Sheffield United vs Brighton & Hove Albion, 2023-24 English Premier League
· English Premier League
FT
0 - 5
0 - 5
- 20': Facundo Buonanotte
- 24': Danny Welbeck
- 75': Jack Robinson (OG)
- 78': Simon Adingra
- 85': Simon Adingra
Brighton blitz hapless Sheffield United in five-goal rout
A late Simon Adingra double secured Brighton & Hove Albion's biggest away win in the Premier League as they won 5-0 at bottom side Sheffield United.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 2': Attempt saved. Jayden Bogle (Sheffield United) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by James McAtee.
- 3': Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion. Conceded by Anel Ahmedhodzic.
- 6': Hand ball by Danny Welbeck (Brighton and Hove Albion).
- 7': Facundo Buonanotte (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 7': Foul by Vinicius Souza (Sheffield United).
- 8': Delay in match because of an injury Facundo Buonanotte (Brighton and Hove Albion).
- 9': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 10': Attempt missed. Pascal Groß (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Jan Paul van Hecke with a through ball.
- 11': Foul by Mason Holgate (Sheffield United).
- 11': Kaoru Mitoma (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 12': VAR Decision: Card upgraded Mason Holgate (Sheffield United).
- 13': Mason Holgate (Sheffield United) is shown the red card.
- 14': Attempt blocked. Jan Paul van Hecke (Brighton and Hove Albion) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Pascal Groß with a cross.
- 15': Delay in match because of an injury Wes Foderingham (Sheffield United).
- 16': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 17': Attempt blocked. Pascal Groß (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 19': Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion. Conceded by Jack Robinson.
- 20': Goal! Sheffield United 0, Brighton and Hove Albion 1. Facundo Buonanotte (Brighton and Hove Albion) left footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Lewis Dunk with a headed pass following a corner.
- 22': Attempt blocked. Gustavo Hamer (Sheffield United) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Jayden Bogle.
- 22': Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Tariq Lamptey.
- 24': Attempt saved. Kaoru Mitoma (Brighton and Hove Albion) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Pascal Groß with a cross.
- 24': Goal! Sheffield United 0, Brighton and Hove Albion 2. Danny Welbeck (Brighton and Hove Albion) left footed shot from very close range to the high centre of the goal.
- 26': Foul by Simon Adingra (Brighton and Hove Albion).
- 26': James McAtee (Sheffield United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 27': Attempt missed. Simon Adingra (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high.
- 29': Attempt blocked. Pascal Groß (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 30': Substitution, Sheffield United. Auston Trusty replaces William Osula.
- 32': Attempt saved. Danny Welbeck (Brighton and Hove Albion) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Pascal Groß with a cross.
- 33': Offside, Sheffield United. Yasser Larouci is caught offside.
- 36': Attempt blocked. Tariq Lamptey (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Adam Webster.
- 40': Attempt missed. Simon Adingra (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Adam Webster.
- 41': Offside, Brighton and Hove Albion. Danny Welbeck is caught offside.
- 43': Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Jan Paul van Hecke.
- 44': Offside, Sheffield United. Ben Osborn is caught offside.
- 45': VAR Decision: No Goal Sheffield United 0-2 Brighton and Hove Albion.
- 45'+4': Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion. Conceded by Auston Trusty.
- 45'+5': Attempt saved. Lewis Dunk (Brighton and Hove Albion) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Pascal Groß with a cross.
- 45'+5': Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion. Conceded by Wes Foderingham.
- 45'+6': Attempt blocked. Lewis Dunk (Brighton and Hove Albion) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jan Paul van Hecke.
- 45'+6': Foul by Tariq Lamptey (Brighton and Hove Albion).
- 45'+6': James McAtee (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+6': Tariq Lamptey (Brighton and Hove Albion) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+8': Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Tariq Lamptey.
- 45'+9': Attempt blocked. Ben Osborn (Sheffield United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 45'+9': First Half ends, Sheffield United 0, Brighton and Hove Albion 2.
- 45': Second Half begins Sheffield United 0, Brighton and Hove Albion 2.
- 45': Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Igor Julio replaces Adam Webster.
- 45': Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Jakub Moder replaces Tariq Lamptey.
- 46': Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Lewis Dunk.
- 50': Attempt blocked. Kaoru Mitoma (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Billy Gilmour.
- 54': Attempt saved. Simon Adingra (Brighton and Hove Albion) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jan Paul van Hecke.
- 55': Attempt missed. Vinicius Souza (Sheffield United) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
- 56': Auston Trusty (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 56': Foul by Facundo Buonanotte (Brighton and Hove Albion).
- 56': Facundo Buonanotte (Brighton and Hove Albion) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 57': Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion. Conceded by Vinicius Souza.
- 57': Attempt blocked. Billy Gilmour (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 58': Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion. Conceded by Anel Ahmedhodzic.
- 59': Attempt blocked. Jakub Moder (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kaoru Mitoma.
