Aston Villa vs Sheffield United

Premier League 22 Dec 2023, 20:00
Aston Villa
Aston Villa
1–1
HT 0–0
FULL TIME
Sheffield United
Sheffield United
🏟 Villa Park (Birmingham) 👤 A. Taylor Round 18

Match report

Aston Villa were held to a 1-1 draw by Sheffield United in the Premier League on 22 December 2023. The game was goalless at the break before all 2 goals arrived after half-time.

Aston Villa dominated possession with 78% of the ball and had 11 shots to Sheffield United's 5.

The match was played at Villa Park (Birmingham), with A. Taylor in charge.

Half-time 0-0 Possession 78% - 22% Shots 11 - 5 On target 4 - 2 Corners 9 - 1 Fouls 11 - 16 Yellow cards 6
8
Player of the match
Douglas Luiz
Aston Villa · 1 assist
7 Nicolò Zaniolo 1 goal
7 Cameron Archer 1 goal
7 Emiliano Martínez captained the side
7 Matty Cash 81 passes (83% accurate)
First half vs second half
Sheffield United came out stronger after half-time, with 5 second-half shots against 0 before the break.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 6–0 5–5
Shots On Goal 1–0 3–2
Ball Possession 78–22 —
Corners 3–0 6–1
Attacks 60–36 69–31
Match statistics
19 Throw In 13
20 Free Kick 11
3 Goal Kick 8
3 Substitution 4
129 Attacks 67
88 Dangerous Attacks 28
4 On Target 2
7 Off Target 3
11 Shots Total 5
4 Shots On Goal 2
4 Shots Off Goal 2
3 Shots Blocked 1
7 Shots Inside Box 3
4 Shots Outside Box 2
11 Fouls 16
9 Corners 1
0 Offsides 4
78% Ball Possession 22%
3 Yellow Cards 3
1 Saves 3
639 Passes Total 187
562 Passes Accurate 116
Line-ups 4-4-1-1  vs  3-4-2-1
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Aston Villa · 4-4-1-1
1 E. Martínez
2 M. Cash 4 E. Konsa 17 C. Lenglet 12 L. Digne
31 L. Bailey 7 J. McGinn 6 D. Luiz 41 J. Ramsey
19 M. Diaby
11 O. Watkins
Sheffield United · 3-4-2-1
18 W. Foderingham
2 G. Baldock 19 J. Robinson 5 A. Trusty
20 J. Bogle 21 V. Souza 16 O. Norwood 27 Y. Larouci
25 A. Slimane 35 A. Brooks
10 C. Archer
Aston Villa
Coach
Unai Emery
Substitutes
  • 15 Álex Moreno
  • 24 Jhon Durán
  • 22 Nicolò Zaniolo
  • 42 Filip Marschall
  • 16 Calum Chambers
  • 3 Diego Carlos
  • 47 Tim Iroegbunam
  • 58 Tommi O'Reilly
  • 32 Leander Dendoncker
Sheffield United
Coach
C. Wilder
Substitutes
  • 8 Gustavo Hamer
  • 3 Max Lowe
  • 28 James McAtee
  • 9 Oliver McBurnie
  • 1 Adam Davies
  • 14 Luke Thomas
  • 23 Ben Osborn
  • 4 John Fleck
  • 11 Benie Traore
Substitutions
  • 58' ↑ G. Hamer ↓ A. Brooks Sheffield United
  • 58' ↑ M. Lowe ↓ Y. Larouci Sheffield United
  • 74' ↑ Álex Moreno ↓ L. Digne Aston Villa
  • 74' ↑ J. Durán ↓ M. Diaby Aston Villa
  • 76' ↑ J. McAtee ↓ A. Ben Slimane Sheffield United
  • 82' ↑ N. Zaniolo ↓ L. Bailey Aston Villa
  • 90+1' ↑ O. McBurnie ↓ C. Archer Sheffield United
Cards
  • 49' L. Bailey Aston Villa
  • 51' Y. Larouci Sheffield United
  • 69' J. Bogle Sheffield United
  • 90+5' N. Zaniolo Aston Villa
  • 90+8' A. Trusty Sheffield United
  • 90+10' M. Cash Aston Villa
Head-to-head
Aston Villa 2 2 draws 1 Sheffield United
2024-02-03 Sheffield United vs Aston Villa 0 - 5
2023-12-22 Aston Villa vs Sheffield United 1 - 1
2021-03-03 Sheffield United vs Aston Villa 1 - 0
2020-09-21 Aston Villa vs Sheffield United 1 - 0
2020-06-17 Aston Villa vs Sheffield United 0 - 0
Recent form
Aston Villa D D D D D
Sheffield United W D D L D
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Aston Villa vs Sheffield United?
Aston Villa drew 1-1 against Sheffield United on 22 December 2023.
Who won Aston Villa vs Sheffield United?
Neither — the match finished 1-1.
Where was Aston Villa vs Sheffield United played?
The match was played at Villa Park (Birmingham).
Who had more possession in Aston Villa vs Sheffield United?
Aston Villa had 78% of possession, compared to 22% for the other side.