Manchester United 4-2 Sheffield United

Current streaks

Recent form

Manchester United

Manchester United's recent form has been inconsistent, with two wins, three draws, and one loss in their last six matches. They have been involved in several high-scoring encounters, including a thrilling 4-3 victory over Liverpool in the FA Cup and a narrow 4-3 defeat to Chelsea in the Premier League. The team has scored an impressive 14 goals in their last six games, averaging 2.33 goals per game, but they have also conceded 12 goals, an average of 2 per game. Despite their mixed results, Manchester United have managed to entertain fans with their matches, as 67% of their last six games have featured over 2.5 goals, and both teams have scored in 83% of those fixtures.

Sheffield United

Sheffield United are currently struggling in the Premier League, sitting in 20th position with only 16 points from 33 games. Their recent form has been poor, with no wins in their last six matches, which includes three draws and three losses. The Blades have conceded a high number of goals during this period, averaging 2.67 goals per game, while scoring only 1.5 goals per game. They have been involved in several high-scoring encounters, with 83% of their last six games featuring over 2.5 goals and both teams scoring in the same percentage of matches. A particularly disappointing result was their recent 4-1 home defeat against Burnley.

Recent home/away form

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Head-to-head

The head-to-head statistics between Manchester United and Sheffield United show the following:

- Manchester United has won 47 games, while Sheffield United has won 35 games in their competitive matches.
- There have been 16 draws between the two teams.
- Manchester United has scored a total of 91 goals, with an average of 2.02 goals per game.
- Sheffield United has scored a total of 79 goals, with an average of 1.65 goals per game.

Key records include:

- Highest aggregate score: Manchester United 6-2 Sheffield United (1946/1947 season)
- Highest Manchester United score: 6 goals (1946/1947 season)
- Highest Sheffield United score: 5 goals (1929/1930 season)

The most recent result between the two teams was a 1-2 win for Manchester United against Sheffield United on October 21, 2023.