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Competition: England Premier League
Competition: Sat 16.Sep
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Tottenham Hotspur Stadium (62000 seats)

This looks to be quite the exciting skirmish at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in the Premier League. Tottenham Hotspur is in 2nd position and host Sheffield United in 17th spot. Read about the fixture here!

There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.

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Tottenham Hotspur form and stats

The hosts won their first Premier League game here at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, lifting spirits. Home statistics for Tottenham Hotspur last season were 12 wins, 1 draw and 6 losses from 19 games.

Happy days for Spurs in their previous game, a fixture away at Burnley (placed 20th) that ended with a 5-2 victory. As you can tell by the result above, the goals flowed freely in the previous game and the stadium rocked. Could there be another goal fest today? What a game it was for Son when beating Burnley, applying the finishing touch to three goals! The talented striker Son edged out all the other footballers in that match and got a match rating of 9.45 out of 10. Son scored three goals and hit one key pass.

In the fixture before, 1-1 away to Fulham (after extra-time, 5-3 on penalties) (Carabao Cup). The home team are expected to win this game about three out of four times, according to the bookmaker odds. When checking the database for Tottenham Hotspur home games with this odds we find 4 games with a similar winning chance. Resulting in 4 wins, 0 draws and 0 defeats. Looking at the victories, 2 matches were won by at least two goals.

It's still early days, but we have some goal stats for the Tottenham Hotspur at home in the league. 2 on target and 0 scored by the opposition; from 1 match.

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Sheffield United form and stats

The visitors' first away game in the Premier League ended in defeat. Last season Sheffield United had these away match statistics: Played 23; won 12, drew 4 and lost 7.

Sheffield United's last game was the home draw against Everton (2-2). Sheffield coach Heckingbottom could be heard cursing the gods after the 2-2 draw against Everton, as the team hit the posts three times.

One match before, 0-0 at home vs Lincoln City (after extra-time, 2-3 on penalties) in the Carabao Cup.

As for goals scored and conceded in the league games away so far, Sheffield United has managed {1 goals} and let in 2 from 1 match.

Head 2 Head

Tottenham Hotspur-Sheffield United H2H statistics last nine meetings regardless of arena: Tottenham Hotspur four wins, Sheffield United three wins, two draws. five of these nine matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

Tottenham HotspurH. Son
H. Son
3 goals
SpursC. Romero
C. Romero
2 goals
Tottenham HotspurJ. Maddison
J. Maddison
2 goals

Tottenham Hotspur missing players

Sheffield United missing players

Tottenham Hotspur Sheffield United
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
4 1 0 Played P 0 1 4
3 1 0 Won W 0 0 0
1 0 0 Drew D 0 0 1
0 0 0 Lost L 0 1 3
11 2 0 Scored S 0 1 4
4 0 0 Conceded C 0 2 7
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 100%
100% 100% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 100% 75%
50% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 100% 75%
50% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 25%
25% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
50% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 100% 75%
50% 100% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 25%
 
4.2 5 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 7 4.2
5.5 6 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 6 7.2
2.8 1 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 3 2.8
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
18.2 17 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 7 8.5
7.5 7 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 3 3.5
37% 29% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 33% 29%
 
15 22 0 Shots against (avg) S A 0 16 21.5
4.8 6 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 4 6.8
Tottenham Hotspur Last season Sheffield United
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
38 19   Played P   23 46
18 12   Won W   12 28
6 1   Drew D   4 7
14 6   Lost L   7 11
70 37   Scored S   26 73
63 25   Conceded C   20 39
100% 100%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   96% 98%
84% 84%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   57% 61%
61% 58%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   30% 41%
47% 37%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   13% 26%
29% 21%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   4% 11%
63% 58%   BTTS BTTS   39% 41%
26% 32%   Clean Sheets C S   39% 41%
11% 11%   Failed to Score F T   26% 20%
 
5.3 6.2   Corners for (avg) C F   4.8 5.7
5.2 4.2   Corners against (avg) C A   5.5 4.9
2 2.3   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2.2 2.2
3 1   Red cards R C   1 3
 
