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Chelsea FC vs Sheffield United FC, Premier League 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2019-20
Sat 31 Aug 2019 · 14:00 UTC HT 45+2' · FT 45+7'

Overview

Match Preview

Chelsea FC vs Sheffield United FCPremier League .

Match Details

  • Referee Dean Whitestone
  • Referee Tim Robinson
  • Referee Nicholas Hopton
  • Referee Stuart Attwell
  • Referee Stuart Burt

Head-to-Head

4
2
1
Chelsea FC 7 games · Avg 3.3 goals Sheffield United FC

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
31 Aug Sheffield United FC H 2–2 D
24 Aug Norwich City FC A 3–2 W
18 Aug Leicester City FC H 1–1 D
11 Aug Manchester United FC A 0–4 L
29 May Arsenal FC H 4–1 W
12 May Leicester City FC A 0–0 D
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
31 Aug Chelsea FC A 2–2 D
24 Aug Leicester City FC H 1–2 L
18 Aug Crystal Palace FC H 1–0 W
10 Aug AFC Bournemouth A 1–1 D
05 May Stoke City FC A 2–2 D
27 Apr Ipswich Town FC H 2–0 W

Key Stats

57% Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
71% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' In just a few seconds will turn into a battlefield for Chelsea FC and Sheffield United FC.
  • 5' The energy levels are beginning to show. Frank Lampard might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 10' David McGoldrick needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 15' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Fikayo Tomori made 385 appearances and scored 12 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 19' Tammy Abraham adds to his 0 season tally! Chelsea FC lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
  • 24' With 0 assists to his name this season, Chris Basham is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Chelsea FC.
  • 29' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 34' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 39' Emerson, a Italy , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 43' The England Tammy Abraham breaks the deadlock on 43 minutes. 2-0!
  • 45' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Oliver McBurnie.
  • 46' The deadlock is broken! Callum Robinson gets on the scoresheet on 46 minutes.
  • 51' Jack O'Connell is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Sheffield United FC so far.
  • 56' Sheffield United FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 60' Chelsea FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Willian is hanging Ross Barkley on the field on 60 minute.
  • 63' The whistle greets Oliver McBurnie as he departs to be replaced by David McGoldrick.
  • 68' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 73' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 78' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 78 minutes.
  • 79' Sheffield United FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Lys Mousset is hanging Luke Freeman on the field on 79 minute.
  • 83' Chelsea FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Michy Batshuayi is hanging Mateo Kovacic on the field on 83 minute.
  • 84' The Chelsea FC bench stirs into life. Tammy Abraham is withdrawn and Billy Gilmour gets his opportunity.
  • 89' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Kurt Zouma makes it 3-1.
  • The referee brings this contest to a close. take all three points.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.67 Chelsea FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.43 Sheffield United FC xG
I would bet for: Chelsea FC or Sheffield United FC 74% + Both teams to score 62%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Chelsea FC43% Draw26% Sheffield United FC31%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes62% 0% No38%
Avg goals/match: 3.1
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 94%
6%
± 1.5 81%
19%
± 2.5 59%
41%
± 3.5 37%
63%
± 4.5 21%
79%

Double Chance

Chelsea FC or Draw
69%
Draw or Sheffield United FC
57%
Chelsea FC or Sheffield United FC
74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Chelsea FC31% Draw44% Sheffield United FC25%
Actual: Chelsea FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.7%
2 – 1
8.6%
1 – 2
7.4%
1 – 0
6.7%
2 – 0
6.2%
0 – 0
6.2%
2 – 2
Actual
0 – 1
5.7%
3 – 1
4.8%
0 – 2
4.6%
1 – 3
3.5%
3 – 2
3.5%

Asian Handicap — Chelsea FC

Handicap Chelsea FC covers Push Sheffield United FC covers
-2.5 9% 91%
-2 9% 13% 78%
-1.5 22% 78%
-1 22% 20% 58%
-0.5 42% 58%
+0.5 68% 32%
+1 68% 17% 15%
+1.5 85% 15%
+2 85% 9% 6%
+2.5 94% 6%

Clean Sheet

Chelsea FC keeps clean sheet
25%
Sheffield United FC keeps clean sheet
20%

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.