Sheffield United vs Leeds United, 2017-18 English League Championship, Regular Season
· English League Championship
FT
2 - 1
2 - 1
Sheffield United 2-1 Leeds United
Sheffield United 2-1 Leeds United
Match Timeline
- 0': First Half begins.
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 2': Goal! Sheffield United 1, Leeds United 0. Billy Sharp (Sheffield United) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner.
- 4': Attempt missed. Mark Duffy (Sheffield United) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Enda Stevens with a cross.
- 5': Foul by Adam Forshaw (Leeds United).
- 5': Jack O'Connell (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 5': Adam Forshaw (Leeds United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 9': Billy Sharp (Sheffield United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 9': Foul by Pontus Jansson (Leeds United).
- 10': Attempt missed. Billy Sharp (Sheffield United) header from very close range is just a bit too high. Assisted by Lee Evans with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 10': Attempt missed. Ezgjan Alioski (Leeds United) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Adam Forshaw.
- 14': Foul by Billy Sharp (Sheffield United).
- 14': Stuart Dallas (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 14': Billy Sharp (Sheffield United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 15': Foul by Chris Basham (Sheffield United).
- 15': Pierre-Michel Lasogga (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 15': Attempt saved. Ezgjan Alioski (Leeds United) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Pontus Jansson with a headed pass.
- 16': Enda Stevens (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 16': Foul by Ezgjan Alioski (Leeds United).
- 16': Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Laurens De Bock.
- 18': Foul by Laurens De Bock (Leeds United).
- 18': George Baldock (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 19': Chris Basham (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 19': Foul by Kemar Roofe (Leeds United).
- 19': Kemar Roofe (Leeds United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 22': Enda Stevens (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 22': Foul by Ezgjan Alioski (Leeds United).
- 23': Attempt missed. Pierre-Michel Lasogga (Leeds United) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right.
- 24': Ezgjan Alioski (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 24': Foul by Leon Clarke (Sheffield United).
- 28': Attempt missed. Mark Duffy (Sheffield United) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Lee Evans.
- 29': Delay in match Kemar Roofe (Leeds United) because of an injury.
- 32': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 34': Corner, Leeds United. Conceded by Enda Stevens.
- 35': Attempt missed. Ezgjan Alioski (Leeds United) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Kemar Roofe following a corner.
- 38': Chris Basham (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 38': Foul by Kemar Roofe (Leeds United).
- 40': Foul by Kalvin Phillips (Leeds United).
- 40': John Fleck (Sheffield United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 41': Delay in match Kemar Roofe (Leeds United) because of an injury.
- 42': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 43': Attempt saved. Mark Duffy (Sheffield United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Lee Evans.
- 44': Ezgjan Alioski (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 44': Foul by Lee Evans (Sheffield United).
- 44': Lee Evans (Sheffield United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 44': Delay in match Ezgjan Alioski (Leeds United) because of an injury.
- 45': Substitution, Leeds United. Pablo Hernández replaces Kemar Roofe because of an injury.
- 45'+1': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 45'+2': Attempt saved. Pontus Jansson (Leeds United) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Pablo Hernández.
- 45'+2': Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Stuart Dallas.
- 45'+3': Offside, Sheffield United. Jamal Blackman tries a through ball, but Leon Clarke is caught offside.
- 45'+4': Ezgjan Alioski (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+4': Foul by Mark Duffy (Sheffield United).
- 45'+6': First Half ends, Sheffield United 1, Leeds United 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Sheffield United 1, Leeds United 0.
- 46': Foul by Pierre-Michel Lasogga (Leeds United).
- 46': Richard Stearman (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 47': Goal! Sheffield United 1, Leeds United 1. Pierre-Michel Lasogga (Leeds United) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Pablo Hernández.
- 48': Foul by Pablo Hernández (Leeds United).
- 48': Lee Evans (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 50': Corner, Leeds United. Conceded by George Baldock.
- 51': Billy Sharp (Sheffield United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 51': Foul by Laurens De Bock (Leeds United).
- 54': Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Stuart Dallas.
- 55': Offside, Sheffield United. Mark Duffy tries a through ball, but George Baldock is caught offside.
- 56': Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Ezgjan Alioski.
- 56': Eunan O'Kane (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 56': Foul by Richard Stearman (Sheffield United).
- 57': Attempt missed. Pablo Hernández (Leeds United) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left.
- 58': Corner, Leeds United. Conceded by Richard Stearman.
- 58': Attempt blocked. Matthew Pennington (Leeds United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 59': Foul by Kalvin Phillips (Leeds United).
- 59': Lee Evans (Sheffield United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 60': Foul by George Baldock (Sheffield United).
- 60': Pablo Hernández (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 64': Attempt missed. Mark Duffy (Sheffield United) left footed shot from the right side of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Billy Sharp.
- 65': Billy Sharp (Sheffield United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 65': Foul by Ezgjan Alioski (Leeds United).
- 66': Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Eunan O'Kane.
- 67': Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Laurens De Bock.