13.8 15.3   Shots (avg) S (   10.6 13.3
5.1 5.8   Shots on Target (avg) S O   3.5 4.8
36% 33%   Goal Efficiency G E   32% 33%
 
13.8 12.2   Shots against (avg) S A   11.3 9.9
4.7 4.2   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   3.3 3

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Manchester City 4 4 0 0 11 2 2 2 0 0 6 1 2 2 0 0 5 1 9 12
2 Tottenham Hotspur 4 3 1 0 11 4 1 1 0 0 2 0 3 2 1 0 9 4 7 10
3 Liverpool 4 3 1 0 9 3 2 2 0 0 6 1 2 1 1 0 3 2 6 10
4 West Ham United 4 3 1 0 9 4 1 1 0 0 3 1 3 2 1 0 6 3 5 10
5 Arsenal 4 3 1 0 8 4 3 2 1 0 7 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 4 10
6 Brighton & Hove Albion 4 3 0 1 12 6 3 2 0 1 8 5 1 1 0 0 4 1 6 9
7 Crystal Palace 4 2 1 1 5 4 2 1 0 1 3 3 2 1 1 0 2 1 1 7
8 Brentford 4 1 3 0 8 5 3 0 3 0 5 5 1 1 0 0 3 0 3 6
9 Nottingham Forest 4 2 0 2 6 6 1 1 0 0 2 1 3 1 0 2 4 5 0 6
10 Aston Villa 4 2 0 2 8 9 1 1 0 0 4 0 3 1 0 2 4 9 -1 6
11 Manchester United 4 2 0 2 5 7 2 2 0 0 4 2 2 0 0 2 1 5 -2 6
12 Chelsea 4 1 1 2 5 5 3 1 1 1 4 2 1 0 0 1 1 3 0 4
13 Fulham 4 1 1 2 4 10 1 0 0 1 0 3 3 1 1 1 4 7 -6 4
14 Newcastle United 4 1 0 3 7 7 2 1 0 1 6 3 2 0 0 2 1 4 0 3
15 Wolverhampton Wanderers 4 1 0 3 4 8 1 0 0 1 1 4 3 1 0 2 3 4 -4 3
16 AFC Bournemouth 4 0 2 2 4 8 2 0 1 1 1 3 2 0 1 1 3 5 -4 2
17 Sheffield United 4 0 1 3 4 7 3 0 1 2 3 5 1 0 0 1 1 2 -3 1
18 Everton 4 0 1 3 2 8 2 0 0 2 0 2 2 0 1 1 2 6 -6 1
19 Luton Town 3 0 0 3 2 9 1 0 0 1 1 2 2 0 0 2 1 7 -7 0
20 Burnley 3 0 0 3 3 11 3 0 0 3 3 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 -8 0
Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Manchester City 38 28 5 5 94 33 19 17 1 1 60 17 19 11 4 4 34 16 61 89
2 Arsenal 38 26 6 6 88 43 19 14 3 2 53 25 19 12 3 4 35 18 45 84
3 Manchester United 38 23 6 9 58 43 19 15 3 1 36 10 19 8 3 8 22 33 15 75
4 Newcastle United 38 19 14 5 68 33 19 11 6 2 36 14 19 8 8 3 32 19 35 71
5 Liverpool 38 19 10 9 75 47 19 13 5 1 46 17 19 6 5 8 29 30 28 67
6 Brighton & Hove Albion 38 18 8 12 72 53 19 10 4 5 37 21 19 8 4 7 35 32 19 62
7 Aston Villa 38 18 7 13 51 46 19 12 2 5 33 21 19 6 5 8 18 25 5 61
8 Tottenham Hotspur 38 18 6 14 70 63 19 12 1 6 37 25 19 6 5 8 33 38 7 60
9 Brentford 38 15 14 9 58 46 19 10 7 2 35 18 19 5 7 7 23 28 12 59
10 Fulham 38 15 7 16 55 53 19 8 5 6 31 29 19 7 2 10 24 24 2 52
11 Crystal Palace 38 11 12 15 40 49 19 7 7 5 21 23 19 4 5 10 19 26 -9 45
12 Chelsea 38 11 11 16 38 47 19 6 7 6 20 19 19 5 4 10 18 28 -9 44
13 Wolverhampton Wanderers 38 11 8 19 31 58 19 9 3 7 19 20 19 2 5 12 12 38 -27 41
14 West Ham United 38 11 7 20 42 55 19 8 4 7 26 24 19 3 3 13 16 31 -13 40
