Sheffield Utd vs Plymouth: result 2-1 and analysis
FA Cup4th RoundKick-off on January 23, 2021 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Bramall Lane, Sheffield
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What was the result of Sheffield Utd vs Plymouth?
Sheffield Utd won 2-1 on January 23, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 39′C. BashamSheffield Utd
- 47′B. SharpSheffield Utd
- 75′Panutche CamaráPlymouth
Official lineup for Sheffield Utd vs Plymouth
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Sheffield Utd
3-5-2- 24R. Brewster
- 10B. Sharp
- 7J. Lundstram
- 16O. Norwood
- 4J. Fleck
- 20J. Bogle
- 22E. Ampadu
- 12J. Egan
- 3E. Stevens
- 6C. Basham
- 1A. Ramsdale
Plymouth
3-5-2- 31L. Jephcott
- 9R. Hardie
- 28Panutche Camará
- 2K. Watts
- 18T. Fornah
- 15C. Grant
- 4W. Aimson
- 10D. Mayor
- 24J. Opoku
- 8J. Edwards
- 1M. Cooper
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sheffield Utd have 2 wins, 1 draw and 12 defeats; Plymouth have 5, 3 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 17, 2021 | Tottenham(home) | 1-3 | Premier League |
| Jan 12, 2021 | Newcastle(home) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Jan 9, 2021 | Bristol Rovers(away) | 3-2 | FA Cup |
| Jan 2, 2021 | Crystal Palace(away) | 0-2 | Premier League |
| Dec 29, 2020 | Burnley(away) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 19, 2021 | Sunderland(away) | 2-1 | League One |
| Jan 16, 2021 | Crewe(home) | 1-1 | League One |
| Jan 9, 2021 | Huddersfield(away) | 3-2 | FA Cup |
| Jan 2, 2021 | Gillingham(home) | 1-0 | League One |
| Dec 29, 2020 | Oxford United(home) | 2-3 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
In the last meeting: 1 Sheffield Utd win, 0 draws, 0 Plymouth wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 6, 2014 | Sheffield Utd 3-0 Plymouth | FA Cup |
Last archived meeting: Sheffield Utd vs Plymouth on Dec 6, 2014
How many goals should we expect?
Sheffield Utd score 0.7 and concede 1.8 goals per match over their last 15; Plymouth score 1.3 and concede 1.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheffield Utd | 0.7 | 1.8 | 1 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
| Plymouth | 1.3 | 1.9 | 3 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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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