Elite League· Season 2023
Match Summary
Sheffield defeated Manchester 5:3. The match was played in Elite League 2023. Goals were scored by J. Corneil 1′, M. Vallerand 15′, J. Nicholls 1′, J. Nicholls 8′, J. Corneil 4′, Z. Phillips 8′, D. Cormier 12′, M. Juusola 17′. League standings: Manchester #4, Sheffield #1.
Match Events
Key match events between Manchester and Sheffield — 8 goals and 0 cards recorded during the match.
D. Ehrhardt
R. Dowd
B. Diffley
L. Ulett
Empty net
Rivalry since 2021
Manchester vs Sheffield Head to Head Results· 50
Manchester and Sheffield have met 50 times — Manchester won 9, Sheffield won 40, with 1 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2021. Sheffield leads the head-to-head with 40 victories from 50 meetings. A combined 333 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 6.66 per match (113 for the home side, 220 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 44 matches (88%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 50 games (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 9–3 in 2023.
Recent Meetings
Standings
Manchester sit #4 and Sheffield are #1 in the Elite League table heading into this match.
Regular Season
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Sheffield | GP54 | Won39 | Lost8 | Pts91 |
| #2 | Cardiff | GP54 | Won30 | Lost14 | Pts77 |
| #3 | Belfast | GP54 | Won28 | Lost15 | Pts71 |
| #4 | Manchester | GP54 | Won19 | Lost20 | Pts61 |
| #5 | Guildford | GP54 | Won17 | Lost20 | Pts58 |
| #6 | Coventry | GP54 | Won11 | Lost25 | Pts52 |
| #7 | Dundee | GP54 | Won16 | Lost25 | Pts51 |
| #8 | Fife | GP54 | Won14 | Lost23 | Pts51 |
| #9 | Nottingham | GP54 | Won15 | Lost25 | Pts50 |
| #10 | Glasgow | GP54 | Won10 | Lost24 | Pts49 |
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
API data: 15 May 2026