Premier League ♂ · Championship ♂
History of Sheffield United
Every season of the club in our data, its titles, its records and its most frequent opponents.
| Matches played | 1201 14/08/1993 → 03/11/2026 | |
| Wins, draws, defeats | 471 – 316 – 414 (39 % wins) | |
| Goals scored / conceded | 1574 / 1485 (1,31 – 1,24 per match) | |
| Longest unbeaten run | 14 matches | 25/09/2004 → 28/12/2004 |
| Longest winning run | 8 matches | 20/08/2005 → 27/09/2005 |
Titles
Premier League ♂ : 1 1897-1898
Championship ♂ : 1 1952-1953
Source: Wikidata (open data that anyone can edit); cross-checked with our results where we have them.
Season by season
Position recalculated from our results (3 points for a win), or the official table (Wikidata) for seasons whose results we do not have. ▲ promotion, ▼ relegation.
Biggest wins
| 19/02/2000 | Championship ♂ | Sheffield United – West Brom | 6 – 0 |
| 16/09/2003 | Championship ♂ | Sheffield United – Rotherham | 5 – 0 |
| 23/11/2002 | Championship ♂ | Bradford – Sheffield United | 0 – 5 |
| 11/09/2021 | Championship ♂ | Sheffield United – Peterboro | 6 – 2 |
| 21/10/1997 | Championship ♂ | Sheffield United – Stockport | 5 – 1 |
Heaviest defeats
| 24/09/2023 | Premier League ♂ | Sheffield United – Newcastle | 0 – 8 |
| 04/03/2024 | Premier League ♂ | Sheffield United – Arsenal | 0 – 6 |
| 21/08/1999 | Championship ♂ | Man City – Sheffield United | 6 – 0 |
| 12/09/2025 | Championship ♂ | Ipswich – Sheffield United | 5 – 0 |
| 18/02/2024 | Premier League ♂ | Sheffield United – Brighton | 0 – 5 |
Most frequent opponents
| Opponent | Matches | V | N | D |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norwich head-to-head | 37 | 11 | 10 | 16 |
| QPR head-to-head | 33 | 13 | 12 | 8 |
| Preston head-to-head | 33 | 15 | 8 | 10 |
| West Brom head-to-head | 32 | 12 | 6 | 14 |
| Watford head-to-head | 32 | 13 | 7 | 12 |
| Ipswich head-to-head | 30 | 7 | 13 | 10 |
| Stoke head-to-head | 29 | 12 | 11 | 6 |
| Wolves head-to-head | 29 | 9 | 11 | 9 |
| Reading head-to-head | 28 | 16 | 4 | 8 |
| Derby head-to-head | 28 | 14 | 4 | 10 |