Sheffield Utd - Liverpool

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90'		0 - 2	Goal	D. Szoboszlai	D. Núñez (Assist)
37'		0 - 1	Goal	V. van Dijk	T. Alexander-Arnold (Assist)

90'		J. Bogle
90'		O. Norwood
84'		D. Núñez	Unsportsmanlike conduct
62'		I. Konaté	Tripping
34'		W. Endo	Tripping

88'			In:	A. Trusty	Out:	M. Lowe
86'			In:	Vinicius Souza	Out:	O. Norwood
86'			In:	C. Gakpo	Out:	R. Gravenberch
75'			In:	W. Osula	Out:	B. Traoré
75'			In:	A. Brooks	Out:	J. Fleck
67'			In:	L. Díaz	Out:	D. Núñez
67'			In:	Mohamed Salah	Out:	H. Elliott
59'			In:	A. Mac Allister	Out:	C. Jones

Sheffield Utd - Liverpool Predictions

Prediction: Liverpool

Best odds: 1.21

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In the upcoming Premier League clash, the tension is palpable as Sheffield United, languishing at the bottom of the table, prepares to face a formidable Liverpool side at Bramall Lane. With predictions shrouded in mystery, fans eagerly anticipate whether the Blades can cause an upset or if the Reds will solidify their spot at the top end of the standings.

Key Players - Sheffield United

For Sheffield United, survival hinges on performances from their key players. Jayden Ian Bogle, the resilient defender, has a rating of 6.36 and will be crucial in thwarting Liverpool's potent attack. His ability to transition from defense to offense will be vital, as evidenced by his 146 total passes and two key passes this season.

In the attacking department, Oliver Robert McBurnie offers hope with a rating of 6.87. McBurnie's tenacity is reflected in his seven shots on target and one assist. His partnership with Gustavo Martin Emilio Hamer, the midfielder with a 6.89 rating, two goals, and a commendable 258 passes, could be the key to unlocking Liverpool's defense.

Key Players - Liverpool

Liverpool's strength lies in their attacking prowess. Cody Mathès Gakpo, with a 6.83 rating, has proven his worth with two goals from seven shots on target. His agility and creativity will be essential for Liverpool to penetrate Sheffield's defense.

Not to be outdone, Diogo José Teixeira da Silva, commonly known as Diogo Jota, boasts a 6.99 rating and is a constant threat with his ability to find space in the box. Alongside him, Luis Fernando Díaz Marulanda, with a 7.01 rating, brings flair and pace to the table, contributing two goals to Liverpool's campaign.

Recent Form

Sheffield United's recent form is a cause for concern, with only one win in their last five games, signaling a desperate need for points. Their last games read WLLLL, a stark contrast to Liverpool's DWWDL, which indicates a more stable performance with the Reds finding their stride as they chase Champions League qualification.

Head-to-Head History

The head-to-head history between these two sides is not available for this preview. However, historical encounters often see Liverpool as the dominant force, with Sheffield United typically struggling to match the Reds' firepower.

Prediction

The prediction for this match remains open, with no clear winner indicated. However, considering the form and firepower of both teams, it's likely that Liverpool will be the favorites to take all three points. Sheffield United's resilience at home could play a part, but Liverpool's quest for a top-four finish is expected to be the driving force behind their performance.

In a battle of David versus Goliath, Sheffield United will need to muster all their strength and tactical acumen to fend off the Liverpool onslaught. The key battle will be in the midfield, where Gustavo Hamer's distribution could prove pivotal for the Blades.

On the other hand, Liverpool's attacking trio, spearheaded by the dynamic Luis Fernando Díaz, will be relentless. The Reds' ability to switch play and their clinical finishing could ultimately prove too much for Sheffield's defense.

In conclusion, while an upset is not beyond the realms of possibility, the safe bet would be on Liverpool to emerge victorious, potentially with a comfortable margin. The clash at Bramall Lane will be a testament to Sheffield's fighting spirit, but Liverpool's quality is expected to shine through, making them the likely candidate to secure the win in this Premier League encounter.

Prediction probabilities

Strength

27%

73%

Attacking Potential

25%

75%

Defensive Potential

25%

75%

Poisson Distribution

20%

80%

Stregth H2H

0%

100%

Goals H2H

13%

88%

Wins the game

22%

78%

Sheffield Utd - Liverpool Head to Head

04/04	Liverpool	-	Sheffield Utd
06/12	Sheffield Utd	0 - 2	Liverpool

Premier League standings

Rank	Team	MP	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Arsenal	31	22	5	4	75	24	51	71
2	Liverpool	31	21	8	2	72	30	42	71
3	Manchester City	31	21	7	3	71	31	40	70
4	Aston Villa	32	18	6	8	66	49	17	60
5	Tottenham	30	17	6	7	62	44	18	57
6	Manchester United	31	15	4	12	45	46	-1	49
7	West Ham	32	13	9	10	52	56	-4	48
8	Newcastle	31	14	5	12	65	52	13	47
9	Chelsea	29	12	7	10	53	50	3	43
10	Brighton	31	11	10	10	51	49	2	43
11	Wolves	31	12	6	13	44	49	-5	42
12	Bournemouth	31	11	8	12	45	55	-10	41
13	Fulham	32	11	6	15	47	51	-4	39
14	Crystal Palace	31	7	9	15	36	54	-18	30
15	Everton	31	9	8	14	32	42	-10	29
16	Brentford	32	7	8	17	45	58	-13	29
17	Nottingham Forest	31	7	8	16	39	53	-14	25
18	Luton	32	6	7	19	45	65	-20	25
19	Burnley	32	4	7	21	32	67	-35	19
20	Sheffield Utd	30	3	6	21	28	80	-52	15