Sunderland vs Sheffield United Predictions and Free Tips from our expert tipsters when the teams go head-to-head in English Championship on Wednesday, 15 March 2023.
There is no way now for Sheffield United to catch toppers Burnley. All they can do now is to try to keep safe their second-place spot, which would be useful to qualify for the English Premier League.
Meanwhile, Sunderland are struggling to deliver good results lately. Such has been their problems with consistency that not once did they register two wins in a row at home this whole season.
Sunderland vs Sheffield United Head-to-head stats
The reverse fixture ended in a 2-1 win for Sheffield United, and they also won three of the past four clashes. It is also quite noteworthy that they are unbeaten at this venue in the past 18 years.
Who will win the match between Sunderland vs Sheffield United?
Sheffield United are quite easily the best team in the league after toppers Burnley. Only two teams scored more goals than them in the entire competition, while only the toppers conceded fewer.
Moreover, they have a dominant h2h record against this opponent, including a win in the reverse fixture.
On the other hand, Sunderland are a team that were promoted to the top flight only at the end of the last season, and they have been struggling for consistency all through the ongoing campaign.
As things stand, a win is expected for Sheffield United.
How many goals can be expected?
Three of the last four h2h clashes had three or more goals, and Sheffield United scored the most number of goals in the league this season – barring only two squads.
And with Sunderland having let in two or more goals in three of their past four fixtures – chances are good for a high-scoring affair this Wednesday.
Will Both Teams Score in the match?
Sheffield United conceded three or more goals in two of the past five road trips, and not once did they keep a clean sheet at this venue in an h2h meeting since 2000.
It looks like goals are coming from either end of the pitch this game week.
Sunderland vs Sheffield United Prediction
Sheffield United are the best team in the Championship this time around, barring toppers Burnley. They also won three of the past four h2h clashes, and they are unbeaten at this ground in h2h meetings since 2005.
On the other hand, Sunderland were promoted to the second division only at the end of the last season, and they are yet to find a strong footing in the Championship. They have struggled to maintain consistency all through this ongoing campaign.
Likely, Sheffield United to Win would be a good bet at 2.40 odd.
But they let in three or more goals in two of their past five road trips, and not once did they manage to keep a clean sheet at this venue in an h2h encounter since 2000.
As such, the Both Teams to Score wager looks appealing at 1.80 odd.
Sunderland vs Sheffield United Betting Tips
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Sheffield United to Win @ 2.40
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Both Teams to Score @ 1.80.