- 67': Attempt missed. Mark Duffy (Sheffield United) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right following a corner.
- 68': Attempt missed. Pierre-Michel Lasogga (Leeds United) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Kalvin Phillips with a headed pass.
- 70': Foul by Kalvin Phillips (Leeds United).
- 70': Lee Evans (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 71': Foul by Eunan O'Kane (Leeds United).
- 71': John Fleck (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 72': Penalty Sheffield United. John Fleck draws a foul in the penalty area.
- 72': Penalty conceded by Eunan O'Kane (Leeds United) after a foul in the penalty area.
- 73': Goal! Sheffield United 2, Leeds United 1. Billy Sharp (Sheffield United) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
- 74': Adam Forshaw (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 74': Foul by Leon Clarke (Sheffield United).
- 75': Substitution, Leeds United. Hadi Sacko replaces Ezgjan Alioski.
- 76': Foul by Jack O'Connell (Sheffield United).
- 76': Kalvin Phillips (Leeds United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 76': Corner, Leeds United. Conceded by Chris Basham.
- 77': Attempt missed. Pierre-Michel Lasogga (Leeds United) header from very close range misses to the right. Assisted by Pablo Hernández with a cross following a corner.
- 77': Substitution, Sheffield United. Ryan Leonard replaces Mark Duffy.
- 78': Substitution, Leeds United. Caleb Ekuban replaces Kalvin Phillips.
- 78': Attempt missed. Leon Clarke (Sheffield United) left footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Enda Stevens.
- 79': Foul by Eunan O'Kane (Leeds United).
- 79': Ryan Leonard (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 80': Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Matthew Pennington.
- 81': Caleb Ekuban (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 81': Foul by Lee Evans (Sheffield United).
- 83': Attempt missed. Pablo Hernández (Leeds United) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses the top right corner.
- 84': Foul by Leon Clarke (Sheffield United).
- 84': Matthew Pennington (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 88': Substitution, Sheffield United. John Lundstram replaces Lee Evans.
- 90': Attempt missed. Pierre-Michel Lasogga (Leeds United) with an attempt from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Adam Forshaw.
- 90': Substitution, Sheffield United. Ricky Holmes replaces Billy Sharp.
- 90'+1': Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Matthew Pennington.
- 90'+2': Adam Forshaw (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+2': Foul by John Fleck (Sheffield United).
- 90'+2': John Fleck (Sheffield United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+3': Attempt blocked. Caleb Ekuban (Leeds United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Hadi Sacko with a headed pass.
- 90'+3': Attempt blocked. Laurens De Bock (Leeds United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 90'+3': Corner, Leeds United. Conceded by Ryan Leonard.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Sheffield United 2, Leeds United 1.
- 90'+5': Match ends, Sheffield United 2, Leeds United 1.
Statistics
 LEE |
SHU |
|
|---|---|---|
| 17 | Fouls | 12 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 2 |
| 5 | Corner Kicks | 8 |
| 1 | Saves | 2 |
| 53.6 | Possession | 46.4 |
| 14 | SHOTS | 9 |
| 3 | ON GOAL | 3 |
| 0.2 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 1 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 1 |
| 274 | Accurate Passes | 203 |
| 393 | Passes | 323 |
| 0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.6 |
| 3 | Accurate Crosses | 5 |
| 16 | Crosses | 27 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 86 | Long Balls | 76 |
| 32 | Accurate Long Balls | 33 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 3 | Blocked Shots | 0 |
| 13 | Effective Tackles | 5 |
| 18 | Tackles | 7 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 0 | Interceptions | 0 |
| 49 | Effective Clearances | 21 |
| 49 | Clearances | 21 |
Game Information
Competition: English League Championship
Venue: Bramall Lane
Location: Sheffield, England
Attendance: 27,553
Venue: Bramall Lane
Location: Sheffield, England
Attendance: 27,553
EFL Championship Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swansea City | 5 | +6 | 11 |
| 2 | Middlesbrough | 5 | +3 | 10 |
| 3 | Queens Park Rangers | 5 | +3 | 10 |
| 4 | Bristol City | 5 | +2 | 10 |
Line-Ups
Sheffield United (3-5-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 27 | Jamal Blackman (GK) |
| 19 | Richard Stearman |
| 5 | Jack O'Connell |
| 6 | Chris Basham |
| 4 | John Fleck  |
| 20 | Lee Evans |
| 21 | Mark Duffy |
| 3 | Enda Stevens |
| 2 | George Baldock |
| 10 | Billy Sharp |
| 9 | Leon Clarke |
Leeds United (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 13 | Felix Wiedwald (GK) |
| 5 | Matthew Pennington |
| 18 | Pontus Jansson |
| 12 | Laurens De Bock |
| 15 | Stuart Dallas |
| 14 | Eunan O'Kane |
| 23 | Kalvin Phillips |
| 4 | Adam Forshaw |
| 9 | Pierre-Michel Lasogga |
| 7 | Kemar Roofe |
| 10 | Ezgjan Alioski |
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