Sheffield Utd vs Manchester United

Sheffield Utd

2 - 3

Manchester United

🕒 Thu, 17 Dec 2020 20:00 Europe/London 📍 Bramall Lane 🧑‍⚖️ Michael Oliver 🔁 Regular Season - 13 🏁 match finished

Season

2020-2021 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 13

Regular Season Table

Sheffield Utd 20 · Manchester United 2

Referee Stats

Michael Oliver

28 matches · 3.11 yellow cards avg

Yellow cards avg	3.11
Reds avg	0.11
Penalties avg	0.71
Over 4.5 cards	25%
Home wins	32%
Draws	11%
Away wins	57%

How the match was won

Shots were tight (12-14).
Manchester United controlled possession (60%).
Manchester United had the sharper finishing (6-8 shots on target).

Team Overview

Sheffield Utd (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 5-1-13

Goals For / Against

12 / 27

Avg: 0.63 / 1.42

Points

Avg: 0.84

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Manchester United (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 12-7-0

Goals For / Against

35 / 16

Avg: 1.84 / 0.84

Points

Avg: 2.26

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Match Context & Trends

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

Quick comparison bars

0.84

PPG

2.26

0.63

1.84

1.42

0.84

32%

O2.5

58%

32%

BTTS

63%

32%

Score 1st

37%

League-position context

Sheffield Utd rank20th

Manchester United rank2nd

Sheffield Utd points23

Manchester United points74

Sheffield Utd: #20 · 23 pts · GD -43

51 pts off the top 2. 38 pts off the play-off line. 18 pts from safety.

Manchester United: #2 · 74 pts · GD +29

Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 15 pts above the play-off edge. 35 pts clear of the relegation zone.

51-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Sheffield Utd last 5 home

W L W L L

Points6/15

Weighted index53

Goals2-7

Record2-0-3

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.

Manchester United last 5 away

W W D W W

Points13/15

Weighted index87

Goals10-3

Record4-1-0

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 trend breakdown

Over 2.532%

BTTS32%

BTTS + O2.526%

1H Over 0.568%

Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 58% · Over 3.5 11% · 1H BTTS 11%

Manchester United trend breakdown

Over 2.558%

BTTS63%

BTTS + O2.558%

1H Over 0.568%

Also: Over 0.5 74% · Over 1.5 68% · Over 3.5 47% · 1H BTTS 42%

Scoring reliability

Sheffield Utd score at home53%

Sheffield Utd clean sheet at home21%

Manchester United score away74%

Manchester United clean sheet away37%

First-goal patterns

Sheffield Utd score first32%

Sheffield Utd win after scoring first50%

Manchester United score first37%

Manchester United win after scoring first71%

Comeback rate after conceding first: Sheffield Utd 15% · Manchester United 100%

Avg first goal minute: Sheffield Utd 21.3' · Manchester United 23.0'

Vs league average

Sheffield Utd score at home0.63 vs 1.35

Sheffield Utd concede at home1.42 vs 1.34

Manchester United score away1.84 vs 1.34

Manchester United concede away0.84 vs 1.35

Sheffield Utd score 53% below league average, while Manchester United score 37% above league average.

Defensive side: Sheffield Utd are 6% above league average at home, and Manchester United are 38% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5

Avg goals4.00

BTTS80%

Over 2.5100%

At this venue setup: 4.67 goals on average across the last 3.

Sheffield Utd goal timing (home)

1H scored: 44% 2H scored: 56% Danger: 16-30 Vulnerable: 46-60

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

16-30 4

61-75 4

76-90+ 3

0-15 2

46-60 2

31-45 1

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

46-60 9

31-45 8

76-90+ 7

0-15 4

16-30 3

61-75 2

Manchester United goal timing (away)

1H scored: 31% 2H scored: 69% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 31-45

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

76-90+ 13

46-60 10

61-75 8

16-30 6

0-15 4

31-45 4

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

31-45 7

16-30 4

0-15 3

76-90+ 3

46-60 1

61-75 0

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal

Total Shots

Shots off Goal

Blocked Shots

Shots Inside Box

Shots Outside Box

Ball Possession

40%

60%

Corner Kicks

Fouls

Offsides

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

—

Goalkeeper Saves

Total Passes

362

557

Passes Accurate

266

464

Passes %

73%

83%

Events

Yellow Cards

Home

Away

Red Cards

Home

Away

Substitutions

Home

Away

5' ⚽

⚽

5' ⚽ Goal · 1-0

D. McGoldrick

Normal Goal · Assist: O. Burke

12' ↑↓

↑↓

12' ⇄ S. Berge

1st substitution · For: P. Jagielka

26' ⚽

⚽

26' ⚽ Goal · 1-1

M. Rashford

Normal Goal · Assist: V. Lindelöf

33' ⚽

⚽

33' ⚽ Goal · 1-2

A. Martial

Normal Goal

51'

