Sheffield United v West Bromwich Albion, 02 February 2021

Score2-1 to Sheffield United
RefereePaul Tierney
CompetitionPremier League
VenueBramall Lane

View Sheffield United v West Bromwich Albion head to head

Kick-off: 6.00pm Played behind closed doors due to COVID-19 restrictions. Premier League Head to Head Played: 2 Sheffield United won: 1 Drawn: 0 West Bromwich Albion won: 1 Sheffield United scored: 2 West Bromwich Albion scored: 2 West Bromwich Albion failed in their attempt to complete a league double over Sheffield United for the first time since 1997-98 in League Division 1.

2 Sheffield United

Manager: Chris Wilder

1 West Bromwich Albion

Manager: Sam Allardyce

Goals:

Jayden Bogle 56 G
Billy Sharp 73 G

Goals:

Matt Phillips 41 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Aaron Ramsdale
Defender Jayden Bogle
Defender John Egan
Defender/Midfielder Ethan Ampadu
Defender/Midfielder George Baldock
Defender/Midfielder Chris Basham
Midfielder John Fleck
Midfielder John Lundstram
Midfielder Oliver Norwood
Forward David McGoldrick
Forward Billy Sharp

Starting lineup:

Sam Johnstone Goalkeeper
Semi Ajayi Defender
Kyle Bartley Defender
Dara O'Shea Defender
Conor Townsend Defender
Jake Livermore Defender/Midfielder
Robert Snodgrass Midfielder
Matheus Pereira Midfielder/Forward
Matt Phillips Midfielder/Forward
Callum Robinson Midfielder/Forward
Mbaye Diagne Forward

Substitutions:

Max Lowe for George Baldock 44
Ollie McBurnie for Oliver Norwood 46
Oliver Burke for Billy Sharp 86

Substitutions:

Karlan Grant for Callum Robinson 68
Hal Robson-Kanu for Mbaye Diagne 68
Conor Gallagher for Matt Phillips 74

Cards:

John Fleck 82 Y
David McGoldrick 84 Y

Cards:

Matheus Pereira 90 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Wes Foderingham
Defender/Midfielder Phil Jagielka
Defender/Midfielder Max Lowe
Midfielder Zak Brunt
Midfielder Kean Bryan
Midfielder/Forward Oliver Burke
Midfielder/Forward Iliman N'Diaye
Forward Rhian Brewster
Forward Ollie McBurnie

On the bench:

Goalkeeper David Button
Defender Darnell Furlong
Defender Branislav Ivanović
Defender/Midfielder Kieran Gibbs
Defender/Midfielder Lee Peltier
Midfielder Conor Gallagher
Midfielder/Forward Romaine Sawyers
Forward Karlan Grant
Forward Hal Robson-Kanu

Comments:

League position: 20th Sheffield United had won three of their last five games in the Premier League (lost two). The Blades extended their record of never having lost a home game in the Premier League in February (played seven, won five). This was the first time that United had won a home game in the Premier League after trailing at half time since the visit of Charlton Athletic on 2 December 2006.

Comments:

League position: 19th 601 goals had now been scored in West Bromwich Albion's 239 away games in the Premier League (scored 206, conceded 395). The Baggies had now lost eight of their last 12 games in the Premier League (won one). Albion had now conceded 22 goals in their last seven games in the Premier League (scored seven).

2 Sheffield United

Manager: Chris Wilder

Goals:

Jayden Bogle 56 G
Billy Sharp 73 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Aaron Ramsdale
Defender Jayden Bogle
Defender John Egan
Defender/Midfielder Ethan Ampadu
Defender/Midfielder George Baldock
Defender/Midfielder Chris Basham
Midfielder John Fleck
Midfielder John Lundstram
Midfielder Oliver Norwood
Forward David McGoldrick
Forward Billy Sharp

Substitutions:

Max Lowe for George Baldock 44
Ollie McBurnie for Oliver Norwood 46
Oliver Burke for Billy Sharp 86

Cards:

John Fleck 82 Y
David McGoldrick 84 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Wes Foderingham
Defender/Midfielder Phil Jagielka
Defender/Midfielder Max Lowe
Midfielder Zak Brunt
Midfielder Kean Bryan
Midfielder/Forward Oliver Burke
Midfielder/Forward Iliman N'Diaye
Forward Rhian Brewster
Forward Ollie McBurnie

Comments:

League position: 20th Sheffield United had won three of their last five games in the Premier League (lost two). The Blades extended their record of never having lost a home game in the Premier League in February (played seven, won five). This was the first time that United had won a home game in the Premier League after trailing at half time since the visit of Charlton Athletic on 2 December 2006.

1 West Bromwich Albion

Manager: Sam Allardyce

Goals:

Matt Phillips 41 G

Starting lineup:

Sam Johnstone Goalkeeper
Semi Ajayi Defender
Kyle Bartley Defender
Dara O'Shea Defender
Conor Townsend Defender
Jake Livermore Defender/Midfielder
Robert Snodgrass Midfielder
Matheus Pereira Midfielder/Forward
Matt Phillips Midfielder/Forward
Callum Robinson Midfielder/Forward
Mbaye Diagne Forward

Substitutions:

Karlan Grant for Callum Robinson 68
Hal Robson-Kanu for Mbaye Diagne 68
Conor Gallagher for Matt Phillips 74

Cards:

Matheus Pereira 90 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper David Button
Defender Darnell Furlong
Defender Branislav Ivanović
Defender/Midfielder Kieran Gibbs
Defender/Midfielder Lee Peltier
Midfielder Conor Gallagher
Midfielder/Forward Romaine Sawyers
Forward Karlan Grant
Forward Hal Robson-Kanu

Comments:

League position: 19th 601 goals had now been scored in West Bromwich Albion's 239 away games in the Premier League (scored 206, conceded 395). The Baggies had now lost eight of their last 12 games in the Premier League (won one). Albion had now conceded 22 goals in their last seven games in the Premier League (scored seven).