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Bet of the day: Sharp to strike anytime in Blades success over Coventry City

| 15.12.2016
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Coral’s bet of the day

  • Billy sharp has struck 12 times this season in all competitions
  • Sheffield United have not lost in the 10 games he has scored
  • The strike netted in both matches against Coventry City last campaign
  • He boasts six career goals in eight meetings with Coventry
  • That’s the second most of his career against any other sides
  • Sheffield Utd sit third in League One while Coventry are fourth from bottom

Sharp to score and Sheffield Utd win 13/8

The midweek Premier League action may have come to a close but there is still football fixtures to be enjoyed further down the divisions tonight, as League One promotion automatic hopefuls Sheffield United face relegation threatened Coventry City.

Sharp to score and Sheffield Utd win is Coral's latest bet of the day December 15.

Sharp to score and Sheffield Utd win is Coral’s latest bet of the day December 15.

This third tier encounter at the Ricoh Arena sees Chris Wilder’s Blades aim to boost their chances of promotion success this current campaign, having impressively climbed to third position currently.

The visitors come up against a Coventry team struggling at fourth from bottom of the table and their main marksman Billy Sharp is a promising 13/8 to strike anytime in a Sheffield success here.

So read on to find out why exactly it’s worth backing Sharp to score and Sheffield win tonight!

Clinical Sharp to continue rampant run

Sheffield sharpshooter Sharp has been in fine form so far this season, having dispatched an impressive 12 goals in all competitions across 24 appearances.

The 30-year-old hitman is a crucial component in the side, with the South Yorkshire outfit having not lost a single game this season when he has scored. That includes 10 games so far this term.

Back Sharp to continue his fine form this season tonight against Coventry.

Back Sharp to continue his fine form this season tonight against Coventry.

Sharp also holds a supreme record in coming up against Coventry too, with the in-form striker having bagged six careers goals in eight outings over the Sky Blues.

This includes in both league meetings last term, bagging the Blades’ only goals in the home and away clashes.

Sheffield Utd have incredibly lost only one league game since August, while Coventry are on a hapless streak of five consecutive domestic defeats. So make sure to back Sharp to score and Sheffield win tonight!

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Lee Gormley

Lee joined the Coral team in 2014 after studying at Leeds Trinity University, having moved across the water from Ireland, and has plenty of industry experience from his time with various news outlets in both England and Northern Ireland. After graduating with a BA Honours degree in Sports Journalism, he has since become an important member of the talented sports desk, passionately covering boxing, football and snooker, among many other sports. Lee is also a massive Manchester United and Republic of Ireland fan, but curbs any bias during his work, and outside of his job can be found regularly taking part in sport himself, such as boxing, GAA and football.