Week 12 features a match on Sat Oct 1st, where Sheffield United will play host to Birmingham City in a Championship match. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 11 degrees, a perfect day for football. 1st placed Sheffield United is fresh off their 2-0 shutout win against Preston North End. Ndiaye scored the first goal for Sheffield United in the 40th minute, then Oliver McBurnie added another in the 75th minute In the end, Preston North End was frustrated by Sheffield United’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Sheffield United ended the match with the shutout victory. Sheffield United is on a hot streak lately, with 7 wins in their last 10 matches, while birmingham City sits at 17th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 0-0 scoreless draw against Coventry City. Neither Birmingham City nor Coventry City could manage to put one past the goalie. They had 12 and 13 shots on net respectively, but no one could score, and the match ended in a 0 – 0 draw,. Birmingham City is looking for direction having 3 win and 4 losses in their last 10 matches.
These two teams have not yet played each other this season. Last season these teams were evenly matched with 1 win each.
Scott Hogan has been on a hot streak lately. In the last five games, the attacker has scored four goals for Birmingham City. Oliver McBurnie has been on a hot streak lately. In the last five games, the attacker has scored four goals for Sheffield United.