Sheffield United FC vs Leicester City FC, Premier League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Sheffield United FC vs Leicester City FC — Premier League at Bramall Lane.
- Sheffield United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Leicester City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Neil Davies
- Referee Stuart Attwell
- Referee Stuart Burt
- Referee Anthony Taylor
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | West Ham United FC | 38 | 39 |
| 2 | Burnley FC | 38 | 22 |
| 3 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 38 | 20 |
| 4 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Coventry City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Hull City AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Ipswich Town FC | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Arsenal FC | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Manchester City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Manchester United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Aston Villa FC | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Liverpool FC | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | AFC Bournemouth | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Sunderland AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Brentford FC | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Chelsea FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Fulham FC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Newcastle United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Everton FC | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Leeds United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Crystal Palace FC | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Nottingham Forest FC | 0 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Dec | Leicester City FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 28 Nov | West Bromwich Albion FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 22 Nov | West Ham United FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 07 Nov | Chelsea FC | A | 1–4 | L |
| 31 Oct | Manchester City FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 24 Oct | Liverpool FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Dec | Sheffield United FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 03 Dec | FK Zorya Luhansk | A | 0–1 | L |
| 30 Nov | Fulham FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 26 Nov | Sporting Clube de Braga | A | 3–3 | D |
| 22 Nov | Liverpool FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 08 Nov | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | H | 1–0 | W |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
83%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. Sheffield United FC host Leicester City FC — let the battle begin!
- 5' With 0 assists to his name this season, John Lundstram is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Sheffield United FC.
- 10' James Maddison has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 15' Jamie Vardy is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Leicester City FC so far.
- 20' It looks surprising Sheffield United FC does not make any changes. James Justin has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 24' Ayoze Perez does the damage! The net is bulging and Leicester City FC surge ahead!
- 26' Oliver McBurnie adds to his 0 season tally! Sheffield United FC lead 1-1 — and this changes everything.
- 31' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Sheffield United FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 36' Sheffield United FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 38' Sheffield United FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 43' Max Lowe has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 46' Sheffield United FC make a change. Max Lowe trudges off to be replaced by Ben Osborn on 46 minutes.
- 51' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 56' Leicester City FC have won 510 goals from 354 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 61' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 63' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Christian Fuchs.
- 63' The whistle greets John Lundstram as he departs to be replaced by Oliver Norwood.
- 68' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 69' Wilfred Ndidi gets the nod from Leicester City FC. He replaces Nampalys Mendy and will look to change the dynamic.
- 74' It is a cagey affair so far. Sheffield United FC in their trying to find a way past Leicester City FC's compact .
- 79' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 81' Sheffield United FC ring the changes. Oliver Burke has done his job and it is now time for Rhian Brewster to step up.
- 86' Leicester City FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 90' The whistle greets James Maddison as he departs to be replaced by Dennis Praet.
- 90' A moment of madness from Jamie Vardy on 90 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Leicester City FC will be frustrated.
- 90' Jamie Vardy is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- The points are shared — Sheffield United FC 1-2 Leicester City FC. Honours even.
Lineups
Sheffield United FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
14
Oliver Burke ↓ Rhian Brewster 81'
- 1
- 9
- 6
- 4
- 2
-
7
John Lundstram ↓ Oliver Norwood 63'
- 12
- 29
-
13
Max Lowe ↓ Ben Osborn 46'
- 8
Bench
- 15
-
23
Ben Osborn ↑ 46'
-
16
Oliver Norwood ↑ 63'
- 17
- 10
-
24
Rhian Brewster ↑ 81'
- 21
Coach
Chris Wilder
Leicester City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 1
-
10
James Maddison ↓ Dennis Praet 90'
- 6
- 28
- 11
-
24
Nampalys Mendy ↓ Wilfred Ndidi 69'
-
17
Ayoze Perez ↓ Kelechi Iheanacho 69'
- 2
- 8
- 3
Bench
-
25
Wilfred Ndidi ↑ 69'
-
14
Kelechi Iheanacho ↑ 69'
- 12
- 5
- 15
- 19
-
26
Dennis Praet ↑ 90'
Coach
Brendan Rodgers
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ayoze Perez | 3 |
| Kelechi Iheanacho | 3 |
| Oliver McBurnie | 2 |
| Jamie Vardy | 2 |
| Harvey Barnes | 1 |
| Demarai Gray | 1 |
| Ethan Ampadu | 1 |
Head to Head
Sheffield United FC Form
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
2020-11-22
Sheffield United FC
0–1
West Ham United FC
L
2020-11-07
Chelsea FC
4–1
Sheffield United FC
L
2020-10-31
Sheffield United FC
0–1
Manchester City FC
L
2020-10-24
Liverpool FC
2–1
Sheffield United FC
L
Leicester City FC Form
2020-12-06
Sheffield United FC
1–2
Leicester City FC
W
2020-12-03
FK Zorya Luhansk
1–0
Leicester City FC
L
2020-11-30
Leicester City FC
1–2
Fulham FC
L
2020-11-26
Sporting Clube de Braga
3–3
Leicester City FC
D
2020-11-22
Liverpool FC
3–0
Leicester City FC
L
2020-11-08
Leicester City FC
1–0
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.14
Sheffield United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.36
Leicester City FC xG
I would bet for:
Sheffield United FC or Leicester City FC 71%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Leicester City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.5
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 2.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
| ± 3.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
Sheffield United FC or Draw
58%
Draw or Leicester City FC
71%
Sheffield United FC or Leicester City FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.7%
0 – 0
10.3%
0 – 1
10.1%
1 – 2
Actual
1 – 0
8.2%
0 – 2
7.4%
2 – 1
6.9%
2 – 0
5.1%
2 – 2
4.8%
1 – 3
3.8%
0 – 3
3.3%
3 – 1
2.7%
Asian Handicap — Sheffield United FC
| Handicap | Sheffield United FC covers | Push | Leicester City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 8% | 88% |
| -1.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -1 | 12% | 17% | 70% |
| -0.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| +0.5 | 60% | — | 40% |
| +1 | 60% | 21% | 19% |
| +1.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +2 | 81% | 12% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Sheffield United FC keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Leicester City FC keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.