Reaction
Frank Lampard keen to build defensive competition at Chelsea
The Blues slipped to a humbling 3-0 defeat at Sheffield United on Saturday which dented their top-four hopes in the Premier League.
Jul 13, 23:03
Sheffield United condemn "disgusting" racist abuse aimed at David McGoldrick
The message was sent after the Blades' 3-0 win over Chelsea.
Jul 13, 10:22
Chris Wilder hails David McGoldrick attitude after two-goal showing
The forward scored twice in Sheffield United's victory over Chelsea.
Jul 12, 18:25
Frank Lampard vows to take lessons from Sheffield United loss
The Blues' top-four hopes suffered a blow as they were swept aside by the Blades.
Jul 11, 21:04
The Match
Match Report
Oli McBurnie was also on target for the impressive hosts.
Team News
Billy Gilmour is missing for Chelsea.
Preview
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Premier League fixture between Sheffield United and Chelsea, including team news and predicted lineups.
Predicted Lineups
Sports Mole looks at how Chelsea could line up for Saturday's Premier League encounter against Sheffield United.
Injuries & Suspensions
Sports Mole rounds up all of Chelsea's latest injury and suspension news ahead of their 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 Chelsea win with a probability of 53.86%. A draw had a probability of 23.9% and a win for Sheffield United had a probability of 22.19%.
The most likely scoreline for a Chelsea win was 0-1 with a probability of 11.31%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (9.73%) and 0-2 (9.67%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (11.38%), while for a Sheffield United win it was 1-0 (6.66%). The actual scoreline of 3-0 was predicted with a 1.1% likelihood.
| Result | ||
| Sheffield United | Draw | Chelsea |
| 22.19% | 23.94% | 53.86% |
| Both teams to score 51.93% |
| Goals |
| Over 2.5 | Under 2.5 |
