Wolverhampton Wanderers v Sheffield United, 25 February 2024

Score1-0 to Wolverhampton Wanderers
RefereeDarren Bond
CompetitionPremier League
VenueMolineux
Attendance30,789
Kick-off: 1.30pm . Premier League Head to Head Played: 6 Wolverhampton Wanderers won: 3 Drawn: 1 Sheffield United won: 2 Wolverhampton Wanderers scored: 6 Sheffield United scored: 4 . Sheffield United failed in their attempt to complete a league double over Wolverhampton Wanderers for the first time since 1989-90 in League Division Two.

1 Wolverhampton Wanderers

Manager: Gary O'Neil

0 Sheffield United

Manager: Chris Wilder

Goals:

Pablo Sarabia 30 G

Goals:

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper José Sá
Defender Craig Dawson
Defender Max Kilman
Defender Nélson Semedo
Defender Toti
Defender/Midfielder Rayan Aït Nouri
Defender/Midfielder Mario Lemina
Midfielder João Gomes
Midfielder Pedro Neto
Midfielder/Forward HWANG Hee-chan
Midfielder/Forward Pablo Sarabia

Starting lineup:

Ivo Grbić Goalkeeper
Jayden Bogle Defender
Auston Trusty Defender
Yasser Larouci Defender/Midfielder
Jack Robinson Defender/Midfielder
Gustavo Hamer Midfielder
James McAtee Midfielder
Oliver Norwood Midfielder
Vinícius Souza Midfielder
Rhian Brewster Forward

Substitutions:

Tommy Doyle for Rayan Aït Nouri 77
Jean-Ricner Bellegarde for HWANG Hee-chan 86
Matt Doherty for Pablo Sarabia 90

Substitutions:

Ben Osborn for Yasser Larouci 72
Tom Davies for Oliver Norwood 82
Ollie McBurnie for Vinícius Souza 82
William Osula for Rhian Brewster 82

Cards:

Nélson Semedo 72 Y
Toti 90+6 Y

Cards:

Anel Ahmedhodžić 72 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Dan Bentley
Defender Santiago Bueno
Defender Matt Doherty
Defender/Midfielder Hugo Bueno
Midfielder Tawanda Chirewa
Midfielder Tommy Doyle
Midfielder Boubacar Traoré
Forward Nathan Fraser

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Wes Foderingham
Defender Sam Curtis
Midfielder Oliver Arblaster
Midfielder Tom Davies
Midfielder/Forward Andre Brooks
Midfielder/Forward Ben Osborn
Forward Ollie McBurnie
Forward William Osula

Comments:

League position: 8th . After 26 games, Wolverhampton Wanderers had now won 11 games so far in this Premier League season; as many as in the entire previous season. . Wolves had now taken 252 points from their 184 home games in the Premier League (won 70, lost 72). . Eight of their 11 wins so far in this Premier League season had now been by a single-goal margin.

Comments:

League position: 20th . Sheffield United failed in their attempt to win consecutive away games in the Premier League for the first time since December 2019. . James McAtee failed in his attempt to become the first player to score in three consecutive away games in the top division for the Blades since Billy Dearden in February 1973. . 12 of their last 24 league defeats had now been by a single-goal margin.

1 Wolverhampton Wanderers

Manager: Gary O'Neil

Goals:

Pablo Sarabia 30 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper José Sá
Defender Craig Dawson
Defender Max Kilman
Defender Nélson Semedo
Defender Toti
Defender/Midfielder Rayan Aït Nouri
Defender/Midfielder Mario Lemina
Midfielder João Gomes
Midfielder Pedro Neto
Midfielder/Forward HWANG Hee-chan
Midfielder/Forward Pablo Sarabia

Substitutions:

Tommy Doyle for Rayan Aït Nouri 77
Jean-Ricner Bellegarde for HWANG Hee-chan 86
Matt Doherty for Pablo Sarabia 90

Cards:

Nélson Semedo 72 Y
Toti 90+6 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Dan Bentley
Defender Santiago Bueno
Defender Matt Doherty
Defender/Midfielder Hugo Bueno
Midfielder Tawanda Chirewa
Midfielder Tommy Doyle
Midfielder Boubacar Traoré
Forward Nathan Fraser

Comments:

League position: 8th . After 26 games, Wolverhampton Wanderers had now won 11 games so far in this Premier League season; as many as in the entire previous season. . Wolves had now taken 252 points from their 184 home games in the Premier League (won 70, lost 72). . Eight of their 11 wins so far in this Premier League season had now been by a single-goal margin.

0 Sheffield United

Manager: Chris Wilder

Goals:

Starting lineup:

Ivo Grbić Goalkeeper
Jayden Bogle Defender
Auston Trusty Defender
Yasser Larouci Defender/Midfielder
Jack Robinson Defender/Midfielder
Gustavo Hamer Midfielder
James McAtee Midfielder
Oliver Norwood Midfielder
Vinícius Souza Midfielder
Rhian Brewster Forward

Substitutions:

Ben Osborn for Yasser Larouci 72
Tom Davies for Oliver Norwood 82
Ollie McBurnie for Vinícius Souza 82
William Osula for Rhian Brewster 82

Cards:

Anel Ahmedhodžić 72 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Wes Foderingham
Defender Sam Curtis
Midfielder Oliver Arblaster
Midfielder Tom Davies
Midfielder/Forward Andre Brooks
Midfielder/Forward Ben Osborn
Forward Ollie McBurnie
Forward William Osula

Comments:

League position: 20th . Sheffield United failed in their attempt to win consecutive away games in the Premier League for the first time since December 2019. . James McAtee failed in his attempt to become the first player to score in three consecutive away games in the top division for the Blades since Billy Dearden in February 1973. . 12 of their last 24 league defeats had now been by a single-goal margin.