Sheffield United vs Wolverhampton Wanderers, 2023-24 English Premier League
· English Premier League
FT
2 - 1
2 - 1
Last-minute penalty gives Sheffield United win over Wolves
Sheffield United snatched their first Premier League win this season after a late Oliver Norwood penalty secured a 2-1 home victory over Wolves.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Foul by George Baldock (Sheffield United).
- 1': Rayan Aït-Nouri (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 8': Foul by Vinicius Souza (Sheffield United).
- 8': Tommy Doyle (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 8': Offside, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Tommy Doyle tries a through ball, but Mario Lemina is caught offside.
- 9': Foul by Mario Lemina (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 9': Gustavo Hamer (Sheffield United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 11': Attempt missed. Nélson Semedo (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Hwang Hee-Chan.
- 16': Corner, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Conceded by Oliver Norwood.
- 20': Attempt blocked. Oliver Norwood (Sheffield United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 21': Foul by Auston Trusty (Sheffield United).
- 21': Sasa Kalajdzic (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 22': Foul by George Baldock (Sheffield United).
- 22': Sasa Kalajdzic (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 22': George Baldock (Sheffield United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 25': Attempt saved. Matheus Cunha (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Hwang Hee-Chan.
- 25': Corner, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Conceded by Wes Foderingham.
- 26': Attempt blocked. Rayan Aït-Nouri (Wolverhampton Wanderers) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Maximilian Kilman.
- 26': Foul by Gustavo Hamer (Sheffield United).
- 26': Hwang Hee-Chan (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 27': Attempt missed. Tommy Doyle (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left from a direct free kick.
- 29': Hand ball by Toti Gomes (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 32': Foul by Gustavo Hamer (Sheffield United).
- 32': Rayan Aït-Nouri (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 32': Attempt missed. Hwang Hee-Chan (Wolverhampton Wanderers) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Sasa Kalajdzic.
- 32': Attempt missed. Rayan Aït-Nouri (Wolverhampton Wanderers) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Hwang Hee-Chan.
- 35': Hand ball by Rhian Brewster (Sheffield United).
- 42': Attempt blocked. Tommy Doyle (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 43': Offside, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Maximilian Kilman tries a through ball, but Sasa Kalajdzic is caught offside.
- 45': Delay in match because of an injury Rhian Brewster (Sheffield United).
- 45'+2': Substitution, Sheffield United. James McAtee replaces Rhian Brewster because of an injury.
- 45'+2': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Sheffield United 0, Wolverhampton Wanderers 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Sheffield United 0, Wolverhampton Wanderers 0.
- 46': Attempt missed. Cameron Archer (Sheffield United) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Gustavo Hamer.
- 47': Hand ball by Vinicius Souza (Sheffield United).
- 49': Foul by Craig Dawson (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 49': James McAtee (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 49': Craig Dawson (Wolverhampton Wanderers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 50': Attempt missed. James McAtee (Sheffield United) left footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high from a direct free kick.
- 51': Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Toti Gomes.
- 51': Attempt missed. Gustavo Hamer (Sheffield United) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Luke Thomas following a corner.
- 53': Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Sasa Kalajdzic.
- 54': Foul by Oliver Norwood (Sheffield United).
- 54': Matheus Cunha (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 57': Foul by George Baldock (Sheffield United).
- 57': Sasa Kalajdzic (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 58': Foul by Tommy Doyle (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 58': Jayden Bogle (Sheffield United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 58': Tommy Doyle (Wolverhampton Wanderers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 61': Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Jean-Ricner Bellegarde replaces Sasa Kalajdzic.
- 66': Attempt missed. Oliver Norwood (Sheffield United) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by James McAtee.
- 69': Foul by Gustavo Hamer (Sheffield United).
- 69': Matheus Cunha (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 70': Foul by Craig Dawson (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 70': Gustavo Hamer (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 70': Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Boubacar Traoré replaces Tommy Doyle.
- 72': Goal! Sheffield United 1, Wolverhampton Wanderers 0. Cameron Archer (Sheffield United) right footed shot from outside the box to the top left corner. Assisted by James McAtee.
- 74': Cameron Archer (Sheffield United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 74': Foul by Maximilian Kilman (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 79': Corner, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Conceded by Jack Robinson.
- 80': Attempt saved. Mario Lemina (Wolverhampton Wanderers) with an attempt from very close range is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Rayan Aït-Nouri with a cross.
- 80': Foul by Toti Gomes (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 80': Wes Foderingham (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 81': Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Fábio Silva replaces Toti Gomes.
