Sheffield Utd vs Swansea: result 1-2 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 1Kick-off on August 4, 2018 at 04:30 PM (UTC)Bramall Lane, Sheffield
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What was the result of Sheffield Utd vs Swansea?
Swansea won 1-2 on August 4, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 62′G. BaldockSheffield Utd
- 71′O. McBurnieSwansea
- 85′Y. DhandaSwansea
Official lineup for Sheffield Utd vs Swansea
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Sheffield Utd
3-5-2- 9L. Clarke
- 17D. McGoldrick
- 8L. Evans
- 7J. Lundstram
- 4J. Fleck
- 5J. O'Connell
- 12J. Egan
- 2G. Baldock
- 3E. Stevens
- 6C. Basham
- 1D. Henderson
Swansea
4-3-3- 9O. McBurnie
- 19B. McKay
- 10B. Celina
- 16J. Asoro
- 23C. Roberts
- 27J. Fulton
- 14Thomas James Carroll
- 5M. van der Hoorn
- 6F. Fernández
- 3M. Olsson
- 1K. Nordfeldt
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sheffield Utd have 5 wins, 5 draws and 5 defeats; Swansea have 3, 4 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 6, 2018 | Bristol City(away) | 3-2 | Championship |
| Apr 28, 2018 | Preston(home) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Apr 21, 2018 | Birmingham(away) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Apr 14, 2018 | Millwall(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Apr 10, 2018 | Middlesbrough(home) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 13, 2018 | Stoke City(home) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| May 8, 2018 | Southampton(home) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| May 5, 2018 | Bournemouth(away) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Apr 28, 2018 | Chelsea(home) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Apr 22, 2018 | Manchester City(away) | 0-5 | Premier League |
How many goals should we expect?
Sheffield Utd score 1.2 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Swansea score 0.7 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheffield Utd | 1.2 | 1.2 | 3 | 9/15 | 7/15 |
| Swansea | 0.7 | 1.5 | 4 | 5/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Sheffield Utd sit 11th in Championship (15 points from 11 matches) and Swansea sit 1st (23 points from 11 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swansea | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 8 | 23 |
| 11 | Sheffield Utd | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 14 | 15 |
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