Watford have been the surprise of the Championship so far, winning their opening three matches. However, Tom Cleverley’s side face their biggest test yet when they head to Sheffield United.
The Blades have had a tougher start and are winless in three heading into this game. Can Chris Wilder’s side bounce back?
Sheffield United v Watford will be shown live on Sky Sports Football and Sky Sports+.
The game will be played at Bramall Lane at 15:00 BST on Sunday 1st September.
Sheffield United have the edge in the head-to-head but things haven’t been going their way in the most recent clashes.
Across the last seven games between the pair, the Blades have won once and suffered four defeats.
Sheffield United wins | 20 |
Draws | 13 |
Watford wins | 14 |
*H2H stats refer to all competitions
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Anel Ahmedhodzic failed to get a deadline-day switch away from the Blades, so he is expected to return to the starting line-up for this clash.
Femi Seriki and Jamie Shackleton will miss out through injury.
Watford are likely to stick with the same starting 11 from their victory over Derby last weekend. The Hornets are set to be without Imran Louza, who picked up an injury during their midweek EFL Cup tie.