Fulham FC vs Sheffield United FC, Premier League 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

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Premier League · 2023-24

Fulham FC

3 – 1

Full Time

Sheffield United FC

Sat 7 Oct 2023 · 14:00 UTC Craven Cottage HT 45' · FT 45'

Bobby Reid 53' 1–0

1–1 68' Antonee Robinson og

Wesley Foderingham og 76' 2–1

Willian 90+2' 3–1

Joao Palhinha 50' Y

Y 73' Oliver McBurnie

Y 90' Oliver Norwood

Overview

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Fulham FC vs Sheffield United FC — Premier League at Craven Cottage.

Fulham FC 10 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
Sheffield United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Sam Barrott (England)
Assistant 1 Simon Bennett
Assistant 2 Daniel Robathan

7 games this season 🟨 3.4/game ⚽ 14.4 goals/game

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Arsenal FC	10	27
2	Brighton & Hove Albion FC	10	22
3	Manchester City FC	10	21
4	Liverpool FC	10	18
5	Chelsea FC	10	16
6	Everton FC	10	16
7	AFC Bournemouth	10	15
8	Brentford FC	10	14
9	Leeds United FC	10	14
10	Aston Villa FC	10	13
11	Tottenham Hotspur FC	10	12
12	Newcastle United FC	10	12
13	Hull City AFC	10	11
14	Ipswich Town FC	10	11
15	Fulham FC	10	10
16	Nottingham Forest FC	10	9
17	Coventry City FC	10	9
18	Manchester United FC	10	8
19	Sunderland AFC	10	8
20	Crystal Palace FC	10	7

Head-to-Head

Fulham FC 6 games · Avg 3.0 goals Sheffield United FC

Last 5 meetings

2023-10-07 Fulham FC 3–1 Sheffield United FC 2022-05-07 Sheffield United FC 4–0 Fulham FC 2021-12-20 Fulham FC 0–1 Sheffield United FC 2021-02-20 Fulham FC 1–0 Sheffield United FC 2020-10-18 Sheffield United FC 1–1 Fulham FC

Recent Form

Fulham FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
07 Oct	Sheffield United FC	H	3–1	W
02 Oct	Chelsea FC	H	0–2	L
23 Sep	Crystal Palace FC	A	0–0	D
16 Sep	Luton Town FC	H	1–0	W
02 Sep	Manchester City FC	A	1–5	L
26 Aug	Arsenal FC	A	2–2	D

Sheffield United FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
07 Oct	Fulham FC	A	1–3	L
30 Sep	West Ham United FC	A	0–2	L
24 Sep	Newcastle United FC	H	0–8	L
16 Sep	Tottenham Hotspur FC	A	1–2	L
02 Sep	Everton FC	H	2–2	D
27 Aug	Manchester City FC	H	1–2	L

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)

50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

30% Clean Sheets
Fulham FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Fulham FC

0-15

1/1

16-30

1/–

31-45

2/3

46-60

2/2

61-75

–/1

76+

2/5

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Fulham FC

Joshua King	2 G	1 A
Gonzalo Garcia	1 G

Events

Match Events

0' The ball is rolling at Craven Cottage. Fulham 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' Fulham FC is showing some good football. However, Fulham FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
15' Both keepers have barely been tested. Fulham FC and Sheffield United FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
20' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
25' Yasser Larouci has been relatively quiet despite scoring 3 goals in his last 419 appearances.
30' Supporters expect more eagerness from Timothy Castagne, as he is very good at scoring at Craven Cottage with 2 goals in the last 2 games.
35' The Sheffield United FC bench stirs into life. Chris Basham is withdrawn and Jack Robinson gets his opportunity.
40' Sheffield United FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
45' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Fulham FC and Sheffield United FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
50' Joao Palhinha is having his name booked by the referee on 50.
53' Fulham FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Bobby Reid on 53.
58' It looks surprising Sheffield United FC does not make any changes. Willian has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
63' Cameron Archer is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Fulham FC so far.
66' A tactical swap from Sheffield United FC — Yasser Larouci on, Luke Thomas off on 66 minutes.
68' GOAL! Antonee Robinson scores on 68.
71' Fresh legs for Fulham FC! Calvin Bassey comes on to replace Issa Diop.
73' A moment of madness from Oliver McBurnie on 73 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Sheffield United FC will be frustrated.
76' Tom Cairney makes no mistake. The score reads 3-0 and Fulham FC are in front.
78' Another substitution for Fulham FC to replace Bobby Reid by Harry Wilson on 78 minute.
79' Sheffield United FC make a change. Cameron Archer trudges off to be replaced by Rhian Brewster on 79 minutes.
84' named a 4-3-3 earlier, and opted for a 3-5-2 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
89' Sheffield United FC have won 452 goals from 378 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
90' Oliver Norwood was booked on 90.
The points are shared — Fulham FC 3-1 Sheffield United FC. Honours even.

