
Sheffield United vs Wrexham, 2024-25 English Carabao Cup, First Round
· English Carabao Cup
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4 - 2
4 - 2
Wrexham out of Carabao Cup after loss to Sheffield United
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Sheffield United came from behind to beat Wrexham 4-1 on Tuesday to put a quick end to the newly-promoted League One side's Carabao Cup campaign.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Attempt saved. William Boyle (Wrexham) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Oliver Rathbone.
- 1': Corner, Wrexham. Conceded by Ivo Grbic.
- 2': Foul by Luke Bolton (Wrexham).
- 2': Harry Boyes (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 6': Femi Seriki (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 6': Foul by Sebastian Revan (Wrexham).
- 9': Attempt blocked. James McClean (Wrexham) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by William Boyle.
- 11': Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Lewis Brunt.
- 12': Attempt missed. Rhian Brewster (Sheffield United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Sydie Peck with a cross following a corner.
- 13': Delay in match because of an injury Femi Seriki (Sheffield United).
- 15': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 19': Attempt missed. Sydie Peck (Sheffield United) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high.
- 19': Delay in match because of an injury Femi Seriki (Sheffield United).
- 21': Substitution, Sheffield United. Alfie Gilchrist replaces Femi Seriki because of an injury.
- 21': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 23': Foul by James Jones (Wrexham).
- 23': Louie Marsh (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 24': Foul by James McClean (Wrexham).
- 24': Sydie Peck (Sheffield United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 25': Attempt blocked. Anis Ben Slimane (Sheffield United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 25': Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Sam Dalby.
- 26': Attempt saved. Rhian Brewster (Sheffield United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Anis Ben Slimane.
- 29': Corner, Wrexham. Conceded by Harry Boyes.
- 29': Goal! Sheffield United 0, Wrexham 1. William Boyle (Wrexham) left footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Dan Scarr with a headed pass following a corner.
- 31': Attempt missed. Ismaila Coulibaly (Sheffield United) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
- 32': Delay in match because of an injury Auston Trusty (Sheffield United).
- 33': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 33': Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Dan Scarr.
- 34': Attempt blocked. Ismaila Coulibaly (Sheffield United) header from the right side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Harry Boyes with a cross.
- 34': Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by James McClean.
- 35': Attempt blocked. Rhian Brewster (Sheffield United) header from very close range is blocked.
- 35': Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by George Evans.
- 35': Goal! Sheffield United 1, Wrexham 1. Auston Trusty (Sheffield United) header from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Sydie Peck with a cross following a corner.
- 37': Foul by James Jones (Wrexham).
- 37': Ismaila Coulibaly (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 37': Foul by Louie Marsh (Sheffield United).
- 37': George Evans (Wrexham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 42': Foul by James McClean (Wrexham).
- 42': Sydie Peck (Sheffield United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 42': James McClean (Wrexham) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 44': Attempt saved. Oliver Rathbone (Wrexham) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Sam Dalby.
- 45'+2': Attempt missed. Sebastian Revan (Wrexham) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Callum Burton.
- 45'+5': First Half ends, Sheffield United 1, Wrexham 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Sheffield United 1, Wrexham 1.
- 46': Alfie Gilchrist (Sheffield United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 46': Foul by Oliver Rathbone (Wrexham).
- 48': Attempt blocked. Harry Boyes (Sheffield United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ismaila Coulibaly.
- 48': Attempt saved. Louie Marsh (Sheffield United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ismaila Coulibaly.
- 49': Foul by Sydie Peck (Sheffield United).
- 49': James McClean (Wrexham) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 49': Offside, Wrexham. Sam Dalby is caught offside.
- 51': Corner, Wrexham. Conceded by Auston Trusty.
- 52': Corner, Wrexham. Conceded by Sydie Peck.
- 53': Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by George Evans.
- 54': Attempt missed. Harry Souttar (Sheffield United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right following a corner.
- 55': Anis Ben Slimane (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 55': Foul by Lewis Brunt (Wrexham).
- 56': Offside, Sheffield United. Anis Ben Slimane is caught offside.
- 57': Own Goal by Lewis Brunt, Wrexham. Sheffield United 2, Wrexham 1.
- 59': Attempt missed. Sydie Peck (Sheffield United) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is high and wide to the left.
- 62': Substitution, Wrexham. Jack Marriott replaces James McClean.
- 62': Substitution, Wrexham. Steven Fletcher replaces Sam Dalby.
- 62': Substitution, Wrexham. Elliot Lee replaces Oliver Rathbone.
- 63': Attempt missed. Sydie Peck (Sheffield United) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Anis Ben Slimane.
- 65': Dan Scarr (Wrexham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 65': Foul by Rhian Brewster (Sheffield United).
- 66': Foul by Ismaila Coulibaly (Sheffield United).
- 66': Steven Fletcher (Wrexham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 67': Foul by Elliot Lee (Wrexham).
