English League Championship

Huddersfield Town vs Sheffield United, 2021-22 English League Championship, Regular Season

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Huddersfield Town are hosting Sheffield United at Accu Stadium, Huddersfield, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Championship.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Foul by Oliver McBurnie (Sheffield United).
  • 1': Lee Nicholls (Huddersfield Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 2': Foul by Morgan Gibbs-White (Sheffield United).
  • 2': Pipa (Huddersfield Town) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 3': Foul by Billy Sharp (Sheffield United).
  • 3': Pipa (Huddersfield Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 4': Foul by George Baldock (Sheffield United).
  • 4': Jonathan Russell (Huddersfield Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 5': Corner, Huddersfield Town. Conceded by Jack Robinson.
  • 10': Attempt blocked. Josh Koroma (Huddersfield Town) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Josh Ruffels.
  • 10': Attempt missed. Pipa (Huddersfield Town) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Josh Koroma.
  • 12': Foul by Morgan Gibbs-White (Sheffield United).
  • 12': Jonathan Hogg (Huddersfield Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 12': Foul by George Baldock (Sheffield United).
  • 12': Pipa (Huddersfield Town) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 17': Foul by Sander Berge (Sheffield United).
  • 17': Lewis O'Brien (Huddersfield Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 17': Sander Berge (Sheffield United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 18': Attempt missed. Danny Ward (Huddersfield Town) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Pipa.
  • 20': Foul by Jonathan Russell (Huddersfield Town).
  • 20': John Fleck (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 21': Attempt saved. Oliver McBurnie (Sheffield United) header from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Jayden Bogle with a cross.
  • 27': Attempt missed. Oliver McBurnie (Sheffield United) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by John Fleck with a cross.
  • 31': Attempt blocked. Lewis O'Brien (Huddersfield Town) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 31': Corner, Huddersfield Town. Conceded by Jack Robinson.
  • 32': Attempt blocked. Josh Ruffels (Huddersfield Town) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Sorba Thomas with a cross.
  • 34': Attempt missed. Danny Ward (Huddersfield Town) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right.
  • 38': Offside, Sheffield United. George Baldock tries a through ball, but Billy Sharp is caught offside.
  • 38': Corner, Huddersfield Town. Conceded by John Egan.
  • 39': Foul by Danny Ward (Huddersfield Town).
  • 39': Wes Foderingham (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 42': Foul by Billy Sharp (Sheffield United).
  • 42': Pipa (Huddersfield Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 43': Corner, Huddersfield Town. Conceded by George Baldock.
  • 44': Attempt blocked. Josh Ruffels (Huddersfield Town) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Josh Koroma.
  • 44': Corner, Huddersfield Town. Conceded by Oliver McBurnie.
  • 45': Attempt saved. Josh Ruffels (Huddersfield Town) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jonathan Russell.
  • 45': Corner, Huddersfield Town. Conceded by Wes Foderingham.
  • 45'+1': First Half ends, Huddersfield Town 0, Sheffield United 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Huddersfield Town 0, Sheffield United 0.
  • 46': Attempt missed. Billy Sharp (Sheffield United) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Jayden Bogle.
  • 47': Attempt blocked. Lewis O'Brien (Huddersfield Town) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Danny Ward.
  • 47': Corner, Huddersfield Town. Conceded by Chris Basham.
  • 49': Attempt saved. Oliver McBurnie (Sheffield United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Billy Sharp.
  • 50': Billy Sharp (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 50': Foul by Matty Pearson (Huddersfield Town).
  • 51': Foul by Lewis O'Brien (Huddersfield Town).
  • 51': Sander Berge (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 52': Foul by Billy Sharp (Sheffield United).
  • 52': Jonathan Hogg (Huddersfield Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 57': Foul by Oliver McBurnie (Sheffield United).
  • 57': Jonathan Russell (Huddersfield Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 58': Attempt saved. Oliver McBurnie (Sheffield United) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner.
  • 59': Attempt saved. Sander Berge (Sheffield United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by John Fleck.
  • 60': Foul by John Fleck (Sheffield United).
  • 60': Lewis O'Brien (Huddersfield Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 61': Attempt saved. Josh Koroma (Huddersfield Town) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Lewis O'Brien with a through ball.
  • 66': Substitution, Huddersfield Town. Duane Holmes replaces Josh Koroma.
  • 67': Corner, Huddersfield Town. Conceded by Jayden Bogle.
  • 68': Attempt missed. Jonathan Hogg (Huddersfield Town) header from the left side of the six yard box is too high. Assisted by Sorba Thomas with a cross following a corner.
  • 69': Jack Robinson (Sheffield United) is shown the yellow card.
  • 72': Foul by Sorba Thomas (Huddersfield Town).
  • 72': George Baldock (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 72': Substitution, Sheffield United. Oliver Norwood replaces Morgan Gibbs-White.
  • 73': Foul by Oliver McBurnie (Sheffield United).
  • 73': Matty Pearson (Huddersfield Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 73': Oliver McBurnie (Sheffield United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 76': Substitution, Huddersfield Town. Danel Sinani replaces Josh Ruffels.
  • 84': Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Pipa.
  • 84': Attempt saved. John Fleck (Sheffield United) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Oliver Norwood.
  • 84': Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Lee Nicholls.
  • 85': Attempt blocked. Oliver McBurnie (Sheffield United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jack Robinson with a headed pass.
  • 85': Attempt blocked. Sander Berge (Sheffield United) right footed shot from very close range is blocked.
  • 86': Substitution, Sheffield United. Iliman Ndiaye replaces Oliver McBurnie.
  • 87': Corner, Huddersfield Town. Conceded by Chris Basham.
  • 88': Substitution, Huddersfield Town. Harry Toffolo replaces Danny Ward.
  • 90': Duane Holmes (Huddersfield Town) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 90': Foul by John Fleck (Sheffield United).
  • 90': John Fleck (Sheffield United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+1': Attempt saved. Jonathan Russell (Huddersfield Town) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Danel Sinani.
  • 90'+3': Jonathan Hogg (Huddersfield Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Huddersfield Town 0, Sheffield United 0.
  • 0': Match ends, Huddersfield Town 0, Sheffield United 0.

