Sheff Utd are averaging 9.6 fouls per game in 2026/2027, with matches involving them seeing 22.1 total fouls on average. That puts them 15th of 24 for team fouls per match in their primary competition. Below you'll find player foul-rate forecasts, the matchup read for the upcoming fixture against Bolton, a profile of referee Tony Harrington, and a full match-by-match log.
Sydie Peck leads with 12 fouls across 9 qualifying appearances (1.33/g, 89% hit rate). Sort the foul-rate table to compare every Sheff Utd player by fouls per qualifying appearance (≥20 minutes), hit-rate over six matches and the current Bet365 1+ fouls price.
Sheff Utd are averaging 9.6 fouls per game over 10 games and concede 12.5 for a match-total of 22.1. That ranks 15th of 24 for team fouls in their primary competition. On average Sheff Utd pick up one yellow card every 0.177 fouls.
Foul matchup blends the defender's fouls per game (40%), the opposition attacker's fouls drawn per game (40%), and the team's underlying foul propensity (20%). For the upcoming fixture against Bolton the page weights each Sheff Utd defender against the opposition's last-season fouls-drawn rate.
All numbers come from match-level Sportmonks data ingested into Statz — 10 Sheff Utd fixtures in the active window for 2026/2027. Player odds come from Bet365 player markets when priced.
A player must have featured for at least 20 minutes in a fixture for that match to count toward their foul rate and form. Cameo appearances are excluded so the rates aren't diluted.
Tony Harrington is the referee for this fixture — they average 18 fouls and 4 yellow cards per match this season. The referee profile module above shows their full season trend.
| Player | Position | Apps | Fouls | Per game | 1+ hit rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rhys Norrington-Davies | defender | 3 | 3 | 1 | 100% |
| Kalvin Phillips | midfielder | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 100% |
| Tyrese Campbell | attacker | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 100% |
| Ryan Oné | attacker | 1 | 1 | 1 | 100% |
| Sydie Peck | midfielder | 9 | 12 | 1.33 | 89% |
| Japhet Tanganga | defender | 9 | 9 | 1 | 67% |
| Femi Seriki | defender | 9 | 9 | 1 | 67% |
| Tom Cannon | attacker | 6 | 6 | 1 | 67% |
| Gustavo Hamer | midfielder | 5 | 6 | 1.2 | 60% |
| Jaïro Riedewald | midfielder | 5 | 3 | 0.6 | 60% |
| Mark McGuinness | defender | 10 | 7 | 0.7 | 50% |
| Romelle Donovan | attacker | 4 | 4 | 1 | 50% |
| Andre Brooks | midfielder | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 50% |
| Danny Ings | attacker | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 50% |
| Leo Hjelde | defender | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 50% |
| Joe Rothwell | midfielder | 9 | 5 | 0.56 | 44% |
| Callum O'Hare | midfielder | 9 | 5 | 0.56 | 33% |
| Patrick Bamford | attacker | 9 | 4 | 0.44 | 33% |
| Ki-Jana Hoever | defender | 3 | 1 | 0.33 | 33% |
| Sam McCallum | defender | 3 | 1 | 0.33 | 33% |
| Harrison Burrows | defender | 7 | 2 | 0.29 | 29% |
| Tahith Chong | midfielder | 7 | 3 | 0.43 | 29% |
| Oliver Arblaster | midfielder | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Adam Davies | goalkeeper | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Michael Cooper | goalkeeper | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Date | Opponent | Venue | Score | Team fouls | Opposition fouls | Match total | Top player |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Aug 2026 | Cardiff City | Away | 2-2 | 11 | 12 | 23 | Tom Cannon (2) |
| 25 Aug 2026 | Blackburn Rovers | Away | 1-2 | 9 | 12 | 21 | Tyrese Campbell (4) |
| 22 Aug 2026 | Swansea City | Away | 0-0 | 10 | 14 | 24 | Joe Rothwell (2) |
| 15 Aug 2026 | Birmingham City | Home | 0-0 | 12 | 12 | 24 | Femi Seriki (3) |
| 9 Aug 2026 | Mansfield Town | Away | 0-3 | 13 | 15 | 28 | Tom Cannon (2) |
| 2 May 2026 | Derby County | Away | 1-2 | 11 | 13 | 24 | Sydie Peck (4) |
| 25 Apr 2026 | Preston North End | Home | 2-3 | 12 | 11 | 23 | Callum O'Hare (3) |
| 22 Apr 2026 | Blackburn Rovers | Home | 1-3 | 5 | 10 | 15 | Japhet Tanganga (1) |
| 18 Apr 2026 | Watford | Away | 0-2 | 9 | 11 | 20 | Gustavo Hamer (3) |
| 11 Apr 2026 | Hull City | Home | 2-1 | 4 | 15 | 19 | Japhet Tanganga (1) |