Fleetwood vs Sheffield United Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 16 Sep 2026
Fleetwood vs Sheffield United Predictions
We fancy Sheffield United -1 at odds of -110. This Asian Handicap wager means that we need a two goal win to land a return, with the stake back if the visitors beat Fleetwood by a one-goal margin.
Continue below for our full Fleetwood vs Sheffield United betting breakdown, where you can read the complete analysis of our main match prediction, as well as our correct score prediction and bet builder tips.
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League Two team Fleetwood host Championship outfit Sheffield United at Highbury Stadium, Fleetwood, with kick-off set for 14:45 on Wednesday 16 September.
Fleetwood Town played out a 1-1 League Two draw in their last game. This was away from home at Rodney Parade against Newport County.
Sheffield United lost their previous game, being beaten at home to Wolverhampton Wanderers by a 1-0 Championship scoreline at Bramall Lane. The Steel City side had just 37% possession and didn’t record a single shot on goal.
In their previous EFL Cup engagements, Fleetwood secured a 4-0 home win against Shrewsbury Town, while United triumphed 2-1 away to Blackburn Rovers.
| League Two | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Fleetwood |
6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 7:4 | 10 |
| Championship | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | Sheffield Utd |
7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 9 | -1 | 8:9 | 9 |
Main Match Prediction
We can make a strong argument for backing Sheffield United at -1, especially at the appealing odds of -110 that are available. We expect the visitors to have the upper hand in this EFL Cup clash.
Key stats supporting our main match prediction (league and EFL Cup matches):
The team news that filters through can have a knock-on effect as far as the EFL Cup odds are concerned. We use this information along with the form guide, while the latest stats are also taken into consideration when making football predictions.
According to the top bookmakers, our pick has a 52.4% chance of landing a return. However, our experts think that the probability is close to 60% taking all factors into consideration. This is why we can recommend this bet.
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Correct Score Prediction
There’s the option to wager on Sheffield United to win by a 2-0 scoreline. Odds of +550 are on offer and this is a correct score bet that should provide plenty of entertainment.
Bet Builder Tips
You’re welcome to follow our bet builder which has United to cover the -1 Asian Handicap, No on the BTTS market together with no more than two goals in the match.
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Fleetwood vs Sheffield United Odds
The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.
With the bookies giving them a 63% probability of winning, Sheffield United might be a popular acca pick. Their current betting odds are -172 when it comes to triumphing in this EFL Cup clash. At +410, Fleetwood Town are regarded as having a lower probability of winning.
As the name suggests, the Half-Time Result market is settled at the break. Should you take this option, then you can choose between United at +108, Fleetwood at +380 or the draw at +148.
If you’re anticipating a high-scoring contest, Over 2.5 Goals has the shortest odds. If both teams to score is something you think will happen, there’s an opportunity to wager Yes at -156 on the BTTS market.
The top football betting sites provide hundreds of markets for the latest EFL Cup matches. Be sure to peruse all of the available options before going ahead with your preferred wager.
Favourite Thomas Cannon is available at +400 to be the First Goalscorer. Similar odds apply if you’re interested in him to score the last goal.
Latest EFL Cup and domestic league stats. Full Time Result, Goals, Corners and Possession.
Fleetwood Stats
Sheffield United Stats
- 4 wins and 6 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 4 wins, 1 defeat and 5 draws in the previous 10 home matches
- 5 wins, 2 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 5 wins, 2 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 1.50 goals scored and 0.70 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.30 goals scored and 0.80 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 2.20 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.10 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 3 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 2 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 1.50 goals scored and 1.10 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.50 goals scored and 0.90 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 2.60 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.40 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 7 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 5.00 corners awarded and 7.50 corners conceded in the last 2 matches
- An average of 5.00 corners awarded and 7.50 corners against in the last 2 home matches
- An average of 12.50 corners awarded in the last 2 matches
- An average of 12.50 corners awarded in the last 2 home matches
- Had the most corners in 0 and least corners in 2 of the last 2 matches
- Had the most corners in 0 and least corners in 2 of the last 2 home matches
- An average of 2.90 corners awarded and 6.70 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 3.30 corners awarded and 6.90 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 9.60 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 10.20 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 1 and least corners in 8 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 1 and least corners in 9 of the last 10 away matches
- An average of 37.00% possession in the last 2 matches
- An average of 37.00% possession in the last 2 home matches
- Most possession in 0 of the last 2 matches
- Most possession in 0 of the last 2 home matches
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Fleetwood vs Sheffield United Lineups & Team News
The latest Fleetwood vs United team news could impact your bets — review it first. We’ll provide full coverage of predicted and confirmed EFL Cup lineups alongside the newest injury information.
