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Manchester United Sheffield United betting prediction


Betting suggestion:

The most likely scenario for this match will be Manchester United's triumph at half-time. Undoubtedly the home team has a more organized team and players of higher quality compared to the opponent. On the other hand, Sheffield United has presented great difficulties in their style of play, and in addition, faces an opponent who is going through a phase of enormous confidence. In this way, we believe that Manchester United will be able to finish the first 45’ already in an advantage.
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Preview
Manchester United and Sheffield United meet at Old Trafford, in a match for the 20th round of the Premier League. Manchester United got an away win by (2‑3), in the last league head‑to‑head, played in 17‑12‑2020. The head‑to‑head history of the last 3 years favours the home team, since in the last 3 matches they won 2 and tied 1. The home/away factor is worth special atention, since although this is a match between 1st and 20th of the league table, it’s also a match between the 9th best team in home matches and the 20th best in away matches.

Analysis Man Utd

The home team is currently in the 1st position of the league, with 40 points won, after 12 wins, 4 draws and 3 losses. In the penultimate match, they tied in an away match against Liverpool, by (0‑0). In the last match, they won in an away match against Fulham, by (1‑2). Interestingly enough, this is a team that has had better results in away matches than at home, since they have won 26 points in away matches and only 14 at their stadium. In their last match, for the FA Cup, they got a home win against Liverpool by (3‑2). In the last 9 home league matches Manchester United has a record of 4 wins, 2 draws and 3 losses, so they have won 14 points out of 27 possible.

They haven’t lost any of the last 13 matches for this competition. In their home league matches the most frequent result at half‑time was the 0‑0 (5 out of 9 matches). Their offense has scored frequently, since they have scored goals in 8 of the last 10 matches for this competition. There is a tendency for goals in their home matches, since 5 of the last 9 for this competition have ended ended with Under 1,5 goals. In 19 matches for this competition, they have conceded the first goal 9 times, but have turned the score around in 7.

Manchester United comes into this match quite motivated after a 3-2 victory against Liverpool, advancing in this way to the next phase of the FA Cup: the goals of the team were signed by Mason Greenwood, Bruno Fernandes and Marcus Rashford . In the last round in the Premier League, the home team beat Fulham by 1-2. Coach Ole Gunnar Solskjaer usually plays in a traditional 4-3-3, favoring a faster playing style, progressing on the ground mainly through the side aisles. Midfielder Bruno Fernandes is the team's scorer with 11 goals scored. For this match, the home team doesn't have Brandon Williams, Phil Jones and Marcos Rojo, all with physical problems.

Confirmed Lineup: David De Gea, Harry Maguire, Aaron Wan-Bissaka, Alex Telles, Axel Tuanzebe, Nemanja Matić, Bruno Fernandes, Paul Pogba, Mason Greenwood, Anthony Martial, Marcus Rashford.
Coach: E. ten Hag.

Analysis Sheff Utd

The away team is currently in the 20th position of the league, with 5 points won, after 1 win, 2 draws and 16 losses. In the penultimate match, they won in a home match against Newcastle United, by (1‑0). In the last match, they lost in a home match against Tottenham Hotspur, by (1‑3). This is a team that usually makes good use of the home advantage, since they have won 1 point in away matches and 4 at their stadium, with 6 goals scored and 15 conceded at home, against 4 goals scored and 17 conceded in away matches. In their last match, for the FA Cup, they got a home win against Plymouth Argyle by (2‑1). In the last 9 away league matches Sheffield United has a record of 1 draw and 8 losses, so they have won 1 point out of 27 possible.

In this competition, they haven’t won any of the last 9 away matches. Defensive consistency hasn’t been their best feature, as they have conceded goals in 9 of the last 10 matches for this competition. In 19 matches for this competition, they have conceded the first goal 14 times and have never been able to turn the score around. In the last 12 away matches for all competitions there are 2 periods that stand out: they have scored 4 of their 8 goals between minutes (0'‑15'); they have conceded 7 of their 20 goals between minutes (61'‑75').

Sheffield United heads into this round after a 2-1 win against Plymouth in a match for the FA Cup: the team's goals were signed by Billy Sharp and Chris Basham. It should be noted that the visitors lost 1-3 against Tottenham in the last round of the Premier League. The visiting team usually works in a 3-5-2 tactical system, favoring fast transitions, mainly through the wings. It should be noted that Sheffield United presents several difficulties in finalizing the opportunities it manages to create. Striker David McGoldrick manages to stand out with 5 goals scored. The visiting coach cannot count on Jack O'Connell and Sander Berge, both with physical problems.

Confirmed Lineup: Aaron Ramsdale, Chris Basham, Ethan Ampadu, George Baldock, Phil Jagielka, John Fleck, Kean Bryan, Oliver Norwood, John Lundstram, Billy Sharp, David McGoldrick.
Coach: P. Heckingbottom.

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The tip and bet suggestion for the Man Utd vs Sheff Utd match, on 27 January 2021, of the preview written by the editors of Online Betting Academy, goes to: Man Utd wins at half time ⇒ bet available on bet365.

The Man Utd vs Sheff Utd on 27 January 2021 will be played at Manchester, Old Trafford.

The most voted bet by tipsters at Online Betting Academy, for the Man Utd Sheff Utd match, on the "match odds" market, was a win by Man Utd at with 97% of the tips.

 

Premier League - 2020/2021

  • 99% 380 / 383 Games

  • Home team wins 37.89%
  • Draws 21.84%
  • Away team wins 40.26%
  • Over 1.5 73.42%
  • Over 2.5 50%
  • Over 3.5 26.84%
  • Goals 1024
  • Goals /match 2.69
  • Goals /match home 1.35
  • Goals /match away 1.34
  • Both teams score 48.95%
  • Goals after 80' 14.75%
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