Sheffield United vs Leeds United, 2020-21 English Premier League
· English Premier LeagueLeeds United seal win at Sheffield United with late Bamford goal
Patrick Bamford's 88th-minute header gave Leeds United a 1-0 win at Sheffield United in their Yorkshire Premier League derby on Sunday.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 4': Foul by David McGoldrick (Sheffield United).
- 4': Robin Koch (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 4': Attempt saved. Luke Ayling (Leeds United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Kalvin Phillips.
- 5': Ben Osborn (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 5': Foul by Hélder Costa (Leeds United).
- 6': Attempt missed. John Lundstram (Sheffield United) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Oliver Burke.
- 6': Kalvin Phillips (Leeds United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 17': Foul by Oliver Burke (Sheffield United).
- 17': Liam Cooper (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 18': Foul by Ben Osborn (Sheffield United).
- 18': Kalvin Phillips (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 23': Attempt blocked. John Lundstram (Sheffield United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Oliver Burke.
- 23': Offside, Sheffield United. George Baldock tries a through ball, but Chris Basham is caught offside.
- 25': Foul by Enda Stevens (Sheffield United).
- 25': Hélder Costa (Leeds United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 26': Attempt missed. Patrick Bamford (Leeds United) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Kalvin Phillips with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 27': Foul by Sander Berge (Sheffield United).
- 27': Luke Ayling (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 27': Attempt blocked. Mateusz Klich (Leeds United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jack Harrison.
- 27': David McGoldrick (Sheffield United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 27': Foul by Robin Koch (Leeds United).
- 28': Attempt missed. Jack Robinson (Sheffield United) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by John Lundstram with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 29': Attempt saved. John Lundstram (Sheffield United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by David McGoldrick.
- 29': Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Illan Meslier.
- 30': Attempt missed. Jack Robinson (Sheffield United) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by John Lundstram with a cross following a corner.
- 31': Attempt missed. Patrick Bamford (Leeds United) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Jack Harrison with a cross.
- 34': Hand ball by Chris Basham (Sheffield United).
- 35': Attempt blocked. Oliver Burke (Sheffield United) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is blocked.
- 35': Attempt missed. David McGoldrick (Sheffield United) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Oliver Burke.
- 38': Attempt saved. Stuart Dallas (Leeds United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Jack Harrison.
- 38': Corner, Leeds United. Conceded by Aaron Ramsdale.
- 38': Attempt missed. Liam Cooper (Leeds United) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Kalvin Phillips with a cross following a corner.
- 40': Attempt saved. George Baldock (Sheffield United) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Ben Osborn.
- 40': Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Illan Meslier.
- 42': Foul by Jack Robinson (Sheffield United).
- 42': Luke Ayling (Leeds United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 44': Attempt blocked. Oliver Burke (Sheffield United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by John Lundstram.
- 45': Hand ball by David McGoldrick (Sheffield United).
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Sheffield United 0, Leeds United 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Sheffield United 0, Leeds United 0.
- 45': Substitution, Leeds United. Rodrigo Moreno replaces Tyler Roberts.
- 46': Corner, Leeds United. Conceded by Sander Berge.
- 47': Attempt saved. Hélder Costa (Leeds United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
- 47': Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Stuart Dallas.
- 48': Foul by Ben Osborn (Sheffield United).
- 48': Hélder Costa (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 49': Ben Osborn (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 49': Foul by Hélder Costa (Leeds United).
- 50': Offside, Sheffield United. Jack Robinson tries a through ball, but David McGoldrick is caught offside.
- 51': Corner, Leeds United. Conceded by Enda Stevens.
- 53': Hand ball by Jack Robinson (Sheffield United).
- 56': Attempt saved. Patrick Bamford (Leeds United) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Kalvin Phillips.
- 56': Corner, Leeds United. Conceded by Enda Stevens.
- 58': Foul by John Lundstram (Sheffield United).
- 58': Stuart Dallas (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 58': John Lundstram (Sheffield United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 59': Attempt saved. Enda Stevens (Sheffield United) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by John Lundstram.
- 60': Foul by Ben Osborn (Sheffield United).
- 60': Kalvin Phillips (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 61': Attempt blocked. Stuart Dallas (Leeds United) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Luke Ayling.
- 61': Attempt missed. Luke Ayling (Leeds United) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Kalvin Phillips.
- 64': Foul by David McGoldrick (Sheffield United).
- 64': Luke Ayling (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 64': Substitution, Sheffield United. Oliver Norwood replaces John Lundstram.
- 65': Foul by Enda Stevens (Sheffield United).
- 65': Stuart Dallas (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 66': Attempt missed. Rodrigo Moreno (Leeds United) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Stuart Dallas with a cross.
