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Sheffield United FC vs Crystal Palace FC, Premier League 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2019-20
Sun 18 Aug 2019 · 13:00 UTC HT 45+5' · FT 45+7'

Overview

Match Preview

Sheffield United FC vs Crystal Palace FCPremier League .

Match Details

  • Referee Dan Cook
  • Referee John Brooks
  • Referee Harry Lennard
  • Referee David Coote
  • Referee Martin Atkinson

Head-to-Head

2
4
Sheffield United FC 6 games · Avg 2.0 goals Crystal Palace FC

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Aug Crystal Palace FC H 1–0 W
10 Aug AFC Bournemouth A 1–1 D
05 May Stoke City FC A 2–2 D
27 Apr Ipswich Town FC H 2–0 W
22 Apr Hull City AFC A 3–0 W
19 Apr Nottingham Forest FC H 2–0 W
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Aug Sheffield United FC A 0–1 L
10 Aug Everton FC H 0–0 D
12 May AFC Bournemouth H 5–3 W
04 May Cardiff City FC A 3–2 W
27 Apr Everton FC H 0–0 D
21 Apr Arsenal FC A 3–2 W

Key Stats

17% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
17% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Three points are at stake. Sheffield United FC host Crystal Palace FC — let the battle begin!
  • 5' Sheffield United 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.
  • 7' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for John Lundstram.
  • 12' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 17' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 22' Sheffield United FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 27' Oliver Norwood has been relatively quiet despite scoring 16 goals in his last 366 appearances.
  • 29' The supporters are chanting for Luke Freeman. He replaces John Fleck on 29 minute.
  • 34' 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.
  • 39' Wilfried Zaha has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 44' Callum Robinson, a Ireland , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 47' A stunning finish from John Lundstram — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 52' Crystal Palace FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 56' Oliver McBurnie has so much to prove this time. He replaces Callum Robinson on 56 minute.
  • 61' Sheffield United FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Crystal Palace FC backline.
  • 65' Crystal Palace FC ring the changes. Max Meyer has done his job and it is now time for Jeffrey Schlupp to step up.
  • 70' Crystal Palace FC ring the changes. Andros Townsend has done his job and it is now time for James McCarthy to step up.
  • 74' It’s a booking for Sheffield United FC player. George Baldock gets a Yellow card.
  • 79' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 82' The Crystal Palace FC manager makes a substitution. James McArthur departs to be replaced by Connor Wickham.
  • 85' Poor challenge from Luke Freeman. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 89' Phil Jagielka is ready to make an impact after coming on for David McGoldrick at the 89 minute mark.
  • Game over. The scoreline of 1-0 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.34 Sheffield United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.78 Crystal Palace FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 65% + Under — clean sheet likely 59%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Sheffield United FC51% Draw29% Crystal Palace FC20%
Actual: Sheffield United FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes41% 0% No59%
Avg goals/match: 2.12
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 86%
14%
± 1.5 63%
37%
± 2.5 35%
65%
± 3.5 17%
83%
± 4.5 7%
93%

Double Chance

Sheffield United FC or Draw
79%
Draw or Crystal Palace FC
49%
Sheffield United FC or Crystal Palace FC
71%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Sheffield United FC32% Draw52% Crystal Palace FC16%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
14.3%
1 – 1
13.4%
2 – 0
10.3%
2 – 1
8.2%
0 – 1
8.1%
1 – 2
4.7%
3 – 0
4.5%
3 – 1
3.7%
0 – 2
3.5%
2 – 2
3.3%
3 – 2
1.6%

Asian Handicap — Sheffield United FC

Handicap Sheffield United FC covers Push Crystal Palace FC covers
-2.5 9% 91%
-2 9% 15% 77%
-1.5 23% 77%
-1 23% 25% 52%
-0.5 48% 52%
+0.5 80% 20%
+1 80% 14% 6%
+1.5 94% 6%
+2 94% 5% 1%
+2.5 99% 1%

Clean Sheet

Sheffield United FC keeps clean sheet
46%
Crystal Palace FC keeps clean sheet
27%

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