English FA Cup

FT Sunday, March 19, 2023
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Match Report

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Sheffield United edge Blackburn in five-goal thriller to enter FA Cup semifinals

Sheffield United came from behind twice to edge Blackburn Rovers 3-2 in an entertaining FA Cup quarter-final after Tommy Doyle's superb 91st minute

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Head to Head

SHU leads series 3-2

Lineups

SHU · 3-4-2-1

  1. 18Wes FoderinghamG
  2. 12John EganCD
  3. 19Jack RobinsonCD-L
  4. 15Anel AhmedhodzicCD-R
  5. 22Tommy DoyleCM-L
  6. 8Sander BergeCM-R
  7. 13Max LoweLM
  8. 2George BaldockRM
  9. 9Oliver McBurnieF
  10. 29Iliman NdiayeCF-L
  11. 28James McAteeCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 16Oliver NorwoodSUB
  2. 6Chris BashamSUB
  3. 4John FleckSUB
  4. 30Oliver ArblasterSUB
  5. 36Daniel JebbisonSUB
  6. 17Ismaila CoulibalySUB
  7. 10Billy SharpSUB
  8. 20Jayden BogleSUB
  9. 1Adam DaviesSUB

BLK · 4-2-3-1

  1. 13Aynsley PearsG
  2. 5Dominic HyamCD-L
  3. 17Hayden CarterCD-R
  4. 3Harry PickeringLB
  5. 11Joe Rankin-CostelloRB
  6. 8Sammie SzmodicsAM
  7. 6Tyler MortonLM
  8. 27Lewis TravisRM
  9. 9Sam GallagherF
  10. 22Ben Brereton DíazAM-L
  11. 19Ryan HedgesAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 33Ashley PhillipsSUB
  2. 38Harry LeonardSUB
  3. 2Callum BrittainSUB
  4. 10Tyrhys DolanSUB
  5. 16Scott WhartonSUB
  6. 1Thomas KaminskiSUB
  7. 36Adam WhartonSUB
  8. 30Jake GarrettSUB
  9. 7Tayo EdunSUB

Timeline

  1. 21' Jack Robinson (Sheffield United) is shown the yellow card for hand ball.
  2. 21' Goal! Sheffield United 0, Blackburn Rovers 1. Ben Brereton (Blackburn Rovers) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  3. 28' Own Goal by Sam Gallagher, Blackburn Rovers. Sheffield United 1, Blackburn Rovers 1.
  4. 60' Goal! Sheffield United 1, Blackburn Rovers 2. Sammie Szmodics (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Sam Gallagher with a through ball.
  5. 62' Hayden Carter (Blackburn Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  6. 70' Substitution, Sheffield United. Billy Sharp replaces Jack Robinson.
  7. 80' Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Scott Wharton replaces Ryan Hedges.
  8. 80' Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Callum Brittain replaces Joe Rankin-Costello.
  9. 81' Goal! Sheffield United 2, Blackburn Rovers 2. Oliver McBurnie (Sheffield United) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Max Lowe.
  10. 88' Substitution, Sheffield United. Jayden Bogle replaces George Baldock.
  11. 90'+1' Goal! Sheffield United 3, Blackburn Rovers 2. Tommy Doyle (Sheffield United) right footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Sander Berge.
  12. 90'+3' Substitution, Sheffield United. Chris Basham replaces James McAtee.
  13. 90'+4' Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Jake Garrett replaces Sammie Szmodics.
  14. 90'+4' Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Tyrhys Dolan replaces Tyler Morton.

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