England - ChampionshipStarWelcome to the Turboscores match preview of the upcoming match between Birmingham City and Sheffield United, taking place on Monday, 08 May 2023, at St. Andrew's Stadium in Birmingham.
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Birmingham City, Recent FormThe Birmingham City squad will be suffering from a feeling of disappointment after falling to a 2-0 away defeat against Coventry City, which saw them drop all three points and come away from the game empty-handed. During that encounter they had 57% possession and had 9 attempts on goal with 1 on target, while their opponents hit 3 of their 9 shots on goal.
Having conceded 6 goals and scored just 3 in their last 6 games, they have been very fortunate to pick up 5 points. They have been unable to score at home in 4 of their last 6 games.
They're experiencing a disappointing spell of form at St. Andrew's Stadium, having lost 3 of their last 6 home games and picking up only 2 wins.
Sheffield United, Recent FormAny Sheffield United pre-match expectations for their last outing were misplaced, after an unexpected 1-0 away defeat by Huddersfield Town. Their share of possession in that meeting was 69%, while racking up 5 shots along the way, 2 of which were on target. Huddersfield Town had 7 shots on goal with 2 on target.
Manager Paul Heckingbottom will be reasonably pleased with his team's performances in front of goal, having scored 11 goals in their last 6 games, but will want to tighten up his defence with 5 goals conceded in the same period. They've kept 19 clean sheets so far this season.
They have had a good run of form recently, winning 4 out of their last 6 games.
With 3 goals scored in his last 6 away games for Sheffield United, James McAtee will be looking to add more goals against Birmingham City in this match.
In the most recent meeting between these teams, they both managed to find the net, but the game finished in a 1-1 draw.
Birmingham have scored in each of their last 6 games at home in the league against The Blades.
Birmingham manager John Eustace has some team selection issues to consider ahead of this match. Tate Campbell (Hamstring), Tahith Chong (Calf), Harlee Dean (Muscle), Gary Gardner (Groin) and George Hall (Hamstring) are all currently out of contention for this game.
Paul Heckingbottom has a number of injury concerns in his Sheff. Utd squad to contend with: Rhian Brewster (Hamstring), Rhys Norrington-Davies (Hamstring), Jack O'Connell (Knee) and Ben Osborn (Hamstring)
Birmingham City Playing at home | Sheffield United Playing away from home | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Goals scored | 1.1 |
| 1 | Goals conceded | 0.9 |
| 35' | Time first goal scored | 43' |
| 59' | Time first goal conceded | 36' |
| 2 | Yellow cards | 2.3 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 3.9 | Subs used | 3.8 |
| 3-0 | Biggest victory | 2-0 |
| 3-1 | Biggest defeat | 3-1 |
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