Premier League: Crystal Palace vs Sheffield United – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the Premier League game between Crystal Palace and Sheffield United who meet up this coming Tuesday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.

Bookmakers favor the Eagles to be victorious against Sheffield United in their upcoming Premier League encounter. Despite their recent unconvincing form, a win for the former seems likely this coming Tuesday. They should not underestimate Sheffield United, though.

Crystal Palace rank 15th in the Premier League standings with 21 points to their name from 21 matches, while visitors Sheffield United rank 20th in the table with ten points.

Form: Crystal Palace vs Sheffield United

Crystal Palace Form

A draw was the best Crystal Palace could muster in their previous three games. They claimed a 0-0 draw against Everton, before getting trounced 1-0 against Everton. Last time out, more disappointment followed as Arsenal ran out 5-0 winners. The Eagles only managed one meager home win from a possible six at Selhurst Park in the Premier League. They also drew one and lost four of these six encounters, in which they scored eight and conceded 11 goals.

Sheffield United Form

In their previous three matches, Sheffield United won 0-4 against Gillingham and drew 2-2 with West Ham before losing 2-5 against Brighton. The Blades came through their last six away games in the Premier League without a single win. Of those six matches, they drew two and lost four in which, they were outscored by 16 goals to two.

Betting stats and facts for Crystal Palace and Sheffield United

Here are some fun facts that could come in handy when betting on the upcoming match between Crystal Palace and Sheffield United. The facts are based on the data from matches played across all tournaments.

Players in form: Crystal Palace vs Sheffield United

Oliver McBurnie shows decent form right now for Sheffield United, as he scored two goals in his last three games in the Premier League. The visitors need more from him, though, when facing Crystal Palace, who are strong favorites on Tuesday. Siding with Michael Olise also looks like a nice prospect as he scored four goals in his last five Premier League matches.

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Full-time result

Crystal Palace have beaten Sheffield United in three consecutive meetings. The Eagles claimed all three points two times in their last 10 home matches across all tournaments, while also drawing four along the way. They endured defeat in four of the games in this run. Sheffield United won one of their last 10 games away, drawing two and losing seven in this series of matches.

Both teams to score

Surprisingly, Crystal Palace only scored the first goal of the match in one out of their last ten games. Curiously, Sheffield United only scored the opening goal of the match in two of the last ten away games. While Sheffield United managed only two clean sheets in the previous 10 matches, Crystal Palace only claimed a single clean sheet.

Total goals

Somehow, Crystal Palace failed to keep a clean sheet in their previous 10 Premier League games. The Eagles witnessed over 2.5 goals in five of their previous ten matches across all tournaments in which they averaged 0.9 goals a game. Over 2.5 goals happened in five of the last ten outings for Sheffield United, who managed to score 1.2 times in those matches.

Betting prediction: Crystal Palace vs Sheffield United

The match between Crystal Palace and Sheffield United should be an interesting one to watch and play some bets on, too. Therefore, we have come up with a free betting tip for this Premier League game.

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