Manchester United FC vs Sheffield United FC, Premier League 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Manchester United FC vs Sheffield United FC — Premier League at Old Trafford.
- Manchester United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Sheffield United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Jarred Gillett
- Referee Stuart Attwell
- Referee Anthony Taylor
- Referee Gary Beswick
- Referee Adam Nunn
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Jun | Sheffield United FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 19 Jun | Tottenham Hotspur FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 12 Mar | LASK Linz | A | 5–0 | W |
| 08 Mar | Manchester City FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 05 Mar | Derby County FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 01 Mar | Everton FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Jun | Manchester United FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 21 Jun | Newcastle United FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 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 |
Key Stats
83%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! Manchester United FC vs Sheffield United FC — let the football do the talking.
- 5' Chris Basham has been relatively quiet despite scoring 7 goals in his last 366 appearances.
- 7' Anthony Martial has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 7 minutes.
- 12' Manchester United FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 17' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Manchester United FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 22' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Manchester United FC and Sheffield United FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 27' George Baldock has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 1 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 32' Sheffield United FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 37' Sheffield United FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 42' Manchester United FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 44' What composure from Anthony Martial! The France international strokes it home. 2-0.
- 46' Lys Mousset makes way for Oliver McBurnie at the 46 minute mark. A tactical switch from Sheffield United FC.
- 51' Manchester United FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Sheffield United FC backline.
- 56' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 61' Manchester United FC have won 674 goals from 409 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 64' The supporters are chanting for Richairo Zivkovic. He replaces David McGoldrick on 64 minute.
- 67' Luke Shaw catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 67.
- 72' It looks like no one’s ball. Sheffield United FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 74' Anthony Martial does the damage! The net is bulging and Manchester United FC surge ahead!
- 79' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 80' Fresh legs for Manchester United FC! Andreas Pereira comes on to replace Paul Pogba.
- 81' Manchester United FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Juan Mata is hanging Mason Greenwood on the field on 81 minute.
- 86' Oliver McBurnie is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Sheffield United FC tonight.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Manchester United FC players.
Lineups
Manchester United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 29
- 1
-
10
Marcus Rashford ↓ Daniel James 80'
-
6
Paul Pogba ↓ Andreas Pereira 80'
- 9
- 31
- 2
- 23
- 18
-
26
Mason Greenwood ↓ Mata 80'
Bench
-
21
Daniel James ↑ 80'
- 22
- 17
- 3
-
39
Scott McTominay ↑ 80'
-
8
Mata ↑ 80'
-
15
Andreas Pereira ↑ 80'
-
25
Odion Ighalo ↑ 80'
- 53
Coach
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer
Sheffield United FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
22
Lys Mousset ↓ Oliver McBurnie 46'
- 15
- 19
-
16
Oliver Norwood C ↓ Sander Berge 46'
- 17
- 25
- 6
- 3
- 4
- 2
- 7
Bench
-
9
Oliver McBurnie ↑ 46'
- 23
- 26
- 8
- 18
- 10
-
32
Sander Berge ↑ 46'
-
30
Richairo Zivkovic ↑ 64'
- 21
Coach
Chris Wilder
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Anthony Martial | 4 |
| Marcus Rashford | 3 |
| David McGoldrick | 2 |
| Harry Maguire | 2 |
| Oliver McBurnie | 2 |
| Bruno Fernandes | 2 |
| Brandon Williams | 1 |
| Rasmus Hojlund | 1 |
Head to Head
Manchester United FC Form
2020-06-24
Manchester United FC
3–0
Sheffield United FC
W
2020-06-19
Tottenham Hotspur FC
1–1
Manchester United FC
D
2020-03-12
LASK Linz
0–5
Manchester United FC
W
2020-03-08
Manchester United FC
2–0
Manchester City FC
W
2020-03-05
Derby County FC
0–3
Manchester United FC
W
2020-03-01
Everton FC
1–1
Manchester United FC
D
Sheffield United FC Form
2020-06-24
Manchester United FC
3–0
Sheffield United FC
L
2020-06-21
Newcastle United FC
3–0
Sheffield United FC
L
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
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.98
Manchester United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.88
Sheffield United FC xG
I would bet for:
Manchester United FC to win 61%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Manchester United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.86
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 2.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 3.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 4.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
Double Chance
Manchester United FC or Draw
84%
Draw or Sheffield United FC
39%
Manchester United FC or Sheffield United FC
77%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Manchester United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
11%
1 – 1
10.8%
1 – 0
10.7%
2 – 1
9.5%
0 – 0
7.5%
3 – 0
Actual
3 – 1
6.3%
0 – 1
4.3%
1 – 2
4.2%
2 – 2
4.2%
4 – 0
3.5%
4 – 1
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Manchester United FC
| Handicap | Manchester United FC covers | Push | Sheffield United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -2 | 19% | 19% | 62% |
| -1.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| -1 | 38% | 24% | 39% |
| -0.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +0.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +1 | 85% | 10% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Manchester United FC keeps clean sheet
42%
✗
Sheffield United FC keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.