- 67': Sydie Peck (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 67': Penalty Sheffield United. Anis Ben Slimane draws a foul in the penalty area.
- 67': Penalty conceded by Luke Bolton (Wrexham) after a foul in the penalty area.
- 69': Penalty saved. Rhian Brewster (Sheffield United) right footed shot saved in the bottom right corner.
- 69': Goal! Sheffield United 3, Wrexham 1. Louie Marsh (Sheffield United) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner following a set piece situation.
- 70': Substitution, Sheffield United. Rhys Norrington-Davies replaces Harry Boyes.
- 70': Substitution, Sheffield United. Ryan Oné replaces Rhian Brewster.
- 70': Substitution, Sheffield United. Gustavo Hamer replaces Louie Marsh.
- 70': Substitution, Wrexham. George Dobson replaces George Evans.
- 73': Foul by Elliot Lee (Wrexham).
- 73': Owen Hampson (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 74': Attempt missed. Owen Hampson (Sheffield United) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Sydie Peck with a through ball.
- 75': Foul by Rhys Norrington-Davies (Sheffield United).
- 75': Luke Bolton (Wrexham) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 75': Attempt missed. William Boyle (Wrexham) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Elliot Lee with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 76': Attempt missed. William Boyle (Wrexham) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by George Dobson with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 77': Corner, Wrexham. Conceded by Ismaila Coulibaly.
- 78': Attempt blocked. Lewis Brunt (Wrexham) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 79': Substitution, Wrexham. Ryan Barnett replaces Luke Bolton.
- 80': Substitution, Sheffield United. Andre Brooks replaces Owen Hampson.
- 83': Attempt saved. Andre Brooks (Sheffield United) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Anis Ben Slimane.
- 84': Attempt blocked. Ryan Oné (Sheffield United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Gustavo Hamer.
- 84': Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Dan Scarr.
- 85': Attempt saved. Harry Souttar (Sheffield United) header from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Andre Brooks with a cross.
- 85': Goal! Sheffield United 4, Wrexham 1. Anis Ben Slimane (Sheffield United) right footed shot from very close range to the high centre of the goal following a corner.
- 86': Attempt saved. Sebastian Revan (Wrexham) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Ryan Barnett with a cross.
- 86': Corner, Wrexham. Conceded by Ivo Grbic.
- 87': Attempt missed. Dan Scarr (Wrexham) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Elliot Lee with a cross following a corner.
- 90': Foul by Rhys Norrington-Davies (Sheffield United).
- 90': Steven Fletcher (Wrexham) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 90'+1': Foul by Sydie Peck (Sheffield United).
- 90'+1': Jack Marriott (Wrexham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+3': Attempt missed. Steven Fletcher (Wrexham) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right.
- 90'+3': Goal! Sheffield United 4, Wrexham 2. Sebastian Revan (Wrexham) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Elliot Lee.
- 90'+4': Sydie Peck (Sheffield United) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+5': Jack Marriott (Wrexham) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Sheffield United 4, Wrexham 2.
- 0': Match ends, Sheffield United 4, Wrexham 2.
Statistics
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SHU![]() |
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11 | Fouls | 7 |
2 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
1 | Offsides | 1 |
6 | Corner Kicks | 7 |
5 | Saves | 3 |
33.2 | Possession | 66.8 |
12 | SHOTS | 20 |
5 | ON GOAL | 8 |
0.4 | On Target % | 0.4 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 1 |
191 | Accurate Passes | 526 |
286 | Passes | 608 |
0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
7 | Accurate Crosses | 8 |
22 | Crosses | 15 |
0.3 | Cross % | 0.5 |
67 | Long Balls | 50 |
30 | Accurate Long Balls | 24 |
0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
2 | Blocked Shots | 5 |
19 | Effective Tackles | 7 |
25 | Tackles | 10 |
0.8 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
7 | Interceptions | 7 |
19 | Effective Clearances | 24 |
19 | Clearances | 24 |
Game Information
Competition: English Carabao Cup
Venue: Bramall Lane
Location: Sheffield, England
Attendance: 11,446
Venue: Bramall Lane
Location: Sheffield, England
Attendance: 11,446
Line-Ups
Sheffield United (4-4-1-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
13 | Ivo Grbic (GK) |
5 | Auston Trusty |
6 | Harry Souttar |
43 | Harry Boyes |
38 | Femi Seriki |
29 | Ismaila Coulibaly |
42 | Sydie Peck |
25 | Anis Ben Slimane |
44 | Owen Hampson |
7 | Rhian Brewster |
34 | Louie Marsh |
Wrexham (3-5-2)
No. | Name |
---|---|
13 | Callum Burton (GK) |
24 | Dan Scarr |
25 | William Boyle |
3 | Lewis Brunt |
7 | James McClean ![]() |
30 | James Jones |
12 | George Evans |
23 | Sebastian Revan |
17 | Luke Bolton |
18 | Sam Dalby |
20 | Oliver Rathbone |
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