Liverpool vs Sheffield Utd

3 - 1
🕒 Thu, 04 Apr 2024 19:30 Europe/London 📍 Anfield 🧑‍⚖️ Stuart Attwell 🔁 Regular Season - 31 🏁 match finished
Season
2023-2024 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 31
Regular Season Table
Liverpool 3 · Sheffield Utd 20
Referee Stats
17 matches · 4.47 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 4.47
Reds avg 0.24
Penalties avg 0.18
Over 4.5 cards 59%
Home wins 53%
Draws 6%
Away wins 41%
How the match was won
  • Liverpool outshot their opponent (29-5).
  • Liverpool controlled possession (83%).
  • Liverpool had the sharper finishing (9-3 shots on target).

Team Overview

Liverpool (Home stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 15-3-1

Goals For / Against

49 / 17
Avg: 2.58 / 0.89

Points

48
Avg: 2.53

Clean Sheets

6

Failed to Score

2
Sheffield Utd (Away stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 1-3-15

Goals For / Against

16 / 47
Avg: 0.84 / 2.47

Points

6
Avg: 0.32

Clean Sheets

0

Failed to Score

8

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Premier League fixture.

Quick comparison bars

2.53
PPG
0.32
2.58
GF
0.84
0.89
GA
2.47
68%
O2.5
58%
63%
BTTS
58%
58%
Score 1st
37%

League-position context

Liverpool rank3rd
Sheffield Utd rank20th
Liverpool points82
Sheffield Utd points16
Liverpool: #3 · 82 pts · GD +45
7 pts off the top 2. 30 pts above the play-off edge. 46 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Sheffield Utd: #20 · 16 pts · GD -69
73 pts off the top 2. 44 pts off the play-off line. 23 pts from safety.
66-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Liverpool last 5 home

W W L W W
Points12/15
Weighted index80
Goals11-5
Record4-0-1
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Sheffield Utd last 5 away

L L L L L
Points0/15
Weighted index0
Goals4-15
Record0-0-5
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

Liverpool trend breakdown

Over 2.568%
BTTS63%
BTTS + O2.553%
1H Over 0.584%
Also: Over 0.5 95% · Over 1.5 89% · Over 3.5 47% · 1H BTTS 32%

Sheffield Utd trend breakdown

Over 2.558%
BTTS58%
BTTS + O2.547%
1H Over 0.574%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 89% · Over 3.5 47% · 1H BTTS 16%

Scoring reliability

Liverpool score at home89%
Liverpool clean sheet at home32%
Sheffield Utd score away58%
Sheffield Utd clean sheet away0%

First-goal patterns

Liverpool score first58%
Liverpool win after scoring first100%
Sheffield Utd score first37%
Sheffield Utd win after scoring first14%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Liverpool 86% · Sheffield Utd 17%
Avg first goal minute: Liverpool 30.2' · Sheffield Utd 33.4'

Vs league average

Liverpool score at home2.58 vs 1.80
Liverpool concede at home0.89 vs 1.48
Sheffield Utd score away0.84 vs 1.48
Sheffield Utd concede away2.47 vs 1.80
Liverpool score 43% above league average, while Sheffield Utd score 43% below league average.
Defensive side: Liverpool are 40% below league average at home, and Sheffield Utd are 37% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals2.60
BTTS40%
Over 2.540%
At this venue setup: 3.00 goals on average across the last 3.

Liverpool goal timing (home)

1H scored: 36% 2H scored: 64% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 0-15
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 13
31-45 10
46-60 10
61-75 9
16-30 7
0-15 1
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
0-15 5
16-30 4
46-60 3
76-90+ 3
31-45 2
61-75 2

Sheffield Utd goal timing (away)

1H scored: 44% 2H scored: 56% Danger: 61-75 Vulnerable: 76-90+
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
61-75 5
16-30 3
31-45 3
76-90+ 3
0-15 2
46-60 2
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 15
61-75 14
16-30 8
46-60 8
0-15 4
31-45 3

