Brentford FC vs Sheffield United FC, Championship 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Brentford FC vs Sheffield United FC — Championship .
- Brentford FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Sheffield United FC 15 games · 22 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Steve Martin
- Referee Andrew Fox
- Referee Ian Cooper
- Referee Andrew Davies
4 games this season
🟨 4.8/game
⚽ 10.8 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Birmingham City FC | 15 | 29 |
| 2 | Middlesbrough FC | 15 | 29 |
| 3 | Stoke City FC | 15 | 29 |
| 4 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 15 | 28 |
| 5 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 15 | 28 |
| 6 | Swansea City AFC | 15 | 26 |
| 7 | Southampton FC | 15 | 24 |
| 8 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 15 | 24 |
| 9 | West Ham United FC | 15 | 23 |
| 10 | Sheffield United FC | 15 | 22 |
| 11 | Portsmouth FC | 15 | 22 |
| 12 | Norwich City FC | 15 | 21 |
| 13 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 15 | 21 |
| 14 | Cardiff City FC | 15 | 18 |
| 15 | Wrexham AFC | 15 | 18 |
| 16 | Millwall FC | 15 | 18 |
| 17 | Bristol City FC | 15 | 18 |
| 18 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 15 | 17 |
| 19 | Charlton Athletic FC | 15 | 17 |
| 20 | Watford FC | 15 | 15 |
| 21 | Lincoln City FC | 15 | 15 |
| 22 | Burnley FC | 15 | 10 |
| 23 | Derby County FC | 15 | 10 |
| 24 | Preston North End FC | 15 | 8 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Nov | Sheffield United FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 24 Nov | Middlesbrough FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 10 Nov | Queens Park Rangers FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 03 Nov | Millwall FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 27 Oct | Norwich City FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 24 Oct | Preston North End FC | A | 3–4 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Nov | Brentford FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 24 Nov | Rotherham United FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 09 Nov | Sheffield Wednesday FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 03 Nov | Nottingham Forest FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 27 Oct | Wigan Athletic FC | H | 4–2 | W |
| 23 Oct | Stoke City FC | H | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
25%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
25%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
33%
Clean Sheets
Sheffield United FC this season
Sheffield United FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Sheffield United FC
0-15
4/5
16-30
4/1
31-45
5/4
46-60
3/1
61-75
2/2
76+
3/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Sheffield United FC
| Patrick Bamford | 5 G | 1 A |
| Sydie Peck | 4 G | 2 A |
| Thomas Cannon | 3 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. Brentford FC kicks off things out of here…
- 5' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 6' What composure from Neal Maupay! The France international strokes it home. 1-0.
- 10' The deadlock is broken! Ezri Konsa gets on the scoresheet on 10 minutes.
- 15' Oliver Norwood adds to his 1 season tally! Sheffield United FC lead 2-1 — and this changes everything.
- 17' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Chris Basham.
- 22' Chris Basham is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Brentford FC tonight.
- 27' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Chris Mepham made 354 appearances and scored 8 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 32' Brentford FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Sheffield United FC's shape.
- 37' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Dean Henderson suffering a number of foals already.
- 42' Sheffield United FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 47' Sheffield United FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 52' A quiet spell here at . Brentford FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 53' Emiliano Hansen gets the nod from Brentford FC. He replaces Sergi Canos and will look to change the dynamic.
- 58' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 58 minutes.
- 60' Sheffield United FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Leon Clarke is hanging David McGoldrick on the field on 60 minute.
- 65' A stunning finish from John Fleck — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 67' Sheffield United FC ring the changes. John Lundstram has done his job and it is now time for Paul Coutts to step up.
- 69' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Josh McEachran on 69 minutes.
- 72' What a moment for Leon Clarke! That strike on 72 puts his side firmly in control.
- 77' The supporters are chanting for Billy Sharp. He replaces Conor Washington on 77 minute.
- 82' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Brentford FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 87' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 2-3 the final result. Brentford FC will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Brentford FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
- 1
- 29
- 6
- 18
-
4
Lewis MacLeod ↓ Moses Odubajo 77'
-
10
Josh McEachran ↓ Josh Dasilva 77'
- 19
-
7
Sergi Canos ↓ Emiliano Hansen 53'
- 9
- 26
Bench
- 28
- 20
- 3
-
17
Emiliano Hansen ↑ 53'
-
14
Josh Dasilva ↑ 77'
-
2
Moses Odubajo ↑ 77'
- 36
Coach
Thomas Frank
Sheffield United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
-
39
Conor Washington ↓ Billy Sharp 77'
-
17
David McGoldrick ↓ Leon Clarke 60'
- 6
- 18
- 5
- 3
- 4
-
7
John Lundstram ↓ Paul Coutts 67'
- 12
- 1
Bench
- 22
- 25
- 19
-
15
Paul Coutts ↑ 67'
- 21
-
10
Billy Sharp ↑ 77'
-
9
Leon Clarke ↑ 60'
Coach
Chris Wilder
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Oliver Norwood | 2 |
| Frank Onyeka | 1 |
| Neal Maupay | 1 |
| Ezri Konsa | 1 |
| John Fleck | 1 |
| Leon Clarke | 1 |
| David McGoldrick | 1 |
| James McAtee | 1 |
Head to Head
Brentford FC Form
Sheffield United FC Form
2018-11-27
Brentford FC
2–3
Sheffield United FC
W
2018-11-24
Rotherham United FC
2–2
Sheffield United FC
D
2018-11-09
Sheffield United FC
0–0
Sheffield Wednesday FC
D
2018-11-03
Nottingham Forest FC
1–0
Sheffield United FC
L
2018-10-27
Sheffield United FC
4–2
Wigan Athletic FC
W
2018-10-23
Sheffield United FC
1–1
Stoke City FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.59
Brentford FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.73
Sheffield United FC xG
I would bet for:
Brentford FC or Sheffield United FC 74% + Both teams to score 65%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sheffield United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.32
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 2.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 3.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 4.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
Double Chance
Brentford FC or Draw
60%
Draw or Sheffield United FC
66%
Brentford FC or Sheffield United FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Sheffield United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.8%
1 – 2
8.3%
2 – 1
7.6%
2 – 2
6.5%
0 – 1
5.5%
0 – 2
5.4%
0 – 0
5.1%
1 – 0
5%
1 – 3
4.8%
2 – 0
4.6%
3 – 1
4%
2 – 3
Actual
Asian Handicap — Brentford FC
| Handicap | Brentford FC covers | Push | Sheffield United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 10% | 83% |
| -1.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -1 | 17% | 17% | 65% |
| -0.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| +0.5 | 60% | — | 40% |
| +1 | 60% | 19% | 22% |
| +1.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +2 | 78% | 12% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
Brentford FC keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Sheffield United FC keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.