Struggling Wrexham beaten by Sheffield United
Ben Brereton Díaz's first goal of the season sealed a deserved 1-0 Championship win for Sheffield United against Wrexham at Bramall Lane.
English League Championship
FULL TIME
- Ben Brereton Díaz 30'
Bramall Lane · 26,512 att.
Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/24/26 | vs Derby County | D 1-1 | English League Championship |
| 10/17/26 | @ Bristol City | W 1-0 | English League Championship |
| 10/14/26 | @ Portsmouth | L 2-3 | English League Championship |
| 10/10/26 | vs Lincoln City | W 3-0 | English League Championship |
| 9/19/26 | @ Stoke City | L 1-2 | English League Championship |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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Substitution 86'
Substitution, Sheffield United. Mark McGuinness replaces Hamza Choudhury.
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Substitution 86'
Substitution, Sheffield United. Tyrese Campbell replaces Romelle Donovan because of an injury.
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Substitution 79'
Substitution, Sheffield United. Oliver Arblaster replaces Ben Brereton.
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Substitution 73'
Substitution, Wrexham. George Dobson replaces Ben Sheaf.
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Substitution 73'
Substitution, Wrexham. Danny Imray replaces Issa Kaboré.
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Substitution 73'
Substitution, Wrexham. George Thomason replaces Jacques Ekomié.
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Substitution 69'
Substitution, Sheffield United. Femi Seriki replaces Tahith Chong because of an injury.
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Substitution 69'
Substitution, Sheffield United. Thomas Cannon replaces Jordan Ayew.
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Yellow Card 67'
Kalvin Phillips (Sheffield United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
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Yellow Card 55'
Liam Kitching (Sheffield United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
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Substitution 45'
Substitution, Wrexham. Max Cleworth replaces Dominic Hyam.
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Substitution 45'
Substitution, Wrexham. Sam Smith replaces Oliver Rathbone.
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Goal 30'
Goal! Sheffield United 1, Wrexham 0. Ben Brereton (Sheffield United) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the bottom right corner.
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Yellow Card 27'
Callum Doyle (Wrexham) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
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End Regular Time 90'+7'
Second Half ends, Sheffield United 1, Wrexham 0.
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Substitution 86'
Substitution, Sheffield United. Mark McGuinness replaces Hamza Choudhury.
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Substitution 86'
Substitution, Sheffield United. Tyrese Campbell replaces Romelle Donovan because of an injury.
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Substitution 79'
Substitution, Sheffield United. Oliver Arblaster replaces Ben Brereton.
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Substitution 73'
Substitution, Wrexham. George Dobson replaces Ben Sheaf.
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Substitution 73'
Substitution, Wrexham. Danny Imray replaces Issa Kaboré.
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Substitution 73'
Substitution, Wrexham. George Thomason replaces Jacques Ekomié.
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End Delay 69'
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End Delay 69'
Delay over. They are ready to continue.
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Substitution 69'
Substitution, Sheffield United. Femi Seriki replaces Tahith Chong because of an injury.
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Substitution 69'
Substitution, Sheffield United. Thomas Cannon replaces Jordan Ayew.
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Start Delay 68'
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Start Delay 68'
Delay in match because of an injury Tahith Chong (Sheffield United).
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Yellow Card 67'
Kalvin Phillips (Sheffield United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
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End Delay 60'
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End Delay 60'
Delay over. They are ready to continue.
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Start Delay 58'
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Start Delay 58'
Delay in match because of an injury Sam Smith (Wrexham).
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Yellow Card 55'
Liam Kitching (Sheffield United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
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Start 2nd Half 45'
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Substitution 45'
Substitution, Wrexham. Max Cleworth replaces Dominic Hyam.
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Substitution 45'
Substitution, Wrexham. Sam Smith replaces Oliver Rathbone.
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Halftime 45'+4'
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Goal 30'
Goal! Sheffield United 1, Wrexham 0. Ben Brereton (Sheffield United) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the bottom right corner.
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Yellow Card 27'
Callum Doyle (Wrexham) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
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End Delay 21'
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End Delay 21'
Delay over. They are ready to continue.
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Start Delay 20'
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Start Delay 20'
Delay in match because of an injury Kalvin Phillips (Sheffield United).
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Kickoff
Showing the last 30 of 30 events.
Team Stats
WXM
SHU
16
Fouls
8
1
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
2
Offsides
3
0
Corner Kicks
7
3
Saves
1
49.1
Possession
50.9
9
SHOTS
13
1
ON GOAL
4
10
On Target %
30
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
355
Accurate Passes
370
443
Passes
453
80
Pass Completion %
80
5
Accurate Crosses
8
16
Crosses
27
30
Cross %
30
57
Long Balls
58
22
Accurate Long Balls
34
40
Long Balls %
60
1
Blocked Shots
3
16
Effective Tackles
4
27
Tackles
8
60
Tackle %
50
8
Interceptions
10
32
Effective Clearances
14
32
Clearances
14
Head to Head
Lineups
ConfirmedSHU · 4-4-2
Michael CooperG11 save
Liam KitchingCD-L15 yellow card1 shot
Japhet TangangaCD-R5
Harrison BurrowsLB141 shot
Hamza ChoudhuryRB8
Kalvin PhillipsCM-L27 yellow card
Sydie PeckCM-R422 shots on target4 shots
Romelle DonovanLM111 shot
Tahith ChongRM191 shot
Ben Brereton DíazCF-L221 shot on target1 goal2 shots
Jordan AyewCF-R101 shot on target2 shots
Substitutes
Tommy BettsSUB31
Thomas CannonSUB91 shot
Tyrese CampbellSUB23
Oliver ArblasterSUB4
Sam McCallumSUB3
Mark McGuinnessSUB25
Femi SerikiSUB38
Jairo RiedewaldSUB44
Jamal BaptisteSUB33
WXM · 3-4-2-1
Anthony PattersonG223 saves
Joe WorrallCD6
Callum DoyleCD-L2 yellow card
Dominic HyamCD-R5
Ben SheafCM-L18
Matty JamesCM-R37
Jacques EkomieLM31 shot
Issa KaboréRM12
Kieffer MooreF192 shots
Lewis O'BrienCF-L271 shot
Oliver RathboneCF-R201 shot
Substitutes
Danny ImraySUB301 shot
Max CleworthSUB4
Zak VynerSUB26
Bailey CadamarteriSUB11
Benjamin WhitemanSUB8
George DobsonSUB151 shot
George ThomasonSUB14
Danny WardSUB21
Sam SmithSUB281 shot on target2 shots
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