Sheffield United vs Southampton

League Cup - 3rd Round 21 Sep 2021, 18:45
Sheffield United
Sheffield United
2–3
HT 1–1
FULL TIME
Southampton
Southampton
🏟 Bramall Lane (Sheffield) 👤 J. Brooks

Match report

Southampton edged past Sheffield United 3-2 in the League Cup - 3rd Round on 21 September 2021. It was 1-1 at half-time, with 3 more goals in the second half.

Southampton had 17 shots to Sheffield United's 9.

The match was played at Bramall Lane (Sheffield), with J. Brooks in charge.

Half-time 1-1 Possession 44% - 56% Shots 9 - 17 On target 3 - 6 Corners 1 - 13 Fouls 12 - 7 Yellow cards 2
7
Player of the match
Enda Stevens
Sheffield United · 1 goal
7 Oliver McBurnie 1 goal
7 Mohammed Salisu 1 goal
7 Ibrahima Diallo 1 goal
7 Wes Foderingham 4 saves
First half vs second half
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 5–8 4–9
Shots On Goal 1–4 2–2
Ball Possession 43–57 —
Corners 0–5 1–8
Attacks 45–72 38–57
Match statistics
5 Substitution 4
83 Attacks 129
31 Dangerous Attacks 76
3 On Target 6
6 Off Target 9
9 Shots Total 17
3 Shots On Goal 6
6 Shots Off Goal 6
0 Shots Blocked 5
9 Shots Inside Box 12
0 Shots Outside Box 5
12 Fouls 7
1 Corners 13
0 Offsides 6
44% Ball Possession 56%
1 Yellow Cards 1
4 Saves 1
369 Passes Total 456
275 Passes Accurate 372
Line-ups 4-2-3-1  vs  4-2-3-1
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Sheffield United · 4-2-3-1
18 W. Foderingham
20 J. Bogle 6 C. Basham 19 J. Robinson 3 E. Stevens
16 O. Norwood 25 A. Guédioura
15 L. Freeman 29 I. Ndiaye 14 O. Burke
9 O. McBurnie
Southampton · 4-2-3-1
44 F. Forster
43 Y. Valery 4 Lyanco 22 M. Salisu 15 R. Perraud
27 I. Diallo 6 O. Romeu
23 N. Tella 11 N. Redmond 19 M. Djenepo
18 A. Broja
Sheffield United
Coach
S. Jokanović
Substitutes
  • 21 Michael Verrips
  • 33 Rhys Norrington-Davies
  • 35 Kacper Lopata
  • 23 Ben Osborn
  • 4 John Fleck
  • 10 Billy Sharp
  • 7 Rhian Brewster
Southampton
Coach
R. Hasenhüttl
Substitutes
  • 41 Harry Lewis
  • 35 Jan Bednarek
  • 2 Kyle Walker-Peters
  • 24 Mohamed Elyounoussi
  • 8 James Ward-Prowse
  • 10 Che Adams
  • 7 Shane Long
Substitutions
  • 46' ↑ R. Brewster ↓ O. Burke Sheffield United
  • 46' ↑ B. Osborn ↓ L. Freeman Sheffield United
  • 46' ↑ J. Ward-Prowse ↓ N. Redmond Southampton
  • 74' ↑ J. Bednarek ↓ Lyanco Southampton
  • 78' ↑ J. Fleck ↓ I. Ndiaye Sheffield United
  • 81' ↑ C. Adams ↓ N. Tella Southampton
Cards
  • 32' O. McBurnie Sheffield United
  • 33' Lyanco Southampton
Head-to-head
Sheffield United 0 0 draws 6 Southampton
2026-01-21 Southampton vs Sheffield Utd 1 - 0
2025-09-30 Sheffield Utd vs Southampton 1 - 2
2021-09-21 Sheffield United vs Southampton 2 - 3
2021-03-06 Sheffield United vs Southampton 0 - 2
2020-12-13 Southampton vs Sheffield United 3 - 0
2020-07-26 Southampton vs Sheffield United 3 - 1
Recent form
Sheffield United D D W D L
Southampton D D D W W
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Sheffield United vs Southampton?
Sheffield United lost 2-3 against Southampton on 21 September 2021.
Who won Sheffield United vs Southampton?
Southampton won the match 3-2.
Where was Sheffield United vs Southampton played?
The match was played at Bramall Lane (Sheffield).
Who had more possession in Sheffield United vs Southampton?
Southampton had 56% of possession, compared to 44% for the other side.