Report | December 30
Manchester City | 2 - 0 | Sheffield United |
Rodri 14 | ||
Julián Álvarez 61 |
82% | Possession | 18% |
18 | Total Shots | 4 |
4 | Shots on Target | 2 |
12 | Corners | 2 |
5 | Fouls | 6 |
Rodri put Man City 1-0 up in the 14th minute. Around the hour mark Man City pulled away further with a Julián Álvarez strike, and there was nothing between the teams for the remainder.
Phil Foden put on a passing masterclass, completing 82 of his 84 attempted passes. Sheffield United's Andre Brooks only registered 6 touches in a frustrating game for the midfielder. The ball was bossed by City, who completed 778 more passes than the Blades by the end of the game.
Man City make it two wins in two. Meanwhile, Sheffield United will hope this isn't the start of a losing streak.
Julián Álvarez | Phil Foden |
Scored 1 goal | Assisted 2 goals |
4 crosses (1st in the game) | 1 shot on target (1st in the game) |
Next up, Man City take on Newcastle at St James' Park on Saturday, January 13th. While it doesn't get any easier for Sheffield United; they play West Ham on Sunday, January 21st. Can City make it three wins in a row? Will the Blades get out of this rough patch?
Report | December 26
Sheffield United | 2 - 3 | Luton Town |
Oliver McBurnie 61 | Alfie Doughty 17 | |
Anel Ahmedhodzic 69 | Jack Robinson 77 [OG] | |
Anis Ben Slimane 81 [OG] |
51% | Possession | 49% |
21 | Total Shots | 12 |
6 | Shots on Target | 4 |
9 | Corners | 4 |
13 | Fouls | 13 |
Alfie Doughty got the opener for Luton in the 17th minute after being assisted by Albert Sambi Lokonga. After the first, Luton proceeded to add on 2 more goals. Sheffield United nearly kept up in this high-scoring affair, scoring 2 of their own, but it wasn't enough as Luton narrowly took the win in this exciting match.
Amari'i Bell and Gabriel Osho were one step ahead all game, recording 4 interceptions a piece. Ross Barkley deserves a notable mention with an impressive pass completion rate of 86%. Both teams showed flashes in the passing game. Sheffield United had 357 completed passes while Luton completed 346 passes.
Luton make it two wins in two. Meanwhile, Sheffield United's mixed form continues.
Alfie Doughty | Anel Ahmedhodzic |
Scored 1 goal | Scored 1 goal |
8 crosses (1st in the game) | 32 completed passes (1st on their team) |
Both squads play next on Saturday, December 30th. Sheffield United hope to rise to the challenge of a high-flying Man City side, while Luton meet Chelsea at Kenilworth Road Stadium. Will the Blades improve their form? Can the Hatters make it three wins in a row?
Report | December 22
Aston Villa | 1 - 1 | Sheffield United |
Nicolò Zaniolo 90 | Cameron Archer 87 |
78% | Possession | 22% |
11 | Total Shots | 5 |
4 | Shots on Target | 2 |
9 | Corners | 1 |
11 | Fouls | 16 |
The match was goalless for all the first half and much of the second, until Cameron Archer scored for Sheffield United in the 87th minute following some good work by Gustavo Hamer. Villa's Nicolò Zaniolo responded with a late equalizer in the 97th minute, and nobody could find a last-minute winner.
Auston Trusty racked up 3 interceptions throughout the game, constantly frustrating the Villans. For Villa, Matty Cash had a field day, registering 9 crosses. Despite the draw, the Villans were dominant in the passing game, completing a massive 451 more passes than the Blades.
Villa's win streak snapped. Meanwhile, Sheffield United continue their string of mixed results.
Douglas Luiz | Cameron Archer |
Assisted 1 goal | Scored 1 goal |
1 blocked shot (1st in the game) | 1 blocked shot (1st in the game) |
Both squads play next on Tuesday, December 26th. Villa meet Man United at Old Trafford, while Sheffield United meet Luton for a scrap at the bottom of the table. Can the Villans keep their point streak going? Will the Blades improve their form?
