Sheffield Utd – Barnsley Prediction & Preview and Betting Tips (19.08.2017)

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Prediction for Sheffield Utd – Barnsley

Sheffield Utd to win @ 1.75


Sheffield United and Barnsley meet at Bramall Lane in a match for the 4th round of the Championship. The record of recent direct clashes between these two teams could not be more balanced, as there were 2 draws and 1 win for each team in the last 4 games they played. The last direct confrontation between these two teams, on 04-23-2016, ended with a draw for (0-0). The Barnsley presents considerable differences in their results at home and as a visitor, so in this game the home factor can be decisive.

Sheffield Utd :

The home team is currently in the 2nd position, with no points won, after 1 win and 2 losses. In the penultimate game, lost out against Middlesbrough by (1-0). In the last game, lost out against Cardiff City by (2-0). This is a team that presents similar results at home and abroad, so it is not usually affected by the home factor, since in the last 30 games it has 10 wins, 3 draws and 2 losses as a visitor; Against 12 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat in his stadium. In the last 10 home games for all competitions, Sheffield United won 9 and drew 1. Their defense has not been very solid, having conceded goals in 7 of the last 10 matches but their attack has marked regularly, As he scored goals in 8 of the last 10 games.

Sheffield United leave for this unmotivated game as a result of a 2-0 defeat at Cardiff to add to their unbeaten run in the competition. In this home game it will be natural for coach Chris Wilder to keep the team organized at 3-5-2, benefitting from possession of the ball and attacks organized by the flanks. Billy Sharp is the best scorer of Sheffield United, with a goal scored. For this game the coach can not count on Moore, Stearman and Hanson, players recovering from injury.

Barnsley:

After 1 victory and 2 losses, the away team is currently in 17th place, with 3 points won. In his last game, he beat Nottingham Forest at home (2-1), after having lost at home in a game against Ipswich Town (1-2). This is a stronger team with the support of his fans, since in the last 30 games he has recorded 3 wins, 2 draws and 10 defeats as a visitor; Against 4 wins, 7 draws and 4 losses in his stadium. Barnsley won 2, drew 1 and lost 7. In the last 10 games they played for all competitions, Barnsley won 2, drawn 1 and lost 7. The team conceded goals in 9 of the last 10 games, so their defense needs to improve. Scored regularly, scoring goals in 8 of the last 10 games.

Barnsley reach this match with a 2-1 victory over Nottingham Forest, adding their first win in this competition: Hedges and Pearson scored the team’s goals. In this game away from home coach Paul Heckingbottom must maintain his tactical scheme, that is to say, 4-3-3, being Bradshaw the most offensive reference. Right-hander Ryan Hedges is Barnsley’s top scorer with 2 goals and 1 assist. Everything indicates that the coach can count on all the players at his disposal..

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