Sheffield United FC vs Plymouth Argyle FC, Championship 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Sheffield United FC vs Plymouth Argyle FC — Championship at Bramall Lane.
- Sheffield United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Plymouth Argyle FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Farai Hallam (England)
- Assistant 1 Daniel Leach
- Assistant 2 Darren Williams (England)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry City FC | 46 | 95 |
| 2 | Ipswich Town FC | 46 | 84 |
| 3 | Hull City AFC | 46 | 73 |
| 4 | Oxford United FC | 46 | 47 |
| 5 | Leicester City FC | 46 | 46 |
| 6 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Millwall FC | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Middlesbrough FC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Swansea City AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Watford FC | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Charlton Athletic FC | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Birmingham City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Sheffield United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Wrexham AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Burnley FC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Cardiff City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | West Ham United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Southampton FC | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Derby County FC | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | Norwich City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | Preston North End FC | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | Stoke City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | Lincoln City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | Portsmouth FC | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | Bristol City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 46 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Dec | Plymouth Argyle FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 11 Dec | Millwall FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 08 Dec | West Bromwich Albion FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 29 Nov | Sunderland AFC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 26 Nov | Oxford United FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 23 Nov | Coventry City FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Dec | Sheffield United FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 10 Dec | Swansea City AFC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 30 Nov | Bristol City FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 26 Nov | Norwich City FC | A | 1–6 | L |
| 22 Nov | Watford FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 09 Nov | Derby County FC | A | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)
H2H (3 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
100%
Clean Sheets
Sheffield United FC this season
Sheffield United FC this season
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. Plymouth Argyle FC get us underway at Bramall Lane.
- 5' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 10' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 15' Sierra Leone international Mustapha Bundu has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 19' Gustavo Hamer is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 24' Sheffield United FC currently sit 1 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 29' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 34' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Michael Obafemi made 348 appearances and scored 26 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 39' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 44' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 49' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Sheffield United FC that had 366 games and scored 436 goals.
- 52' The supporters are chanting for Jamie Shackleton. He replaces Jesurun Rak-Sakyi on 52 minute.
- 53' It is a substitution in Sheffield United FC team. Harrison Burrows is replaced by Sam McCallum on 53 minute.
- 58' 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.
- 60' That looks like a foul for a card for Kornel Szucs.
- 65' It’s high time Chris Wilder made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 68' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Darko Gyabi on 68 minutes.
- 73' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 74' The whistle greets Darko Gyabi as he departs to be replaced by Adam Forshaw.
- 75' Andre Gray is ready to make an impact after coming on for Ryan Hardie at the 75 minute mark.
- 80' The whistle greets Michael Obafemi as he departs to be replaced by Callum Wright.
- 85' Plymouth Argyle FC come into this ranked 23 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 86' Rhian Brewster has so much to prove this time. He replaces Callum O'Hare on 86 minute.
- 88' A stunning finish from Kieffer Moore — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 89' A change in the Sheffield United FC ranks — Tom Davies exits the field as Rhys Norrington-Davies enters on 89.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Sheffield United FC players.
Lineups
Sheffield United FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 22
- 6
- 19
-
10
Callum O'Hare ↓ Rhian Brewster 86'
-
14
Harrison Burrows ↓ Sam McCallum 53'
- 1
- 8
- 11
- 2
-
39
Ryan One ↓ Kieffer Moore 53'
- 42
Bench
-
33
Rhys Norrington-Davies ↑ 89'
- 17
-
9
Kieffer Moore ↑ 53'
-
16
Jamie Shackleton ↑ 52'
-
3
Sam McCallum ↑ 53'
-
7
Rhian Brewster ↑ 86'
- 26
- 35
- 41
Coach
Chris Wilder
Plymouth Argyle FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 22
- 2
-
9
Ryan Hardie ↓ Andre Gray 75'
-
14
Michael Obafemi ↓ Callum Wright 80'
- 20
- 31
- 28
- 17
-
15
Mustapha Bundu ↓ Freddie Issaka 80'
-
18
Darko Gyabi ↓ Adam Forshaw 74'
- 6
Bench
- 4
-
19
Andre Gray ↑ 75'
-
27
Adam Forshaw ↑ 74'
- 21
- 44
- 5
- 3
-
11
Callum Wright ↑ 80'
-
35
Freddie Issaka ↑ 80'
Coach
Wayne Rooney
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Muhamed Tijani | 1 |
| Chris Basham | 1 |
| Billy Sharp | 1 |
| Panutche Camara | 1 |
| Kieffer Moore | 1 |
| Gustavo Hamer | 1 |
| Jesurun Rak-Sakyi | 1 |
| Ryan Hardie | 1 |
Head to Head
Sheffield United FC Form
2024-12-14
Sheffield United FC
2–0
Plymouth Argyle FC
W
2024-12-11
Millwall FC
0–1
Sheffield United FC
W
2024-12-08
West Bromwich Albion FC
2–2
Sheffield United FC
D
2024-11-29
Sheffield United FC
1–0
Sunderland AFC
W
2024-11-26
Sheffield United FC
3–0
Oxford United FC
W
2024-11-23
Coventry City FC
2–2
Sheffield United FC
D
Plymouth Argyle FC Form
2024-12-14
Sheffield United FC
2–0
Plymouth Argyle FC
L
2024-12-10
Plymouth Argyle FC
1–2
Swansea City AFC
L
2024-11-30
Bristol City FC
4–0
Plymouth Argyle FC
L
2024-11-26
Norwich City FC
6–1
Plymouth Argyle FC
L
2024-11-22
Plymouth Argyle FC
2–2
Watford FC
D
2024-11-09
Derby County FC
1–1
Plymouth Argyle FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.88
Sheffield United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.69
Plymouth Argyle FC xG
I would bet for:
Sheffield United FC to win 65% + Under — clean sheet likely 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sheffield United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.57
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 2.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 3.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
Sheffield United FC or Draw
87%
Draw or Plymouth Argyle FC
35%
Sheffield United FC or Plymouth Argyle FC
78%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Sheffield United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
13.7%
2 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
10.6%
0 – 0
9.5%
2 – 1
9%
3 – 0
8.1%
3 – 1
5.7%
0 – 1
4.4%
4 – 0
3.8%
1 – 2
3.3%
2 – 2
3.1%
4 – 1
2.8%
Asian Handicap — Sheffield United FC
| Handicap | Sheffield United FC covers | Push | Plymouth Argyle FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -2 | 19% | 20% | 61% |
| -1.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| -1 | 39% | 25% | 36% |
| -0.5 | 64% | — | 36% |
| +0.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +1 | 88% | 9% | 3% |
| +1.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
| +2 | 97% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Sheffield United FC keeps clean sheet
51%
✓
Plymouth Argyle FC keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.