Report | December 16
Chelsea | 2 - 0 | Sheffield United |
Cole Palmer 54 | ||
Nicolas Jackson 61 |
78% | Possession | 22% |
15 | Total Shots | 6 |
6 | Shots on Target | 1 |
7 | Corners | 5 |
9 | Fouls | 14 |
Following a scoreless first half, Cole Palmer opened the scoring for Chelsea in the 54th minute. Nicolas Jackson added another for Chelsea in the 61st minute following some good work by Cole Palmer, and the game concluded 2-0.
Thiago Silva and Conor Gallagher were one step ahead all game, recording 4 interceptions a piece. Andre Brooks only registered 19 touches for Sheffield United in a frustrating game for the midfielder. The ball was bossed by the Blues, who completed 586 more passes than the Blades by the end of the game.
Chelsea get back to winning ways. Meanwhile, Sheffield United's mixed form continues.
Cole Palmer | Nicolas Jackson |
3 blocked shots (10th in the Premier League) | Scored 1 goal |
Assisted 1 goal | 2 corners won |
Next up, Chelsea meet Wolves at Molineux Stadium on Sunday, December 24th. While Sheffield United face the challenge of Villa on Friday, December 22nd. Can this be the start of a winning streak for the Blues? Will the Blades improve their form?
Report | December 9
Sheffield United | 1 - 0 | Brentford |
James Mcatee 45 |
40% | Possession | 60% |
9 | Total Shots | 10 |
4 | Shots on Target | 4 |
3 | Corners | 3 |
14 | Fouls | 13 |
Following a goalless first half, James Mcatee began the scoring for Sheffield United in the 45th minute after being found by Gustavo Hamer. This lone goal proved decisive, as Sheffield United kept Brentford out for the rest of the game to take the three points.
Gustavo Hamer had a field day, registering 5 crosses. Positives for the Bees? Their superior passing game was clear for all to see; they completed 487 passes compared to the Blades' 334.
Sheffield United are back on the up. Meanwhile, Brentford will hope this isn't the start of a losing streak.
Wesley Foderingham | Saman Ghoddoos |
Earned a clean sheet | 5 tackles won |
Saved 4 shots | 5 crosses (2nd on their team) |
Next up, Sheffield United meet Chelsea at Stamford Bridge on Saturday, December 16th. While Brentford meet Villa at Gtech Community Stadium on Sunday, December 17th. Can this be the start of a winning streak for the Blades? Will the Bees get out of this rough patch?
Report | December 6
Sheffield United | 0 - 2 | Liverpool |
Virgil van Dijk 37 | ||
Dominik Szoboszlai 90 |
24% | Possession | 76% |
6 | Total Shots | 15 |
1 | Shots on Target | 8 |
2 | Corners | 12 |
12 | Fouls | 8 |
Virgil van Dijk put Liverpool 1-0 up in the 37th minute. Dominik Szoboszlai put the game to bed with a late strike, and there was nothing between the teams for the remainder.
Trent Alexander-Arnold was relentless, getting 12 crosses into the opposition box. William Osula only touched the ball 19 times for Sheffield United, cutting a frustrated figure up front. The ball was bossed by the Reds, who completed 418 more passes than the Blades by the end of the game.
Liverpool take six points from their last possible six. Meanwhile, it's more misery for Sheffield United as they lose again.
Trent Alexander-Arnold | Dominik Szoboszlai |
Earned a clean sheet | 3 corners won |
12 crosses (11th in the Premier League) | Scored 1 goal |
Both squads play next on Saturday, December 9th. Sheffield United meet Brentford at Bramall Lane, while Liverpool meet Palace at Selhurst Park. Will the Blades halt their terrible form? Can the Reds make it three wins in a row?
Report | December 2
Burnley | 5 - 0 | Sheffield United |
Jay Rodriguez 1 | ||
Jacob Bruun Larsen 29 | ||
Zeki Amdouni 73 | ||
Luca Koleosho 75 | ||
Josh Brownhill 80 |
64% | Possession | 36% |
19 | Total Shots | 6 |
7 | Shots on Target | 3 |
6 | Corners | 1 |
9 | Fouls | 12 |
Jay Rodriguez scored the match's first goal for Burnley in the first minute after being found by Charlie Taylor. After the first goal, Burnley proceeded to add on 4 more goals on the way to a 5 goal thrashing of Sheffield United.
