FM Preview: Sheffield United v Stevenage 28 Apr 2012

Last updated : 27 April 2012 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Sheffield United v Stevenage fixture

Sheffield United prepare to entertain Stevenage at Bramall Lane at tea-time on Saturday, for the first time in their history, and will be hoping to give their new opponents the runaround.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2011/2012 Sat 05 Nov Stevenage 2 - 1 Sheff. Utd. League One

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Recent respective form guides

Sheffield United have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. A total of 14 goals have been scored by the The Blades in those games, with 8 conceded.

Stevenage have an average recent record on the road, collecting 1 win and 3 draws from the last six played. The Boro's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 9 goals for and 8 against.

Sheffield United are holding the final promotion place in the npower League One, and have accumulated 88 points from the 44 games they have played so far.

Stevenage's total of 69 points from their 44 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in npower League One.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Sheffield United 6 5 0 1 15 6 15
Stevenage 6 3 2 1 11 6 11

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Sheffield United may be coming up against a decent side in Stevenage, but we do believe that its going to result in a narrow home win for the The Blades. Home Win

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Sheffield United Won 3 successive home games.
4 games since last home draw.
Not drawn a match in their last 7 .
Stevenage Won each of the previous 3 matches.
Last drawn game 4 outings ago.

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