Wolverhampton Wanderers FC vs Sheffield United FC, Premier League 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

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Premier League · 2023-24

Wolverhampton Wanderers FC

1 – 0

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Sheffield United FC

Sun 25 Feb 2024 · 13:30 UTC Molineux Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Pablo Sarabia 30' 1–0

Nelson Semedo 72' Y

Y 72' Anel Ahmedhodzic

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 Darren Bond
Assistant 1 Gary Beswick
Assistant 2 Adam Nunn

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

Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 7 games · Avg 1.6 goals Sheffield United FC

Last 5 meetings

2024-02-25 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 1–0 Sheffield United FC 2023-11-04 Sheffield United FC 2–1 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 2021-04-17 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 1–0 Sheffield United FC 2020-09-14 Sheffield United FC 0–2 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 2020-07-08 Sheffield United FC 1–0 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC

Recent Form

Wolverhampton Wanderers FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
25 Feb	Sheffield United FC	H	1–0	W
17 Feb	Tottenham Hotspur FC	A	2–1	W
10 Feb	Brentford FC	H	0–2	L
04 Feb	Chelsea FC	A	4–2	W
01 Feb	Manchester United FC	H	3–4	L
28 Jan	West Bromwich Albion FC	A	2–0	W

Sheffield United FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
25 Feb	Wolverhampton Wanderers FC	A	0–1	L
18 Feb	Brighton & Hove Albion FC	H	0–5	L
10 Feb	Luton Town FC	A	3–1	W
03 Feb	Aston Villa FC	H	0–5	L
30 Jan	Crystal Palace FC	A	2–3	L
27 Jan	Brighton & Hove Albion FC	H	2–5	L

Key Stats

29% Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)

14% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

0' KICK OFF: Wolverhampton Wanderers FC gets underway.
5' James McAtee has been relatively quiet despite scoring 21 goals in his last 444 appearances.
10' Jayden Bogle, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
15' Wolverhampton Wanderers FC looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Raul Jimenez scoring 1 goals.
20' Wolverhampton Wanderers FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 20.
25' Wolverhampton Wanderers FC are deployed in a 3-4-2-1 today, looking to exploit space against Sheffield United FC's 3-5-2 shape.
30' Brilliant from the ! Pablo Sarabia makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 30.
35' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Gary O'Neil will be considering his options from the bench.
40' It looks like no one’s ball. Wolverhampton Wanderers FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
45' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
50' Sheffield United FC have won 445 goals from 374 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
55' England international Rhian Brewster has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 1 assists in the Array this season.
60' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Mario Lemina made 356 appearances and scored 12 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
65' It’s high time Gary O'Neil made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
70' It is a cagey affair so far. Wolverhampton Wanderers FC in their 3-4-2-1 trying to find a way past Sheffield United FC's compact 3-5-2.
72' That looks like a foul for a card for Nelson Semedo.
73' The crowd applauds Yasser Larouci as he leaves the pitch. Ben Osborn steps in for Sheffield United FC.
77' Wolverhampton Wanderers FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Tommy Doyle is hanging Rayan Ait Nouri on the field on 77 minute.
82' Fresh legs for Sheffield United FC! Oliver McBurnie comes on to replace Vinicius Souza.
85' It is a substitution in Wolverhampton Wanderers FC team. Hwang Heechan is replaced by Jean-Ricner Bellegarde on 85 minute.
90' Time for substitution for Wolverhampton Wanderers FC. Pablo Sarabia is replaced by Matt Doherty.
Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-0.

Lineups

Wolverhampton Wanderers FC Lineups

3-4-2-1

Starting XI

15
Craig Dawson
5
Mario Lemina
3
Rayan Ait Nouri ↓ Tommy Doyle 77'
11
Hwang Heechan ↓ Jean-Ricner Bellegarde 85'
21
Pablo Sarabia ↓ Matt Doherty 90'
22
Nelson Semedo
7
Pedro Neto
1
Jose Sa
23
Max Kilman
8
Joao Gomes
24
Toti Gomes

Bench

Coach Gary O'Neil

Sheffield United FC Lineups

3-5-2

Starting XI

Bench

22
Tom Davies ↑ 82'
9
Oliver McBurnie ↑ 82'
23
Ben Osborn ↑ 73'
18
Wesley Foderingham
32
William Osula ↑ 82'
24
Ollie Arblaster
35
Andre Brooks
29
Sam Curtis

Coach Chris Wilder

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Raul Jimenez	2
Willian Jose	1
Oliver Norwood	1
Cameron Archer	1
Jean-Ricner Bellegarde	1
Pablo Sarabia	1
Lys Mousset	1
Matt Doherty	1

Head to Head

Wolverhampton Wanderers FC Form

2024-02-25 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 1–0 Sheffield United FC W 2024-02-17 Tottenham Hotspur FC 1–2 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC W 2024-02-10 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 0–2 Brentford FC L 2024-02-04 Chelsea FC 2–4 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC W 2024-02-01 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 3–4 Manchester United FC L 2024-01-28 West Bromwich Albion FC 0–2 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC W

Sheffield United FC Form

2024-02-25 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 1–0 Sheffield United FC L 2024-02-18 Sheffield United FC 0–5 Brighton & Hove Albion FC L 2024-02-10 Luton Town FC 1–3 Sheffield United FC W 2024-02-03 Sheffield United FC 0–5 Aston Villa FC L 2024-01-30 Crystal Palace FC 3–2 Sheffield United FC L 2024-01-27 Sheffield United FC 2–5 Brighton & Hove Albion FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.27 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.14 Sheffield United FC xG

I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 57%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Wolverhampton Wanderers FC45% Draw27% Sheffield United FC28%

Actual: Wolverhampton Wanderers FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes50% 0% No50%

Avg goals/match: 2.41

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	89%	11%
± 1.5	69%	31%
± 2.5	43%	57%
± 3.5	23%	77%
± 4.5	10%	90%

Double Chance

Wolverhampton Wanderers FC or Draw

73%

Draw or Sheffield United FC

55%

Wolverhampton Wanderers FC or Sheffield United FC

73%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Wolverhampton Wanderers FC27% Draw50% Sheffield United FC23%

Actual: Wolverhampton Wanderers FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

14%

0 – 0

11.2%

1 – 0

Actual

0 – 1

9.1%

2 – 1

1 – 2

7.1%

2 – 0

0 – 2

5.6%

2 – 2

4.6%

3 – 1

3.4%

3 – 0

2.9%

1 – 3

2.7%

Asian Handicap — Wolverhampton Wanderers FC

Handicap	Wolverhampton Wanderers FC covers	Push	Sheffield United FC covers
-2.5	6%	—	94%
-2	6%	11%	83%
-1.5	17%	—	83%
-1	17%	21%	62%
-0.5	38%	—	62%
+0.5	69%	—	31%
+1	69%	18%	13%
+1.5	87%	—	13%
+2	87%	9%	4%
+2.5	96%	—	4%

Clean Sheet

Wolverhampton Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet

33% ✗

Sheffield United FC keeps clean sheet

29% ✓

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