Sheffield United and Chelsea are going to clash on Sunday the 7th of April at 5:30 pm in the 32nd week of the Premier League. The match is going to be played in Sheffield at the Bramall Lane. The encounter will be officiated by Robert Jones.
Sheffield United occupies the 20th position in the league with 15 points. It comes from a 3-1 loss against Liverpool in its last match in the Premier League. So far, it has won 3 times, draw 6 times, and lost 21 times.
Chelsea is in the 9th position in the league with 43 points. It comes from a 4-3 win against Manchester United in its last match in the Premier League. Thus far, it has won 12 times, draw 7 times, and lost 10 times.
Line-ups predictions
These are the projected line-ups according to our predictions.
Sheffield United
Sheffield United has mostly adopted the 3-5-2 line-up during the season (12 times or 40.00%).
Overall, it adopted the following line-ups: 3-5-2 (12 times), 3-4-2-1 (6 times), 4-1-4-1 (4 times), 5-4-1 (3 times), 4-3-2-1 (once), 4-5-1 (once), 4-4-2 (once), 4-3-1-2 (once) and 3-5-1-1 (once).
Chris Wilder is expected to play against Chelsea with the following players: Ivo Grbic, Anel Ahmedhodzic, Jack Robinson, Mason Holgate, Ben Osborn, Vini Souza, Jayden Bogle, Oli McBurnie and Ben Brereton.
Granting that the line up is confirmed, the estimate average age of Sheffield United would be 27.11.
There are doubts about the presence of Gustavo Hamer.
Chris Wilder will probably not be able to employ Cameron Archer because of injury.
George Baldock, Chris Basham , John Egan , Max Lowe, Rhys Norrington-Davies, Tom Davies, Rhian Brewster and Daniel Jebbison will definitely miss the match.
Chelsea
Chelsea has mostly adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up during the season (23 times or 79.31%).
Overall, it adopted the following line-ups: 4-2-3-1 (23 times), 3-4-2-1 (3 times), 4-3-3 (2 times) and 3-5-2 (once).
Mauricio Roberto Pochettino Trossero is expected to play against Sheffield United with the following players: Đorđe Petrović, Marc Cucurella, Axel Disasi, Trevoh Chalobah, Malo Gusto, Moisés Caicedo, Enzo Fernández, Mykhaylo Mudryk, Conor Gallagher, Cole Palmer and Nicolas Jackson.
Assuming that this will be the line-up, the projected average age of Chelsea would be 23.73.
Mauricio Roberto Pochettino Trossero will probably not be able to employ Ben Chilwell because of injury.
Robert Sánchez, Levi Colwill, Wesley Fofana, Reece James, Carney Chukwuemeka, Roméo Lavia, Lesley Ugochukwu and Christopher Nkunku will definitely miss the match.
