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Wrexham
FT
5–3
HT 2–3
Sheffield United
Championship Fri 26 Dec, 17:30London STōK Cae Ras, Wrexham Andrew Kitchen 10,611 attendance

Timeline

  1. 7' Patrick Bamford assist Femi Seriki
  2. 9' Tyler Bindon own goal
  3. 15' Patrick Bamford assist Femi Seriki
  4. 24' Callum O'Hare Goal - Header
  5. 28' Kieffer Moore assist George Thomason
  6. 51' Ryan Longman assist George Thomason
  7. 63' Harrison Burrows for Tahith Chong
  8. 65' Gustavo Hamer Yellow Card
  9. 67' Ryan Longman Yellow Card
  10. 72' Tyrese Campbell for Patrick Bamford
  11. 72' Djibril Soumaré for Jairo Riedewald
  12. 76' Kieffer Moore assist Nathan Broadhead
  13. 80' Tyler Bindon Yellow Card
  14. 82' Danny Ings for Sam McCallum
  15. 82' Andre Brooks for Callum O'Hare
  16. 82' Sam Smith for Kieffer Moore
  17. 85' Oliver Rathbone for Nathan Broadhead
  18. 90'+1' Jay Rodríguez for Josh Windass

Match stats

54% Possession 46%
18 Shots 13
8 On target 7
7 Fouls 12
1 Yellow cards 2
0 Red cards 0
5 Offsides 0
4 Saves 3
410 Accurate passes 319

Lineups

Wrexham 3-4-3
1 Okonkwo
2 Doyle 5 Hyam 4 Cleworth
14 Thomason 18 Sheaf 37 James 47 Longman
33 Broadhead 19 Moore 10 Windass
Sheffield United 4-2-3-1
1 Cooper
3 McCallum 6 Bindon 2 Tanganga 38 Seriki
44 Riedewald 4 Arblaster
8 Hamer 10 O'Hare 24 Chong
45 Bamford
Wrexham 3-4-3
  1. 1 Arthur Okonkwo G
  2. 5 Dominic Hyam CD
  3. 2 Callum Doyle CD-L
  4. 4 Max Cleworth CD-R
  5. 18 Ben Sheaf CM-L
  6. 37 Matty James CM-R
  7. 14 George Thomason LM
  8. 47 Ryan Longman RM
  9. 19 Kieffer Moore ▼ F
  10. 33 Nathan Broadhead ▼ CF-L
  11. 10 Josh Windass ▼ CF-R

Came on

  1. 20 Oliver Rathbone ▲ SUB
  2. 28 Sam Smith ▲ SUB
  3. 16 Jay Rodríguez ▲ SUB
Unused substitutes (6)
  1. 13 Liberato Cacace SUB
  2. 29 Ryan Barnett SUB
  3. 15 George Dobson SUB
  4. 6 Conor Coady SUB
  5. 25 Callum Burton SUB
  6. 24 Dan Scarr SUB
Sheffield United 4-2-3-1
  1. 1 Michael Cooper G
  2. 6 Tyler Bindon CD-L
  3. 2 Japhet Tanganga CD-R
  4. 3 Sam McCallum ▼ LB
  5. 38 Femi Seriki RB
  6. 10 Callum O'Hare ▼ AM
  7. 44 Jairo Riedewald ▼ LM
  8. 4 Oliver Arblaster RM
  9. 45 Patrick Bamford ▼ F
  10. 8 Gustavo Hamer AM-L
  11. 24 Tahith Chong ▼ AM-R

Came on

  1. 23 Tyrese Campbell ▲ SUB
  2. 18 Djibril Soumaré ▲ SUB
  3. 14 Harrison Burrows ▲ SUB
  4. 9 Danny Ings ▲ SUB
  5. 11 Andre Brooks ▲ SUB
Unused substitutes (4)
  1. 17 Adam Rhys Davies SUB
  2. 28 Alex Matos SUB
  3. 7 Thomas Cannon SUB
  4. 25 Mark McGuinness SUB

