Manchester United v Sheffield United: Is the game on TV? Kick-off time, head-to-head stats and team news

Manchester United entertain Sheffield United in the Premier League on Wednesday after sealing a spot in the FA Cup final last weekend.

United boss Erik ten Hag finds himself under increased pressure after his side threw away a 3-0 lead against Championship outfit Coventry on Sunday, before winning the subsequent penalty shoot-out.

The Dutchman will be hoping his team can put in a better showing against bottom club Sheffield United, who are 10 points adrift of safety with just five games to play.

Is Manchester United v Sheffield United on TV?

Manchester United v Sheffield United has not been selected for TV coverage during this round of fixtures, but highlights will be available via Match of the Day on BBC Two at 23:15 BST.

Live audio commentary is available with bet365.

Manchester United v Sheffield United kick-off time, date and venue

Manchester United v Sheffield United will be played at Old Trafford in Manchester. Kick-off is at 20:00 BST on Wednesday 24th April.

Manchester United v Sheffield United stats and head-to-head record 

Manchester United’s 3-3 draw with Coventry at Wembley means they are now winless in regulation time in their last six games, although they have lost just one of those fixtures.

The hosts may be out of sorts, but they have at least scored in 19 consecutive games across all competitions, with both teams on target in 15 of those.

Sheffield United have won just three of their 33 league games, losing 23, and have conceded 88 goals in this competition - an average of 2.7 per game.

The Blades are winless in nine in the league and have three defeats in their last four, although goals haven’t necessarily been the issue as both teams have scored in five of their last six games. 

Manchester United v Sheffield United head-to-head record 

Manchester United wins	47
Draws	16
Sheffield United wins	35

*H2H stats refer to all competitions

Manchester United v Sheffield United team news

Manchester United team news

Manchester United have a lengthy injury list, with up to 12 players missing for Wednesday’s game, including the likes of Sofyan Amrabat, Mason Mount, Lisandro Martinez, Victor Lindelof and Tyrell Malacia.

Ten Hag has a couple of fresh concerns as Scott McTominay and Marcus Rashford are rated as doubts after featuring against Coventry.  

Sheffield United team news

Sheffield United have seven confirmed absentees including John Egan and George Baldock, but Rhian Brewster may be able to make a return after a recent thigh issue, while Jack Robinson is also rated as a doubt.