Sheffield United FC

Football England - EFL Championship Wembley Sat 24 May 10:01

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  1. Prediction
  2. Odds
  3. Stats
  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Injuries
  7. Squads
  8. Table

Blades Look a Solid Bet

It's time for the richest game in football when Sheffield United clash with Sunderland in the Championship play-off final at Wembley.

If you agree with our verdict that United are going to beat Sunderland, consider backing them at -163 on the Asian Handicap 0.0. There’s money back if the game finishes level.

Sunderland 2-1 Win in Previous H2H Encounter

Sheffield United last game was a 3-0 home triumph. This victory over Bristol City at Bramall Lane made it back-to-back wins. The Blades had 44% possession and totalled three shots on target, while Kieffer Moore, Gustavo Hamer and Callum O'Hare scored one goal apiece.

Sunderland drew their previous game which was at home. The action at Stadium of Light ended 1-1 in extra time against Coventry City. The Wearside team had four shots on goal and 41% possession, with Daniel Ballard on the scoresheet.

The last head-to-head saw Sunderland claim a 2-1 home win over United at Stadium of Light. The past 5 meetings between these teams have seen three United wins and two Sunderland triumphs.

Championship G W D L GF GA GD GD P
3 Sheffield Utd logo Sheffield Utd 46 28 8 10 63 36 27 63:36 90
4 Sunderland logo Sunderland 46 21 13 12 58 44 14 58:44 76
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Sheffield United – Last 10 League Games

5 wins, 4 losses and 1 draw, averaging 1.6 goals from 4.6 shots on goal and 9.5 attempts. United have had 55.1% possession and 6.9 corners per match. On average, the opposition have scored 0.8 goals from 3.1 shots on goal and 5.6 attempts, while being awarded 3.3 corners.

Gustavo Hamer leads the way with 3 goals, with Callum O'Hare and Andre Brooks getting 2 apiece. Harrison Burrows is top assists maker with 3, while goalkeeper Michael Cooper has kept 2 clean sheets.

Sunderland – Last 10 League Games

Sunderland have won 3, lost 5 and drawn 2, with an average of 0.6 goals from 3.1 shots on goal and 6.7 attempts. The Black Cats have averaged 45.7% possession, 6.0 corners awarded and 4.3 corners against, while they’ve conceded 0.9 goals from 2.9 shots on goal and 9.7 attempts.

Eliezer Mayenda and Trai Hume have top scored with 2, while Daniel Ballard is next on 1. Enzo Le Fee has managed 2 assists in the last 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Sheffield United confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Michael Cooper (GK), Hamza Choudhury, Anel Ahmedhodzic, Jack Robinson, Harrison Burrows, Rhian Brewster, Sydie Peck, Vinicius de Souza Costa, Gustavo Hamer, Kieffer Moore, Tyrese Campbell.

Sunderland confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Anthony Patterson (GK), Trai Hume, Daniel Ballard, Luke O'Nien, Dennis Cirkin, Chris Rigg, Daniel Neil, Jobe Bellingham, Romaine Mundle, Enzo Le Fee, Eliezer Mayenda.

Expert Championship Analysis

Getting the lowdown on injuries and studying the form guide are important duties ahead of making football predictions. We also place great emphasis on the stats and a data-led approach can be effective.

Key Sheffield United vs Sunderland league stats:

  • The -0.25 line has been covered by United in 3 of their last 5 games.
  • The -0.25 line has been covered by United in 12 of their last 20 games.
  • The -0.25 line has been covered by United in 2 consecutive games.
  • The +0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Sunderland in 4 of their last 5 games.
  • The +0.25 line hasn’t been covered by Sunderland in 6 of their last 10 games.
  • The -0.25 line has been covered by United in 3 of their last 5 games against Sunderland.

Sheffield United vs Sunderland Prediction

Sheffield United look like a value bet on the Asian Handicap 0.0. This Championship bet stands out at -163, with our selection expected to perform well in this game based on the available stats.

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United 0.0 Probability

When you look at the latest odds, our pick has a 61.9% chance of winning. However, our experts think that the probability sits between 65-70% taking all factors into consideration. It is therefore regarded as a value wager.

Our Pick

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Correct Score Prediction

Sheffield United Sheffield United logo 1 - 0 Sunderland logo Sunderland

You can secure odds of +480 that Sheffield United are able to land a 1-0 victory. Correct score betting can provide plenty of fun and it’s a way of landing bigger odds.

Player Props

Wilson Isidor Over 0.5 Shots On Target -132 bet365 logo

Wilson Isidor (Sunderland) has had one or more shots on goal in one of his past five Championship away games. In our opinion, there is value when it comes to him covering the Shots on Target line, with betting odds of -132 now available.

