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Manchester City logo
FA Cup | Semi-Finals
Apr 22, 2023 at 4.45pm UK
Wembley Stadium
Sheffield United logo

Man City
3 - 0
Sheff Utd

Mahrez (43' pen., 61', 66')
FT(HT: 1-0)

Norwood (74')

The Match

Match Report

Riyad Mahrez scores a hat-trick as Manchester City beat Sheffield United 3-0 in the FA Cup semi-finals.

Team News

Erling Braut Haaland starts for Manchester City as Pep Guardiola makes six changes to his starting lineup for this afternoon's FA Cup semi-final against Sheffield United at Wembley Stadium.

Preview

Sports Mole previews Saturday's FA Cup clash between Manchester City and Sheffield United, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Predicted Lineups

Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Manchester City could line up for Saturday's FA Cup semi-final clash with Sheffield United.

Injuries & Suspensions

Sports Mole rounds up Manchester City's injury and suspension news ahead of their FA Cup semi-final clash with Sheffield United on Saturday.

Form, Standings, Stats

Manchester City

All competitions
Last Game: Bayern 1-1 Man City
Wednesday, April 19 at 8pm in Champions League

Sheffield United

All competitions
Last Game: Sheff Utd 1-0 Bristol City
Tuesday, April 18 at 7.45pm in Championship

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Manchester City win with a probability of 55.83%. A draw had a probability of 23.3% and a win for Sheffield United had a probability of 20.91%.

The most likely scoreline for a Manchester City win was 1-0 with a probability of 11.14%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (9.9%) and 2-1 (9.83%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (11.05%), while for a Sheffield United win it was 0-1 (6.22%). The actual scoreline of 3-0 was predicted with a 5.9% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole correctly predicted a 3-0 win for Manchester City in this match and our data analysis correctly predicted the win for Manchester City.

Result
Manchester CityDrawSheffield United
55.83% (-0.072999999999993 -0.07) 23.26% (0.010999999999999 0.01) 20.91% (0.061999999999998 0.06)
Both teams to score 52.29% (0.057000000000002 0.06)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
52.34% (0.030000000000001 0.03)47.66% (-0.030000000000001 -0.03)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
30.14% (0.027999999999999 0.03)69.86% (-0.028999999999996 -0.03)
Manchester City Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
83.1% (-0.015999999999991 -0.02)16.9% (0.015000000000001 0.02)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
53.06% (-0.028000000000006 -0.03)46.94% (0.027999999999999 0.03)
Sheffield United Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
62.92% (0.079999999999998 0.08)37.08% (-0.082000000000001 -0.08)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
26.13% (0.079000000000001 0.08)73.87% (-0.079000000000008 -0.08)
Score Analysis
    Manchester City 55.83%
    Sheffield United 20.91%
    Draw 23.26%
Manchester CityDrawSheffield United
1-0 @ 11.14% (-0.02 -0.02)
2-0 @ 9.9% (-0.023 -0.02)
2-1 @ 9.83% (-0.0010000000000012 -0)
3-0 @ 5.87% (-0.016999999999999 -0.02)
3-1 @ 5.82% (-0.0039999999999996 -0)
3-2 @ 2.89% (0.0049999999999999 0)
4-0 @ 2.61% (-0.0089999999999999 -0.01)
4-1 @ 2.59% (-0.0030000000000001 -0)
4-2 @ 1.28% (0.0010000000000001 0)
5-0 @ 0.93% (-0.003 -0)
5-1 @ 0.92% (-0.001 -0)
Other @ 2.05%
Total : 55.83%
1-1 @ 11.05% (0.010000000000002 0.01)
0-0 @ 6.27% (-0.008 -0.01)
2-2 @ 4.87% (0.0099999999999998 0.01)
3-3 @ 0.96% (0.003 0)
Other @ 0.11%
Total : 23.26%
0-1 @ 6.22% (0.0060000000000002 0.01)
1-2 @ 5.48% (0.014 0.01)
0-2 @ 3.08% (0.0090000000000003 0.01)
1-3 @ 1.81% (0.0089999999999999 0.01)
2-3 @ 1.61% (0.0070000000000001 0.01)
0-3 @ 1.02% (0.006 0.01)
Other @ 1.68%
Total : 20.91%

How you voted: Man City vs Sheff Utd

Manchester City
80.5%
Draw
4.4%
Sheffield United
15.0%
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