Liverpool vs Sheffield United: Analysis and Prediction of the Premier League match

The Premier League leaders, Liverpool, will seek to increase their title hopes when they welcome Sheffield United to Anfield on Thursday evening. Sheffield United will capitalize on their chances of finding the net against a Liverpool backline that has kept the door closed only once in their last eight Premier League games.

Currently, Liverpool is at the top of the Premier League table, while Sheffield United is at the bottom.

Liverpool:
- In the last match played on March 31, 2024, defeated Brighton & Hove Albion with a score of 2-1.
- In the last 5 matches, they have won 3 times and drawn 2 times. They have scored an average of 3.2 goals per match and conceded 1.2 goals.
- In this Premier League season, they have won 20 times, lost 2 times, and drawn 7 times. They have scored an average of 2.31 goals per match and conceded 0.93 goals.
- They haven't lost in the last 21 home matches.
- They have scored at least 1 goal in the last 12 Premier League matches.
- In the last 12 home matches, more than 1.5 goals have been scored.
- In the last 9 home matches, at least 1 goal has been scored in the first half.
- They have conceded at least 1 goal in the last 7 home matches in the Premier League.
- Both teams have scored in the last 7 home matches of Liverpool in the Premier League.
- At least 2 goals have been scored in 9 of the last 10 home matches.
- They have won 9 of their last 10 home matches.
- More than 2.5 goals have been scored in 9 of the last 10 home matches.

Sheffield United:
- In the last match on March 30, 2024, drew with Fulham with a score of 3-3.
- In the last 5 matches, they have lost 3 times and drawn 2 times. They have scored an average of 1 goal per match and conceded 3.4 goals.
- In this Premier League season, they have won 3 times, lost 20 times, and drawn 6 times. They have scored an average of 0.93 goals per match and conceded 2.66 goals.
- They have conceded at least 1 goal in the last 14 away matches in the Premier League.
- In the last 6 away matches, at least 1 goal has been scored in the first half.
- More than 1.5 goals have been scored in 15 of the last 16 away matches.
- They haven't won in 13 of the last 14 away matches in the Premier League.
- More than 3.5 goals have been scored in 10 of the last 11 matches.

Head-to-head:
In the last direct confrontation on December 6, 2023, Liverpool defeated Sheffield United with a score of 0-2. In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Liverpool has won every time, scoring an average of 1.8 goals per match, while Sheffield United has scored only 0.2 goals per match.

PROBABLE LINEUPS
LIVERPOOL
Kelleher; Bradley, Konate, Van Dijk, Gomez; Szoboszlai, Endo, Mac Allister; Salah, Gakpo, Diaz
SHEFFIELD UNITED
Grbic; Holgate, Ahmedhodzic, Robinson; Bogle, Souza, Norwood, Hamer, Osborn; Brereton Diaz, McBurnie

According to BetMines, more than 1.5 goals are expected to be scored in the first half.

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