The Kieffer Moore hate-fest is over, and after their resounding failure to beat Sunderland within the promotion playoff last at Wembley, Sheffield United should gear up for what will likely be at the very least a gruelling 46-game EFL Championship slog – with the odd moist Wednesday in Stoke thrown in.
It’s the primary actual check for brand spanking new Blades boss Ruben Selles, as he goals to revive the membership’s standing as a Premier League yo-yo, and it appears as if he’s been given a beneficial opponent to begin with within the type of Bristol Metropolis.
However is all because it appears? PP tipster Tamhas Woods provides his 5 Sheffield United v Bristol Metropolis betting picks for Saturday night’s curtain raiser within the Metal Metropolis.
Sheffield United to Win
Tyrese Campbell to attain or help
Sheffield United Over 6.5 Corners
Over 10 Match Corners
Over 1.5 Bristol Metropolis Playing cards
A Guess Builder with these alternatives pays at roughly 14/1 with Paddy Energy. CLICK HERE TO ADD IT TO YOUR BETSLIP.
WHEN:Â Saturday, August ninth, 5:30pm (UK)
WHERE:Â Bramall Lane, Sheffield
TV:Â Sky Sports activities Soccer
Sheffield United to Win
As they are going to be for just about each Bramall Lane matchup, the Blades are universally favoured to begin the 2025/26 Championship on a profitable observe. They’ve misplaced simply one in all their final seven residence video games (W4, D2), with that set of outcomes most lately seeing them destroy the Robins 3-0, as a part of a 6-0 combination whitewash within the playoff semi-finals simply three months in the past.
Of the six residence video games previous that landslide, 4 noticed the Yorkshiremen go forward, and with a return of 10 factors from a attainable 12 from these battles, Selles’ males go into this primary hurdle with a fairly area of interest worry issue working of their favour. On high of that, an lively nine-match unbeaten run in opposition to the Robins solely additional underlines the hosts’ superiority on paper.
Tyrese Campbell to attain or help
A scorer within the regular-season residence conflict in opposition to Bristol Metropolis again in March, Campbell has notably been named as one in all FootyAccums’ 5 gamers tipped to attain this weekend of their mega acca.
Averaging a strike in each different league begin final time period, the second-generation professional notched a purpose contribution in every of Sheffield United’s last two video games of 2024/25, and netted the opener in a pleasant in opposition to Good lower than a fortnight in the past.
Campbell can also be coated by Paddy’s Tremendous Sub supply, whereby any eligible guess you make on a participant transfers to their direct substitute in the event that they get subbed out.
Sheffield United Over 6.5 Corners
Given their dire latest file at Bramall Lane, Bristol Metropolis’s nerves are in all probability going to be on edge, resulting in the odd foul and/or hurried clearance. Enter the Corners and Playing cards markets…
This choice is the primary increment in its household that finds itself with odds in opposition to. However it appears a protected sufficient choose, when contemplating that the Blades have taken 5+ in every of their earlier seven residence league video games.
Certainly, Sheffield United met the ‘Over 7.5’ choice in a majority (4) of these, however coincidentally, two of the remaining three video games in that sequence have been in opposition to Bristol Metropolis, so it’s maybe a good suggestion to be extra conservative on this event.
Over 10 Match Corners
Then once more, there’s each probability Bristol Metropolis will win some corners of their very own, having amassed the fourth-highest common of pictures per away recreation within the league final season. In flip, we’re tipping them to make a contribution and do their bit in taking the general nook depend into double figures.
Over 1.5 Bristol Metropolis Playing cards
Although Bristol Metropolis received the league’s sixth-fewest playing cards on the highway final time period, it’s certainly only a query of what number of bookings the Robins will get when taking part in away to a bogey workforce set to take pleasure in many of the attacking strikes. And with the Severnsiders accruing a median of 1.96 playing cards per away league recreation throughout 2024/25, this looks as if an affordable name.
Sheffield United v Bristol Metropolis ideas
Sheffield United to Win
Tyrese Campbell to attain or help
Sheffield United Over 6.5 Corners
Over 10 Match Corners
Over 1.5 Bristol Metropolis Playing cards
A Guess Builder with these alternatives pays at roughly 14/1 with Paddy Energy. CLICK HERE TO ADD IT TO YOUR BETSLIP.
READ MORE
The newest soccer odds are on PaddyPower.com now
The Paddy Energy Information To Safer Playing – Every thing You Want To Know
