West Bromwich Albion FC vs Sheffield United FC, Premier League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
West Bromwich Albion FC vs Sheffield United FC — Premier League at The Hawthorns.
- West Bromwich Albion FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Sheffield United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Gavin Ward
- Referee Darren Cann
- Referee Mark Scholes
- Referee Mike Dean
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Nov | Sheffield United FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 21 Nov | Manchester United FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 08 Nov | Tottenham Hotspur FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 02 Nov | Fulham FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 26 Oct | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Oct | Burnley FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Nov | West Bromwich Albion FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 22 Nov | West Ham United FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 07 Nov | Chelsea FC | A | 1–4 | L |
| 31 Oct | Manchester City FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 24 Oct | Liverpool FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 18 Oct | Fulham FC | H | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
42%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: West Bromwich Albion FC gets underway.
- 2' The referee shows West Bromwich Albion FC player a Yellow card on 2.
- 7' It looks like no one’s ball. West Bromwich Albion FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 10' It’s a booking for Sheffield United FC player. Oliver Norwood gets a Yellow card.
- 13' Conor Gallagher adds to his 0 season tally! West Bromwich Albion FC lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
- 18' That is a Yellow card for Sheffield United FC. Sander Berge will be fuming at that decision.
- 20' The referee calls foul for Sander Berge. He receives a Yellow card.
- 25' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 30' Romaine Sawyers needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 1 Red cards this season.
- 35' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 40' West Bromwich Albion FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 45' Matheus Pereira has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 34 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 50' Sheffield United FC have won 436 goals from 366 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 54' Rhian Brewster has so much to prove this time. He replaces Oliver Norwood on 54 minute.
- 58' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for John Egan.
- 63' The supporters are chanting for John Lundstram. He replaces Kean Bryan on 63 minute.
- 65' It is a substitution in West Bromwich Albion FC team. Callum Robinson is replaced by Hal Robson-Kanu on 65 minute.
- 70' Sheffield United FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 70.
- 74' Time for substitution for Sheffield United FC. Oliver Burke is replaced by Lys Mousset.
- 75' The West Bromwich Albion FC bench stirs into life. Conor Townsend is withdrawn and Matt Phillips gets his opportunity.
- 80' Over 80 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 85' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 86' West Bromwich Albion FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- Full Time. West Bromwich Albion FC beats Sheffield United FC
Lineups
West Bromwich Albion FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
-
14
Conor Townsend ↓ Matt Phillips 75'
- 5
- 7
- 2
- 19
- 29
- 6
- 12
- 20
- 18
Bench
- 27
-
10
Matt Phillips ↑ 75'
-
4
Hal Robson-Kanu ↑ 65'
- 16
- 25
- 11
-
17
Filip Krovinovic ↑ 75'
Coach
Slaven Bilic
Sheffield United FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
14
Oliver Burke ↓ Lys Mousset 74'
- 1
- 9
-
16
Oliver Norwood ↓ Rhian Brewster 54'
- 6
- 4
- 2
- 12
-
29
Kean Bryan ↓ John Lundstram 63'
- 13
- 8
Bench
-
11
Lys Mousset ↑ 74'
- 15
- 23
- 17
-
7
John Lundstram ↑ 63'
-
24
Rhian Brewster ↑ 54'
- 21
Coach
Chris Wilder
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Billy Sharp | 3 |
| Alex Mowatt | 2 |
| Oliver McBurnie | 2 |
| Jack Robinson | 1 |
| Karlan Grant | 1 |
| Andre Brooks | 1 |
| Kieran Gibbs | 1 |
| Callum Robinson | 1 |
Head to Head
West Bromwich Albion FC Form
2020-11-28
West Bromwich Albion FC
1–0
Sheffield United FC
W
2020-11-21
Manchester United FC
1–0
West Bromwich Albion FC
L
2020-11-08
West Bromwich Albion FC
0–1
Tottenham Hotspur FC
L
2020-11-02
Fulham FC
2–0
West Bromwich Albion FC
L
2020-10-26
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
1–1
West Bromwich Albion FC
D
2020-10-19
West Bromwich Albion FC
0–0
Burnley FC
D
Sheffield United FC Form
2020-11-28
West Bromwich Albion FC
1–0
Sheffield United FC
L
2020-11-22
Sheffield United FC
0–1
West Ham United FC
L
2020-11-07
Chelsea FC
4–1
Sheffield United FC
L
2020-10-31
Sheffield United FC
0–1
Manchester City FC
L
2020-10-24
Liverpool FC
2–1
Sheffield United FC
L
2020-10-18
Sheffield United FC
1–1
Fulham FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.27
West Bromwich Albion FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.81
Sheffield United FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 66% + Under — clean sheet likely 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: West Bromwich Albion FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.08
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 1.5 | 62% |
|
38% |
| ± 2.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 3.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
West Bromwich Albion FC or Draw
79%
Draw or Sheffield United FC
51%
West Bromwich Albion FC or Sheffield United FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: West Bromwich Albion FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
14.8%
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
13.7%
2 – 0
9.7%
0 – 1
8.8%
2 – 1
8%
1 – 2
5%
3 – 0
4.1%
0 – 2
3.8%
3 – 1
3.5%
2 – 2
3.3%
3 – 2
1.5%
Asian Handicap — West Bromwich Albion FC
| Handicap | West Bromwich Albion FC covers | Push | Sheffield United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 14% | 79% |
| -1.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -1 | 21% | 24% | 54% |
| -0.5 | 46% | — | 54% |
| +0.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +1 | 78% | 15% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
West Bromwich Albion FC keeps clean sheet
45%
✗
Sheffield United FC keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.