Sheffield Utd vs Stoke 2021-22 English League Championship, Regular Season

Sheffield United

80': Lys Mousset
83': David McGoldrick

FT
2 - 1

Stoke City

55': Jacob Brown

Introduction

Sheffield United are hosting Stoke City at Bramall Lane, Sheffield, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Championship.

Match Commentary

0': First Half begins.
27': Tommy Smith (Stoke City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
55': Goal! Sheffield United 0, Stoke City 1. Jacob Brown (Stoke City) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner.
56': Jacob Brown (Stoke City) is shown the yellow card for excessive celebration.
67': Substitution, Sheffield United. Lys Mousset replaces Ben Osborn.
67': Substitution, Stoke City. Sam Clucas replaces Mario Vrancic.
71': Substitution, Sheffield United. Conor Hourihane replaces Oliver Norwood.
77': Substitution, Sheffield United. David McGoldrick replaces Iliman Ndiaye.
80': Goal! Sheffield United 1, Stoke City 1. Lys Mousset (Sheffield United) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by David McGoldrick.
80': Substitution, Stoke City. Steven Fletcher replaces Jacob Brown.
81': Substitution, Stoke City. Sam Surridge replaces Nick Powell.
83': Goal! Sheffield United 2, Stoke City 1. David McGoldrick (Sheffield United) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Enda Stevens.
90'+5': Second Half ends, Sheffield United 2, Stoke City 1.

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: Bramall Lane
Location: Sheffield, England
Attendance: 28,576

English League Championship Standings

POS	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
+20	Coventry City	9	19	0
+6	Middlesbrough	9	18	1
+5	Leicester City	9	16	1
+4	Preston North End	9	16	1

Full Table

Statistics

STK		SHU
8	Fouls	14
2	Yellow Cards	0
0	Red Cards	0
2	Offsides	2
4	Corner Kicks	8
2	Saves	2
46	Possession	54
12	SHOTS	16
4	ON GOAL	4
0.3	On Target %	0.3
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
368	Accurate Passes	445
468	Passes	538
0.8	Pass Completion %	0.8
6	Accurate Crosses	8
16	Crosses	26
0.4	Cross %	0.3
74	Long Balls	71
34	Accurate Long Balls	37
0.5	Long Balls %	0.5
3	Blocked Shots	5
12	Effective Tackles	7
16	Tackles	17
0.8	Tackle %	0.4
14	Interceptions	6
26	Effective Clearances	9
26	Clearances	9

Line-Ups

Sheffield United (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
1	Robin Olsen (GK)
22	Ben Davies
12	John Egan
3	Enda Stevens
20	Jayden Bogle
29	Iliman Ndiaye
4	John Fleck
16	Oliver Norwood
10	Billy Sharp
23	Ben Osborn
27	Morgan Gibbs-White

Substitutes:

Jack Robinson, David McGoldrick, Oliver McBurnie, Lys Mousset, Chris Basham, Conor Hourihane, Wes Foderingham.

Stoke City (3-4-2-1)

No.	Name
1	Adam Rhys Davies (GK)
36	Harry Souttar
5	James Chester
16	Ben Wilmot
4	Joe Allen
28	Romaine Sawyers
14	Josh Tymon
2	Tommy Smith
18	Jacob Brown
8	Mario Vrancic
25	Nick Powell

Substitutes:

Steven Fletcher, Josef Bursik, Tom Ince, Sam Clucas, Sam Surridge, Jordan Thompson, Leo Østigard.

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