Saturday , 14 November 2026

West Ham United FC vs Sheffield United FC, Premier League 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2023-24
Sat 30 Sep 2023 · 14:00 UTC London Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Jarrod Bowen 24' 1–0
Tomas Soucek 37' 2–0

Overview

Match Preview

West Ham United FC vs Sheffield United FC — Premier League at London Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Graham Scott
  • Assistant 1 Tim Wood
  • Assistant 2 Mark Scholes

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
30 Sep Sheffield United FC H 2–0 W
24 Sep Liverpool FC A 1–3 L
21 Sep FK TSC Backa Topola H 3–1 W
16 Sep Manchester City FC H 1–3 L
01 Sep Luton Town FC A 2–1 W
26 Aug Brighton & Hove Albion FC A 3–1 W
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
30 Sep West Ham United FC A 0–2 L
24 Sep Newcastle United FC H 0–8 L
16 Sep Tottenham Hotspur FC A 1–2 L
02 Sep Everton FC H 2–2 D
27 Aug Manchester City FC H 1–2 L
18 Aug Nottingham Forest FC A 1–2 L

Key Stats

33% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
33% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at London Stadium!
  • 5' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 10' The energy levels are beginning to show. Paul Heckingbottom might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 15' It is a cagey affair so far. West Ham United FC in their 4-2-3-1 trying to find a way past Sheffield United FC's compact 3-5-2.
  • 20' It looks surprising Sheffield United FC does not make any changes. Lucas Paqueta has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 24' Brilliant from the forward! Jarrod Bowen makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 24.
  • 29' West Ham United FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 32' That is a Yellow card for Sheffield United FC. James McAtee will be fuming at that decision.
  • 37' Tomas Soucek doubles the advantage! 2-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 40' Edson Alvarez was booked on 40.
  • 45' The 31-year-old James Ward-Prowse has been sensational this season — 1 goals and 1 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 50' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 55' 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.
  • 56' The crowd applauds John Egan as he leaves the pitch. Chris Basham steps in for Sheffield United FC.
  • 61' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 66' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 70' Fresh legs for Sheffield United FC! Tom Davies comes on to replace James McAtee.
  • 72' The crowd applauds Edson Alvarez as he leaves the pitch. Said Benrahma steps in for West Ham United FC.
  • 77' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Vinicius Souza made 396 appearances and scored 3 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 79' The supporters are chanting for Anis Ben Slimane. He replaces Gustavo Hamer on 79 minute.
  • 84' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both West Ham United FC and Sheffield United FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 89' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 90' Pablo Fornals has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jarrod Bowen on 90 minute.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 2-0.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.57 West Ham United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.87 Sheffield United FC xG
I would bet for: West Ham United FC to win 56% + Under 2.5 goals 56%

Match Result

✓ Correct
West Ham United FC56% Draw26% Sheffield United FC18%
Actual: West Ham United FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes47% 0% No53%
Avg goals/match: 2.44
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 89%
11%
± 1.5 70%
30%
± 2.5 44%
56%
± 3.5 24%
76%
± 4.5 11%
89%

Double Chance

West Ham United FC or Draw
82%
Draw or Sheffield United FC
44%
West Ham United FC or Sheffield United FC
74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
West Ham United FC36% Draw48% Sheffield United FC16%
Actual: West Ham United FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.7%
1 – 0
12.6%
0 – 0
10.7%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
9%
0 – 1
6.5%
3 – 0
5.4%
1 – 2
5%
3 – 1
4.8%
2 – 2
4%
0 – 2
3.2%
3 – 2
2.2%

Asian Handicap — West Ham United FC

Handicap West Ham United FC covers Push Sheffield United FC covers
-2.5 12% — 88%
-2 12% 16% 72%
-1.5 28% — 72%
-1 28% 24% 48%
-0.5 52% — 48%
+0.5 81% — 19%
+1 81% 13% 7%
+1.5 93% — 7%
+2 93% 5% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

West Ham United FC keeps clean sheet
42% ✗
Sheffield United FC keeps clean sheet
22% ✓

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