Latest Wilson Isidor Player Prop Odds

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Andre Brooks to Score +460 bet365 logo

Andre Brooks (United) has managed two goals in his past four Championship games. It’s worth a gamble on the +460 for him to be Anytime Goalscorer as there’s plenty of juice in these betting odds.

Latest Andre Brooks Player Prop Odds

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Corners Prediction

Sheffield United To Have Most Corners -105 bet365 logo

Over the past seven home games, United have won the Corner Match Bet every time, while Sunderland have lost the same wager in their previous two matches. United should be capable of winning this Corner Match Bet and the odds of -105 look value.

League Games

League Games
Last 10 Total For Against
Last 10 at Home Total For Against
Last 10 Away Total For Against
Sheffield United Logo Sheffield United
Total
10.20 6.90 3.30
Home
10.50 6.90 3.60
Away
8.10 4.20 3.90
Sunderland Logo Sunderland
Total
10.30 6.00 4.30
Home
9.40 6.70 2.70
Away
9.90 4.10 5.80

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Sheffield United vs Sunderland Bet Builder Tips

Asian Handicap Sheffield United 0.0 -100
Both Team To Score No -150
Shots On Target Wilson Isidor Over 0.5 -132

A same-game multi can be a fun wager and we’ve gone for United on the Asian Handicap at 0.0, BTTS No together with Wilson Isidor (Sunderland) to end up with one or more shots on target.

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Sheffield United vs Sunderland Odds

The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Close Encounter in the Eyes of the Bookies

The latest Full-Time Result betting odds show that Sheffield United are +135 for a Championship victory, while Sunderland are +240. The draw is trading at +200 should you think the game will end all square.

If you fancy United to be leading at the interval, then you can secure odds of +210. Alternatively, there’s the chance to wager on Sunderland at +300 on the Half-Time Result, with the draw trading at -105.

When it comes to the Total Goals market, Under 2.5 is the shortest price for this exciting contest. A viable alternative is betting the BTTS market and opting for the -150 about Both Teams to Score No.

Hundreds of markets are made available when it comes to Championship matches, with the recommended football betting sites leaving no stone unturned in terms of available options.

Tyrese Campbell Favourite to Be First Goalscorer

Tyrese Campbell is priced at +410 when it comes to First Goalscorer which makes him the favourite, while he’s also available at odds of +225 to find the net anytime.

Player Goals

Tyrese Campbell (United)
First
+225
Anytime
+410
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Kieffer Moore (United)
First
+255
Anytime
+460
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Wilson Isidor (Sunderland)
First
+310
Anytime
+650
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Thomas Cannon (United)
First
+340
Anytime
+700
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Player Shots On Target

Tyrese Campbell (United)
Over 0.5
-185
Under 0.5
+108
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Kieffer Moore (United)
Over 0.5
-143
Under 0.5
-119
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Wilson Isidor (Sunderland)
Over 0.5
-130
Under 0.5
-130
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Eliezer Mayenda (Sunderland)
Over 0.5
-128
Under 0.5
-132
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Player Shots

Tyrese Campbell (United)
Over 2.5
+130
Under 2.5
-
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Kieffer Moore (United)
Over 2.5
+123
Under 2.5
-
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Wilson Isidor (Sunderland)
Over 2.5
+114
Under 2.5
-
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Gustavo Hamer (United)
Over 2.5
+138
Under 2.5
-
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Team Stats

Sheffield United logo Sheffield United League Stats

Sunderland logo Sunderland League Stats

Full-Time Result

  • 5 wins, 4 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
  • 6 wins, 2 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 home matches

Full-Time Result

  • 3 wins, 5 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 5 wins, 4 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 away matches

Goals

Goals

Corners

Corners

Possession

Possession

Top Scorers & Assists

Top Scorers & Assists

Team News

It’s great to get the latest lineups for the match, with injuries being flagged up thanks to our up-to-date United vs Sunderland team news.

We’ve got details of the Championship squads so that you know every player on the roster.