Commentary

  1. Match ends, Wrexham 5, Sheffield United 3.
  2. 90'+5' Second Half ends, Wrexham 5, Sheffield United 3.
  3. 90'+3' Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Max Cleworth.
  4. 90'+3' Tyrese Campbell (Sheffield United) hits the bar with a right footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Andre Brooks.
  5. 90'+2' Offside, Wrexham. Oliver Rathbone is caught offside.
  6. 90'+2' Foul by Jay Rodriguez (Wrexham).
  7. 90'+2' Djibril Soumaré (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  8. 90'+1' Substitution, Wrexham. Jay Rodriguez replaces Josh Windass.
  9. 90' Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
  10. 89' Max Cleworth (Wrexham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  11. 89' Foul by Tyler Bindon (Sheffield United).
  12. 88' Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Dominic Hyam.
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  1. 86' Foul by George Thomason (Wrexham).
  2. 86' Andre Brooks (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  3. 85' Substitution, Wrexham. Oliver Rathbone replaces Nathan Broadhead.
  4. 85' Foul by George Thomason (Wrexham).
  5. 85' Andre Brooks (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  6. 82' Substitution, Sheffield United. Andre Brooks replaces Callum O'Hare.
  7. 82' Substitution, Sheffield United. Danny Ings replaces Sam McCallum.
  8. 82' Substitution, Wrexham. Sam Smith replaces Kieffer Moore.
  9. 81' Goal! Wrexham 5, Sheffield United 3. Josh Windass (Wrexham) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  10. 80' Tyler Bindon (Sheffield United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  11. 80' Penalty conceded by Tyler Bindon (Sheffield United) after a foul in the penalty area.
  12. 80' Penalty Wrexham. George Thomason draws a foul in the penalty area.
  13. 79' Matty James (Wrexham) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  14. 79' Foul by Gustavo Hamer (Sheffield United).
  15. 79' Attempt saved. Oliver Arblaster (Sheffield United) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the centre of the goal by Arthur Okonkwo (Wrexham). Assisted by Gustavo Hamer.
  16. 77' Foul by George Thomason (Wrexham).
  17. 77' Femi Seriki (Sheffield United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  18. 76' Goal! Wrexham 4, Sheffield United 3. Kieffer Moore (Wrexham) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Nathan Broadhead with a through ball.
  19. 72' Substitution, Sheffield United. Djibril Soumaré replaces Jairo Riedewald.
  20. 72' Substitution, Sheffield United. Tyrese Campbell replaces Patrick Bamford.
  21. 72' Offside, Wrexham. Callum Doyle is caught offside.
  22. 72' Attempt blocked. Nathan Broadhead (Wrexham) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Max Cleworth.
  23. 72' Attempt missed. Ben Sheaf (Wrexham) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left following a corner.
  24. 72' Attempt saved. Callum Doyle (Wrexham) header from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Michael Cooper (Sheffield United). Assisted by Matty James with a cross.
  25. 71' Corner, Wrexham. Conceded by Oliver Arblaster.
  26. 71' Attempt blocked. Kieffer Moore (Wrexham) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Nathan Broadhead with a through ball.
  27. 71' Attempt blocked. Dominic Hyam (Wrexham) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by George Thomason with a cross.
  28. 70' Corner, Wrexham. Conceded by Oliver Arblaster.
  29. 70' Attempt blocked. Callum Doyle (Wrexham) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ben Sheaf.
  30. 69' Max Cleworth (Wrexham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  31. 69' Foul by Tyler Bindon (Sheffield United).
  32. 69' Attempt missed. Callum O'Hare (Sheffield United) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Sam McCallum with a headed pass following a corner.
  33. 68' Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Arthur Okonkwo.
  34. 68' Attempt saved. Gustavo Hamer (Sheffield United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Arthur Okonkwo (Wrexham).
  35. 67' Ryan Longman (Wrexham) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  36. 67' Patrick Bamford (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  37. 67' Foul by Ryan Longman (Wrexham).
  38. 65' Gustavo Hamer (Sheffield United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  39. 65' Foul by Gustavo Hamer (Sheffield United).
  40. 65' Ben Sheaf (Wrexham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  41. 63' Substitution, Sheffield United. Harrison Burrows replaces Tahith Chong.
  42. 61' Dangerous play by Jairo Riedewald (Sheffield United).
  43. 61' Ben Sheaf (Wrexham) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  44. 57' Corner, Wrexham. Conceded by Sam McCallum.
  45. 55' Kieffer Moore (Wrexham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  46. 55' Foul by Japhet Tanganga (Sheffield United).
  47. 54' Attempt missed. Nathan Broadhead (Wrexham) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right following a fast break.
