Premier League | Gameweek 6
Oct 24, 2020 at 8pm UK
Anfield
Liverpool2 - 1Sheff Utd
The Match
Match Report
Sander Berge put the Blades ahead with a contentious penalty but Roberto Firmino and Diogo Jota struck for the hosts.
Team News
The Brazilian keeper has missed three matches with a shoulder injury.
Preview
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Premier League clash between champions Liverpool and Sheffield United, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Predicted Lineups
Sports Mole looks at how champions Liverpool could line up for Saturday's Premier League clash against Sheffield United at Anfield.
Injuries & Suspensions
Sports Mole rounds up Liverpool's latest injury and suspension news ahead of Saturday's Premier League clash with Sheffield United.
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 Liverpool win with a probability of 76.85%. A draw had a probability of 14.6% and a win for Sheffield United had a probability of 8.57%.
The most likely scoreline for a Liverpool win was 2-0 with a probability of 11.8%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 3-0 (10.21%) and 1-0 (9.1%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (6.87%), while for a Sheffield United win it was 0-1 (2.65%). The actual scoreline of 2-1 was predicted with an 8.9% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Liverpool would win this match.
| Result | ||
| Liverpool | Draw | Sheffield United |
| 76.85% | 14.58% | 8.57% |
| Both teams to score 49.08% |
| Goals |
| Over 2.5 | Under 2.5 |
