Wolverhampton vs Sheffield United Betting Odds, Tips, Predictions, Preview 25th February 2024

Prices from the bookmakers reflect how much they expect Wolverhampton to pull away with three points this coming Sunday. They face The Blades in the Premier League and the latter could be in for a whacking, as Wolverhampton look to add three valuable points.

Ranked as number 11 in the Premier League standings, Wolves, have so far collected 35 points this season, while Sheffield United collected 13 points. This puts them up as number 20 after 25 rounds.

Wolverhampton are looking to avenge a disappointing defeat against Sheffield United in their last meeting. According to the bookmakers, a win for the home team looks like a likely scenario.

Wolves scored an average of 1.9 goals in ten matches or a total of 19 while allowing 15 goals against. This is an average of 1.5 goals against per match with two clean sheets along the way.

Sheffield United scored 11 goals, conceded 24 and managed one clean sheet in their previous ten matches.

Wolverhampton took a hit when Sheffield United handed them a 2-1 defeat in their latest encounter. The former did win the reverse match though, as they secured three points to their name by claiming a 1-0 win.

Wolverhampton vs Sheffield United Prediction

Wolverhampton Form

Wolverhampton beat Chelsea by 2-4, lost 0-2 against Brentford, before defeating Tottenham 1-2. Wolverhampton won half of their previous six matches on home soil in the Premier League, while also drawing one. They suffered two defeats, while they scored ten and conceded eight goals.

Sheffield United Form

It is all or nothing with Sheffield United following one win in their previous three outings. They first went down 0-5 in an encounter with Aston Villa to which, they replied by beating Luton1-3. Their latest encounter once again had them on the losing side, when they lost 0-5 against Brighton. Sheffield United managed to win just once in their past six away games in the Premier League. On top of winning once they also drew one as well as losing four, while scoring 14 time and letting in six.

Sheffield United and Wolverhampton seem to find it tough getting their defensively lines in order, as they both concede too many goals. We hope the trend continues on Sunday, as we aim for both teams to score.

Wolverhampton recorded 11 points following three wins from their last seven games against teams placed among the bottom six. They scored ten goals, but also conceded seven. Wolverhampton are looking at a record of ten wins, five draws and ten defeats in the Premier League this season. Sheffield United enjoy a record of three wins, four draws and 18 defeats in the Premier League.

Wolverhampton vs Sheffield United Squads

Wolverhampton Squad

The 40-year-old coach of the home team, Gary O'Neil, will select the lineup against Sheffield United from the squad below. The information in the brackets refers to goals scored and matches played in the Premier League this season:

Daniel Bentley (0/3), Jose Sa (0/23), Tom King (0/0), Craig Dawson (1/23), Hugo Bueno (0/13), Matt Doherty (1/19), Max Kilman (2/25), Nelson Semedo (0/24), Rayan Ait Nouri (0/21), Santiago Bueno (0/3), Toti Gomes (0/22), Boubacar Traore (0/13), Enso Gonzalez (0/0), Jean-Ricner Bellegarde (2/16), Joao Gomes (2/22), Mario Lemina (4/22), Thomas Doyle (0/16), Hee-Chan Hwang (10/21), Matheus Cunha (9/24), Noha Lemina (0/0), Pablo Sarabia (2/18), Pedro Neto (2/16).

Sheffield United Squad

Here is the full team squad of Sheffield United. The 56 year-old Chris Wilder will select his starting lineup from the following players:

Adam Davies (0/0), Ivo Grbic (0/0), Jordan Amissah (0/0), Wesley Foderingham (0/25), Anel Ahmedhodzic (1/19), Auston Trusty (0/19), Chris Basham (0/8), George Baldock (0/11), Jack Robinson (0/24), Jayden Bogle (1/21), John Egan (0/6), Mason Holgate (0/3), Max Lowe (0/8), Rhys Norrington-Davies (0/5), Yasser Larouci (0/8), Andre Brooks (0/12), Anis Ben Slimane (0/11), Ben Osborn (0/12), Gustavo Hamer (2/23), James McAtee (3/21), Oliver Norwood (1/21), Tom Davies (0/6), Vinicius de Souza Costa (1/24), Ben Brereton Diaz (2/3), Cameron Archer (4/22), Daniel Jebbison (0/0), Louie Marsh (0/0), Oliver McBurnie (4/13), Rhian Brewster (0/10), William Osula (0/15).

Wolverhampton vs Sheffield United Team News

Sheffield United could have a whole host of players on the injured and absent players for their next match, as six players are nursing various problems. Mason Holgate and Oliver McBurnie can't be called upon by Sheffield United, as they are all sidelined with a suspension.

Names like Oliver McBurnie, Ivo Grbic, George Baldock, Chris Basham, John Egan and Daniel Jebbison most likely won't be deemed fit enough to play Wolverhampton.

Wolverhampton vs Sheffield United Lineups

Wolverhampton vs Sheffield United H2H

Wolverhampton took a hit when Sheffield United handed them a 2-1 defeat in their latest encounter. The former did win the reverse match though, as they secured three points to their name by claiming a 1-0 win. Wolverhampton enter the match against Sheffield United with a 2-1-2 record in their previous five encounters. A win rate of 40%, which is perhaps worth keeping in mind before you make a choice for your next accumulator, depending on your betting strategy.

Wolverhampton vs Sheffield United Results

The scenario of both teams to score came out two times in the last five matches between Wolverhampton and Sheffield United.

Wolverhampton vs Sheffield United Betting Tips

Ben Brereton Diaz shows decent form right now for Sheffield United, as he scored two goals in his last six games in the Premier League. The visitors need more from him, though, when facing Wolverhampton, who are strong favourites on Sunday. Siding with Matheus Cunha also look a nice prospect as he scored four goals in his last six Premier League matches.

Wolverhampton claimed all three points five times in their last 10 home matches across all tournaments, while also drawing three along the way. They endured defeat in two of the games in this run. Sheffield United won two of their last 10 games away, while drawing two and losing six in this series of matches. Goals are usually flowing for Wolverhampton on home soil these days, and at both ends of pitch. Both teams found the back of the net in seven of their last 10 matches here. In contrast, both teams to score happened five times for Sheffield United in their last 10 league games away from home.

Over 2.5 goals came out one time in the last five encounters between these two teams. Wolverhampton managed an average of one goal, with Sheffield United averaging 0.8 goals in these games. Both teams to score was a winning bet two times in this run of matches. Wolverhampton saw over 2.5 goals in six of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 2.2 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals were scored in eight of the ten most recent games across all tournaments for Sheffield United. They performed an average of 1.6 goals in these.