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Sheffield Utd most-used starting XI49 MATCHES
Sheffield Utd's most-used starting XI last season, across 49 official matches, was Cooper in goal, a back four of Tanganga, Burrows, Seriki and McGuinness, and Campbell and Bamford further forward. A predicted lineup for their next fixture appears here once it is scheduled.
- GKCooper
- DEFTanganga
- DEFBurrows
- DEFSeriki
- DEFMcGuinness
- MIDO'Hare
- MIDPeck
- MIDHamer
- MIDBrooks
- FWDCampbell
- FWDBamford
Team news
- No longer available: Brooks.
- Most-used shape: 4-2-3-1 in 16 of the last 30 matches.
Compiled from the official lineups we hold for Sheffield Utd last season. Official lineups are released 20 to 60 minutes before kick-off.
Nothing indexed from the club site yet. Managers usually speak the day before a match.
- Doherty from WolvesFree agentJul '26
- Donovan from BrentfordLoanJul '26
- Norrington-Davies from QPRReturn from loanJun '26
- Zätterström from GenoaReturn from loanJun '26
4-2-3-1 at home · 4-4-2 away
Last Season's Most Common Sheffield Utd XI
Based on 49 official matches last season
Players who have since left are flagged below. We switch to this season’s XI once enough matches are played.
The 11 players with the most starts across all official lineups last season.
Sheffield Utd fixtures
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- Who started Sheffield Utd's last match?
- Sheffield Utd's starting XI on 2 May 2026 in the Championship (4-4-2): A. Davies, F. Seriki, J. Tanganga, M. McGuinness, H. Burrows, G. Hamer, S. Peck, O. Arblaster, C. O'Hare, T. Cannon, P. Bamford.
- What was Sheffield Utd's last result?
- Sheffield Utd beat Derby 2–1 on 2 May 2026.
- When did Sheffield Utd last win?
- Sheffield Utd last won on 2 May 2026, beating Derby 2–1.
- Who takes penalties for Sheffield Utd?
- Sydie Peck has taken the most penalties for Sheffield Utd in the 2025/26 season, scoring 2 of 2.
- Who has made the most starts for Sheffield Utd in the 2025-26 season?
- C. O'Hare leads with 42 starts for Sheffield Utd across all competitions in the 2025-26 season.
- What formation does Sheffield Utd use most often?
- Sheffield Utd have used a 4-2-3-1 in 19 of their 48 matches in the 2025-26 season.
- Which Sheffield Utd goalkeeper has started the most in the 2025-26 season?
- M. Cooper has made the most starts as goalkeeper for Sheffield Utd in the 2025-26 season, starting 34 matches.
- Which Sheffield Utd defender has started the most in the 2025-26 season?
- J. Tanganga has made the most starts as defender for Sheffield Utd in the 2025-26 season, starting 40 matches.
- Which Sheffield Utd midfielder has started the most in the 2025-26 season?
- C. O'Hare has made the most starts as midfielder for Sheffield Utd in the 2025-26 season, starting 42 matches.
- Which Sheffield Utd forward has started the most in the 2025-26 season?
- P. Bamford has made the most starts as forward for Sheffield Utd in the 2025-26 season, starting 22 matches.
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