English League Championship

Sheffield United vs Brentford, 2018-19 English League Championship, Regular Season

· English League Championship
Sheffield United
  • 26': Oliver Norwood (P)
  • Red Card 35': Gary Madine
  • 84': David McGoldrick
FT
2 - 0
Brentford

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

    Match Timeline

    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 2': Hand ball by Moses Odubajo (Brentford).
    • 4': Foul by Ollie Watkins (Brentford).
    • 4': Oliver Norwood (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 5': Attempt blocked. Enda Stevens (Sheffield United) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kieran Dowell.
    • 10': Attempt missed. Ollie Watkins (Brentford) right footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Henrik Dalsgaard.
    • 10': Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Luke Daniels.
    • 11': Attempt missed. Gary Madine (Sheffield United) header from very close range misses to the left. Assisted by John Fleck with a cross following a corner.
    • 12': Attempt missed. Said Benrahma (Brentford) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Kamohelo Mokotjo.
    • 14': Attempt missed. John Fleck (Sheffield United) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Kieran Dowell.
    • 18': Attempt saved. Neal Maupay (Brentford) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Yoann Barbet with a cross.
    • 18': Attempt blocked. Said Benrahma (Brentford) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Neal Maupay.
    • 20': Foul by Chris Basham (Sheffield United).
    • 20': Said Benrahma (Brentford) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 20': Chris Basham (Sheffield United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 21': Attempt saved. Said Benrahma (Brentford) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
    • 21': Corner, Brentford. Conceded by Dean Henderson.
    • 22': Attempt missed. Said Benrahma (Brentford) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Neal Maupay.
    • 23': Attempt missed. Kieran Dowell (Sheffield United) left footed shot from outside the box is too high.
    • 25': Foul by Ezri Konsa Ngoyo (Brentford).
    • 25': Scott Hogan (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 26': Penalty Sheffield United. George Baldock draws a foul in the penalty area.
    • 26': Penalty conceded by Yoann Barbet (Brentford) after a foul in the penalty area.
    • 26': Goal! Sheffield United 1, Brentford 0. Oliver Norwood (Sheffield United) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
    • 30': Attempt missed. George Baldock (Sheffield United) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Oliver Norwood with a cross.
    • 32': Foul by George Baldock (Sheffield United).
    • 32': Neal Maupay (Brentford) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 33': Ezri Konsa Ngoyo (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 33': Foul by Gary Madine (Sheffield United).
    • 35': Ezri Konsa Ngoyo (Brentford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 35': Foul by Gary Madine (Sheffield United).
    • 35': Gary Madine (Sheffield United) is shown the red card.
    • 37': Attempt saved. Ollie Watkins (Brentford) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ezri Konsa Ngoyo.
    • 37': Attempt missed. Neal Maupay (Brentford) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Ollie Watkins.
    • 39': Foul by John Egan (Sheffield United).
    • 39': Ollie Watkins (Brentford) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 41': Attempt missed. Said Benrahma (Brentford) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high from a direct free kick.
    • 43': Corner, Brentford. Conceded by George Baldock.
    • 44': Corner, Brentford. Conceded by Jack O'Connell.
    • 45': Attempt missed. Said Benrahma (Brentford) right footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Kamohelo Mokotjo following a corner.
    • 45'+3': First Half ends, Sheffield United 1, Brentford 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Sheffield United 1, Brentford 0.
    • 45': Substitution, Sheffield United. David McGoldrick replaces Scott Hogan.
    • 45': Substitution, Sheffield United. Martin Cranie replaces Kieran Dowell.
    • 46': Attempt saved. David McGoldrick (Sheffield United) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by John Fleck.
    • 46': Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Luke Daniels.
    • 47': Attempt saved. Jack O'Connell (Sheffield United) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by John Fleck with a cross.
    • 49': Attempt blocked. Moses Odubajo (Brentford) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
    • 50': Attempt missed. Yoann Barbet (Brentford) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Kamohelo Mokotjo.
    • 50': Offside, Sheffield United. George Baldock tries a through ball, but David McGoldrick is caught offside.
    • 51': Attempt saved. Neal Maupay (Brentford) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Said Benrahma.
    • 51': Corner, Brentford. Conceded by Chris Basham.
    • 56': Attempt blocked. Ezri Konsa Ngoyo (Brentford) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Romaine Sawyers.
    • 56': Corner, Brentford. Conceded by Jack O'Connell.
    • 56': Kamohelo Mokotjo (Brentford) hits the right post with a left footed shot from the right side of the box. Assisted by Ollie Watkins following a corner.
    • 56': Attempt missed. Julian Jeanvier (Brentford) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Kamohelo Mokotjo following a corner.
    • 59': Enda Stevens (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 59': Foul by Ollie Watkins (Brentford).
    • 60': Substitution, Sheffield United. Billy Sharp replaces George Baldock.
    • 61': Attempt blocked. Said Benrahma (Brentford) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Moses Odubajo.
    • 61': Attempt missed. Moses Odubajo (Brentford) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left.
    • 62': Substitution, Brentford. Sergi Canos replaces Ezri Konsa Ngoyo.
    • 62': Substitution, Brentford. Emiliano Marcondes replaces Moses Odubajo.
    • 62': Delay in match Jack O'Connell (Sheffield United) because of an injury.
    • 63': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 63': Billy Sharp (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 63': Foul by Julian Jeanvier (Brentford).
    • 64': Attempt missed. Chris Basham (Sheffield United) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Oliver Norwood following a set piece situation.
    • 66': Attempt missed. Sergi Canos (Brentford) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Romaine Sawyers.
    • 69': Attempt blocked. Henrik Dalsgaard (Brentford) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Yoann Barbet.
    • 69': Corner, Brentford. Conceded by John Fleck.
    • 70': Foul by Enda Stevens (Sheffield United).
    • 70': Said Benrahma (Brentford) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 70': Attempt missed. Said Benrahma (Brentford) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Ollie Watkins.
    • 72': Corner, Brentford. Conceded by Jack O'Connell.
    • 72': Billy Sharp (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 72': Foul by Sergi Canos (Brentford).
    • 74': Offside, Sheffield United. Oliver Norwood tries a through ball, but David McGoldrick is caught offside.
    • 75': Corner, Brentford. Conceded by Martin Cranie.
    • 76': Attempt blocked. Ollie Watkins (Brentford) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Said Benrahma.
    • 77': Attempt missed. Neal Maupay (Brentford) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Kamohelo Mokotjo.
    • 78': Foul by Ollie Watkins (Brentford).
    • 78': Jack O'Connell (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 79': Attempt blocked. Sergi Canos (Brentford) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Julian Jeanvier.
    • 80': Attempt missed. Ollie Watkins (Brentford) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Neal Maupay.
    • 82': Attempt blocked. Emiliano Marcondes (Brentford) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ollie Watkins.
    • 83': Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Julian Jeanvier.
    • 84': Goal! Sheffield United 2, Brentford 0. David McGoldrick (Sheffield United) header from very close range to the top left corner. Assisted by Jack O'Connell with a headed pass following a corner.
    • 87': Attempt missed. Sergi Canos (Brentford) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Ollie Watkins.
    • 88': Corner, Brentford. Conceded by Jack O'Connell.
    • 88': Corner, Brentford. Conceded by Enda Stevens.
    • 90': Substitution, Brentford. Marcus Forss replaces Henrik Dalsgaard.
    • 90'+1': Corner, Brentford. Conceded by Jack O'Connell.
    • 90'+3': Attempt blocked. Sergi Canos (Brentford) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Kamohelo Mokotjo.
    • 90'+3': Corner, Brentford. Conceded by Jack O'Connell.
    • 90'+3': Attempt saved. Emiliano Marcondes (Brentford) header from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ollie Watkins with a cross.
    • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Sheffield United 2, Brentford 0.
    • 90'+5': Match ends, Sheffield United 2, Brentford 0.

