Liverpool vs Sheffield United Predictions & Best Bets | Picking Against the Spread
Leading the league at the moment right now, Liverpool (20-2-7; 67 points) face Sheffield United (3-20-6; 15 points), who are looking at the real threat of being relegated, at Anfield on Thursday. Tune it at 19:30 and catch the drama! Liverpool, who have won in 12 of the last 16 matches, will head into this match at home in front of their supporters.
Liverpool and Sheffield U last encountered each other in December 6, 2023 and the match ended in a 0-2 win for the Reds. Liverpool have a record of 4-4-2 in their last matches against Sheffield U. Liverpool’s total goals across these head-to-head games is 15 compared to Sheffield U’s five.
Liverpool vs Sheffield U Prediction
Caesars have Liverpool as 21 outsiders heading into this duel while the Sheffield United are clear favorites at odds of 1.09. As forgoals, a total of 7 are predicted.
Liverpool step into this game in a Champions League position with a record of 20 wins, two losses and seven draws over 29 games. The club has won in 12 of the latest sixteen matches and have scored a total of 65 goals while allowing 26. This has predominantly been thanks to the efforts of M. Salah, who has 16 goals, and Darwin Núñez who has 10. In their most recent match, The Reds outplayed Brighton & Hove Albion 2-1.
Sheffield United heads into this match with 15 points. They are looking at the real threat of being relegated and their record right now has seen them pick up three wins, 20 losses and six draws over the course of 29 matches. The team has had 11 losses in the latest seventeen matches and they have bagged a total of 24 goals so far, giving up 74. Their top players Oliver Mcburnie and Ben Brereton have scored five and four respectively. In their last match on Saturday, The Blades drew against Fulham 3-3.
Going into this contest, Liverpool have no injured players ruled out. Meanwhile, Sheffield United haven’t officially ruled out anyone yet.
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Moneyline Pick: Liverpool (21)
Sheffield U are considered the favorite per oddsmakers. The club is hoping that this month looks better than the last; they come into the matchup with a recent win percentage that is pretty subpar. In comparison, Liverpool have a win percentage of 50% (one win).
Liverpool vs Sheffield U Betting Odds
- Moneyline: Liverpool (1.09), Sheffield United (21)
- Spread: Liverpool 0.5 (1.0), Sheffield United 0.5 (1.0)
- Over/Under: Under 6.75 Goals (1), Over 6.75 Goals (1)
Liverpool vs Sheffield U Betting Trends
- Record last 10 games: Liverpool 7-1-1, Sheffield United 1-6-2
- Home/Road Split: Liverpool (20-2-7), Sheffield U (3-20-6)
- Head-To-Head: Liverpool’s record is 4-4-2 in their last 10 matches against Sheffield U
- Match Type: League
Over/Under Pick: Under 6.75 Total Goals (1)
Heading into this match, Liverpool recorded an average of 1.0 goals per game last month while Sheffield U averaged 1.0 goals per game last month.
Spread Pick: Liverpool 0.5 Goals (1.0)
For the bet to hit, Liverpool will need to win by the amount of the spread or more in order to cover.