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
9
3
Total Shots
29
5
Shots off Goal
15
2
Blocked Shots
5
0
Shots Inside Box
15
4
Shots Outside Box
14
1
Ball Possession
83%
17%
Corner Kicks
13
1
Fouls
6
9
Offsides
0
1
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
—
—
Goalkeeper Saves
3
6
Total Passes
779
164
Passes Accurate
708
80
Passes %
91%
49%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
0
Away
1
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
4
Away
5
17' ⚽
⚽
17' ⚽ Goal · 1-0
D. Núñez
Normal Goal
58' ⚽
⚽
58' ⚽ Goal · 1-1
C. Bradley
Own Goal
60' ↑↓
↑↓
60' ⇄ R. Gravenberch
1st substitution · For: A. Robertson
60' ↑↓
↑↓
60' ⇄ Mohamed Salah
2nd substitution · For: H. Elliott
62' ↑↓
↑↓
62' ⇄ G. Hamer
1st substitution · For: B. Osborn
63' ↑↓
↑↓
63' ⇄ J. McAtee
2nd substitution · For: O. McBurnie
63' ↑↓
↑↓
63' ⇄ B. Brereton
3rd substitution · For: W. Osula
72' ↑↓
↑↓
72' ⇄ J. Gomez
3rd substitution · For: C. Gakpo
73' ↑↓
↑↓
73' ⇄ D. Szoboszlai
4th substitution · For: C. Jones
76' ⚽
⚽
76' ⚽ Goal · 2-1
A. Mac Allister
Normal Goal · Assist: L. Díaz
78' ↑↓
↑↓
78' ⇄ A. Trusty
4th substitution · For: A. Brooks
87'
87' O. McBurnie
87' ↑↓
↑↓
87' ⇄ M. Holgate
5th substitution · For: A. Ben Slimane
90' ⚽
⚽
90' ⚽ Goal · 3-1
C. Gakpo
Normal Goal · Assist: A. Robertson

Liverpool vs Sheffield Utd 3-1: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Liverpool beat Sheffield Utd 3-1 on Thursday, 04 April 2024 in Premier League. The match was refereed by Stuart Attwell. It was played at Anfield.

First half: Liverpool took the lead at 17' when D. Núñez scored, making the score 1-0.

Second half: Sheffield Utd leveled the score at 58' when C. Bradley scored (Own Goal), making the score 1-1. Liverpool made their 1st substitution at 60', with R. Gravenberch replacing A. Robertson. Liverpool made their 2nd substitution at 60', with Mohamed Salah replacing H. Elliott. Sheffield Utd made their 1st substitution at 62', with G. Hamer replacing B. Osborn. Sheffield Utd made their 2nd substitution at 63', with J. McAtee replacing O. McBurnie. Sheffield Utd made their 3rd substitution at 63', with B. Brereton replacing W. Osula. Liverpool made their 3rd substitution at 72', with J. Gomez replacing C. Gakpo. Liverpool made their 4th substitution at 73', with D. Szoboszlai replacing C. Jones. Liverpool took the lead at 76' when A. Mac Allister scored, with the assist credited to L. Díaz, making the score 2-1. Sheffield Utd made their 4th substitution at 78', with A. Trusty replacing A. Brooks. O. McBurnie received a yellow card for Sheffield Utd at 87'. Sheffield Utd made their 5th substitution at 87', with M. Holgate replacing A. Ben Slimane. Liverpool added a late goal to extend the lead at 90' when C. Gakpo scored, with the assist credited to A. Robertson, making the score 3-1.

Liverpool used 4 substitutions while Sheffield Utd used 5 substitutions. Sheffield Utd got 1 yellow card.

How the match was won

  • Liverpool outshot their opponent (29-5).
  • Liverpool controlled possession (83%).
  • Liverpool had the sharper finishing (9-3 shots on target).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games6
Home Wins6
Draws0
Away Wins0
Over 2.5 Goals2 (33.3%)
BTTS2 (33.3%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games3
Home Wins3
Draws0
Away Wins0
Over 2.5 Goals2 (66.7%)
BTTS2 (66.7%)

Liverpool vs Sheffield Utd Head-to-Head History by Season