Match analysis
EnglandChampionship
Tipster previews, form, Elo ratings and the best odds for this Championship fixture.
It finished Sheffield Utd 1-0 Brentford on Saturday 5 August 2017 (Championship). At the break it was 1-0 to Sheffield Utd. They never let the lead slip.
Bold green marks the stronger number on each row. Both-teams-scored is shown without a side.
| Sheffield UtdHome | Rating | BrentfordAway |
|---|---|---|
| Strength | ||
| 1,500 | Overall | 1,516 |
| 1,500 | Match venue | 1,495 |
| 1,500 | At home | 1,523 |
| 1,500 | Away | 1,495 |
| Attack & defence | ||
| 1,500 | Attack | 1,558 |
| 1,500 | Defence | 1,488 |
| 1,500 | Home attack | 1,547 |
| 1,500 | Away attack | 1,531 |
| 1,500 | Home defence | 1,523 |
| 1,500 | Away defence | 1,460 |
| Match profile | ||
| 1,500 | Goal environment | 1,733 |
| 1,500 | Home goals | 1,607 |
| 1,500 | Away goals | 1,627 |
| 1,500 | Possession | 1,500 |
| Specialist ratings | ||
| 1,500 | Set-piece attack | 1,500 |
| 1,500 | Set-piece defence | 1,500 |
| 1,500 | Close games | 1,432 |
| 1,500 | Winning margin | 1,540 |
Match venue compares Sheffield Utd at home with Brentford away. Green marks the higher rating; a new team starts at 1500.
Match profile rows describe the game, not team strength: a higher goal environment means higher-scoring matches.
Lineups are not available yet. They are usually confirmed about an hour before kick-off.
In 11 meetings since March 2012, Sheffield Utd have won five, Brentford have taken three and three were drawn. Every tip we publish on the two sides together sits on our Sheffield Utd vs Brentford prediction page.