
Blackpool vs Sheffield United, 2021-22 English League Championship, Regular Season
· English League ChampionshipAbout
Blackpool are hosting Sheffield United
at Bloomfield Road, Blackpool, England, starting on
. The match is a part of the English League Championship.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 2': Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Jordan Thorniley.
- 12': Attempt missed. Billy Sharp (Sheffield United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Iliman Ndiaye.
- 13': Attempt missed. Sander Berge (Sheffield United) right footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Billy Sharp.
- 14': Attempt missed. Gary Madine (Blackpool) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by James Husband.
- 17': Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Jordan Thorniley.
- 17': Offside, Sheffield United. John Egan tries a through ball, but Sander Berge is caught offside.
- 18': Foul by Morgan Gibbs-White (Sheffield United).
- 18': Marvin Ekpiteta (Blackpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 19': Attempt saved. Oliver Norwood (Sheffield United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jack Robinson.
- 20': Hand ball by Kevin Stewart (Blackpool).
- 20': Ben Osborn (Sheffield United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 20': Foul by James Husband (Blackpool).
- 21': Foul by John Egan (Sheffield United).
- 21': Kevin Stewart (Blackpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 23': Attempt missed. Gary Madine (Blackpool) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Callum Connolly with a cross.
- 25': Foul by Sander Berge (Sheffield United).
- 25': James Husband (Blackpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 26': Dujon Sterling (Blackpool) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 26': Foul by Rhys Norrington-Davies (Sheffield United).
- 31': Foul by Jack Robinson (Sheffield United).
- 31': Josh Bowler (Blackpool) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 31': Jack Robinson (Sheffield United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 35': Foul by Rhys Norrington-Davies (Sheffield United).
- 35': Josh Bowler (Blackpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 36': Attempt blocked. Rhys Norrington-Davies (Sheffield United) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Iliman Ndiaye.
- 37': Foul by Morgan Gibbs-White (Sheffield United).
- 37': Jordan Thorniley (Blackpool) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 37': Attempt saved. Gary Madine (Blackpool) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Kenneth Dougall with a cross.
- 39': Attempt saved. Josh Bowler (Blackpool) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Dujon Sterling.
- 39': Attempt blocked. CJ Hamilton (Blackpool) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 39': Attempt missed. CJ Hamilton (Blackpool) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left.
- 40': Foul by Callum Connolly (Blackpool).
- 40': Morgan Gibbs-White (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 41': Callum Connolly (Blackpool) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 42': Attempt blocked. Sander Berge (Sheffield United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Oliver Norwood.
- 42': Foul by Josh Bowler (Blackpool).
- 42': Oliver Norwood (Sheffield United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 45': Foul by John Egan (Sheffield United).
- 45': Gary Madine (Blackpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Blackpool 0, Sheffield United 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Blackpool 0, Sheffield United 0.
- 47': Foul by Jack Robinson (Sheffield United).
- 47': Josh Bowler (Blackpool) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 48': Attempt missed. Callum Connolly (Blackpool) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by James Husband with a headed pass following a set piece situation.
- 52': Corner, Blackpool. Conceded by Kyron Gordon.
- 54': Corner, Blackpool. Conceded by Ben Osborn.
- 59': Foul by Dujon Sterling (Blackpool).
- 59': Rhys Norrington-Davies (Sheffield United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 64': Attempt missed. CJ Hamilton (Blackpool) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high.
- 67': Hand ball by Iliman Ndiaye (Sheffield United).
- 68': Attempt missed. Josh Bowler (Blackpool) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right misses to the left. Assisted by Kenneth Dougall.
- 68': Foul by Josh Bowler (Blackpool).
- 68': Oliver Norwood (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 69': Offside, Sheffield United. Ben Osborn tries a through ball, but Iliman Ndiaye is caught offside.
- 70': Attempt missed. Josh Bowler (Blackpool) left footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Dujon Sterling.
- 70': Substitution, Sheffield United. Conor Hourihane replaces Iliman Ndiaye.
- 74': Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Jordan Thorniley.
- 74': Offside, Sheffield United. Oliver Norwood tries a through ball, but Billy Sharp is caught offside.
- 75': Offside, Blackpool. Daniel Grimshaw tries a through ball, but CJ Hamilton is caught offside.
- 76': Attempt saved. Rhys Norrington-Davies (Sheffield United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 77': Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Marvin Ekpiteta.
- 80': Foul by Billy Sharp (Sheffield United).
- 80': Marvin Ekpiteta (Blackpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 81': Substitution, Blackpool. Shayne Lavery replaces Callum Connolly.
- 81': Substitution, Blackpool. Charlie Kirk replaces CJ Hamilton.
- 86': Substitution, Blackpool. Jerry Yates replaces Gary Madine.
- 90': Foul by Billy Sharp (Sheffield United).
- 90': Jordan Thorniley (Blackpool) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90': Billy Sharp (Sheffield United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+1': Substitution, Sheffield United. William Osula replaces Morgan Gibbs-White.
- 90'+3': Attempt blocked. Sander Berge (Sheffield United) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is blocked. Assisted by Ben Osborn.
- 90'+3': Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Jordan Thorniley.
- 90'+3': Second Half ends, Blackpool 0, Sheffield United 0.
- 0': Match ends, Blackpool 0, Sheffield United 0.
- 0': Match ends, Blackpool 0, Sheffield United 0.
Statistics
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12 | Fouls | 6 |
2 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
3 | Offsides | 1 |
5 | Corner Kicks | 2 |
2 | Saves | 2 |
50.6 | Possession | 49.4 |
7 | SHOTS | 10 |
2 | ON GOAL | 2 |
0.3 | On Target % | 0.2 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
247 | Accurate Passes | 250 |
389 | Passes | 382 |
0.6 | Pass Completion % | 0.7 |
3 | Accurate Crosses | 2 |
16 | Crosses | 12 |
0.2 | Cross % | 0.2 |
67 | Long Balls | 78 |
22 | Accurate Long Balls | 36 |
0.3 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
3 | Blocked Shots | 1 |
11 | Effective Tackles | 9 |
17 | Tackles | 11 |
0.6 | Tackle % | 0.8 |
7 | Interceptions | 13 |
18 | Effective Clearances | 26 |
18 | Clearances | 26 |
Game Information
Competition: English League Championship
Venue: Bloomfield Road
Location: Blackpool, England
Attendance: 11,915
Venue: Bloomfield Road
Location: Blackpool, England
Attendance: 11,915
EFL Championship Table
# | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Birmingham City | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2 | Blackburn Rovers | 0 | 0 | 0 |
3 | Bristol City | 0 | 0 | 0 |
4 | Charlton Athletic | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Line-Ups
Blackpool (5-4-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
32 | Daniel Grimshaw (GK) |
21 | Marvin Ekpiteta |
34 | Jordan Thorniley |
2 | Callum Connolly ![]() |
3 | James Husband |
35 | Dujon Sterling |
12 | Kenneth Dougall |
6 | Kevin Stewart |
22 | Christopher Hamilton |
11 | Josh Bowler |
14 | Gary Madine |
Sheffield United (3-4-2-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
18 | Wes Foderingham (GK) |
12 | John Egan |
19 | Jack Robinson ![]() |
34 | Kyron Gordon |
16 | Oliver Norwood |
8 | Sander Berge |
33 | Rhys Norrington-Davies |
23 | Ben Osborn |
10 | Billy Sharp ![]() |
29 | Iliman Ndiaye |
27 | Morgan Gibbs-White |
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