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Tottenham Hotspur FC vs Sheffield United FC, Premier League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2020-21
Sun 2 May 2021 · 18:15 UTC Tottenham Hotspur Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Tottenham Hotspur FC vs Sheffield United FCPremier League at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Peter Bankes
  • Referee Kevin Friend
  • Referee James Mainwaring
  • Referee Simon Long
  • Referee Scott Ledger
  • Referee Andre Marriner

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 May Sheffield United FC H 4–0 W
21 Apr Southampton FC H 2–1 W
16 Apr Everton FC A 2–2 D
11 Apr Manchester United FC H 1–3 L
04 Apr Newcastle United FC A 2–2 D
21 Mar Aston Villa FC A 2–0 W
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 May Tottenham Hotspur FC A 0–4 L
24 Apr Brighton & Hove Albion FC H 1–0 W
17 Apr Wolverhampton Wanderers FC A 0–1 L
11 Apr Arsenal FC H 0–3 L
03 Apr Leeds United FC A 1–2 L
21 Mar Chelsea FC A 0–2 L

Key Stats

57% Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
71% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium!
  • 5' Sheffield United FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 10' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Tottenham Hotspur FC that had 385 games and scored 662 goals.
  • 15' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 18' John Egan picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 23' Chris Basham has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 1 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 28' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 33' It looks surprising Sheffield United FC does not make any changes. Pierre Emile Hojbjerg has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 36' What a strike from Gareth Bale! The score is 1-0.
  • 41' 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.
  • 46' Sheffield United FC make a change. Jayden Bogle trudges off to be replaced by Sander Berge on 46 minutes.
  • 51' GOAL! Son Heungmin fires home to make it 2-0!
  • 56' Hugo Lloris needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 5 Yellow cards this season.
  • 61' What a strike from Gareth Bale! The score is 3-0.
  • 66' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Ryan Mason will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 69' What composure from Gareth Bale! The Wales international strokes it home. 4-0.
  • 70' Tottenham Hotspur FC ring the changes. Giovani Lo Celso has done his job and it is now time for Harry Winks to step up.
  • 75' It is a substitution in Tottenham Hotspur FC team. Gareth Bale is replaced by Steven Bergwijn on 75 minute.
  • 77' Son Heungmin is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 78' The whistle greets Dele Alli as he departs to be replaced by Erik Lamela.
  • 83' Sheffield United FC ring the changes. David McGoldrick has done his job and it is now time for Lys Mousset to step up.
  • 88' That is a Yellow card for Tottenham Hotspur FC. Pierre Emile Hojbjerg will be fuming at that decision.
  • 4-0 the final result. Sheffield United FC will be bitterly disappointed.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.9 Tottenham Hotspur FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.99 Sheffield United FC xG
I would bet for: Tottenham Hotspur FC to win 59%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Tottenham Hotspur FC59% Draw23% Sheffield United FC18%
Actual: Tottenham Hotspur FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes54% 0% No46%
Avg goals/match: 2.89
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 78%
22%
± 2.5 54%
46%
± 3.5 33%
67%
± 4.5 17%
83%

Double Chance

Tottenham Hotspur FC or Draw
82%
Draw or Sheffield United FC
41%
Tottenham Hotspur FC or Sheffield United FC
77%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Tottenham Hotspur FC41% Draw44% Sheffield United FC15%
Actual: Tottenham Hotspur FC win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 4–0 not predicted
4 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
11.3%
2 – 0
9.9%
1 – 0
9.9%
2 – 1
9.6%
0 – 0
7.3%
3 – 0
6.1%
3 – 1
6.1%
1 – 2
5%
2 – 2
4.7%
0 – 1
4.7%
3 – 2
3.1%
4 – 1
2.9%

Asian Handicap — Tottenham Hotspur FC

Handicap Tottenham Hotspur FC covers Push Sheffield United FC covers
-2.5 16% 84%
-2 16% 18% 66%
-1.5 34% 66%
-1 34% 23% 43%
-0.5 57% 43%
+0.5 82% 18%
+1 82% 12% 7%
+1.5 93% 7%
+2 93% 5% 2%
+2.5 98% 2%

Clean Sheet

Tottenham Hotspur FC keeps clean sheet
38%
Sheffield United FC keeps clean sheet
16%

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