Sheffield United vs Wolves Head to Head, Prediction & Match Analysis

Archived Result — stats and prediction shown as they stood before kickoff
Bramall Lane
Sun 13 Sep 2026 · 12:00 UK
Odds at Kickoff
Home Win
3.88
Draw
3.70
Away Win
1.97
Match Report
Full Time
0 – 1
Match Events ?
Sheffield United
Wolves
Sam McCallum 🟨
2'
17'
🟨 Ladislav Krejčí
23'
🟨 Paulo César da Silva Peixoto
Japhet Tanganga 🟨
48'
90'
⚽ Raúl Jiménez (Thomas Doyle)
Match Statistics ?
37%
Ball Possession
63%
6
Total Shots
17
2
Shots on Goal
3
0
Corner Kicks
9
12
Fouls
15
2
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
5
Offsides
2
2
Goalkeeper Saves
2
Starting Lineups
Sheffield United (3-5-2)
M. Cooper
J. Tanganga
M. McGuinness
L. Kitching
H. Choudhury
Sydie Peck
K. Phillips
O. Arblaster
S. McCallum
P. Bamford
B. Brereton
Wolves (4-2-3-1)
José Sá
J. Tchatchoua
N. Djiga
L. Krejčí
Hugo Bueno
André
M. Munetsi
Rodrigo Gomes
Fer López
M. Mane
A. Armstrong
Player Ratings ?
Sheffield United
K. PhillipsM6.8
L. KitchingD6.7
B. BreretonF6.6
Wolves
R. JiménezF8.2
José SáG7.4
Hugo BuenoD7.2
Before Kickoff
Match Prediction
No clear statistical edge
The matchup is mixed. Wolves edge recent form, attack, defence and head-to-head, so the data does not point to one clear overall winner.
Statistical Edge
No clearSlightEdgeStrongV.strong
How They Compare
Recent Form
Wolves slightly stronger
HomeAway
Attack
Wolves stronger
HomeAway
Defence
Wolves slightly stronger
HomeAway
Head-to-Head
Wolves stronger
HomeAway
Match Analysis
Wolves have recorded two wins and a draw from their last five away outings, while Sheffield United sit on just one win and one draw across their last five home fixtures. Sheffield United have scored in four of their last five matches at home but managed only a single clean sheet during that same period. Both sides face notable availability concerns with Sheffield United having four players out and Wolves also carrying four unavailable selections ahead of kickoff. Wolves rate stronger on attack and head-to-head, with a slight advantage in form and defence. Wolves won the most recent meeting 1-0 on 25 February 2024, having won 3 of the last 5 encounters to Sheffield United's 2, with 0 ending level; the fixture has averaged 1.6 goals per meeting. Over the 4-day comparison window, Sheffield United's implied win probability has fallen by 6.9 percentage points, while Wolves's implied win probability has risen by 8.2 percentage points. The overall statistical comparison shows no clear edge between the sides.
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Market View
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How the betting market has changed its view of this match
Market direction
Strong shift towards Wolves
Wolves's odds have shortened, meaning the market now rates a Wolves win as more likely than it did 4 days ago.
Movement strength: Strong
Match odds movement
Consensus market-implied chance, first comparable snapshot → latest
Sheffield United win
Latest market chance 25.4%
Strong drift
Market chance decreased
32.3% → 25.4%
−6.9 pts
Draw
Latest market chance 26.1%
Slight drift
Market chance decreased
27.5% → 26.1%
−1.4 pts
Wolves win
Latest market chance 48.4%
Strong shortening
Market chance increased
40.2% → 48.4%
+8.2 pts
Movement over time
Change vs first comparable snapshot
5 snapshots
+8.5+4.250−4.25Sep 9Sep 10Sep 11Sep 12Sep 13
Percentage-point change in market-implied chance. Positive = market moved towards the outcome.
Sheffield United
Draw
Wolves
8 common bookmakers compared at each snapshot · First comparable snapshot 4 days before kickoff
Odds shortening means the market is pricing an outcome as more likely than before; drifting means less likely. It does not tell us why the market moved or whether the new price represents value.
Team Comparison
Sheffield United
Wolves
Season Profile
This season
13th
League Position
14th
6
Games Played
5
1.50
Points/Game
1.60
1.33
Goals/Game
2.60
1.33
Conceded/Game
2.00
8.2
Shots/Game
16.0
3.1
Shots on Target
4.6
Home vs Away Context
Sheffield United at home (4 matches) vs Wolves away (4 matches)
1.00
Points/Game
1.75
1.00
Goals/Game
2.00
1.50
Conceded/Game
1.75
25%
Win Rate
50%
Recent Form
Last 5 home / away matches
Sheffield United
Home form
L
L
D
W
L
Lost 3 of last 5 at home
2 of these matches from last season.
1.4
Goals scored
per match
2.2
Goals conceded
per match
4/5
Scored in
last 5
1/5
Clean
sheets
VS
Wolves
Away form
W
L
W
L
D
2W 1D 2L in last 5 away
2 of these matches from last season.
2.2
Goals scored
per match
2.0
Goals conceded
per match
4/5
Scored in
last 5
1/5
Clean
sheets
Head-to-Head History
Last 5 meetings
Sheffield United Wins
2
Draws
0
Wolves Wins
3
Avg Goals
1.6
2024-02-252023-2024
Wolves1 – 0Sheffield United
2023-11-042023-2024
Sheffield United2 – 1Wolves
2021-04-172020-2021
Wolves1 – 0Sheffield United
2020-09-142020-2021
Sheffield United0 – 2Wolves
2020-07-082019-2020
Sheffield United1 – 0Wolves
Goals & Scoring Trends
Last 10 matches, any venue
Sheffield United
vs
Wolves
Recent Scoring Profile
1.50
Goals scored / game
2.10
1.50
Goals conceded / game
1.30
7/10
3+ goals in match(Over 2.5)
7/10
7/10
Both Teams Scored
5/10
2/10
Failed to Score
2/10
Market Goal Expectation
2+2+ goals(Over 1.5)
77.4%
3+3+ goals(Over 2.5)
56.4%
4+4+ goals(Over 3.5)
35.7%
BTTSBoth teams score
58.9%
Market-implied probabilities after removing bookmaker margin. Consensus across up to 8 bookmakers.
3+ Goals (Over 2.5)
First comparable 53.6%→Latest 56.4%+2.8 pts
Notable move towards 3+ goals
This has been a steady, gradual move, not a single jump.
Sep 9Sep 10Sep 11Sep 12Sep 13
7 common bookmakers · first comparable 4 days before kickoff
The market is more cautious on 3+ goals than both teams' recent records.
Both Teams To Score
First comparable 57.8%→Latest 58.9%+1.1 pts
Slight move towards both teams scoring
This has been a steady, gradual move, not a single jump.
Sep 9Sep 10Sep 11Sep 12Sep 13
7 common bookmakers · first comparable 4 days before kickoff
Current market expectation sits between the two teams' recent rates.
4 of Sheffield United's 10 matches and 5 of Wolves's 10 matches are from last season.
Match Poll
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