Vitinho had a field day, registering 7 crosses. The Clarets moved the ball about nicely to take the win, completing 237 more passes than their opponents.
Burnley's form finally picks up. Meanwhile, Sheffield United will hope this isn't the start of a losing streak.
Zeki Amdouni | Jacob Bruun Larsen |
Assisted 1 goal | 3 blocked shots (8th in the Premier League) |
Scored 1 goal | Scored 1 goal |
Next up, Burnley take on Wolves at Molineux Stadium on Tuesday, December 5th. While Sheffield United will be looking to cause an upset against Liverpool on Wednesday, December 6th. Can this be the start of a winning streak for the Clarets? Will the Blades get out of this rough patch?
Report | November 25
Sheffield United | 1 - 3 | AFC Bournemouth |
Oliver McBurnie 90 | Marcus Tavernier 12, 51 | |
Justin Kluivert 45 |
45% | Possession | 55% |
10 | Total Shots | 23 |
2 | Shots on Target | 11 |
4 | Corners | 7 |
6 | Fouls | 8 |
Marcus Tavernier scored the match's first goal for Bournemouth in the 12th minute after being found by Antoine Semenyo. Justin Kluivert then doubled the lead with a goal in the 45th minute. Bournemouth added a third goal before Sheffield United finally got on the scoresheet with an Oliver McBurnie goal, and that was the final as Bournemouth took the win.
Marcus Tavernier continually probed down the flank, getting 7 crosses into the box. Despite the Cherries' victory, the passing game was close as Sheffield United had 400 completed passes while Bournemouth completed 496 passes.
Bournemouth take six points from their last possible six. Meanwhile, Sheffield United's mixed form continues.
Marcus Tavernier | Justin Kluivert |
5 shots on target (2nd in the Premier League) | 3 shots on target (17th in the Premier League) |
Scored 2 goals | Drew 1 foul (1st on their team) |
Next up, Sheffield United have a massive game against Burnley on Saturday, December 2nd. While Bournemouth hope to rise to the challenge of a high-flying Villa side on Sunday, December 3rd. Will the Blades improve their form? Can the Cherries make it three wins in a row?
Report | November 12
Brighton & Hove Albion | 1 - 1 | Sheffield United |
Simon Adingra 6 | Adam Webster 74 [OG] |
61% | Possession | 39% |
11 | Total Shots | 9 |
6 | Shots on Target | 1 |
6 | Corners | 3 |
13 | Fouls | 16 |
Both teams scored 1 goals in this one to ultimately split the points. The Seagulls may have secured the 3 points if not for an inadvertent own goal by Adam Webster in the 74th minute.
Oliver Norwood pulled the strings for the Blades, he completed 62 passes which was a completion rate of 87%. For Brighton, Pascal Groß posed a threat out wide all game, registering 10 crosses. The Seagulls came away with a draw but showed their superiority to the Blades on the ball, completing 226 more passes than their opponents.
Brighton are becoming the league's draw specialists. Meanwhile, Sheffield United continue their string of mixed results.
Simon Adingra | Wesley Foderingham |
Scored 1 goal | 1 goal conceded |
2 interceptions (1st in the game) | Saved 5 shots |
Both squads play next on Saturday, November 25th. Brighton meet Forest at The City Ground, while Sheffield United face Bournemouth in a high-stakes showdown. Can the Seagulls pick up a long-awaited three points? Will the Blades improve their form?
Report | November 4
Sheffield United | 2 - 1 | Wolverhampton Wanderers |
Cameron Archer 72 | Jean-Ricner Bellegarde 89 | |
Oliver Norwood 90 [PK] |
38% | Possession | 62% |
11 | Total Shots | 10 |
2 | Shots on Target | 3 |
4 | Corners | 4 |
13 | Fouls | 10 |
Cameron Archer got the opener for Sheffield United in the 72nd minute following some good work by James Mcatee. Wolves' Jean-Ricner Bellegarde responded with a tying goal in the 89th minute. With the scores level, Oliver Norwood netted a timely 100th minute goal that proved to be the difference, securing Sheffield United all three points.
