We've taken a look at the Blades' record against every other Premier League team they'll be taking on this season, and ranked them from worst to best. The data is derived from their last ten matches against each side in all competitions, with three points for a win, one for a draw, and zero for a loss.
1. Manchester United - 4 points
Best result: Sheffield United 2-1 Manchester United (1993). Worst result: Sheffield United 0-3 Manchester United (1993). Photo: Michael Regan
2. Leicester City - 6 points
Best result: Sheffield United 3-0 Leicester City (2008). Worst result: Sheffield United 1-4 Leicester City (2017). Photo: DAVID DAVIES
3. Newcastle United - 6 points
Best result: Sheffield United 2-0 Newcastle United (1994). Worst result: Newcastle United 4-0 Sheffield United (1993). Photo: Jan Kruger
4. Arsenal - 8 points
Best result: Sheffield United 1-0 Arsenal (2019). Worst result: Arsenal 6-0 Sheffield United (2018). Photo: Shaun Botterill