Sheffield United vs Huddersfield Town previews for sports fans

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Competition: England Championship
Competition: Sat 21.August
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Bramall Lane (32702 seats)

Sheffield United fight Huddersfield Town for praise and football prosperity.

Insights:
  • Sheffield United have the fewest scored goals (0) in Championship

There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.

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Sheffield United form and stats

Sheffield United's first Championship home game here at Bramall Lane ended in defeat. Last season their home statistics were 5 wins, 1 draw and 13 defeats from 19 matches.

Stress levels are on the rise for Sheffield's attacking players as they have now played 270 minutes without scoring in a league game. S. van den Berg (own goal) was their last goal scorer.

Sheffield lost their last game at West Bromwich Albion (placed 1st) after a 0-4 scoreline. Chris Basham, defender, was given a rating of 7.13/10 in that game, top of the team. Basham hit one key pass and won 13 of 13 duels. Sheffield were outplayed and humiliated in their previous game, as mentioned in the paragraph above. They will need to reinstall their confidence before this one.

0-0 away at Swansea City before that.

There's a new fixture coming up fairly quickly for Sheffield, as the Carabao Cup home game vs Derby County is only three days away.

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

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Huddersfield Town form and stats

The visitors settled for one point in their first Championship away game of the season. During their previous season 23 away games resulted in 4 wins, 6 draws and 13 defeats.

Impressive finishing secured the home win 1-0 against Preston North End in their previous game. Defender Naby Sarr was the best team player with a rating of 8.11. Sarr won 4 of 8 duels.

Preceding that, the 1-5 home loss versus Fulham.

A new game in only three days for Huddersfield Town, the Carabao Cup home match versus Everton. Busy days.

As for goals scored and conceded in the league games away so far, Huddersfield Town has managed 1 goal and let in 1 from 1 match.

Head 2 Head

Head-2-head stats last four meetings: two - one - one (Sheffield wins - draws - Huddersfield Town wins). As for goals, two matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), two had two or less.

Sheffield United missing players

Huddersfield Town missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Sheffield United Huddersfield Town
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
3 1 1 Played P 0 1 3
0 0 0 Won W 0 0 1
1 0 0 Drew D 0 1 1
2 1 1 Lost L 0 0 1
0 0 0 Scored S 0 1 3
5 1 1 Conceded C 0 1 6
67% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 100%
33% 0% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 100% 67%
33% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 33%
33% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 33%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 33%
0% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 100% 67%
33% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 33%
100% 100% 100% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
6 8 8 Corners for (avg) C F 0 6 5
2.7 2 2 Corners against (avg) C A 0 4 5
1.3 1 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 2 2
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
10 15 15 Shots (avg) S ( 0 17 11.3
1.3 0 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 6 3
0% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 17% 33%
Key stats in Championship this season:
  • Sheffield United have the fewest scored goals (0) in Championship
Sheffield United Last season Huddersfield Town
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
38 19   Played P   23 46
7 5   Won W   4 12
2 1   Drew D   6 13
29 13   Lost L   13 21
20 12   Scored S   22 50
63 27   Conceded C   48 71
100% 100%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   91% 91%
58% 58%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   87% 78%
39% 32%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   61% 48%
13% 11%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   22% 17%
8% 5%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   17% 15%
32% 32%   BTTS BTTS   48% 52%
13% 21%   Clean Sheets C S   22% 26%
55% 47%   Failed to Score F T   39% 30%
 
4.5 4.7   Corners for (avg) C F   4.2 4.4
6.4 5.6   Corners against (avg) C A   5 5
1.9 1.7   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   1.3 1.5
3 1   Red cards R C   2 3
 
8.5 9.3   Shots (avg) S (   10.4 10.1
2.6 2.9   Shots on Target (avg) S O   3.1 2.8
20% 22%   Goal Efficiency G E   31% 38%

