Championship fixture preview and statistics: West Bromwich Albion meet Sheffield United

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Competition: England Championship
Competition: Wed 18.August
Match begins: 19:00 (UTC)
Venue: The Hawthorns (26445 seats)

West Bromwich Albion will clash heads with Sheffield United in this Championship fixture. Everything you must learn about the match is found here!

It's no vacation for neither West Bromwich Albion 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.

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West Bromwich Albion form and stats

West Bromwich Albion have only played one Championship game here so far, a win. Last season their home statistics were 3 wins, 6 draws and 10 defeats from 19 matches.

The West Bromwich Albion supporters enjoyed the previous match, watching their team host Luton Town in Championship and win 3-2. Attacking player Callum Robinson bested all teammates in that game and got a match rating of 7.93 out of 10. Robinson scored one goal, served one assist and hit one key pass.

Preceding that game was the away draw at AFC Bournemouth that finished 2-2.

The manager V. Ismaël will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Blackburn Rovers in only three days.

Early season league goal statistics from West Bromwich Albion's 1 home game: 3 goals, 2 conceded.

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Sheffield United form and stats

The visitors settled for one point in their first Championship away game of the season. During their previous season 19 away games resulted in 2 wins, 1 draw and 16 defeats.

Sheffield United have been frustrated by their lack of goals lately, as they haven't scored in the league since they found the net 180 minutes ago. K. Grant was the goal scorer.

It's another away game for the visitors, as they travelled to Swansea City (placed 19th) in their previous outing. The Championship match ended in a draw 0-0. Chris Basham was the top performer of the team in that game with a match score of 7.71. The defender Basham won 4 of 5 duels.

That result followed a home victory 1-0 versus Carlisle United in the Carabao Cup.

The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Huddersfield Town in just three days.

Sheffield United have the goal stats of 0-0 (for/against) from 1 business trip in the league at this early stage of the season.

Head 2 Head

Head-2-head stats last eight meetings: three - two - three (West Bromwich Albion wins - draws - Sheffield United wins). As for goals, four matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), four had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

West Bromwich AlbionC. Robinson
C. Robinson
2 goals
West Bromwich AlbionD. O'Shea
D. O'Shea
1 goals
West Bromwich AlbionK. Ahearne-Grant
K. Ahearne-Grant
1 goals

West Bromwich Albion missing players

Sheffield United missing players

West Bromwich Albion Sheffield United
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
2 1 0 Played P 0 1 2
1 1 0 Won W 0 0 0
1 0 0 Drew D 0 1 1
0 0 0 Lost L 0 0 1
5 3 0 Scored S 0 0 0
4 2 0 Conceded C 0 0 1
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 0% 50%
100% 100% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 0% 0%
100% 100% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 0%
100% 100% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
50% 100% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
100% 100% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 100% 50%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 100% 100%
 
8 8 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 6 7
4 4 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 1 1.5
2.5 2 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 2 1.5
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
16.5 18 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 9 12
8 8 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 3 1.5
31% 38% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 0%
West Bromwich Albion Last season Sheffield United
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
38 19   Played P   19 38
5 3   Won W   2 7
11 6   Drew D   1 2
22 10   Lost L   16 29
35 15   Scored S   8 20
76 39   Conceded C   36 63
92% 89%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   100% 100%
76% 68%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   58% 58%
55% 58%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   47% 39%
34% 37%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   16% 13%
18% 21%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   11% 8%
50% 37%   BTTS BTTS   32% 32%
16% 26%   Clean Sheets C S   5% 13%
42% 47%   Failed to Score F T   63% 55%
 
3.8 5.3   Corners for (avg) C F   4.2 4.5
7 6.6   Corners against (avg) C A   7.2 6.4
1.3 1.4   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2.2 1.9
4 2   Red cards R C   2 3
 
9 9.1   Shots (avg) S (   7.7 8.5
2.8 2.9   Shots on Target (avg) S O   2.3 2.6
33% 27%   Goal Efficiency G E   18% 20%

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

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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.