup2–1SwanseaAway · Championship0–0BirminghamHome · Championship0–0Mansfield TownAway · League Cup3–0VfL BochumAway · Friendlies Clubs0–0
About these numbers
Results are from completed 90-minute games before this fixture, across all competitions. Games decided after extra time or penalties are excluded. Switch on “Match home & away form” to compare Fleetwood Town at home with Sheffield Utd away.
We show up to the selected number of available games from the previous year. Missing results may appear as the database updates. These are past results, not predictions.
Updated 2 Oct, 04:50 UK.
THE SEASON SO FAR
How the teams compare
League Cup · 2026/27 · all league matches
Fleetwood TownSheffield Utd
2Matches played2
6Points earned6
2Wins2
2.5Goals scored / match2.5
0.0Goals conceded / match0.5
2Clean sheets1
0Failed to score0
Season totals and averages. Home / away compares Fleetwood Town at home with Sheffield Utd away. Small samples can be misleading.
THE STORY SO FAR
4 recorded meetingsHead-to-head
Fleetwood Town
1wins4MEETINGS
Sheffield Utd
0winsNov 2015 – Jan 2017 · Historical meetings. Squads and team strength have changed.
Scores shown with Fleetwood Town first; venues vary.
TEAM SELECTION
Confirmed lineupsLineups & formations
Official starting XIs supplied by the match-data provider.
Fleetwood Town
Confirmed formation3-1-4-2M. Lawlor
- 1
J. LynchG - 26
S. RooneyD - 6
R. BennettD - 5
F. PotterD - 4
H. NealM - 14
L. McCannM - 27
C. McLeanM - 10
M. HelmM - 3
D. AndrewM - 20
A. Loupalo-BiF - 17
C. EvansF
Substitutes (9)
16 · Conor Haughey
22 · J. Pradic
15 · A. Murphy
19 · R. Coughlan
28 · J. Robertson
29 · R. Cirino
9 · W. Davies
36 · J. Dempsey
11 · Joshua Thomas
Sheffield Utd
Confirmed formation4-4-2Chris Wilder
- 1
M. CooperG - 2
M. DohertyD - 5
J. TangangaD - 25
M. McGuinnessD - 30
R. Norrington-DaviesD - 11
R. DonovanM - 7
J. RothwellM - 44
J. RiedewaldM - 4
O. ArblasterM - 9
T. CannonF - 23
T. CampbellF
Substitutes (9)
45 · P. Bamford
33 · J. Baptiste
22 · B. Brereton
8 · H. Choudhury
17 · A. Davies
15 · L. Kitching
42 · Sydie Peck
16 · J. Shackleton
10 · J. Ayew
INDIVIDUAL PERFORMANCE
This matchPlayer statistics
Fleetwood Town
| Player | Min | Rating | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joshua Thomas | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| J. Robertson | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| J. Pradic | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| A. Murphy | 11 | 6.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| Conor Haughey | 1 | 6.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| J. Dempsey | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| W. Davies | 19 | 6.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| R. Cirino | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| R. Coughlan | 19 | 6.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| J. Lynch | 90 | 6.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 0 |
| S. Rooney | 90 | 6.7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 23 | 3 |
| R. Bennett | 90 | 6.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 0 |
| F. Potter | 90 | 6.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 1 |
| H. Neal | 90 | 6.4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 46 | 0 |
| L. McCann | 90 | 6.8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 21 | 0 |
| C. McLean | 79 | 6.3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 1 |
| M. Helm | 89 | 6.7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 28 | 0 |
| D. Andrew | 90 | 6.3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 24 | 4 |
| A. Loupalo-Bi | 71 | 6.9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 1 |
| C. Evans | 71 | 6.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 1 |
Sheffield Utd
| Player | Min | Rating | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Tanganga | 90 | 7.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 79 | 1 |
| J. Ayew | 32 | 6.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 |
| P. Bamford | 7 | 6.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| J. Baptiste | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| B. Brereton | 32 | 6.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 25 | 0 |
| H. Choudhury | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| A. Davies | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| L. Kitching | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sydie Peck | 22 | 6.6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 1 |
| J. Shackleton | 22 | 6.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| J. Rothwell | 68 | 6.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 47 | 0 |
| J. Riedewald | 58 | 6.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 0 |
| R. Norrington-Davies | 90 | 5.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 87 | 2 |
| M. McGuinness | 90 | 7.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 77 | 1 |
| R. Donovan | 90 | 6.7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 29 | 2 |
| M. Doherty | 68 | 7.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 75 | 1 |
| T. Cannon | 90 | 6.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 1 |
| T. Campbell | 58 | 6.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 |
| O. Arblaster | 83 | 6.4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 41 | 2 |
| M. Cooper | 90 | 7.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 0 |
2026/27 STANDINGS
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Standings are not available for this competition and season.
THE MARKET VIEW
Decimal · 90 minutesMatch-winner odds
| Bookmaker | Fleetwood Town | Draw | Sheffield Utd |
|---|---|---|---|
| William Hill | 4.40 | 3.75 | 1.70 |
| Bet365 | 4.75 | 3.80 | 1.70 |
| Marathonbet | 4.80 | 3.98 | 1.71 |
| Betfair | 4.75 | 3.90 | 1.65 |
| BetVictor | 4.50 | 4.00 | 1.70 |
Snapshot from 16 Sep 2026, 19:00 UK. Prices may change and availability varies. Displayed for comparison only.
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