Lineups

Fulham FC Lineups

4-3-3

Starting XI

Bench

8
Harry Wilson ↑ 78'
10
Tom Cairney ↑ 71'
7
Raul Jimenez
6
Harrison Reed ↑ 78'
1
Marek Rodak
12
Fode Ballo-Toure
28
Sasa Lukic
19
Rodrigo Muniz ↑ 78'
3
Calvin Bassey ↑ 71'

Coach Marco Silva

Sheffield United FC Lineups

3-5-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Paul Heckingbottom

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Iliman Ndiaye	4
Ben Brereton	2
Ademola Lookman	2
Bobby Reid	2
Joao Palhinha	1
Billy Sharp	1
Rodrigo Muniz	1
Enda Stevens	1

Head to Head

Fulham FC Form

2023-10-07 Fulham FC 3–1 Sheffield United FC W 2023-10-02 Fulham FC 0–2 Chelsea FC L 2023-09-23 Crystal Palace FC 0–0 Fulham FC D 2023-09-16 Fulham FC 1–0 Luton Town FC W 2023-09-02 Manchester City FC 5–1 Fulham FC L 2023-08-26 Arsenal FC 2–2 Fulham FC D

Sheffield United FC Form

2023-10-07 Fulham FC 3–1 Sheffield United FC L 2023-09-30 West Ham United FC 2–0 Sheffield United FC L 2023-09-24 Sheffield United FC 0–8 Newcastle United FC L 2023-09-16 Tottenham Hotspur FC 2–1 Sheffield United FC L 2023-09-02 Sheffield United FC 2–2 Everton FC D 2023-08-27 Sheffield United FC 1–2 Manchester City FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.47 Fulham FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.09 Sheffield United FC xG

I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✓ Correct

Fulham FC48% Draw27% Sheffield United FC25%

Actual: Fulham FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes52% 0% No48%

Avg goals/match: 2.56

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	90%	10%
± 1.5	72%	28%
± 2.5	46%	54%
± 3.5	26%	74%
± 4.5	12%	88%

Double Chance

Fulham FC or Draw

75%

Draw or Sheffield United FC

52%

Fulham FC or Sheffield United FC

73%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Fulham FC31% Draw48% Sheffield United FC21%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

13.3%

1 – 0

10.4%

0 – 0

9.8%

2 – 1

8.8%

2 – 0

8.1%

0 – 1

7.4%

1 – 2

6.5%

2 – 2

4.8%

0 – 2

4.5%

3 – 1

Actual

3 – 0

3.9%

3 – 2

2.4%

Asian Handicap — Fulham FC

Handicap	Fulham FC covers	Push	Sheffield United FC covers
-2.5	9%	—	91%
-2	9%	14%	78%
-1.5	22%	—	78%
-1	22%	22%	56%
-0.5	44%	—	56%
+0.5	73%	—	27%
+1	73%	16%	11%
+1.5	89%	—	11%
+2	89%	7%	3%
+2.5	97%	—	3%

Clean Sheet

Fulham FC keeps clean sheet

34% ✓

Sheffield United FC keeps clean sheet

24% ✓

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