West Ham United FC vs Sheffield United FC, Premier League 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
West Ham United FC vs Sheffield United FC — Premier League at London Stadium.
- West Ham United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Sheffield United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Graham Scott
- Assistant 1 Tim Wood
- Assistant 2 Mark Scholes
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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)
H2H (6 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
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
West Ham United FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 10
- 33
- 4
- 7
- 9
-
20
Jarrod Bowen ↓ Pablo Fornals 90'
- 23
- 27
-
19
Edson Alvarez ↓ Said Benrahma 72'
- 28
- 5
Bench
-
15
Konstantinos Mavropanos ↑ 90'
- 18
- 1
- 21
-
22
Said Benrahma ↑ 72'
- 24
- 17
-
8
Pablo Fornals ↑ 90'
-
14
Mohammed Kudus ↑ 72'
Coach
David Moyes
Sheffield United FC Lineups
3-5-2Starting XI
- 9
- 19
- 15
-
20
Jayden Bogle ↓ Auston Trusty 79'
-
12
John Egan ↓ Chris Basham 56'
- 8
- 18
- 21
-
10
Cameron Archer ↓ Rhian Brewster 79'
- 14
-
28
James McAtee ↓ Tom Davies 70'
Bench
-
22
Tom Davies ↑ 70'
- 1
- 16
-
6
Chris Basham ↑ 56'
-
5
Auston Trusty ↑ 79'
-
7
Rhian Brewster ↑ 79'
- 27
-
25
Anis Ben Slimane ↑ 79'
- 11
Coach
Paul Heckingbottom
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Oliver McBurnie | 2 |
| Declan Rice | 1 |
| Issa Diop | 1 |
| Jarrod Bowen | 1 |
| Tomas Soucek | 1 |
| Ben Brereton | 1 |
| James Ward-Prowse | 1 |
| Lys Mousset | 1 |
Head to Head
West Ham United FC Form
2023-09-30
West Ham United FC
2–0
Sheffield United FC
W
2023-09-24
Liverpool FC
3–1
West Ham United FC
L
2023-09-21
West Ham United FC
3–1
FK TSC Backa Topola
W
2023-09-16
West Ham United FC
1–3
Manchester City FC
L
2023-09-01
Luton Town FC
1–2
West Ham United FC
W
2023-08-26
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
1–3
West Ham United FC
W
Sheffield United FC Form
2023-09-30
West Ham United FC
2–0
Sheffield United FC
L
2023-09-24
Sheffield United FC
0–8
Newcastle United FC
L
2023-09-16
Tottenham Hotspur FC
2–1
Sheffield United FC
L
2023-09-02
Sheffield United FC
2–2
Everton FC
D
2023-08-27
Sheffield United FC
1–2
Manchester City FC
L
2023-08-18
Nottingham Forest FC
2–1
Sheffield United FC
L
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
✓ CorrectActual: West Ham United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
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
✗ WrongActual: 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.

