Sheffield United FC vs Chelsea FC, Premier League 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Sheffield United FC vs Chelsea FC — Premier League at Bramall Lane.
- Sheffield United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Chelsea FC 5 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Andy Madley
- Referee Lee Mason
- Referee Darren Cann
- Referee Richard West
- Referee Andre Marriner
5 games this season
🟨 3.0/game
⚽ 11.4 goals/game
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Jul | Chelsea FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 08 Jul | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 05 Jul | Burnley FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 02 Jul | Tottenham Hotspur FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 28 Jun | Arsenal FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 24 Jun | Manchester United FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Jul | Sheffield United FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 07 Jul | Crystal Palace FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 04 Jul | Watford FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 01 Jul | West Ham United FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 28 Jun | Leicester City FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 25 Jun | Manchester City FC | H | 2–1 | W |
Key Stats
57%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
H2H (7 games)
71%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Chelsea FC this season
Chelsea FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Chelsea FC
0-15
5/–
16-30
–/3
31-45
2/2
46-60
1/2
61-75
2/1
76+
–/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Chelsea FC
| Joao Pedro | 3 G | 3 A |
| Morgan Rogers | 3 G | 1 A |
| Cole Palmer | 2 G | 2 A |
| Pedro Neto | 1 G | |
| Romeo Lavia | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! Sheffield United FC welcome Chelsea FC for this crunch clash at Bramall Lane.
- 3' Poor challenge from George Baldock. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 8' Over 8 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 13' Oliver Norwood needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 60 Yellow cards this season.
- 18' David McGoldrick adds to his 0 season tally! Sheffield United FC lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
- 23' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 28' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Ross Barkley made 412 appearances and scored 28 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 33' Brilliant from the ! Oliver McBurnie makes it 2-0 with a superb finish on 33.
- 38' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 43' Sander Berge, a Norway , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 46' The whistle greets Mason Mount as he departs to be replaced by Marcos Alonso.
- 51' With 0 assists to his name this season, Dean Henderson is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Sheffield United FC.
- 56' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Sheffield United FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 61' John Egan has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 42 cards already picked up this season.
- 63' Lys Mousset gets the nod from Sheffield United FC. He replaces Oliver McBurnie and will look to change the dynamic.
- 66' Olivier Giroud gets the nod from Chelsea FC. He replaces Christian Pulisic and will look to change the dynamic.
- 68' Chris Basham makes way for Phil Jagielka at the 68 minute mark. A tactical switch from Sheffield United FC.
- 73' Chelsea FC is showing some good football. However, Chelsea FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 75' Reece James makes way for Callum Hudson-Odoi at the 75 minute mark. A tactical switch from Chelsea FC.
- 77' GOAL! David McGoldrick fires home to make it 3-0!
- 78' Time for substitution for Chelsea FC. Ross Barkley is replaced by Ruben Loftus-Cheek.
- 83' Supporters expect more eagerness from Mason Mount, as he is very good at scoring at Bramall Lane with 1 goals in the last 1 games.
- 88' Sheffield United FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Chelsea FC's shape.
- Chelsea FC will have plenty to reflect on. Sheffield United FC were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Sheffield United FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
9
Oliver McBurnie ↓ Lys Mousset 63'
- 23
- 16
- 17
-
6
Chris Basham ↓ Phil Jagielka 68'
- 5
- 3
- 2
- 12
- 1
-
32
Sander Berge ↓ John Lundstram 63'
Bench
-
22
Lys Mousset ↑ 63'
-
15
Phil Jagielka ↑ 68'
- 19
- 26
- 25
- 18
-
7
John Lundstram ↑ 63'
- 10
- 30
Coach
Chris Wilder
Chelsea FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 1
- 28
- 10
- 4
- 8
- 9
- 15
-
19
Mason Mount ↓ Marcos Alonso 46'
- 24
- 22
Bench
- 17
-
2
Antonio Rudiger ↑ 46'
-
3
Marcos Alonso ↑ 46'
- 13
-
18
Olivier Giroud ↑ 66'
-
20
Callum Hudson-Odoi ↑ 75'
-
12
Ruben Loftus-Cheek ↑ 78'
- 23
- 64
Coach
Frank Lampard
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Tammy Abraham | 3 |
| David McGoldrick | 3 |
| Oliver McBurnie | 2 |
| Thiago Silva | 2 |
| Jorginho | 1 |
| Antonio Rudiger | 1 |
| Mason Mount | 1 |
| Callum Robinson | 1 |
Head to Head
Sheffield United FC Form
2020-07-11
Sheffield United FC
3–0
Chelsea FC
W
2020-07-08
Sheffield United FC
1–0
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
W
2020-07-05
Burnley FC
1–1
Sheffield United FC
D
2020-07-02
Sheffield United FC
3–1
Tottenham Hotspur FC
W
2020-06-28
Sheffield United FC
1–2
Arsenal FC
L
2020-06-24
Manchester United FC
3–0
Sheffield United FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.83
Sheffield United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.05
Chelsea FC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sheffield United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.88
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 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 4.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
Double Chance
Sheffield United FC or Draw
78%
Draw or Chelsea FC
47%
Sheffield United FC or Chelsea FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Sheffield United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.7%
1 – 0
9.5%
2 – 1
9.5%
2 – 0
9.2%
0 – 0
7.4%
3 – 1
5.8%
3 – 0
Actual
1 – 2
5.4%
0 – 1
5%
2 – 2
5%
3 – 2
3.1%
0 – 2
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Sheffield United FC
| Handicap | Sheffield United FC covers | Push | Chelsea FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -2 | 15% | 17% | 69% |
| -1.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| -1 | 31% | 23% | 46% |
| -0.5 | 54% | — | 46% |
| +0.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +1 | 80% | 13% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Sheffield United FC keeps clean sheet
36%
✗
Chelsea FC keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.