As the newest spherical of Premier League showdowns unfurls, all eyes are on the anticipated conflict between Liverpool and Sheffield United.
Set to unfold on April 4th at Anfield, this encounter pits the league leaders towards the strugglers on the backside of the desk.
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Liverpool comes into the sport after defeating Brighton 2-1 at residence within the Premier League over the weekend.
Regardless of Brighton taking the lead early within the 2nd minute, Liverpool equalized within the twenty seventh minute and secured the successful aim within the sixty fifth minute.
The victory towards Brighton extends Liverpool’s unbeaten streak to 10 out of their final 11 fixtures in all competitions.
Their current wins embrace matches towards Burnley and Luton City at residence, Brentford and Nottingham Forest away within the Premier League, Sparta Prague in each residence and away matches within the Europa League, Southampton at residence within the FA Cup, and Chelsea within the League Cup remaining.
Liverpool hasn’t misplaced a house match in 32 consecutive video games throughout all competitions. They’ve gained 5 of their final 6 residence Premier League video games and have scored 2 or extra objectives in 12 of their 15 most up-to-date league fixtures at residence.
Sheffield United arrives at Anfield following a 3-3 draw at residence with Fulham within the Premier League. Regardless of main 3-1 within the remaining 5 minutes, they conceded 2 objectives, with the second coming within the 93rd minute.
The draw towards Fulham extends Sheffield United’s unbeaten streak to 2 video games, together with a 2-2 draw towards Bournemouth.
Nonetheless, Sheffield United struggles to safe wins, having gained only one of their final 10 fixtures in all competitions, with their sole victory towards Luton City within the Premier League.
Traits point out Sheffield United has gained simply 1 of their final 15 away Premier League matches. They’ve failed to attain in 5 of their 10 most up-to-date away journeys within the league.
Relating to workforce information, Liverpool continues with out Trent Alexander-Arnold, Thiago Alcântara, Curtis Jones, Alisson Becker, Joël Matip, Stefan Bajcetic, and Diogo Jota as a result of accidents.
Andy Robertson’s health stays uncertain.
Sheffield United travels to Anfield with a number of injured gamers, together with John Egan, Chris Basham, George Baldock, Rhian Brewster, Max Lowe, Rhys Norrington-Davies, and Tom Davies. Cameron Archer is unsure as a result of a calf drawback.
On paper, the prediction leans closely in the direction of a Liverpool win for this recreation. Whereas Sheffield United will goal to carry off the hosts, Liverpool is anticipated to interrupt by simply.
This match additionally gives a possibility for Liverpool to safe a uncommon residence clear sheet.