Gustavo Hamer had a field day, registering 6 crosses. Neither team showed a superior passing game. The Blades had 302 completed passes while Wolves completed 501 passes.
Sheffield United finally end their run of losses. Meanwhile, Wolves' mixed form continues.
Oliver Norwood | Jean-Ricner Bellegarde |
Scored 1 goal | Scored 1 goal |
1 blocked shot (1st in the game) | 2 crosses (2nd on their team) |
Next up, Sheffield United face a tough test against Brighton on Sunday, November 12th. While Wolves take on Tottenham at Molineux Stadium on Saturday, November 11th. Can this be the start of a winning streak for the Blades? Will Wolves improve their form?
Report | October 28
Arsenal | 5 - 0 | Sheffield United |
Eddie Nketiah 28, 50, 58 | ||
Fabio Vieira 88 [PK] | ||
Takehiro Tomiyasu 90 |
67% | Possession | 33% |
13 | Total Shots | 2 |
8 | Shots on Target | 0 |
6 | Corners | 1 |
9 | Fouls | 13 |
Eddie Nketiah netted the first goal of the match for Arsenal in the 28th minute after being found by Declan Rice. After the first goal, Arsenal proceeded to add on 4 more goals on the way to a 5 goal thrashing of Sheffield United.
Gabriel Martinelli had a field day, registering 7 crosses. It was a frustrating game for Sheffield United's Rhian Brewster, who only registered 15 touches of the ball. The Gunners' technical superiority was evident in their victory as they completed 340 more passes than the Blades.
Arsenal bag a win. Meanwhile, Sheffield United come away with yet another loss.
Eddie Nketiah | Takehiro Tomiyasu |
Scored 3 goals | Scored 1 goal |
3 corners won | 2 interceptions (1st in the game) |
Both squads play next on Saturday, November 4th. Arsenal will look to take three points from fellow strugglers Newcastle, while Sheffield United take on Wolves at Bramall Lane. Can the Gunners win again? Will the Blades halt their terrible form?
Report | October 21
Sheffield United | 1 - 2 | Manchester United |
Oliver McBurnie 34 [PK] | Scott McTominay 28 | |
Diogo Dalot 77 |
38% | Possession | 62% |
12 | Total Shots | 14 |
6 | Shots on Target | 5 |
5 | Corners | 4 |
12 | Fouls | 10 |
Scott McTominay began the scoring for Man United in the 28th minute after being found by Bruno Fernandes. Sheffield United's Oliver McBurnie responded with a tying goal in the 34th minute. With the scores level, Diogo Dalot netted a timely 77th minute goal that proved to be the difference, securing Man United all three points.
Bruno Fernandes was relentless, getting 6 crosses into the opposition box. Sofyan Amrabat kept the ball nicely with a pass completion rate of 83%. United passed the ball about with ease, completing 215 more passes than the Blades and taking all three points home.
It's another win for Man United as they make it two on the bounce. Meanwhile, Sheffield United's woeful losing run continues.
Diogo Dalot | Oliver McBurnie |
Scored 1 goal | Scored 1 goal |
1 corner won | 13 completed passes (10th on their team) |
Next up, Sheffield United face the challenge of a table-topping Arsenal on Saturday, October 28th. While Man United meet rivals Man City for a showdown at Old Trafford on Sunday, October 29th. Will the Blades halt their terrible form? Can United make it three wins in a row?
Report | October 7
Fulham | 3 - 1 | Sheffield United |
Bobby Reid 53 | Antonee Robinson 68 [OG] | |
Wesley Foderingham 76 [OG] | ||
Willian 90 |
60% | Possession | 40% |
20 | Total Shots | 5 |
6 | Shots on Target | 2 |
9 | Corners | 4 |
8 | Fouls | 10 |
After no scoring action in the first half, Bobby Reid struck a breakthrough goal for Fulham in the 53rd minute after a set up by Andreas Pereira. An own goal by each side pushed the score to 2-1. Fulham's Willian added another in the 90th to secure the win.