  48. 54' Attempt saved. Josh Windass (Wrexham) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Michael Cooper (Sheffield United). Assisted by Nathan Broadhead.
  49. 51' Goal! Wrexham 3, Sheffield United 3. Ryan Longman (Wrexham) header from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by George Thomason with a cross.
  50. 49' Attempt missed. Tyler Bindon (Sheffield United) header from the left side of the six yard box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Gustavo Hamer with a cross following a corner.
  51. 48' Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Dominic Hyam.
  52. 45' Second Half begins Wrexham 2, Sheffield United 3.
  53. 45'+2' First Half ends, Wrexham 2, Sheffield United 3.
  54. 45'+1' Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
  55. 45' Foul by Japhet Tanganga (Sheffield United).
  56. 45' Ben Sheaf (Wrexham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  57. 44' Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Arthur Okonkwo.
  58. 44' Attempt saved. Tahith Chong (Sheffield United) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Arthur Okonkwo (Wrexham). Assisted by Patrick Bamford.
  59. 42' Offside, Wrexham. Josh Windass is caught offside.
  60. 42' Handball by Jairo Riedewald (Sheffield United).
  61. 40' Sam McCallum (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  62. 40' Foul by Josh Windass (Wrexham).
  63. 40' Attempt blocked. Dominic Hyam (Wrexham) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ben Sheaf with a cross.
  64. 40' Corner, Wrexham. Conceded by Oliver Arblaster.
  65. 39' Josh Windass (Wrexham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  66. 39' Foul by Jairo Riedewald (Sheffield United).
  67. 38' Offside, Wrexham. Kieffer Moore is caught offside.
  68. 35' Offside, Wrexham. Kieffer Moore is caught offside.
  69. 34' Corner, Wrexham. Conceded by Tyler Bindon.
  70. 32' Sam McCallum (Sheffield United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  71. 32' Foul by Ryan Longman (Wrexham).
  72. 30' George Thomason (Wrexham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  73. 30' Foul by Femi Seriki (Sheffield United).
  74. 29' Attempt saved. Patrick Bamford (Sheffield United) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Arthur Okonkwo (Wrexham).
  75. 28' Goal! Wrexham 2, Sheffield United 3. Kieffer Moore (Wrexham) header from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by George Thomason with a cross following a corner.
  76. 27' Corner, Wrexham. Conceded by Japhet Tanganga.
  77. 27' Attempt blocked. Ben Sheaf (Wrexham) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Josh Windass.
  78. 24' Goal! Wrexham 1, Sheffield United 3. Callum O'Hare (Sheffield United) header from very close range to the bottom left corner.
  79. 23' Attempt blocked. Max Cleworth (Wrexham) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by George Thomason with a cross.
  80. 23' Corner, Wrexham. Conceded by Tyler Bindon.
  81. 21' Attempt missed. Nathan Broadhead (Wrexham) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right from a direct free kick.
  82. 20' Nathan Broadhead (Wrexham) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  83. 20' Foul by Tyler Bindon (Sheffield United).
  84. 20' Attempt missed. Patrick Bamford (Sheffield United) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Gustavo Hamer.
  85. 15' Goal! Wrexham 1, Sheffield United 2. Patrick Bamford (Sheffield United) left footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Femi Seriki with a cross.
  86. 15' Attempt blocked. Gustavo Hamer (Sheffield United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Callum O'Hare.
  87. 13' Attempt blocked. Matty James (Wrexham) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Nathan Broadhead.
  88. 9' Own Goal by Tyler Bindon, Sheffield United. Wrexham 1, Sheffield United 1.
  89. 7' Goal! Wrexham 0, Sheffield United 1. Patrick Bamford (Sheffield United) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Femi Seriki with a cross.
  90. 4' Attempt saved. Callum Doyle (Wrexham) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Michael Cooper (Sheffield United). Assisted by Josh Windass.
  91. 3' Attempt missed. Callum O'Hare (Sheffield United) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Sam McCallum with a cross.
  92. First Half begins.
  93. Lineups are announced and players are warming up.

Recent form

Wrexham L D L D D

  • D Blackburn Rovers 1-1 EFL Championship
  • D at Preston North End 1-1 EFL Championship
  • L at Hull City 2-0 EFL Championship
  • D Watford 2-2 EFL Championship
  • L at Swansea City 2-1 EFL Championship

Sheffield United W L D W W

  • W at Leicester City 3-2 EFL Championship
  • W Stoke City 4-0 EFL Championship
  • D Norwich City 1-1 EFL Championship
  • L at West Bromwich Albion 2-0 EFL Championship
  • W Birmingham City 3-0 EFL Championship

Head to head

SHU leads series 3-0-1

  • 13 Aug 2024 Sheffield United 4–2 Wrexham 2024-25 English Carabao Cup
  • 7 Feb 2023 Sheffield United 3–1 Wrexham 2022-23 English FA Cup
  • 29 Jan 2023 Wrexham 3–3 Sheffield United 2022-23 English FA Cup
  • 21 Sep 2004 Wrexham 2–3 Sheffield United 2004/05 English Carling Cup

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