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› Users favouring awaywin: 0     › Users favouring under 2.5: 0
› Users favouring draw: 0

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Sheffield United - Newcastle (0 - 1):

Championship League (England)
2009/2010

Vital Stats and Trends Summary:

› Trends favouring homewin (Sheffield United) (Trends: 3 Stars: 5)
› Trends favouring awaywin (Newcastle) (Trends: 0 Stars: 0)
› Trends favouring draw (Trends: 11 Stars: 24)
› Trends favouring over (Trends: 10 Stars: 17)
› Trends favouring under (Trends: 5 Stars: 5)

› Sheffield United home: 2-4-1 15-13
› Sheffield United form: 0-2-4 9-16
› Home form: 1-4-1 13-13

› Newcastle away: 3-1-3 10-6
› Newcastle form: 2-2-2 8-5
› Away form: 3-0-3 9-5

News:

Sheffield United

2010-08-28 Calve cracker lifts Blades

Jean Calve produced a stunning strike on his Sheffield United debut to secure a 1-0 victory over Preston.

2010-08-26 Boothroyd - Hands off Wood

Coventry boss Aidy Boothroyd has warned Sheffield United that defender Richard Wood is not for sale.

2010-08-24 Sheffield United seal Calve deal

Sheffield United complete the signing of French full-back Jean Calve on a season-long loan from AS Nancy.

2010-08-24 Speed eyes another addition

Sheffield United boss Gary Speed hopes to make another signing before Saturday's clash with Preston.

2010-08-23 Blades complete Calve deal

Gary Speed has completed his first signing as Sheffield United manager by bringing in Jean Calve.

2010-08-22 Disappointing start for Speed

Gary Speed admits he has plenty of work to do if he is to get Sheffield United moving in the right direction.

2010-08-22 Boyd helps Boro blunt Blades

A solitary strike from Kris Boyd saw Middlesbrough edge a turgid affair with Sheffield United.

2010-08-22 Live - Sunday football

Newcastle entertain Aston Villa at 1330 BST and Fulham play Man Utd at 1600 BST in the Premier League, with Middlesbrough and Sheffield United meeting in the Championship at 1315 BST.

2010-08-21 Speed set for coaching debut

Gary Speed says he has encountered no big surprises ahead of his first match as Sheffield United manager.

2010-08-21 Middlesbrough v Sheff Utd preview

Gary Speed prepares for life as Sheffield United manager with a trip to Middlesbrough on Sunday.

Newcastle

2010-09-03 Ben Arfa eager for Toon chance

Hatem Ben Arfa insists he is raring to go after sealing a season-long loan switch to Newcastle.

2010-09-02 'Jammer genoeg gaat het tijdens de kwalificatie vaak mis voor Ierland'

Het einde van de transferperiode heeft duidelijkheid gebracht in het leven van Robbie Keane. Ondanks interesse van onder meer Newcastle United, Liverpool en Celtic verdedigt de behendige aanvaller ook...

2010-09-02 Jets go for broke

Newcastle Jets players are preparing to battle Brisbane Roar in round five as the off-field controversy Jets owner Con Constantine and Football Federation Australia continues.

2010-09-02 Campbell (bijna 36) blijft hopen op Engelse nationale ploeg

Sol Campbell wordt later deze maand 36 jaar oud, maar is nog altijd hongerig. De ervaren verdediger, die deze zomer zijn handtekening zette onder een contract bij Newcastle United, heeft zijn zinnen g...

2010-09-02 Sol won't give up on England

Newcastle new boy Sol Campbell is refusing to call time on his international career with England.

2010-09-01 Campbell makes Toon cut

Veteran defender Sol Campbell has been included in Newcastle United's 23-man squad for this season.

2010-09-01 Faye looking for new club

Former Stoke and Newcastle midfielder Amdy Faye is looking for a new club after recovering from injury.

2010-08-31 Seagulls seal LuaLua loan

Brighton have confirmed the signing of Kazenga LuaLua on loan from Newcastle until Christmas.

2010-08-31 Newcastle United & Tottenham Legend Paul Gascoigne Blasts Today's 'Pampered' Footballers (Goal.com)

It's not like it was in his day.

