Sheffield United vs Chelsea Prediction Match Details
On Sunday, Chelsea will play Sheffield, who are currently facing relegation, at Bramall Lane Stadium in round 32 of the Premier League. The Blades will be looking to get their first win in their last six matches, while the Blues will be aiming to keep their hopes of qualifying for Europe alive.
Sheffield United Preview & Form
Sheffield United have been struggling since their promotion to the Premier League. Currently, they sit at the bottom of the table with just 15 points, having won three, drawn six, and lost 21 matches so far. They’re eight points away from safety.
The Blades have been performing poorly in the league, going winless in their last six games and winning only one of their last 11 matches. Sheffield In their last game, they lost 3-1 to Liverpool at Anfield.
It is worth noting, however, that Chris Wilder’s team has consistently scored goals in their last three games, scoring at least one goal in each. Unfortunately, their defense has been poor, as they have failed to keep a clean sheet in their last 11 matches.
Chelsea Preview & Form
Chelsea’s pursuit of European competition took a dramatic turn in their last match against Manchester United in midweek. Cole Palmer scored twice in the 10th and 11th minutes of stoppage time, securing all three points for the Blues at Stamford Bridge. The victory keeps Chelsea in 11th place with 43 points, having won 12 matches, drawn seven, and lost ten in their 29 games played so far. The Blues are just 14 points behind Tottenham, who sit in fifth place and have played one more game than Chelsea.
Mauricio Pochettino’s team has been in good form lately, remaining unbeaten in their last five Premier League matches. During this run, Chelsea has won two matches and drawn three. The Blues have been impressive in attack, scoring at least two goals in their last four consecutive Premier League matches. However, their defense has been poor, failing to keep a clean sheet in any of those matches.
Sheffield United vs Chelsea Match Stats
- Sheffield United failed to keep a clean sheet in each of their last 14 matches.
- 70% of United’s matches had over 2.5 goals.
- United have failed to win in their last six home matches.
- United have conceded two goals or more in each of their last six home matches.
- Chelsea have been undefeated in their last six matches.
- 66% of Chelsea’s matches had over 2.5 goals.
- Chelsea failed to keep a clean sheet in each of their last 11 away matches.
- Chelsea have scored two goals or more in each of their last four matches.
- 32% of Chelsea’s conceded goals occurred after the 75th minute.
Sheffield United vs Chelsea Prediction Betting Tips
Chelsea have demonstrated impressive winning form in their previous four matches against Sheffield United. The Blues have won each of these games and will be aiming to continue their successful run as they strive to secure a place in European competitions for the next season. Therefore, we predict that Chelsea will come out victorious.
