Sheffield United vs Chelsea, 2023-24 English Premier League
· English Premier League
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2 - 2
2 - 2
Chelsea concede late goal in draw with Sheffield United
Sheffield United's striker Ollie McBurnie snatched a stoppage-team equaliser to secure a 2-2 draw at home to Chelsea in their battle for Premier League survival on Sunday.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 2': Foul by Jayden Bogle (Sheffield United).
- 2': Marc Cucurella (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 3': Anel Ahmedhodzic (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 3': Foul by Nicolas Jackson (Chelsea).
- 7': Foul by Anel Ahmedhodzic (Sheffield United).
- 7': Moisés Caicedo (Chelsea) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 8': Ben Brereton (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 8': Foul by Enzo Fernández (Chelsea).
- 9': Attempt missed. Conor Gallagher (Chelsea) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Cole Palmer.
- 10': Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Oliver Arblaster.
- 11': Goal! Sheffield United 0, Chelsea 1. Thiago Silva (Chelsea) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Conor Gallagher with a cross following a corner.
- 12': Foul by Conor Gallagher (Chelsea).
- 12': Mason Holgate (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 17': Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Noni Madueke.
- 18': Conor Gallagher (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 18': Foul by Jack Robinson (Sheffield United).
- 22': Attempt blocked. Ben Brereton (Sheffield United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Oliver McBurnie.
- 23': Attempt blocked. Cole Palmer (Chelsea) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Enzo Fernández.
- 28': Foul by Axel Disasi (Chelsea).
- 28': Oliver McBurnie (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 30': Attempt blocked. Oliver McBurnie (Sheffield United) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Oliver Arblaster.
- 31': Attempt saved. Gustavo Hamer (Sheffield United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
- 32': Goal! Sheffield United 1, Chelsea 1. Jayden Bogle (Sheffield United) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Gustavo Hamer with a through ball.
- 38': Foul by Conor Gallagher (Chelsea).
- 38': Oliver McBurnie (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 40': Ben Osborn (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 40': Foul by Trevoh Chalobah (Chelsea).
- 41': Trevoh Chalobah (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 41': Attempt saved. Jack Robinson (Sheffield United) header from the left side of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Oliver Arblaster.
- 42': Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Thiago Silva.
- 42': Foul by Anel Ahmedhodzic (Sheffield United).
- 42': Marc Cucurella (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Sheffield United 1, Chelsea 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Sheffield United 1, Chelsea 1.
- 46': Attempt blocked. Ben Brereton (Sheffield United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Oliver Arblaster.
- 46': Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Thiago Silva.
- 49': Attempt missed. Oliver McBurnie (Sheffield United) header from very close range is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Ben Brereton with a cross.
- 52': Foul by Ben Brereton (Sheffield United).
- 52': Trevoh Chalobah (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 52': Ben Brereton (Sheffield United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 54': Attempt missed. Gustavo Hamer (Sheffield United) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Oliver Arblaster.
- 58': Cole Palmer (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 58': Foul by Jack Robinson (Sheffield United).
- 58': Jack Robinson (Sheffield United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 59': Foul by Auston Trusty (Sheffield United).
- 59': Noni Madueke (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 59': Delay in match because of an injury Jayden Bogle (Sheffield United).
- 60': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 61': Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Oliver Arblaster.
- 64': Conor Gallagher (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 64': Foul by Gustavo Hamer (Sheffield United).
- 64': Attempt missed. Noni Madueke (Chelsea) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Enzo Fernández.
- 66': Goal! Sheffield United 1, Chelsea 2. Noni Madueke (Chelsea) left footed shot from the right side of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Cole Palmer.
- 70': Foul by Oliver Arblaster (Sheffield United).
- 70': Nicolas Jackson (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 71': Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Jayden Bogle.
- 72': Attempt saved. Cole Palmer (Chelsea) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Conor Gallagher.
- 72': Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Ivo Grbic.
- 73': Foul by Axel Disasi (Chelsea).
- 73': Oliver McBurnie (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 74': Substitution, Chelsea. Carney Chukwuemeka replaces Cole Palmer.
- 76': Substitution, Sheffield United. James McAtee replaces Mason Holgate.
