Everton are on a run of great form in the Premier League. With safety confirmed for next season, Everton will aim for a fifth straight match without a defeat in the Premier League. Will our algorithm predict another positive result for Everton?
Sheffield United will head to Goodison Park to face off with Everton on Saturday on matchday 37. The Blades are headed back to the Championship. They will finish bottom of the table in the Premier League.
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Chris Wilder’s team has only picked up 16 points from 36 matches. No team has conceded more goals than Sheffield United this season (100). Sheffield United have also scored the league’s fewest goals (35).
The Blades will begin the weekend on a five-game losing streak. They tallied five goals across those five games. Meanwhile, the Blades conceded 18 times.
Everton took 10 points from their last five matches in the league. Sean Dyche’s team scored six goals and conceded only one time across those five matches. Everton’s form has picked up at the right time.
Had Everton not been deducted eight points from PSR violations, they would have 45 points, which would put them 13th in the standings.
Sheffield United and Everton drew 2-2 in the teams’ reverse fixture at Bramall Lane. Everton jumped out to an early lead thanks to Abdoulaye Doucoure in the 14th minute.
The Blades hit back thanks to a goal from Cameron Archer in the 33rd minute. Everton’s Jordan Pickford then conceded an own goal on the stroke of halftime. With 55 minutes gone, Everton’s Arnaut Danjuma equalised the score at two apiece and that is how the game ended.
Everton won their last four home matches. The defence did not concede a goal across those four fixtures at Goodison Park. Those victories were against Burnley, Nottingham Forest, Liverpool, and Brentford.
Sheffield United are the Premier League’s worst team on the road. They lost their last four away matches. The Blades conceded 2.0 goals or more in each of their last four away matches.
Dominic Calvert-Lewin leads Eveton in scoring with seven goals. Calvert-Lewin is in great form and scored in each of his last two league appearances.
Everton should pick up another Premier League win on Saturday. Our algorithm forecasts a score prediction of 3-0 at Goodison Park.
The win would strengthen Everton’s standing in the Premier League table. Meanwhile, a loss to Everton would be Sheffield United’s 27th defeat of the season.