2010-08-30 Soccer: A-League side facing cashflow crisis

All Whites forward Jeremy Brockie may have played himself into more financial difficulties in soccer's A-League following revelations his new club Newcastle is facing a cashflow crisis.Brockie left one of last season's expansion...

Team Status:

We compare a team's form to their natural cyclus over their last 30 games.

Overall

› Sheffield United: Downtrend
Form: 0-2-4 (2 points, 0.33 avg)
Last 30 matches: 13-10-7 (49 points, 1.63 avg)

› Newcastle: Neutral
Form: 2-2-2 (8 points, 1.33 avg)
Last 30 matches: 10-8-12 (38 points, 1.27 avg)

Home/Away

› Sheffield United: Downtrend
Home form: 1-4-1 (7 points, 1.17 avg)
Last 15 homematches: 8-6-1 (30 points, 2.00 avg)

› Newcastle: Uptrend
Away form: 3-0-3 (9 points, 1.50 avg)
Last 15 awaymatches: 4-3-8 (15 points, 1.00 avg)

Table:

Home Away All
Matches Goals Matches Goals Matches Goals
AllWDLForAgaPts AllWDLForAgaPts AllWDLForAgaPts
1 West Bromwich 8 5 1 2 17 6 16 7 3 3 1 12 7 12 15 8 4 3 29 13 28
2 Newcastle 7 5 2 0 11 3 17 7 3 1 3 10 6 10 14 8 3 3 21 9 27
3 Leicester 7 4 2 1 9 5 14 8 3 4 1 9 7 13 15 7 6 2 18 12 27
4 Cardiff 7 4 1 2 16 5 13 7 4 1 2 14 10 13 14 8 2 4 30 15 26
5 Bristol City 8 5 3 0 12 5 18 7 1 4 2 6 9 7 15 6 7 2 18 14 25
6 Middlesbrough 8 3 1 4 7 9 10 7 4 2 1 15 7 14 15 7 3 5 22 16 24
7 Blackpool 7 5 2 0 13 2 17 8 1 4 3 9 14 7 15 6 6 3 22 16 24
8 Preston 8 3 4 1 13 9 13 7 3 2 2 10 11 11 15 6 6 3 23 20 24
9 Queens Park Rangers 7 3 3 1 17 8 12 7 3 2 2 9 7 11 14 6 5 3 26 15 23
10 Nottingham Forest 7 4 0 3 9 8 12 7 2 5 0 7 5 11 14 6 5 3 16 13 23
11 Swansea 7 2 4 1 5 5 10 8 3 3 2 6 5 12 15 5 7 3 11 10 22
12 Watford 7 2 3 2 13 14 9 8 3 3 2 9 12 12 15 5 6 4 22 26 21
13 Crystal Palace 7 2 3 2 7 9 9 7 2 3 2 7 7 9 14 4 6 4 14 16 18
14 Sheffield Wednesday 7 3 2 2 14 9 11 8 1 3 4 8 14 6 15 4 5 6 22 23 17
15 Sheffield United 7 2 4 1 15 13 10 7 2 1 4 8 12 7 14 4 5 5 23 25 17
16 Coventry 8 2 4 2 10 11 10 7 2 1 4 7 12 7 15 4 5 6 17 23 17
17 Barnsley 7 2 1 4 8 13 7 8 3 1 4 10 13 10 15 5 2 8 18 26 17
18 Scunthorpe 8 4 1 3 13 12 13 7 1 1 5 6 16 4 15 5 2 8 19 28 17
19 Doncaster 8 2 5 1 12 9 11 7 0 4 3 6 11 4 15 2 9 4 18 20 15
20 Derby 7 4 0 3 12 10 12 8 0 2 6 5 16 2 15 4 2 9 17 26 14
21 Reading 7 0 3 4 2 8 3 8 3 1 4 12 16 10 15 3 4 8 14 24 13
22 Plymouth 7 1 2 4 6 11 5 8 2 1 5 8 15 7 15 3 3 9 14 26 12
23 Peterborough 8 2 2 4 13 13 8 7 0 3 4 5 12 3 15 2 5 8 18 25 11
24 Ipswich 8 1 5 2 6 11 8 7 0 3 4 10 16 3 15 1 8 6 16 27 11

Simulator:

The simulator uses vital stats, trends, history, systems, form and other data to give a strength factor between the teams. Value odds is indicated after the estimation.

