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Competition: England Championship
Competition: Sat 29.January
Match begins: 17:30 (UTC)
Venue: Weston Homes Stadium (15314 seats)

Sheffield United know they will have a strenuous visit to Peterborough United and their Weston Homes Stadium. This guide has all the details you require ahead of the game.

Insights:
  • Peterborough United have the most conceded goals (53) in Championship
  • Sheffield United have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

The hosts Peterborough United saw competitive action as recent as four days ago, playing in the Championship. That game was an away game at Birmingham City, so at least Peterborough United are thankful to return home in this one. Game on!

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Peterborough United form and stats

Peterborough United have collected 16 points from their Championship home games so far after 4-4-4.

An away draw last time out for Peterborough United, facing Birmingham City in a game that ended 2-2.

A defeat was the result before that one, 0-3 away at West Bromwich Albion.

The Peterborough United fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 15 in 12 matches. 15 goals have been conceded.

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Sheffield United form and stats

5 wins, 4 draws and 5 losses. That’s the product of Sheffield United playing as the away team in the Championship this season.

Sheffield United won their last game, 2-0 versus Luton Town played at home. Midfield player Norwood was the top player of the team with a match rating of 8.62/10. Norwood served one assist, hit three key passes and had 53 successful passes (of 65 total).

Before that, Sheffield United travelled to Preston North End and returned home with a draw after the game finished 2-2.

Sheffield United have a decent goal production going in their away games, although not fantastic. In 14 league away games 16 goals have been scored. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Sheffield United have conceded 21 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

Sheffield United - Peterborough 6-2 was the result in these squads' latest head-to-head match, played this season. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: three - one - six (Peterborough United wins - draws - Sheffield United wins). As for goals, five matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), five had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

Sheffield UnitedB. Sharp
B. Sharp
7 goals
Peterborough UnitedS. Dembele
S. Dembele
5 goals
Peterborough UnitedJ. Clarke-Harris
J. Clarke-Harris
5 goals

Peterborough United missing players

Sheffield United missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Peterborough United Sheffield United
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
26 12 3 Played P 6 14 25
5 4 1 Won W 4 5 10
5 4 0 Drew D 1 4 6
16 4 2 Lost L 1 5 9
23 15 5 Scored S 10 16 33
53 15 8 Conceded C 7 21 32
92% 83% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 83% 86% 88%
81% 67% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 71% 68%
65% 58% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 50% 48%
31% 25% 67% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 43% 32%
12% 17% 67% Over 4.5 O 4.5 33% 14% 12%
46% 58% 100% BTTS BTTS 50% 50% 48%
12% 25% 0% Clean Sheets C S 33% 29% 32%
50% 33% 0% Failed to Score F T 33% 36% 32%
 
3.5 3.7 5.3 Corners for (avg) C F 3.2 4.9 5.6
5.5 5.2 6.7 Corners against (avg) C A 3.8 4.2 3.9
1.8 1.9 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.8 1.9 1.7
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
8.9 10.8 15 Shots (avg) S ( 11.2 10.1 13.1
2.8 3.7 4.3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 5.2 3.7 4.1
31% 34% 38% Goal Efficiency G E 32% 31% 32%
 
14.4 12.8 17 Shots against (avg) S A 7.8 9.6 9
5 4.3 6.7 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3.2 3.6 3.4
Key stats in Championship this season:
  • Peterborough United have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Peterborough United have the most conceded goals (53) in Championship
  • Peterborough United have the most conceded goals in the second half (36) in Championship
  • Peterborough United have the the worst goal difference (-30) in Championship
  • Sheffield United have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than 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 Fulham 27 17 6 4 73 25 14 9 3 2 36 12 13 8 3 2 37 13 48 57
2 Blackburn Rovers 28 15 7 6 45 30 15 10 3 2 31 17 13 5 4 4 14 13 15 52
3 AFC Bournemouth 27 14 7 6 43 24 13 7 3 3 26 14 14 7 4 3 17 10 19 49
4 Queens Park Rangers 27 14 6 7 40 31 14 7 4 3 17 11 13 7 2 4 23 20 9 48
5 West Bromwich Albion 27 12 9 6 34 20 13 8 5 0 21 6 14 4 4 6 13 14 14 45
6 Huddersfield Town 28 12 8 8 37 33 13 7 3 3 19 15 15 5 5 5 18 18 4 44
7 Nottingham Forest 28 12 7 9 38 29 15 6 3 6 19 18 13 6 4 3 19 11 9 43
8 Middlesbrough 27 12 6 9 31 26 14 8 2 4 20 13 13 4 4 5 11 13 5 42
9 Coventry City 26 11 7 8 35 30 14 8 2 4 22 13 12 3 5 4 13 17 5 40
10 Luton Town 26 10 8 8 38 32 13 6 4 3 22 16 13 4 4 5 16 16 6 38
11 Stoke City 27 11 5 11 32 29 14 6 3 5 19 16 13 5 2 6 13 13 3 38
12 Sheffield United 25 10 6 9 33 32 11 5 2 4 17 11 14 5 4 5 16 21 1 36
13 Blackpool 27 10 6 11 28 32 15 7 2 6 13 15 12 3 4 5 15 17 -4 36
14 Millwall 26 8 9 9 27 29 12 5 4 3 14 12 14 3 5 6 13 17 -2 33
15 Preston North End 26 8 9 9 29 33 13 5 6 2 18 15 13 3 3 7 11 18 -4 33
16 Bristol City 28 9 6 13 36 49 15 5 5 5 18 19 13 4 1 8 18 30 -13 33
17 Swansea City 25 8 8 9 28 32 12 5 4 3 15 12 13 3 4 6 13 20 -4 32
18 Birmingham City 28 8 8 12 30 42 14 5 4 5 17 19 14 3 4 7 13 23 -12 32
19 Hull City 27 8 5 14 23 31 13 4 3 6 13 16 14 4 2 8 10 15 -8 29
20 Cardiff City 26 6 5 15 28 47 12 2 1 9 9 19 14 4 4 6 19 28 -19 23
21 Reading 27 8 4 15 33 51 15 4 4 7 21 31 12 4 0 8 12 20 -18 22
22 Peterborough United 26 5 5 16 23 53 12 4 4 4 15 15 14 1 1 12 8 38 -30 20
23 Derby County 27 8 11 8 26 26 13 6 5 2 16 11 14 2 6 6 10 15 0 14
24 Barnsley 26 2 8 16 17 41 12 2 4 6 8 15 14 0 4 10 9 26 -24 14

