Sheffield United vs Nottingham Forest

Championship - Promotion Play-offs - Semi-finals 14 May 2022, 14:00
Sheffield United
Sheffield United
1–2
HT 0–1
FULL TIME
Nottingham Forest
Nottingham Forest
🏟 Bramall Lane (Sheffield) 👤 A. Marriner Round Semi-finals

Match report

Nottingham Forest edged past Sheffield United 2-1 in the Championship - Promotion Play-offs - Semi-finals on 14 May 2022.

Sheffield United dominated possession with 61% of the ball, while Nottingham Forest had 17 shots to Sheffield United's 15.

The match was played at Bramall Lane (Sheffield), with A. Marriner in charge.

Half-time 0-1 Possession 61% - 39% Shots 15 - 17 On target 3 - 8 Corners 8 - 5 Fouls 11 - 13 Yellow cards 7
8
Player of the match
Steve Cook
Nottingham Forest · captained the side
8 Sam Surridge captained the side
7 Sander Berge 1 goal
7 Jack Colback 1 goal
7 Brennan Johnson 1 goal
First half vs second half
Sheffield United stepped it up after the break, with 11 shots in the second half compared to 4 in the first.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 4–9 11–8
Shots On Goal 1–6 2–2
Ball Possession 55–45 —
Corners 4–3 4–2
Attacks 53–45 66–30
Match statistics
20 Throw In 30
14 Free Kick 12
12 Goal Kick 8
3 Substitution 3
119 Attacks 75
63 Dangerous Attacks 49
2 On Target 8
13 Off Target 10
15 Shots Total 17
3 Shots On Goal 8
6 Shots Off Goal 4
6 Shots Blocked 5
10 Shots Inside Box 14
5 Shots Outside Box 3
11 Fouls 13
8 Corners 5
1 Offsides 1
61% Ball Possession 39%
4 Yellow Cards 3
6 Saves 1
407 Passes Total 264
309 Passes Accurate 173
Line-ups 3-4-1-2  vs  3-4-1-2
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Sheffield United · 3-4-1-2
18 W. Foderingham
6 C. Basham 12 J. Egan 19 J. Robinson
23 B. Osborn 16 O. Norwood 4 J. Fleck 3 E. Stevens
8 S. Berge
27 M. Gibbs-White 29 I. Ndiaye
Nottingham Forest · 3-4-1-2
30 B. Samba
4 J. Worrall 27 S. Cook 26 S. McKenna
2 D. Spence 22 R. Yates 37 J. Garner 8 J. Colback
11 P. Zinckernagel
20 B. Johnson 16 S. Surridge
Sheffield United
Coach
P. Heckingbottom
Substitutes
  • 1 Adam Davies
  • 22 Ben Davies
  • 2 George Baldock
  • 24 Conor Hourihane
  • 33 Rhys Norrington-Davies
  • 41 William Osula
  • 36 Daniel Jebbison
Nottingham Forest
Coach
S. Cooper
Substitutes
  • 1 Ethan Horvath
  • 3 Tobias Figueiredo
  • 14 Richie Laryea
  • 18 Cafú
  • 17 Alex Mighten
  • 9 Keinan Davis
  • 23 Joe Lolley
Substitutions
  • 69' ↑ G. Baldock ↓ O. Norwood Sheffield United
  • 69' ↑ J. Lolley ↓ P. Zinckernagel Nottingham Forest
  • 77' ↑ K. Davis ↓ S. Surridge Nottingham Forest
  • 82' ↑ D. Jebbison ↓ B. Osborn Sheffield United
  • 89' ↑ R. Norrington-Davies ↓ E. Stevens Sheffield United
  • 90+2' ↑ A. Mighten ↓ B. Johnson Nottingham Forest
Cards
  • 29' J. Fleck Sheffield United
  • 34' J. Worrall Nottingham Forest
  • 43' P. Zinckernagel Nottingham Forest
  • 44' J. Robinson Sheffield United
  • 44' D. Spence Nottingham Forest
  • 53' O. Norwood Sheffield United
  • 90+3' G. Baldock Sheffield United
Head-to-head
Sheffield United 0 3 draws 3 Nottingham Forest
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2022-05-17 Nottingham Forest vs Sheffield United 2 - 2
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2022-03-04 Sheffield United vs Nottingham Forest 1 - 1
2021-11-02 Nottingham Forest vs Sheffield United 1 - 1
Recent form
Sheffield United D D W D L
Nottingham Forest D D D D D
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Sheffield United vs Nottingham Forest?
Sheffield United lost 1-2 against Nottingham Forest on 14 May 2022.
Who won Sheffield United vs Nottingham Forest?
Nottingham Forest won the match 2-1.
Where was Sheffield United vs Nottingham Forest played?
The match was played at Bramall Lane (Sheffield).
Who had more possession in Sheffield United vs Nottingham Forest?
Sheffield United had 61% of possession, compared to 39% for the other side.