› Homewin: 32% (value odds 3.10)

› Awaywin: 33% (value odds 3.04)

› Draw: 35% (value odds 2.87)

› Over: 58% (value odds 1.72)

› Under: 42% (value odds 2.38)

Expected Score:

› Sheffield United: 1.33

› Newcastle: 1.82

› Total: 3.15


› Over: 63%

› Under: 37%

Team Trends:

When a team has been into action we track how they have done in tens of different situations. If a trend emerge and the team is facing such a situation, we present it to you. The more significant the trend is, the more stars we add.

Trends favouring homewin (Sheffield United) (Trends: 3 Stars: 5)

› Newcastle playing against offensively good hometeams the last 3 seasons. [lost 11/ 17] [64.71%] [1*]
› Newcastle playing in midweek at away the last 3 seasons. [lost 6/ 7] [85.71%] [3*]
› Newcastle after losing in their last 2 awaymatches the last 3 seasons. [lost 4/ 6] [66.67%] [1*]

Trends favouring awaywin (Newcastle) (Trends: 0 Stars: 0)

No trends favouring awaywin.

Trends favouring draw (Trends: 11 Stars: 24)

› Sheffield United playing against good teams the current season. [draw 3/ 6] [50.00%] [3*]
› Sheffield United playing against good teams the last 3 seasons. [draw 13/ 37] [35.14%] [1*]
› Sheffield United playing against defensively good teams the current season. [draw 3/ 6] [50.00%] [3*]
› Sheffield United playing against teams with average elo rating the current season. [draw 5/ 14] [35.71%] [1*]
› Sheffield United playing against awayteams with average elo rating the current season. [draw 4/ 7] [57.14%] [3*]
› Sheffield United playing against awayteams with average elo rating the last 3 seasons. [draw 19/ 53] [35.85%] [1*]
› Sheffield United playing against offensively good awayteams the last 3 seasons. [draw 4/ 11] [36.36%] [1*]
› Sheffield United playing in midweek the last 3 seasons. [draw 15/ 32] [46.88%] [3*]
› Sheffield United playing in midweek at home the last 3 seasons. [draw 10/ 17] [58.82%] [3*]
› Sheffield United playing 2 homematches in a row the last 3 seasons. [draw 5/ 12] [41.67%] [2*]
› Newcastle playing in November the last 3 seasons. [draw 4/ 8] [50.00%] [3*]

Trends favouring over (Trends: 10 Stars: 17)

› Sheffield United playing against defensively good teams the current season. [over 4/ 6] [66.67%] [1*]
› Sheffield United playing against teams with average elo rating the current season. [over 9/ 14] [64.29%] [1*]
› Sheffield United playing against offensively good awayteams the last 3 seasons. [over 8/ 11] [72.73%] [2*]
› Sheffield United after losing in their last homematch the last 3 seasons. [over 6/ 6] [100.00%] [4*]
› Newcastle playing against average teams the last 3 seasons. [over 14/ 18] [77.78%] [2*]
› Newcastle playing against defensively poor teams the last 3 seasons. [over 15/ 23] [65.22%] [1*]
› Newcastle playing against defensively poor hometeams the last 3 seasons. [over 7/ 10] [70.00%] [2*]
› Newcastle playing against offensively good hometeams the last 3 seasons. [over 13/ 17] [76.47%] [2*]
› Newcastle playing against hometeams with average elo rating the last 3 seasons. [over 27/ 44] [61.36%] [1*]
› Newcastle after losing in their last 2 awaymatches the last 3 seasons. [over 4/ 6] [66.67%] [1*]

Trends favouring under (Trends: 5 Stars: 5)

› Sheffield United playing against good teams the last 3 seasons. [under 25/ 37] [67.57%] [1*]
› Sheffield United playing against defensively good teams the last 3 seasons. [under 15/ 24] [62.50%] [1*]
› Sheffield United playing against defensively good awayteams the last 3 seasons. [under 12/ 19] [63.16%] [1*]
› Sheffield United playing against offensively good teams the last 3 seasons. [under 15/ 24] [62.50%] [1*]
› Sheffield United playing in November at home the last 3 seasons. [under 4/ 6] [66.67%] [1*]

ELO Ratings:

The rating was originally developed by Arpad Elo for rating chess players. The basic idea is that you should be rated by how you do versus the strength of your opponent. A poor team winning against a strong team will recieve a better rating than if the strong team won against a poor team. Each team start with 1500 in rating at the start of each season.

