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 5 games · 9 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Nicholas Hopton
- Referee David Coote
- Referee Martin Atkinson
- Referee Gary Beswick
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
60%
Clean Sheets
Everton FC this season
Everton FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Everton FC
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/1
46-60
1/1
61-75
–/–
76+
3/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Everton FC
| Thierno Barry | 2 G | |
| James Tarkowski | 1 G | 1 A |
| Kiernan Dewsbury Hall | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Sheffield United FC and Everton FC get this one started.
- 5' Sheffield United FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 10' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 15' Everton FC is showing some good football. However, Everton FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 20' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 25' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 30' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 35' Both keepers have barely been tested. Sheffield United FC and Everton FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 40' Sheffield United FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Everton FC backline.
- 45' Sheffield United FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 46' A tactical swap from Sheffield United FC — Oliver McBurnie on, Oliver Burke off on 46 minutes.
- 51' Everton FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 52' That is a Yellow card for Everton FC. Dominic Calvert-Lewin will be fuming at that decision.
- 55' Everton FC ring the changes. Anthony Gordon has done his job and it is now time for Bernard to step up.
- 60' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 63' Fresh legs for Sheffield United FC! Oliver Norwood comes on to replace David McGoldrick.
- 66' The crowd applauds Michael Keane as he leaves the pitch. Seamus Coleman steps in for Everton FC.
- 71' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for George Baldock.
- 74' Everton FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Andre Gomes is hanging Tom Davies on the field on 74 minute.
- 76' Another change for Sheffield United FC made on 76 minute. Rhian Brewster leaves to be changed by Lys Mousset.
- 80' GOAL! Gylfi THor Sigurdsson scores on 80. Assisted by Abdoulaye Doucoure
- 81' That is a Yellow card for Everton FC. Bernard will be fuming at that decision.
- 86' Oliver Burke is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Sheffield United FC so far.
- 89' Ben Godfrey was booked on 89.
- 90' The referee calls foul for Jack Robinson. He receives a Yellow card.
- The final score is 0-1.
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 |
| Cameron Archer | 1 |
| Arnaut Danjuma | 1 |
| Lys Mousset | 1 |
| Yerry Mina | 1 |
| Richarlison | 1 |
| Gylfi Þor Sigurðsson | 1 |
| Daniel Jebbison | 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.

