Sheffield United FC vs West Ham United FC, Premier League 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Sheffield United FC vs West Ham United FC — Premier League at Bramall Lane.
- Sheffield United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- West Ham United FC 38 games · 39 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Dan Cook
- Referee Simon Hooper
- Referee Chris Kavanagh
- Referee Michael Oliver
- Referee Simon Bennett
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Jan | West Ham United FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 02 Jan | Liverpool FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 29 Dec | Manchester City FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 26 Dec | Watford FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Dec | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 14 Dec | Aston Villa FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Jan | Sheffield United FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 01 Jan | AFC Bournemouth | H | 4–0 | W |
| 28 Dec | Leicester City FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 26 Dec | Crystal Palace FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 14 Dec | Southampton FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 09 Dec | Arsenal FC | H | 1–3 | L |
Key Stats
33%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! Sheffield United FC welcome West Ham United FC for this crunch clash at Bramall Lane.
- 5' John Fleck is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Sheffield United FC so far.
- 10' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 15' The whistle greets Lukasz Fabianski as he departs to be replaced by David Martin.
- 20' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Chris Wilder will be considering his options from the bench.
- 25' West Ham United FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 30' The energy levels are beginning to show. Chris Wilder might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 35' Both keepers have barely been tested. Sheffield United FC and West Ham United FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 40' Sheffield United FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against West Ham United FC's shape.
- 45' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Fabian Balbuena made 341 appearances and scored 17 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 50' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Sheffield United FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 53' Oliver McBurnie puts Sheffield United FC on the lead.
- 58' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 60' Another substitution for Sheffield United FC to replace David McGoldrick by Lys Mousset on 60 minute.
- 65' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 69' Robert Snodgrass has so much to prove this time. He replaces Arthur Masuaku on 69 minute.
- 70' It is a substitution in Sheffield United FC team. John Lundstram is replaced by Muhamed Besic on 70 minute.
- 75' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 80' The travelling West Ham United FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 84' Time for substitution for Sheffield United FC. Oliver McBurnie is replaced by Billy Sharp.
- 86' A meaty challenge results in booking for Muhamed Besic on 86.
- The points are shared — Sheffield United FC 1-0 West Ham United FC. Honours even.
Lineups
Sheffield United FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
9
Oliver McBurnie ↓ Billy Sharp 84'
- 16
-
17
David McGoldrick ↓ Lys Mousset 60'
- 6
- 5
- 3
- 4
- 2
-
7
John Lundstram ↓ Muhamed Besic 70'
- 12
- 1
Bench
-
22
Lys Mousset ↑ 60'
- 15
- 23
- 11
- 13
-
10
Billy Sharp ↑ 84'
-
27
Muhamed Besic ↑ 70'
Coach
Chris Wilder
West Ham United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 8
-
10
Manuel Lanzini ↓ Pablo Fornals 84'
-
1
Lukasz Fabianski ↓ David Martin 15'
- 3
- 21
- 26
- 5
- 16
- 41
- 22
Bench
-
11
Robert Snodgrass ↑ 69'
- 23
-
25
David Martin ↑ 15'
-
18
Pablo Fornals ↑ 84'
- 20
- 52
- 44
Coach
David Moyes
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Oliver McBurnie | 2 |
| Jarrod Bowen | 1 |
| Tomas Soucek | 1 |
| Ben Brereton | 1 |
| James Ward-Prowse | 1 |
| Lys Mousset | 1 |
| Maxwel Cornet | 1 |
| Robert Snodgrass | 1 |
Head to Head
Sheffield United FC Form
2020-01-10
Sheffield United FC
1–0
West Ham United FC
W
2020-01-02
Liverpool FC
2–0
Sheffield United FC
L
2019-12-29
Manchester City FC
2–0
Sheffield United FC
L
2019-12-26
Sheffield United FC
1–1
Watford FC
D
2019-12-21
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
0–1
Sheffield United FC
W
2019-12-14
Sheffield United FC
2–0
Aston Villa FC
W
West Ham United FC Form
2020-01-10
Sheffield United FC
1–0
West Ham United FC
L
2020-01-01
West Ham United FC
4–0
AFC Bournemouth
W
2019-12-28
West Ham United FC
1–2
Leicester City FC
L
2019-12-26
Crystal Palace FC
2–1
West Ham United FC
L
2019-12-14
Southampton FC
0–1
West Ham United FC
W
2019-12-09
West Ham United FC
1–3
Arsenal FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.21
Sheffield United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.76
West Ham United FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 68% + Under — clean sheet likely 61%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sheffield United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.97
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 1.5 | 59% |
|
41% |
| ± 2.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 3.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
| ± 4.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
Double Chance
Sheffield United FC or Draw
79%
Draw or West Ham United FC
51%
Sheffield United FC or West Ham United FC
70%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
16.3%
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
13.7%
2 – 0
9.7%
0 – 1
9.3%
2 – 1
7.6%
1 – 2
4.7%
3 – 0
3.9%
0 – 2
3.8%
3 – 1
3.2%
2 – 2
3%
3 – 2
1.3%
Asian Handicap — Sheffield United FC
| Handicap | Sheffield United FC covers | Push | West Ham United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 13% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 25% | 55% |
| -0.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| +0.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +1 | 78% | 15% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Sheffield United FC keeps clean sheet
47%
✗
West Ham United FC keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

