Liverpool vs Sheffield Utd Prediction and Betting Preview 02 Jan 2020

Here's our Liverpool vs Sheffield Utd Prediction analysis:

Liverpool have been romping through the Premier League this season, taking every single opposition they have tackled to the cleaners, save for Manchester United, who held them to a one-all draw.

Match status: 2019/20 Premier League - Matchweek 21
Kick-off: Thursday 02 Jan 2020, 09:00pm CET
 Venue: Anfield (Liverpool)

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It has simply been too easy for Jurgen Klopp’s men this campaign, as they have pulled far away from second-placed Leicester City. A whopping ten points clear at the top of the log, with two games in hand, it is fair to say the race for the league title is a foregone conclusion.

David Wagner have had his Sheffield United side playing with a certain swagger, panache and flair this season, upsetting a couple of top Premier League sides in the process. The Blades will fancy adding Liverpool to their long list of major upsets this campaign.

Expect a very exciting and enthralling game at Anfield when the Blades come visiting, hoping to bring Liverpool’s unbeaten league run to a halt.

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The Kop have already started speculating about going the entire season unbeaten, such has been their team’s dominance this season. They have simply between heads above shoulders every other team in the league.

Ending their three-decade Premier League hoodoo with a Golden Premier League trophy would mean a world of good for everyone associated with Liverpool.

Last time out in the competition, Liverpool were made to scrap really hard to secure victory over the Wanderers in a thrilling encounter on this ground. Nuno Espirito Santo set his set out to frustrate Jurgen Klopp’s side.

The game-plan seemed to be perfect before Liverpool finally found a way past the Wolves’ resilient defense to fire home the sole winning goal.

Sheffield United, on the other hand, fell to defeat at the hands of reigning champions Manchester City and the club’s supporters can have no complaints about the loss. They huffed and puffed all through the game but failed to secure a favorable result against the Citizens.

Holding Guardiola’s side to a goalless first period, City attackers had their guns blazing in the second half of the game. Kevin De Bruyne was the cream of the crop for the Citizens, chipping in with a goal and an assist to secure a 2-0 win for his side.

The Blades’ supporters must have headed out of the stadium, with so much satisfaction, knowing fully well that their side laid blood and sweat bare on the pitch, in a bid to salvage something meaningful from the game.

For this fixture, Liverpool have to be considered overwhelming favorites for the win, given their sheer dominance over every other side within the cluster. They have been on another dimension in terms of form this season.

Impressively, they have tasted success in 27 of their 31 fixtures this season, and in 15 of their preceding 16 games across all competitions. On top of that, the Anfield factor will play a pivotal role in determining the outcome of the game as well.
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Liverpool vs Sheffield Utd Predictions

The home side have been on cloud-9 this season, in the Premier League and even across all competitions. No single team have condemned the Reds to a defeat the entire campaign, with Jurgen Klopp’s side maintaining an unbeaten status in the league all season. Sheffield United will head into Anfield with every intention of salvaging a positive result, despite all odds highly stacked against them. Though they will be giving Liverpool a run for their money in this fixture, Jurgen Klopp’s men should have enough about themselves to continue their season-long unbeaten streak with a victory on home turf.