With their 7 point advantage in the league table, Sheffield United fans are hoping to see their team collect maximum points from this game against West Ham United.
Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!
Sheffield United form and stats
Sheffield United have collected 14 points from their Premier League home games so far after 4-2-4.
Times are rough for the home team, having gone 234 minutes without scoring a league goal. O. Norwood was the last player to find the net.
Sheffield United's last game was hosting Fylde and winning 2-1. Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Liverpool (0-2).
The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Sheffield United handle that role? We have found six games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The win/draw/lost stats in these games are W3-D2-L1.
The Sheffield United fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 12 in 10 matches. On the other hand, Sheffield United have conceded 10 goals.
West Ham United form and stats
The visitors are W3-D3-L4 on the road this term. That's in the Premier League.
West Ham United play their second away game in a row, but can be confident going into this one after the 2-0 victory visiting Gillingham. That result followed a home victory 4-0 versus AFC Bournemouth in the Premier League.
West Ham United are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is 2 wins, 1 draw and 3 defeats. From a total of six matches.
The attacking power of West Ham United when travelling is not overwhelming with 9 goals scored from 10 league matches away. As opposed to that, West Ham United have seen the ball go into their own net 13 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
This is not the first time this season these parties meet, as the history books show this recent fixture: West Ham United - Sheffield United 1-1. As for the last four games between these two teams, there's 1 Sheffield United victory, 2 draws and 1 West Ham United win. 1 of these game ended with three goals or more, 3 matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  S. Haller 6 goals |   L. Mousset 5 goals |  J. Fleck 4 goals |
Sheffield United missing players
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| Sheffield United | West Ham United | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 21 | 10 | 3 | Played | P | 4 | 10 | 20 |
| 7 | 4 | 2 | Won | W | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| 8 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 6 | 4 | 0 | Lost | L | 3 | 4 | 10 |
| 23 | 12 | 6 | Scored | S | 2 | 9 | 25 |
| 21 | 10 | 1 | Conceded | C | 6 | 13 | 32 |
| 95% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 90% | 95% |
| 71% | 60% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 75% | 70% | 85% |
| 24% | 30% | 33% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 25% | 40% | 55% |
| 10% | 10% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 20% | 35% |
| 5% | 10% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 15% |
| 43% | 30% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 25% | 40% | 50% |
| 33% | 40% | 67% | Clean Sheets | C S | 25% | 30% | 30% |
| 29% | 30% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 40% | 25% |
| 5.4 | 7.3 | 6.3 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 5 | 5 | 5.1 |
| 5.7 | 4.4 | 3 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 7 | 7.2 | 5.4 |
| 1.9 | 1.6 | 1 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 2.2 | 2 | 2.1 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 209 | 121 | 36 | Total Shots | T S | 33 | 97 | 217 |
| 71 | 42 | 13 | Shots on Target | S O | 12 | 38 | 89 |
| 32% | 29% | 46% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 17% | 24% | 28% |
- Sheffield United has the fewest matches over the total-line (5)
- Sheffield United has the most matches under the total-line (16)
- Sheffield United have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Sheffield United have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Sheffield United haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- West Ham United has the most dropped points from leading position (15)
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Liverpool | 20 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 49 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 5 | 35 | 58 |
| 2 | Leicester City | 21 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 46 | 19 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 9 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 27 | 10 | 27 | 45 |
| 3 | Manchester City | 21 | 14 | 2 | 5 | 56 | 24 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 29 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 27 | 14 | 32 | 44 |
| 4 | Chelsea | 21 | 11 | 3 | 7 | 36 | 29 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 25 | 19 | 7 | 36 |
| 5 | Manchester United | 21 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 32 | 25 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 20 | 10 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 15 | 7 | 31 |
| 6 | Tottenham Hotspur | 21 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 36 | 30 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 10 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 20 | 6 | 30 |
| 7 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 21 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 30 | 27 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 16 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 14 | 13 | 3 | 30 |
| 8 | Sheffield United | 21 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 23 | 21 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 29 |
| 9 | Crystal Palace | 21 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 19 | 23 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 14 | -4 | 28 |
| 10 | Arsenal | 21 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 28 | 30 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 17 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 13 | -2 | 27 |
| 11 | Everton | 21 | 7 | 4 | 10 | 24 | 32 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 21 | -8 | 25 |
| 12 | Southampton | 21 | 7 | 4 | 10 | 25 | 38 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 25 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 13 | -13 | 25 |
| 13 | Newcastle United | 21 | 7 | 4 | 10 | 20 | 33 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 9 | 21 | -13 | 25 |
| 14 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 21 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 25 | 29 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 17 | -4 | 24 |
| 15 | Burnley | 21 | 7 | 3 | 11 | 24 | 34 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 14 | 17 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 17 | -10 | 24 |
| 16 | West Ham United | 20 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 25 | 32 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 16 | 19 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 13 | -7 | 22 |
| 17 | Aston Villa | 21 | 6 | 3 | 12 | 27 | 37 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 14 | 23 | -10 | 21 |
| 18 | AFC Bournemouth | 21 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 20 | 32 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 18 | -12 | 20 |
| 19 | Watford | 21 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 34 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 14 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 20 | -17 | 19 |
| 20 | Norwich City | 21 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 22 | 41 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 17 | 25 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 16 | -19 | 14 |
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