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West Bromwich Albion vs Sheffield United Live Stream, Predictions
West Bromwich Albion face off with Sheffield United in Thursday’s upcoming EFL Cup fixture.
All of our predictions, stats and the user poll for West Bromwich Albion v Sheffield United are shown below including the latest game odds.
📊 Form Guide
West Bromwich Albion
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West Bromwich Albion enter this fixture coming off the back of a 1-1 Championship drawn match against Watford.
In that game, West Bromwich Albion had 69% possession and 19 shots on goal with 7 of them on target. The only player on the scoresheet for West Bromwich Albion was Karlan Ahearne-Grant (45'). On the other side, Watford got 5 attempts at goal with 3 on target. Ismaïla Sarr (12') was the scorer for Watford.
Steve Bruce's West Bromwich Albion have managed to score 7 times over their last six outings. The comparative number of goals that have been scored against them in that time stands at 6.
Sheffield United
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Sheffield United head into the game following on from a 2-0 Championship win versus Millwall in their last fixture.
In that match, Sheffield United had 53% possession and 19 attempts at goal with 6 of them on target. For Sheffield United, goals were scored by Iliman Ndiaye (7') and Sander Berge (22'). On the other side, Millwall had 11 attempts at goal with 1 of them on target.
In the course of their six latest matches, Paul Heckingbottom's Sheffield United have fired home a total of 12 times, giving them the goals per game average of 2.
↔️ Head to head
If we look at their past head to head duels stretching back to 14/12/2018, there has been little to separate the clubs with West Bromwich Albion winning 3 of those games, Sheffield United 3 and 0 being drawn in normal time.
In all, 14 goals were yielded between them during those clashes, with 8 for The Baggies and 6 netted by The Blades. This gives an average number of goals per game equal to 2.33.
ℹ️ Team News: West Bromwich Albion
The West Bromwich Albion boss Steve Bruce will be thankful to have no fitness worries to speak of coming into this game owing to a completely healthy group to choose from.
📰 Team News: Sheffield United
Sheffield United manager Paul Heckingbottom has to contend with a number of unavailable players. Jayden Bogle (Knee Problems), Jack O'Connell (Knee Surgery) and Oliver McBurnie (Foot Injury) are not able to play.
⚡ Prediction
Our thinking is that Sheffield United could find themselves up against it to hit the back of the net against this West Bromwich Albion lineup who we think might well score at least once to gain the upper hand.
Therefore, we predict a hard-fought contest, finishing with a 1-0 victory for West Bromwich Albion at the end of the 90.
Hoping for a good game.
Our expert partners are tipping over 1.5 goals for this match. Check out their VIP predictions here.
Andre Moura, 09:46 07/08/2022

🏟️ Team Focus:
West Bromwich Albion
Formed: 1878
Stadium: The Hawthorns (26,688)
Captain: Jake Livermore
Chairman: Lai Guochuan
Manager: Steve Bruce
Competitions: Championship position 17, EFL Cup (First Round)
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