Stadium
Bramall Lane
Sheffield, England
Referee
Simon Hooper
England
HOME FORMATION
4-4-2
AWAY FORMATION
4-2-3-1
Lineups
Sheffield United - 4-4-2
Birmingham City - 4-2-3-1
Match Preview: Sheffield United vs Birmingham City
Sheffield United and Birmingham City square off at Bramall Lane at 4:00 PM today, with momentum, pride, and points at stake in the Championship.
Sheffield United enter this contest riding a strong wave of form, with 3 wins from their last 5 matches. Birmingham City will be hoping to turn things around after a tough stretch.
Historically, Birmingham City lead the rivalry with 4 wins over Sheffield United's 2. 4 of those have ended in draws. Their most recent meeting saw Birmingham City came out on top 1-2.
Expect Sheffield United to control midfield with their 4-4-2 formation, while Birmingham City aim to absorb and counter in their 4-2-3-1.
Expect a tight, tactical affair. Sheffield United may hold the edge at Bramall Lane, but Birmingham City's quality on the break shouldn't be underestimated.