It's looking good for AFC Bournemouth so far this season, with their 2nd place in the Championship table and welcoming Sheffield United (who are in 13th).
- AFC Bournemouth have the fewest conceded goals (7) in Championship
- Sheffield United have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
It's no vacation for neither AFC Bournemouth nor Sheffield United as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.
AFC Bournemouth form and stats
3-2-0 (win-draw-lost) are the Championship numbers at home for AFC Bournemouth, who have the fewest conceded goals (7) in Championship, so far this season. Bournemouth has a nice streak going on as they have played ten consecutive leaguegames without losing (regardless of home/away). They are keen to extend their tally, a streak that began after the West Bromwich Albion defeat 56 days ago.
Bournemouth travelled for their previous game, a trip to Peterborough United that ended 0-0. Lloyd Kelly, defender, was given a rating of 7.41/10 in that game, top of the team. Kelly won 4 of 5 duels.
Before that, Bournemouth had a home game versus Luton Town which ended with a victory 2-1.The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does AFC Bournemouth handle that role? We have found six games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are five wins, zero draws and one defeat.
The Bournemouth manager S. Parker has got the team scoring with 11 from 5 home games in the league. AFC Bournemouth's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 6 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Sheffield United form and stats
1-2-2 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Sheffield United in their Championship matches away.
Sheffield are travelling again after losing away to Middlesbrough in their previous match (0-2). Ben Osborn got a match rating of 7.65 in that game, top player of the team. Osborn hit two key passes, dribled past the opponent 3 of 4 times and had 49 successful passes (of 58 total).
Prior to that match, a home win 1-0 against Derby County.We have checked recent matches where Sheffield have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those eleven games were one victory, three draws and seven defeats.
Many goals are not expected from the visiting Sheffield as they have only managed to score 3 times from 5 away games in the league. As opposed to that, Sheffield have seen the ball go into their own net 7 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
H2H stats regardless of arena (last six matches): Bournemouth zero wins, one draw and Sheffield United five victories. As for goals, three matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), three games had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  D. Solanke 6 goals |  P. Billing 4 goals |   B. Sharp 3 goals |
AFC Bournemouth missing players
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| AFC Bournemouth | Sheffield United | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 10 | 5 | 2 | Played | P | 1 | 5 | 10 |
| 6 | 3 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 4 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 16 | 11 | 4 | Scored | S | 0 | 3 | 13 |
| 7 | 6 | 3 | Conceded | C | 4 | 7 | 14 |
| 80% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 60% | 80% |
| 70% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 60% | 60% |
| 60% | 100% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 40% | 50% |
| 20% | 40% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 100% | 40% | 40% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 10% |
| 50% | 80% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 20% | 40% |
| 50% | 20% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 40% | 30% |
| 20% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 80% | 50% |
| 4.6 | 4.4 | 4.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4 | 5.4 | 6.5 |
| 4.5 | 5.2 | 6 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5 | 3.6 | 3.4 |
| 1.9 | 2.2 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 1.6 | 1.2 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10.6 | 10.4 | 10 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 6 | 10.6 | 13.8 |
| 4.1 | 4.4 | 3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 1 | 3.6 | 4.2 |
| 39% | 50% | 67% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 17% | 31% |
- AFC Bournemouth have not yet lost a game.
- AFC Bournemouth have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- AFC Bournemouth have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- AFC Bournemouth have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Sheffield United have scored away.
- AFC Bournemouth have scored in all their home matches so far.
- AFC Bournemouth have the fewest conceded goals (7) in Championship
- AFC Bournemouth have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (1) in Championship
- AFC Bournemouth haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- AFC Bournemouth is in the best form (4-2-0)
- All of AFC Bournemouth's home-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
- Sheffield United have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- Sheffield United have won significantly less corners away then at home.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | West Bromwich Albion | 10 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 20 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 12 | 22 |
| 2 | AFC Bournemouth | 10 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 16 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 22 |
| 3 | Fulham | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 22 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 13 | 20 |
| 4 | Coventry City | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 19 |
| 5 | Stoke City | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 18 |
| 6 | Blackburn Rovers | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 18 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 16 |
| 7 | Huddersfield Town | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 16 |
| 8 | Queens Park Rangers | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 5 | 15 |
| 9 | Luton Town | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 18 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 13 |
| 10 | Bristol City | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 13 |
| 11 | Reading | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 16 | 19 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 11 | -3 | 13 |
| 12 | Middlesbrough | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 12 |
| 13 | Sheffield United | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | -1 | 12 |
| 14 | Millwall | 10 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 10 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 6 | -1 | 12 |
| 15 | Birmingham City | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 6 | -2 | 12 |
| 16 | Blackpool | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 7 | -4 | 12 |
| 17 | Preston North End | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -2 | 11 |
| 18 | Cardiff City | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 18 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 9 | -6 | 11 |
| 19 | Swansea City | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 11 | -5 | 10 |
| 20 | Nottingham Forest | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 5 | -3 | 8 |
| 21 | Barnsley | 10 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 8 | -6 | 8 |
| 22 | Peterborough United | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 20 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 16 | -10 | 8 |
| 23 | Hull City | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | -9 | 6 |
| 24 | Derby County | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | -1 | 1 |
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