Andreas Pereira had a field day, registering 7 crosses. The Cottagers won the midfield battle, completing 518 passes compared to the Blades' 344.
Fulham get back to winning form. Meanwhile, Sheffield United's losing streak continues.
Willian | Bobby Reid |
3 shots on target (11th in the Premier League) | 3 corners won |
Scored 1 goal | Scored 1 goal |
Next up, Fulham meet Tottenham at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on Monday, October 23rd. While Sheffield United take on Man United at Bramall Lane on Saturday, October 21st. Can the Cottagers win again? Will the Blades halt their terrible form?
Report | September 30
West Ham United | 2 - 0 | Sheffield United |
Jarrod Bowen 24 | ||
Tomáš Souček 37 |
53% | Possession | 47% |
20 | Total Shots | 16 |
9 | Shots on Target | 2 |
7 | Corners | 4 |
6 | Fouls | 9 |
Jarrod Bowen put West Ham 1-0 up in the 24th minute. The first half got even better for West Ham when Tomáš Souček extended their lead, and there was nothing between the teams for the remainder.
James Ward-Prowse posed a threat out wide all game, registering 9 crosses. Neither team had a clear advantage in the passing game. West Ham completed 497 passes while Sheffield United completed 437 passes.
West Ham get back to winning ways. Meanwhile, Sheffield United come away with yet another loss.
Jarrod Bowen | Tomáš Souček |
6 shots (10th in the Premier League) | 6 shots (10th in the Premier League) |
Scored 1 goal | Scored 1 goal |
Next up, West Ham meet Newcastle at London Stadium on Sunday, October 8th. While Sheffield United take on Fulham at Craven Cottage on Saturday, October 7th. Can this be the start of a winning streak for the Hammers? Will the Blades halt their terrible form?
Report | September 24
Sheffield United | 0 - 8 | Newcastle United |
Sean Longstaff 21 | ||
Dan Burn 31 | ||
Sven Botman 35 | ||
Callum Wilson 56 | ||
Anthony Gordon 61 | ||
Miguel Almirón 68 | ||
Bruno Guimarães 73 | ||
Alexander Isak 87 |
42% | Possession | 58% |
9 | Total Shots | 22 |
1 | Shots on Target | 15 |
2 | Corners | 5 |
12 | Fouls | 8 |
Sean Longstaff opened the score for Newcastle in the 21st minute following some good work by Anthony Gordon. After the first goal, Newcastle proceeded to add on 7 more goals on the way to an 8 goal thrashing of Sheffield United.
Bruno Guimarães linked the play brilliantly all game, with an 86% pass completion. The Magpies' passing prowess was on show as they completed 604 passes over the course of the game compared to the Blades' 438.
Newcastle make it back-to-back wins. Meanwhile, Sheffield United have now taken 0 points from a possible 6.
Anthony Gordon | Kieran Trippier |
3 shots on target (9th in the Premier League) | Assisted 3 goals |
Scored 1 goal | Earned a clean sheet |
Both squads play next on Saturday, September 30th. Sheffield United take on West Ham at London Stadium, while Newcastle meet Burnley at St James' Park. Will the Blades get out of this rough patch? Can the Magpies make it three wins in a row?
Report | September 2
Sheffield United | 2 - 2 | Everton |
Cameron Archer 33 | Abdoulaye Doucouré 14 | |
Jordan Pickford 45 [OG] | Arnaut Danjuma 55 |
45% | Possession | 55% |
13 | Total Shots | 16 |
8 | Shots on Target | 6 |
4 | Corners | 6 |
11 | Fouls | 13 |
Abdoulaye Doucouré scored the match's first goal for Everton in the 14th minute. Sheffield United's Cameron Archer responded with a tying goal in the 33rd minute. With the match tied at 1-1, Sheffield United's Jordan Pickford broke the tie with a 45th minute strike. However, they weren't able to hold on as Everton's Arnaut Danjuma netted a leveller in the 55th to secure each team one point.
Idrissa Gana Guèye dictated proceedings and impressed with a 91% pass completion rate. For Sheffield United, Gustavo Hamer led out wide, recording 5 crosses. Neither team showed a superior passing game. The Blades had 383 completed passes while the Toffees completed 459 passes.