- 59': Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion. Conceded by Vinicius Souza.
- 61': Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion. Conceded by Wes Foderingham.
- 63': Substitution, Sheffield United. Andre Brooks replaces Yasser Larouci.
- 66': Foul by Anel Ahmedhodzic (Sheffield United).
- 66': Jakub Moder (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 66': Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Evan Ferguson replaces Facundo Buonanotte.
- 67': Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion. Conceded by Anel Ahmedhodzic.
- 67': Attempt saved. Evan Ferguson (Brighton and Hove Albion) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Pascal Groß with a cross.
- 68': Attempt missed. Billy Gilmour (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
- 75': Own Goal by Jack Robinson, Sheffield United. Sheffield United 0, Brighton and Hove Albion 3.
- 76': Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Ansu Fati replaces Kaoru Mitoma.
- 78': Goal! Sheffield United 0, Brighton and Hove Albion 4. Simon Adingra (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Pascal Groß with a cross.
- 79': Substitution, Sheffield United. Rhian Brewster replaces James McAtee.
- 79': Substitution, Sheffield United. Oliver Norwood replaces Ben Osborn.
- 79': Substitution, Sheffield United. Tom Davies replaces Gustavo Hamer.
- 81': Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Pervis Estupiñán replaces Danny Welbeck.
- 82': Attempt missed. Jakub Moder (Brighton and Hove Albion) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Pascal Groß with a cross.
- 85': Attempt missed. Anel Ahmedhodzic (Sheffield United) header from very close range is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Jack Robinson with a cross.
- 85': Attempt blocked. Ansu Fati (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Pascal Groß.
- 85': Goal! Sheffield United 0, Brighton and Hove Albion 5. Simon Adingra (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner.
- 87': Offside, Brighton and Hove Albion. Pervis Estupiñán is caught offside.
- 89': Attempt blocked. Simon Adingra (Brighton and Hove Albion) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Lewis Dunk.
- 90': Foul by Billy Gilmour (Brighton and Hove Albion).
- 90': Rhian Brewster (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90': Billy Gilmour (Brighton and Hove Albion) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+2': Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion. Conceded by Jayden Bogle.
- 90'+3': Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Igor Julio.
- 90'+3': Bart Verbruggen (Brighton and Hove Albion) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+3': Tom Davies (Sheffield United) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+3': Attempt blocked. Jayden Bogle (Sheffield United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Sheffield United 0, Brighton and Hove Albion 5.
- 0': Match ends, Sheffield United 0, Brighton and Hove Albion 5.
Statistics
 BHA |
SHU |
|
|---|---|---|
| 5 | Fouls | 3 |
| 4 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 1 |
| 2 | Offsides | 2 |
| 10 | Corner Kicks | 5 |
| 1 | Saves | 7 |
| 79.4 | Possession | 20.6 |
| 24 | SHOTS | 6 |
| 10 | ON GOAL | 1 |
| 0.4 | On Target % | 0.2 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 819 | Accurate Passes | 154 |
| 871 | Passes | 226 |
| 0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.7 |
| 10 | Accurate Crosses | 3 |
| 40 | Crosses | 10 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 24 | Long Balls | 59 |
| 17 | Accurate Long Balls | 13 |
| 0.7 | Long Balls % | 0.2 |
| 9 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
| 10 | Effective Tackles | 7 |
| 15 | Tackles | 8 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.9 |
| 4 | Interceptions | 4 |
| 13 | Effective Clearances | 37 |
| 13 | Clearances | 37 |
Game Information
Competition: English Premier League
Venue: Bramall Lane
Location: Sheffield, England
Attendance: 29,522
Venue: Bramall Lane
Location: Sheffield, England
Attendance: 29,522
Premier League Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal | 35 | +57 | 80 |
| 2 | Manchester City | 34 | +50 | 79 |
| 3 | Liverpool | 35 | +41 | 75 |
| 4 | Aston Villa | 35 | +21 | 67 |
Line-Ups
Sheffield United (3-5-1-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 18 | Wes Foderingham (GK) |
| 15 | Anel Ahmedhodzic |
| 19 | Jack Robinson |
| 30 | Mason Holgate  |
| 23 | Ben Osborn |
| 8 | Gustavo Hamer |
| 21 | Vinicius Souza |
| 27 | Yasser Larouci |
| 20 | Jayden Bogle |
| 32 | William Osula |
| 28 | James McAtee |
Brighton & Hove Albion (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Bart Verbruggen (GK)  |
| 5 | Lewis Dunk |
| 29 | Jan Paul van Hecke |
| 2 | Tariq Lamptey |
| 4 | Adam Webster |
| 40 | Facundo Buonanotte |
| 11 | Billy Gilmour |
| 13 | Pascal Groß |
| 18 | Danny Welbeck |
| 22 | Kaoru Mitoma |
| 24 | Simon Adingra |
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