Sheffield United
› ELO Rating 10 matches ago: 1527.6
› ELO Rating 6 matches ago: 1514.4
› ELO Rating 3 matches ago: 1481.8

› Current ELO Rating: 1443.7

Newcastle
› ELO Rating 10 matches ago: 1558.9
› ELO Rating 6 matches ago: 1579.3
› ELO Rating 3 matches ago: 1547.4

› Current ELO Rating: 1536.0

ELO Trend
Match 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14
Sheffield United 1500.0 1515.9 1511.5 1532.0 1527.6 1540.9 1523.6 1533.2 1514.4 1505.6 1499.5 1481.8 1465.9 1443.7
Newcastle 1500.0 1518.6 1528.5 1549.4 1558.9 1573.1 1554.7 1563.0 1579.3 1572.8 1565.9 1547.4 1528.2 1536.0

Power Ratings:

A rating system based not only on results, but also how they are achieved. It is based on the ELO Rating system, but teams are also rewarded for scoring or conceeding goals.

Sheffield United
› Power Rating 10 matches ago: 10.10
› Power Rating 6 matches ago: 10.10
› Power Rating 3 matches ago: 10.05

› Current Power Rating: 9.95

Newcastle
› Power Rating 10 matches ago: 10.18
› Power Rating 6 matches ago: 10.33
› Power Rating 3 matches ago: 10.30

› Current Power Rating: 10.30

Power Rating Trend
Match 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14
Sheffield United 10.00 10.05 10.05 10.10 10.10 10.13 10.10 10.13 10.10 10.10 10.10 10.05 9.98 9.95
Newcastle 10.00 10.07 10.10 10.15 10.18 10.20 10.18 10.23 10.33 10.33 10.33 10.30 10.28 10.30

Systems:

Easy systems based on performances like winning matches and scoring goals. The systems have proven value with years of testing. Look for corresponding systems forecasting same results. Estimated results are shown.

› Point Ratio System: 0.00 (indicates awaywin)

› Game Form System: -2 (indicates draw)

› Weighted Form System: -8 (indicates awaywin)

› Goal Superiority System: -12 (indicates awaywin) (last 10)

› Goal Superiority System: -10 (indicates awaywin) (last 6)

› Scoring Ability System: 3 (indicates draw) (last 10)

› Scoring Ability System: 1 (indicates draw) (last 6)

› Percentage Win System: 36% (homewin) 36% (draw) 29% (awaywin)

› Defensor System: 1.83 (indicates awaywin)

Stats for hometeam (Sheffield United):

Table: (games played, won-drawn-lost, scored-conceeded, points)
› Overall: 14 4-5-5 23-25 17
› At home: 7 2-4-1 15-13 10

Total Goal Score: (over, under)
› Overall: 9-5
› At home: 4-3

Scoring:
› Overall: scoring 1.64 goals per match
› At home: scoring 2.14 goals per match

Conceding:
› Overall: allowing 1.79 goals per match
› At home: allowing 1.86 goals per match

Form:
› Overall: LDDLLL 0-2-4
› Home: DDWDDL 1-4-1

ELO Rating: 1443.7

Last 10 Matches Overall:

Oct 24 2009 home Cardiff 3-4 lost over
Oct 20 2009 away Blackpool 0-3 lost over
Oct 17 2009 away Scunthorpe 1-3 lost over
Oct 03 2009 home Doncaster 1-1 draw under
Sep 29 2009 home Ipswich 3-3 draw over
Sep 26 2009 away Swansea 1-2 lost over
Sep 18 2009 home Sheffield Wednesday 3-2 won over
Sep 15 2009 away Coventry 2-3 lost over
Sep 12 2009 away Derby 1-0 won under
Aug 29 2009 home West Bromwich 2-2 draw over

