Sheffield United FC vs Aston Villa FC, Premier League 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Sheffield United FC vs Aston Villa FC — Premier League at Bramall Lane.
- Sheffield United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Aston Villa FC 10 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Jarred Gillett
- Referee John Busby
- Referee Peter Bankes
- Referee Nicholas Hopton
- Referee Peter Kirkup
5 games this season
🟨 6.0/game
⚽ 11.6 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Dec | Aston Villa FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 08 Dec | Norwich City FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 05 Dec | Newcastle United FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 01 Dec | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 24 Nov | Manchester United FC | H | 3–3 | D |
| 09 Nov | Tottenham Hotspur FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Dec | Sheffield United FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 08 Dec | Leicester City FC | H | 1–4 | L |
| 04 Dec | Chelsea FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 01 Dec | Manchester United FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 25 Nov | Newcastle United FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 10 Nov | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | A | 1–2 | L |
Key Stats
38%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
38%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
20%
Clean Sheets
Aston Villa FC this season
Aston Villa FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Aston Villa FC
0-15
4/1
16-30
–/3
31-45
3/2
46-60
3/3
61-75
2/–
76+
2/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Aston Villa FC
| Nicolas Jackson | 6 G | 1 A |
| Johan Manzambi | 2 G | 3 A |
| Alysson | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Sheffield United FC and Aston Villa FC has kicked off!
- 5' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Aston Villa FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 10' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 12' The referee calls foul for Oliver Norwood. He receives a Yellow card.
- 16' John Fleck was booked on 16.
- 21' John Egan needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 4 Red cards this season.
- 26' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 31' Sheffield United FC have won 457 goals from 381 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 36' It is a cagey affair so far. Sheffield United FC in their trying to find a way past Aston Villa FC's compact .
- 41' Sheffield United FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 46' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Chris Wilder will be considering his options from the bench.
- 50' What a strike from John Fleck! The score is 1-0.
- 55' Over 55 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 60' George Baldock, a Greece , has 41 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 61' It is a substitution in Sheffield United FC team. Lys Mousset is replaced by Oliver McBurnie on 61 minute.
- 64' The referee calls foul for Kortney Hause. He receives a Yellow card.
- 66' Time for substitution for Aston Villa FC. Henri Lansbury is replaced by Douglas Luiz.
- 69' A moment of madness from Matt Targett on 69 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Aston Villa FC will be frustrated.
- 69' The crowd applauds Wesley as he leaves the pitch. Jonathan Kodjia steps in for Aston Villa FC.
- 73' A stunning finish from John Fleck — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 78' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 80' The supporters are chanting for Trezeguet. He replaces Anwar El Ghazi on 80 minute.
- 85' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 86' Another substitution for Sheffield United FC to replace Oliver Norwood by Muhamed Besic on 86 minute.
- 90' Ben Osborn has so much to prove this time. He replaces David McGoldrick on 90 minute.
- It finishes all square. Sheffield United FC and Aston Villa FC share the spoils 2-0.
Lineups
Sheffield United FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
22
Lys Mousset ↓ Oliver McBurnie 61'
- 16
-
17
David McGoldrick ↓ Ben Osborn 90'
- 6
- 5
- 3
- 4
- 2
- 7
- 12
- 1
Bench
- 15
-
9
Oliver McBurnie ↑ 61'
-
23
Ben Osborn ↑ 90'
- 8
- 25
- 10
-
27
Muhamed Besic ↑ 86'
Coach
Chris Wilder
Aston Villa FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 11
-
9
Wesley ↓ Jonathan Kodjia 69'
- 1
- 18
- 30
- 10
-
8
Henri Lansbury ↓ Douglas Luiz 66'
-
21
Anwar El Ghazi ↓ Trezeguet 80'
- 7
- 24
- 22
Bench
- 15
- 27
- 3
-
26
Jonathan Kodjia ↑ 69'
- 25
-
6
Douglas Luiz ↑ 66'
-
17
Trezeguet ↑ 80'
Coach
Dean Smith
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Billy Sharp | 4 |
| John Fleck | 2 |
| David McGoldrick | 2 |
| Nicolo Zaniolo | 1 |
| Mark Duffy | 1 |
| Ollie Watkins | 1 |
| Billy Sharp | 1 |
| John McGinn | 1 |
Head to Head
Sheffield United FC Form
2019-12-14
Sheffield United FC
2–0
Aston Villa FC
W
2019-12-08
Norwich City FC
1–2
Sheffield United FC
W
2019-12-05
Sheffield United FC
0–2
Newcastle United FC
L
2019-12-01
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
1–1
Sheffield United FC
D
2019-11-24
Sheffield United FC
3–3
Manchester United FC
D
2019-11-09
Tottenham Hotspur FC
1–1
Sheffield United FC
D
Aston Villa FC Form
2019-12-14
Sheffield United FC
2–0
Aston Villa FC
L
2019-12-08
Aston Villa FC
1–4
Leicester City FC
L
2019-12-04
Chelsea FC
2–1
Aston Villa FC
L
2019-12-01
Manchester United FC
2–2
Aston Villa FC
D
2019-11-25
Aston Villa FC
2–0
Newcastle United FC
W
2019-11-10
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
2–1
Aston Villa FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.82
Sheffield United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.15
Aston Villa FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 58% + Over 2.5 goals 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sheffield United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.97
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 2.5 | 56% |
|
44% |
| ± 3.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 4.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
Double Chance
Sheffield United FC or Draw
78%
Draw or Aston Villa FC
46%
Sheffield United FC or Aston Villa FC
76%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.6%
2 – 1
9.4%
1 – 0
8.5%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
6.8%
1 – 2
5.9%
3 – 1
5.7%
2 – 2
5.4%
0 – 1
5%
3 – 0
5%
3 – 2
3.4%
0 – 2
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Sheffield United FC
| Handicap | Sheffield United FC covers | Push | Aston Villa FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -2 | 14% | 16% | 70% |
| -1.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| -1 | 30% | 22% | 48% |
| -0.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| +0.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +1 | 77% | 14% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 6% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Sheffield United FC keeps clean sheet
32%
✗
Aston Villa FC keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