15 AFC Bournemouth 38 11 6 21 37 71 19 6 4 9 20 28 19 5 2 12 17 43 -34 39
16 Nottingham Forest 38 9 11 18 38 68 19 8 6 5 27 24 19 1 5 13 11 44 -30 38
17 Everton 38 8 12 18 34 57 19 6 3 10 16 27 19 2 9 8 18 30 -23 36
18 Leicester City 38 9 7 22 51 68 19 5 4 10 23 27 19 4 3 12 28 41 -17 34
19 Leeds United 38 7 10 21 48 78 19 5 7 7 26 37 19 2 3 14 22 41 -30 31
20 Southampton 38 6 7 25 36 73 19 2 5 12 19 37 19 4 2 13 17 36 -37 25
Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Burnley 46 29 14 3 87 35 23 16 6 1 49 15 23 13 8 2 38 20 52 101
2 Sheffield United 46 28 7 11 73 39 23 16 3 4 47 19 23 12 4 7 26 20 34 91
3 Luton Town 46 21 17 8 57 39 23 10 9 4 31 21 23 11 8 4 26 18 18 80
4 Middlesbrough 46 22 9 15 84 56 23 13 7 3 46 19 23 9 2 12 38 37 28 75
5 Coventry City 46 18 16 12 58 46 23 11 7 5 30 24 23 7 9 7 28 22 12 70
6 Sunderland 46 18 15 13 68 55 23 7 9 7 33 33 23 11 6 6 35 22 13 69
7 Blackburn Rovers 46 20 9 17 52 54 23 13 4 6 27 19 23 7 5 11 25 35 -2 69
8 Millwall 46 19 11 16 57 50 23 11 6 6 34 22 23 8 5 10 23 28 7 68
9 West Bromwich Albion 46 18 12 16 59 53 23 11 7 5 31 20 23 7 5 11 28 33 6 66
10 Swansea City 46 18 12 16 68 64 23 11 4 8 38 32 23 7 8 8 30 32 4 66
11 Watford 46 16 15 15 56 53 23 11 6 6 35 23 23 5 9 9 21 30 3 63
12 Preston North End 46 17 12 17 45 59 23 7 7 9 20 28 23 10 5 8 25 31 -14 63
13 Norwich City 46 17 11 18 57 54 23 8 5 10 27 27 23 9 6 8 30 27 3 62
14 Bristol City 46 15 14 17 55 56 23 9 7 7 30 24 23 6 7 10 25 32 -1 59
15 Hull City 46 14 16 16 51 61 23 9 6 8 24 27 23 5 10 8 27 34 -10 58
16 Stoke City 46 14 11 21 55 54 23 6 5 12 25 27 23 8 6 9 30 27 1 53
17 Birmingham City 46 14 11 21 47 58 23 7 6 10 24 24 23 7 5 11 23 34 -11 53
18 Huddersfield Town 46 14 11 21 47 62 23 9 6 8 26 25 23 5 5 13 21 37 -15 53
19 Rotherham United 46 11 17 18 49 60 23 9 6 8 37 30 23 2 11 10 12 30 -11 50
20 Queens Park Rangers 46 13 11 22 44 71 23 6 5 12 21 35 23 7 6 10 23 36 -27 50
21 Cardiff City 46 13 10 23 41 58 23 6 7 10 20 24 23 7 3 13 21 34 -17 49
22 Reading 46 13 11 22 46 68 23 10 8 5 31 24 23 3 3 17 15 44 -22 44
23 Blackpool 46 11 11 24 48 72 23 6 6 11 28 34 23 5 5 13 20 38 -24 44
24 Wigan Athletic 46 10 15 21 38 65 23 5 7 11 17 35 23 5 8 10 21 30 -27 39

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The English Premier League is the top level of the English football league pyramid. 20 teams play 38 fixtures each to see who tops the Premier League table. The Premier League is the most watched sports league in the world. Seasons run from August to May with most games on Saturdays and Sundays.