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Newcastle vs Sheffield Utd: result 1-0 and analysis

Premier LeagueRegular Season - 37Kick-off on May 19, 2021 at 05:00 PM (UTC)St. James' Park, Newcastle upon Tyne

Newcastle
1-0
Sheffield Utd

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What was the result of Newcastle vs Sheffield Utd?

Newcastle won 1-0 on May 19, 2021.

Goalscorers

  • 45′J. WillockNewcastle

Official lineup for Newcastle vs Sheffield Utd

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Newcastle

5-3-2
  1. 9Joelinton
  2. 10A. Saint-Maximin
  1. 24M. Almirón
  2. 8J. Shelvey
  3. 28J. Willock
  1. 11M. Ritchie
  2. 3P. Dummett
  3. 18F. Fernández
  4. 17E. Krafth
  5. 23J. Murphy
  1. 1M. Dúbravka

Sheffield Utd

3-4-3
  1. 23B. Osborn
  2. 38D. Jebbison
  3. 17D. McGoldrick
  1. 3E. Stevens
  2. 4J. Fleck
  3. 16O. Norwood
  4. 20J. Bogle
  1. 19J. Robinson
  2. 12J. Egan
  3. 6C. Basham
  1. 1A. Ramsdale
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Newcastle have 4 wins, 5 draws and 6 defeats; Sheffield Utd have 4, 0 and 11.

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

Newcastle
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
May 14, 2021Manchester City(home)3-4Premier League
May 7, 2021Leicester(away)4-2Premier League
May 2, 2021Arsenal(home)0-2Premier League
Apr 24, 2021Liverpool(away)1-1Premier League
Apr 17, 2021West Ham(home)3-2Premier League
Sheffield Utd
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
May 16, 2021Everton(away)1-0Premier League
May 8, 2021Crystal Palace(home)0-2Premier League
May 2, 2021Tottenham(away)0-4Premier League
Apr 24, 2021Brighton(home)1-0Premier League
Apr 17, 2021Wolves(away)0-1Premier League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 3 meetings: 2 Newcastle wins, 0 draws, 1 Sheffield Utd win.

DateScoreCompetition
Jan 12, 2021Sheffield Utd 1-0 NewcastlePremier League
Jun 21, 2020Newcastle 3-0 Sheffield UtdPremier League
Dec 5, 2019Sheffield Utd 0-2 NewcastlePremier League

Last archived meeting: Sheffield Utd vs Newcastle on Jan 12, 2021

How many goals should we expect?

Newcastle score 1.5 and concede 1.9 goals per match over their last 15; Sheffield Utd score 0.3 and concede 1.8.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Newcastle1.51.9111/159/15
Sheffield Utd0.31.841/155/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?

The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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