Sheffield United vs Coventry City prediction, H2H and probable lineups — March 28, 2025
As part of the 39th round of the English Championship, a match between Sheffield United and Coventry City will take place. The encounter is scheduled for Friday, March 28. The game is set to kick off at 21:00 Central European Time. I suggest a bet on the scoring and the winner of this game.
Match preview
Sheffield United continues their fight for promotion to the Premier League and generally looks quite confident in the Championship. The "Blades" are in second place with eight rounds to go, trailing Leeds on goal difference.
The main task for Chris Wilder's team will be to maintain a top-2 spot. Sheffield United will try to hold their position, but Burnley poses a serious threat, trailing by just two points.
Coventry made a smart move by appointing Frank Lampard as head coach. The Chelsea legend quickly managed to organize the team's play, which is now seen as a serious contender for promotion.
The "Sky Blues" haven't played in the EPL for over 20 years, and a few years ago lost a decisive match to Luton. Now the team is in fifth place and has a good chance to try their luck in the playoffs again.
Match facts
- Sheffield United has scored in nine consecutive matches.
- Coventry has lost only one out of their last seven matches.
- Sheffield United averages 1.6 goals per game when playing at home, while Coventry averages 1.8 goals per game when playing away.
Probable lineups
- Sheffield United: Cooper, Seriki, Robinson, Burrows, Ahmedhodzic, Choudhury, Peck, Brewster, Hamer, Brereton, Campbell.
- Coventry City: Dovey, Dasilva, Kitching, Thomas, van Ewijk, Thorpe, Grice, Allen, Sakamoto, Mason-Clark, Wright.
H2H
Coventry has not beaten Sheffield United on their ground since 2013.
Prediction
Sheffield United looks like the favorite in this match, especially considering the home advantage. I believe the hosts won't lose, and there will be no more than 4.5 goals scored in the match.
