Sheffield United FC vs Brighton & Hove Albion FC, Premier League 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Sheffield United FC vs Brighton & Hove Albion FC — Premier League at Bramall Lane.
- Sheffield United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Brighton & Hove Albion FC 5 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Darren Bond
- Referee Derek Eaton
- Referee Neil Davies
- Referee David Webb
- Referee Graham Scott
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manchester City FC | 5 | 15 |
| 2 | Arsenal FC | 5 | 12 |
| 3 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 5 | 10 |
| 4 | Brentford FC | 5 | 9 |
| 5 | Leeds United FC | 5 | 9 |
| 6 | Liverpool FC | 5 | 9 |
| 7 | Everton FC | 5 | 9 |
| 8 | Hull City AFC | 5 | 8 |
| 9 | Newcastle United FC | 5 | 8 |
| 10 | Chelsea FC | 5 | 7 |
| 11 | Ipswich Town FC | 5 | 6 |
| 12 | Manchester United FC | 5 | 5 |
| 13 | Nottingham Forest FC | 5 | 5 |
| 14 | Sunderland AFC | 5 | 4 |
| 15 | Crystal Palace FC | 5 | 4 |
| 16 | Aston Villa FC | 5 | 4 |
| 17 | AFC Bournemouth | 5 | 3 |
| 18 | Coventry City FC | 5 | 3 |
| 19 | Fulham FC | 5 | 2 |
| 20 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 5 | 2 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Feb | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 09 Feb | AFC Bournemouth | H | 2–1 | W |
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Feb | Sheffield United FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 08 Feb | Watford FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Feb | West Ham United FC | A | 3–3 | D |
| 21 Jan | AFC Bournemouth | A | 1–3 | L |
| 18 Jan | Aston Villa FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 11 Jan | Everton FC | A | 0–1 | L |
Key Stats
57%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
H2H (7 games)
29%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
60%
Clean Sheets
Brighton & Hove Albion FC this season
Brighton & Hove Albion FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
0-15
–/3
16-30
2/–
31-45
5/1
46-60
2/–
61-75
2/1
76+
3/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
| Pascal Gross | 3 G | 3 A |
| Charalampos Kostoulas | 2 G | 1 A |
| Jack Hinshelwood | 2 G | |
| Malick Yalcouye | 2 G | |
| Maxim De Cuyper | 1 G | 2 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: Brighton & Hove Albion FC gets underway.
- 5' Brighton & Hove Albion FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 10' A meaty challenge results in booking for Yves Bissouma on 10.
- 15' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 20' Yves Bissouma is a natural defensive midfielder and has been asked to do a very specific job for Brighton & Hove Albion FC tonight.
- 23' Davy Propper picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 26' Enda Stevens adds to his 0 season tally! Sheffield United FC lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
- 30' A goal from the France international Neal Maupay! He fires home on 30 to make it 1-1!
- 35' Sheffield United FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 35.
- 40' Sheffield United FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 45' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. John Fleck made 370 appearances and scored 13 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 46' The whistle greets Enda Stevens as he departs to be replaced by Ben Osborn.
- 51' Brighton & Hove Albion FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 56' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 61' 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.
- 66' Jack O'Connell has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 71' Brighton & Hove Albion FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 74' Another change for Sheffield United FC made on 74 minute. Billy Sharp leaves to be changed by David McGoldrick.
- 75' Leandro Trossard is replacing Ezequiel Schelotto for the Brighton & Hove Albion FC side.
- 80' Sander Berge needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 81' Sander Berge makes way for John Lundstram at the 81 minute mark. A tactical switch from Sheffield United FC.
- 86' Shane Duffy has been relatively quiet despite scoring 18 goals in his last 338 appearances.
- 90' Bernardo is ready to make an impact after coming on for Neal Maupay at the 90 minute mark.
- It finishes all square. Sheffield United FC and Brighton & Hove Albion FC share the spoils 1-1.
Lineups
Sheffield United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 16
- 6
- 5
-
3
Enda Stevens ↓ Ben Osborn 46'
- 4
- 2
- 10
- 12
- 1
-
32
Sander Berge ↓ John Lundstram 81'
Bench
- 22
- 15
-
23
Ben Osborn ↑ 46'
-
17
David McGoldrick ↑ 74'
-
7
John Lundstram ↑ 81'
- 29
- 21
Coach
Chris Wilder
Brighton & Hove Albion FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 15
- 18
- 1
- 5
- 4
- 24
- 21
-
17
Glenn Murray ↓ Aaron Connolly 75'
- 8
-
7
Neal Maupay ↓ Bernardo 90'
- 33
Bench
- 16
- 27
- 20
- 13
-
44
Aaron Connolly ↑ 75'
-
30
Bernardo ↑ 90'
-
11
Leandro Trossard ↑ 75'
Coach
Graham Potter
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Simon Adingra | 3 |
| Joao Pedro | 3 |
| Danny Welbeck | 3 |
| Facundo Buonanotte | 2 |
| David McGoldrick | 1 |
| Jakub Moder | 1 |
| Gustavo Hamer | 1 |
| William Osula | 1 |
Head to Head
Sheffield United FC Form
2020-02-22
Sheffield United FC
1–1
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
D
2020-02-09
Sheffield United FC
2–1
AFC Bournemouth
W
2020-02-01
Crystal Palace FC
0–1
Sheffield United FC
W
2020-01-21
Sheffield United FC
0–1
Manchester City FC
L
2020-01-18
Arsenal FC
1–1
Sheffield United FC
D
2020-01-10
Sheffield United FC
1–0
West Ham United FC
W
Brighton & Hove Albion FC Form
2020-02-22
Sheffield United FC
1–1
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
D
2020-02-08
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
1–1
Watford FC
D
2020-02-01
West Ham United FC
3–3
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
D
2020-01-21
AFC Bournemouth
3–1
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
L
2020-01-18
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
1–1
Aston Villa FC
D
2020-01-11
Everton FC
1–0
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.33
Sheffield United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.98
Brighton & Hove Albion FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 60%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.31
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 2.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
| ± 3.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
Sheffield United FC or Draw
75%
Draw or Brighton & Hove Albion FC
54%
Sheffield United FC or Brighton & Hove Albion FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
12.1%
1 – 0
12.1%
2 – 0
8.5%
0 – 1
8.5%
2 – 1
8.3%
1 – 2
6.1%
0 – 2
4.6%
2 – 2
4.2%
3 – 1
3.8%
3 – 0
3.7%
1 – 3
2%
Asian Handicap — Sheffield United FC
| Handicap | Sheffield United FC covers | Push | Brighton & Hove Albion FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 13% | 79% |
| -1.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -1 | 21% | 23% | 57% |
| -0.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| +0.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +1 | 74% | 16% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Sheffield United FC keeps clean sheet
38%
✓
Brighton & Hove Albion FC keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

