Sheffield Utd vs Blackburn 2022-23 English FA Cup, Quarterfinals
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3 - 2
3 - 2
Sheffield United edge Blackburn in five-goal thriller to enter FA Cup semifinals
Sheffield United came from behind twice to edge Blackburn Rovers 3-2 in an entertaining FA Cup quarter-final after Tommy Doyle's superb 91st minute
Match Commentary
- 0': First Half begins.
- 21': Jack Robinson (Sheffield United) is shown the yellow card for hand ball.
- 21': Goal! Sheffield United 0, Blackburn Rovers 1. Ben Brereton (Blackburn Rovers) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
- 28': Own Goal by Sam Gallagher, Blackburn Rovers. Sheffield United 1, Blackburn Rovers 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Sheffield United 1, Blackburn Rovers 1.
- 60': Goal! Sheffield United 1, Blackburn Rovers 2. Sammie Szmodics (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Sam Gallagher with a through ball.
- 62': Hayden Carter (Blackburn Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 70': Substitution, Sheffield United. Billy Sharp replaces Jack Robinson.
- 80': Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Scott Wharton replaces Ryan Hedges.
- 80': Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Callum Brittain replaces Joe Rankin-Costello.
- 81': Goal! Sheffield United 2, Blackburn Rovers 2. Oliver McBurnie (Sheffield United) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Max Lowe.
- 88': Substitution, Sheffield United. Jayden Bogle replaces George Baldock.
- 90'+1': Goal! Sheffield United 3, Blackburn Rovers 2. Tommy Doyle (Sheffield United) right footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Sander Berge.
- 90'+3': Substitution, Sheffield United. Chris Basham replaces James McAtee.
- 90'+4': Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Jake Garrett replaces Sammie Szmodics.
- 90'+4': Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Tyrhys Dolan replaces Tyler Morton.
- 90'+9': Second Half ends, Sheffield United 3, Blackburn Rovers 2.
Game Information
Competition: English FA Cup
Venue: Bramall Lane
Location: Sheffield, England
Attendance: 25,814
Venue: Bramall Lane
Location: Sheffield, England
Attendance: 25,814
Statistics
 BLK |
SHU |
|
|---|---|---|
| 10 | Fouls | 7 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 6 |
| 4 | Corner Kicks | 4 |
| 4 | Saves | 3 |
| 38.8 | Possession | 61.2 |
| 12 | SHOTS | 13 |
| 5 | ON GOAL | 6 |
| 0.4 | On Target % | 0.5 |
| 1 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 1 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 195 | Accurate Passes | 379 |
| 310 | Passes | 491 |
| 0.6 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 2 | Accurate Crosses | 2 |
| 12 | Crosses | 15 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.1 |
| 77 | Long Balls | 65 |
| 19 | Accurate Long Balls | 25 |
| 0.2 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 2 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
| 19 | Effective Tackles | 13 |
| 25 | Tackles | 19 |
| 0.8 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 13 | Interceptions | 5 |
| 23 | Effective Clearances | 15 |
| 23 | Clearances | 15 |
Sheffield United (3-4-2-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 18 | Wes Foderingham (GK) |
| 12 | John Egan |
| 19 | Jack Robinson  |
| 15 | Anel Ahmedhodzic |
| 22 | Tommy Doyle |
| 8 | Sander Berge |
| 13 | Max Lowe |
| 2 | George Baldock |
| 9 | Oliver McBurnie |
| 29 | Iliman Ndiaye |
| 28 | James McAtee |
Blackburn Rovers (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 13 | Aynsley Pears (GK) |
| 5 | Dominic Hyam |
| 17 | Hayden Carter |
| 3 | Harry Pickering |
| 11 | Joe Rankin-Costello |
| 8 | Sammie Szmodics |
| 6 | Tyler Morton |
| 27 | Lewis Travis |
| 9 | Sam Gallagher |
| 22 | Ben Brereton Díaz |
| 19 | Ryan Hedges |
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