Manchester United v Sheffield United, 24 April 2024

Score4-2 to Manchester United
RefereeMichael Salisbury
CompetitionPremier League
VenueOld Trafford
Attendance73,549

View Manchester United v Sheffield United head to head

Kick-off: 8.00pm . Premier League Head to Head Played: 12 Manchester United won: 9 Drawn: 1 Sheffield United won: 2 Manchester United scored: 29 Sheffield United scored: 14 . Sheffield United failed in their attempt to win on consecutive visits to Old Trafford in all competitions for the first time since December 1973.

4 Manchester United

Manager: Erik ten Hag

2 Sheffield United

Manager: Chris Wilder

Goals:

Harry Maguire 42 G
Bruno Fernandes penalty 61 P
Bruno Fernandes 81 G
Rasmus Højlund 85 G

Goals:

Jayden Bogle 35 G
Ben Brereton Diaz 50 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper André Onana
Defender Harry Maguire
Defender/Midfielder Diogo Dalot
Defender/Midfielder Aaron Wan-Bissaka
Midfielder Bruno Fernandes
Midfielder Casemiro
Midfielder Christian Eriksen
Midfielder Kobbie Mainoo
Midfielder/Forward Antony
Midfielder/Forward Alejandro Garnacho
Forward Rasmus Højlund

Starting lineup:

Wes Foderingham Goalkeeper
Anel Ahmedhodžić Defender
Jayden Bogle Defender
Auston Trusty Defender
Mason Holgate Defender/Midfielder
Oliver Arblaster Midfielder
Gustavo Hamer Midfielder
Andre Brooks Midfielder/Forward
Ben Osborn Midfielder/Forward
Cameron Archer Forward
Ben Brereton Diaz Forward

Substitutions:

Amad Diallo for Antony 55
Scott McTominay for Christian Eriksen 64
Sofyan Amrabat for Kobbie Mainoo 90+1
Ethan Wheatley for Rasmus Højlund 90+1

Substitutions:

Vinícius Souza for Andre Brooks 46
James McAtee for Cameron Archer 62
Oliver Norwood for Jayden Bogle 78
Will Osula for James McAtee 87

Cards:

Cards:

Mason Holgate 37 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Altay Bayindir
Defender Harry Amass
Defender Louis Jackson
Defender Habeeb Ogunneye
Defender/Midfielder/Forward Scott McTominay
Midfielder Sofyan Amrabat
Midfielder Omari Forson
Midfielder/Forward Amad Diallo
Forward Ethan Wheatley

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Ivo Grbić
Defender Sam Curtis
Defender/Midfielder Yasser Larouci
Midfielder Anis Ben Slimane
Midfielder Owen Hampson
Midfielder Oliver Norwood
Midfielder Vinícius Souza
Midfielder/Forward James McAtee
Forward Will Osula

Comments:

League position: 6th . Manchester United avoided remaining without a win in five consecutive games in the Premier League for the first time since May 2019. . The Red Devils had now won their last 13 games in the Premier League against newly-promoted teams. . 101 goals had now been scored in their 33 games so far in this Premier League season (for 51, against 50).

Comments:

League position: 20th . With four games still to play, Sheffield United had now become the first team to concede 90 or more goals (92) in a 38-game Premier League season; previously 89 by Derby County in 2007-08. . The Blades had now lost 35 of their last 50 games in the Premier League (won seven). . They had now scored more than one goal in 13 of their last 75 games in the Premier League.

4 Manchester United

Manager: Erik ten Hag

Goals:

Harry Maguire 42 G
Bruno Fernandes penalty 61 P
Bruno Fernandes 81 G
Rasmus Højlund 85 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper André Onana
Defender Harry Maguire
Defender/Midfielder Diogo Dalot
Defender/Midfielder Aaron Wan-Bissaka
Midfielder Bruno Fernandes
Midfielder Casemiro
Midfielder Christian Eriksen
Midfielder Kobbie Mainoo
Midfielder/Forward Antony
Midfielder/Forward Alejandro Garnacho
Forward Rasmus Højlund

Substitutions:

Amad Diallo for Antony 55
Scott McTominay for Christian Eriksen 64
Sofyan Amrabat for Kobbie Mainoo 90+1
Ethan Wheatley for Rasmus Højlund 90+1

Cards:

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Altay Bayindir
Defender Harry Amass
Defender Louis Jackson
Defender Habeeb Ogunneye
Defender/Midfielder/Forward Scott McTominay
Midfielder Sofyan Amrabat
Midfielder Omari Forson
Midfielder/Forward Amad Diallo
Forward Ethan Wheatley

Comments:

League position: 6th . Manchester United avoided remaining without a win in five consecutive games in the Premier League for the first time since May 2019. . The Red Devils had now won their last 13 games in the Premier League against newly-promoted teams. . 101 goals had now been scored in their 33 games so far in this Premier League season (for 51, against 50).

2 Sheffield United

Manager: Chris Wilder

Goals:

Jayden Bogle 35 G
Ben Brereton Diaz 50 G

Starting lineup:

Wes Foderingham Goalkeeper
Anel Ahmedhodžić Defender
Jayden Bogle Defender
Auston Trusty Defender
Mason Holgate Defender/Midfielder
Oliver Arblaster Midfielder
Gustavo Hamer Midfielder
Andre Brooks Midfielder/Forward
Ben Osborn Midfielder/Forward
Cameron Archer Forward
Ben Brereton Diaz Forward

Substitutions:

Vinícius Souza for Andre Brooks 46
James McAtee for Cameron Archer 62
Oliver Norwood for Jayden Bogle 78
Will Osula for James McAtee 87

Cards:

Mason Holgate 37 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Ivo Grbić
Defender Sam Curtis
Defender/Midfielder Yasser Larouci
Midfielder Anis Ben Slimane
Midfielder Owen Hampson
Midfielder Oliver Norwood
Midfielder Vinícius Souza
Midfielder/Forward James McAtee
Forward Will Osula

Comments:

League position: 20th . With four games still to play, Sheffield United had now become the first team to concede 90 or more goals (92) in a 38-game Premier League season; previously 89 by Derby County in 2007-08. . The Blades had now lost 35 of their last 50 games in the Premier League (won seven). . They had now scored more than one goal in 13 of their last 75 games in the Premier League.