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Sheffield United
FT
1–0
HT 0–0
Watford
Championship Sat 18 Oct, 15:00London Bramall Lane, Sheffield Robert Madley 27,431 attendance

Timeline

  1. 54' Kévin Keben Yellow Card
  2. 56' Andre Brooks for Louie Barry
  3. 59' Callum O'Hare assist Andre Brooks
  4. 60' Kwadwo Baah for Nestory Irankunda
  5. 60' Tom Ince for Edo Kayembe
  6. 60' Marc Bola for Caleb Wiley
  7. 67' Jairo Riedewald for Djibril Soumaré
  8. 68' Danny Ings for Tyrese Campbell
  9. 68' Harrison Burrows for Sam McCallum
  10. 73' Rocco Vata for Moussa Sissoko
  11. 81' Mamadou Doumbia for Hector Kyprianou
  12. 82' Jamie Shackleton for Chiedozie Ogbene

Match stats

40.1% Possession 59.9%
18 Shots 13
6 On target 1
5 Fouls 8
0 Yellow cards 1
0 Red cards 0
3 Offsides 0
1 Saves 4
264 Accurate passes 464

Lineups

Sheffield United 3-4-2-1
1 Cooper
15 Mee 25 McGuinness 2 Tanganga
3 McCallum 18 Soumaré 42 Peck 19 Ogbene
27 Barry 23 Campbell
10 O'Hare
Watford 4-2-2-2
1 Selvik
26 Wiley 6 Pollock 4 Keben 2 Ngakia
10 Louza 5 Kyprianou
66 Irankunda 17 Sissoko
9 Kjerrumgaard 39 Kayembe
Sheffield United 3-4-2-1
  1. 1 Michael Cooper G
  2. 25 Mark McGuinness CD
  3. 15 Ben Mee CD-L
  4. 2 Japhet Tanganga CD-R
  5. 18 Djibril Soumaré ▼ CM-L
  6. 42 Sydie Peck CM-R
  7. 3 Sam McCallum ▼ LM
  8. 19 Chiedozie Ogbene ▼ RM
  9. 23 Tyrese Campbell ▼ F
  10. 27 Louie Barry ▼ CF-L
  11. 10 Callum O'Hare CF-R

Came on

  1. 9 Danny Ings ▲ SUB
  2. 44 Jairo Riedewald ▲ SUB
  3. 14 Harrison Burrows ▲ SUB
  4. 11 Andre Brooks ▲ SUB
  5. 16 Jamie Shackleton ▲ SUB
Unused substitutes (4)
  1. 28 Alex Matos SUB
  2. 17 Adam Rhys Davies SUB
  3. 7 Thomas Cannon SUB
  4. 6 Tyler Bindon SUB
Watford 4-2-2-2
  1. 1 Egil Selvik G
  2. 6 Matthew Pollock CD-L
  3. 4 Kévin Keben CD-R
  4. 26 Caleb Wiley ▼ LB
  5. 2 Jeremy Ngakia RB
  6. 10 Imran Louza CM-L
  7. 5 Hector Kyprianou ▼ CM-R
  8. 9 Luca Kjerrumgaard CF-L
  9. 39 Edo Kayembe ▼ CF-R
  10. 66 Nestory Irankunda ▼ AM-L
  11. 17 Moussa Sissoko ▼ AM-R

Came on

  1. 20 Mamadou Doumbia ▲ SUB
  2. 34 Kwadwo Baah ▲ SUB
  3. 7 Tom Ince ▲ SUB
  4. 11 Rocco Vata ▲ SUB
  5. 16 Marc Bola ▲ SUB
Unused substitutes (4)
  1. 23 Nampalys Mendy SUB
  2. 27 Formose Mendy SUB
  3. 12 Nathan Baxter SUB
  4. 3 Max Alleyne SUB

