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Premier League: Sheffield United vs Liverpool – Prediction, Stats & Odds

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Discover the latest pro tips, top stats, predictions, and odds for the Premier League game between Sheffield United and Liverpool.

Title-chasing Liverpool are looking to continue their great run of results this Wednesday. They face a bleak-looking Sheffield United, who don’t have the bearing of a team capable of threatening Liverpool at the moment.

One spot behind leaders Arsenal in the Premier League table, Liverpool have claimed 31 points after 14 rounds, while Sheffield United have amassed five points and are now ranked bottom of the standings.

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Sheffield United Form

In their previous three outings, Sheffield United drew 1-1 with Brighton, before losing 1-3 against Bournemouth and 5-0 against Burnley. Sheffield United just have a single home win to show from their efforts in the past six Premier League matches at the Bramall Lane. They also drew one and lost four of these six encounters, in which they scored seven and conceded 18 goals.

Liverpool Form

Liverpool went unbeaten through their last three matches, which began with a 1-1 draw against Manchester City. A 4-0 win against LASK followed, before they beat Fulham by 4-3. Liverpool claimed two wins against three draws and one defeat in their last six away matches in the Premier League. The scoreline from these matches reads eight goals conceded and ten scored.

Sheffield United vs Liverpool Stats

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

  • Sheffield United have conceded in the last 19 matches in a row
  • Sheffield United have not won 18 of the last 20 matches
  • In 12 of the last 14 Sheffield United matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • Sheffield United have conceded in the last 11 home matches in a row
  • Sheffield United have lost 8 of the last 10 matches while scoring less than 1.5 goals
  • Liverpool have scored in the last 35 matches in a row
  • In the last 11 away matches in a row Liverpool played, both teams scored
  • Liverpool have scored in the last 18 away matches in a row
  • Liverpool have not lost 19 of the last 21 matches
  • Liverpool have conceded in the last 11 away matches in a row

Sheffield United vs Liverpool – Players in Form

With two goals in six matches, Oliver McBurnie has been a regular feature on the scoresheet in recent matches, making him a tempting betting prospect, when going up against Liverpool and their defense. The visitors hope Mohamed Salah adds another to his current tally of five goals in his latest matches.

Sheffield United vs Liverpool Betting Tips

Full-time result

Sheffield United won only once in their last 10 outings at Bramall Lane, but they drew two and lost seven in this run. Liverpool won four, drew four, and lost two of their last 10 games away from home. The Reds remained unbeaten in their last seven Premier League games on the bounce.

Both teams to score

Surprisingly, Sheffield United only scored the first goal of the match in two out of their last ten games. Liverpool scored the opening goal in seven of the last ten games. Both teams have scored in the last eight away games Liverpool played in the Premier League. Liverpool managed four wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches. Liverpool have scored in three consecutive meetings with Sheffield United at Bramall Lane.

Total goals

Astonishingly, Sheffield United failed to keep a clean sheet in their last 14 Premier League matches. Over 2.5 goals happened in eight of Sheffield United’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 0.7 goals during this run. In the last ten games for Liverpool, seven of them had more than 2.5 goals, and they scored an average of 2.7 times goals per game. Liverpool are also on a fine streak of scoring at least one goal in their last 24 Premier League matches.

Match predictions: Sheffield United vs Liverpool

To sum up, the upcoming match between Sheffield United and Liverpool seems to be a good betting opportunity.

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