English League Championship

Swansea City vs Sheffield United, 2022-23 English League Championship, Regular Season

· English League Championship
Swansea City
    FT
    0 - 1
    Sheffield United
    • 90'+4': Reda Khadra

    About

    Swansea City are hosting Sheffield United at Swansea.com Stadium, Swansea, Wales, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Championship.

    Match Commentary

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 2': Attempt saved. Rhys Norrington-Davies (Sheffield United) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Sander Berge with a cross.
    • 3': Offside, Sheffield United. Chris Basham tries a through ball, but Iliman Ndiaye is caught offside.
    • 7': Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Matthew Sorinola.
    • 9': Corner, Swansea City. Conceded by Sander Berge.
    • 10': Attempt saved. Ben Cabango (Swansea City) header from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Joe Allen with a cross.
    • 11': Ben Cabango (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 11': Foul by Iliman Ndiaye (Sheffield United).
    • 12': Attempt missed. Oliver McBurnie (Sheffield United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by George Baldock with a cross.
    • 13': Attempt saved. Tommy Doyle (Sheffield United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Iliman Ndiaye.
    • 15': Attempt saved. Joël Piroe (Swansea City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Jay Fulton.
    • 16': Attempt missed. Jay Fulton (Swansea City) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Joël Piroe.
    • 18': Attempt blocked. Anel Ahmedhodzic (Sheffield United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Tommy Doyle.
    • 24': Attempt blocked. Ryan Manning (Swansea City) left footed shot from very close range is blocked. Assisted by Joël Piroe.
    • 25': Corner, Swansea City. Conceded by Rhys Norrington-Davies.
    • 27': Corner, Swansea City. Conceded by George Baldock.
    • 29': Foul by Matt Grimes (Swansea City).
    • 29': Oliver Norwood (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 30': Foul by Tommy Doyle (Sheffield United).
    • 30': Matt Grimes (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 31': Chris Basham (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 31': Foul by Oliver Cooper (Swansea City).
    • 36': Attempt missed. Joël Piroe (Swansea City) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Matt Grimes.
    • 38': Foul by Chris Basham (Sheffield United).
    • 38': Oliver Cooper (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 40': Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Matthew Sorinola.
    • 40': Attempt missed. Tommy Doyle (Sheffield United) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a corner.
    • 41': Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Ryan Manning.
    • 41': Attempt blocked. Iliman Ndiaye (Sheffield United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 42': Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Nathan Wood.
    • 43': Attempt missed. Oliver Norwood (Sheffield United) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Oliver McBurnie.
    • 44': Corner, Swansea City. Conceded by Anel Ahmedhodzic.
    • 45': Foul by Oliver Cooper (Swansea City).
    • 45': Oliver McBurnie (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+1': Foul by Ben Cabango (Swansea City).
    • 45'+1': Oliver McBurnie (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 45'+1': First Half ends, Swansea City 0, Sheffield United 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Swansea City 0, Sheffield United 0.
    • 46': Foul by Anel Ahmedhodzic (Sheffield United).
    • 46': Kyle Naughton (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 47': Anel Ahmedhodzic (Sheffield United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 51': Attempt missed. Ryan Manning (Swansea City) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right.
    • 51': Attempt missed. Matthew Sorinola (Swansea City) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Jay Fulton.
    • 54': Foul by Rhys Norrington-Davies (Sheffield United).
    • 54': Matthew Sorinola (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 54': Attempt blocked. Oliver Cooper (Swansea City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
    • 54': Attempt blocked. Matt Grimes (Swansea City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 55': Attempt blocked. Matt Grimes (Swansea City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 56': Chris Basham (Sheffield United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 56': Foul by Matthew Sorinola (Swansea City).
    • 58': Attempt missed. Anel Ahmedhodzic (Sheffield United) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Sander Berge.
    • 59': Foul by Iliman Ndiaye (Sheffield United).
    • 59': Ryan Manning (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 59': Foul by George Baldock (Sheffield United).
    • 59': Ryan Manning (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 60': Attempt missed. Joël Piroe (Swansea City) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Ben Cabango.
    • 61': Attempt missed. Sander Berge (Sheffield United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Rhys Norrington-Davies with a cross.
    • 62': Attempt blocked. Joël Piroe (Swansea City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Oliver Cooper.
    • 62': Corner, Swansea City. Conceded by Anel Ahmedhodzic.
    • 63': Foul by Matt Grimes (Swansea City).
    • 63': Tommy Doyle (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 63': Matt Grimes (Swansea City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 64': Substitution, Swansea City. Jamie Paterson replaces Oliver Cooper.
    • 64': Substitution, Swansea City. Olivier Ntcham replaces Jay Fulton.
    • 67': Attempt missed. Oliver McBurnie (Sheffield United) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by George Baldock.
    • 68': Foul by Rhys Norrington-Davies (Sheffield United).
    • 68': Matthew Sorinola (Swansea City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 69': Foul by Rhys Norrington-Davies (Sheffield United).
    • 69': Matthew Sorinola (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 71': Substitution, Swansea City. Finley Stevens replaces Matthew Sorinola because of an injury.
    • 72': Chris Basham (Sheffield United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 72': Foul by Olivier Ntcham (Swansea City).
    • 73': Substitution, Sheffield United. James McAtee replaces Tommy Doyle.
    • 74': Substitution, Sheffield United. Rhian Brewster replaces Oliver McBurnie.
    • 75': Foul by Sander Berge (Sheffield United).
    • 75': Ryan Manning (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 81': Hand ball by Joe Allen (Swansea City).
    • 82': Substitution, Sheffield United. Reda Khadra replaces Iliman Ndiaye.
    • 83': Attempt missed. Rhian Brewster (Sheffield United) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Reda Khadra with a cross.
    • 84': Chris Basham (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 84': Foul by Nathan Wood (Swansea City).
    • 85': Finley Stevens (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 85': Foul by Oliver Norwood (Sheffield United).
    • 86': Offside, Swansea City. Steven Benda tries a through ball, but Finley Stevens is caught offside.
    • 88': Offside, Swansea City. Finley Stevens tries a through ball, but Joël Piroe is caught offside.
    • 89': Finley Stevens (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 89': Foul by Reda Khadra (Sheffield United).
    • 90'+1': Corner, Swansea City. Conceded by Rhys Norrington-Davies.
    • 90'+3': Foul by George Baldock (Sheffield United).
    • 90'+3': Jamie Paterson (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+4': Goal! Swansea City 0, Sheffield United 1. Reda Khadra (Sheffield United) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Rhian Brewster following a fast break.
    • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Swansea City 0, Sheffield United 1.
    • 0': Match ends, Swansea City 0, Sheffield United 1.