- 66': Substitution, Leeds United. Ian Poveda-Ocampo replaces Hélder Costa.
- 67': Foul by George Baldock (Sheffield United).
- 67': Stuart Dallas (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 67': George Baldock (Sheffield United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 69': Attempt blocked. Ben Osborn (Sheffield United) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Sander Berge.
- 69': Attempt blocked. Rodrigo Moreno (Leeds United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Mateusz Klich.
- 73': Attempt saved. Rodrigo Moreno (Leeds United) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Mateusz Klich.
- 74': Substitution, Sheffield United. Billy Sharp replaces Oliver Burke.
- 74': Substitution, Sheffield United. Oliver McBurnie replaces David McGoldrick.
- 75': Attempt blocked. Ian Poveda-Ocampo (Leeds United) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mateusz Klich.
- 75': Billy Sharp (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 75': Foul by Kalvin Phillips (Leeds United).
- 76': Foul by Billy Sharp (Sheffield United).
- 76': Stuart Dallas (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 77': Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Luke Ayling.
- 78': Attempt saved. Ian Poveda-Ocampo (Leeds United) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Patrick Bamford.
- 78': Corner, Leeds United. Conceded by Aaron Ramsdale.
- 80': Offside, Leeds United. Robin Koch tries a through ball, but Patrick Bamford is caught offside.
- 81': Attempt blocked. George Baldock (Sheffield United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Sander Berge.
- 81': Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Kalvin Phillips.
- 81': Attempt missed. Jack Robinson (Sheffield United) right footed shot from very close range is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Ben Osborn with a cross following a corner.
- 83': Foul by George Baldock (Sheffield United).
- 83': Illan Meslier (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 86': Attempt saved. Stuart Dallas (Leeds United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jack Harrison.
- 86': Attempt saved. Billy Sharp (Sheffield United) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Aaron Ramsdale.
- 88': Goal! Sheffield United 0, Leeds United 1. Patrick Bamford (Leeds United) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jack Harrison with a cross.
- 90': Corner, Leeds United. Conceded by Ethan Ampadu.
- 90'+1': Substitution, Leeds United. Ezgjan Alioski replaces Rodrigo Moreno.
- 90'+1': Corner, Leeds United. Conceded by George Baldock.
- 90'+4': Foul by Oliver McBurnie (Sheffield United).
- 90'+4': Liam Cooper (Leeds United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Sheffield United 0, Leeds United 1.
- 0': Match ends, Sheffield United 0, Leeds United 1.
- 0': Match ends, Sheffield United 0, Leeds United 1.
Statistics
 LEE |
SHU |
|
|---|---|---|
| 4 | Fouls | 18 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 2 |
| 7 | Corner Kicks | 5 |
| 4 | Saves | 7 |
| 63.7 | Possession | 36.3 |
| 17 | SHOTS | 14 |
| 9 | ON GOAL | 4 |
| 0.5 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 470 | Accurate Passes | 232 |
| 578 | Passes | 327 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.7 |
| 7 | Accurate Crosses | 5 |
| 25 | Crosses | 15 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 71 | Long Balls | 50 |
| 35 | Accurate Long Balls | 18 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 3 | Blocked Shots | 5 |
| 7 | Effective Tackles | 11 |
| 13 | Tackles | 23 |
| 0.5 | Tackle % | 0.5 |
| 7 | Interceptions | 7 |
| 10 | Effective Clearances | 30 |
| 10 | Clearances | 30 |
Game Information
Competition: English Premier League
Venue: Bramall Lane
Location: Sheffield, England
Venue: Bramall Lane
Location: Sheffield, England
Premier League Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Liverpool | 26 | +36 | 61 |
| 2 | Arsenal | 26 | +28 | 53 |
| 3 | Nottingham Forest | 25 | +12 | 47 |
| 4 | Manchester City | 25 | +17 | 44 |
Line-Ups
Sheffield United (3-5-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Aaron Ramsdale (GK) |
| 22 | Ethan Ampadu |
| 19 | Jack Robinson |
| 6 | Chris Basham |
| 23 | Ben Osborn |
| 7 | John Lundstram  |
| 8 | Sander Berge |
| 3 | Enda Stevens |
| 2 | George Baldock |
| 14 | Oliver Burke |
| 17 | David McGoldrick |
Leeds United (3-1-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Illan Meslier (GK) |
| 5 | Robin Koch |
| 6 | Liam Cooper |
| 2 | Luke Ayling |
| 23 | Kalvin Phillips |
| 15 | Stuart Dallas |
| 43 | Mateusz Klich |
| 22 | Jack Harrison |
| 17 | Hélder Costa |
| 11 | Tyler Roberts |
| 9 | Patrick Bamford |
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