English Premier League

FT Saturday, October 24, 2020
Sheffield United LLLLD 1
–
Liverpool WLLDW 2
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SHU101
LIV112
Anfield

Match Report

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Liverpool rally to beat Sheffield United with Diogo Jota winner

Liverpool came from a goal down to beat Sheffield United in their Premier League clash at Anfield on Saturday night.

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Team Stats

15
Fouls
7
3
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
2
3
Corner Kicks
7
3
Saves
1
37.8
Possession
62.2
13
SHOTS
17
2
ON GOAL
5
0.2
On Target %
0.3
1
Penalty Goals
0
1
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
309
Accurate Passes
589
406
Passes
683
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.9
4
Accurate Crosses
6
20
Crosses
22
0.2
Cross %
0.3
59
Long Balls
78
23
Accurate Long Balls
46
0.4
Long Balls %
0.6
4
Blocked Shots
5
10
Effective Tackles
5
22
Tackles
7
0.5
Tackle %
0.7
4
Interceptions
6
25
Effective Clearances
30
25
Clearances
30

Head to Head

LIV leads series 4-0-1

Lineups

LIV · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Alisson BeckerG
  2. 12Joe GomezCD-L
  3. 3FabinhoCD-R
  4. 26Andy RobertsonLB
  5. 66Trent Alexander-ArnoldRB
  6. 9Roberto FirminoAM
  7. 5Georginio WijnaldumLM
  8. 14Jordan HendersonRM
  9. 11Mohamed SalahF
  10. 10Sadio ManéAM-L
  11. 20Diogo JotaAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 76Neco WilliamsSUB
  2. 23Xherdan ShaqiriSUB
  3. 17Curtis JonesSUB
  4. 13Adrián SUB
  5. 7James MilnerSUB
  6. 47Nathaniel PhillipsSUB
  7. 18Takumi MinaminoSUB

SHU · 3-5-2

  1. 1Aaron RamsdaleG
  2. 12John EganCD
  3. 3Enda StevensCD-L
  4. 6Chris BashamCD-R
  5. 7John LundstramCM-L
  6. 8Sander BergeCM-R
  7. 22Ethan AmpaduAM
  8. 23Ben OsbornLM
  9. 2George BaldockRM
  10. 24Rhian BrewsterCF-L
  11. 9Oliver McBurnieCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 17David McGoldrickSUB
  2. 16Oliver NorwoodSUB
  3. 21Michael VerripsSUB
  4. 10Billy SharpSUB
  5. 14Oliver BurkeSUB
  6. 19Jack RobinsonSUB
  7. 15Phil JagielkaSUB

Timeline

  1. 3' John Lundstram (Sheffield United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 11' VAR Decision: Penalty Sheffield United.
  3. 13' Goal! Liverpool 0, Sheffield United 1. Sander Berge (Sheffield United) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  4. 41' Goal! Liverpool 1, Sheffield United 1. Roberto Firmino (Liverpool) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal.
  5. 54' Substitution, Sheffield United. Oliver Burke replaces Rhian Brewster.
  6. 63' VAR Decision: No Goal Liverpool 1-1 Sheffield United.
  7. 64' Goal! Liverpool 2, Sheffield United 1. Diogo Jota (Liverpool) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Sadio Mané with a cross.
  8. 66' Enda Stevens (Sheffield United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  9. 76' Substitution, Sheffield United. David McGoldrick replaces John Lundstram.
  10. 83' Substitution, Liverpool. James Milner replaces Diogo Jota.
  11. 83' Substitution, Liverpool. Takumi Minamino replaces Roberto Firmino.
  12. 86' Sander Berge (Sheffield United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

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