    Statistics

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    8 Fouls 6
    0 Yellow Cards 1
    0 Red Cards 1
    0 Offsides 2
    12 Corner Kicks 3
    2 Saves 5
    69.5 Possession 30.5
    29 SHOTS 10
    5 ON GOAL 4
    0.2 On Target % 0.4
    0 Penalty Goals 1
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 1
    567 Accurate Passes 203
    638 Passes 288
    0.9 Pass Completion % 0.7
    5 Accurate Crosses 4
    39 Crosses 11
    0.1 Cross % 0.4
    60 Long Balls 66
    39 Accurate Long Balls 20
    0.7 Long Balls % 0.3
    9 Blocked Shots 1
    3 Effective Tackles 12
    6 Tackles 26
    0.5 Tackle % 0.5
    8 Interceptions 10
    8 Effective Clearances 42
    8 Clearances 42

    Game Information

    Competition: English League Championship

    Venue: Bramall Lane
    Location: Sheffield, England
    Attendance: 24,463

    EFL Championship Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Millwall 2 +5 6
    2 West Bromwich Albion 2 +3 6
    3 Charlton Athletic 2 +2 6
    4 Wolverhampton Wanderers 2 +2 4
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

    SHU Sheffield United (3-4-1-2)

    No. Name
    1 Dean Henderson (GK)
    12 John Egan
    5 Jack O'Connell
    6 Chris Basham Yellow Card
    4 John Fleck
    16 Oliver Norwood
    8 Kieran Dowell
    3 Enda Stevens
    2 George Baldock
    14 Gary Madine Red Card
    11 Scott Hogan
    Sheffield United Substitutes:
    Simon Moore, Mark Duffy, Martin Cranie, Paul Coutts, David McGoldrick, Richard Stearman, Billy Sharp.

    BRE Brentford (3-4-3)

    No. Name
    28 Luke Daniels (GK)
    23 Julian Jeanvier
    29 Yoann Barbet
    26 Ezri Konsa
    12 Kamohelo Mokotjo
    19 Romaine Sawyers
    2 Moses Odubajo
    22 Henrik Dalsgaard
    9 Neal Maupay
    21 Saïd Benrahma
    11 Ollie Watkins
    Brentford Substitutes:
    Mads Bech Sørensen, Patrik Gunnarsson, Josh McEachran, Marcus Forss, Emiliano Marcondes, Josh Dasilva, Sergi Canós.

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