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

Premier League · 2019-20
Sat 1 Feb 2020 · 15:00 UTC Selhurst Park HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Crystal Palace FC vs Sheffield United FCPremier League at Selhurst Park.

Match Details

  • Referee Tim Robinson
  • Referee Andy Madley
  • Referee Derek Eaton
  • Referee Neil Davies
  • Referee Anthony Coggins

Head-to-Head

4
2
Crystal Palace FC 6 games · Avg 2.0 goals Sheffield United FC

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
01 Feb Sheffield United FC H 0–1 L
21 Jan Southampton FC H 0–2 L
18 Jan Manchester City FC A 2–2 D
11 Jan Arsenal FC H 1–1 D
01 Jan Norwich City FC A 1–1 D
28 Dec Southampton FC A 1–1 D
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
01 Feb Crystal Palace FC A 1–0 W
21 Jan Manchester City FC H 0–1 L
18 Jan Arsenal FC A 1–1 D
10 Jan West Ham United FC H 1–0 W
02 Jan Liverpool FC A 0–2 L
29 Dec Manchester City FC A 0–2 L

Key Stats

17% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
17% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The ball is rolling at Selhurst Park. Crystal Palace FC are looking to make home advantage count against Sheffield United FC.
  • 5' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 10' A quiet spell here at Selhurst Park. Sheffield United FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 15' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 18' Controversy at the stadium! George Baldock argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 23' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 24' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for James Tomkins.
  • 29' Sheffield United FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 29.
  • 34' With 0 assists to his name this season, James McArthur is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Sheffield United FC.
  • 39' 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.
  • 44' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Crystal Palace FC and Sheffield United FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 49' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 54' Crystal Palace FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Sheffield United FC's shape.
  • 58' Vicente Guaita is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 63' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 64' Lys Mousset is ready to make an impact after coming on for Billy Sharp at the 64 minute mark.
  • 67' That is a Yellow card for Crystal Palace FC. Luka Milivojevic will be fuming at that decision.
  • 68' Poor challenge from John Fleck. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 68' John Lundstram gets the nod from Sheffield United FC. He replaces Sander Berge and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 72' Joel Ward is having his name booked by the referee on 72.
  • 74' Joel Ward catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 74.
  • 77' It is a substitution in Crystal Palace FC team. Christian Benteke is replaced by Andros Townsend on 77 minute.
  • 80' James McCarthy makes way for Max Meyer at the 80 minute mark. A tactical switch from Crystal Palace FC.
  • 85' A change in the Crystal Palace FC ranks — James McArthur exits the field as Cheikhou Kouyate enters on 85.
  • 90' Ben Osborn is replacing Oliver McBurnie for the Sheffield United FC side.
  • Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 0-1 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.85 Crystal Palace FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.04 Sheffield United FC xG
I would bet for: Sheffield United FC or Draw 71% + Under 2.5 goals 70%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Crystal Palace FC29% Draw33% Sheffield United FC38%
Actual: Sheffield United FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes38% 0% No62%
Avg goals/match: 1.89
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 82%
18%
± 1.5 57%
43%
± 2.5 30%
70%
± 3.5 13%
87%
± 4.5 5%
95%

Double Chance

Crystal Palace FC or Draw
63%
Draw or Sheffield United FC
71%
Crystal Palace FC or Sheffield United FC
67%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Crystal Palace FC19% Draw56% Sheffield United FC25%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
17.5%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 1
14.3%
1 – 0
11.4%
0 – 2
7.8%
1 – 2
6.8%
2 – 1
5.5%
2 – 0
5.1%
2 – 2
3.1%
0 – 3
2.7%
1 – 3
2.4%
3 – 1
1.6%

Asian Handicap — Crystal Palace FC

Handicap Crystal Palace FC covers Push Sheffield United FC covers
-2.5 2% 98%
-2 2% 7% 91%
-1.5 9% 91%
-1 9% 18% 73%
-0.5 27% 73%
+0.5 62% 38%
+1 62% 22% 15%
+1.5 85% 15%
+2 85% 11% 5%
+2.5 95% 5%

Clean Sheet

Crystal Palace FC keeps clean sheet
36%
Sheffield United FC keeps clean sheet
43%

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