Sheffield United FC vs West Bromwich Albion FC, Premier League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Sheffield United FC vs West Bromwich Albion FC — Premier League at Bramall Lane.
- Sheffield United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- West Bromwich Albion FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Peter Bankes
- Referee Darren Bond
- Referee Harry Lennard
- Referee Paul Tierney
- Referee Lee Betts
6 games this season
🟨 5.2/game
⚽ 15.0 goals/game
🟥 2 total
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Feb | West Bromwich Albion FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 30 Jan | Manchester City FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 27 Jan | Manchester United FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 23 Jan | Plymouth Argyle FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 17 Jan | Tottenham Hotspur FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 12 Jan | Newcastle United FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Feb | Sheffield United FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 30 Jan | Fulham FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 26 Jan | Manchester City FC | H | 0–5 | L |
| 19 Jan | West Ham United FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 16 Jan | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 09 Jan | Blackpool FC | A | 2–2 | D |
Key Stats
42%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' That's the starting whistle at Bramall Lane. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Sheffield United FC and West Bromwich Albion FC.
- 5' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Conor Gallagher made 419 appearances and scored 33 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 10' The travelling West Bromwich Albion FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 15' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 20' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 25' Sheffield United FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined West Bromwich Albion FC backline.
- 30' West Bromwich Albion FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 35' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 40' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Sheffield United FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 41' Matt Phillips makes no mistake. The score reads 0-1 and West Bromwich Albion FC are in front.
- 44' The whistle greets George Baldock as he departs to be replaced by Max Lowe.
- 46' Sheffield United FC make a change. Oliver Norwood trudges off to be replaced by Oliver McBurnie on 46 minutes.
- 51' The energy levels are beginning to show. Chris Wilder might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 56' Jayden Bogle has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 56 minutes.
- 61' The home supporters are growing impatient. Sheffield United FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 66' 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.
- 68' The West Bromwich Albion FC bench stirs into life. Mbaye Diagne is withdrawn and Hal Robson-Kanu gets his opportunity.
- 73' The deadlock is broken! Billy Sharp gets on the scoresheet on 73 minutes.
- 74' Another change for West Bromwich Albion FC made on 74 minute. Matt Phillips leaves to be changed by Conor Gallagher.
- 79' Supporters expect more eagerness from Karlan Ahearne-Grant, as he is very good at scoring at Bramall Lane with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 82' Sheffield United FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 82.
- 84' The referee shows Sheffield United FC player a Yellow card on 84.
- 86' Time for substitution for Sheffield United FC. Billy Sharp is replaced by Oliver Burke.
- 90' Matheus Pereira has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 90.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 2-1 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
Sheffield United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 22
- 20
- 16
- 17
- 6
- 4
-
2
George Baldock ↓ Max Lowe 44'
- 7
-
10
Billy Sharp C ↓ Oliver Burke 86'
- 12
Bench
- 34
-
14
Oliver Burke ↑ 86'
- 15
-
9
Oliver McBurnie ↑ 46'
- 29
-
13
Max Lowe ↑ 44'
- 18
- 24
- 31
Coach
Chris Wilder
West Bromwich Albion FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 27
- 8
- 1
- 14
- 5
-
10
Matt Phillips ↓ Conor Gallagher 74'
- 23
- 7
- 6
- 12
-
17
Mbaye Diagne ↓ Hal Robson-Kanu 68'
Bench
- 3
-
4
Hal Robson-Kanu ↑ 68'
- 25
- 22
- 2
- 19
-
29
Karlan Ahearne-Grant ↑ 68'
- 20
-
18
Conor Gallagher ↑ 74'
Coach
Sam Allardyce
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Billy Sharp | 3 |
| Oliver McBurnie | 2 |
| Alex Mowatt | 2 |
| Gareth Barry | 1 |
| Iliman Ndiaye | 1 |
| David McGoldrick | 1 |
| Kieran Dowell | 1 |
| Anel Ahmedhodzic | 1 |
Head to Head
Sheffield United FC Form
2021-02-02
Sheffield United FC
2–1
West Bromwich Albion FC
W
2021-01-30
Manchester City FC
1–0
Sheffield United FC
L
2021-01-27
Manchester United FC
1–2
Sheffield United FC
W
2021-01-23
Sheffield United FC
2–1
Plymouth Argyle FC
W
2021-01-17
Sheffield United FC
1–3
Tottenham Hotspur FC
L
2021-01-12
Sheffield United FC
1–0
Newcastle United FC
W
West Bromwich Albion FC Form
2021-02-02
Sheffield United FC
2–1
West Bromwich Albion FC
L
2021-01-30
West Bromwich Albion FC
2–2
Fulham FC
D
2021-01-26
West Bromwich Albion FC
0–5
Manchester City FC
L
2021-01-19
West Ham United FC
2–1
West Bromwich Albion FC
L
2021-01-16
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
2–3
West Bromwich Albion FC
W
2021-01-09
Blackpool FC
2–2
West Bromwich Albion FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.43
Sheffield United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.18
West Bromwich Albion FC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sheffield United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.61
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 2.5 | 48% |
|
52% |
| ± 3.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
Sheffield United FC or Draw
73%
Draw or West Bromwich Albion FC
54%
Sheffield United FC or West Bromwich Albion FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: West Bromwich Albion FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.3%
1 – 0
9.5%
0 – 0
9.4%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
7.7%
2 – 0
7.3%
1 – 2
7%
2 – 2
5.1%
0 – 2
5%
3 – 1
4.1%
3 – 0
3.4%
1 – 3
2.8%
Asian Handicap — Sheffield United FC
| Handicap | Sheffield United FC covers | Push | West Bromwich Albion FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 12% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 21% | 59% |
| -0.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| +0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +1 | 70% | 17% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 9% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Sheffield United FC keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
West Bromwich Albion FC keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.