    Statistics

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    13 Fouls 9
    1 Yellow Cards 1
    0 Red Cards 0
    1 Offsides 2
    4 Corner Kicks 6
    2 Saves 2
    50.1 Possession 49.9
    12 SHOTS 12
    3 ON GOAL 2
    0.3 On Target % 0.2
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    378 Accurate Passes 380
    468 Passes 470
    0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
    5 Accurate Crosses 3
    20 Crosses 17
    0.3 Cross % 0.2
    74 Long Balls 53
    38 Accurate Long Balls 17
    0.5 Long Balls % 0.3
    2 Blocked Shots 5
    11 Effective Tackles 11
    22 Tackles 17
    0.5 Tackle % 0.6
    11 Interceptions 17
    16 Effective Clearances 20
    16 Clearances 20

    Game Information

    Competition: English League Championship

    Venue: Swansea.com Stadium
    Location: Swansea, Wales
    Attendance: 15,458

    EFL Championship Standings

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Birmingham City 15 +14 29
    2 Middlesbrough 15 +11 29
    3 Stoke City 15 +6 29
    4 Wolverhampton Wanderers 15 +8 28
    Full Standings

    Line-Ups

    SWA Swansea City (3-4-2-1)

    No. Name
    13 Steven Benda (GK)
    26 Kyle Naughton
    5 Ben Cabango
    23 Nathan Wood
    8 Matt Grimes Yellow Card
    7 Joe Allen
    3 Ryan Manning
    29 Matthew Sorinola
    17 Joël Piroe
    4 Jay Fulton
    31 Oliver Cooper
    Swansea City Substitutes:
    Andrew Fisher, Fin Stevens, Luke Cundle, Harry Darling, Jamie Paterson, Olivier Ntcham, Armstrong Oko-Flex.

    SHU Sheffield United (3-5-2)

    No. Name
    18 Wes Foderingham (GK)
    12 John Egan
    15 Anel Ahmedhodzic Yellow Card
    6 Chris Basham
    22 Tommy Doyle
    8 Sander Berge
    16 Oliver Norwood
    33 Rhys Norrington-Davies
    2 George Baldock
    29 Iliman Ndiaye
    9 Oliver McBurnie
    Sheffield United Substitutes:
    Jordan Amissah, Daniel Jebbison, Kyron Gordon, Rhian Brewster, James McAtee, Reda Khadra, Andre Brooks.

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