Sheffield United finally get another point on the board. Meanwhile, Everton end their streak of defeats.
Oliver McBurnie | Arnaut Danjuma |
Assisted 1 goal | Scored 1 goal |
Drew 4 fouls (7th in the Premier League) | 2 blocked shots (10th in the Premier League) |
Both squads play next on Saturday, September 16th. Sheffield United meet Tottenham at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, while Everton meet Arsenal at Goodison Park. Can the Blades build on this result? Will the Toffees continue to make strides?
Report | August 27
Sheffield United | 1 - 2 | Manchester City |
Jayden Bogle 85 | Erling Haaland 63 | |
Rodri 88 |
20% | Possession | 80% |
6 | Total Shots | 30 |
2 | Shots on Target | 9 |
1 | Corners | 12 |
11 | Fouls | 2 |
Erling Haaland opened the score for Man City in the 63rd minute after being found by Jack Grealish. Sheffield United's Jayden Bogle responded with a tying goal in the 85th minute. With the scores level, Rodri netted a timely 88th minute goal that proved to be the difference, securing Man City all three points.
Julián Álvarez continually probed down the flank, getting 12 crosses into the box. Rodri deserves a notable mention with an impressive pass completion rate of 98%. City completed 542 more passes than the Blades, pulling them around the pitch.
Man City keep their winning streak alive. Meanwhile, Sheffield United's woeful losing run continues.
Rodri | Jayden Bogle |
110 completed passes (5th in the Premier League) | Scored 1 goal |
Scored 1 goal | 1 tackle won (2nd on their team) |
Both squads play next on Saturday, September 2nd. Sheffield United take on Everton at Bramall Lane, while Man City meet Fulham at Etihad Stadium. Will the Blades halt their terrible form? Can City keep their great form going?
Report | August 18
Nottingham Forest | 2 - 1 | Sheffield United |
Taiwo Awoniyi 3 | Gustavo Hamer 48 | |
Chris Wood 89 |
Taiwo Awoniyi netted the first goal of the match for Forest in the third minute after being assisted by Serge Aurier. Sheffield United's Gustavo Hamer responded with a tying goal in the 48th minute. With the scores level, Chris Wood netted a timely 89th minute goal that proved to be the difference, securing Forest all three points.
Danilo dictated proceedings and impressed with a 90% pass completion rate. The Tricky Trees did a good job of cutting off the supply to William Osula, limiting him to only 19 touches. Neither team had a clear advantage in the passing game. Forest completed 440 passes while Sheffield United completed 437 passes.
Forest are back in business as they take all three points. Meanwhile, Sheffield United will hope this isn't the start of a losing streak.
Serge Aurier | Gustavo Hamer |
Assisted 2 goals | Scored 1 goal |
3 corners won (1st in the game) | 5 crosses (1st on their team) |
Next up, Forest meet Man United at Old Trafford on Saturday, August 26th. While it doesn't get any easier for Sheffield United; they play Man City on Sunday, August 27th. Can the Tricky Trees win again? Will the Blades get out of this rough patch?
Report | August 12
Sheffield United | 0 - 1 | Crystal Palace |
Odsonne Edouard 49 |
Following a goalless first half, Odsonne Edouard scored the match's first goal for Palace in the 49th minute following some good work by Jordan Ayew. This lone goal proved decisive, as Palace kept Sheffield United out for the rest of the game to take the three points.
Eberechi Eze was relentless, getting 9 crosses into the opposition box. Sheffield United's Wesley Foderingham seemed off the pace defensively, committing 5 fouls in a frustrating game. The Eagles' range of passing won them the day in the end, completing 286 more passes than the Blades.
Palace start off firing with a win. Meanwhile, Sheffield United will look to bounce back next match.
Odsonne Edouard | Wesley Foderingham |
Scored 1 goal | 1 goal conceded |
2 corners won (1st in the game) | Saved 7 shots |
Next up, Sheffield United take on Forest at The City Ground on Friday, August 18th. While Palace have a tough game ahead against Arsenal on Monday, August 21st. Will the Blades improve and pick up points? Can the Eagles find another win?