- 78': Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Trevoh Chalobah.
- 78': Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Axel Disasi.
- 82': Substitution, Chelsea. Mykhailo Mudryk replaces Noni Madueke.
- 84': Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Ivo Grbic.
- 85': Corner, Chelsea. Conceded by Oliver McBurnie.
- 86': Foul by Marc Cucurella (Chelsea).
- 86': Gustavo Hamer (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 86': Marc Cucurella (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 87': Substitution, Sheffield United. Cameron Archer replaces Auston Trusty.
- 87': Attempt saved. Jack Robinson (Sheffield United) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Oliver Arblaster.
- 87': Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Djordje Petrovic.
- 88': Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Trevoh Chalobah.
- 88': Attempt missed. Ben Osborn (Sheffield United) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by James McAtee following a corner.
- 89': Conor Gallagher (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 89': Foul by Oliver Arblaster (Sheffield United).
- 89': Oliver Arblaster (Sheffield United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 89': Delay in match because of an injury Jack Robinson (Sheffield United).
- 90'+1': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 90'+1': Substitution, Sheffield United. Vinicius Souza replaces Jack Robinson because of an injury.
- 90'+2': Foul by Enzo Fernández (Chelsea).
- 90'+2': Gustavo Hamer (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+3': Substitution, Chelsea. Benoît Badiashile replaces Marc Cucurella.
- 90'+3': Substitution, Chelsea. Cesare Casadei replaces Nicolas Jackson.
- 90'+3': Goal! Sheffield United 2, Chelsea 2. Oliver McBurnie (Sheffield United) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Cameron Archer with a headed pass following a set piece situation.
- 90'+6': Carney Chukwuemeka (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+6': Foul by Anel Ahmedhodzic (Sheffield United).
- 90'+8': Foul by Gustavo Hamer (Sheffield United).
- 90'+8': Moisés Caicedo (Chelsea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+8': Anel Ahmedhodzic (Sheffield United) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+9': Anel Ahmedhodzic (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+9': Foul by Carney Chukwuemeka (Chelsea).
- 90'+9': Second Half ends, Sheffield United 2, Chelsea 2.
- 0': Match ends, Sheffield United 2, Chelsea 2.
Statistics
 CHE |
SHU |
|
|---|---|---|
| 10 | Fouls | 12 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 4 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| 6 | Corner Kicks | 7 |
| 3 | Saves | 2 |
| 67.8 | Possession | 32.2 |
| 6 | SHOTS | 11 |
| 3 | ON GOAL | 6 |
| 0.5 | On Target % | 0.5 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 598 | Accurate Passes | 238 |
| 697 | Passes | 316 |
| 0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 1 | Accurate Crosses | 4 |
| 11 | Crosses | 21 |
| 0.1 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 47 | Long Balls | 55 |
| 20 | Accurate Long Balls | 28 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 1 | Blocked Shots | 2 |
| 7 | Effective Tackles | 10 |
| 10 | Tackles | 13 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.8 |
| 8 | Interceptions | 10 |
| 21 | Effective Clearances | 22 |
| 21 | Clearances | 22 |
Game Information
Competition: English Premier League
Venue: Bramall Lane
Location: Sheffield, England
Attendance: 28,638
Venue: Bramall Lane
Location: Sheffield, England
Attendance: 28,638
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 (3-5-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 13 | Ivo Grbic (GK) |
| 15 | Anel Ahmedhodzic  |
| 19 | Jack Robinson |
| 30 | Mason Holgate |
| 23 | Ben Osborn |
| 8 | Gustavo Hamer |
| 24 | Oliver Arblaster |
| 5 | Auston Trusty |
| 20 | Jayden Bogle |
| 9 | Oliver McBurnie |
| 11 | Ben Brereton Díaz |
Chelsea (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 28 | Djordje Petrovic (GK) |
| 14 | Trevoh Chalobah |
| 6 | Thiago Silva |
| 3 | Marc Cucurella |
| 2 | Axel Disasi |
| 20 | Cole Palmer |
| 8 | Enzo Fernández |
| 25 | Moisés Caicedo |
| 15 | Nicolas Jackson |
| 23 | Conor Gallagher |
| 11 | Noni Madueke |
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