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Bournemouth vs Sheffield Utd: result 2-1 and analysis

ChampionshipRegular Season - 11Kick-off on October 2, 2021 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Vitality Stadium, Bournemouth, Dorset

Bournemouth
2-1
Sheffield Utd

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What was the result of Bournemouth vs Sheffield Utd?

Bournemouth won 2-1 on October 2, 2021.

Goalscorers

  • 56′M. Gibbs-WhiteSheffield Utd
  • 62′D. SolankeBournemouth (pen.)
  • 65′P. BillingBournemouth

Official lineup for Bournemouth vs Sheffield Utd

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Bournemouth

4-3-3
  1. 32J. Anthony
  2. 9D. Solanke
  3. 29P. Billing
  1. 10R. Christie
  2. 8J. Lerma
  3. 22B. Pearson
  1. 33J. Zemura
  2. 5L. Kelly
  3. 15A. Smith
  4. 24Gary Cahill
  1. 42M. Travers

Sheffield Utd

4-2-3-1
  1. 10B. Sharp
  1. 29I. Ndiaye
  2. 27M. Gibbs-White
  3. 23B. Osborn
  1. 16O. Norwood
  2. 4J. Fleck
  1. 22B. Davies
  2. 12J. Egan
  3. 2G. Baldock
  4. 3E. Stevens
  1. 1R. Olsen
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Bournemouth have 8 wins, 4 draws and 3 defeats; Sheffield Utd have 7, 4 and 4.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Bournemouth
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 29, 2021Peterborough(away)0-0Championship
Sep 25, 2021Luton(home)2-1Championship
Sep 18, 2021Cardiff(away)1-0Championship
Sep 14, 2021QPR(home)2-1Championship
Sep 11, 2021Barnsley(home)3-0Championship
Sheffield Utd
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 28, 2021Middlesbrough(away)0-2Championship
Sep 25, 2021Derby(home)1-0Championship
Sep 21, 2021Southampton(home)2-2League Cup
Sep 18, 2021Hull City(away)3-1Championship
Sep 14, 2021Preston(home)2-2Championship

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Bournemouth wins, 1 draw, 5 Sheffield Utd wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Feb 9, 2020Sheffield Utd 2-1 BournemouthPremier League
Aug 10, 2019Bournemouth 1-1 Sheffield UtdPremier League
Feb 23, 2013Bournemouth 0-1 Sheffield UtdLeague One
Sep 1, 2012Sheffield Utd 5-3 BournemouthLeague One
Apr 7, 2012Sheffield Utd 2-1 BournemouthLeague One
Dec 17, 2011Bournemouth 0-2 Sheffield UtdLeague One

Last archived meeting: Sheffield Utd vs Bournemouth on Feb 9, 2020

How many goals should we expect?

Bournemouth score 1.8 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Sheffield Utd score 1.7 and concede 1.1.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Bournemouth1.81.368/1511/15
Sheffield Utd1.71.166/159/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
15Sheffield Utd9333121112

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