Previous Fleetwood Lineups
Previous Sheffield United Lineups
Fleetwood Player Stats & Squad
Manager: Matt Lawlor
Sheffield United Player Stats & Squad
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Barnet | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 14:9 | 12 |
| 2 | Bristol Rovers | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 12:8 | 12 |
| 3 | York City | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 13:8 | 11 |
| 4 | Cheltenham | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 13:10 | 11 |
| 5 | Walsall | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 8:4 | 10 |
| 6 | Grimsby | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 9:6 | 10 |
| 7 | Fleetwood | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 7:4 | 10 |
| 8 | Crewe | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 6:4 | 10 |
| 9 | Swindon | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8:10 | 10 |
| 10 | Tranmere | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 9:7 | 9 |
| 11 | Gillingham | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8:6 | 9 |
| 12 | Chesterfield | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8:8 | 8 |
| 13 | Colchester | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7:9 | 8 |
| 14 | Oldham | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8:7 | 7 |
| 15 | Salford | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7:9 | 7 |
| 16 | Rotherham | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 9:10 | 6 |
| 17 | Northampton | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3:5 | 6 |
| 18 | Shrewsbury | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4:10 | 6 |
| 19 | Newport | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 10:11 | 5 |
| 20 | Exeter | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4:5 | 5 |
| 21 | Accr. Stanley | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 10:13 | 5 |
| 22 | Port Vale | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3:7 | 5 |
| 23 | Crawley | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6:11 | 4 |
| 24 | Rochdale | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5:10 | 4 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | York City | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9:3 | 9 |
| 2 | Bristol Rovers | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8:3 | 9 |
| 3 | Swindon | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8:3 | 9 |
| 4 | Tranmere | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6:2 | 7 |
| 5 | Barnet | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7:4 | 7 |
| 6 | Grimsby | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5:2 | 7 |
| 7 | Cheltenham | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7:5 | 7 |
| 8 | Colchester | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4:2 | 7 |
| 9 | Oldham | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6:2 | 6 |
| 10 | Shrewsbury | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4:3 | 6 |
| 11 | Salford | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3:2 | 6 |
| 12 | Newport | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6:3 | 5 |
| 13 | Fleetwood | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3:1 | 5 |
| 14 | Exeter | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3:1 | 5 |
| 15 | Accr. Stanley | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7:6 | 5 |
| 16 | Rotherham | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6:5 | 5 |
| 17 | Crewe | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4:3 | 5 |
| 18 | Walsall | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3:2 | 5 |
| 19 | Northampton | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2:1 | 5 |
| 20 | Port Vale | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2:1 | 5 |
| 21 | Gillingham | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3:4 | 4 |
| 22 | Rochdale | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5:6 | 3 |
| 23 | Chesterfield | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4:5 | 2 |
| 24 | Crawley | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1:6 | 0 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | West Ham | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 20:9 | 14 |
| 2 | Swansea | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 11:5 | 14 |
| 3 | West Brom | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 10:7 | 14 |
| 4 | Middlesbrough | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12:8 | 13 |
| 5 | QPR | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 8:5 | 12 |
| 6 | Charlton | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 6:7 | 12 |
| 7 | Wolverhampton | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 14:10 | 11 |
| 8 | Southampton | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 18:8 | 10 |
| 9 | Birmingham | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 10:9 | 10 |
| 10 | Stoke | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 11:11 | 10 |
| 11 | Bristol City | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10:11 | 10 |
| 12 | Norwich | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 13:13 | 9 |
| 13 | Millwall | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 11:11 | 9 |
| 14 | Sheffield Utd | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 8:9 | 9 |
| 15 | Blackburn | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 10:10 | 8 |
| 16 | Lincoln | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5:6 | 8 |
| 17 | Watford | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7:9 | 8 |
| 18 | Portsmouth | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7:8 | 7 |
| 19 | Wrexham | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 7:11 | 7 |
| 20 | Bolton | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7:12 | 7 |
| 21 | Cardiff | 7 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 7:11 | 4 |
| 22 | Derby | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6:13 | 4 |
| 23 | Preston | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 6:13 | 3 |
| 24 | Burnley | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 8:16 | 3 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Southampton | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 15:4 | 12 |
| 2 | West Ham | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 14:4 | 9 |
| 3 | Middlesbrough | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9:5 | 9 |
| 4 | Swansea | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5:1 | 8 |
| 5 | West Brom | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6:3 | 8 |
| 6 | Charlton | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3:1 | 8 |
| 7 | Watford | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6:5 | 7 |
| 8 | Millwall | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7:3 | 6 |
| 9 | Stoke | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6:2 | 6 |
| 10 | Norwich | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7:4 | 6 |
| 11 | Blackburn | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7:6 | 6 |
| 12 | Bolton | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5:5 | 6 |
| 13 | Wolverhampton | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6:3 | 4 |
| 14 | QPR | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2:2 | 4 |
| 15 | Sheffield Utd | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4:6 | 4 |
| 16 | Birmingham | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5:5 | 3 |
| 17 | Cardiff | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4:4 | 3 |
| 18 | Bristol City | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2:3 | 3 |
| 19 | Portsmouth | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3:5 | 3 |
| 20 | Preston | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4:8 | 3 |
| 21 | Burnley | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4:5 | 2 |
| 22 | Wrexham | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3:4 | 2 |
| 23 | Lincoln | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2:4 | 2 |
| 24 | Derby | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3:8 | 1 |
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