Sheffield United vs Manchester City

Premier League 27 Aug 2023, 13:00
Sheffield United
Sheffield United
1–2
HT 0–0
FULL TIME
Manchester City
Manchester City
🏟 Bramall Lane (Sheffield) 👤 J. Gillett Round 3

Match report

Manchester City edged past Sheffield United 2-1 in the Premier League on 27 August 2023. The game was goalless at the break before all 3 goals arrived after half-time.

Manchester City dominated possession with 80% of the ball and had 30 shots to Sheffield United's 6.

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

Half-time 0-0 Possession 20% - 80% Shots 6 - 30 On target 2 - 9 Corners 1 - 12 Fouls 11 - 2 Yellow cards 4
9
Player of the match
Rodri
Manchester City · 1 goal
9 Jack Grealish 1 assist
8 Wes Foderingham 7 saves
8 Kyle Walker 73 passes (92% accurate)
8 Rúben Dias 109 passes (97% accurate)
First half vs second half
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 0–12 6–18
Shots On Goal 0–3 2–6
Ball Possession 17–83 —
Corners 0–5 1–7
Match statistics
6 Shots Total 30
2 Shots On Goal 9
4 Shots Off Goal 13
0 Shots Blocked 8
4 Shots Inside Box 20
2 Shots Outside Box 10
11 Fouls 2
1 Corners 12
1 Offsides 2
20% Ball Possession 80%
4 Yellow Cards 0
7 Saves 0
187 Passes Total 727
126 Passes Accurate 670
Line-ups 3-5-2  vs  4-2-3-1
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Sheffield United · 3-5-2
18 W. Foderingham
15 A. Ahmedhodzic 12 J. Egan 19 J. Robinson
2 G. Baldock 21 V. Souza 16 O. Norwood 8 G. Hamer 23 B. Osborn
32 W. Osula 11 B. Traore
Manchester City · 4-2-3-1
31 Ederson
2 K. Walker 3 R. Dias 6 N. Aké 24 J. Gvardiol
16 Rodri 8 M. Kovacic
20 B. Silva 19 J. Álvarez 10 J. Grealish
9 E. Haaland
Sheffield United
Coach
P. Heckingbottom
Substitutes
  • 27 Yasser Larouci
  • 20 Jayden Bogle
  • 9 Oliver McBurnie
  • 6 Chris Basham
  • 1 Adam Davies
  • 5 Auston Trusty
  • 17 Ismaila Cheick Coulibaly
  • 35 Andre Brooks
  • 34 Louie Marsh
Manchester City
Coach
Pep Guardiola
Substitutes
  • 47 Phil Foden
  • 18 Stefan Ortega
  • 82 Rico Lewis
  • 52 Oscar Bobb
  • 4 Kalvin Phillips
  • 80 Cole Palmer
  • 87 James McAtee
  • 21 Sergio Gómez
  • 11 Jérémy Doku
Substitutions
  • 17' ↑ Y. Larouci ↓ B. Osborn Sheffield United
  • 71' ↑ J. Bogle ↓ G. Baldock Sheffield United
  • 71' ↑ O. McBurnie ↓ W. Osula Sheffield United
  • 80' ↑ C. Basham ↓ O. Norwood Sheffield United
  • 86' ↑ P. Foden ↓ M. Kovačić Manchester City
Cards
  • 45+4' G. Baldock Sheffield United
  • 59' W. Osula Sheffield United
  • 78' V. Souza Sheffield United
  • 83' J. Egan Sheffield United
Head-to-head
Sheffield United 0 0 draws 6 Manchester City
2023-12-30 Manchester City vs Sheffield United 2 - 0
2023-08-27 Sheffield United vs Manchester City 1 - 2
2023-04-22 Manchester City vs Sheffield United 3 - 0
2021-01-30 Manchester City vs Sheffield United 1 - 0
2020-10-31 Sheffield United vs Manchester City 0 - 1
2020-01-21 Sheffield United vs Manchester City 0 - 1
Recent form
Sheffield United D D W D L
Manchester City W D D D D
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Sheffield United vs Manchester City?
Sheffield United lost 1-2 against Manchester City on 27 August 2023.
Who won Sheffield United vs Manchester City?
Manchester City won the match 2-1.
Where was Sheffield United vs Manchester City played?
The match was played at Bramall Lane (Sheffield).
Who had more possession in Sheffield United vs Manchester City?
Manchester City had 80% of possession, compared to 20% for the other side.