Sheffield United could suffer top-six disappointment again

To finish outside the top six

Sheffield United have the same points tally at this stage of the season (37 from 22 games) as last year and they may continue to follow a similar path to the 2017-18 campaign by missing out on the playoffs.

Chris Wilder's side play high-intensity football which is great to watch and often difficult for their opponents to cope with.

However, their style demands a lot from the players and standards are starting to slip.