Manchester City vs Sheffield United Predictions & Best Bets | Picking Against the Spread
In a Champions League position, Manchester City (11-3-4; 37 points) face Sheffield United (2-14-3; 9 points), currently looking at the real threat of relegation, at Etihad Stadium on Saturday. Kick off is at 15:00 GMT. Man City, who have won in 11 of the most recent 18 matches, will head into this clash will have the support of their home fans at Etihad Stadium.
Man City and Sheffield U last met each other in August 27, 2023 and the match ended in a 1-2 win for cityzens. Man City have a record of 2-5-3 in their last matches against Sheffield U. Man City have scored 10 goals across these head-to-head matches compared to Sheffield U’s two.
Man City vs Sheffield U Prediction
WynnBet have Sheffield United as strong favorites going into this match with odds of 1.09, while Manchester City are 25 outsiders. 4 total goals are predicted.
Manchester City come into this game in a Champions League position with a record of 11 wins, three losses and four draws over 18 games. The club has had 11 wins in the most recent eighteen matches and have racked up a total of 43 goals while allowing 21. This has likely been thanks to the actions of E. Haaland, who has 14 goals, and Bernardo Silva who has five. In their previous match, Cityzens outplayed Everton 1-3.
Sheffield United heads into this match with nine points. They are looking at the real threat of relegation and their record right now has seen them pick up two wins, 14 losses and three draws over the course of 19 matches. The team has had 14 losses in the latest nineteen matches and they have bagged a total of 15 goals so far, giving up 47. Their top players Cameron Archer and Oliver Mcburnie have scored three and three respectively. In their most recent match on Tuesday, The Blades suffered a defeat at the hands of Luton Town 2-3.
Heading into this contest, Manchester City have no injured players ruled out. Meanwhile, Sheffield United have ruled out zero players so far.
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Moneyline Pick: Manchester City (25)
Sheffield U are considered the favorite in the betting market. The club could be having a better month, coming into the match with a recent win percentage of 16.67% this December (one win). In contrast, Man City have a win percentage of 40% this December (two wins).
Man City vs Sheffield U Betting Odds
- Moneyline: Manchester City (1.09), Sheffield United (25)
- Spread: Manchester City 2.75 (1.99), Sheffield United 2.75 (1.91)
- Over/Under: Under 3.5 Goals (2.04), Over 3.5 Goals (1.86)
Man City vs Sheffield U Betting Trends
- Record last 10 games: Manchester City 5-1-4, Sheffield United 2-6-2
- Home/Road Split: Man City (11-3-4), Sheffield U (2-14-3)
- Head-To-Head: Man City’s record is 2-5-3 in their last 10 matches against Sheffield U
- Match Type: League
Over/Under Pick: Under 3.5 Total Goals (2.04)
Heading into this match, Man City have averaged 2.0 goals per game up through now this month while Sheffield U have scored an average of 0.8 goals per game so far this month.
Spread Pick: Manchester City 2.75 Goals (1.99)
For the bet to come up as a winner, Manchester City must win by the amount of the spread or more in order to cover.