Summary: 2-3-5 O-U: 8-2 Avg. score: 4.00 Median score: 4.00 Goals: 17-23

Last 10 Matches At Home:

Oct 24 2009 home Cardiff 3-4 lost over
Oct 03 2009 home Doncaster 1-1 draw under
Sep 29 2009 home Ipswich 3-3 draw over
Sep 18 2009 home Sheffield Wednesday 3-2 won over
Aug 29 2009 home West Bromwich 2-2 draw over
Aug 18 2009 home Leicester 1-1 draw under
Aug 15 2009 home Watford 2-0 won under
May 11 2009 home Preston 1-0 won under
Apr 25 2009 home Swansea 1-0 won under
Apr 13 2009 home Nottingham Forest 0-0 draw under

Summary: 4-5-1 O-U: 4-6 Avg. score: 3.00 Median score: 2.00 Goals: 17-13

Stats for awayteam (Newcastle):

Table: (games played, won-drawn-lost, scored-conceeded, points)
› Overall: 14 8-3-3 21-9 27
› At away: 7 3-1-3 10-6 10

Total Goal Score: (over, under)
› Overall: 6-8
› At away: 3-4

Scoring:
› Overall: scoring 1.50 goals per match
› At away: scoring 1.43 goals per match

Conceding:
› Overall: allowing 0.64 goals per match
› At away: allowing 0.86 goals per match

Form:
› Overall: WDDLLW 2-2-2
› Away: WWLWLL 3-0-3

ELO Rating: 1536.0

Last 10 Matches Overall:

Oct 24 2009 home Doncaster 2-1 won over
Oct 20 2009 away Scunthorpe 1-2 lost over
Oct 17 2009 away Nottingham Forest 0-1 lost under
Oct 03 2009 home Bristol City 0-0 draw under
Sep 30 2009 home Queens Park Rangers 1-1 draw under
Sep 26 2009 away Ipswich 4-0 won over
Sep 19 2009 home Plymouth 3-1 won over
Sep 16 2009 away Blackpool 1-2 lost over
Sep 13 2009 away Cardiff 1-0 won under
Aug 31 2009 home Leicester 1-0 won under

Summary: 5-2-3 O-U: 5-5 Avg. score: 2.20 Median score: 2.00 Goals: 14-8

Last 10 Matches Away:

Oct 20 2009 away Scunthorpe 1-2 lost over
Oct 17 2009 away Nottingham Forest 0-1 lost under
Sep 26 2009 away Ipswich 4-0 won over
Sep 16 2009 away Blackpool 1-2 lost over
Sep 13 2009 away Cardiff 1-0 won under
Aug 22 2009 away Crystal Palace 2-0 won under
Aug 08 2009 away West Bromwich 1-1 draw under
May 24 2009 away Aston Villa 0-1 lost under
May 03 2009 away Liverpool 0-3 lost over
Apr 19 2009 away Tottenham 0-1 lost under

Summary: 3-1-6 O-U: 4-6 Avg. score: 2.10 Median score: 2.00 Goals: 10-11

History:

Overall History

Nov 24 1993 Newcastle - Sheffield United 4-0 homewin over
Apr 30 1994 Sheffield United - Newcastle 2-0 homewin under
Nov 04 2006 Newcastle - Sheffield United 0-1 awaywin under
Apr 07 2007 Sheffield United - Newcastle 1-2 awaywin over

Summary (overall): 2-0-2 O-U: 2-2 Avg. score: 2.50 Median score: 2.50

Summary (3 years): 0-0-2 O-U: 1-1 Avg. score: 2.00 Median score: 2.00

Trend: Neither team is favoured based on history.

Trend 3 years: Neither team is favoured based on history.

Home - Away History

Apr 30 1994 Sheffield United - Newcastle 2-0 homewin under
Apr 07 2007 Sheffield United - Newcastle 1-2 awaywin over

Summary (overall): 1-0-1 O-U: 1-1 Avg. score: 2.50 Median score: 2.50

Summary (3 years): 0-0-1 O-U: 1-0 Avg. score: 3.00 Median score: 3.00

Trend: Neither team is favoured based on history.

Trend 3 years: Newcastle is 1-0-0