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Sheffield United vs West Ham: Preview, Team News, Lineups, H2H, Prediction, Odds and Telecast

Sheffield United vs West Ham Preview

West Ham and Sheffield United are all set to take the field against each other on matchday 21 of the English Premier League. Both teams have different sorts of campaigns in the season. West Ham with 10 wins to their name is at the sixth position of the league while Sheffield is at the 20th position of the league with just two wins to their name. Sheffield is coming after a loss against Manchester City in the match while West Ham is coming after a draw to Brighton.

Date, Kick-off time, Venue

  • Date- 21st January, 2024
  • Kick-off time- 07:30 PM IST
  • Venue- Bramall Lane

Sheffield United vs West Ham Team News

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Sheffield United’s Danish striker #32 William Osula (L) celebrates after scoring his team second goal during the English FA Cup third round football match between Gillingham and Sheffield United at Priestfield stadium in Gillingham, south-east England on January 6, 2024. (Photo by JUSTIN TALLIS / AFP)

Sheffield United: On Sunday, three players will miss the match against West Ham. The center-back duo of John Egan and Chris Basham will be absent from the match due to foot and leg injuries, respectively. Tom Davies, the midfielder will also be missing the match due to an unknown injury. Paul Heckingbottom would not think of rotating the squad and would like to play the best eleven for the match as they are in the relegation zone.

West Ham: Mohammed Kudus will be unavailable for the match as he has been called up to the national team and so is center-back Nayef Aguerd. Mitchell Antonio the centre forward will also be missing the match on Sunday due to a knee injury. David Moyes can look to rotate the squad for the match keeping in mind they have some important matches in line in the coming weeks.

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Sheffield United vs West Ham Possible lineups for the match:

Sheffield United:

  • Goalkeeper: W. Foderingham
  • Defenders: A. Trusty, J. Robinson, G. Baldock
  • Midfielders: Y. Larouci, O. Norwood, V. Souza, J. Bogle, A. Brooks
  • Forward: C. Archer

West Ham:

  • Goalkeeper– L. Fabianski
  • Defenders– A. Cresswell, N. Aguerd, K. Zouma, V. Coucal
  • Midfielders– P. Fornals, J. Ward Prowse, P. Fornals, T. Soucek, Lucas Paqueta
  • Forward– J. Bowen

Sheffield United vs West Ham Head-to-Head for the match:

The two teams have come face to face with each other on 14 occasions. West Ham dominated the rivalry between the two with five wins. Sheffield United on the other hand has three wins to their name. Six matches between the two have ended with a draw. In the last five matches, too West Ham has the lead with three wins while Sheffield has one.

Sheffield United vs West Ham Predictions for the match:

West Ham is predicted to win the match with a scoreline of 2-0 against Sheffield. Owing to their brilliant from recently West Ham might comfortably take three points against Sheffield.

Sheffield United vs West Ham Betting tips for the match:

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West Ham United’s English striker #20 Jarrod Bowen reacts following an injury during the English FA Cup third round football match between West Ham United and Bristol City at the London Stadium, in London on January 7, 2024. (Photo by Adrian DENNIS / AFP)

Betting Tips

  • West Ham is to win the match.
  • West Ham is to score two goals.
  • Jarrod Bowen is to be on the score sheet.

Odds-

  • West Ham win- 2.20
  • Sheffield United win- 1.00
  • Draw-1.88

Sheffield United vs West Ham Players to watch out for:

Sheffield United: Though, the team hasn’t performed the way they would have wished, there have various players who have given formidable performances during the season. The first player to watch out for Sheffield United is Cameron Archer. The English center-forward has performed quite well in the attacking line. The former Aston Villa man, Archer has bagged up three goals in this season so far.

West Ham: The player to watch out for West Ham– is going to be J.Bowen. Bowen has been the major threat in attack for the West Ham- United. Bowen had already racked up a staggering nine goals and an assist in this season’s Premier League. Apart from Bowen, James Ward-Prowse can prove to be a major threat in the central midfield region. Prowse has scored three goals and five assists in this season’s Premier League.

Sheffield United vs West Ham Where to watch:

  • India -Sony Sports Select 2, Disney+Hotstar
  • England- BT TV, TNT App
  • Germany- DAZN, Amazon Prime, Video ZDF

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