Sheffield United vs Sunderland Lineups

Sheffield United Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

Sunderland Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

Sheffield United Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

1 Michael Cooper
24 Hamza Choudhury 15 Anel Ahmedhodzic 19 Jack Robinson 14 Harrison Burrows
7 Rhian Brewster 42 Sydie Peck 21 V. de Souza 8 Gustavo Hamer
9 Kieffer Moore 23 Tyrese Campbell
1 Anthony Patterson
32 Trai Hume 5 Daniel Ballard 13 Luke O'Nien 3 Dennis Cirkin
11 Chris Rigg 4 Daniel Neil 7 Jobe Bellingham 14 Romaine Mundle
28 Enzo Le Fee 12 Eliezer Mayenda

Sunderland Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

Sheffield United Substitutes

  • 3Sam McCallum
  • 5Rob Holding
  • 10Callum O'Hare
  • 17Adam Davies
  • 20Ben Brereton Diaz
  • 22Tom Davies
  • 28Thomas Cannon
  • 35Andre Brooks
  • 38Femi Seriki

Sunderland Substitutes

  • 8Alan Browne
  • 10Patrick Roberts
  • 18Wilson Isidor
  • 20Salis Abdul Samed
  • 21Simon Moore
  • 26Chris Mepham
  • 33Leo Hjelde
  • 40Tom Watson
  • 50Harrison Jones

Previous Sheffield United Lineups

12 May Championship
Sheffield Utd 3-0 Bristol City
08 May Championship
Bristol City 0-3 Sheffield Utd
03 May Championship
Sheffield Utd 1-1 Blackburn
25 Apr Championship
Stoke 0-2 Sheffield Utd
21 Apr Championship
Burnley 2-1 Sheffield Utd
18 Apr Championship
Sheffield Utd 2-0 Cardiff

Previous Sunderland Lineups

13 May Championship
Sunderland 1-1 Coventry
09 May Championship
Coventry 1-2 Sunderland
03 May Championship
Sunderland 0-1 QPR
26 Apr Championship
Oxford 2-0 Sunderland
21 Apr Championship
Sunderland 0-1 Blackburn
18 Apr Championship
Bristol City 2-1 Sunderland

Injuries & Suspensions

Sheffield United Injury Table

Type Name Info
R. Norrington-Davies Groin
Anel Ahmedhodzic Other
Ollie Arblaster Knee

Sunderland Injury Table

Type Name Info
Ian Poveda Lower leg
Niall Huggins Knee
Luke O'Nien Other
Adil Aouchiche Wrist

England FlagChampionship Table

2024/2025 Season

# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Leeds 46 29 13 4 95:30 100
2 Burnley 46 28 16 2 69:16 100
3 Sheffield Utd 46 28 8 10 63:36 90
4 Sunderland 46 21 13 12 58:44 76
5 Coventry 46 20 9 17 64:58 69
6 Bristol City 46 17 17 12 59:55 68
7 Blackburn 46 19 9 18 53:48 66
8 Millwall 46 18 12 16 47:49 66
9 West Brom 46 15 19 12 57:47 64
10 Middlesbrough 46 18 10 18 64:56 64
11 Swansea 46 17 10 19 51:56 61
12 Sheffield Wed 46 15 13 18 60:69 58
13 Norwich 46 14 15 17 71:68 57
14 Watford 46 16 9 21 53:61 57
15 QPR 46 14 14 18 53:63 56
16 Portsmouth 46 14 12 20 58:71 54
17 Oxford 46 13 14 19 49:65 53
18 Stoke 46 12 15 19 45:62 51
19 Derby 46 13 11 22 48:56 50
20 Preston 46 10 20 16 48:59 50
21 Hull 46 12 13 21 44:54 49
22 Luton 46 13 10 23 45:69 49
23 Plymouth 46 11 13 22 51:88 46
24 Cardiff 46 9 17 20 48:73 44
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Leeds 23 18 4 1 61:12 58
2 Burnley 23 14 9 0 35:8 51
3 Sheffield Utd 23 15 4 4 33:17 49
4 Bristol City 23 13 7 3 36:20 46
5 Coventry 23 14 3 6 40:24 45
6 Sunderland 23 12 7 4 32:18 43
7 West Brom 23 11 8 4 33:20 41
8 Portsmouth 23 11 7 5 33:21 40
9 Blackburn 23 12 4 7 34:23 40
10 Millwall 23 12 4 7 27:19 40
11 Watford 23 12 4 7 27:22 40
12 Middlesbrough 23 11 6 6 31:23 39
13 Norwich 23 10 8 5 52:34 38
14 Oxford 23 11 5 7 31:29 38
15 Swansea 23 10 6 7 33:24 36
16 Luton 23 9 7 7 25:22 34
17 Plymouth 23 9 7 7 40:39 34
18 Stoke 23 8 9 6 29:25 33
19 Preston 23 7 12 4 26:22 33
20 Derby 23 9 5 9 25:18 32
21 QPR 23 7 8 8 31:34 29
22 Cardiff 23 7 6 10 24:27 27
23 Sheffield Wed 23 6 8 9 30:32 26
24 Hull 23 5 8 10 24:28 23