Wolverhampton Wanderers FC vs Sheffield United FC, Premier League 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Wolverhampton Wanderers FC vs Sheffield United FC — Premier League at Molineux Stadium.
- Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Sheffield United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Nicholas Hopton
- Referee Stuart Attwell
- Referee David Coote
- Referee Peter Kirkup
- Referee Martin Atkinson
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manchester City FC | 5 | 15 |
| 2 | Arsenal FC | 5 | 12 |
| 3 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 5 | 10 |
| 4 | Brentford FC | 5 | 9 |
| 5 | Leeds United FC | 5 | 9 |
| 6 | Liverpool FC | 5 | 9 |
| 7 | Everton FC | 5 | 9 |
| 8 | Hull City AFC | 5 | 8 |
| 9 | Newcastle United FC | 5 | 8 |
| 10 | Chelsea FC | 5 | 7 |
| 11 | Ipswich Town FC | 5 | 6 |
| 12 | Manchester United FC | 5 | 5 |
| 13 | Nottingham Forest FC | 5 | 5 |
| 14 | Sunderland AFC | 5 | 4 |
| 15 | Crystal Palace FC | 5 | 4 |
| 16 | Aston Villa FC | 5 | 4 |
| 17 | AFC Bournemouth | 5 | 3 |
| 18 | Coventry City FC | 5 | 3 |
| 19 | Fulham FC | 5 | 2 |
| 20 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 5 | 2 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Dec | Sheffield United FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 28 Nov | Sporting Clube de Braga | A | 3–3 | D |
| 23 Nov | AFC Bournemouth | A | 2–1 | W |
| 10 Nov | Aston Villa FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 07 Nov | SK Slovan Bratislava | H | 1–0 | W |
| 02 Nov | Arsenal FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Dec | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 24 Nov | Manchester United FC | H | 3–3 | D |
| 09 Nov | Tottenham Hotspur FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 02 Nov | Burnley FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 26 Oct | West Ham United FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Oct | Arsenal FC | H | 1–0 | W |
Key Stats
29%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
H2H (7 games)
14%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: Sheffield United FC gets underway.
- 2' Lys Mousset does the damage! The net is bulging and Sheffield United FC surge ahead!
- 3' That is a Yellow card for Wolverhampton Wanderers FC. Leander Dendoncker will be fuming at that decision.
- 8' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 13' Jack O'Connell has been relatively quiet despite scoring 4 goals in his last 370 appearances.
- 15' The referee shows Sheffield United FC player a Yellow card on 15.
- 20' England international John Lundstram has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 25' With 0 assists to his name this season, Luke Freeman is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Wolverhampton Wanderers FC.
- 30' Diogo Jota has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 7 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 35' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 40' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 42' John Fleck has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 42.
- 47' Sheffield United FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 52' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 54' Controversy at the stadium! George Baldock argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 59' Wolverhampton Wanderers FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 63' The referee calls foul for Jack O'Connell. He receives a Yellow card.
- 64' Assisted by Raul Jimenez with the perfectly-timed delivery and Matt Doherty makes no mistake. 1-1!
- 69' Both keepers have barely been tested. Wolverhampton Wanderers FC and Sheffield United FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 73' Oliver McBurnie gets the nod from Sheffield United FC. He replaces David McGoldrick and will look to change the dynamic.
- 78' Wolverhampton Wanderers FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Sheffield United FC backline.
- 83' Sheffield United FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 86' The supporters are chanting for Callum Robinson. He replaces Lys Mousset on 86 minute.
- 90' John Egan has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 90.
- 90' Another substitution for Sheffield United FC to replace John Lundstram by Luke Freeman on 90 minute.
- Game over. The scoreline of 1-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 11
- 28
- 8
- 9
- 32
- 2
- 16
- 18
- 37
- 19
- 49
Bench
- 21
- 29
- 4
- 10
- 7
- 68
- 54
Coach
Nuno Espírito Santo
Sheffield United FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
22
Lys Mousset ↓ Callum Robinson 86'
- 16
- 17
- 6
- 5
- 3
- 4
- 2
-
7
John Lundstram ↓ Luke Freeman 90'
- 12
- 1
Bench
- 15
-
9
Oliver McBurnie ↑ 73'
-
11
Callum Robinson ↑ 86'
-
8
Luke Freeman ↑ 90'
- 25
- 10
- 27
Coach
Chris Wilder
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Raul Jimenez | 2 |
| Oliver Norwood | 1 |
| Cameron Archer | 1 |
| Jean-Ricner Bellegarde | 1 |
| Pablo Sarabia | 1 |
| Lys Mousset | 1 |
| Matt Doherty | 1 |
| John Egan | 1 |
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC Form
2019-12-01
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
1–1
Sheffield United FC
D
2019-11-28
Sporting Clube de Braga
3–3
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
D
2019-11-23
AFC Bournemouth
1–2
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
W
2019-11-10
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
2–1
Aston Villa FC
W
2019-11-07
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
1–0
SK Slovan Bratislava
W
2019-11-02
Arsenal FC
1–1
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
D
Sheffield United FC Form
2019-12-01
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
1–1
Sheffield United FC
D
2019-11-24
Sheffield United FC
3–3
Manchester United FC
D
2019-11-09
Tottenham Hotspur FC
1–1
Sheffield United FC
D
2019-11-02
Sheffield United FC
3–0
Burnley FC
W
2019-10-26
West Ham United FC
1–1
Sheffield United FC
D
2019-10-21
Sheffield United FC
1–0
Arsenal FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.21
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.01
Sheffield United FC xG
I would bet for:
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC or Draw 72% + Under 2.5 goals 62%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.22
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 2.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 3.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC or Draw
72%
Draw or Sheffield United FC
58%
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC or Sheffield United FC
70%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Sheffield United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
13.1%
1 – 0
11.9%
0 – 1
9.7%
2 – 1
7.8%
2 – 0
7.7%
1 – 2
6.4%
0 – 2
5.3%
2 – 2
4%
3 – 1
3.2%
3 – 0
3.1%
1 – 3
2.2%
Asian Handicap — Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
| Handicap | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC covers | Push | Sheffield United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 12% | 83% |
| -1.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -1 | 17% | 22% | 61% |
| -0.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| +0.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +1 | 71% | 18% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 8% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
37%
✓
Sheffield United FC keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

