Championship: Sheffield United vs Plymouth – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the Championship round 21 match between Sheffield United and Plymouth and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.

Prices from the bookmakers reflect how much they expect Sheffield United to pull away with 3 points on Saturday. They face Plymouth in the Championship and the latter could be in for a whacking, as Sheffield United look to add three valuable points.

Sheffield United have taken the lead in the Championship after collecting 42 points from their initial 20 encounters. Plymouth trail by 25 points after 19 rounds, leaving them as number 23 in the table on 17 points.

Form: Sheffield United vs Plymouth

Sheffield United Form

Sheffield United are unbeaten in their last three matches, first beating Sunderland 1-0, and then drawing 2-2 with West Bromwich. They were back as winners when they defeated Millwall 0-1. Sheffield United swept all opposition aside in the six most recent Championship matches at their home ground. They won all six, adding 18 points to their account, whilst scoring ten and conceding zero goals.

Plymouth Form

Plymouth lost their previous three matches by 6-1 against Norwich, 4-0 against Bristol City and 1-2 against Swansea. Plymouth didn’t manage a single away win in their last six Championship matches, but managed one draws, while suffering five defeats. They conceded 20 and scored two goals themselves.

Betting stats for Sheffield United and Plymouth

Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Sheffield United and Plymouth. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.

Players on top: Sheffield United vs Plymouth

Andre Gray shows decent form right now for Plymouth, as he scored two goals in his last six games in the Championship. The visitors need more from him, though, when facing Sheffield United, who are strong favourites this coming Saturday. Siding with Tyrese Campbell also look a nice prospect as he scored four goals in his last six Championship matches.

Popular betting markets: Sheffield United vs Plymouth

Full-time result

Going undefeated through their last 10 matches at Bramall Lane, Sheffield United won nine and drew one. Plymouth won zero of their previous 10 away games across all tournaments, in which they drew two and lost eight. Sheffield United are a tough nut to crack right now, with no less than 9 matches without defeat. Sheffield United are on a fantastic streak of no less than 14 matches in a row without defeat as the home side. Sheffield United have beaten Plymouth in 4 consecutive meetings.

Both teams to score

Sheffield United scored the first goal in six out of their last ten games. Interestingly, Plymouth scored the opening goal of the match in just one of their last ten games. Sheffield United have won to nil in 8 consecutive home games. Sheffield United were able to win six of their matches last 10 matches without conceding a goal. Sheffield United have scored in 4 consecutive home meetings with Plymouth.

Total goals

Sheffield United saw over 2.5 goals in four of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 1.6 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in seven of the last ten games for Plymouth, who scored 0.9 times on average in these matches. Sheffield United scored at least one goal in their last 9 matches.