English Premier League

FT Monday, March 4, 2024
Arsenal WWWLW 6
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Sheffield United LLWLL 0
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Match Report

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Arsenal thrash Sheffield United to move within two points of top

Arsenal matched their biggest Premier League away win with the 6-0 pummelling of Sheffield United on Monday after scoring five times in the first half when they tore the home side apart and have closed within two points of leaders Liverpool.

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Team Stats

4
Fouls
11
0
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
5
Offsides
2
7
Corner Kicks
0
0
Saves
4
80.7
Possession
19.3
22
SHOTS
4
10
ON GOAL
0
0.5
On Target %
0.0
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
827
Accurate Passes
142
895
Passes
213
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.7
2
Accurate Crosses
0
17
Crosses
4
0.1
Cross %
0.0
37
Long Balls
51
24
Accurate Long Balls
16
0.6
Long Balls %
0.3
7
Blocked Shots
1
6
Effective Tackles
7
7
Tackles
14
0.9
Tackle %
0.5
4
Interceptions
14
6
Effective Clearances
32
6
Clearances
32

Head to Head

ARS leads series 4-0-1

Lineups

SHU · 4-5-1

  1. 13Ivo GrbicG
  2. 19Jack RobinsonCD-L
  3. 15Anel AhmedhodzicCD-R
  4. 5Auston TrustyLB
  5. 20Jayden BogleRB
  6. 22Tom DaviesCM-L
  7. 16Oliver NorwoodCM-R
  8. 21Vinicius SouzaAM
  9. 8Gustavo HamerLM
  10. 28James McAteeRM
  11. 9Oliver McBurnieF

Substitutes

  1. 23Ben OsbornSUB
  2. 32William OsulaSUB
  3. 18Wes FoderinghamSUB
  4. 24Oliver ArblasterSUB
  5. 2George BaldockSUB
  6. 11Ben Brereton DíazSUB
  7. 42Sydie PeckSUB
  8. 35Andre BrooksSUB
  9. 27Yasser LarouciSUB

ARS · 4-3-3

  1. 22David RayaG
  2. 6Gabriel MagalhãesCD-L
  3. 2William SalibaCD-R
  4. 15Jakub KiwiorLB
  5. 4Ben WhiteRB
  6. 20JorginhoCM
  7. 41Declan RiceLM
  8. 8Martin ØdegaardRM
  9. 29Kai HavertzF
  10. 11Gabriel MartinelliLF
  11. 7Bukayo SakaRF

Substitutes

  1. 21Fabio VieiraSUB
  2. 5Thomas ParteySUB
  3. 19Leandro TrossardSUB
  4. 1Aaron RamsdaleSUB
  5. 9Gabriel JesusSUB
  6. 17CédricSUB
  7. 10Emile Smith RoweSUB
  8. 14Eddie NketiahSUB
  9. 24Reiss NelsonSUB

Timeline

  1. 5' Goal! Sheffield United 0, Arsenal 1. Martin Ødegaard (Arsenal) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
  2. 13' Own Goal by Jayden Bogle, Sheffield United. Sheffield United 0, Arsenal 2.
  3. 15' Goal! Sheffield United 0, Arsenal 3. Gabriel Martinelli (Arsenal) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jakub Kiwior.
  4. 17' Substitution, Sheffield United. Ben Osborn replaces Oliver Norwood.
  5. 25' Goal! Sheffield United 0, Arsenal 4. Kai Havertz (Arsenal) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Gabriel Martinelli.
  6. 29' Jayden Bogle (Sheffield United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  7. 39' Goal! Sheffield United 0, Arsenal 5. Declan Rice (Arsenal) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Bukayo Saka.
  8. 45' Substitution, Sheffield United. Andre Brooks replaces Tom Davies.
  9. 45' Substitution, Sheffield United. William Osula replaces Oliver McBurnie.
  10. 45' Substitution, Sheffield United. George Baldock replaces James McAtee.
  11. 45' Substitution, Arsenal. Fábio Vieira replaces Bukayo Saka because of an injury.
  12. 58' Goal! Sheffield United 0, Arsenal 6. Ben White (Arsenal) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Kai Havertz.
  13. 64' Substitution, Sheffield United. Oliver Arblaster replaces Anel Ahmedhodzic.
  14. 64' Substitution, Arsenal. Gabriel Jesus replaces Gabriel Martinelli because of an injury.
  15. 65' Substitution, Arsenal. Thomas Partey replaces Jorginho.
  16. 65' Substitution, Arsenal. Cédric Soares replaces Ben White.
  17. 74' Substitution, Arsenal. Leandro Trossard replaces Declan Rice.

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