Watford FC vs Sheffield United FC, Premier League 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Watford FC vs Sheffield United FC — Premier League .
- Watford FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Sheffield United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Tim Robinson
- Referee Peter Kirkup
- Referee Simon Long
- Referee Andre Marriner
- Referee Martin Atkinson
3 games this season
🟨 4.0/game
⚽ 11.3 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal FC | 10 | 27 |
| 2 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 10 | 22 |
| 3 | Manchester City FC | 10 | 21 |
| 4 | Liverpool FC | 10 | 18 |
| 5 | Chelsea FC | 10 | 16 |
| 6 | Everton FC | 10 | 16 |
| 7 | AFC Bournemouth | 10 | 15 |
| 8 | Brentford FC | 10 | 14 |
| 9 | Leeds United FC | 10 | 14 |
| 10 | Aston Villa FC | 10 | 13 |
| 11 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 10 | 12 |
| 12 | Newcastle United FC | 10 | 12 |
| 13 | Hull City AFC | 10 | 11 |
| 14 | Ipswich Town FC | 10 | 11 |
| 15 | Fulham FC | 10 | 10 |
| 16 | Nottingham Forest FC | 10 | 9 |
| 17 | Coventry City FC | 10 | 9 |
| 18 | Manchester United FC | 10 | 8 |
| 19 | Sunderland AFC | 10 | 8 |
| 20 | Crystal Palace FC | 10 | 7 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Oct | Sheffield United FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 28 Sep | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 21 Sep | Manchester City FC | A | 0–8 | L |
| 15 Sep | Arsenal FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 31 Aug | Newcastle United FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 24 Aug | West Ham United FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Oct | Watford FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 28 Sep | Liverpool FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 21 Sep | Everton FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 14 Sep | Southampton FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 31 Aug | Chelsea FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 24 Aug | Leicester City FC | H | 1–2 | L |
Key Stats
25%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
13%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at as Watford FC face off against Sheffield United FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' Watford FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 10' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Watford FC that had 373 games and scored 406 goals.
- 15' The home supporters are growing impatient. Watford FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 20' Daryl Janmaat has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 25' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Watford FC and Sheffield United FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 30' It looks like no one’s ball. Sheffield United FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 35' Watford FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Sheffield United FC backline.
- 40' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 45' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Watford FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 50' A quiet spell here at . Sheffield United FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 55' Tom Cleverley needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 57' It’s a booking for Sheffield United FC player. Oliver McBurnie gets a Yellow card.
- 57' A tactical swap from Watford FC — Craig Dawson on, Sebastian Prodl off on 57 minutes.
- 59' The supporters are chanting for Gerard Deulofeu. He replaces Andre Gray on 59 minute.
- 62' Sheffield United FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Lys Mousset is hanging Oliver McBurnie on the field on 62 minute.
- 67' Watford FC have won 406 goals from 373 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 71' Sheffield United FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Billy Sharp is hanging Callum Robinson on the field on 71 minute.
- 76' Dean Henderson has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 77' The Watford FC manager makes a substitution. Danny Welbeck departs to be replaced by Ismaila Sarr.
- 82' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 87' Sheffield United FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 87.
- 90' John Lundstram is having his name booked by the referee on 90.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 0-0.
Lineups
Watford FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
10
Danny Welbeck ↓ Ismaila Sarr 77'
- 26
- 15
-
5
Sebastian Prodl ↓ Craig Dawson 57'
- 25
- 27
- 2
- 16
- 37
- 8
-
18
Andre Gray ↓ Gerard Deulofeu 59'
Bench
- 1
- 19
- 21
- 14
-
7
Gerard Deulofeu ↑ 59'
-
4
Craig Dawson ↑ 57'
-
23
Ismaila Sarr ↑ 77'
Coach
Quique Sanchez Flores
Sheffield United FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
9
Oliver McBurnie ↓ Lys Mousset 62'
-
11
Callum Robinson ↓ Billy Sharp 71'
- 16
- 6
- 5
- 3
- 4
- 2
- 7
- 12
- 1
Bench
-
22
Lys Mousset ↑ 62'
- 15
- 23
- 8
- 25
-
10
Billy Sharp ↑ 71'
- 27
Coach
Chris Wilder
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Patrick Bamford | 2 |
| Oliver Norwood | 1 |
| Gerard Deulofeu | 1 |
| Joao Pedro | 1 |
| Ryan Porteous | 1 |
| Gustavo Hamer | 1 |
| Andre Brooks | 1 |
| Jeremy Ngakia | 1 |
Head to Head
Watford FC Form
Sheffield United FC Form
2019-10-05
Watford FC
0–0
Sheffield United FC
D
2019-09-28
Sheffield United FC
0–1
Liverpool FC
L
2019-09-21
Everton FC
0–2
Sheffield United FC
W
2019-09-14
Sheffield United FC
0–1
Southampton FC
L
2019-08-31
Chelsea FC
2–2
Sheffield United FC
D
2019-08-24
Sheffield United FC
1–2
Leicester City FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.86
Watford FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.91
Sheffield United FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 74% + Watford FC or Draw 68%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.77
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 1.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 2.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 3.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
| ± 4.5 | 4% |
|
96% |
Double Chance
Watford FC or Draw
68%
Draw or Sheffield United FC
66%
Watford FC or Sheffield United FC
66%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
14.3%
0 – 1
14.1%
1 – 0
13.1%
0 – 2
6.7%
1 – 2
6%
2 – 0
5.9%
2 – 1
5.6%
2 – 2
2.7%
0 – 3
2%
1 – 3
1.9%
3 – 0
1.7%
Asian Handicap — Watford FC
| Handicap | Watford FC covers | Push | Sheffield United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 8% | 90% |
| -1.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -1 | 10% | 20% | 70% |
| -0.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| +0.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
| +1 | 67% | 21% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 9% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Watford FC keeps clean sheet
41%
✗
Sheffield United FC keeps clean sheet
43%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.