Sheffield United vs Liverpool: EPL Game Preview

 

Sheffield United on Sunday. Liverpool is coming off a 2-0 home loss against Everton on Saturday while Sheffield United lost 1-0 on the road against Fulham last Saturday. Liverpool is sixth in the Premier League standings with 40 points in 25 games while Sheffield United is in last place with 11 points in 25 games. The game will be played behind closed doors because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Let’s take a closer look at where the value is at in this matchup.

Dafabet Picks

Team to Win (Regular Time)
• Sheffield United: 7.20
• Liverpool: 1.42
• Draw: 4.90

Spread
• Sheffield United: +1, +1.5 (1.91)
• Liverpool: -1, -1.5 (2.02)

Total
• Over 2.5, 3 (1.91)
• Under 2.5, 3 (2.02)

Key Points to Consider

Last 6: Sheffield United, coming off a 1-0 road loss against Fulham on Saturday, have 4 losses, 2 wins and 0 draws in their last 6 Premier League games. Liverpool, coming off a 2-0 home loss against Everton last Saturday, have 4 losses, 2 wins and 0 draws in their last 6 Premier League games.

Momentum: Liverpool has been on a downward trend — with 4 straight losses in the Premier League.

Head-to-Head: These two sides last matched up in Premier League action on October 24, 2020 and Liverpool won 2-1.

Projected Leaders

For Sheffield United, Billy Sharp has a 15.7 percent chance to score. He averages 0.54 shots overall per sim, 0.29 shots on goal per and 0.17 goals per sim.

For Liverpool, Mohamed Salah has a 47.98 percent chance to net the ball. He averages 2.53 shots overall per sim, 1.3 shots on goal per and 0.64 goals per sim.

Analyst’s Pick

Liverpool Moneyline.

Two-star (out of four) AccuScore hot trend pick on Liverpool in this one. Average score in simulations is Liverpool 1.84 to Sheffield United 0.65.