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  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Fulham 27 17 6 4 73 25 14 9 3 2 36 12 13 8 3 2 37 13 48 57
2 Blackburn Rovers 28 15 7 6 45 30 15 10 3 2 31 17 13 5 4 4 14 13 15 52
3 AFC Bournemouth 27 14 7 6 43 24 13 7 3 3 26 14 14 7 4 3 17 10 19 49
4 Queens Park Rangers 27 14 6 7 40 31 14 7 4 3 17 11 13 7 2 4 23 20 9 48
5 West Bromwich Albion 27 12 9 6 34 20 13 8 5 0 21 6 14 4 4 6 13 14 14 45
6 Huddersfield Town 28 12 8 8 37 33 13 7 3 3 19 15 15 5 5 5 18 18 4 44
7 Nottingham Forest 28 12 7 9 38 29 15 6 3 6 19 18 13 6 4 3 19 11 9 43
8 Middlesbrough 27 12 6 9 31 26 14 8 2 4 20 13 13 4 4 5 11 13 5 42
9 Coventry City 26 11 7 8 35 30 14 8 2 4 22 13 12 3 5 4 13 17 5 40
10 Luton Town 26 10 8 8 38 32 13 6 4 3 22 16 13 4 4 5 16 16 6 38
11 Stoke City 27 11 5 11 32 29 14 6 3 5 19 16 13 5 2 6 13 13 3 38
12 Sheffield United 25 10 6 9 33 32 11 5 2 4 17 11 14 5 4 5 16 21 1 36
13 Blackpool 27 10 6 11 28 32 15 7 2 6 13 15 12 3 4 5 15 17 -4 36
14 Millwall 26 8 9 9 27 29 12 5 4 3 14 12 14 3 5 6 13 17 -2 33
15 Preston North End 26 8 9 9 29 33 13 5 6 2 18 15 13 3 3 7 11 18 -4 33
16 Bristol City 28 9 6 13 36 49 15 5 5 5 18 19 13 4 1 8 18 30 -13 33
17 Swansea City 25 8 8 9 28 32 12 5 4 3 15 12 13 3 4 6 13 20 -4 32
18 Birmingham City 28 8 8 12 30 42 14 5 4 5 17 19 14 3 4 7 13 23 -12 32
19 Hull City 27 8 5 14 23 31 13 4 3 6 13 16 14 4 2 8 10 15 -8 29
20 Cardiff City 26 6 5 15 28 47 12 2 1 9 9 19 14 4 4 6 19 28 -19 23
21 Reading 27 8 4 15 33 51 15 4 4 7 21 31 12 4 0 8 12 20 -18 22
22 Peterborough United 26 5 5 16 23 53 12 4 4 4 15 15 14 1 1 12 8 38 -30 20
23 Derby County 27 8 11 8 26 26 13 6 5 2 16 11 14 2 6 6 10 15 0 14
24 Barnsley 26 2 8 16 17 41 12 2 4 6 8 15 14 0 4 10 9 26 -24 14

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The English Football League Championship (usually shortened to the Championship) is the second highest division in the English football league system. 24 teams play 46 fixtures from August to May, meeting each other twice. The Championship is the wealthiest second-level division in the world.