Sheffield United will hope to utilise their home advantage to help bridge the gap to today’s opponents. The home side are currently 4 points behind Wolverhampton Wanderers.
It's no vacation for neither Sheffield nor Wolverhampton Wanderers 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.
Wolves are still fighting for top positions and their benefits.
Sheffield United form and stats
Overall Premier League stats at home this season for Sheffield United are 8-3-5 (wins-draw-losses). The opportunity of a proper winning streak is there for the hosts, with two straight wins here at Bramall Lane.
Sheffield United manager C. Wilder and his team return home after a 1-1 draw away versus Burnley (placed 9th) in the Premier League. Ahead of that match, Sheffield won a home game hosting Tottenham Hotspur (3-1).
There's a new fixture coming up fairly quickly for Sheffield, as the Premier League home game vs Chelsea is only three days away.
Sheffield United are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 20 goals in 16 games. From these home matches, Sheffield have conceded only 14 goals.
Wolverhampton Wanderers form and stats
7 wins, 6 draws and 3 losses. That’s the product of Wolverhampton Wanderers playing as the away team in the Premier League this season. Wolves have won three away matches in a row now and will not be intimidated by being the visitors in this fixture.
Wolverhampton Wanderers might have something to prove in this game as they lost at home in their previous match. Arsenal proved too strong as Wolverhampton Wanderers slumped to a 0-2 defeat in front of their own fans at Molineux Stadium. Ahead of that match was the victory versus Aston Villa at their stadium, the result 1-0.
After this away game Wolves return home for a Premier League game against Everton. That game is only four sleeps after this.
Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Wolves have scored 23 goals in 16 league games away. 17 goals have been conceded by Wolves in these games.
Head 2 Head
The teams have played each other before this season, with the result Wolverhampton Wanderers - Sheffield 1-1 entered in the official records. Last ten meetings between the teams: Sheffield won two, Wolverhampton Wanderers won four and four draws. three games with over 2,5 goals, seven matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
![]() R. Jiménez Rodríguez 15 goals | ![]() L. Mousset 6 goals | ![]() D. Teixeira da Silva 6 goals |
Sheffield United missing players
Wolverhampton Wanderers missing players
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| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 33 | 16 | 4 | Played | P | 5 | 16 | 33 |
| 12 | 8 | 0 | Won | W | 2 | 7 | 13 |
| 12 | 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 2 | 6 | 13 |
| 9 | 5 | 3 | Lost | L | 1 | 3 | 7 |
| 34 | 20 | 4 | Scored | S | 10 | 23 | 45 |
| 33 | 14 | 7 | Conceded | C | 9 | 17 | 36 |
| 94% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 88% | 88% |
| 67% | 56% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 75% | 79% |
| 27% | 31% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 60% | 44% | 39% |
| 9% | 12% | 25% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 60% | 25% | 18% |
| 3% | 6% | 25% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 60% | 19% | 15% |
| 42% | 38% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 62% | 61% |
| 33% | 38% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 31% | 33% |
| 30% | 25% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 19% | 18% |
| 5.7 | 7.2 | 6 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 6 | 5.8 | 5.2 |
| 5.8 | 4.8 | 6.2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.6 | 5.1 | 4 |
| 1.7 | 1.6 | 1.8 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.6 | 1.9 | 1.7 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 315 | 178 | 35 | Total Shots | T S | 62 | 197 | 405 |
| 103 | 60 | 13 | Shots on Target | S O | 22 | 67 | 132 |
| 33% | 33% | 31% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 45% | 34% | 34% |
- Sheffield United has the fewest matches over the total-line (9)
- Sheffield United has the most matches under the total-line (23)
- 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.
- Wolverhampton Wanderers has the fewest conceded goals in the second half (12)
- Wolverhampton Wanderers has the most points from losing position (21)
- Wolverhampton Wanderers have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than 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 | Liverpool | 33 | 29 | 2 | 2 | 72 | 25 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 46 | 12 | 16 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 26 | 13 | 47 | 89 |
| 2 | Manchester City | 33 | 21 | 3 | 9 | 81 | 34 | 16 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 45 | 12 | 17 | 9 | 1 | 7 | 36 | 22 | 47 | 66 |
| 3 | Leicester City | 33 | 17 | 7 | 9 | 63 | 31 | 17 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 33 | 15 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 30 | 16 | 32 | 58 |
| 4 | Chelsea | 33 | 17 | 6 | 10 | 60 | 44 | 17 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 27 | 16 | 16 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 33 | 28 | 16 | 57 |
| 5 | Manchester United | 33 | 15 | 10 | 8 | 56 | 33 | 17 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 37 | 14 | 16 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 19 | 19 | 23 | 55 |
| 6 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 33 | 13 | 13 | 7 | 45 | 36 | 17 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 22 | 19 | 16 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 23 | 17 | 9 | 52 |
| 7 | Arsenal | 33 | 12 | 13 | 8 | 49 | 41 | 16 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 30 | 20 | 17 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 19 | 21 | 8 | 49 |
| 8 | Sheffield United | 33 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 34 | 33 | 16 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 20 | 14 | 17 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 14 | 19 | 1 | 48 |
| 9 | Burnley | 33 | 13 | 7 | 13 | 37 | 46 | 17 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 22 | 20 | 16 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 26 | -9 | 46 |
| 10 | Tottenham Hotspur | 32 | 12 | 9 | 11 | 51 | 44 | 16 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 30 | 16 | 16 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 21 | 28 | 7 | 45 |
| 11 | Everton | 32 | 12 | 8 | 12 | 40 | 47 | 16 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 21 | 16 | 16 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 19 | 31 | -7 | 44 |
| 12 | Newcastle United | 33 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 35 | 45 | 17 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 18 | 15 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 17 | 30 | -10 | 43 |
| 13 | Southampton | 33 | 13 | 4 | 16 | 42 | 55 | 17 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 17 | 33 | 16 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 25 | 22 | -13 | 43 |
| 14 | Crystal Palace | 33 | 11 | 9 | 13 | 28 | 40 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 14 | 17 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 16 | 26 | -12 | 42 |
| 15 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 33 | 8 | 12 | 13 | 35 | 44 | 16 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 16 | 25 | -9 | 36 |
| 16 | West Ham United | 33 | 8 | 7 | 18 | 40 | 58 | 16 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 26 | 30 | 17 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 28 | -18 | 31 |
| 17 | Watford | 33 | 6 | 10 | 17 | 29 | 52 | 16 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 18 | 21 | 17 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 31 | -23 | 28 |
| 18 | Aston Villa | 33 | 7 | 6 | 20 | 36 | 62 | 16 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 19 | 27 | 17 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 17 | 35 | -26 | 27 |
| 19 | AFC Bournemouth | 33 | 7 | 6 | 20 | 32 | 59 | 16 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 18 | 27 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 14 | 32 | -27 | 27 |
| 20 | Norwich City | 33 | 5 | 6 | 22 | 25 | 61 | 17 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 19 | 31 | 16 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 6 | 30 | -36 | 21 |
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