Championship

Championship | Gameweek 4

Sep 1, 2024 at 3pm UK

Bramall Lane

Sheff Utd
1 - 0
Watford

Bachmann (2' og.)
O'Hare (84'), Ahmedhodzic (86'), Hamer (90+4'), Cooper (90+5'), Souttar (90+5')

FT(HT: 1-0)

Sissoko (49'), Sierralta (52'), Jebbison (90+4')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Sunday's Championship clash between Sheffield United and Watford, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Sheffield United

All competitions

Championship

Last Game: Barnsley 1-0 Sheff Utd
Tuesday, August 27 at 7.45pm in EFL Cup

Goals
for

Watford

All competitions

Championship

Last Game: Watford 2-0 Plymouth
Tuesday, August 27 at 7.45pm in EFL Cup

Goals
for

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Watford win with a probability of 47.85%. A win for Sheffield United had a probability of 27.94% and a draw had a probability of 24.2%.

The most likely scoreline for a Watford win was 1-2 with a probability of 9.45%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-1 (9.37%) and 0-2 (7.79%). The likeliest Sheffield United win was 2-1 (6.9%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (11.37%). The actual scoreline of 1-0 was predicted with a 6.8% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole correctly predicted that Sheffield United would win this match.

Result
Sheffield United	Draw	Watford
27.94% ( -0.25)	24.21% ( -0.59)	47.85% ( 0.84)

Both teams to score 56.94% (

1.77)

Goals

Over 2.5

Under 2.5

54.82% (

2.42)

45.18% (

-2.42)

Over 3.5

Under 3.5

32.48% (

2.28)

67.52% (

-2.27)

Sheffield United Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

70.29% (

1.06)

29.71% (

-1.06)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

34.23% (

1.27)

65.77% (

-1.27)

Watford Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

81.01% (

1.32)

18.99% (

-1.32)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

49.47% (

2.14)

50.53% (

-2.14)

Score Analysis

Sheffield United 27.94%

Watford 47.85%

Draw 24.21%

Sheffield United	Draw	Watford
2-1 @ 6.9% ( -0.02) 1-0 @ 6.85% ( -0.52) 2-0 @ 4.16% ( -0.18) 3-1 @ 2.79% ( 0.08) 3-2 @ 2.32% ( 0.15) 3-0 @ 1.68% ( -0.02) Other @ 3.24% Total : 27.94%	1-1 @ 11.37% ( -0.37) 2-2 @ 5.73% ( 0.22) 0-0 @ 5.64% ( -0.61) 3-3 @ 1.29% ( 0.13) Other @ 0.18% Total : 24.21%	1-2 @ 9.45% ( 0.09) 0-1 @ 9.37% ( -0.59) 0-2 @ 7.79% ( -0.16) 1-3 @ 5.23% ( 0.26) 0-3 @ 4.31% ( 0.09) 2-3 @ 3.18% ( 0.24) 1-4 @ 2.17% ( 0.19) 0-4 @ 1.79% ( 0.11) 2-4 @ 1.32% ( 0.15) Other @ 3.24% Total : 47.85%