Sunderland vs Sheffield United Prediction: Team News, Predicted Lineups and Where To Watch
Two high-flying Championship sides, both without a win in two matches, will face-off at the Stadium of Light on Wednesday evening, as Sunderland host Sheffield United.
Ahead of the match, we’ve made our score prediction, provided our predicted line-ups for both teams, and picked out a Bet Builder using our comparison tool.
Sunderland vs Sheffield United Bet Builder
Using our bet builder comparison tool, we’ve picked out a 24/1 bet for Wednesday’s clash (price correct as of 09:45, 01.01.2025). Featured in our bet is for Kieffer Moore to score, Gustavo Hamer to be shown a card, and both teams to score.
Moore to score - 3 goals in last 4 appearances
Hamer carded - Carded in last two appearances
BTTS - Landed in 5 of last 6 Sunderland games and 3 of last 5 Sheffield United away games
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Sunderland vs Sheffield United Team News
Teenage starlet Chris Rigg is facing a spell on the sidelines after missing Sunday's game with a foot injury. Regis Le Bris could make one change to the side that faced Stoke last time out with Patrick Roberts replacing Milan Aleksic.
Harry Souttar's injury has been confirmed as a ruptured Achilles, ruling him out for the remainder of the 2024/25 season. Expect an unchanged starting XI from Chris Wilder following the 1-1 draw against West Brom on Sunday.
Sunderland vs Sheffield United Predicted Lineups
Sunderland XI (4-3-3): Patterson; Hume, O’Nien, Mepham, Cirkin; Aouchiche, Neil, Bellingham; Roberts, Isidor, Mayenda
Sheffield United XI (4-4-1-1): Cooper; Gilchrist, Ahmedhodzic, Robinson, Burrows; Brooks, Peck, Davies, Hamer; O’Hare; Moore
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Sunderland vs Sheffield United Score Prediction
Our prediction for this clash is Sunderland 2-2 Sheffield United, with an entertaining draw on the cards in the north-east.