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Premier League: Sheffield United vs Fulham – Betting preview

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

Fulham look destined for a win in their match on Saturday against The Blades. Bookmakers have them down as fairly big favourites, with the visitors going through a bit of a slump in the Premier League lately.

Sitting bottom of the table, Sheffield United have claimed 14 points after 28 rounds, while Fulham have amassed 38 points. This places the latter as number 12 in the Premier League at the moment.

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Team form: Sheffield United vs Fulham

Sheffield United Form

Sheffield United only added a single point to their account in their last three games, where they lost 1-0 and 0-6 against Wolverhampton and Arsenal respectively. At least they managed a 2-2 draw with Bournemouth. Sheffield United only managed one meagre home win from a possible six at Bramall Lane in the Premier League. They also drew one and lost four of these six encounters, in which they scored five and conceded 21 goals.

Fulham Form

Six points is Fulham have to show from their past three matches, as they beat Brighton by 3-0. This was followed by a 2-1 defeat against Wolverhampton, before winning 3-0 against Tottenham. Fulham only have one paltry win to show from the last six away games in the Premier League. In these six matches they drew one and lost four as well as being outscored by 12 goals to five.

Betting stats and facts for Sheffield United and Fulham

Here are some stats and facts that might be useful for betting on the upcoming match between Sheffield United and Fulham. The facts are based on the data from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all competitions.

  • Sheffield United have conceded in 33 of the last 35 matches
  • Sheffield United have conceded in 27 of the last 28 matches in the Premier League
  • Sheffield United have lost the last 4 home matches in a row and the sum of goals was over 4.5
  • In 13 of the last 15 Sheffield United home matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In 9 of the last 10 Sheffield United matches the sum of goals was over 3.5
  • Fulham have conceded in the last 13 away matches in a row
  • In 10 of the last 11 Fulham away matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • Fulham have conceded in the last 10 away matches in a row in the Premier League
  • In 13 of the last 15 Fulham matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • Fulham have not won 12 of the last 13 away matches in the Premier League

Players on top: Sheffield United vs Fulham

Having scored just once lately in the Premier League, Jack Robinson will be eager to hit the target again, and the upcoming game presents an opportunity to step up. Fulham hope Rodrigo Muniz can inflict some damage on their upcoming opponents by adding to his tally of six Premier League goals in his last six Premier League games.

Betting markets: Sheffield United vs Fulham

Full-time result

Sheffield United won two of their previous 10 matches across all tournaments at Bramall Lane. They drew one and lost seven as well, while Fulham won one of their last 10 games away. They drew two and lost seven.

Both teams to score

Amazingly, Sheffield United scored the first goal of the match in just two out of the last ten games at home. Fulham scored the opening goal in five of a possible ten games. Sheffield United managed the first goal of the game in only three of those 10 previous games played. Meanwhile, Fulham were first on target in five of their last 10 outings. Sheffield United have scored in 7 consecutive home meetings with Fulham.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals came out nine times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Sheffield United, who scored an average of 1.5 goals along the way. In the last ten games for Fulham, seven of them had more than 2.5 goals, and they scored an average of 1.6 times goals per game themselves. Amazingly, Sheffield United failed to keep a clean sheet in their last 12 matches.

Recommended tip: Sheffield United vs Fulham

To sum up, the upcoming match between Sheffield United and Fulham seems to be a good betting opportunity. Considering the above statements, we have come up with a betting prediction for this Premier League game.

Sheffield United vs Fulham: Who wins the game?

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