Commentary

  1. Match ends, Sheffield United 1, Watford 0.
  2. 90'+6' Second Half ends, Sheffield United 1, Watford 0.
  3. 90'+6' Attempt missed. Kévin Keben (Watford) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left.
  4. 90'+5' Attempt blocked. Kwadwo Baah (Watford) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Luca Kjerrumgaard with a headed pass.
  5. 90'+2' Foul by Marc Bola (Watford).
  6. 90'+2' Danny Ings (Sheffield United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  7. 90' Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
  8. 89' Attempt missed. Mamadou Doumbia (Watford) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right.
  9. 88' Attempt blocked. Tom Ince (Watford) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  10. 86' Imrân Louza (Watford) hits the bar with a left footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Kwadwo Baah with a cross.
  11. 86' Jeremy Ngakia (Watford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  12. 86' Foul by Danny Ings (Sheffield United).
76 earlier entries
  1. 84' Harrison Burrows (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  2. 84' Foul by Jeremy Ngakia (Watford).
  3. 82' Substitution, Sheffield United. Jamie Shackleton replaces Chiedozie Ogbene.
  4. 81' Substitution, Watford. Mamadou Doumbia replaces Hector Kyprianou.
  5. 81' Corner, Watford. Conceded by Harrison Burrows.
  6. 77' Attempt blocked. Callum O'Hare (Sheffield United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Mark McGuinness.
  7. 76' Attempt missed. Jairo Riedewald (Sheffield United) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
  8. 73' Substitution, Watford. Rocco Vata replaces Moussa Sissoko.
  9. 72' Japhet Tanganga (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  10. 72' Foul by Kwadwo Baah (Watford).
  11. 71' Offside, Sheffield United. Danny Ings is caught offside.
  12. 71' Foul by Moussa Sissoko (Watford).
  13. 71' Andre Brooks (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  14. 68' Substitution, Sheffield United. Harrison Burrows replaces Sam McCallum.
  15. 68' Substitution, Sheffield United. Danny Ings replaces Tyrese Campbell.
  16. 67' Substitution, Sheffield United. Jairo Riedewald replaces Djibril Soumaré.
  17. 62' Corner, Watford. Conceded by Sam McCallum.
  18. 61' Corner, Watford. Conceded by Djibril Soumaré.
  19. 60' Substitution, Watford. Marc Bola replaces Caleb Wiley.
  20. 60' Substitution, Watford. Tom Ince replaces Edo Kayembe.
  21. 60' Substitution, Watford. Kwadwo Baah replaces Nestory Irankunda.
  22. 59' Goal! Sheffield United 1, Watford 0. Callum O'Hare (Sheffield United) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Andre Brooks.
  23. 59' Attempt blocked. Andre Brooks (Sheffield United) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is blocked.
  24. 59' Attempt saved. Tyrese Campbell (Sheffield United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Egil Selvik (Watford). Assisted by Callum O'Hare.
  25. 56' Substitution, Sheffield United. Andre Brooks replaces Louie Barry.
  26. 56' Attempt missed. Japhet Tanganga (Sheffield United) right footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Tyrese Campbell.
  27. 55' Attempt saved. Sam McCallum (Sheffield United) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Egil Selvik (Watford).
  28. 54' Kévin Keben (Watford) is shown the yellow card for handball.
  29. 54' Handball by Kévin Keben (Watford).
  30. 52' Offside, Sheffield United. Japhet Tanganga is caught offside.
  31. 52' Attempt missed. Mark McGuinness (Sheffield United) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Louie Barry with a cross following a corner.
  32. 52' Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Imrân Louza.
  33. 51' Attempt blocked. Djibril Soumaré (Sheffield United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  34. 51' Attempt blocked. Sydie Peck (Sheffield United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Chiedozie Ogbene.
  35. 49' Attempt missed. Caleb Wiley (Watford) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Nestory Irankunda.
  36. 47' Imrân Louza (Watford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  37. 47' Foul by Djibril Soumaré (Sheffield United).
  38. 47' Attempt missed. Djibril Soumaré (Sheffield United) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a set piece situation.
  39. 46' Foul by Caleb Wiley (Watford).
