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
4 games this season
🟨 3.0/game
⚽ 10.5 goals/game
🟥 1 total
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Sheffield United FC to score. At the same time, West Bromwich Albion FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 10' West Bromwich Albion FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 15' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 20' Sheffield United FC have won 442 goals from 371 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 25' England international Chris Basham has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 30' The home supporters are growing impatient. Sheffield United FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 35' West Bromwich Albion FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 40' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 41' Matt Phillips does the damage! The net is bulging and West Bromwich Albion FC surge ahead!
- 44' Max Lowe gets the nod from Sheffield United FC. He replaces George Baldock and will look to change the dynamic.
- 46' A tactical swap from Sheffield United FC — Oliver McBurnie on, Oliver Norwood off on 46 minutes.
- 51' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 56' Magnificent from Jayden Bogle! That is 26 goals in 390 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 61' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 66' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Semi Ajayi made 357 appearances and scored 25 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 68' A tactical swap from West Bromwich Albion FC — Hal Robson-Kanu on, Mbaye Diagne off on 68 minutes.
- 73' Assisted by John Egan with the perfectly-timed delivery and Billy Sharp makes no mistake. 2-1!
- 74' Conor Gallagher is replacing Matt Phillips for the West Bromwich Albion FC side.
- 79' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 82' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for John Fleck.
- 84' Sheffield United FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 84.
- 86' The crowd applauds Billy Sharp as he leaves the pitch. Oliver Burke steps in for Sheffield United FC.
- 90' A moment of madness from Matheus Pereira on 90 minutes earns him a Yellow card. West Bromwich Albion FC will be frustrated.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Sheffield United FC players.
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 |
| Alex Mowatt | 2 |
| Oliver McBurnie | 2 |
| Jayden Bogle | 1 |
| Tom Fellows | 1 |
| Tyrese Campbell | 1 |
| Dara O'Shea | 1 |
| Callum O'Hare | 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.