Can Sheffield United beat Aston Villa in Bramall Lane clash?

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Competition: England Premier League
Competition: Wed 03.March
Match begins: 18:00 (UTC)
Venue: Bramall Lane (32702 seats)

Season ticket holders at Bramall Lane haven’t seen too many victories this season, with Sheffield United languishing in the 20th position so far. The guesting Aston Villa will be hopeful to defend their higher league position in this one.

Insights:
  • Sheffield United have the fewest scored goals (15) in Premier League
  • Aston Villa have the fewest points from losing position (1) in Premier League

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

With 2 Premier League wins, 1 draw and 10 defeats from their home games, Sheffield United, who have the fewest scored goals (15) in Premier League, are certainly not brimming with confidence. It's trouble wherever Sheffield are playing these days as they have suffered four straight defeats now, regardless of arena. They really need to get back to winning ways. Two defeats in a row at home hurts for Sheffield, their manager C. Wilder and the supporters. There are certain expectations for improvement.

Stress levels are on the rise for Sheffield United's attacking players as they have now played 306 minutes without scoring in a league game. A. Rudiger (own goal) was their last goal scorer.

Sheffield's previous game was also a home match, the defeat 0-2 versus Liverpool (placed 6th). Heartbreak before that as Sheffield United lost 0-1 at Fulham's place.

Sheffield United's goalkeeper Aaron Ramsdale was extremely busy against Liverpool, saving the team from a uglier defeat with a stunning seven saves.

There's a new fixture coming up fairly quickly for Sheffield United, as the Premier League home game vs Southampton is only three days away.

Sheffield have scored 9 league goals here from 13 matches, not a lot. Sheffield United have conceded 20 from these games.

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Aston Villa form and stats

As the visiting team in Premier League matches, Aston Villa, who have the most clean sheets (8) away in Premier League, have produced an overall stat of 7-2-4 so far.

Villa play their second away game in a row, but can be confident going into this one after the 1-0 victory visiting Leeds United (placed 11th). A 1-2 loss hosting Leicester City before that.

A new game in only three days for Aston Villa, the Premier League home match versus Wolverhampton Wanderers. Busy days.

Villa have scored 18 goals on their travels this season, from 13 away games in the league. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 2 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (10 so far). There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 0 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.

Head 2 Head

Sheffield United and Aston Villa have met before this season: Aston Villa - Sheffield United 1-0. Last ten meetings between the teams: Sheffield won three, Aston Villa won four and three draws. six games with over 2,5 goals, four matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

Aston VillaO. Watkins
O. Watkins
10 goals
Aston VillaJ. Grealish
J. Grealish
6 goals
Aston VillaA. El Ghazi
A. El Ghazi
6 goals

Sheffield United missing players

Aston Villa missing players

Sheffield United Aston Villa
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
26 13 4 Played P 5 13 24
3 2 0 Won W 3 7 12
2 1 0 Drew D 1 2 3
21 10 4 Lost L 1 4 9
15 9 1 Scored S 9 18 38
43 20 7 Conceded C 3 10 26
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 80% 92% 92%
62% 62% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 60% 62% 67%
42% 38% 25% Over 2.5 O 2.5 60% 46% 54%
12% 15% 25% Over 3.5 O 3.5 20% 8% 17%
8% 8% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 20% 8% 12%
42% 46% 25% BTTS BTTS 20% 31% 38%
4% 8% 0% Clean Sheets C S 80% 62% 54%
54% 46% 75% Failed to Score F T 20% 15% 17%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
1.8 1.5 2.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.6 1.8 1.8
2 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 2
 
8.7 10 11.8 Shots (avg) S ( 12.2 11.9 14
2.9 3.3 2.8 Shots on Target (avg) S O 6 4.6 5.3
20% 21% 9% Goal Efficiency G E 30% 30% 30%
Key stats in Premier League this season:
  • Aston Villa have scored more than double the goals of Sheffield United.
  • Aston Villa have the fewest points from losing position (1) in Premier League
  • Aston Villa have the most clean sheets (8) away in Premier League
  • Sheffield United have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Sheffield United have the fewest clean sheets (1) in Premier League
  • Sheffield United have the fewest points (7) at home in Premier League
  • Sheffield United have the fewest scored goals (15) in Premier League
  • Sheffield United have the fewest scored goals in the first half (5) in Premier League
  • Sheffield United haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  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 26 19 5 2 52 16 13 10 2 1 27 8 13 9 3 1 25 8 36 62
2 Manchester United 26 14 8 4 53 32 13 6 3 4 28 19 13 8 5 0 25 13 21 50
3 Leicester City 26 15 4 7 45 30 13 6 1 6 20 19 13 9 3 1 25 11 15 49
4 West Ham United 26 13 6 7 40 31 13 7 3 3 21 15 13 6 3 4 19 16 9 45
5 Chelsea 26 12 8 6 41 25 13 6 5 2 23 11 13 6 3 4 18 14 16 44
6 Liverpool 26 12 7 7 47 34 13 7 2 4 22 16 13 5 5 3 25 18 13 43
7 Everton 24 12 4 8 37 33 12 4 2 6 17 20 12 8 2 2 20 13 4 40
8 Tottenham Hotspur 25 11 6 8 41 27 13 6 3 4 21 13 12 5 3 4 20 14 14 39
9 Aston Villa 24 12 3 9 38 26 11 5 1 5 20 16 13 7 2 4 18 10 12 39
10 Arsenal 26 11 4 11 34 27 13 5 3 5 16 14 13 6 1 6 18 13 7 37
11 Leeds United 26 11 2 13 43 44 13 5 2 6 19 17 13 6 0 7 24 27 -1 35
12 Wolverhampton Wanderers 26 9 7 10 27 33 13 5 4 4 15 14 13 4 3 6 12 19 -6 34
13 Crystal Palace 26 9 6 11 29 43 13 4 4 5 14 21 13 5 2 6 15 22 -14 33
14 Southampton 25 8 6 11 31 43 13 5 2 6 17 16 12 3 4 5 14 27 -12 30
15 Burnley 26 7 7 12 18 34 13 4 4 5 10 14 13 3 3 7 8 20 -16 28
16 Brighton & Hove Albion 26 5 11 10 26 33 13 1 7 5 12 17 13 4 4 5 14 16 -7 26
17 Newcastle United 26 7 5 14 27 44 13 4 3 6 16 22 13 3 2 8 11 22 -17 26
18 Fulham 26 4 11 11 21 32 13 2 4 7 8 17 13 2 7 4 13 15 -11 23
19 West Bromwich Albion 26 3 8 15 20 55 13 2 4 7 9 32 13 1 4 8 11 23 -35 17
20 Sheffield United 26 3 2 21 15 43 13 2 1 10 9 20 13 1 1 11 6 23 -28 11

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