Sheffield United FC vs Tottenham Hotspur FC, Premier League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Sheffield United FC vs Tottenham Hotspur FC — Premier League at Bramall Lane.
- Sheffield United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Tottenham Hotspur FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Robert Jones
- Referee Mark Scholes
- Referee Richard West
- Referee Andre Marriner
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Jan | Tottenham Hotspur FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 12 Jan | Newcastle United FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 09 Jan | Bristol Rovers FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 02 Jan | Crystal Palace FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 29 Dec | Burnley FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 26 Dec | Everton FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Jan | Sheffield United FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 13 Jan | Fulham FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 10 Jan | Marine AFC | A | 5–0 | W |
| 02 Jan | Leeds United FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 27 Dec | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 20 Dec | Leicester City FC | H | 0–2 | L |
Key Stats
57%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
H2H (7 games)
71%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at Bramall Lane as Sheffield United FC face off against Tottenham Hotspur FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' Serge Aurier makes no mistake. The score reads 0-1 and Tottenham Hotspur FC are in front.
- 10' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 15' With 0 assists to his name this season, Tanguy Ndombele is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Sheffield United FC.
- 20' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 23' Oliver Norwood has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 23.
- 28' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 33' Davinson Sanchez has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 11 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 38' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 38 minutes.
- 40' What a moment for Harry Kane! That strike on 40 puts his side firmly in control.
- 45' It’s high time Chris Wilder made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 50' The referee calls foul for John Lundstram. He receives a Yellow card.
- 55' Oliver Burke is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Tottenham Hotspur FC so far.
- 59' What a moment for David McGoldrick! That strike on 59 puts his side firmly in control.
- 62' Against the run of play, Tanguy Ndombele has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 67' The Sheffield United FC manager makes a substitution. Oliver Norwood departs to be replaced by Kean Bryan.
- 71' Fresh legs for Sheffield United FC! Rhian Brewster comes on to replace Oliver Burke.
- 74' Sheffield United FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Billy Sharp is hanging Chris Basham on the field on 74 minute.
- 79' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 84' 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.
- 86' Poor challenge from John Egan. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 87' Lucas Moura has so much to prove this time. He replaces Steven Bergwijn on 87 minute.
- 90' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Ethan Ampadu.
- 90' A tactical swap from Tottenham Hotspur FC — Carlos Vinicius on, Son Heungmin off on 90 minutes.
- Sheffield United FC will have plenty to reflect on. Tottenham Hotspur FC were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Sheffield United FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
14
Oliver Burke ↓ Rhian Brewster 71'
- 1
- 22
- 20
-
16
Oliver Norwood ↓ Kean Bryan 67'
- 17
-
6
Chris Basham ↓ Billy Sharp 74'
- 3
- 4
- 7
- 12
Bench
- 15
- 2
-
10
Billy Sharp ↑ 74'
-
29
Kean Bryan ↑ 67'
- 13
- 18
-
24
Rhian Brewster ↑ 71'
Coach
Chris Wilder
Tottenham Hotspur FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
23
Steven Bergwijn ↓ Lucas Moura 87'
- 5
- 14
- 15
-
7
Son Heungmin ↓ Carlos Vinicius 90'
- 1
- 33
- 24
- 10
- 28
-
3
Reguilon ↓ Davinson Sanchez 90'
Bench
- 12
- 4
-
6
Davinson Sanchez ↑ 90'
- 17
-
27
Lucas Moura ↑ 87'
- 11
- 9
-
45
Carlos Vinicius ↑ 90'
- 30
Coach
José Mourinho
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Gareth Bale | 3 |
| Son Heungmin | 3 |
| Dejan Kulusevski | 3 |
| Harry Kane | 2 |
| Iliman Ndiaye | 2 |
| David McGoldrick | 1 |
| Serge Aurier | 1 |
| Tanguy Ndombele | 1 |
Head to Head
Sheffield United FC Form
2021-01-17
Sheffield United FC
1–3
Tottenham Hotspur FC
L
2021-01-12
Sheffield United FC
1–0
Newcastle United FC
W
2021-01-09
Bristol Rovers FC
2–3
Sheffield United FC
W
2021-01-02
Crystal Palace FC
2–0
Sheffield United FC
L
2020-12-29
Burnley FC
1–0
Sheffield United FC
L
2020-12-26
Sheffield United FC
0–1
Everton FC
L
Tottenham Hotspur FC Form
2021-01-17
Sheffield United FC
1–3
Tottenham Hotspur FC
W
2021-01-13
Tottenham Hotspur FC
1–1
Fulham FC
D
2021-01-10
Marine AFC
0–5
Tottenham Hotspur FC
W
2021-01-02
Tottenham Hotspur FC
3–0
Leeds United FC
W
2020-12-27
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
1–1
Tottenham Hotspur FC
D
2020-12-20
Tottenham Hotspur FC
0–2
Leicester City FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.22
Sheffield United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.61
Tottenham Hotspur FC xG
I would bet for:
Sheffield United FC or Tottenham Hotspur FC 72% + Both teams to score 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Tottenham Hotspur FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.83
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 3.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
Sheffield United FC or Draw
58%
Draw or Tottenham Hotspur FC
70%
Sheffield United FC or Tottenham Hotspur FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Tottenham Hotspur FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.5%
1 – 2
9%
0 – 1
8.6%
0 – 0
7.8%
0 – 2
7.5%
2 – 1
6.8%
1 – 0
6.3%
2 – 2
5.5%
1 – 3
Actual
2 – 0
4.3%
0 – 3
4%
2 – 3
3%
Asian Handicap — Sheffield United FC
| Handicap | Sheffield United FC covers | Push | Tottenham Hotspur FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 8% | 88% |
| -1.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -1 | 12% | 16% | 72% |
| -0.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| +0.5 | 55% | — | 45% |
| +1 | 55% | 21% | 24% |
| +1.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +2 | 76% | 14% | 10% |
| +2.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
Clean Sheet
Sheffield United FC keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Tottenham Hotspur FC keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.