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Match preview · Championship

Sheffield United – Southampton

Sheffield United Home 10th in Championship
1.33
Southampton Away 2nd in Championship
1.54 Projected xG
Sheffield United
30%
Fair 3.30
Draw
29%
Fair 3.43
Southampton
41%
Fair 2.47

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Data coverage · full
  • Sheffield United 20/20
  • Southampton 20/20
  • Model updated 31 October, 09:30
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Recent form

Last 6 · xG per match
Sheffield United xG 1.31 xGA 1.06
  • L 0.48 created, 0.54 conceded against Stoke City
  • W 0.68 created, 1.39 conceded against Lincoln City
  • L 2.01 created, 2.22 conceded against Portsmouth
  • W 1.18 created, 0.50 conceded against Bristol City
  • D 2.47 created, 1.09 conceded against Derby County
  • W 1.06 created, 0.60 conceded against Wrexham
Southampton xG 1.81 xGA 1.30
  • W 1.71 created, 2.24 conceded against Bristol City
  • L 2.08 created, 0.54 conceded against Wrexham
  • W 1.28 created, 1.18 conceded against Portsmouth
  • W 2.34 created, 1.07 conceded against Norwich City
  • D 1.87 created, 1.22 conceded against Bolton Wanderers
  • W 1.55 created, 1.52 conceded against West Ham United

xG created xG conceded (xGA) W / D / L: the match result

Goals & scorelines

Total goals
2.87
Over 2.5 goals
56%
Both teams to score
64%
Southampton 2+ goals
47%
Southampton clean sheet
24%

Most likely scorelines

No exact score is especially likely. The 3 most probable scorelines account for 33% of the model's distribution.

1:1
14.3%
1:2
10.4%
2:1
8.8%

Why the model favours Southampton

Attack, defence and recent form all point to Southampton.

Attack
Favours Southampton
3rd vs 16th
Southampton attack v Sheffield United defence
Defence
Favours Southampton
13th vs 17th
Southampton defence v Sheffield United attack
Recent xG form
Favours Southampton
+0.51 vs +0.26
xGD per match, last 6
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Team comparison

Season to date, per match, with each club's placing in the competition. The last row is the last 6 matches.

Overview: Sheffield United and Southampton compared, each figure with where it places in the competition.
Reading Sheffield United Southampton
xG / match 1.17 · 18th (better) 1.81 · 4th
xGA / match 1.39 · 12th (better) 1.33 · 10th
xGD / match -0.22 · 16th (better) +0.48 · 5th
xPts / match 1.22 · 16th (better) 1.70 · 5th
Last 6 xGD / match +0.26 (better) +0.51

Head to head

Sheffield United 0 Draws 0 Southampton 2

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What the model doesn't know

It reads expected goals and nothing else — not the lineups, injuries or suspensions, what either side is playing for, the weather or a congested schedule.

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