Sheffield United 0-3 Tottenham Hotspur

Current streaks

Recent form

Sheffield United

Sheffield United are currently in a dire situation, sitting at the bottom of the Premier League table in 20th position with only 16 points from 37 games. Their recent form has been abysmal, suffering six consecutive defeats in their last six matches. During this losing streak, they have conceded a staggering 19 goals while scoring only 5, resulting in a dismal goal difference of -14. The team's defensive vulnerabilities have been exposed, conceding an average of 3.17 goals per game, while their attacking prowess has been lackluster, scoring a mere 0.83 goals per game. Notably, Sheffield United have been involved in several high-scoring encounters, with 67% of their recent matches featuring over 2.5 goals. However, they have failed to keep a single clean sheet in their last six games, and both teams have scored in 67% of these fixtures.

Tottenham Hotspur

Tottenham Hotspur's recent form has been poor, with the team suffering a run of five consecutive defeats before narrowly defeating Burnley 2-1. During this six-game period, Spurs have conceded a staggering 16 goals, averaging 2.67 goals per game, while only managing to score 6 goals themselves. The high-scoring nature of their matches is evident, with 67% of the games featuring over 2.5 goals. Notably, their losses to Liverpool and Newcastle were particularly heavy, with both opponents scoring four goals each. Despite their current 5th position in the league, Tottenham's recent performances suggest they are struggling to maintain consistency and defend effectively.

Recent home/away form

Sheffield United

Sheffield United's home form has been poor, with the team currently sitting in 20th position in the league and having collected just 16 points from 37 games. In their last six home matches, they have suffered four defeats and managed only two draws, failing to secure a single victory. The Blades have conceded a staggering 23 goals in these six games, at an average of 3.83 goals per game, while scoring just 7 goals themselves (1.17 per game). Notably, they suffered heavy defeats against Arsenal (0-6) and Brighton (0-5), highlighting their defensive vulnerabilities. With a goal difference of -16 and no clean sheets in these six matches, Sheffield United's home performances have been characterized by high-scoring encounters, with 100% of the games featuring over 2.5 goals and both teams scoring in 67% of the matches.

Tottenham Hotspur

Tottenham Hotspur's away form has been disappointing in recent games, with a run of three consecutive defeats against Liverpool, Chelsea, and Newcastle. These losses have been particularly high-scoring, with Tottenham conceding 10 goals across the three matches, including two 4-0 defeats. Prior to this losing streak, Tottenham managed a draw against West Ham and a comprehensive 4-0 victory over Aston Villa. However, their overall away record in the last six games shows just one win, one draw, and four losses, with an average of 2.33 goals conceded per game, highlighting their defensive struggles on the road.

Head-to-head

The head-to-head statistics between Sheffield United and Tottenham Hotspur indicate that the two teams have played a total of 10 matches:

- Sheffield United has won 3 direct matches.
- Tottenham Hotspur has won 5 direct matches.
- There have been 2 draws between the two teams.

On average, in these direct matches, both teams scored a combined 2.80 goals per match. The overall record shows that in 8 games played, the teams scored an average of 2.9 goals per match.

In the past 5 matches, Sheffield United has won 3, drawn 0, and lost 2 against Tottenham Hotspur, with a 50% Asian Handicap Win% and a 50% Total Goals Over%.

For additional context, Sheffield United's season statistics include an average of 1.00 goals per match, while Tottenham Hotspur averaged 2.05 goals per match in the 2024 season.