Watford will be looking to preserve their all-win record in the Championship in 2024-25 when they travel to Bramall Lane to take on Sheffield United on Sunday.
The Hornets are on a winning streak of five games in all competitions after defeating Plymouth Argyle 2-0 in the second round of the Carabao Cup in the mid-week.
Meanwhile, although unbeaten in the league, Chris Wilder's men suffered a Carabao Cup exit following a 1-0 loss to third-tier side Barnsley.
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Sheffield United vs Watford kick-off time & stadium
Date: | September 1, 2024 |
Kick-off time: | 7 am PT / 10 am ET |
Venue: | Bramall Lane |
The Championship match between Sheffield United and Watford will be played at Bramall Lane in Sheffield, England.
It will kick off at 7 am PT / 10 am ET on Sunday, September 1, in the US.
Team news & squads
Sheffield United team news
Summer arrival Jamie Shackleton has to wait for his debut as he recovers from a knee injury, while Femi Seriki remains sidelined with a leg injury. Meanwhile, Auston Trusty has joined Celtic.
Wilder could make a few changes to his XI, as the likes of Gustavo Hamer and Harrison Burrows can be handed starts.
Sheffield United possible XI: Cooper; Gilchrist, Souttar, Ahmedhodzic, Burrows; Brooks, Arblaster, De Souza Costa, Hamer, O'Hare; Moore.
Position | Players |
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Goalkeepers: | Cooper, Grbic, A. Davies, Faxon |
Defenders: | Gilchrist, McCallum, Souttar, Burrows, Ahmedhodzic, Robinson, Norrington-Davies, Sachdev |
Midfielders: | Arblaster, Hamer, O'Hare, Souza, T. Davies, Coulibaly, Brooks, Peck |
Forwards: | Brewster, Moore, Rak-Sakyi, Marsh, Campbell |
Watford team news
Midfielder Imran Louza is ruled out after sustaining a leg injury in the Plymouth win.
Mileta Rajovic will be raring for a Championship start following his brace in the cup game last time out, but Watford boss Tom Cleverley is unlikely to look beyond Vakoun Bayo to lead the line.
Watford possible XI: Bachmann; Pollock, Sierralta, Morris; Andrews, Sissoko, Dele-Bashiru, Larouci; Kayembe, Chakvetadze; Bayo.
Position | Players |
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Goalkeepers: | Bachmann, Bond |
Defenders: | Ngakia, Sierralta, Porteous, Pollock, Almeida, Tikvic, Ogbonna, Morris, Ebosele, Larouci, Andrews, Keben |
Midfielders: | Chakvetadze, Sema, Dwomoh, Sissoko, Kayembe, Dele-Bashiru |
Forwards: | Ince, Rajovic, Vata, Jebbison, Bayo, Doumbia, Baah |
Head-to-Head Record
The following is the head-to-head record of the last five meetings between Sheffield United and Watford across all competitions.
Date | Match | Competition |
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February 25, 2023 | Sheffield United 1-0 Watford | Championship |
August 1, 2022 | Watford 1-0 Sheffield United | Championship |
December 26, 2019 | Sheffield United 1-1 Watford | Premier League |
October 5, 2019 | Watford 0-0 Sheffield United | Premier League |
March 12, 2011 | Watford 3-0 Sheffield United | Championship |