Sheffield Utd lineup @ Portsmouth
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Sheffield Utd's expected lineup at Portsmouth, Wed 14 Oct, based on the XI they have started most this season (starts from 12 matches): Cooper (11); Tanganga (11), McGuinness (8), McCallum (7), Norrington-Davies (6); Peck (10), Rothwell (8), Choudhury (6); Bamford (9), Donovan (7), Cannon (7). No fan has predicted this match yet. Last updated after the Lincoln match on 10 Oct.
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Sheffield Utd predicted lineup vs Portsmouth
MOST USED XISheffield Utd's expected lineup away at Portsmouth in the CHA is built from the XI they have started most often, usually a 4-2-3-1, across 12 official matches: Cooper in goal, a back four of Tanganga, McGuinness, McCallum and Norrington-Davies, and Bamford, Donovan and Cannon further forward. Fan predictions for this fixture are open now, and this XI updates as they land.
Team news
- Most-used shape: 4-2-3-1 in 15 of the last 30 matches.
- Doubtful: McCallum.
- Based on starts across 12 official matches this season.
Expected XI derived from official lineups we hold for Sheffield Utd, not from a team sheet. Official lineups are released 20 to 60 minutes before kick-off.
Sheffield Utd are 14th in the CHA on 12 points from 9 games. They have W2 D0 L3 in their last five.

4-2-3-1 at home · 4-4-2 away
Most Common Sheffield Utd Starting XI
Based on 12 official matches this season
- CooperGK · 11 starts
- TangangaDEF · 11 starts
- McGuinnessDEF · 8 starts
- McCallumDEF · 7 starts
- Norrington-DaviesDEF · 6 starts
- PeckMID · 10 starts
- RothwellMID · 8 starts
- ChoudhuryMID · 6 starts
- BamfordFWD · 9 starts
- DonovanFWD · 7 starts
- CannonFWD · 7 starts
The 11 players with the most starts across all official lineups this season.
- FWDCannon1/1 penalties scored
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Sheffield Utd @ Portsmouth
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Sheffield Utd
- What is Sheffield Utd's expected lineup?
- Sheffield Utd's expected lineup away at Portsmouth in the CHA is built from the XI they have started most often, usually a 4-2-3-1, across 12 official matches: Cooper in goal, a back four of Tanganga, McGuinness, McCallum and Norrington-Davies, and Bamford, Donovan and Cannon further forward. Fan predictions for this fixture are open now, and this XI updates as they land. Full XI (4-2-3-1): Cooper, Tanganga, McGuinness, McCallum, Norrington-Davies, Peck, Rothwell, Choudhury, Bamford, Donovan, Cannon.
- Who started Sheffield Utd's last match?
- Sheffield Utd's starting XI on 10 Oct 2026 in the Championship (4-2-2-2): M. Cooper, H. Choudhury, J. Tanganga, L. Kitching, S. McCallum, Sydie Peck, J. Rothwell, T. Chong, B. Brereton, T. Cannon, P. Bamford.
- What was Sheffield Utd's last result?
- Sheffield Utd beat Lincoln 3–0 on 10 Oct 2026.
- When did Sheffield Utd last win?
- Sheffield Utd last won on 10 Oct 2026, beating Lincoln 3–0.
- Who takes penalties for Sheffield Utd?
- T. Cannon has taken the most penalties for Sheffield Utd this season, scoring 1 of 1.
- Who has made the most starts for Sheffield Utd this season?
- M. Cooper leads with 11 starts for Sheffield Utd across all competitions this season.
- What formation does Sheffield Utd use most often?
- Sheffield Utd have used a 4-4-2 in 6 of their 11 matches this season.
- Which Sheffield Utd goalkeeper has started the most this season?
- Michael Cooper has made the most starts as goalkeeper for Sheffield Utd this season, starting 11 matches.
- Which Sheffield Utd defender has started the most this season?
- Japhet Tanganga has made the most starts as defender for Sheffield Utd this season, starting 11 matches.
- Which Sheffield Utd midfielder has started the most this season?
- Sydie Peck has made the most starts as midfielder for Sheffield Utd this season, starting 10 matches.
- Which Sheffield Utd forward has started the most this season?
- Patrick Bamford has made the most starts as forward for Sheffield Utd this season, starting 9 matches.
Sheffield Utd away to Portsmouth
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