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Sheffield United FC vs Arsenal FC, Premier League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2020-21
Sheffield United FC
0 – 3
Full Time
Arsenal FC
Sun 11 Apr 2021 · 18:00 UTC Bramall Lane HT 45+2' · FT 45+7'
Y 80' Pablo Mari
Ethan Ampadu 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Sheffield United FC vs Arsenal FC — Premier League at Bramall Lane.

Match Details

  • Referee Jarred Gillett
  • Referee Peter Bankes
  • Referee Lee Mason
  • Referee Neil Davies
  • Referee James Mainwaring

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

1
1
5
Sheffield United FC 7 games · Avg 3.3 goals Arsenal FC
Last 5 meetings
2021-04-11 Sheffield United FC 0–3 Arsenal FC 2020-10-04 Arsenal FC 2–1 Sheffield United FC 2020-06-28 Sheffield United FC 1–2 Arsenal FC 2020-01-18 Arsenal FC 1–1 Sheffield United FC 2019-10-21 Sheffield United FC 1–0 Arsenal FC

Recent Form

Sheffield United FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
11 Apr Arsenal FC H 0–3 L
03 Apr Leeds United FC A 1–2 L
21 Mar Chelsea FC A 0–2 L
14 Mar Leicester City FC A 0–5 L
06 Mar Southampton FC H 0–2 L
03 Mar Aston Villa FC H 1–0 W
Arsenal FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
11 Apr Sheffield United FC A 3–0 W
08 Apr SK Slavia Praha H 1–1 D
03 Apr Liverpool FC H 0–3 L
21 Mar West Ham United FC A 3–3 D
18 Mar PAE Olympiakos SFP H 0–1 L
14 Mar Tottenham Hotspur FC H 2–1 W

Key Stats

43% Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
71% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Sheffield United FC and Arsenal FC get this one started.
  • 5' Arsenal FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 10' Arsenal FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 15' 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.
  • 20' With 0 assists to his name this season, Willian is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Arsenal FC.
  • 25' Arsenal FC have won 725 goals from 414 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 30' It is a cagey affair so far. Sheffield United FC in their trying to find a way past Arsenal FC's compact .
  • 33' Alexandre Lacazette makes no mistake. The score reads 0-1 and Arsenal FC are in front.
  • 38' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 43' Ethan Ampadu is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Sheffield United FC so far.
  • 48' Enda Stevens, a Ireland , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 53' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 58' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 63' Aaron Ramsdale needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 64' It is a substitution in Sheffield United FC team. David McGoldrick is replaced by Oliver McBurnie on 64 minute.
  • 69' The crowd applauds Bukayo Saka as he leaves the pitch. Willian steps in for Arsenal FC.
  • 71' Martinelli has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 71 minutes.
  • 76' Sheffield United FC is showing some good football. However, Sheffield United FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 80' Controversy at the stadium! Pablo Mari argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 83' The Arsenal FC manager makes a substitution. Martinelli departs to be replaced by Mohamed El Neny.
  • 85' Alexandre Lacazette is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 89' It is a substitution in Arsenal FC team. Alexandre Lacazette is replaced by Eddie Nketiah on 89 minute.
  • 90' A meaty challenge results in booking for Ethan Ampadu on 90.
  • What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Sheffield United FC 0-3 Arsenal FC.

Lineups

Sheffield United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Paul Heckingbottom

Arsenal FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Arteta

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Eddie Nketiah 3
Martinelli 3
David McGoldrick 2
Nicolas Pepe 2
Alexandre Lacazette 2
Martin Odegaard 1
Kai Havertz 1
John Lundstram 1

Head to Head

2021-04-11 Sheffield United FC 0–3 Arsenal FC 2020-10-04 Arsenal FC 2–1 Sheffield United FC 2020-06-28 Sheffield United FC 1–2 Arsenal FC 2020-01-18 Arsenal FC 1–1 Sheffield United FC 2019-10-21 Sheffield United FC 1–0 Arsenal FC

Sheffield United FC Form

2021-04-11 Sheffield United FC 0–3 Arsenal FC L 2021-04-03 Leeds United FC 2–1 Sheffield United FC L 2021-03-21 Chelsea FC 2–0 Sheffield United FC L 2021-03-14 Leicester City FC 5–0 Sheffield United FC L 2021-03-06 Sheffield United FC 0–2 Southampton FC L 2021-03-03 Sheffield United FC 1–0 Aston Villa FC W

Arsenal FC Form

2021-04-11 Sheffield United FC 0–3 Arsenal FC W 2021-04-08 Arsenal FC 1–1 SK Slavia Praha D 2021-04-03 Arsenal FC 0–3 Liverpool FC L 2021-03-21 West Ham United FC 3–3 Arsenal FC D 2021-03-18 Arsenal FC 0–1 PAE Olympiakos SFP L 2021-03-14 Arsenal FC 2–1 Tottenham Hotspur FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.03 Sheffield United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.65 Arsenal FC xG
I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✓ Correct
Sheffield United FC25% Draw27% Arsenal FC48%
Actual: Arsenal FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes53% 0% No47%
Avg goals/match: 2.68
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 91%
9%
± 1.5 75%
25%
± 2.5 50%
50%
± 3.5 28%
72%
± 4.5 14%
86%

Double Chance

Sheffield United FC or Draw
53%
Draw or Arsenal FC
75%
Sheffield United FC or Arsenal FC
73%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Sheffield United FC18% Draw46% Arsenal FC36%
Actual: Arsenal FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.5%
0 – 1
10.4%
1 – 2
9.3%
0 – 2
9.1%
0 – 0
8.8%
1 – 0
6.1%
2 – 1
5.8%
1 – 3
5.1%
0 – 3
Actual
2 – 2
4.8%
2 – 0
3.6%
2 – 3
2.7%

Asian Handicap — Sheffield United FC

Handicap Sheffield United FC covers Push Arsenal FC covers
-2.5 2% — 98%
-2 2% 6% 91%
-1.5 9% — 91%
-1 9% 14% 78%
-0.5 22% — 78%
+0.5 50% — 50%
+1 50% 23% 27%
+1.5 73% — 27%
+2 73% 16% 12%
+2.5 88% — 12%

Clean Sheet

Sheffield United FC keeps clean sheet
20% ✓
Arsenal FC keeps clean sheet
36% ✗

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