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Crystal Palace Sheffield United betting prediction


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The most likely scenario for this match is the Crystal Palace's triumph. In this match, the home club is expected to dominate much of the match and enjoy more opportunities to score goals, not only for playing at home, but due to the offensive quality that they have in their squad. On the other hand, Sheffield United does not have enough weapons to win this game. Having said that and taking into account these factors, risking for the victory of the local team is a good option.
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Preview
Crystal Palace and Sheffield United face at Selhurst Park, in a match for the 17th round of the Premier League. There are only 2 recent head‑to‑heads between these two teams: on 01‑02‑2020, which ended in a (0‑1) win by Sheffield United, and another on 18‑08‑2019, which ended in a (1‑0) win by Sheffield United. In this match the home advantage may play an important role, since Sheffield United presents significant differences between home and away performances.

Analysis Crystal Palace

The home team is currently in the 14th position of the league, with 19 points won, after 5 wins, 4 draws and 7 losses. In the penultimate match, they lost in an away match against Aston Villa, by (3‑0). In the last match, they tied in a home match against Leicester City, by (1‑1). This is a team that usually maintains its competitive levels in home and away matches, since in the last 30 matches they register 5 wins, 2 draws and 8 losses in away matches; against 4 wins, 5 draws and 6 losses at their stadium. In the last 8 home league matches Crystal Palace has a record of 2 wins, 3 draws and 3 losses, so they have won 9 points out of 24 possible.

In this competition, they haven’t won any of the last 4 home matches. The most recurrent final score in their home league matches was the 1‑1 (3 out of 8 matches). Defensive consistency hasn’t been their best feature, as they have conceded at least one goal in each of the last 10 matches for this competition. In their home matches there is a tendency for goals, since 7 of the last 8 matches for this competition have ended with Over 1,5 goals. In 16 matches for this competition, they have conceded the first goal 8 times and have never been able to turn the score around. there is 1 period that stands out in the last 9 home matches for all competitions: they have suffered 6 of their 15 goals between minutes (76'‑90').

Crystal Palace enters this game after a draw against Leicester City, putting an end to the two consecutive defeats in this Premier League: the only goal of the team was signed by Wilfried Zaha. In this match at home, the coach Roy Hodgson should favor the maintenance of ball possession and attacks organized through the corridors: Jeffrey Schlupp is a very fast and very strong player in the offensive transition. Wilfried Zaha is the top scorer of this home team with 8 goals scored. Out of this game are Mamadou Sakho, Connor Wickham, Gary Cahill, Martin Kelly, Hennessey and Nathan Ferguson, all with physical problems.

Confirmed Lineup: Guaita, James Tomkins, Tyrick Mitchell, Jeffrey Schlupp, Joel Ward, James McArthur, Cheikhou Kouyaté, Andros Townsend, Luka Milivojević, Christian Benteke, Wilfried Zaha.
Coach: O. Glasner.

Analysis Sheff Utd

The away team is currently in the 20th position of the league, with 2 points won, after 2 draws and 14 losses. In the penultimate match, they lost in a home match against Everton, by (0‑1). In the last match, they lost in an away match against Burnley, by (1‑0). This is a team that usually makes good use of the home advantage, stronger with the help of its supporters, since in the last 30 matches they register 1 win, 3 draws and 11 losses in away matches, with 9 goals scored and 28 conceded; against 4 wins, 2 draws and 9 losses at their stadium, with 18 goals scored and 18 conceded. In the last 8 away league matches Sheffield United has a record of 1 draw and 7 losses, so they have won 1 point out of 24 possible.

In this competition, they haven’t won any of the last 16 matches. In their away matches there are a few frequent results: at half‑time 1‑0 (3 out of 8 matches) and 0‑0 (3 out of 8 matches) and after the 90' 1‑0 (3 out of 8 matches). Defensive consistency hasn’t been their best feature, as they have conceded at least one goal in each of the last 10 matches for this competition. This is a team that has had a hard time trying to score first. They have opened up the score in only 4 of the last 16 matches for the Premier League, and have never reached half‑time in front. In 16 matches for this competition, they have conceded the first goal 12 times and have never been able to turn the score around. In the last 10 away matches for all competitions there is 1 period that stands out: they have conceded 6 of their 16 goals between minutes (61'‑75').

Sheffield United is going through a lot of difficulties this season and currently occupies the last position in the league table. It should be noted that the visitors lost by 1-0 against Burnley in the last round in the Premier League. In this away game, the coach Chris Wilder should play in 3-4-3, favoring defensive organization and counterattacks, especially through the flanks: Ben Osborn is primarily responsible for creating the offensive attacks. The striker David McGoldrick is the best scorer on this team with 4 goals scored. For this game the visiting team cannot count on John Lundstram, punished, as well as Sander Berge and Jack O’Connell, these with physical problems.

Confirmed Lineup: Aaron Ramsdale, Chris Basham, Ethan Ampadu, Enda Stevens, John Egan, Jayden Bogle, Ben Osborn, Oliver Norwood, John Fleck, Lys Mousset, David McGoldrick.
Coach: P. Heckingbottom.

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The tip and bet suggestion for the Crystal Palace vs Sheff Utd match, on 2 January 2021, of the preview written by the editors of Online Betting Academy, goes to: Crystal Palace wins ⇒ bet available on 1xbet.

The Crystal Palace vs Sheff Utd on 2 January 2021 will be played at London, Selhurst Park.

The most voted bet by tipsters at Online Betting Academy, for the Crystal Palace Sheff Utd match, on the "match odds" market, was a win by Crystal Palace at with 86% of the tips.

 

Premier League - 2020/2021

  • 99% 380 / 383 Games

  • Home team wins 37.89%
  • Draws 21.84%
  • Away team wins 40.26%
  • Over 1.5 73.42%
  • Over 2.5 50%
  • Over 3.5 26.84%
  • Goals 1024
  • Goals /match 2.69
  • Goals /match home 1.35
  • Goals /match away 1.34
  • Both teams score 48.95%
  • Goals after 80' 14.75%
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