Elite League· Season 2023
Match Summary
Belfast defeated Sheffield 4:1. The match was played in Elite League 2023. Goals were scored by S. Allen 6′, G. Printz 7′, D. Tedesco 16′, M. Cooper 19′. League standings: Belfast #3, Sheffield #1. Score by period: P1: 0–0, P2: 0–0, P3: 4–1.
Match Events
Belfast and Sheffield have met 50 times — Belfast won 28, Sheffield won 22, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2017. Belfast leads the head-to-head with 28 victories from 50 meetings. A combined 292 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 5.84 per match (146 for the home side, 146 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 41 matches (82%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 47 games (94%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Belfast are currently unbeaten in the last 3 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 8–7 in 2025.
Recent Meetings
Standings
Belfast sit #3 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