Challenge CupFinished
Manchester3 – 4
Sheffield| Team | P1 | P2 | P3 | OT | Shootout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester | 1 | 2 | 0 | — | — |
| Sheffield | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Match events
4'Goal — Sheffield · T. Gettinger (assist: M. Balmas)
14'Goal — Sheffield · R. Tait (assist: A. Rockwood, M. Balmas)
17'Goal — Manchester · K. Maksimovich (assist: B. Cutler, D. Dow) · Power-play
5'Goal — Sheffield · T. Gettinger (assist: O. Archambault)
15'Goal — Manchester · D. Busby (assist: B. Cutler)
19'Goal — Manchester · B. Gilmour (assist: K. Maksimovich, D. Dow) · Power-play
18'Goal — Sheffield · R. Tait (assist: E. Jasper)
Recent form
Manchester
Manchester 1-2 Nottingham10/10/2026
Dundee 3-4 Manchester07/10/2026
Coventry 3-1 Manchester04/10/2026
Cardiff 2-0 Manchester03/10/2026
Glasgow 1-2 Manchester30/09/2026
Manchester 4-3 Guildford27/09/2026
Nottingham 5-1 Manchester26/09/2026
Manchester 2-1 Glasgow23/09/2026
Coventry 3-5 Manchester19/09/2026
Cardiff 4-2 Manchester18/09/2026
Sheffield
Sheffield 5-0 Glasgow10/10/2026
Fife 2-1 Sheffield04/10/2026
Sheffield 1-2 Fife03/10/2026
Coventry 4-2 Sheffield27/09/2026
Sheffield 3-1 Cardiff26/09/2026
Guildford 7-4 Sheffield23/09/2026
Glasgow 1-6 Sheffield20/09/2026
Sheffield 3-2 Nottingham19/09/2026
Guildford 4-5 Sheffield13/09/2026
Sheffield 6-0 Coventry12/09/2026
Head to head
98 meetings · Manchester 20 wins · Sheffield 76 wins · 2 draws
Manchester 5-6 Sheffield06/09/2026
Sheffield 4-1 Manchester05/09/2026
Sheffield 6-0 Manchester18/04/2026
Manchester 2-5 Sheffield07/02/2026
Manchester 4-3 Sheffield31/01/2026
Team statistics
| Statistic | Manchester | Sheffield |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 7 | 8 |
| Wins | 2 | 6 |
| Losses | 5 | 2 |
| Goals scored | 21 | 29 |
| Goals conceded | 24 | 20 |
| Avg. goals scored | 3.00 | 3.60 |
| Avg. goals conceded | 3.40 | 2.50 |