Premier League | Gameweek 6
Sep 24, 2023 at 4.30pm UK
Bramall Lane
Sheff Utd0 - 8Newcastle
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The Match
Match Report
Newcastle United have eight different goalscorers in a stunning 8-0 success away to Sheffield United in the Premier League.
Preview
Sports Mole previews Sunday's Premier League clash between Sheffield United and Newcastle United, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Form, Standings, Stats
Last Game: Spurs 2-1 Sheff Utd
Saturday, September 16 at 3pm in Premier League
Saturday, September 16 at 3pm in Premier League
Last Game: AC Milan 0-0 Newcastle
Tuesday, September 19 at 5.45pm in Champions League
Tuesday, September 19 at 5.45pm in Champions League
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 Newcastle United win with a probability of 40.88%. A win for Sheffield United had a probability of 33.89% and a draw had a probability of 25.2%.
The most likely scoreline for a Newcastle United win was 0-1 with a probability of 9.02%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (8.77%) and 0-2 (6.65%). The likeliest Sheffield United win was 1-0 (8.07%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (11.9%). The actual scoreline of 0-8 was predicted with a 0% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Newcastle United would win this match.
| Result | ||
| Sheffield United | Draw | Newcastle United |
33.89% ( -0.17) | 25.23% ( -0.02) | 40.88% ( 0.18) |
| Both teams to score 56.5% ( 0.01) |
| Goals |
| Over 2.5 | Under 2.5 |