- 81': Foul by Fábio Silva (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 81': George Baldock (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 81': Fábio Silva (Wolverhampton Wanderers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 82': Attempt blocked. Jayden Bogle (Sheffield United) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Cameron Archer.
- 83': Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Jean-Ricner Bellegarde.
- 85': Attempt missed. Oliver Norwood (Sheffield United) right footed shot from more than 35 yards misses to the left.
- 85': Foul by James McAtee (Sheffield United).
- 85': Jean-Ricner Bellegarde (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 85': Corner, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Conceded by Auston Trusty.
- 86': Attempt missed. Mario Lemina (Wolverhampton Wanderers) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jean-Ricner Bellegarde with a cross following a corner.
- 89': Goal! Sheffield United 1, Wolverhampton Wanderers 1. Jean-Ricner Bellegarde (Wolverhampton Wanderers) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Hwang Hee-Chan.
- 89': Gustavo Hamer (Sheffield United) is shown the yellow card.
- 90': Substitution, Sheffield United. Ben Osborn replaces Gustavo Hamer because of an injury.
- 90'+1': Foul by James McAtee (Sheffield United).
- 90'+1': Mario Lemina (Wolverhampton Wanderers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+3': Offside, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Matheus Cunha tries a through ball, but Fábio Silva is caught offside.
- 90'+4': Attempt blocked. James McAtee (Sheffield United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ben Osborn.
- 90'+4': Attempt missed. Jayden Bogle (Sheffield United) header from a difficult angle on the right is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Oliver Norwood with a cross.
- 90'+6': Foul by Fábio Silva (Wolverhampton Wanderers).
- 90'+6': George Baldock (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+7': Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Boubacar Traoré.
- 90'+7': Penalty Sheffield United. George Baldock draws a foul in the penalty area.
- 90'+7': Penalty conceded by Fábio Silva (Wolverhampton Wanderers) after a foul in the penalty area.
- 90'+10': Goal! Sheffield United 2, Wolverhampton Wanderers 1. Oliver Norwood (Sheffield United) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the top right corner.
- 90'+11': Second Half ends, Sheffield United 2, Wolverhampton Wanderers 1.
- 0': Match ends, Sheffield United 2, Wolverhampton Wanderers 1.
Statistics
 WOL |
SHU |
|
|---|---|---|
| 10 | Fouls | 13 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 3 | Offsides | 0 |
| 4 | Corner Kicks | 4 |
| 0 | Saves | 2 |
| 61.9 | Possession | 38.1 |
| 10 | SHOTS | 11 |
| 3 | ON GOAL | 2 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.2 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 1 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 1 |
| 407 | Accurate Passes | 201 |
| 501 | Passes | 300 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.7 |
| 3 | Accurate Crosses | 3 |
| 10 | Crosses | 16 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 50 | Long Balls | 55 |
| 20 | Accurate Long Balls | 13 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.2 |
| 2 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
| 7 | Effective Tackles | 11 |
| 13 | Tackles | 24 |
| 0.5 | Tackle % | 0.5 |
| 6 | Interceptions | 5 |
| 25 | Effective Clearances | 14 |
| 25 | Clearances | 14 |
Game Information
Competition: English Premier League
Venue: Bramall Lane
Location: Sheffield, England
Attendance: 29,454
Venue: Bramall Lane
Location: Sheffield, England
Attendance: 29,454
Premier League Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal | 35 | +57 | 80 |
| 2 | Manchester City | 34 | +50 | 79 |
| 3 | Liverpool | 35 | +41 | 75 |
| 4 | Aston Villa | 35 | +21 | 67 |
Line-Ups
Sheffield United (3-4-1-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 18 | Wes Foderingham (GK) |
| 5 | Auston Trusty |
| 19 | Jack Robinson |
| 2 | George Baldock  |
| 16 | Oliver Norwood |
| 21 | Vinicius Souza |
| 8 | Gustavo Hamer |
| 14 | Luke Thomas |
| 20 | Jayden Bogle |
| 10 | Cameron Archer |
| 7 | Rhian Brewster |
Wolverhampton Wanderers (4-4-1-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | José Sá (GK) |
| 15 | Craig Dawson |
| 23 | Max Kilman |
| 24 | Tote Gomes |
| 22 | Nélson Semedo |
| 20 | Tommy Doyle |
| 5 | Mario Lemina |
| 3 | Rayan Aït-Nouri |
| 11 | Hwang Hee-Chan |
| 18 | Sasa Kalajdzic |
| 12 | Matheus Cunha |
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