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Championship | Gameweek 34
Feb 25, 2023 at 3pm UK
Bramall Lane
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Sheff Utd
1 - 0
Watford

Porteous (73' og.)
Ahmedhodzic (17'), Lowe (34')
FT(HT: 0-0)

Hoedt (12'), Porteous (51'), Kone (70')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Saturday's Championship clash between Sheffield United and Watford, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Millwall 3-2 Sheff Utd
Saturday, February 18 at 12.30pm in Championship
Last Game: Watford 3-2 West Brom
Monday, February 20 at 8pm in Championship

We said: Sheffield United 1-1 Watford

Sheffield United may still be reeling from the back-to-back defeats which have quickly ramped up the pressure in the fight for promotion, while the Hornets will have gained some confidence from their important win last time out, and we see a share of the spoils as the most likely outcome at Bramall Lane on Saturday. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Sheffield United win with a probability of 65.53%. A draw had a probability of 20.2% and a win for Watford had a probability of 14.3%.

The most likely scoreline for a Sheffield United win was 2-0 with a probability of 11.79%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (11.55%) and 2-1 (9.79%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (9.6%), while for a Watford win it was 0-1 (4.7%). The actual scoreline of 1-0 was predicted with an 11.6% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Sheffield United would win this match.

Result
Sheffield UnitedDrawWatford
65.53% (-0.206 -0.21) 20.17% (0.044999999999998 0.04) 14.3% (0.161 0.16)
Both teams to score 49.08% (0.256 0.26)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
54.73% (0.128 0.13)45.27% (-0.125 -0.13)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
32.39% (0.122 0.12)67.61% (-0.119 -0.12)
Sheffield United Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
87.01% (-0.019999999999996 -0.02)12.99% (0.023 0.02)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
60.49% (-0.042000000000002 -0.04)39.5% (0.043999999999997 0.04)
Watford Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
56.41% (0.31 0.31)43.59% (-0.307 -0.31)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
20.21% (0.256 0.26)79.79% (-0.25399999999999 -0.25)
Score Analysis
    Sheffield United 65.51%
    Watford 14.3%
    Draw 20.18%
Sheffield UnitedDrawWatford
2-0 @ 11.79% (-0.08 -0.08)
1-0 @ 11.55% (-0.08 -0.08)
2-1 @ 9.79% (0.014999999999999 0.01)
3-0 @ 8.02% (-0.063000000000001 -0.06)
3-1 @ 6.66% (0.0049999999999999 0)
4-0 @ 4.09% (-0.034999999999999 -0.03)
4-1 @ 3.4%
3-2 @ 2.77% (0.026 0.03)
5-0 @ 1.67% (-0.016 -0.02)
4-2 @ 1.41% (0.012 0.01)
5-1 @ 1.39% (-0.002 -0)
Other @ 2.97%
Total : 65.51%
1-1 @ 9.6% (0.022 0.02)
0-0 @ 5.66% (-0.031 -0.03)
2-2 @ 4.07% (0.04 0.04)
Other @ 0.85%
Total : 20.18%
0-1 @ 4.7% (0.015 0.01)
1-2 @ 3.98% (0.043 0.04)
0-2 @ 1.95% (0.023 0.02)
2-3 @ 1.13% (0.021 0.02)
1-3 @ 1.1% (0.022 0.02)
Other @ 1.43%
Total : 14.3%

How you voted: Sheff Utd vs Watford

Sheffield United
61.4%
Draw
26.3%
Watford
12.3%
57
Head to Head
Aug 1, 2022 8pm
Watford
1-0
Sheff Utd
Pedro (56')
Sierralta (25'), Cleverley (45+2'), Pedro (49'), Kamara (90+5')

Clark (14'), Fleck (24'), Berge (90+3')
Mar 12, 2011 3pm
Watford
3-0
Sheff Utd
Taylor (57'), Jenkins (86'), Graham (10')
Jenkins (8'), Graham (79')

Henderson (14'), Doyle (35')
Henderson (28'), Williamson (34')
Oct 2, 2010 3pm
rhs 2.0
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Leeds UnitedLeeds26158348192953
2Burnley27141123192253
3Sheffield UnitedSheff Utd26166436171952
4Sunderland27149439221751
5Blackburn RoversBlackburn2612683123842
6Middlesbrough26118743321141
7West Bromwich AlbionWest Brom26913432211140
8Watford26115103637-138
9Bristol City2691073330337
10Sheffield WednesdaySheff Weds2610793840-237
11Norwich CityNorwich269984337636
12Swansea CitySwansea2697103030034
13Queens Park RangersQPR2671182934-532
14Millwall257992423130
15Preston North EndPreston2661282834-630
16Coventry CityCoventry2678113437-329
17Oxford UnitedOxford Utd2678112941-1229
18Derby CountyDerby2676133135-427
19Stoke CityStoke2669112432-827
20Luton TownLuton2674152744-1725
21Cardiff CityCardiff2659122641-1524
22Hull City2658132536-1123
23Portsmouth2558123044-1423
24Plymouth ArgylePlymouth2649132554-2921


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