Sheffield United FC vs Everton FC, Premier League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Sheffield United FC vs Everton FC — Premier League at Bramall Lane.
- Sheffield United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Everton FC 10 games · 16 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Nicholas Hopton
- Referee David Coote
- Referee Martin Atkinson
- Referee Gary Beswick
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Dec | Everton FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 20 Dec | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 17 Dec | Manchester United FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 13 Dec | Southampton FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 06 Dec | Leicester City FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 28 Nov | West Bromwich Albion FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Dec | Sheffield United FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 19 Dec | Arsenal FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 16 Dec | Leicester City FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 12 Dec | Chelsea FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 05 Dec | Burnley FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 28 Nov | Leeds United FC | H | 0–1 | L |
Key Stats
17%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
17%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
40%
Clean Sheets
Everton FC this season
Everton FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Everton FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/1
46-60
4/4
61-75
2/2
76+
4/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Everton FC
| Thierno Barry | 6 G | 1 A |
| Kiernan Dewsbury Hall | 3 G | 1 A |
| James Tarkowski | 1 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' That's the starting whistle at Bramall Lane. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Sheffield United FC and Everton FC.
- 5' It’s high time Chris Wilder made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 10' 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.
- 15' It is a cagey affair so far. Sheffield United FC in their trying to find a way past Everton FC's compact .
- 20' Sheffield United FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 25' Ben Godfrey is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Sheffield United FC tonight.
- 30' The energy levels are beginning to show. Carlo Ancelotti might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 35' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 40' Seamus Coleman, a Ireland , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 45' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 46' Time for substitution for Sheffield United FC. Oliver Burke is replaced by Oliver McBurnie.
- 51' Ireland international David McGoldrick has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 52' Dominic Calvert-Lewin has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 52.
- 55' Anthony Gordon makes way for Bernard at the 55 minute mark. A tactical switch from Everton FC.
- 60' 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.
- 63' The whistle greets David McGoldrick as he departs to be replaced by Oliver Norwood.
- 66' A tactical swap from Everton FC — Seamus Coleman on, Michael Keane off on 66 minutes.
- 71' George Baldock has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 71.
- 74' Time for substitution for Everton FC. Tom Davies is replaced by Andre Gomes.
- 76' A tactical swap from Sheffield United FC — Lys Mousset on, Rhian Brewster off on 76 minutes.
- 80' Gylfi THor Sigurdsson doubles the advantage! 0-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 81' Everton FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 86' Enda Stevens has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 89' Ben Godfrey has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 89.
- 90' A moment of madness from Jack Robinson on 90 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Sheffield United FC will be frustrated.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Everton FC to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Sheffield United FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
14
Oliver Burke ↓ Oliver McBurnie 46'
- 1
- 22
- 19
- 23
- 17
- 6
- 3
- 2
- 12
-
24
Rhian Brewster ↓ Lys Mousset 76'
Bench
-
11
Lys Mousset ↑ 76'
- 15
-
9
Oliver McBurnie ↑ 46'
- 20
-
16
Oliver Norwood ↑ 63'
- 4
- 10
- 13
- 21
Coach
Chris Wilder
Everton FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 17
- 16
- 1
- 13
- 4
-
5
Michael Keane ↓ Seamus Coleman 66'
-
26
Tom Davies ↓ Andre Gomes 74'
- 9
- 10
- 22
-
24
Anthony Gordon ↓ Bernard 55'
Bench
- 49
-
21
Andre Gomes ↑ 74'
- 2
-
23
Seamus Coleman ↑ 66'
- 14
-
20
Bernard ↑ 55'
- 33
- 32
- 18
Coach
Carlo Ancelotti
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Abdoulaye Doucoure | 2 |
| Lys Mousset | 1 |
| Yerry Mina | 1 |
| Richarlison | 1 |
| Gylfi Þor Sigurðsson | 1 |
| Daniel Jebbison | 1 |
| Cameron Archer | 1 |
| Arnaut Danjuma | 1 |
Head to Head
Sheffield United FC Form
2020-12-26
Sheffield United FC
0–1
Everton FC
L
2020-12-20
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
1–1
Sheffield United FC
D
2020-12-17
Sheffield United FC
2–3
Manchester United FC
L
2020-12-13
Southampton FC
3–0
Sheffield United FC
L
2020-12-06
Sheffield United FC
1–2
Leicester City FC
L
2020-11-28
West Bromwich Albion FC
1–0
Sheffield United FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.96
Sheffield United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.17
Everton FC xG
I would bet for:
Everton FC or Draw 72% + Under 2.5 goals 64%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Everton FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.13
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 1.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 2.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 3.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
Sheffield United FC or Draw
59%
Draw or Everton FC
72%
Sheffield United FC or Everton FC
69%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.3%
0 – 0
14.2%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
10.1%
0 – 2
7.8%
1 – 2
7.6%
2 – 1
6.2%
2 – 0
5.2%
2 – 2
3.8%
1 – 3
3%
0 – 3
3%
3 – 1
2%
Asian Handicap — Sheffield United FC
| Handicap | Sheffield United FC covers | Push | Everton FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 8% | 90% |
| -1.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -1 | 10% | 18% | 72% |
| -0.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| +0.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +1 | 61% | 22% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 11% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Sheffield United FC keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Everton FC keeps clean sheet
39%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