  40. 46' Chiedozie Ogbene (Sheffield United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  41. 45' Second Half begins Sheffield United 0, Watford 0.
  42. 45'+3' First Half ends, Sheffield United 0, Watford 0.
  43. 45'+1' Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
  44. 45' Attempt missed. Luca Kjerrumgaard (Watford) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right following a fast break.
  45. 44' Sam McCallum (Sheffield United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  46. 44' Foul by Moussa Sissoko (Watford).
  47. 41' Offside, Sheffield United. Louie Barry is caught offside.
  48. 41' Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Kévin Keben.
  49. 40' Attempt missed. Nestory Irankunda (Watford) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
  50. 37' Foul by Nestory Irankunda (Watford).
  51. 37' Callum O'Hare (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  52. 36' Foul by Callum O'Hare (Sheffield United).
  53. 36' Egil Selvik (Watford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  54. 36' Attempt saved. Mark McGuinness (Sheffield United) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Egil Selvik (Watford). Assisted by Sam McCallum.
  55. 35' Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Egil Selvik.
  56. 35' Attempt missed. Japhet Tanganga (Sheffield United) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Louie Barry with a cross following a corner.
  57. 34' Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Hector Kyprianou.
  58. 33' Attempt missed. Mark McGuinness (Sheffield United) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Louie Barry with a cross following a corner.
  59. 32' Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Kévin Keben.
  60. 31' Attempt missed. Luca Kjerrumgaard (Watford) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Caleb Wiley with a cross.
  61. 30' Attempt blocked. Nestory Irankunda (Watford) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  62. 26' Foul by Tyrese Campbell (Sheffield United).
  63. 26' Caleb Wiley (Watford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  64. 23' Attempt saved. Mark McGuinness (Sheffield United) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Egil Selvik (Watford). Assisted by Louie Barry with a cross.
  65. 22' Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Hector Kyprianou.
  66. 20' Attempt missed. Edo Kayembe (Watford) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jeremy Ngakia following a fast break.
  67. 17' Attempt saved. Luca Kjerrumgaard (Watford) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Michael Cooper (Sheffield United). Assisted by Nestory Irankunda.
  68. 16' Kévin Keben (Watford) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  69. 16' Foul by Tyrese Campbell (Sheffield United).
  70. 14' Attempt missed. Tyrese Campbell (Sheffield United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Sam McCallum following a corner.
  71. 14' Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Caleb Wiley.
  72. 13' Attempt blocked. Mark McGuinness (Sheffield United) header from the right side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Sam McCallum with a cross.
  73. 11' Attempt missed. Imrân Louza (Watford) left footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Luca Kjerrumgaard.
  74. 3' Attempt missed. Sam McCallum (Sheffield United) left footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Sydie Peck.
  75. First Half begins.
  76. Lineups are announced and players are warming up.

Recent form

Sheffield United L L W L L

  • L at Ipswich Town 5-0 EFL Championship
  • L Charlton Athletic 1-0 EFL Championship
  • W at Oxford United 1-0 EFL Championship
  • L Southampton 2-1 EFL Championship
  • L at Hull City 1-0 EFL Championship

Watford W D W L L

  • L Blackburn Rovers 1-0 EFL Championship
  • L at Millwall 1-0 EFL Championship
  • W Hull City 2-1 EFL Championship
  • D at Portsmouth 2-2 EFL Championship
  • W Oxford United 2-1 EFL Championship

Head to head

SHU leads series 3-1-1

  • 4 Jan 2025 Watford 1–2 Sheffield United 2024-25 English League Championship
  • 1 Sep 2024 Sheffield United 1–0 Watford 2024-25 English League Championship
  • 25 Feb 2023 Sheffield United 1–0 Watford 2022-23 English League Championship
  • 1 Aug 2022 Watford 1–0 Sheffield United 2022-23 English League Championship
  • 26 Dec 2019 Sheffield United 1–1 Watford 2019-20 English Premier League

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