English Premier League

Sheffield United vs Norwich City, 2019-20 English Premier League

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  • 36': Billy Sharp
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Sheffield United go sixth with win over Norwich

A bullet header from Billy Sharp gave Sheffield United a 1-0 win over bottom side Norwich City to lift the Blades to sixth place.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Hand ball by Ondrej Duda (Norwich City).
  • 4': Attempt saved. Oliver McBurnie (Sheffield United) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Billy Sharp with a cross.
  • 4': Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Tim Krul.
  • 7': Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Ben Godfrey.
  • 8': Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Alexander Tettey.
  • 9': Foul by Oliver Norwood (Sheffield United).
  • 9': Teemu Pukki (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 11': Billy Sharp (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 11': Foul by Grant Hanley (Norwich City).
  • 13': Attempt blocked. Emiliano Buendía (Norwich City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ondrej Duda.
  • 13': Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by John Egan.
  • 13': Attempt missed. Teemu Pukki (Norwich City) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Ondrej Duda with a cross following a corner.
  • 13': Teemu Pukki (Norwich City) hits the right post with a right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box following a corner.
  • 20': Emiliano Buendía (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 20': Foul by John Fleck (Sheffield United).
  • 20': Offside, Norwich City. Kenny McLean tries a through ball, but Todd Cantwell is caught offside.
  • 22': Offside, Sheffield United. John Fleck tries a through ball, but Billy Sharp is caught offside.
  • 25': Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Kenny McLean.
  • 25': Emiliano Buendía (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 25': Foul by George Baldock (Sheffield United).
  • 26': Enda Stevens (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 26': Foul by Ondrej Duda (Norwich City).
  • 29': Foul by George Baldock (Sheffield United).
  • 29': Jamal Lewis (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 30': Attempt blocked. Teemu Pukki (Norwich City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Emiliano Buendía.
  • 32': Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Emiliano Buendía.
  • 33': Attempt blocked. John Egan (Sheffield United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 33': Attempt blocked. Jack O'Connell (Sheffield United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 33': Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Kenny McLean.
  • 34': Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Ben Godfrey.
  • 35': Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Grant Hanley.
  • 36': Goal! Sheffield United 1, Norwich City 0. Billy Sharp (Sheffield United) header from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by John Lundstram with a cross.
  • 38': Foul by Emiliano Buendía (Norwich City).
  • 38': John Fleck (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 39': Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Kenny McLean.
  • 39': Attempt missed. John Lundstram (Sheffield United) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left following a corner.
  • 40': Enda Stevens (Sheffield United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 40': Foul by Emiliano Buendía (Norwich City).
  • 45': Attempt missed. John Lundstram (Sheffield United) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left.
  • 45': Attempt missed. Oliver McBurnie (Sheffield United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by John Lundstram.
  • 45'+1': Attempt saved. John Lundstram (Sheffield United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Billy Sharp.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, Sheffield United 1, Norwich City 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Sheffield United 1, Norwich City 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Norwich City. Josip Drmic replaces Todd Cantwell.
  • 49': Foul by Jack O'Connell (Sheffield United).
  • 49': Teemu Pukki (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 51': Attempt missed. Josip Drmic (Norwich City) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Max Aarons with a cross.
  • 52': Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by John Fleck.
  • 53': Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by Enda Stevens.
  • 54': Offside, Norwich City. Emiliano Buendía tries a through ball, but Josip Drmic is caught offside.
  • 58': Attempt blocked. John Lundstram (Sheffield United) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Enda Stevens.
  • 61': Substitution, Sheffield United. Ben Osborn replaces Enda Stevens because of an injury.
  • 62': Foul by John Lundstram (Sheffield United).
  • 62': Kenny McLean (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 63': Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Kenny McLean.
  • 64': Attempt missed. Chris Basham (Sheffield United) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is just a bit too high. Assisted by Oliver Norwood following a corner.
  • 66': Substitution, Norwich City. Mario Vrancic replaces Alexander Tettey.
  • 67': Attempt blocked. Josip Drmic (Norwich City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Teemu Pukki with a headed pass.
  • 71': Substitution, Sheffield United. David McGoldrick replaces Billy Sharp.
  • 75': Foul by Mario Vrancic (Norwich City).
  • 75': Oliver McBurnie (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 76': Foul by John Lundstram (Sheffield United).
  • 76': Mario Vrancic (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 78': Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by George Baldock.
  • 78': Attempt saved. Ben Godfrey (Norwich City) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Emiliano Buendía with a cross.
  • 78': Attempt saved. Mario Vrancic (Norwich City) right footed shot from very close range is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 78': Attempt saved. Josip Drmic (Norwich City) right footed shot from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Mario Vrancic with a headed pass.
  • 78': Attempt blocked. Josip Drmic (Norwich City) left footed shot from very close range is blocked.
  • 78': Corner, Norwich City. Conceded by George Baldock.
  • 80': Foul by Oliver McBurnie (Sheffield United).
  • 80': Jamal Lewis (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 81': Foul by John Fleck (Sheffield United).
  • 81': Grant Hanley (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 81': Offside, Norwich City. Grant Hanley tries a through ball, but Josip Drmic is caught offside.
  • 82': Ben Osborn (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 82': Foul by Teemu Pukki (Norwich City).
  • 84': Foul by Oliver McBurnie (Sheffield United).
  • 84': Mario Vrancic (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 85': Attempt saved. Jamal Lewis (Norwich City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top left corner.
  • 87': Substitution, Norwich City. Adam Idah replaces Ondrej Duda.
  • 87': Foul by David McGoldrick (Sheffield United).
  • 87': Grant Hanley (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90': Substitution, Sheffield United. Sander Berge replaces Oliver McBurnie because of an injury.
  • 90'+3': Chris Basham (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Teemu Pukki (Norwich City).
  • 90'+4': Emiliano Buendía (Norwich City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+4': Foul by David McGoldrick (Sheffield United).
  • 90'+4': Attempt missed. Emiliano Buendía (Norwich City) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a set piece situation.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Sheffield United 1, Norwich City 0.
  • 0': Match ends, Sheffield United 1, Norwich City 0.

