FA Cup | Fourth Round
Jan 27, 2024 at 3pm UK
Bramall Lane
Sheff Utd2 - 5Brighton
Form, Standings, Stats
Last Game: Sheff Utd 2-2 West Ham
Sunday, January 21 at 2pm in Premier League
Sunday, January 21 at 2pm in Premier League
Last Game: Brighton 0-0 Wolves
Monday, January 22 at 7.45pm in Premier League
Monday, January 22 at 7.45pm in Premier League
Goals
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38
We said: Sheffield United 1-1 Brighton & Hove Albion
Having finally been thwarted at the Amex once again, a Brighton side bereft of attacking options are at risk of further offensive disappointment against one of their bogey teams, who displayed tremendous grit to take a point off of West Ham. Both teams could certainly do without a fourth-round replay, but we are finding it impossible to pick a winner at Bramall Lane, where a low-scoring stalemate could be on the menu thanks to Sheffield United's knockout nous. Read more.Data Analysis
Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Brighton & Hove Albion win with a probability of 53.35%. A win for Sheffield United had a probability of 25.64% and a draw had a probability of 21%.
The most likely scoreline for a Brighton & Hove Albion win was 1-2 with a probability of 9.29%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-2 (6.59%) and 1-3 (6.5%). The likeliest Sheffield United win was 2-1 (6.25%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (8.86%). The actual scoreline of 2-5 was predicted with a 1% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Brighton & Hove Albion would win this match.
| Result | ||
| Sheffield United | Draw | Brighton & Hove Albion |
25.64% ( 1.99) | 21.01% ( 0.15) | 53.35% ( -2.14) |
| Both teams to score 66.34% ( 1.84) |
| Goals |
| Over 2.5 | Under 2.5 |
