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' What a night it is going to be! Aston Villa FC welcome Sheffield United FC for this crunch clash at Villa Park.
- 5' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 5 minutes.
- 10' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Aston Villa FC and Sheffield United FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 15' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Aston Villa FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 20' Aston Villa FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 25' Sheffield United FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 27' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Douglas Luiz.
- 32' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Sheffield United FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 36' John Lundstram catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 36.
- 41' England international Keinan Davis has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 46' Sheffield United FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 51' 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.
- 56' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. John Egan made 366 appearances and scored 11 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 61' Oliver McBurnie has been relatively quiet despite scoring 66 goals in his last 383 appearances.
- 66' Sheffield United FC have won 436 goals from 366 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 69' Aston Villa FC make a change. Keinan Davis trudges off to be replaced by Mbwana Samatta on 69 minutes.
- 71' Trezeguet has so much to prove this time. He replaces Anwar El Ghazi on 71 minute.
- 76' Aston Villa FC make a change. Ezri Konsa trudges off to be replaced by Ahmed El Mohamady on 76 minutes.
- 80' Fresh legs for Sheffield United FC! Lys Mousset comes on to replace Oliver McBurnie.
- 85' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 90' Both keepers have barely been tested. Aston Villa FC and Sheffield United FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- Game over. The scoreline of 0-0 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
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 |
| John McGinn | 1 |
| Anwar El Ghazi | 1 |
| Youri Tielemans | 1 |
| Andre Green | 1 |
| Leon Bailey | 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.