51' P. Jagielka

51' ⚽

⚽

51' ⚽ Goal · 1-3

M. Rashford

Normal Goal · Assist: A. Martial

63' ↑↓

↑↓

63' ⇄ P. Jagielka

2nd substitution · For: L. Mousset

70'

70' J. Egan

73' ↑↓

↑↓

73' ⇄ O. Burke

3rd substitution · For: R. Brewster

74' ↑↓

↑↓

74' ⇄ M. Greenwood

1st substitution · For: Mata

80' ↑↓

↑↓

80' ⇄ Bruno Fernandes

2nd substitution · For: D. van de Beek

87' ⚽

⚽

87' ⚽ Goal · 2-3

D. McGoldrick

Normal Goal

90'

90' J. Robinson

90'

90' P. Pogba

90'

90' D. Henderson

90' ↑↓

↑↓

90' ⇄ A. Martial

3rd substitution · For: S. McTominay

Sheffield Utd vs Manchester United 2-3: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Manchester United beat Sheffield Utd 3-2 on Thursday, 17 December 2020 in Premier League. The match was refereed by Michael Oliver. It was played at Bramall Lane.

First half: Sheffield Utd took an early lead at 5' when D. McGoldrick scored, with the assist credited to O. Burke, making the score 1-0. Sheffield Utd made their 1st substitution at 12', with S. Berge replacing P. Jagielka. Manchester United leveled the score at 26' when M. Rashford scored, with the assist credited to V. Lindelöf, making the score 1-1. Manchester United took the lead at 33' when A. Martial scored, making the score 1-2.

Second half: P. Jagielka received a yellow card for Sheffield Utd at 51'. Manchester United extended the lead at 51' when M. Rashford scored, with the assist credited to A. Martial, making the score 1-3. Sheffield Utd made their 2nd substitution at 63', with P. Jagielka replacing L. Mousset. J. Egan received a yellow card for Sheffield Utd at 70'. Sheffield Utd made their 3rd substitution at 73', with O. Burke replacing R. Brewster. Manchester United made their 1st substitution at 74', with M. Greenwood replacing Mata. Manchester United made their 2nd substitution at 80', with Bruno Fernandes replacing D. van de Beek. Sheffield Utd reduced the deficit at 87' when D. McGoldrick scored, making the score 2-3. J. Robinson received a yellow card for Sheffield Utd at 90'. P. Pogba received a yellow card for Manchester United at 90'. D. Henderson received a yellow card for Manchester United at 90'. Manchester United made their 3rd substitution at 90', with A. Martial replacing S. McTominay.

Sheffield Utd used 3 substitutions while Manchester United used 3 substitutions. Sheffield Utd got 3 yellow cards, while Manchester United got 2 yellow cards.

How the match was won

Shots were tight (12-14).
Manchester United controlled possession (60%).
Manchester United had the sharper finishing (6-8 shots on target).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)

Total Games	6
Home Wins	1
Draws	1
Away Wins	4
Over 2.5 Goals	6 (100.0%)
BTTS	5 (83.3%)

Home vs Away as Scheduled

Total Games	3
Home Wins	0
Draws	1
Away Wins	2
Over 2.5 Goals	3 (100.0%)
BTTS	3 (100.0%)

Sheffield Utd vs Manchester United Head-to-Head History by Season

2023-2024 Season

24 Apr 2024 Manchester United vs Sheffield Utd 4 - 2 21 Oct 2023 Sheffield Utd vs Manchester United 1 - 2

2020-2021 Season

27 Jan 2021 Manchester United vs Sheffield Utd 1 - 2 17 Dec 2020 Sheffield Utd vs Manchester United 2 - 3

2019-2020 Season

24 Jun 2020 Manchester United vs Sheffield Utd 3 - 0 24 Nov 2019 Sheffield Utd vs Manchester United 3 - 3