Aston Villa FC vs Sheffield United FC, Premier League 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Aston Villa FC vs Sheffield United FC — Premier League at Villa Park.
- Aston Villa FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Sheffield United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Paul Tierney
- Referee Chris Kavanagh
- Referee Stuart Burt
- Referee Michael Oliver
- Referee Simon Bennett
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | West Ham United FC | 38 | 39 |
| 2 | Burnley FC | 38 | 22 |
| 3 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 38 | 20 |
| 4 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Coventry City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Hull City AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Ipswich Town FC | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Arsenal FC | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Manchester City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Manchester United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Aston Villa FC | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Liverpool FC | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | AFC Bournemouth | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Sunderland AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Brentford FC | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Chelsea FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Fulham FC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Newcastle United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Everton FC | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Leeds United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Crystal Palace FC | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Nottingham Forest FC | 0 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Jun | Sheffield United FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 09 Mar | Leicester City FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 22 Feb | Southampton FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 16 Feb | Tottenham Hotspur FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 01 Feb | AFC Bournemouth | A | 1–2 | L |
| 21 Jan | Watford FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Jun | Aston Villa FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 07 Mar | Norwich City FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 03 Mar | Reading FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 22 Feb | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 09 Feb | AFC Bournemouth | H | 2–1 | W |
| 01 Feb | Crystal Palace FC | A | 1–0 | W |
Key Stats
38%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
38%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Aston Villa FC is hosting Sheffield United FC for another epic battle.
- 5' Billy Sharp is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Sheffield United FC so far.
- 10' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 15' Sheffield United FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 15.
- 20' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 20 minutes.
- 25' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 27' A moment of madness from Douglas Luiz on 27 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Aston Villa FC will be frustrated.
- 32' The energy levels are beginning to show. Dean Smith might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 36' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for John Lundstram.
- 41' It looks like no one’s ball. Aston Villa FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 46' Enda Stevens is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Sheffield United FC tonight.
- 51' Sheffield United FC have won 436 goals from 366 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 56' Sheffield United FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 61' Aston Villa FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Sheffield United FC backline.
- 66' Sheffield United FC is showing some good football. However, Sheffield United FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 69' The Aston Villa FC bench stirs into life. Keinan Davis is withdrawn and Mbwana Samatta gets his opportunity.
- 71' Another substitution for Aston Villa FC to replace Anwar El Ghazi by Trezeguet on 71 minute.
- 76' Ezri Konsa makes way for Ahmed El Mohamady at the 76 minute mark. A tactical switch from Aston Villa FC.
- 80' Lys Mousset is ready to make an impact after coming on for Oliver McBurnie at the 80 minute mark.
- 85' Over 85 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 90' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Dean Henderson made 366 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- The final score is 0-0.
Lineups
Aston Villa FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 40
- 18
-
15
Ezri Konsa ↓ Ahmed El Mohamady 76'
- 30
- 10
-
39
Keinan Davis ↓ Mbwana Samatta 69'
- 14
- 25
-
21
Anwar El Ghazi ↓ Trezeguet 69'
-
7
John McGinn ↓ Marvelous Nakamba 76'
- 6
Bench
-
11
Marvelous Nakamba ↑ 76'
- 23
-
27
Ahmed El Mohamady ↑ 76'
- 3
- 19
- 29
-
17
Trezeguet ↑ 69'
-
20
Mbwana Samatta ↑ 69'
- 36
Coach
Dean Smith
Sheffield United FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
9
Oliver McBurnie ↓ Lys Mousset 80'
- 19
- 16
- 6
- 3
- 2
- 7
- 10
- 12
- 1
-
32
Sander Berge ↓ Luke Freeman 69'
Bench
-
22
Lys Mousset ↑ 80'
- 15
- 23
- 26
-
8
Luke Freeman ↑ 69'
-
17
David McGoldrick ↑ 69'
- 25
- 18
- 24
Coach
Chris Wilder
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Billy Sharp | 4 |
| John Fleck | 2 |
| David McGoldrick | 2 |
| Mark Duffy | 1 |
| Ollie Watkins | 1 |
| Billy Sharp | 1 |
| John McGinn | 1 |
| Anwar El Ghazi | 1 |
Head to Head
Aston Villa FC Form
Sheffield United FC Form
2020-06-17
Aston Villa FC
0–0
Sheffield United FC
D
2020-03-07
Sheffield United FC
1–0
Norwich City FC
W
2020-03-03
Reading FC
1–2
Sheffield United FC
W
2020-02-22
Sheffield United FC
1–1
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
D
2020-02-09
Sheffield United FC
2–1
AFC Bournemouth
W
2020-02-01
Crystal Palace FC
0–1
Sheffield United FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.07
Aston Villa FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.3
Sheffield United FC xG
I would bet for:
Aston Villa FC or Sheffield United FC 70% + Under 2.5 goals 58%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.37
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 2.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 3.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
Aston Villa FC or Draw
60%
Draw or Sheffield United FC
70%
Aston Villa FC or Sheffield United FC
70%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.9%
0 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
11%
1 – 0
8.8%
1 – 2
8.2%
0 – 2
7.6%
2 – 1
6.7%
2 – 0
5.2%
2 – 2
4.5%
1 – 3
3.6%
0 – 3
3.3%
3 – 1
2.4%
Asian Handicap — Aston Villa FC
| Handicap | Aston Villa FC covers | Push | Sheffield United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 8% | 88% |
| -1.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -1 | 12% | 17% | 71% |
| -0.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| +0.5 | 60% | — | 40% |
| +1 | 60% | 21% | 19% |
| +1.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +2 | 81% | 12% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Aston Villa FC keeps clean sheet
28%
✗
Sheffield United FC keeps clean sheet
35%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.