In this week 41 match on Apr 9th, Sheffield United will host AFC Bournemouth at Bramall Lane in a clash of these two closely matched Championship teams. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 5 degrees, which will make playing unpleasant. Sheffield United sits at 5th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 1-0 shutout win against Queens Park Rangers. Oliver Norwood struck first for Sheffield United in the 9th minute on a feed from John Fleck, and with that single goal the scoring was complete. Neither team could manage anything else At the end of 90 a dissapointed Queens Park Rangers couldn’t manage to score, and Sheffield United took the shutout win. Sheffield United is looking for direction having earned 15 points in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, 2nd placed AFC Bournemouth, recorded a 3-2 win against Bristol City. Robert Atkinson scored the first goal for Bristol City in the 4th minute, but Dominic Solanke got the equalizer for AFC Bournemouth in the 40th minute But fortunately they were able to complete the comaback victory in the 52nd minute on a goal by Lewis Cook. AFC Bournemouth looks to continue their winning ways, having 7 wins in their last 10 matches.
In their last match together, in Vitality Stadium, AFC Bournemouth won by a score of 2 to 1. Morgan Gibbs-White scored the first goal for Sheffield United in the 56th minute, then Dominic Solanke tied it up for AFC Bournemouth in the 62nd minute But fortunately they were able to complete the comaback victory in the 65th minute on a goal by Philip Billing.
Dominic Solanke has been on a hot streak lately. In the last five games, hes scored four goals for AFC Bournemouth. Sheffield United’s most prolific scorer has been Sander Berge. He has netted two goals over the last 5 matches.