Fleetwood Town FC
Football England - EFL Cup Highbury Stadium, Fleetwood Wed 16 Sep 14:45
Sheffield United FC
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Fleetwood vs Sheffield United Predictions

Main Match Prediction

United Asian Hcp -1 @ -110

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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.

Fleetwood vs Sheffield United Preview

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 logo Fleetwood 6 2 4 0 7 4 3 7:4 10
Championship G W D L GF GA GD GD P
14 Sheffield Utd logo 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 +1 line hasn’t been covered by Fleetwood in 5 of their last 20 games at home.

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.

United -1 Probability

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

Fleetwood Fleetwood logo 0 - 2 Sheffield United logo Sheffield United

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

Asian Handicap Sheffield United -1 -110
Both Team To Score No +108
Total Goals Under 2.5 +123

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.

United Could Have Edge According to Bookies

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.

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Thomas Cannon Heads First Goalscorer Market

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.

Player Goals
Thomas Cannon (United)
First
+400
Anytime
+150
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Patrick Bamford (United)
First
+400
Anytime
+155
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Tyrese Campbell (United)
First
+450
Anytime
+180
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Ben Brereton (United)
First
+500
Anytime
+190
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Team Stats

Latest EFL Cup and domestic league stats. Full Time Result, Goals, Corners and Possession.

Fleetwood logo Fleetwood Stats
Sheffield United logo Sheffield United Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 4 wins and 6 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 4 wins, 1 defeat and 5 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 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
Goals
Goals
Corners
Corners
Possession
Possession
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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

12 Sep League Two
Newport 1-1 Fleetwood
05 Sep League Two
Fleetwood 2-0 Shrewsbury
01 Sep League Two
Fleetwood 1-1 Oldham
29 Aug League Two
Grimsby 2-2 Fleetwood
25 Aug EFL Cup
Fleetwood 4-0 Shrewsbury
22 Aug League Two
Fleetwood 0-0 Gillingham

Previous Sheffield United Lineups

13 Sep Championship
Sheffield Utd 0-1 Wolverhampton
08 Sep Championship
Blackburn 1-2 Sheffield Utd
05 Sep Championship
Sheffield Utd 1-3 Norwich
01 Sep Championship
Sheffield Utd 3-2 Bolton
29 Aug Championship
Cardiff 2-2 Sheffield Utd
25 Aug EFL Cup
Blackburn 1-2 Sheffield Utd
Team Squads

Fleetwood Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Matt Lawlor

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Jay Lynch 1 G 2 180 2 0 0 0 0 0
Shaun Rooney 26 D 2 180 2 0 0 0 1 0
Rhys Bennett 15 D 2 180 2 0 0 0 0 0
Finley Potter 5 D 2 180 2 0 0 1 1 0
Harrison Neal 4 M 2 180 2 0 0 0 0 0

Sheffield United Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Chris Wilder

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Mark McGuinness 25 D 2 180 2 0 1 0 0 0
Thomas Cannon 9 F 2 180 2 0 1 0 0 0
Romelle Donovan 11 M 2 152 1 1 1 0 0 0
Rhys Norrington-Davies 30 D 2 119 2 0 0 0 0 0
Joe Rothwell 7 M 2 114 2 0 0 1 0 0
England FlagLeague Two Table
League Two Season
# 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
England FlagChampionship Table
Championship Season
# 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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