Classic home win, the away team claims a mighty victory or an exciting draw? Everything is possible when the mid-table sides Sheffield United and Blackpool duel at Bramall Lane.
- Sheffield United have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Blackpool have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
Both contenders have had adequate rest since their previous effort on the pitch. Let's agree to expect an enthusiastic fixture!
Sheffield United form and stats
When playing at home in the Championship, Sheffield United have managed 3 wins, 1 draw and suffered 3 defeats from 7 games.
Sheffield United are returning here after visiting Barnsley in a Championship game and winning with a 3-2 scoreline. Lys Mousset (2) and Ben Osborn scored the goal(s). Midfielder Ben Osborn was the best player on the team with a rating of 8.62 (out of ten) in that game. Osborn scored one goal, signed up for two assists, hit two key passes and dribled past the opponent 2 of 3 times.
Preceding that match was the home game against Millwall that was lost 1-2.Sheffield are traveling soon after this match as the Championship match at Nottingham Forest awaits in three days.
Sheffield have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Bramall Lane with 13 goals in 7 league matches. 10 goals have been conceded.
Blackpool form and stats
Playing away, Blackpool have won 2 games, drawn 3 and suffered 2 defeats in the Championship this season.
Gary Madine and Keshi Anderson scored in Blackpool's previous match, the home game against Preston North End that ended 2-0. James Husband, who plays in defense, got the "man of the match" on his team with the rating 7.65. Husband served one assist, hit two key passes and won 5 of 10 duels.
Prior to that result Blackpool won their away game at Reading. The scoreline was 3-2.The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Stoke City in just four days.
Blackpool has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 11 goals from 7 games. Blackpool struggle to build an impenetrable defensive wall in away matches with a total of 11 goals conceded from these games.
Head 2 Head
Last eight meetings between these teams: Sheffield United won three, Blackpool were winners in one and we saw four draws. five games with more than 2,5 goals, three matches with less than 2,5 goals.Top Goalscorers
  J. Yates 5 goals | S. Lavery 5 goals |   B. Sharp 4 goals |
Sheffield United missing players
Blackpool missing players
| Sheffield United | Blackpool | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 14 | 7 | 2 | Played | P | 3 | 7 | 14 |
| 5 | 3 | 1 | Won | W | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 6 | 3 | 1 | Lost | L | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| 20 | 13 | 3 | Scored | S | 5 | 11 | 17 |
| 21 | 10 | 3 | Conceded | C | 6 | 11 | 18 |
| 86% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 71% | 71% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 79% |
| 64% | 71% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 71% | 50% |
| 36% | 29% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 29% | 14% |
| 14% | 14% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 33% | 14% | 7% |
| 57% | 71% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 100% | 57% |
| 21% | 14% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 21% |
| 36% | 14% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 21% |
| 6.2 | 7.3 | 6.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.3 | 4 | 4.1 |
| 3.6 | 3.4 | 4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6 | 5.7 | 5.6 |
| 1.4 | 1.1 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 1.9 | 1.9 |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 13.2 | 16 | 13.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 11 | 10.4 | 10.6 |
| 3.9 | 4.4 | 3.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.3 | 3.6 | 3.2 |
| 36% | 42% | 43% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 38% | 44% | 38% |
- All of Blackpool's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Blackpool have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- Blackpool have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Blackpool have scored in all their away matches so far.
- Blackpool haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Sheffield United have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Sheffield United have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
- Sheffield United haven’t played a single 0-0 game 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 | AFC Bournemouth | 14 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 24 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 16 | 34 |
| 2 | Fulham | 14 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 33 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 9 | 19 | 29 |
| 3 | West Bromwich Albion | 14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 25 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 14 | 28 |
| 4 | Coventry City | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 20 | 17 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 3 | 24 |
| 5 | Luton Town | 14 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 23 | 18 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 5 | 21 |
| 6 | Middlesbrough | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 21 |
| 7 | Queens Park Rangers | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 25 | 22 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 15 | 3 | 21 |
| 8 | Huddersfield Town | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 18 | 17 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 21 |
| 9 | Stoke City | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 16 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 1 | 21 |
| 10 | Millwall | 14 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 15 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 21 |
| 11 | Blackpool | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 18 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 11 | -1 | 21 |
| 12 | Blackburn Rovers | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 23 | 17 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 20 |
| 13 | Reading | 14 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 20 | 24 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 13 | -4 | 19 |
| 14 | Sheffield United | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 20 | 21 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 11 | -1 | 18 |
| 15 | Nottingham Forest | 14 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 18 | 20 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 6 | -2 | 17 |
| 16 | Swansea City | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 17 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 13 | -2 | 17 |
| 17 | Bristol City | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 20 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 12 | -5 | 16 |
| 18 | Birmingham City | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 17 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 7 | -5 | 16 |
| 19 | Preston North End | 14 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 14 | 18 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 10 | -4 | 15 |
| 20 | Peterborough United | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 16 | 27 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 19 | -11 | 14 |
| 21 | Cardiff City | 14 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 12 | 26 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 14 | -14 | 11 |
| 22 | Hull City | 14 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 20 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 10 | -11 | 9 |
| 23 | Barnsley | 14 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 20 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 11 | -11 | 8 |
| 24 | Derby County | 14 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | -1 | 5 |
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