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Swansea City AFC vs Sheffield United FC, Championship 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2021-22
Swansea City AFC
0 – 0
Full Time
Sheffield United FC
Sat 14 Aug 2021 · 19:00 UTC Swansea.com Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 12' George Baldock
Matt Grimes 51' Y
Y 89' Oliver McBurnie

Overview

Match Preview

Swansea City AFC vs Sheffield United FC — Championship at Swansea.com Stadium.

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Coventry City FC 46 95
2 Ipswich Town FC 46 84
3 Millwall FC 46 83
4 Southampton FC 46 80
5 Middlesbrough FC 46 80
6 Hull City AFC 46 73
7 Wrexham AFC 46 71
8 Derby County FC 46 69
9 Norwich City FC 46 65
10 Birmingham City FC 46 64
11 Swansea City AFC 46 64
12 Bristol City FC 46 62
13 Sheffield United FC 46 60
14 Preston North End FC 46 60
15 Queens Park Rangers FC 46 58
16 Watford FC 46 57
17 Stoke City FC 46 55
18 Portsmouth FC 46 55
19 Charlton Athletic FC 46 53
20 Blackburn Rovers FC 46 52
21 West Bromwich Albion FC 46 51
22 Oxford United FC 46 47
23 Leicester City FC 46 46
24 Sheffield Wednesday FC 46 0

Head-to-Head

3
2
5
Swansea City AFC 10 games · Avg 2.3 goals Sheffield United FC
Last 5 meetings
2021-08-14 Swansea City AFC 0–0 Sheffield United FC 2019-01-19 Swansea City AFC 1–0 Sheffield United FC 2018-08-04 Sheffield United FC 1–2 Swansea City AFC

Recent Form

Swansea City AFC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
14 Aug Sheffield United FC H 0–0 D
07 Aug Blackburn Rovers FC A 1–2 L
08 May Watford FC A 0–2 L
01 May Derby County FC H 2–1 W
25 Apr Reading FC A 2–2 D
20 Apr Queens Park Rangers FC H 0–1 L
Sheffield United FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
14 Aug Swansea City AFC A 0–0 D
07 Aug Birmingham City FC H 0–1 L
23 May Burnley FC H 1–0 W
19 May Newcastle United FC A 0–1 L
16 May Everton FC A 1–0 W
08 May Crystal Palace FC H 0–2 L

Season Stats

Swansea City AFC Sheffield United FC
#11 Position #13
64 Points 60
46 Played 46
18 / 10 / 18 W / D / L 18 / 6 / 22
57 Scored 66
59 Conceded 66
-2 GD +0
1.39 PPG 1.30
39% Win % 39%

Key Stats

30% Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Swansea City AFC are 11th (64 pts). Sheffield United FC are 13th (60 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Swansea City AFC and Sheffield United FC get this one started.
  • 5' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 10' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 12' George Baldock picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 17' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 22' Oliver Burke has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 2 goals to his name this season.
  • 27' It is a cagey affair so far. Swansea City AFC in their trying to find a way past Sheffield United FC's compact .
  • 32' It looks surprising Sheffield United FC does not make any changes. Steven Benda has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 37' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 42' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 47' Swansea City AFC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Sheffield United FC's shape.
  • 51' The referee shows Swansea City AFC player a Yellow card on 51.
  • 56' 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.
  • 59' Another substitution for Sheffield United FC to replace Oliver Burke by Ben Osborn on 59 minute.
  • 63' A change in the Swansea City AFC ranks — Jamal Lowe exits the field as Joel Piroe enters on 63.
  • 68' A quiet spell here at Swansea.com Stadium. Swansea City AFC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 72' Morgan Whittaker is ready to make an impact after coming on for Liam Cullen at the 72 minute mark.
  • 77' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 78' Another change for Sheffield United FC made on 78 minute. Rhian Brewster leaves to be changed by Jayden Bogle.
  • 83' Joel Latibeaudiere has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 88' A change in the Swansea City AFC ranks — Jamie Paterson exits the field as Yan Dhanda enters on 88.
  • 89' It’s a booking for Sheffield United FC player. Oliver McBurnie gets a Yellow card.
  • The final score is 0-0.

Lineups

Swansea City AFC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Russell Martin

Sheffield United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Slavisa Jokanovic

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
George Baldock 2
Harrison Burrows 2
Oliver McBurnie 2
Morgan Gibbs-White 2
Sander Berge 1
Rhian Brewster 1
Yan Dhanda 1
Florian Bianchini 1

Head to Head

2021-08-14 Swansea City AFC 0–0 Sheffield United FC 2019-01-19 Swansea City AFC 1–0 Sheffield United FC 2018-08-04 Sheffield United FC 1–2 Swansea City AFC

Swansea City AFC Form

2021-08-14 Swansea City AFC 0–0 Sheffield United FC D 2021-08-07 Blackburn Rovers FC 2–1 Swansea City AFC L 2021-05-08 Watford FC 2–0 Swansea City AFC L 2021-05-01 Swansea City AFC 2–1 Derby County FC W 2021-04-25 Reading FC 2–2 Swansea City AFC D 2021-04-20 Swansea City AFC 0–1 Queens Park Rangers FC L

Sheffield United FC Form

2021-08-14 Swansea City AFC 0–0 Sheffield United FC D 2021-08-07 Sheffield United FC 0–1 Birmingham City FC L 2021-05-23 Sheffield United FC 1–0 Burnley FC W 2021-05-19 Newcastle United FC 1–0 Sheffield United FC L 2021-05-16 Everton FC 0–1 Sheffield United FC W 2021-05-08 Sheffield United FC 0–2 Crystal Palace FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.13 Swansea City AFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.87 Sheffield United FC xG
I would bet for: Swansea City AFC or Draw 74% + Under 2.5 goals 68%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Swansea City AFC43% Draw31% Sheffield United FC26%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes41% 0% No59%
Avg goals/match: 2
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 84%
16%
± 1.5 60%
40%
± 2.5 32%
68%
± 3.5 15%
85%
± 4.5 6%
94%

Double Chance

Swansea City AFC or Draw
74%
Draw or Sheffield United FC
57%
Swansea City AFC or Sheffield United FC
69%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Swansea City AFC27% Draw55% Sheffield United FC18%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
14.2%
1 – 0
14%
0 – 1
10.4%
2 – 0
8.3%
2 – 1
7.3%
1 – 2
5.6%
0 – 2
4.8%
2 – 2
3.3%
3 – 0
3.1%
3 – 1
2.8%
1 – 3
1.7%

Asian Handicap — Swansea City AFC

Handicap Swansea City AFC covers Push Sheffield United FC covers
-2.5 5% — 95%
-2 5% 12% 83%
-1.5 17% — 83%
-1 17% 23% 60%
-0.5 40% — 60%
+0.5 74% — 26%
+1 74% 17% 9%
+1.5 91% — 9%
+2 91% 7% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Swansea City AFC keeps clean sheet
42% ✗
Sheffield United FC keeps clean sheet
33% ✗

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.