Sheffield United vs Wrexham, 2024-25 English Carabao Cup, First Round

· English Carabao Cup

Sheffield United

35': Auston Trusty
57': Lewis Brunt (OG)
69': Louie Marsh
85': Anis Ben Slimane

FT
4 - 2

Wrexham

29': William Boyle
90'+3': Sebastian Revan

Wrexham out of Carabao Cup after loss to Sheffield United

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

WXM		SHU
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

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

Sheffield United Substitutes:

Harrison Burrows, Andre Brooks, Alfie Gilchrist, Gustavo Hamer, Rhys Norrington-Davies, Ryan One, Vinicius Souza, Adam Rhys Davies, Jack Robinson.

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

Wrexham Substitutes:

Elliott Lee, Mark Howard, Ollie Palmer, Max Cleworth, Ryan Barnett, Jack Marriott, Steven Fletcher, George Dobson, Andrew Cannon.

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