Statistics

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13 Fouls 5
4 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 0
2 Corner Kicks 9
3 Saves 5
49.9 Possession 50.1
9 SHOTS 12
6 ON GOAL 3
0.7 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
411 Accurate Passes 420
504 Passes 505
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
5 Accurate Crosses 4
27 Crosses 21
0.2 Cross % 0.2
64 Long Balls 53
26 Accurate Long Balls 26
0.4 Long Balls % 0.5
1 Blocked Shots 5
12 Effective Tackles 5
16 Tackles 7
0.8 Tackle % 0.7
10 Interceptions 6
22 Effective Clearances 23
22 Clearances 23

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: Accu Stadium
Location: Huddersfield, England
Attendance: 17,523

EFL Championship Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Coventry City 35 +34 71
2 Middlesbrough 35 +19 66
3 Ipswich Town 34 +26 63
4 Millwall 35 +7 62
Full Table

Line-Ups

HUD Huddersfield Town (4-3-3)

No. Name
21 Lee Nicholls (GK)
32 Tom Lees
4 Matty Pearson
14 Joshua Ruffels
2 Pipa
6 Jonathan Hogg Yellow Card
8 Lewis O'Brien
37 Jonathan Russell
25 Daniel Ward
10 Josh Koroma
16 Sorba Thomas

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

No. Name
18 Wes Foderingham (GK)
12 John Egan
19 Jack Robinson Yellow Card
6 Chris Basham
4 John Fleck Yellow Card
8 Sander Berge Yellow Card
27 Morgan Gibbs-White
2 George Baldock
20 Jayden Bogle
10 Billy Sharp
9 Oliver McBurnie Yellow Card

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