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Head To Head Results

 MCOMPETITIONHOME AWAYWON -  - 
131   FA CUP SEMIFINALS0
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(n)
11-0-0
216   2nd Division0-22-0-0
235   2nd Division1-42-0-1
317   1st Division0-02-1-1
338   1st Division1-03-1-1
4  1st Division3-04-1-1
426   1st Division2-14-1-2
431   FA CUP SEMIFINALS0
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(n)
25-1-2
517   1st Division0-56-1-2
538   1st Division3-07-1-2
617   1st Division7-07-1-3
638   1st Division0-07-2-3
10  AP Cup Group (2)1
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(n)
27-2-4
13  FA Cup Round 12-17-2-5
1424   Youth Cup Round 15
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(n)
07-2-6
17  FA Cup Round 13-07-2-7
1824   Youth Cup Round 11
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(n)
68-2-7
2017   2nd Division5-08-2-8
2028   Youth Cup Round 21
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(n)
39-2-8
2038   2nd Division0-09-3-8
23  AP Cup Group (2)2
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(n)
09-3-9
2624   Youth Cup Round 10
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(n)
110-3-9
2816   2nd Division1-011-3-9
2835   2nd Division3-011-3-10
33  AP Cup Group (2)0
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(n)
011-4-10
3316   2nd Division0-011-5-10
3335   2nd Division0-112-5-10
35  AP Cup Group (2)1
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(n)
012-5-11
3520   1st Division0-012-6-11
3539   1st Division0-012-7-11
3628   Youth Cup Round 21
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(n)
1 / 12-8-11
38  2nd Division0-212-8-12
3826   2nd Division0-213-8-12
4220   1st Division4-114-8-12
4239   1st Division1-415-8-12
43  AP Cup Group (2)1
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(n)
015-8-13
4516   1st Division0-115-8-14
4535   1st Division0-216-8-14
5024   Youth Cup Round 11
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(n)
016-8-15
52  2nd Division0-016-9-15
5210   FA Cup Round 22-216-10-15
5214   FA Cup Round 2 Replay0-0 / 16-11-15
5215   AP Cup Round 26-017-11-15
5226   2nd Division3-017-11-16
 MCOMPETITIONHOME AWAYWON -  - 
 

Olmec Head Preview
FA Cup
• Brentford FC has 3 FA Cup Trophies.
• The previous FA Cup Final appearances by Brentford FC include:
    • a season 1 win over Cardiff City FC 1-1 (PK Shootout: 5-4).
    • a season 2 loss to Watford 1-0.
    • a season 3 win over Northampton Town FC 1-0.
    • a season 4 loss to Northampton Town FC 2-1.
    • a season 47 win over Chesterfield FC 1-0.
• Sheffield United has 2 FA Cup Trophies.
• The previous FA Cup Final appearances by Sheffield United include:
    • a season 19 win over Southend United 3-1.
    • a season 46 win over Southend United 0-0 (PK Shootout: 4-3).
• Sheffield United crashed out of the FA Cup last season in a 3-2 loss to Leeds United in the 1st Round.
Brentford FC
 • John Kosowski (II/15 Gk) is questionable (head injury) but may return today.
Sheffield United
 • Sheffield United are free of injuries entering today's match.
Head To Head Meetings
• Brentford FC and Sheffield United have met 41 times with 5 of those occurring in the FA Cup.
• Brentford FC have won 16, lost 15 and drawn 10 of 41 matches against Sheffield United.
• Brentford FC has a 3 game winless streak against the Blades.
MATCHUP
Brentford FCPositionSheffield United
13 Goalkeeper 16
13 Sweeper 14
44 Defenders 51
26 Midfielders 38
60 Forwards30
13 Est. Attacks6
🅾 PREDICTION: BRE 1 – 1 SHU   (Draw)
🏠 Home: Brentford FC (+9 🏭 Groundsman) — DF:4 MF:0 FW:5
⚔️ KEY BATTLE: The forward line is decisive — Brentford's attack (60) vastly outguns Sheffield United's defence (51), giving the hosts a clear edge in the final third.
ONES TO WATCH: Claudio Zappi (FW, TL:15) — BRE | Samuel Agbo (FW, TL:17) — SHU
🎯 VERDICT: Brentford FC should edge this one at home, with their superior forward line (60) and home advantage (+9 with a Groundsman boost to defence and attack) proving too much for Sheffield United over 90 minutes. Sheffield United's defence (51) will be tested repeatedly across an estimated 13 Brentford attacks compared to just 6, making it hard for the visitors to hold firm. Claudio Zappi in the Brentford attack looks the most likely match-winner, with the quality and threat to unlock a Sheffield United backline that, while solid, faces relentless pressure.
 

 

Match Notes

Sellers hosting Sheffield in the Cup. Brentford will fancy this. Sheffield United better bring something more than just showing up.
~ Olmec Head Ray ~ May 23 (Blyth Spartans AFC)  
Ummm...3rd time against Sheffield United in our first part of the season?
~ Allan ~ May 27 (Brentford FC)  
Familiarity breeds contempt.
~ Brian ~ May 28 (Brighton & Hove Albion)  
looks like Allan has been taking a few lessons out of Colin´s playbook
~ Vick ~ May 29 (Weston-super-Mare AFC)  
Vick is right!
~ Allan ~ May 29 (Brentford FC)  
So we meet again!
~ James ~ May 30 (Sheffield United)  
 
 
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