  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 3 2 1 0 9 4 2 2 0 0 7 2 1 0 1 0 2 2 5 7
2 Fulham 3 2 1 0 8 3 1 0 1 0 1 1 2 2 0 0 7 2 5 7
3 Queens Park Rangers 3 2 1 0 7 3 1 0 1 0 1 1 2 2 0 0 6 2 4 7
4 AFC Bournemouth 3 2 1 0 6 3 1 0 1 0 2 2 2 2 0 0 4 1 3 7
5 Stoke City 3 2 1 0 6 3 1 1 0 0 3 2 2 1 1 0 3 1 3 7
6 Blackburn Rovers 3 2 1 0 5 3 1 1 0 0 2 1 2 1 1 0 3 2 2 7
7 Luton Town 3 2 0 1 6 3 1 1 0 0 3 0 2 1 0 1 3 3 3 6
8 Coventry City 3 2 0 1 3 2 1 1 0 0 2 1 2 1 0 1 1 1 1 6
9 Cardiff City 3 1 2 0 5 3 1 0 1 0 1 1 2 1 1 0 4 2 2 5
10 Bristol City 3 1 1 1 5 5 1 0 1 0 1 1 2 1 0 1 4 4 0 4
11 Middlesbrough 3 1 1 1 5 5 2 1 0 1 4 4 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 4
12 Derby County 3 1 1 1 3 3 1 0 1 0 1 1 2 1 0 1 2 2 0 4
13 Barnsley 3 1 1 1 2 2 2 1 0 1 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 4
14 Birmingham City 3 1 1 1 1 2 2 0 1 1 0 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 -1 4
15 Peterborough United 3 1 1 1 4 6 2 1 1 0 4 3 1 0 0 1 0 3 -2 4
16 Huddersfield Town 3 1 1 1 3 6 2 1 0 1 2 5 1 0 1 0 1 1 -3 4
17 Reading 3 1 0 2 6 7 2 1 0 1 4 4 1 0 0 1 2 3 -1 3
18 Hull City 3 1 0 2 4 5 2 0 0 2 0 4 1 1 0 0 4 1 -1 3
19 Millwall 3 0 2 1 3 4 2 0 1 1 2 3 1 0 1 0 1 1 -1 2
20 Swansea City 3 0 1 2 2 5 2 0 1 1 1 3 1 0 0 1 1 2 -3 1
21 Blackpool 3 0 1 2 1 4 2 0 0 2 0 3 1 0 1 0 1 1 -3 1
22 Sheffield United 3 0 1 2 0 5 1 0 0 1 0 1 2 0 1 1 0 4 -5 1
23 Nottingham Forest 3 0 0 3 3 6 2 0 0 2 2 4 1 0 0 1 1 2 -3 0
24 Preston North End 3 0 0 3 2 7 1 0 0 1 1 4 2 0 0 2 1 3 -5 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 27 5 6 83 32 19 13 2 4 43 17 19 14 3 2 40 15 51 86
2 Manchester United 38 21 11 6 73 44 19 9 4 6 38 28 19 12 7 0 35 16 29 74
3 Liverpool 38 20 9 9 68 42 19 10 3 6 29 20 19 10 6 3 39 22 26 69
4 Chelsea 38 19 10 9 58 36 19 9 6 4 31 18 19 10 4 5 27 18 22 67
5 Leicester City 38 20 6 12 68 50 19 9 1 9 34 30 19 11 5 3 34 20 18 66
6 West Ham United 38 19 8 11 62 47 19 10 4 5 32 22 19 9 4 6 30 25 15 65
7 Tottenham Hotspur 38 18 8 12 68 45 19 10 3 6 35 20 19 8 5 6 33 25 23 62
8 Arsenal 38 18 7 13 55 39 19 8 4 7 24 21 19 10 3 6 31 18 16 61
9 Leeds United 38 18 5 15 62 54 19 8 5 6 28 21 19 10 0 9 34 33 8 59
10 Everton 38 17 8 13 47 48 19 6 4 9 24 28 19 11 4 4 23 20 -1 59
11 Aston Villa 38 16 7 15 55 46 19 7 4 8 29 27 19 9 3 7 26 19 9 55
12 Newcastle United 38 12 9 17 46 62 19 6 5 8 26 33 19 6 4 9 20 29 -16 45
13 Wolverhampton Wanderers 38 12 9 17 36 52 19 7 4 8 21 25 19 5 5 9 15 27 -16 45
14 Crystal Palace 38 12 8 18 41 66 19 6 5 8 20 32 19 6 3 10 21 34 -25 44
15 Southampton 38 12 7 19 47 68 19 8 3 8 28 25 19 4 4 11 19 43 -21 43
16 Brighton & Hove Albion 38 9 14 15 40 46 19 4 9 6 22 22 19 5 5 9 18 24 -6 41
17 Burnley 38 10 9 19 33 55 19 4 6 9 14 27 19 6 3 10 19 28 -22 39
18 Fulham 38 5 13 20 27 53 19 2 4 13 9 28 19 3 9 7 18 25 -26 28
19 West Bromwich Albion 38 5 11 22 35 76 19 3 6 10 15 39 19 2 5 12 20 37 -41 26
20 Sheffield United 38 7 2 29 20 63 19 5 1 13 12 27 19 2 1 16 8 36 -43 23
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 Norwich City 46 29 10 7 75 36 23 14 6 3 39 15 23 15 4 4 36 21 39 97
2 Watford 46 27 10 9 63 30 23 19 2 2 44 12 23 8 8 7 19 18 33 91
3 Brentford 46 24 15 7 79 42 23 12 9 2 39 20 23 12 6 5 40 22 37 87
4 Swansea City 46 23 11 12 56 39 23 12 6 5 27 16 23 11 5 7 29 23 17 80
5 Barnsley 46 23 9 14 58 50 23 12 6 5 30 22 23 11 3 9 28 28 8 78
6 AFC Bournemouth 46 22 11 13 73 46 23 13 3 7 40 24 23 9 8 6 33 22 27 77
7 Reading 46 19 13 14 62 54 23 12 4 7 37 27 23 7 9 7 25 27 8 70
8 Cardiff City 46 18 14 14 66 49 23 8 6 9 37 26 23 10 8 5 29 23 17 68
9 Queens Park Rangers 46 19 11 16 57 55 23 11 4 8 32 27 23 8 7 8 25 28 2 68
10 Middlesbrough 46 18 10 18 55 53 23 11 4 8 30 25 23 7 6 10 25 28 2 64
11 Millwall 46 15 17 14 47 52 23 7 10 6 24 24 23 8 7 8 23 28 -5 62
12 Luton Town 46 17 11 18 41 52 23 8 9 6 25 23 23 9 2 12 16 29 -11 62
13 Preston North End 46 18 7 21 49 56 23 7 5 11 21 24 23 11 2 10 28 32 -7 61
14 Stoke City 46 15 15 16 50 52 23 9 5 9 29 28 23 6 10 7 21 24 -2 60
15 Blackburn Rovers 46 15 12 19 65 54 23 9 7 7 37 28 23 6 5 12 28 26 11 57
16 Coventry City 46 14 13 19 49 61 23 10 7 6 30 22 23 4 6 13 19 39 -12 55
17 Nottingham Forest 46 12 16 18 37 45 23 6 8 9 21 24 23 6 8 9 16 21 -8 52
18 Birmingham City 46 13 13 20 37 61 23 6 4 13 18 37 23 7 9 7 19 24 -24 52
19 Bristol City 46 15 6 25 46 68 23 7 3 13 18 30 23 8 3 12 28 38 -22 51
20 Huddersfield Town 46 12 13 21 50 71 23 8 7 8 28 23 23 4 6 13 22 48 -21 49
21 Derby County 46 11 11 24 36 58 23 6 7 10 20 26 23 5 4 14 16 32 -22 44
22 Wycombe Wanderers 46 11 10 25 39 69 23 7 5 11 17 28 23 4 5 14 22 41 -30 43
23 Rotherham United 46 11 9 26 44 60 23 5 4 14 26 35 23 6 5 12 18 25 -16 42
24 Sheffield Wednesday 46 12 11 23 40 61 23 8 8 7 22 17 23 4 3 16 18 44 -21 41

