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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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TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1West Bromwich AlbionWest Brom6510102816
2Sunderland6501134915
3Burnley6411134913
4Blackburn RoversBlackburn6330126612
5Sheffield UnitedSheff Utd642093612
6Leeds UnitedLeeds632194511
7Swansea CitySwansea631274310
8Watford6312109110
9Oxford UnitedOxford Utd630310829
10Derby CountyDerby63038719
11Norwich CityNorwich62228718
12Middlesbrough62226518
13Plymouth ArgylePlymouth7223811-38
14Bristol City6222812-48
15Queens Park RangersQPR614189-17
16Luton TownLuton7214611-57
17Hull City613257-26
18Stoke CityStoke620449-56
19Millwall61239905
20Coventry CityCoventry612368-25
21Preston North EndPreston612339-65
22Sheffield WednesdaySheff Weds6114612-64
23Portsmouth6033713-63
24Cardiff CityCardiff6015113-121


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