English Premier League

FT Wednesday, June 24, 2020
Sheffield United DWWDL 0
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Manchester United DWWWD 3
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Old Trafford

Match Report

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Martial hits hat trick as Man United beat Sheffield United to close on top four

An Anthony Martial hat trick saw Manchester United close the gap on the Premier League top four to just two points.

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Team Stats

6
Fouls
10
0
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
2
Offsides
1
5
Corner Kicks
10
3
Saves
1
31.8
Possession
68.2
4
SHOTS
15
1
ON GOAL
6
0.3
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
279
Accurate Passes
681
338
Passes
748
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.9
3
Accurate Crosses
4
17
Crosses
17
0.2
Cross %
0.2
49
Long Balls
42
17
Accurate Long Balls
38
0.3
Long Balls %
0.9
2
Blocked Shots
4
5
Effective Tackles
3
15
Tackles
7
0.3
Tackle %
0.4
15
Interceptions
8
18
Effective Clearances
18
18
Clearances
18

Head to Head

MAN leads series 3-0-1

Lineups

MAN · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1David de GeaG
  2. 5Harry MaguireCD-L
  3. 2Victor LindelöfCD-R
  4. 23Luke ShawLB
  5. 29Aaron Wan-BissakaRB
  6. 18Bruno FernandesAM
  7. 31Nemanja MaticLM
  8. 6Paul PogbaRM
  9. 9Anthony MartialF
  10. 10Marcus RashfordAM-L
  11. 26Mason GreenwoodAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 25Odion IghaloSUB
  2. 3Eric BaillySUB
  3. 21Daniel JamesSUB
  4. 8Juan MataSUB
  5. 15Andreas PereiraSUB
  6. 39Scott McTominaySUB
  7. 53Brandon WilliamsSUB
  8. 17FredSUB
  9. 22Sergio RomeroSUB

SHU · 3-5-2

  1. 25Simon MooreG
  2. 15Phil JagielkaCD
  3. 19Jack RobinsonCD-L
  4. 6Chris BashamCD-R
  5. 4John FleckCM-L
  6. 7John LundstramCM-R
  7. 16Oliver NorwoodAM
  8. 3Enda StevensLM
  9. 2George BaldockRM
  10. 22Lys MoussetCF-L
  11. 17David McGoldrickCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 9Oliver McBurnieSUB
  2. 30Richairo ZivkovicSUB
  3. 10Billy SharpSUB
  4. 23Ben OsbornSUB
  5. 26Jack RodwellSUB
  6. 32Sander BergeSUB
  7. 18Kieron FreemanSUB
  8. 8Luke FreemanSUB
  9. 21Michael VerripsSUB

Timeline

  1. 7' Goal! Manchester United 1, Sheffield United 0. Anthony Martial (Manchester United) left footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Marcus Rashford with a cross.
  2. 44' Goal! Manchester United 2, Sheffield United 0. Anthony Martial (Manchester United) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Aaron Wan-Bissaka with a cross.
  3. 45' Sander Berge (Sheffield United) Substitution at 45'
  4. 45' Oliver McBurnie (Sheffield United) Substitution at 45'
  5. 64' Richairo Zivkovic (Sheffield United) Substitution at 64'
  6. 67' Luke Shaw (Manchester United) Yellow Card at 67'
  7. 74' Goal! Manchester United 3, Sheffield United 0. Anthony Martial (Manchester United) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Marcus Rashford with a through ball.
  8. 80' Odion Ighalo (Manchester United) Substitution at 80'
  9. 80' Andreas Pereira (Manchester United) Substitution at 80'
  10. 80' Scott McTominay (Manchester United) Substitution at 80'
  11. 80' Daniel James (Manchester United) Substitution at 80'
  12. 80' Substitution, Manchester United. Juan Mata replaces Mason Greenwood.

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