Sheffield United v Chelsea, 11 July 2020

Score3-0 to Sheffield United
RefereeAndre Marriner
CompetitionPremier League
VenueBramall Lane
Kick-off: 5.30pm Played behind closed doors due to COVID-19 restrictions. Premier League Head to Head Played: 8 Sheffield United won: 4 Drawn: 1 Chelsea won: 3 Sheffield United scored: 14 Chelsea scored: 13 This was Sheffield United's biggest winning margin in a game against Chelsea since a 3-0 victory at Bramall Lane in League Division One on 17 April 1967.

3 Sheffield United

Manager: Chris Wilder

0 Chelsea

Manager: Frank Lampard

Goals:

David McGoldrick 18 G
Ollie McBurnie 33 G
David McGoldrick 77 G

Goals:

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Dean Henderson
Defender John Egan
Defender Jack O'Connell
Defender/Midfielder George Baldock
Defender/Midfielder Chris Basham
Defender/Midfielder Enda Stevens
Midfielder Sander Berge
Midfielder Oliver Norwood
Midfielder/Forward Ben Osborn
Forward Ollie McBurnie

Starting lineup:

Kepa Arrizabalaga Goalkeeper
Kurt Zouma Defender
César Azpilicueta Defender/Midfielder
Reece James Defender/Midfielder
Ross Barkley Midfielder
Jorginho Midfielder
Mason Mount Midfielder
Willian Midfielder
Christian Pulisic Midfielder/Forward
Tammy Abraham Forward

Substitutions:

John Lundstram for Sander Berge 63
Lys Mousset for Ollie McBurnie 63
Phil Jagielka for Chris Basham 68

Substitutions:

Marcos Alonso for Mason Mount 46
Antonio Rüdiger for Andreas Christensen 46
Olivier Giroud for Christian Pulisic 66
Callum Hudson-Odoi for Reece James 75
Ruben Loftus-Cheek for Ross Barkley 78

Cards:

George Baldock 3 Y

Cards:

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Simon Moore
Defender Kieron Freeman
Defender/Midfielder Phil Jagielka
Defender/Midfielder Jack Robinson
Defender/Midfielder Jack Rodwell
Midfielder John Lundstram
Forward Lys Mousset
Forward Billy Sharp

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Willy Caballero
Defender Antonio Rüdiger
Defender/Midfielder Marcos Alonso
Midfielder Lewis Bate
Midfielder Callum Hudson-Odoi
Midfielder Mateo Kovačić
Midfielder Ruben Loftus-Cheek
Forward Michy Batshuayi
Forward Olivier Giroud

Comments:

League position: 6th Sheffield United had now won seven of their last ten games in the Premier League at Bramall Lane (lost one). 71 goals had now been scored in the Blades' 35 games so far in this Premier League season (scored 38, conceded 33); fewer than any other team At the age of 32 years and 225 days, David McGoldrick scored his first-ever goals in the Premier League in his 26th appearance in the division.

Comments:

League position: 3rd Chelsea had now lost two of their last nine games in the Premier League (won six). The Blues had now kept one clean sheet in their 18 away games so far in this Premier League season. They had now failed to score in six of the last seven games they had lost in all competitions.

3 Sheffield United

Manager: Chris Wilder

Goals:

David McGoldrick 18 G
Ollie McBurnie 33 G
David McGoldrick 77 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Dean Henderson
Defender John Egan
Defender Jack O'Connell
Defender/Midfielder George Baldock
Defender/Midfielder Chris Basham
Defender/Midfielder Enda Stevens
Midfielder Sander Berge
Midfielder Oliver Norwood
Midfielder/Forward Ben Osborn
Forward Ollie McBurnie

Substitutions:

John Lundstram for Sander Berge 63
Lys Mousset for Ollie McBurnie 63
Phil Jagielka for Chris Basham 68

Cards:

George Baldock 3 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Simon Moore
Defender Kieron Freeman
Defender/Midfielder Phil Jagielka
Defender/Midfielder Jack Robinson
Defender/Midfielder Jack Rodwell
Midfielder John Lundstram
Forward Lys Mousset
Forward Billy Sharp

Comments:

League position: 6th Sheffield United had now won seven of their last ten games in the Premier League at Bramall Lane (lost one). 71 goals had now been scored in the Blades' 35 games so far in this Premier League season (scored 38, conceded 33); fewer than any other team At the age of 32 years and 225 days, David McGoldrick scored his first-ever goals in the Premier League in his 26th appearance in the division.

0 Chelsea

Manager: Frank Lampard

Goals:

Starting lineup:

Kepa Arrizabalaga Goalkeeper
Kurt Zouma Defender
César Azpilicueta Defender/Midfielder
Reece James Defender/Midfielder
Ross Barkley Midfielder
Jorginho Midfielder
Mason Mount Midfielder
Willian Midfielder
Christian Pulisic Midfielder/Forward
Tammy Abraham Forward

Substitutions:

Marcos Alonso for Mason Mount 46
Antonio Rüdiger for Andreas Christensen 46
Olivier Giroud for Christian Pulisic 66
Callum Hudson-Odoi for Reece James 75
Ruben Loftus-Cheek for Ross Barkley 78

Cards:

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Willy Caballero
Defender Antonio Rüdiger
Defender/Midfielder Marcos Alonso
Midfielder Lewis Bate
Midfielder Callum Hudson-Odoi
Midfielder Mateo Kovačić
Midfielder Ruben Loftus-Cheek
Forward Michy Batshuayi
Forward Olivier Giroud

Comments:

League position: 3rd Chelsea had now lost two of their last nine games in the Premier League (won six). The Blues had now kept one clean sheet in their 18 away games so far in this Premier League season. They had now failed to score in six of the last seven games they had lost in all competitions.