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Championship: Huddersfield vs Sheffield United – Betting suggestion

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Ace Football team previews the Championship clash between Huddersfield and Sheffield United and offers the latest team news, stats, and free betting tips with the best odds.

Huddersfield come up against visiting side Sheffield United on Thursday at John Smith’s Stadium in a Championship fixture.

One spot behind the leader of the table, Sheffield United have claimed 88 points after 44 rounds, while Huddersfield have amassed 47 points and are now ranked number 21 in the Championship standings.

Form: Huddersfield vs Sheffield United

Huddersfield Form

Huddersfield have four points to show from their last three matches, as they lost 1-0 against Swansea, before drawing 1-1 with Sunderland. They won their most recent game 1-2 against Cardiff. In their last six Championship home matches, Huddersfield have two wins, while they’ve drawn three and lost one. They scored nine and conceded ten goals.

Sheffield United Form

Sheffield United won twice in their last three matches, but began by losing 3-0 against Manchester City, before beating West Bromwich 2-0. Another win followed, this time by 4-1 against Preston. In their last six Championship away matches, Sheffield United have three wins, they’ve drawn zero and lost one three. They scored six while also conceding seven times. They also experienced zero draws and three defeats.

Betting stats and facts for Huddersfield and Sheffield United

Here are some interesting betting-relevant stats and facts. They take into account matches that Huddersfield and Sheffield United played across all tournaments.

  • Huddersfield have conceded in 18 of the last 20 matches
  • In 6 of the last 8 home matches Huddersfield played, both teams scored
  • In 4 of the last 5 matches Huddersfield played, both teams scored
  • Huddersfield have conceded in 9 of the last 11 home matches
  • Huddersfield have not lost 6 of the last 7 matches
  • In 15 of the last 17 Sheffield United away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • Sheffield United have won 8 of the last 10 matches
  • Sheffield United have not lost 8 of the last 10 matches
  • Sheffield United have scored in 8 of the last 10 matches
  • In 6 of the last 8 Sheffield United matches the sum of goals was under 3.5

Interesting players: Huddersfield vs Sheffield United

Huddersfield against Sheffield United is also a battle between Matthew Pearson and Iliman Ndiaye with both in decent form. The former scored four while the latter has three Championship goals in their last six games respectively.

Full-time result

John Smith’s Stadium witnessed Huddersfield winning three times in their last 10 matches here, whilst drawing four and losing three as well. Sheffield United claimed four wins, two draws and four defeats in their last 10 games away. The Blades are on a four-match winning streak in the Championship. Huddersfield have not lost to Sheffield United in 3 consecutive home meetings.

Both teams to score

Amazingly, Huddersfield scored the first goal of the match in just three out of the last ten games at home. Sheffield United scored the opening goal in five of a possible ten games.

Total goals

Huddersfield witnessed over 2.5 goals in four of their previous ten matches across all tournaments in which they averaged 1.4 goals a game. Over 2.5 goals came up in five of Sheffield United’s previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 1.8 goals in these matches. Huddersfield conceded a goal in their previous 6 matches on the spin.

Betting prediction: Huddersfield vs Sheffield United

In conclusion, the upcoming game between Huddersfield and Sheffield United seems like a decent betting opportunity. Considering the abovementioned stats and facts, we have come up with a betting suggestion for this Championship match.

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