Liverpool vs Sheffield United Prediction Match Details
Title-chasing Liverpool will welcome relegation-threatened Sheffield United at the Anfield stadium on Thursday night football. The Reds will be aiming to increase their lead at the top of the Premier League table, while the Blades will be fighting to move away from the danger zone of relegation.
Liverpool Preview & Form
The Reds had an excellent Easter weekend result in a thrilling Premier League title race. They defeated Brighton 2-1 at the Anfield Stadium before rivals Manchester City and Arsenal played a goalless draw. The weekend result sees Liverpool return to the top with 67 points from 29 games played, having won 20 games, drawn seven, and lost twice.
Jurgen Klopp’s side has shown excellent performances when playing in front of their home fans, as they remain unbeaten all season. Liverpool’s attack has been superb, scoring at least one goal in every match played this Premier League season except for the match against Manchester United, which ended in a goalless draw. The Reds have scored 67 goals in the league and conceded 27 goals so far.
Sheffield United Preview & Form
Sheffield United has struggled throughout the season in the Premier League, managing to win just three out of 29 games played. They have drawn in six games and lost 20, accumulating only 15 points so far. As a result, they are behind Nottingham Forest by ten points, who currently sit in 17th place in the league.
The Blades have had a tough time lately, going without a win in their last five Premier League games. In their last two games, they drew, while in the previous three, they suffered losses. In their last match against Fulham, they were leading 3-1, and it seemed like they might secure their first win of the year, but they conceded two goals in the final minutes of the game.
In their last five matches, the Blades have conceded 17 goals while only scoring two.
Liverpool vs Sheffield United Match Stats
- Liverpool have scored in each of their last 12 matches.
- 66% of Liverpool’s matches have had over 2.5 goals.
- Liverpool have been undefeated in their last 15 home matches.
- Liverpool have failed to keep a clean sheet in each of their last seven home matches.
- Liverpool have scored 36% of their goals after the 75th minute.
- Sheffield United have failed to keep a clean sheet in each of their last 13 matches.
- 69% of Sheffield United’s matches have had over 2.5 goals.
- Sheffield United have conceded two goals or more in each of their last three matches.
Liverpool vs Sheffield United Prediction Betting Tips
Liverpool have had a successful track record in their last five encounters with Sheffield, winning all five matches against the Blades. Based on this head-to-head statistic, we predict that Liverpool will secure a comfortable win at Anfield.
