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Sheffield United logo
EFL Cup | Third Round
Sep 21, 2021 at 7.45pm UK
Bramall Lane
Southampton logo

Sheff Utd
2 - 2
Southampton

Stevens (8'), McBurnie (66')
McBurnie (32')
FT
(aet)
Diallo (23'), Salisu (53')
Lyanco (33')
Southampton win 4-2 on penalties

The Match

Match Report

Rhian Brewster and Oli McBurnie saw their efforts saved by the goalkeeper.

Preview

Sports Mole previews Tuesday's EFL Cup clash between Sheffield United and Southampton, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

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 Southampton win with a probability of 40.14%. A win for Sheffield United had a probability of 35.46% and a draw had a probability of 24.4%.

The most likely scoreline for a Southampton win was 1-2 with a probability of 8.69%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-1 (7.88%) and 0-2 (6.06%). The likeliest Sheffield United win was 2-1 (8.09%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (11.29%).

Result
Sheffield UnitedDrawSouthampton
35.46%24.4%40.14%
Both teams to score 59.8%
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
57.04%42.96%
Over 3.5Under 3.5
34.64%65.36%
Sheffield United Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
76.14%23.87%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
41.94%58.06%
Southampton Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
78.54%21.47%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
45.51%54.5%
Score Analysis
    Sheffield United 35.46%
    Southampton 40.14%
    Draw 24.39%
Sheffield UnitedDrawSouthampton
2-1 @ 8.09%
1-0 @ 7.34%
2-0 @ 5.26%
3-1 @ 3.86%
3-2 @ 2.97%
3-0 @ 2.51%
4-1 @ 1.38%
4-2 @ 1.07%
Other @ 2.98%
Total : 35.46%
1-1 @ 11.29%
2-2 @ 6.23%
0-0 @ 5.12%
3-3 @ 1.53%
Other @ 0.23%
Total : 24.39%
1-2 @ 8.69%
0-1 @ 7.88%
0-2 @ 6.06%
1-3 @ 4.46%
2-3 @ 3.19%
0-3 @ 3.11%
1-4 @ 1.71%
2-4 @ 1.23%
0-4 @ 1.2%
Other @ 2.61%
Total : 40.14%

How you voted: Sheff Utd vs Southampton

Sheffield United
28.7%
Southampton
71.3%
94
Head to Head
Mar 6, 2021 3pm
Gameweek 27
Sheff Utd
0-2
Southampton

Ampadu (31'), Bogle (36'), Fleck (90+1'), McBurnie (90+1')
Ward-Prowse (32' pen.), Adams (49')
Tella (59'), Armstrong (71'), Vestergaard (90+1')
Dec 13, 2020 12pm
Gameweek 12
Southampton
3-0
Sheff Utd
Adams (34'), Armstrong (62'), Redmond (83')

Stevens (28')
Jul 26, 2020 4pm
Gameweek 38
Southampton
3-1
Sheff Utd
Adams (50', 71'), Ings (84' pen.)
Lundstram (26')
Sep 14, 2019 3pm
Dec 16, 2014 7.45pm
rhs 2.0
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2Chelsea1594235181731
3Arsenal1585229151429
4Manchester CityMan City158342721627
5Nottingham ForestNott'm Forest157441918125
6Aston Villa157442323025
7Brighton & Hove AlbionBrighton156632522324
8Bournemouth157352320324
9Brentford157263128323
10Fulham156542220223
11Tottenham HotspurSpurs1562731191220
12Newcastle UnitedNewcastle155551921-220
13Manchester UnitedMan Utd155461918119
14West Ham UnitedWest Ham155372028-818
15Everton143561421-714
16Leicester CityLeicester153572130-914
17Crystal Palace152761420-613
18Ipswich TownIpswich151681427-139
19Wolverhampton WanderersWolves1523102338-159
20Southampton1512121131-205


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