Statistics

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8 Fouls 12
0 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
3 Offsides 1
5 Corner Kicks 10
2 Saves 4
58.2 Possession 41.8
12 SHOTS 10
5 ON GOAL 4
0.4 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
422 Accurate Passes 267
519 Passes 359
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.7
4 Accurate Crosses 4
22 Crosses 34
0.2 Cross % 0.1
73 Long Balls 68
29 Accurate Long Balls 27
0.4 Long Balls % 0.4
3 Blocked Shots 2
11 Effective Tackles 10
18 Tackles 14
0.6 Tackle % 0.7
8 Interceptions 13
27 Effective Clearances 31
27 Clearances 31

Game Information

Competition: English Premier League

Venue: Bramall Lane
Location: Sheffield, England
Attendance: 31,379

Premier League Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Liverpool 10 +13 25
2 Manchester City 10 +10 23
3 Nottingham Forest 10 +7 19
4 Chelsea 10 +8 18
Full Table

Line-Ups

SHU Sheffield United (3-5-2)

No. Name
1 Dean Henderson (GK)
12 John Egan
5 Jack O'Connell
6 Chris Basham
4 John Fleck
7 John Lundstram
16 Oliver Norwood
3 Enda Stevens
2 George Baldock
10 Billy Sharp
9 Oliver McBurnie

NOR Norwich City (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Tim Krul (GK)
4 Ben Godfrey
5 Grant Hanley
12 Jamal Lewis
2 Max Aarons
25 Ondrej Duda
23 Kenny McLean
27 Alexander Tettey
22 Teemu Pukki
14 Todd Cantwell
17 Emiliano Buendía

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