Chelsea vs Sheffield United

Premier League 16 Dec 2023, 15:00
Chelsea
Chelsea
2–0
HT 0–0
FULL TIME
Sheffield United
Sheffield United
🏟 Stamford Bridge (London) 👤 A. Madley Round 17

Match report

Chelsea beat Sheffield United 2-0 in the Premier League on 16 December 2023. The game was goalless at the break before all 2 goals arrived after half-time.

Chelsea dominated possession with 78% of the ball and had 15 shots to Sheffield United's 6.

The match was played at Stamford Bridge (London), with A. Madley in charge.

Half-time 0-0 Possession 78% - 22% Shots 15 - 6 On target 6 - 1 Corners 7 - 5 Fouls 9 - 14 Yellow cards 4
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Player of the match
Cole Palmer
Chelsea · 1 goal, 1 assist
8 Thiago Silva 138 passes (94% accurate)
8 Benoît Badiashile 128 passes (92% accurate)
8 Levi Colwill captained the side
8 Moisés Caicedo 108 passes (88% accurate)
First half vs second half
Chelsea stepped it up after the break, with 10 shots in the second half compared to 5 in the first.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 5–3 10–3
Shots On Goal 1–0 5–1
Ball Possession 79–21 —
Corners 3–3 4–2
Attacks 89–26 54–26
Match statistics
4 Substitution 3
143 Attacks 52
68 Dangerous Attacks 24
6 On Target 1
9 Off Target 5
15 Shots Total 6
6 Shots On Goal 1
4 Shots Off Goal 1
5 Shots Blocked 4
7 Shots Inside Box 3
8 Shots Outside Box 3
9 Fouls 14
7 Corners 5
3 Offsides 1
78% Ball Possession 22%
1 Yellow Cards 3
1 Saves 4
806 Passes Total 221
730 Passes Accurate 134
Line-ups 4-2-3-1  vs  4-1-4-1
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Chelsea · 4-2-3-1
28 D. Petrovic
2 A. Disasi 6 T. Silva 5 B. Badiashile 26 L. Colwill
25 M. Caicedo 23 C. Gallagher
7 R. Sterling 20 C. Palmer 10 M. Mudryk
15 N. Jackson
Sheffield United · 4-1-4-1
18 W. Foderingham
20 J. Bogle 15 A. Ahmedhodzic 5 A. Trusty 3 M. Lowe
21 V. Souza
28 J. McAtee 8 G. Hamer 35 A. Brooks 10 C. Archer
9 O. McBurnie
Chelsea
Coach
M. Pochettino
Substitutes
  • 8 Enzo Fernández
  • 19 Armando Broja
  • 29 Ian Maatsen
  • 27 Malo Gusto
  • 47 Lucas Bergström
  • 13 Marcus Bettinelli
  • 42 Alfie Gilchrist
  • 18 Christopher Nkunku
  • 52 Alex Matos
Sheffield United
Coach
C. Wilder
Substitutes
  • 32 William Osula
  • 16 Oliver Norwood
  • 25 Anis Ben Slimane
  • 1 Adam Davies
  • 14 Luke Thomas
  • 2 George Baldock
  • 23 Ben Osborn
  • 27 Yasser Larouci
  • 11 Benie Traore
Substitutions
  • 58' ↑ W. Osula ↓ A. Brooks Sheffield United
  • 67' ↑ O. Norwood ↓ O. McBurnie Sheffield United
  • 69' ↑ E. Fernández ↓ M. Mudryk Chelsea
  • 75' ↑ A. Broja ↓ R. Sterling Chelsea
  • 80' ↑ A. Ben Slimane ↓ G. Hamer Sheffield United
  • 90+4' ↑ I. Maatsen ↓ C. Palmer Chelsea
  • 90+4' ↑ M. Gusto ↓ N. Jackson Chelsea
Cards
  • 42' J. McAtee Sheffield United
  • 52' C. Gallagher Chelsea
  • 63' G. Hamer Sheffield United
  • 74' M. Lowe Sheffield United
Head-to-head
Chelsea 4 1 draws 1 Sheffield United
2024-04-07 Sheffield United vs Chelsea 2 - 2
2023-12-16 Chelsea vs Sheffield United 2 - 0
2021-03-21 Chelsea vs Sheffield United 2 - 0
2021-02-07 Sheffield United vs Chelsea 1 - 2
2020-11-07 Chelsea vs Sheffield United 4 - 1
2020-07-11 Sheffield United vs Chelsea 3 - 0
Recent form
Chelsea D W D D D
Sheffield United W D D L D
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Chelsea vs Sheffield United?
Chelsea won 2-0 against Sheffield United on 16 December 2023.
Who won Chelsea vs Sheffield United?
Chelsea won the match 2-0.
Where was Chelsea vs Sheffield United played?
The match was played at Stamford Bridge (London).
Who had more possession in Chelsea vs Sheffield United?
Chelsea had 78% of possession, compared to 22% for the other side.