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Table
  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 3 2 1 0 9 4 2 2 0 0 7 2 1 0 1 0 2 2 5 7
2 Fulham 3 2 1 0 8 3 1 0 1 0 1 1 2 2 0 0 7 2 5 7
3 Queens Park Rangers 3 2 1 0 7 3 1 0 1 0 1 1 2 2 0 0 6 2 4 7
4 AFC Bournemouth 3 2 1 0 6 3 1 0 1 0 2 2 2 2 0 0 4 1 3 7
5 Stoke City 3 2 1 0 6 3 1 1 0 0 3 2 2 1 1 0 3 1 3 7
6 Blackburn Rovers 3 2 1 0 5 3 1 1 0 0 2 1 2 1 1 0 3 2 2 7
7 Luton Town 3 2 0 1 6 3 1 1 0 0 3 0 2 1 0 1 3 3 3 6
8 Coventry City 3 2 0 1 3 2 1 1 0 0 2 1 2 1 0 1 1 1 1 6
9 Cardiff City 3 1 2 0 5 3 1 0 1 0 1 1 2 1 1 0 4 2 2 5
10 Bristol City 3 1 1 1 5 5 1 0 1 0 1 1 2 1 0 1 4 4 0 4
11 Middlesbrough 3 1 1 1 5 5 2 1 0 1 4 4 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 4
12 Derby County 3 1 1 1 3 3 1 0 1 0 1 1 2 1 0 1 2 2 0 4
13 Barnsley 3 1 1 1 2 2 2 1 0 1 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 4
14 Birmingham City 3 1 1 1 1 2 2 0 1 1 0 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 -1 4
15 Peterborough United 3 1 1 1 4 6 2 1 1 0 4 3 1 0 0 1 0 3 -2 4
16 Huddersfield Town 3 1 1 1 3 6 2 1 0 1 2 5 1 0 1 0 1 1 -3 4
17 Reading 3 1 0 2 6 7 2 1 0 1 4 4 1 0 0 1 2 3 -1 3
18 Hull City 3 1 0 2 4 5 2 0 0 2 0 4 1 1 0 0 4 1 -1 3
19 Millwall 3 0 2 1 3 4 2 0 1 1 2 3 1 0 1 0 1 1 -1 2
20 Swansea City 3 0 1 2 2 5 2 0 1 1 1 3 1 0 0 1 1 2 -3 1
21 Blackpool 3 0 1 2 1 4 2 0 0 2 0 3 1 0 1 0 1 1 -3 1
22 Sheffield United 3 0 1 2 0 5 1 0 0 1 0 1 2 0 1 1 0 4 -5 1
23 Nottingham Forest 3 0 0 3 3 6 2 0 0 2 2 4 1 0 0 1 1 2 -3 0
24 Preston North End 3 0 0 3 2 7 1 0 0 1 1 4 2 0 0 2 1 3 -5 0

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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.