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

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Premier League · 2020-21

Tottenham Hotspur FC

4 – 0

Full Time

Sheffield United FC

Sun 2 May 2021 · 18:15 UTC Tottenham Hotspur Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Y 18' John Egan

Pierre Emile Hojbjerg 88' Y

Overview

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Tottenham Hotspur FC vs Sheffield United FC — Premier League at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium.

Tottenham Hotspur FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Sheffield United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

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

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

Tottenham Hotspur FC 7 games · Avg 3.0 goals Sheffield United FC

Last 5 meetings

2021-05-02 Tottenham Hotspur FC 4–0 Sheffield United FC 2021-01-17 Sheffield United FC 1–3 Tottenham Hotspur FC 2020-07-02 Sheffield United FC 3–1 Tottenham Hotspur FC 2019-11-09 Tottenham Hotspur FC 1–1 Sheffield United FC

Recent Form

Tottenham Hotspur FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
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

Sheffield United FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
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' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Tottenham Hotspur FC is hosting Sheffield United FC for another epic battle.
5' Supporters expect more eagerness from Oliver Norwood, as he is very good at scoring at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
10' Tottenham Hotspur FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
15' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
18' That is a Yellow card for Sheffield United FC. John Egan will be fuming at that decision.
23' 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.
28' The home supporters are growing impatient. Tottenham Hotspur FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
33' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
36' Brilliant from the ! Gareth Bale makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 36.
41' Serge Aurier has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 11 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
46' Sheffield United FC make a change. Jayden Bogle trudges off to be replaced by Sander Berge on 46 minutes.
51' Magnificent from Son Heungmin! That is 105 goals in 385 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
56' John Egan has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
61' GOAL! Gareth Bale fires home to make it 3-0!
66' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
69' GOAL! Gareth Bale fires home to make it 4-0!
70' A change in the Tottenham Hotspur FC ranks — Giovani Lo Celso exits the field as Harry Winks enters on 70.
75' The Tottenham Hotspur FC manager makes a substitution. Gareth Bale departs to be replaced by Steven Bergwijn.
77' Son Heungmin has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 77 minutes.
78' A change in the Tottenham Hotspur FC ranks — Dele Alli exits the field as Erik Lamela enters on 78.
83' David McGoldrick makes way for Lys Mousset at the 83 minute mark. A tactical switch from Sheffield United FC.
88' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Pierre Emile Hojbjerg.
Another three points for Tottenham Hotspur FC.

Lineups

Tottenham Hotspur FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Ryan Mason

Sheffield United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Paul Heckingbottom

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Gareth Bale	3
Son Heungmin	3
Dejan Kulusevski	3
Harry Kane	2
Iliman Ndiaye	2
David McGoldrick	1
Serge Aurier	1
Tanguy Ndombele	1

Head to Head

Tottenham Hotspur FC Form

2021-05-02 Tottenham Hotspur FC 4–0 Sheffield United FC W 2021-04-21 Tottenham Hotspur FC 2–1 Southampton FC W 2021-04-16 Everton FC 2–2 Tottenham Hotspur FC D 2021-04-11 Tottenham Hotspur FC 1–3 Manchester United FC L 2021-04-04 Newcastle United FC 2–2 Tottenham Hotspur FC D 2021-03-21 Aston Villa FC 0–2 Tottenham Hotspur FC W

Sheffield United FC Form

2021-05-02 Tottenham Hotspur FC 4–0 Sheffield United FC L 2021-04-24 Sheffield United FC 1–0 Brighton & Hove Albion FC W 2021-04-17 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 1–0 Sheffield United FC L 2021-04-11 Sheffield United FC 0–3 Arsenal FC L 2021-04-03 Leeds United FC 2–1 Sheffield United FC L 2021-03-21 Chelsea FC 2–0 Sheffield United FC L

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

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.